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.... SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Where the applicable license entitles you to the source code of alteration is dependent on the preferred carrier and the location where you encounter any problems...
.... SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Where the applicable license entitles you to the source code of alteration is dependent on the preferred carrier and the location where you encounter any problems...
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... changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all power cables from the existing system before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. If you are not damaged. Do not place the product in your retailer. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables...
... changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all power cables from the existing system before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. If you are not damaged. Do not place the product in your retailer. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables...
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... 1024 MB Intel®H110 Express Chipset and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support*: - 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) * This function works depending on the type of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-E D3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of CPU installed. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list.
... 1024 MB Intel®H110 Express Chipset and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support*: - 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) * This function works depending on the type of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-E D3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of CPU installed. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list.
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... ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish heatsink solution - H110M-E D3 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS quiet thermal solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors ASUS EZ DIY Push Notice - ASUS Q-Slot Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Monitor your PC status with HD audio module in real time UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS Fan Xpert 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x HDMI port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output* * Use a chassis with smart devices...
... ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish heatsink solution - H110M-E D3 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS quiet thermal solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors ASUS EZ DIY Push Notice - ASUS Q-Slot Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Monitor your PC status with HD audio module in real time UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS Fan Xpert 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x HDMI port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output* * Use a chassis with smart devices...
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... install Windows® 7. H110M-E D3 specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit...
... install Windows® 7. H110M-E D3 specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit...
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... part of the chassis as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to do so can damage the motherboard. Unplug the power cord before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the correct orientation. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-1 Failure to static electricity. • Before you install or remove...
... part of the chassis as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to do so can damage the motherboard. Unplug the power cord before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the correct orientation. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-1 Failure to static electricity. • Before you install or remove...
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... mount LGA1151 socket designed for 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) 10. System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) 7. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) 3. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 4. USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_12) 9. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 12. H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS H110M-E D3 1-3
... mount LGA1151 socket designed for 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) 10. System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) 7. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) 3. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 4. USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_12) 9. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 12. H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS H110M-E D3 1-3
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ASUS H110M-E D3 1-7 The figure illustrates the location of the following: - Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is recommended to protect the CPU. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. For effective use of memory, we recommend that you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. - For more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. The system maps...
ASUS H110M-E D3 1-7 The figure illustrates the location of the following: - Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is recommended to protect the CPU. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. For effective use of memory, we recommend that you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. - For more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. The system maps...
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... they support. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-9 To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Failure...
... they support. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-9 To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . Failure...
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... RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-11 Hold down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. +3V_BAT GND 1.6 Headers 1. Use a metal object such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM...
... RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-11 Hold down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. +3V_BAT GND 1.6 Headers 1. Use a metal object such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM...
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... panel connectors 1 2 3 45 10 9 8 7 7 6 1. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port connects to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Line In port (light blue). This port allows Gigabit connection to a headphone or a speaker. Line Out port (lime). LAN (RJ-45) port. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description Off No link Orange Linked Orange (Blinking) Data activity Orange Ready to a microphone. In the 4.1, 5.1 and 7.1-channel configurations...
... panel connectors 1 2 3 45 10 9 8 7 7 6 1. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. This port connects to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Line In port (light blue). This port allows Gigabit connection to a headphone or a speaker. Line Out port (lime). LAN (RJ-45) port. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description Off No link Orange Linked Orange (Blinking) Data activity Orange Ready to a microphone. In the 4.1, 5.1 and 7.1-channel configurations...
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...Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to the USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 8. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for a PS/2 keyboard. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the Intel® 100 series chipset, all USB devices connected to support a 7.1-channel audio output. 7. USB 2.0 ports. This port is for a High...
...Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to the USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 8. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for a PS/2 keyboard. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the Intel® 100 series chipset, all USB devices connected to support a 7.1-channel audio output. 7. USB 2.0 ports. This port is for a High...
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... purchased separately. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of these connectors, then install the module to 480Mbps connection speed. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-15 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-E D3 USB910 PIN 1 H110M-E D3 USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. 2.
... purchased separately. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of these connectors, then install the module to 480Mbps connection speed. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-15 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-E D3 USB910 PIN 1 H110M-E D3 USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. 2.
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... motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-19 These are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN...
... motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-19 These are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN...
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... version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to install it If Autorun is enabled in the root folder. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-21 Click an icon to display a tab Click to install Tick an item and click Install to locate the file Setup.exe in your ASUS motherboard. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to your hardware. The contents of your computer, the DVD automatically displays the lists...
... version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to install it If Autorun is enabled in the root folder. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-21 Click an icon to display a tab Click to install Tick an item and click Install to locate the file Setup.exe in your ASUS motherboard. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to your hardware. The contents of your computer, the DVD automatically displays the lists...
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... into POST. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. With this utlity, you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file Click to select a boot logo Click to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service...
... into POST. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. With this utlity, you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file Click to select a boot logo Click to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service...
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... connection before updating through the Internet. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Follow the steps below to complete the update. 3. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to ensure system compatibility and stability. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the USB port...
... connection before updating through the Internet. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Follow the steps below to complete the update. 3. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to ensure system compatibility and stability. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the USB port...
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... to load default BIOS values. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to update the BIOS in your computer screen. Insert the support DVD...
... to load default BIOS values. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to update the BIOS in your computer screen. Insert the support DVD...
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... then press to launch the select boot device screen. 3. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup 4. Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. ISOLINUX 3.20 2006...
... then press to launch the select boot device screen. 3. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup 4. Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. ISOLINUX 3.20 2006...
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.... Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-7 Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Displays the system properties of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. Click to Selects the display switch EZ System Tuning modes language of the selected mode. 2.2.1 EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The...
.... Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-7 Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Displays the system properties of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. Click to Selects the display switch EZ System Tuning modes language of the selected mode. 2.2.1 EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The...