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Supports Multi-Streaming USB P8H61-MX R2.0 Intel® H61 Express Chipset - 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at rear) P8H61-MX USB3 Intel® H61 Express Chipset - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear) ASMedia® ASM1042 controller - 2 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at rear) (continued...operating system. **DDR3 1600 MHz and higher memory frequency is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors. ***Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendor List). Graphics Multi-VGA Output Support: DVI-D and D-SUB Ports DVI ...
Supports Multi-Streaming USB P8H61-MX R2.0 Intel® H61 Express Chipset - 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at rear) P8H61-MX USB3 Intel® H61 Express Chipset - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear) ASMedia® ASM1042 controller - 2 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at rear) (continued...operating system. **DDR3 1600 MHz and higher memory frequency is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors. ***Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendor List). Graphics Multi-VGA Output Support: DVI-D and D-SUB Ports DVI ...
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P8H61-MX Series specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS MyLogo 2™ ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS FanXpert ASUS AI Charger (P8H61-MX R2.0 only) ASUS AI Charger+ (P8H61-MX USB3 only) ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS GPU Boost Rear panel ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse combo port 1 x DVI port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port P8H61-MX R2.0: - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports P8H61-MX USB3: - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports - 2 x USB 3.0 ports 3 x Audio jacks Internal connectors...
P8H61-MX Series specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS MyLogo 2™ ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS FanXpert ASUS AI Charger (P8H61-MX R2.0 only) ASUS AI Charger+ (P8H61-MX USB3 only) ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS GPU Boost Rear panel ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse combo port 1 x DVI port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port P8H61-MX R2.0: - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports P8H61-MX USB3: - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports - 2 x USB 3.0 ports 3 x Audio jacks Internal connectors...
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... Page 1-20 1-18 8. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-17 1-21 1-4 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Intel® LGA1155 CPU socket 4. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ...174; H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1/2/3/4) 6. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-1 1-20 11. USB connectors (USB78, USB910) 1-19 1-9 10. 12 KB_USB56 3 18.3cm(7.2in) 1 4 CPU_FAN DVI ATX12V DDR3...module) EATXPWR 24.4cm(9.6in) VGA LGA1155 USB3_12 LAN_USB12 ASM 1042 2 AUDIO P8H61-MX USB3 CHA_FAN PCIEX16 RTL 8111F Lithium Cell CMOS Power Super I/O PCIEX1_1 Intel®...
... Page 1-20 1-18 8. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-17 1-21 1-4 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Intel® LGA1155 CPU socket 4. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ...174; H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1/2/3/4) 6. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-1 1-20 11. USB connectors (USB78, USB910) 1-19 1-9 10. 12 KB_USB56 3 18.3cm(7.2in) 1 4 CPU_FAN DVI ATX12V DDR3...module) EATXPWR 24.4cm(9.6in) VGA LGA1155 USB3_12 LAN_USB12 ASM 1042 2 AUDIO P8H61-MX USB3 CHA_FAN PCIEX16 RTL 8111F Lithium Cell CMOS Power Super I/O PCIEX1_1 Intel®...
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These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Connect one end of the front panel audio I . 10. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 (P8H61-MX USB3 only). DVI-D port. DVI-D can only be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I /O module cable to any DVI-D compatible ...
These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Connect one end of the front panel audio I . 10. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 (P8H61-MX USB3 only). DVI-D port. DVI-D can only be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I /O module cable to any DVI-D compatible ...
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... matches the ground pin of the system chassis. These are for USB 2.0 ports. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910) These connectors are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB78 USB910 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P8H61-MX R2.0 PIN 1 PIN 1 P8H61-MX Series USB2.0 connectors Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-23 Connect the...
... matches the ground pin of the system chassis. These are for USB 2.0 ports. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910) These connectors are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB78 USB910 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P8H61-MX R2.0 PIN 1 PIN 1 P8H61-MX Series USB2.0 connectors Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-23 Connect the...
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... disk drives and optical drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. 1-24 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4) These connectors connect to the USB connectors. SATA3G_3 SATA3G_1 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND...
... disk drives and optical drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. 1-24 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4) These connectors connect to the USB connectors. SATA3G_3 SATA3G_1 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND...
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... that contains the latest BIOS file into the USB port. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of the BIOS setup program. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. ASUSTek EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility V01.04 Flash Info MODEL: P8H61-MX R2.0 File Path: fs0:\ Drive fs0:\ ...[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Always update the utility to enable it. b. Updating from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Select Update BIOS from ...
... that contains the latest BIOS file into the USB port. 2. The ASUS Update utility is capable of the BIOS setup program. To update the BIOS using an OS‑based utility. ASUSTek EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility V01.04 Flash Info MODEL: P8H61-MX R2.0 File Path: fs0:\ Drive fs0:\ ...[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Always update the utility to enable it. b. Updating from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Select Update BIOS from ...
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...number. 4. Press to switch between screen fields and use the keys to update BIOS? 3. Yes No 2-4 ASUS P8H61-MX Series The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Are you to Drive D (USB flash drive). C:\>d: D:\> Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. ASUSTek BIOS Updater... for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-MX R2.0 VER: 0401 DATE: 02/16/2012 Update ROM BOARD: ...
...number. 4. Press to switch between screen fields and use the keys to update BIOS? 3. Yes No 2-4 ASUS P8H61-MX Series The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Are you to Drive D (USB flash drive). C:\>d: D:\> Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1. ASUSTek BIOS Updater... for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-MX R2.0 VER: 0401 DATE: 02/16/2012 Update ROM BOARD: ...
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...the right side of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the menu items. If an item is a brief description of options. 2-8 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Menu items The highlighted item on the screen. Submenu items A greater than sign (>) before each item on the screen. Press the Up/Down arrow... submenu, select the item and press . You cannot select an item that item. A configurable field is not user-configurable. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display a list of the selected item. Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and...
...the right side of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the menu items. If an item is a brief description of options. 2-8 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Menu items The highlighted item on the screen. Submenu items A greater than sign (>) before each item on the screen. Press the Up/Down arrow... submenu, select the item and press . You cannot select an item that item. A configurable field is not user-configurable. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display a list of the selected item. Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and...
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... use as the primary boot device. The USB Devices item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. If no USB device is enabled. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is detected, the item shows None. Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] (P8H61-MX USB3 only) [Enabled] Enables the support for...
... use as the primary boot device. The USB Devices item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. If no USB device is enabled. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is detected, the item shows None. Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] (P8H61-MX USB3 only) [Enabled] Enables the support for...
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... to legacy AC'97 or highdefinition audio depending on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss. 2-20 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you set... Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled] (P8H61-MX USB3 only) This item appears only when the Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller item is set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled]. [Enabled] Enables the Asmedia...
... to legacy AC'97 or highdefinition audio depending on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss. 2-20 ASUS P8H61-MX Series Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you set... Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled] (P8H61-MX USB3 only) This item appears only when the Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller item is set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled]. [Enabled] Enables the Asmedia...