Asus P8H61-M2 C SI P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual
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Motherboard P8H61-M2/TPM/SI P8H61-M2/SI P8H61-M2/C/SI - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 2
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 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 3
Contents Safety information vi About this guide vii P8H61-M2 series specifications summary ix Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 4
Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage... 2-22 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled 2-22 2.7 Boot menu 2-23 2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On 2-23 Wait For 'F1' If Error [Enabled 2-24 2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS 2-24 2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode 2-24 2.7.6 Boot Option Priorities 2-24 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 5
Contents 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 2-25 2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information 2-25 2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-25 2.9 Exit menu 2-26 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 6
Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with . • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vi - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 7
installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 8
manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 9
P8H61-M2 series specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 Processors Supports 32nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 10
P8H61-M2 series specifications summary Audio USB ASUS Special features Internal connectors Rear panel ports BIOS features Accessories Support DVD Form factor VIA® VT1708S 8-Channel Audio CODEC - S/PDIF out header - Supports Jack-Dection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel JackRetasking (HD only) * - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 11
package. Refer to page ix for the list of accessories. P8H61-M2 Series motherboards include P8H61-M2/TPM/SI, P8H61-M2/SI and P8H61M2/C/SI three models. The layouts vary from models. The layout illustrations in this user manual are for P8H61-M2/TPM/SI only. If any of the items is damaged or missing - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 12
side towards the rear of the chassis. USB34 VGA LGA1155 6 LPT 24.4cm(9.6in) LAN1_USB12 CHA_FAN Lithium Cell CMOS Power 1 AUDIO PCIEX16_1 RTL 8111E ASM 1083 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI PCI1 PCI2 Intel® H61 CHASSIS 32Mb BIOS ) 1-13 Page 1-12 1-14 1-8 1-1 1-14 1-13 1-15 1-2 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 13
Central Processing Unit (CPU) This /transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the DIMM_B2 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 14
J1108EDSE-DJ-F J1108BDSE-DJ-F H5TQ2G83AFR 9GF22D9KPT 9HF22D9KPT Timing Voltage 7 - 7 - - 1.35V(low voltage) - 1.35V(low voltage) 7 1.5V 7 1.5V 7 - 7 - DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 15
DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. Timing Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM A-Data AD31333G001GOU 3GB(3 x 1GB) SS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65-1.85V • • A-Data AD31333002GOU 2GB DS A-Data AD30908C8D-151C E0903 - - • • A- - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 16
: Single -sided DS: Double-sided SS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair slots first. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-6 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 17
the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 18
which include system setup information such as system passwords. P8H61-M2/TPM/SI CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. 1-8 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 19
Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center - 8-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure 8-channel audio, use the chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. 6. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 20
# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts P8H61-M2/TPM/SI ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. 1-10 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 21
not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H61-M2/TPM/SI CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P8H61-M2/TPM/SI fan connectors 3. Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1) The connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 22
PD6 PD5 PD4 PD3 PD2 PD1 PD0 STB# PIN 1 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Parallel Port Connector 5. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. F_PANEL PWR LED PWR BTN PLED+ for system reboot without turning off the system power. 1-12 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 23
GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND P8H61-M2/TPM/SI SATA3G_4 SATA3G_2 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Intel® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 7. 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 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 24
supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. USB910 USB78 USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC P8H61-M2/TPM/SI PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P8H61-M2/TPM/SI P8H61-M2/TPM/SI PIN 1 P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Speaker Out Connector 1-14 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 25
(4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P8H61-M2/TPM/SI SPDIF_OUT P8H61-M2/TPM/SI Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. 11. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This connector is - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 26
. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is NOT enabled on 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. 1-16 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 27
Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 28
P8H61-M-TPM/SI File Path: fs0:\ Drive fs0:\ VER: 0203 Folder Info 03/25/11 09:47a 4194304 Exit DATE: 03/25/2011 P8H61MTS.ROM File Info MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit [F2] Backup 2-2 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 29
/16 format and single partition. 2. Download the latest 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 under DOS environment. Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 30
any key to return to the DOS prompt. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.07 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M2-TPM/SI VER: 0203 DATE: 03/25/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is done! Press any key to continue. Note Saving BIOS: 2-4 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 31
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 V1.07 Current ROM BOARD: P8H61-M2-TPM/SI VER: 0203 DATE: 03/25/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 32
2.9 Exit Menu. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. Refer to section 1.6 Jumpers on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. 2-6 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 33
and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode EFI BIOS Utility - EZ Mode Monday [12/27/2010] P8H61-M2-TPM/SI BIOS Version : 0203 Build Date : 03/25/2011 CPU system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side Standard mode Turbo mode Selects the boot device priority • The - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 34
ASUS EZ Mode. Back button Menu bar Pop-up window EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ CPU Configuration > Monitor CPU Configuration Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz EM64T Supported ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 35
For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The previous menu screen. Submenu items A greater than sign (>) before each item on any menu screen bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. Use the - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 36
Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.6 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-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 37
that 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 the Administrator Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 38
you installed on the motherboard. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target DRAM Speed common tCKdetected via SPD. According to Intel spec, ASUS H61 Series motherboard supports 1066/1333MHz DRAM (only). →←: Select Screen ↑↓: ] 2-12 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 39
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 the default setting, type [auto] using the keyboard and press . Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 40
cause the system to malfunction. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Trusted Computing > CPU Configuration you to change TPM settings. TPM Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable TPM support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] . 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 41
Protection Technology. [Disabled] Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0). Intel Virtualization Technology function. CPU C1E [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable the ] [Disabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-15 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 42
entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the the onboard storage driver to enable advanced support more than four SATA devices. [Compatible] Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS. Up to four SATA devices are supported under these oeprating syste. 2-16 ASUS P8H61-M2 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 43
. 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 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 44
options: [STD Printer Mode] [SPP Mode] [EPP-1.9 and SPP Mode] [EPP-1.7 and SPP Mode] [ECP Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode] 2-18 ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 45
a wake event. [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/ Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-19 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 46
allows you to change the fan settings. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor CPU Temperature +51ºC the following items: 12V Voltage +12.096 V Anti Surge Support Enabled Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 47
for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The following four items appear only when you set CPU [200RPM] [300 RPM] [400 RPM] [500 RPM] [600 RPM] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-21 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 48
Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The following four Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 ASUS P8H61-M2 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 49
BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Bootup NumLock State On Full Screen Logo Enabled Wait For 'F1' If Error Enabled Option ROM Messages Force BIOS feature. Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-23 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 50
ASUS Logo appears. - Press after POST. 2.7.7 Boot Override These items displays the available devices. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. 2-24 ASUS P8H61-M2 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 51
to display the submenu. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool > ASUS EZ Flash Utility > ASUS SPD Information > ASUS O.C. Profile Be used to update BIOS 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you press - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 52
BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu. Exit Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS window appears. Select Yes to discard changes and exit. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 53
not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance . Appendices ASUS P8H61-M2 Series A-1 - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 54
waste. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 55
-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support +49-1805-010923* +49-2102-9599-11 support.asus.com * EUR 0.14/minute from a German fixed landline; EUR 0.42/minute from a mobile phone. Appendices ASUS P8H61-M2 Series - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 56
R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P8H61-M2/TPM/SI conform with the essential requirements of the - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 57
, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P8H61-M2/SI conform with the essential requirements of the - Asus P8H61-M2 C SI | P8H61-M2/C/SI User's Manual - Page 58
TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P8H61-M2/C/SI conform with the essential requirements of the
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