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7.

USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2.

These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB

2.0/1.1 devices.

8.

USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2

. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB

3.0 devices (available on H61M-PLUS & H61M-A/USB3 only).

These two ports are USB 2.0 3 and 4 in H61M-A.

9.

HDMI port.

This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector,

and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected

content.

10.

DVI-D port.

This port is for any DVI-D compatible device. DVI-D can’t be converted to

output RGB Signal to CRT and isn’t compatible with DVI-I.

11.

PS/2 Keyboard port.

This port connects to a PS/2 keyboard.

1.8.2

Internal connectors

1.

Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)

This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports

either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel

audio I/O module cable to this connector.

•

We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this

connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.

•

If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector,

set the

Front Panel Type

item in the BIOS setup to

[HD]

. If you want to connect an

AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to

[AC97]

. By default,

this connector is set to

[HD]

.

See section

2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration

for

details.

H61M-PLUS

H61M-PLUS Front panel audio connector

AAFP

PIN 1

AGND

NC

SENSE1_RETUR

SENSE2_RETUR

PORT1 L

PORT1 R

PORT2 R

SENSE_SEND

PORT2 L

HD-audio-compliant

pin definition

PIN 1

AGND

NC

NC

NC

MIC2

MICPWR

Line out_R

NC

Line out_L

Legacy AC’97

compliant definition

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1-22

Section	Page
Safety information	6
About this guide	7
H61M series specifications summary	9
Package contents	12
Product introduction	13
1.1 Special features	13
1.1.1 Product highlights	13
1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features	14
1.2 Before you proceed	16
1.3 Motherboard overview	17
1.3.1 Placement direction	17
1.3.2 Screw holes	17
1.3.3 Motherboard layout	18
1.3.4 Layout contents	19
1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	19
1.4.1 CPU installation	20
1.4.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation	22
1.5 System memory	24
1.5.1 Overview	24
1.5.2 Memory configurations	25
1.5.3 Installing a DIMM	28
1.6 Expansion slots	29
1.6.1 Installing an expansion card	29
1.6.2 Configuring an expansion card	29
1.6.3 PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot	29
1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot	29
1.7 Jumpers	31
1.8 Connectors	33
1.8.1 Rear panel ports	33
1.8.2 Internal connectors	34
1.9 Software support	40
1.9.1 Installing an operating system	40
1.9.2 Support DVD information	40
BIOS information	41
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	41
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	41
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	42
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	43
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	44
2.2 BIOS setup program	46
2.3 Main menu	50
2.3.1 System Language [English]	50
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	50
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	50
2.3.4 Security	50
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	52
2.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto]	52
2.4.2 iGPU Max. Frequency [Auto]	53
2.4.3 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled]	53
2.4.4 DRAM Timing Control	53
2.4.5 CPU Power Management	53
2.4.6 DIGI+ VRM	54
2.5 Advanced menu	56
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	56
2.5.2 PCH Configuration	58
2.5.3 SATA Configuration	59
2.5.4 System Agent Configuration	59
2.5.5 USB Configuration	60
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration	61
2.5.7 APM	62
2.5.8 Network Stack	63
2.6 Monitor menu	64
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	64
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	64
2.6.3 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	65
2.6.4 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	65
2.6.5 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	65
2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	66
2.7 Boot menu	67
2.7.1 Fast Boot [Enabled]	68
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	68
2.7.3 Bootup NumLock State [On]	69
2.7.4 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]	69
2.7.5 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	69
2.7.6 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	69
2.7.7 CSM (Compatibility Support Module)	69
2.7.8 Security Boot	70
2.7.9 Boot Option Priorities	72
2.7.10 Boot Override	73
2.8 Tools menu	74
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility	74
2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information	74
2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile	74
2.9 Exit menu	75
Appendices	77
Notices	77

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