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... information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-PLUS D3 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers 1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.8 Software support 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-13 2.4 Main menu 2-14 2.5 Ai...
... information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-PLUS D3 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers 1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.8 Software support 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-13 2.4 Main menu 2-14 2.5 Ai...
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... could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is set to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact... using an adapter or extension cord. About this guide is broken, do not try to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the...
... could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is set to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact... using an adapter or extension cord. About this guide is broken, do not try to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the...
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ASUS Q-Slot - ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS Q-Design - Featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS Q-DIMM Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS Fan Xpert 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 2 x 10Gb/s USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 ports (teal blue, Type A) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports... (continued on the next page) viii ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish heatsink solution - Monitor your PC status with HD audio module in real time UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - H110M-PLUS D3 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS quiet thermal solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal...
ASUS Q-Slot - ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS Q-Design - Featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS Q-DIMM Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS Fan Xpert 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 2 x 10Gb/s USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 ports (teal blue, Type A) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports... (continued on the next page) viii ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish heatsink solution - Monitor your PC status with HD audio module in real time UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - H110M-PLUS D3 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS quiet thermal solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal...
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... cm x 18.55 cm) Specifications are subject to install Windows® 7. x 7.3 in . ix H110M-PLUS 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...
... cm x 18.55 cm) Specifications are subject to install Windows® 7. x 7.3 in . ix H110M-PLUS 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...
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Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-PLUS D3 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 1 23 24 5 18.55cm(7.3in) DVI VGA KBMS ATX12V RTD 2168 CPU_FAN DIGI +VRM DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 ... EATXPWR 22.62cm(8.9in) 1-2 HDMI ASM 1442K LGA1151 USB3_34 1 USB3.1_E12 ASM 1142 LANGuard LAN_USB56 CHA_FAN BATTERY AUDIO COM PCIEX16 Realtek 8111H H110M-PLUS D3 Super I/O ALC 887 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 128Mb BIOS CLRTC Intel® H110 PANEL 6 AAFP SPDIF_OUT USB910 USB78 USB3_12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 12 11 10 9 8 7 Chapter 1: Product ...
Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-PLUS D3 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 1 23 24 5 18.55cm(7.3in) DVI VGA KBMS ATX12V RTD 2168 CPU_FAN DIGI +VRM DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 ... EATXPWR 22.62cm(8.9in) 1-2 HDMI ASM 1442K LGA1151 USB3_34 1 USB3.1_E12 ASM 1142 LANGuard LAN_USB56 CHA_FAN BATTERY AUDIO COM PCIEX16 Realtek 8111H H110M-PLUS D3 Super I/O ALC 887 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 128Mb BIOS CLRTC Intel® H110 PANEL 6 AAFP SPDIF_OUT USB910 USB78 USB3_12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 12 11 10 9 8 7 Chapter 1: Product ...
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... screw you removed earlier. 6. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 1-9 Failure to install expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to the chassis with the slot and press firmly...in a chassis). 3. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Keep the screw for the card. 2. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 ...
... screw you removed earlier. 6. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 1-9 Failure to install expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to the chassis with the slot and press firmly...in a chassis). 3. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Keep the screw for the card. 2. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 ...
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... enter BIOS setup to default values. 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 in CMOS, which include system setup information such as a screwdriver to overclocking. CLRTC H110M-PLUS D3 PIN 1 H110M-PLUS D3 Clear ...8226; You do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 1-11 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. For system failure due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Turn OFF ...
... enter BIOS setup to default values. 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 in CMOS, which include system setup information such as a screwdriver to overclocking. CLRTC H110M-PLUS D3 PIN 1 H110M-PLUS D3 Clear ...8226; You do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 1-11 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. For system failure due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Turn OFF ...
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... GND GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND H110M-PLUS D3 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 H110M-PLUS D3 SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. With...
... GND GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND H110M-PLUS D3 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 H110M-PLUS D3 SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. With...
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... module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to this connector, set to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND H110M-PLUS D3 SPDIF_OUT H110M-PLUS D3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is set the item to [AC97...PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H110M-PLUS D3 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H110M-PLUS D3 Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. If...
... module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to this connector, set to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND H110M-PLUS D3 SPDIF_OUT H110M-PLUS D3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is set the item to [AC97...PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H110M-PLUS D3 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H110M-PLUS D3 Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. If...
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... case you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in the future. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Click to automatically update...
... case you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in the future. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Click to automatically update...
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... an Internet connection method, and then press . b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to complete the update. 3. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for details. • Check your local Internet connection before ...is done. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Via the Internet a) Select by USB. c) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Drive field. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 and press to the USB port, then select by Internet.
... an Internet connection method, and then press . b) Press the Left/Right arrow keys to complete the update. 3. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for details. • Check your local Internet connection before ...is done. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Via the Internet a) Select by USB. c) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Drive field. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 and press to the USB port, then select by Internet.
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...; Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-3 Turn on your USB flash drive. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you press to the USB...
...; Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-3 Turn on your USB flash drive. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you press to the USB...
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... ENTER to boot from Drive C (optical drive) to Drive D (USB flash drive). boot: 5. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! If no key is in single partition and in DOS: 1. Ensure that your USB flash drive is...under FreeDOS environment. On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press 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. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press .
... ENTER to boot from Drive C (optical drive) to Drive D (USB flash drive). boot: 5. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! If no key is in single partition and in DOS: 1. Ensure that your USB flash drive is...under FreeDOS environment. On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press 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. On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press .
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.../Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info 3. Restart your computer. After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select Yes to prevent system boot failaure. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-5 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to confirm the BIOS update. Press to switch from Files panel to select the...
.../Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info 3. Restart your computer. After the BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file, select Yes to prevent system boot failaure. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-5 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to confirm the BIOS update. Press to switch from Files panel to select the...
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...; Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you in using the first two options. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). Press to the default value....what you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this section are for information on your data or...
...; Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you in using the first two options. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). Press to the default value....what you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this section are for information on your data or...
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..., and SATA information Displays the system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-7 Click to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Shows...
..., and SATA information Displays the system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-7 Click to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Shows...
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To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . 2.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following sections for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Quick Note Hot Keys Sub-menu item Menu items General help Configuration fields Scroll bar Last modified settings Goes back to EZ Mode Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU and memory voltage output 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started
To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . 2.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following sections for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Quick Note Hot Keys Sub-menu item Menu items General help Configuration fields Scroll bar Last modified settings Goes back to EZ Mode Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU and memory voltage output 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started
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...than sign (>) before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. Menu bar The menu bar on top of your BIOS screen. Q-Fan Control (F6) This button above the menu bar displays the current settings of the screen has the following main items: My ... functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-9 Refer to display in a Tree Map setup. To display the submenu, select the item and press . Use this button to select the language ...
...than sign (>) before each item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. Menu bar The menu bar on top of your BIOS screen. Q-Fan Control (F6) This button above the menu bar displays the current settings of the screen has the following main items: My ... functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Menu items The highlighted item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu. ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-9 Refer to display in a Tree Map setup. To display the submenu, select the item and press . Use this button to select the language ...
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... not fit on the right side of the field opposite the item. Use the navigation keys to select items in BIOS. • The Quick Note function does not support the following keyboard functions: delete, cut, copy and paste. ...• You can only use the alphanumeric characters to show the values for the BIOS setup program. Configuration fields These fields show a QR code. Hot keys This button above the menu bar allows you...QR code below. Search on the screen. Use key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page.
... not fit on the right side of the field opposite the item. Use the navigation keys to select items in BIOS. • The Quick Note function does not support the following keyboard functions: delete, cut, copy and paste. ...• You can only use the alphanumeric characters to show the values for the BIOS setup program. Configuration fields These fields show a QR code. Hot keys This button above the menu bar allows you...QR code below. Search on the screen. Use key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page.
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...keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen. Main menu panel Submenu panel Selected shortcut items ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-13 You can easily save in MyFavorites screen. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can personalize this screen by default. 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is ...your personal space where you want to save and access your favorite BIOS items. My Favorites comes with several performance, power saving, and fast boot related items by adding or removing items. Adding items to...
...keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen. Main menu panel Submenu panel Selected shortcut items ASUS H110M-PLUS D3 2-13 You can easily save in MyFavorites screen. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can personalize this screen by default. 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is ...your personal space where you want to save and access your favorite BIOS items. My Favorites comes with several performance, power saving, and fast boot related items by adding or removing items. Adding items to...