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Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-F specifications summary ix Package contents...xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.2 Before you proceed 1-4 1.3 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.3.1 Placement direction 1-5 ...Express 2.0 x1 slot 1-17 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot 1-17 1.7 Jumpers...1-19 1.8 Connectors 1-21 1.8.1 Rear panel ports 1-21 1.8.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.9 Software support 1-27 1.9.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.9.2 Support DVD ...
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-F specifications summary ix Package contents...xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.2 Before you proceed 1-4 1.3 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.3.1 Placement direction 1-5 ...Express 2.0 x1 slot 1-17 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot 1-17 1.7 Jumpers...1-19 1.8 Connectors 1-21 1.8.1 Rear panel ports 1-21 1.8.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.9 Software support 1-27 1.9.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.9.2 Support DVD ...
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DVI-D with max. H61M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, ... USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Ai Charger ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS WebStorage * The ASUS Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista operating systems. (...
DVI-D with max. H61M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, ... USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Ai Charger ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS WebStorage * The ASUS Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista operating systems. (...
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H61M-F specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-... connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 64Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.7, SLP 3.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, EUP-ready WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 8.9 in...
H61M-F specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-... connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 64Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.7, SLP 3.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, EUP-ready WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 8.9 in...
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... to switch back and forth between different utilities. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction This all-in the front panel to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ASUS UEFI BIOS includes the following new features: • F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey • F3 Shortcut for ...controller is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS UEFI BIOS, a UEFI compliant architecture, offers the first mouse-controlled intuitive graphical BIOS interface that goes ...
... to switch back and forth between different utilities. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction This all-in the front panel to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ASUS UEFI BIOS includes the following new features: • F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey • F3 Shortcut for ...controller is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS UEFI BIOS, a UEFI compliant architecture, offers the first mouse-controlled intuitive graphical BIOS interface that goes ...
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... device wakeup (3-pin PS2_USBPW 1-4) 2. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 14. H61M-F H61M-F CPU socket LGA1155 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of...
... device wakeup (3-pin PS2_USBPW 1-4) 2. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 14. H61M-F H61M-F CPU socket LGA1155 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of...
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... DVD player, or other audio sources. 4. Line In port (light blue). ASUS H61M-F 1-19 LAN (RJ-45) port. In the 4.1, 5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a PS/2 mouse. 2. Microphone port (pink). Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or... 7.1-channel configuration Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Headset 2.1channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4.1-channel...
... DVD player, or other audio sources. 4. Line In port (light blue). ASUS H61M-F 1-19 LAN (RJ-45) port. In the 4.1, 5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a PS/2 mouse. 2. Microphone port (pink). Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or... 7.1-channel configuration Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Headset 2.1channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4.1-channel...
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... AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H61M-F HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H61M-F Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. See section 2.5.6 Onboard Devices...
... AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H61M-F HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H61M-F Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. See section 2.5.6 Onboard Devices...
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... separately. 6. This USB connector complies with USB 2.0. USB3_E12 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ IntA_P1_SSTXGND IntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ PIN 1 H61M-F H61M-F USB3.0 Front panel connector 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the USB module cable to this connector, then install the module to the USB connectors. USB56 USB+5V...
... separately. 6. This USB connector complies with USB 2.0. USB3_E12 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ IntA_P1_SSTXGND IntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ PIN 1 H61M-F H61M-F USB3.0 Front panel connector 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the USB module cable to this connector, then install the module to the USB connectors. USB56 USB+5V...
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... disk drive activity LED (2-pin +HDD_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. F_PANEL +PWR LED PWR BTN PIN 1 H61M-F +HDD_LED RESET H61M-F System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin +PWR_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWR_BTN) This 2-pin connector...the system power button. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. SPEAKER H61M-F PIN 1 H61M-F Speaker Out Connector +5V GND GND Speaker Out ASUS H61M-F 1-25
... disk drive activity LED (2-pin +HDD_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. F_PANEL +PWR LED PWR BTN PIN 1 H61M-F +HDD_LED RESET H61M-F System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin +PWR_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWR_BTN) This 2-pin connector...the system power button. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. SPEAKER H61M-F PIN 1 H61M-F Speaker Out Connector +5V GND GND Speaker Out ASUS H61M-F 1-25
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...AC'97 Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS H61M-F 2-19 Legacy USB 3.0 Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable an individual USB port. USB Single Port Control USB1~10 [Enabled... or highdefinition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio. [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to enable or disable the PXE ...
...AC'97 Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS H61M-F 2-19 Legacy USB 3.0 Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable an individual USB port. USB Single Port Control USB1~10 [Enabled... or highdefinition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio. [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to enable or disable the PXE ...