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H61S Series Motherboard User's Manual - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 2
property of their respective owners. Version: User's Manual V1.0 for H61S Series motherboard. Symbol description: ! Caution : refers to important information that can help you to use motherboard better, and tells you how to avoid problems. WARNING! Warning : indicating a potential risk of hardware - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 3
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. declares that the product Motherboard H61S is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 4
: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN H61S PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Lambert Rd. Fullerton, CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 5
in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to high temperature. Never turn on the computer if the CPU fan is not properly installed. ■ setting has been configured to the local standard. ■ To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 6
17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 20 Main 21 Advanced 23 Chipset 30 Boot 34 Power 35 Health 37 Security 38 Save & Exit 39 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD content 42 Install driver and utility 43 FOX ONE Main Page 46 CPU Control 50 Frequency Control 52 Limit Setting 53 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 7
Update 57 Online Update 59 Configure 62 About & Help 64 FOX LOGO 65 FOX DMI 66 Technical Support : Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide Online Contact Support : http://www.foxconnsupport.com/inquiry.aspx CPU Support - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 8
for buying Foxconn H61S Series motherboard. Foxconn products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for break-through performance. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for today multi-media computing requirements, H61S enables - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 9
1-1 Product Specifications 1 CPU Support LGA1155 socket Intel® CPU, Max processor power up to 65W For the latest CPU information, please visit: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Chipset Intel® H61 Memory 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs Support up to 8GB of system memory Dual channel - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 10
Chipset Intel® H61 10. SATA Connectors 19 18 17 16 15 14 11. Clear CMOS Jumper 12. Front Panel Connector 13. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 14. LGA 1155 CPU Socket 15. DDR3 DIMM Slots 16. CPU Fan Header 17. System Fan Header 18. Speaker Connector 19. TPM Connector Note : The above motherboard layout - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 11
USB Ports 4 VGA Port 2 2 5 Audio Ports 1. PS/2 Keyboard Port Use the upper port (purple) to connect a PS/2 Keyboard. 2. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. 3. DVI-DPort - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 12
1 6. RJ-45 LAN Port The Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 10/100/1000Mb/s data rate. LAN Type Left: Active Status Description Off No Link Status Off Right: Link Description No Link Active Link LED LED 1000M Green Blinking Data Activity Off Green Orange 10Mb/s - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 13
an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit the following website for more supporting information about your motherboard. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/complist - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 14
-Threading Technology) ■ An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 15
the power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU. 1. Release the CPU socket lever. 2. Lift the metal cover on the CPU socket. 3. Remove protective socket cover. 4. Check pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one corner of the CPU socket, align the CPU notches with the socket alignment keys and - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 16
below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 2 1. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the surface of CPU. 2. Place the four bolts of the CPU cooler to the holes of the motherboard, push them straight down from - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 17
are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in your system. Two DDR3 memory sockets are divided - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 18
computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Notch If you take a look at front side of memory module, it has asymmetric pin counts on both sides separated by a notch in the middle - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 19
an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. ■ computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 20
sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure. PWR2 and provides power to the CPU. 3 1 +12V GND 4 2 PWR2 Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 13 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 21
HD Audio standard. It provides the Front Audio output choice. COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one serial RS232 COM port for legacy compatibility. User must purchase another RS232 cable with a 9-pin D-sub connector at one end to connect with the - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 22
using the power supply button. Fan Headers : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN There are two main fan headers on this motherboard. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup. These fans can be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 23
ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 24
motherboard uses MFG jumper to enable or disable Intel® Management Engine function. Intel® Management Engine (ME) is an embed- ded microcontroller located in Intel chipset. It provides latest IT management features such as Intel® AMT, that allows to improve manage- ment of corporate assets. Set - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 25
to change the default CMOS settings. This chapter includes the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ Advanced ■ Chipset ■ Boot ■ Power ■ Health ■ Security ■ Save & Exit Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual is for reference only. We - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 26
3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is critical still, it may cause problem if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. It means, if your system loading is heavy, set to optimal default may sometimes - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 27
15:11:53] Set the Date. Use Tab to switch between Time elements. Access Level Administrator Model Name ME Version BIOS Version Build Date and Time H61S 7.0.4.1197 B31F1001 04/22/2011 11:05:53 Halt On [All, but keyboard] CPU Brand Name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2100T CPU @ 2.50GHz Total Memory - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 28
halt. [No Errors]: No error can result in system halt. [All, but keyboard]: All errors but keyboard can result in system halt. ► CPU Brand Name It displays the current CPU name. ► Total Memory This item displays the total memory size. The size is depending on how many memory modules are installed in - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 29
& Exit ▶ Trusted Computing ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ SATA Configuration ▶ USB Configuration Trusted Computing (TPM) settings 3 → ← : Select Screen TPM Configuration TPM SUPPORT Current TPM Status Information NO TPM Hardware [Disabled] Enable or Disable TPM support. O.S. will not - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 30
the motherboard and set this item to [Enabled], then save changing and reset your computer, otherwise the operation system can not show the relative information. CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Intel(R) Core - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 31
solutions. This item will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this feature and the setting is used to enable/disable it. ► EIST You CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Please refer to Intel website for more information. ► Turbo Mode (Display only when CPU supports) - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 32
Megatrends, Inc. ► All USB Devices This item is used to enable or disable the support for USB devices. ► Legacy USB Support This item is used to enable the support for USB devices on legacy OS. If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to enabled. [Enabled]: This option will enable the legacy USB - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 33
Health Security Save & Exit ▶ North Bridge ▶ South Bridge ▶Super IO ▶ME Subsystem North Bridge Parameters 3 → ← : Select Screen IGD Memory IGD Multi-Monitor [Disabled] [PEG/IGD] [64M] [Disabled] Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Configuration DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode] DVMT/FIXED Memory 256MB - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 34
► VT-d This item is used to enable or disable the VT-d feature. Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) can help end users improve security and it. South Bridge Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset South Bridge Onboard LAN - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 35
Serial Port This item is used to enable or disable the serial port (COM). ► Device Settings This item shows the resource assigned to the serial port. ► Change Settings This item is used to select an optimal settings for the serial port. ► Device Mode This item is used to change the serial port mode - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 36
Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ► ME Version This item displays the ME Version. ► ME Subsystem This item is used to enable/disable ME Subsystem - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 37
or disable the function of sending ICC Lock Registers message. ► Set Profile This item is used to enable or disable the ICC profile support. ► Set Profile Index This item appears only when the Set Profile is enabled, it is used to set ICC profile index. ► ICC OverClocking Press to go to - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 38
if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started. The available settings are: On (default) and Off. ► Quiet Boot This item is used to item displays CSM16 Module Version . ► Boot Option Priorities BIOS auto detect the presence of boot devices, you can configure the priority - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 39
1208. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► ACPI Sleep State This item is used to set the energy saving mode of the ACPI function. When you select "S1 (POS)" mode, mode in order to reduce the power consumption of motherboard. Enabled: S1/S3/S4 is normal, S5 wake up only by pressing the - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 40
. When the temperature exceeds the set value, the system will shut down automatically. ► CPU Warning Temperature This option is used to set the warning temperature for the system. When the temperature of CPU is higher than the set value, the motherboard will send out warning information. ► Smart - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 41
- C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the User's password is - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 42
are the best settings of this motherboard. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing BIOS have set the optimal performance parameters of system to improve the performances of system components. But if the optimal performance parameters to be set cannot be supported - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 43
The utility CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Utility CD content ■ Install driver and utility ■ FOX ONE ■ FOX LiveUpdate ■ FOX LOGO ■ FOX DMI Note : Because - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 44
B. Intel VGA Driver C. Realtek HDA Audio Driver D. Intel LAN Driver E. Intel ME Interface Driver 2. Software Utilities Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your system setting without going to BIOS - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 45
This motherboard comes with one DVD, after installing the Operating System, you can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you how to install. 1. Driver Use these options to install all the drivers for your system. You must click "Intel - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 46
4 2. Utility Use these options to install additional software programs. And click "Utility Help" button to view the utility (FOX ONE, FOX LiveUpdate, FOX LOGO, FOX DMI) help manual. Click here 39 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 47
supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is supported only in FOX ONE Deluxe products. Supporting program, the system parameters (such as CPU clock, voltage...etc.) are controlled by BIOS settings. After you run FOX ONE, it - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 48
1. Main Page Show CPU Information Toolbar Alert Lamp 4 Monitor Frequency/Voltage/Fan speed/Temperature value Switch Button Skin Button Exit Minimum Configuration Homepage Toolbar Use the toolbar to navigate - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 49
button to drop the FOX ONE to Windows system tray located at the lower right corner of your screen. Homepage Click this button to visit Foxconn motherboard website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com 42 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 50
Mode : To select which message of system settings are to be displayed in the Simple Mode. Messages such as CPU frequency, voltage...etc., they can be Calibration (FOX Intelligent Stepping, Optional) This function will re-calibrate the CPU's loading, and it may take several minutes to proceed. The - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 51
is collected, it will ask you to restart your computer now. Later on, when the FOX ONE program is activated, and F.I.S. feature (in CPU Page) is also enabled, FOX ONE will automatically adjust your CPU clock according to your system loadings. (Loadings are like Power Gaming, Data Mining...etc.) 44 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 52
the system. When system restarts, run FOX ONE again, it will display a recommended highest CPU clock for you, click to apply it. Go to CPU page Adjust by manual Press Auto button to let FOX ONE check the highest CPU clock you can use. Reset the changes FIS Features : Apply the Select the - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 53
of your system to restart the computer. Run FOX ONE program again, it will inform you the previous test found that 255MHz is the recommended CPU clock for your system. Click Yes to apply it to your system. Now, your system is running at - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 54
in the FIS Calibration option of Configuration menu. Select Auto, CPU will automatically adjust its clock according to current system loading. 4 3. Frequency Page - Frequency Control This page lets you set memory and PCI Express frequencies by manual. Go to Freq. page Close this page Select the - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 55
is higher than high limit value Show current high limit value of the CPU temperature 4 Set high limit by dragging the lever 4.2 Limit Setting - System Temperature This page lets you to set system high limit temperature and enable the alert function. Show current system temperature value - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 56
runs slower than the low limit rpm value Show current low limit rpm value of CPU fan Set low limit rpm by dragging the lever 4.4 Limit Setting - System Fan This page lets you to set system fan low limit rpm and enable the alert function. Show current system fan rpm value Enable alert function - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 57
low limit rpm value Show current low limit rpm value of FAN1 fan Set low limit rpm by dragging the lever 5. Voltage Page - Voltage Control (Optional) This page lets you set CPU voltage, memory voltage and North Bridge voltage manually. CPU voltage can be stepped up/down by a unit of 12.5mV, while - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 58
4 6. Fan Page - Fan Control This page lets you enable Smart Fan function or set the fan speed by manual. When Smart Fan is selected, you must use a 4-pin CPU cooler in your system. Go to Fan page Enable or disable smart fan function Set fan speed by dragging the lever Apply the changes 51 - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 59
and update your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. Supporting Update 1-1 Local Update - BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS information. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to the physical motherboard - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 60
. Key in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you to update your BIOS from a local file. After click "Update", An alert message will be displayed to ensure if you really want to continue, click "Yes" to confirm. A setup wizard will guide you to load a local BIOS file to - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 61
the wizard to finish the update operation. Click here 4 Current information Select BIOS to update Search new BIOS from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update - Update Driver This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 62
the driver to update Browse detailed information Install the selected driver Close the window 2-3 Online Update - Update Utility This page lets you update utilities from Internet. Click "start", it will search the new utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 63
2-4 Online Update - Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 64
Configure 3-1 Configure - option This page lets you set auto search options. After you enable the auto search bar to inform you to do the next step. Click here Apply the changes Set auto search options Set auto search the latest FOX LiveUpdate Select search which kind of versions Reset to default - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 65
search from internet and prompt you to install the new version. 4 Prompt you to install the new FOX LiveUpdate 3-2 Configure - System This page lets you set the location of download files and auto backup BIOS, determine if the FOX LiveUpdate can auto run when the system starts up. Click here - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 66
ROM to flash(Only available to motherboard with backup BIOS ROM ) Select to flash Boot Block Select to clear CMOS Apply the changes Reset to default value ! We recommend that you had better keep the default setting unchanged to avoid any damage. 4. About & Help This page shows some information - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 67
Logo. Boot time Logo will be displayed if you enable the BIOS "Quiet Boot" setting in "Boot" menu. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and flash BIOS file automatically. During this time, please DO NOT shut down the application and the system, or the motherboard will - Foxconn H61S | User manual - Page 68
three DMI data formats : Report, Data Fields and Memory Dump. With DMI information, system maker can easily analyze and troubleshoot your motherboard if there is any problem occurred. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit
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H61S Series
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