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    Motherboard P8H61-M LX R2.0 Series • P8H61-M LX R2.0 • P8H61-M PLUS R2.0
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    service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL from http://support.asus.com/download problems
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    Safety information vi About this guide vii P8H61-M LX R2.0 Series specifications summary ix Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 ASUS DIGI+VRM 1-3 1.3.3 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you
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    an operating system 1-32 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-32 Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 Main menu
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    Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage... 2-27 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled 2-27 2.7 Boot menu 2-28 2.7.1 Bootup NumLock [Enabled 2-28 2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS 2-29 2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode 2-29 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 2-30 2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information 2-30 2.8.3 ASUS O.C.
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    Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with the . • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vi
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    parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the supported features of the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter provides a detailed guide to navigating and setting up the BIOS. Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly
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    sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation
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    P8H61-M LX R2.0 Series specifications summary CPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second/Third Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3/ Pentium® processors Supports 32/22nm CPU Supports the CPU types. **Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots
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    P8H61-M LX R2.0 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS DIGI+VRM - Digital Power Control: Digital Power Design for the CPU and iGPU - ASUS 3+1+1 Phase Power Design ASUS EPU - EPU ASUS Exclusive Features - Network iControl featuring instant network bandwidth domination for the top network
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    ASUS® P8H61-M LX R2.0 Series motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and the latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS ASUS P8H61-M LX 2.0 Series motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If
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    your system memory to boost system performance. • DDR3 1600 MHz and higher memory frequency is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors. • Due to the CPU behavior, DDR3 2133/1866 memory function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1-2 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    P8H61-M LX R2.0 PLUS R2.0 only) This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. ASUS navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as their operating system. It natively supports hard drives larger than
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    or unplugging any USB peripherals-causing damage to the computer. ASUS ESD Guards clamp the ESD voltage and shunt the majority ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen. 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2
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    an auto-recovery tool that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a utility that allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall
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    system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. SB_PWR P8H61-M LX R2.0 ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off P8H61-M LX R2.0 Onboard LED 1-6 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    . 1.5.2 Screw holes Secure the motherboard to the chassis using six screws as indicated by the circles in the illustration below. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P8H61-M LX R2.0 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-7
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    AUDIO PCIEX16 P8H61-M LX R2.0 Super I/O PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 Intel® H61 SATA3G_2 SATA3G_1 5 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_3 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT AAFP PCIEX1_3 USB56 USB78 8Mb CLRTC F_PANEL BIOS SB_PWR pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-24 1-1 12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-21 1-8 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors. P8H61-M LX R2.0 P8H61-M LX R2 • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests
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    Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. P8H61-M LX R2.0 P8H61-M LX R2.0 CPU socket LGA1155 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), and then move the load plate is completely lifted. Load lever A B Retention tab Load plate 1-10 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    4. Remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket by lifting the tab only. PnP cap 5. Position the CPU over the socket, ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom‑left corner of the socket, and then fit the socket alignment keys into the CPU notches. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO
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    7. Close the load plate (A), and then push down the load lever (B), ensuring that the front edge of the load plate slides under the retention knob (C). B A C 8. Insert the load lever under the retention tab. 1-12 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® LGA1155 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU
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    motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H61-M LX R2.0 P8H61-M LX R2.0 CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. A B A B B A B A 1-14 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    are developed for better performance with less power consumption. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H61-M LX R2.0 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H61-M LX R2.0 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-15
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    , refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (2 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-16 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    P8H61-M LX R2.0 Series Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2400 MHz capability DS - Chip NO. Timing - 9-10-9-28 - 9-11-9-28 - - Voltage 1.65V 1.65V 1.5V-1.7V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs • • • • • • DDR3-2133 MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size SS/ DS
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    10-9-28 - 10-11-10-30 - 9-10-9-28 - 9-9-9-24 - - - - - - Voltage 1.65V 1.65V 1.50V 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V 1.6V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (continued on the next page) 1-18 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    DDR3-1600 MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. Timing Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs A-DATA AM2U16BC2P1 2GB SS A-DATA 3CCD-1509A EL1126T - - • • A-DATA AM2U16BC4P2 4GB DS A-DATA 3CCD-1509A EL1126T - - • • A-DATA AX3U1600GC4G9
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    . Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. Timing Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs AD31333001GOU 1GB SS A-Data AD30908C8D-151C • • • • • • • • • • • • OCZ3P1333LV6GK 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS - - 7-7-7-20 1.65V • • (continued on the next page) 1-20 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    -C6 N2CB1680AN-C6 U2S24D30TP-13 AM3420803-13H 9 9 7-7-7-20 8-8-8-24 7-7-7-20 8-8-8-24 8-8-8-24 - DIMM socket support Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 1.60V • • 1.65V • • 1.65V • • 1.5V • • - • • 1.5V • • - • • - • • - • • - • • - • • - • • - • • 1.5V
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    Supports one module inserted into either slot as single-channel memory configuration. • 2 DIMMs: Supports one pair of modules inserted into both the blue slots as one pair of dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-22 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    is properly seated. Locked Retaining Clip 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM: 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 2 Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with
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    the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed change the necessary BIOS settings if required. See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup. 2. supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. 1-24 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2
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    system setup information such as system passwords. P8H61-M LX R2.0 CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC P8H61-M LX R2.0 Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC . 4. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove
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    Out Mic In - 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center - 8-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out 1-26 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    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. AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L P8H61-M LX R2 BIOS
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    support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. 3. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) The 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. +5V GND GND Speaker Out SPEAKER P8H61-M LX R2
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    supports a CPU fan of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. • Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports ASUS supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. USB56 USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC P8H61-M LX R2.0 PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P8H61-M LX R2
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    P8H61-M LX R2.0 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_3 P8H61-M LX R2.0 Intel® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors • You must install Windows® XP Service the SATA type in BIOS, click Advanced Mode P8H61-M LX R2.0 SPDIF_OUT P8H61-M LX R2.0 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. 1-30 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    8. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PWR LED PWR BTN PLED+ PLEDPWR GND HD_LED+ HD_LED- Ground Reset P8H61-M LX R2.0 F_PANEL PIN 1 +HD_LED RESET P8H61-M LX R2.0 System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin
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    . Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD. 1-32 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. Installing
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    at www.asus.com. To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. 2. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to enable it. 2-2 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    device to H61MLXR2. CAP (for P8H61-M LX R2.0) or H61MLPR2.CAP (for P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0) • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Insert
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    BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save them on the USB flash drive. NTFS is not supported in a DOS environment. Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS D (USB flash drive). Welcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    Updater 1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M LX R2.0 VER: 0206 DATE: 05/16/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH
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    item under the Exit menu. See section 2.9 Exit Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default values. See section 1.9 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. 2-6 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic system /Advanced Mode, then select Advanced Mode. The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section
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    devices For displaying system temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings For modifying system boot configuration For accessing additional BIOS features and functionality For selecting exit options, switching to EZ Mode, and reverting to default settings 2-8 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    . Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items on the screen. Navigation keys Instructions for changing values and navigating the BIOS utility are displayed on the lower right-hand corner of the screen. General help At the top right corner of the menu
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    Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.9 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. 2-10 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. Otherwise, you might be able to see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program. To set an administrator password: 1. Select Security and press . 2. Select Administrator Password, then press . 3. In the pop-up
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    > when prompted to create/confirm the password. After you clear the password, the User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed. 2-12 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. Scroll down to display the following items: Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13
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    in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features. CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use and keys or the numeric keypad to adjust marked frequency in specific conditions. [Disabled] Disables this function. 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    High) and 100% (Extreme). Configuration options: [Auto] [Regular] [Medium] [High] [Ultra High] [Extreme] The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-15
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    interval. DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Manual Mode. The thermal conditions should be monitored. CPU Power Phase Control overclocking, or under a high CPU loading for extra power support. iGPU Load-line Calibration [Auto] Allows you to set monitored. 2-16 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    . The values range from 0.005V to 0.635V with a 0.005V interval. 2.4.9 iGPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage. [Offset Mode] Allows you to set the iGPU Offset The values range from 0.735V to 1.685V with a 0.005V interval. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-17
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    • The values of the CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, iGPU Manual Voltage, iGPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCSA menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed. 2-18 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    Page Protection Technology. [Disabled] Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0). Enhanced Intel SpeedStep this function. CPU C1E [Auto] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-19
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    ] Disables this function. 2.5.2 PCH Configuration High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2-20 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    2.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-21
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    disable Render Standby by internal graphics devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IGPU Multi-Monitor Allows you to enable or disable Internal Graphics Device Multi-Monitor Support for addon VGA devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    . If no USB device is detected, the item shows None. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Disabled] The USB devices can be used only for the BIOS setup program. [Auto] Allows the system to detect the presence of USB
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    AC power loss. [Last State] The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss. 2-24 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    become user-configurable with set values. 2.5.8 Network Stack Network Stack [Disable Link] Enables or disables the UEFI network stack. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-25
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    wish to display the detected speed. 2.6.3 [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. 2-26 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The following appear only when you set CPU Fan Profile to [Manual]. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and to detect this item. 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to
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    display feature. Disables the full screen logo display feature. Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Post Report [5 sec] This item appears only when the Full Screen Logo item is when error occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-28 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. 2.7.6 UEFI/Legacy system. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, press
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    your CMOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. 2-30 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the , a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to discard changes and exit. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen. Launch EFI
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    2-32 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    , if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
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    the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the Please go to �http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions. A-2 ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0
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    15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2890-7798 [email protected] www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Online support +86-21-38429911 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone
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    ASUS P8H61-M LX R2.0 A-4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name :
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