Asus H61-PLUS Manual do Utilizador

MotherboardH61-PLUS

xASUS unique featuresASUS DIGI+ VRM- Digital Power Control: Digital Power Design for the CPU- ASUS 3+1 Phase Power DesignASUS EPU- EPUASUS Exclusiv

xiH61-PLUS specications summarySpecications are subject to change without notice.BIOS features 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, A

xiiPackage contentsCheck your motherboard package for the following items.H61-PLUSASM1083PCIEX16PCIEX1_1PCIEX1_2PCI1PCI2PCI3USB56 USB78 USB910AAFPEATX

1.1 Special features1.1.1 Product highlightsLGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7, Core™ i5, Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® proces

Intel® Smart Connect TechnologyYour computer can receive fresh updates for selected applications, even when the system is in sleep mode. This means le

1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive FeaturesASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode)ASUS UEFI BIOS, a UEFI compliant architecture, offers the rst mouse-controlled intuitive graphi

Low EMIA special low-radiation design shields you from harmful electromagnetic exposure by eliminating 50% of radiation.1. Radiation Deduction Design

1.2 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.• Unplug t

H61-PLUS1.3 Motherboard overview1.3.1 Placement directionWhen installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it into the chassis in the correct o

1.3.3 Motherboard layoutH61-PLUSASM1083PCIEX16PCIEX1_1PCIEX1_2PCI1PCI2PCI3USB56 USB78 USB910AAFPEATXPWRCPU_FANBATTERYSuperI/OALC887RTL8111FKBMS64MbBI

iiE8063First EditionJanuary 2013Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software

1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® 3rd / 2nd Generation Core™ i7, i5,

1.4.1 CPU installationThe LGA1156 CPU is not compatible with the LGA1155 socket. DO NOT install an LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket.12 3AABASUS H61-

4 5ABCChapter 1: Product introduction1-10

1.4.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installationApply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and

To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly21AABBChapter 1: Product introduction1-12

1.5 System memory1.5.1 OverviewThis motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module ha

1.5.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.• You may install varying memor

DDR3-2200 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. Size SS/DS Chip Brand Chip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMsGEIL GET34GB2200C9DC

DDR3-1600 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMsA-DATA AM2U16BC2P1 2GB

DDR3-1333 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMsA-Data AD31333001GOU 1G

iiiContentsSafety information ... viAbout this guid

DDR3-1333 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMsOCZ OCZ3X1333LV6GK(XMP)

DDR3 1066 MHz capability SS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sidedDIMM support:• 1 DIMM: Supports one module inserted into either slot as single-channel m

1.5.3 Installing a DIMM123To remove a DIMMBAAChapter 1: Product introduction1-20

1.6 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that

IRQ assignments for this motherboardA B C D E F G HPCIEx16 shared – – – – – – –PCIEx1_1 shared – – – – – – –PCIEx1_2 – shared – – – – – –PCI 1 shared

1.7 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of da

2. Keyboard and USB device wake-up (3-pin KB_USBPWB)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard and USB port 1~4 wake-up feature. When y

1.8 Connectors1.8.1 Rear panel ports1. PS/2 Mouse port. This port connects to a PS/2 mouse.2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel

To congure an 8-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.7. USB 2.0 ports 1

• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specication 2.0 (or later version) a

iv2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ...2-22.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...

3. Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4)These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via

Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufcient air ow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are

7. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System power LED (2-pin +PWR_LED-)This 2-pin

1.9 Software support1.9.1 Installing an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® XP / Windows® Vista / Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 Operating S

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-32

ASUS H61-PLUS2-12.1 Managing and updating your BIOSSave a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restore th

2-2Chapter 2: Getting startedUpdating from the Internet a. Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next. b. Select the ASUS FTP site near

ASUS H61-PLUS2-32.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le when it

2-4Chapter 2: Getting started2.1.4 ASUS BIOS UpdaterASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update BIOS in DOS environment. This utility also allows you to c

ASUS H61-PLUS2-5Updating the BIOS leTo update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater:1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>

v2.7.3 Bootup NumLock State [On] ... 2-302.7.4 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] ...

2-6Chapter 2: Getting started2.2 BIOS setup programUse the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or congure its parameters. The BIOS screens include

ASUS H61-PLUS2-7EZ ModeBy default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic

2-8Chapter 2: Getting startedAdvanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. The gu

ASUS H61-PLUS2-9Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main me

2-10Chapter 2: Getting started2.3 Main menuThe Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu pro

ASUS H61-PLUS2-11Administrator PasswordIf you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for accessing

2-12Chapter 2: Getting started2.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changing

ASUS H61-PLUS2-132.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto]Allows you to set the memory operating frequency. Conguration options (Ivy Bridge CPU): [Auto] [DDR3-8

2-14Chapter 2: Getting startedTurbo Mode [Enabled][Enabled] Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specic conditions.[Disable

ASUS H61-PLUS2-15CPU Power Phase Control [Standard]Allows you to control the power phase based on the CPU’s demands. Conguration options: [Standard]

viSafety informationElectrical safetyTo prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the s

2-16Chapter 2: Getting startedCPU Manual Voltage [Auto]This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you to set

ASUS H61-PLUS2-172.5 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Be cautious when chan

2-18Chapter 2: Getting startedActive Processor Cores [All]Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package. Congura

ASUS H61-PLUS2-19CPU C1E [Auto]Allows you to enable or disable the CPU C1E.[Auto] Set this item automatically.[Disabled] Disables this function.[Ena

2-20Chapter 2: Getting startedActive Memory Threshold [x]This item appears only when you set the Active Page Threshold Support to [Enabled] and allows

ASUS H61-PLUS2-21Graphics CongurationPrimary Display [Auto]Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device. Congura

2-22Chapter 2: Getting startedThe following two items appear only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled].Front Panel Type [HD]Allows y

ASUS H61-PLUS2-232.5.7 APMRestore AC Power Loss [Power Off][Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.[Power Off] The system g

2-24Chapter 2: Getting started2.5.8 Network StackNetwork Stack [Disabled]This item allows user to disable or enable the UEFI network stack. Congurat

ASUS H61-PLUS2-252.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings.2.6.1 CPU

viiAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis gu

2-26Chapter 2: Getting started2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled][Disabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature.[Enabled] Enables the CPU Q-Fan co

ASUS H61-PLUS2-27Chassis Fan Profile [Standard]This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to set the appr

2-28Chapter 2: Getting started2.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Scroll down to display the following items

ASUS H61-PLUS2-292.7.1 Fast Boot [Enabled][Enabled] Select to accelerate the boot speed.[Disabled] Select to go back to normal boot.The following f

2-30Chapter 2: Getting startedPOST Delay Time [3 sec]This item appears only when you set Full Screen Logo to [Enabled]. This item allows you to select

ASUS H61-PLUS2-31The following four items appear when you set Launch CSM to [Enabled].Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM]Allows you to select

2-32Chapter 2: Getting startedKey-exchange Key (KEK) refers to Microsoft® Secure Boot Key database (KEK).Clear Secure Boot keysThis item appears only

ASUS H61-PLUS2-33db ManagementThe db (Authorized Signature database) lists the signers or images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and U

2-34Chapter 2: Getting started2.7.11 Boot OverrideThese items displays the available devices. The number of device items that appears on the screen d

ASUS H61-PLUS2-352.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to d

viiiConventions used in this guideTo ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.DA

2-36Chapter 2: Getting started2.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard y

ASUS H61-PLUSA-1AppendicesNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject t

A-2AppendicesCanadian Department of Communications StatementThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from d

ASUS H61-PLUSA-3ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax

A-4AppendicesDECLARATION OF CONFORMITYPer FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corpora

ix(continued on the next page)H61-PLUS specications summaryCPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7, i5, i3, Pentium®, and Celeron®