Asus P8H61 EVO User Manual - Page 65

Chapter 2: BIOS information

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ASM1061 Storage OPROM [Enabled]

This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable

or disable the OptionRom of the ASMedia 1061 storage controller.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the Realtek LAN controller.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled]

This item appears only when you set the

Realtek LAN Controller

item to [Enabled] and

allows you to enable or disable the Rom Help of the Realtek LAN controller.


Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller (Back) [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the Asmedia USB 3.0 controller for the USB 3.0 ports on the rear

panel.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

PCIE Port Mode [Auto]

The

PCIE Port Mode

item allows you to change the port control from Asmedia USB 3.0

Controller (Front) to PCIEx1 slot and vice-versa.

[Auto]

PCIEx1_1 slot will switch to Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller (Front) unless a device is detected

in PCIEx1_1 slot.

[Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller]

Enables the Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller (Front). The PCIEx1_1 slot is disabled.

[PCIEx1 Slot]

Enables the PCIEx1_1 slot. The Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller (Front) is disabled.

Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled]

This item appears only when the ASMedia USB 3.0 Controller item is set to [Enabled].

[Enabled]

Enables ASMedia USB 3.0 fast battery charging support for USB 3.0

devices complying with the BC 1.1 regulation.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

Serial Port Configuration

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration.

Serial Port [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM).


Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]

Allows you to select the Serial Port base address

.

Configuration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4]

IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4]

] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4]

IO=3E8h; IRQ=4

]

[IO=2E8h; IRQ=3]

IO=2E8h; IRQ=3

]

Section	Page
Notices	6
Safety information	7
About this guide	7
P8H61 EVO specifications summary	9
Chapter 1	13
Product introduction	13
1.1 Welcome!	13
1.2 Package contents	13
1.3 Special features	13
1.3.1 Product highlights	13
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features	15
1.4 Before you proceed	17
1.5 Motherboard overview	18
1.5.1 Placement direction	18
1.5.2 Screw holes	18
1.5.3 Motherboard layout	19
1.5.4 Layout contents	19
1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	20
1.6.1 Installing the CPU	20
1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan	23
1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan	24
1.7 System memory	25
1.7.1 Overview	25
1.7.2 Memory configurations	27
1.7.3 Installing a DIMM	30
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM	30
1.8 Expansion slots	31
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card	31
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card	31
1.8.3 PCI slots	31
1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots	31
1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot	31
1.9 Jumpers	32
1.10 Connectors	33
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors	33
1.10.2 Internal connectors	35
1.11 Onboard switches	41
1.12 Onboard LEDs	43
1.13 Software support	44
1.13.1 Installing an operating system	44
1.13.2 Support DVD information	44
Chapter 2	45
BIOS information	45
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	45
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	45
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	46
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	47
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	48
2.2 BIOS setup program	51
2.3 Main menu	55
2.3.1 System Language [English]	55
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	55
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	55
2.3.4 Security	55
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	57
2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]	57
2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto]	58
2.4.3 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled]	58
2.4.4 OC Tuner	58
2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control	58
2.4.6 CPU Power Management	58
2.4.7 CPU Offset Mode Sign [+]	59
2.4.8 DRAM Voltage [Auto]	60
2.4.9 VCCIO Voltage [Auto]	60
2.4.10 CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]	60
2.4.11 PCH Voltage [Auto]	60
2.4.12 Load-Line Calibration [Auto]	60
2.4.13 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto]	60
2.5 Advanced menu	61
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	61
2.5.2 System Agent Configuration	63
2.5.3 PCH Configuration	63
2.5.4 SATA Configuration	63
2.5.5 USB Configuration	64
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration	64
2.5.7 APM	66
2.6 Monitor menu	67
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	67
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	67
2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	67
2.6.4 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	68
2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	69
2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	69
2.7 Boot menu	70
2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]	70
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	70
2.7.3 Wait For ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]	70
2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	71
2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	71
2.7.6 Boot Option Priorities	71
2.7.7 Boot Override	71
2.8 Tools menu	72
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility	72
2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information	72
2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile	72

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