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xP8H61-M LE Series specications summaryASUS unique features ESD GPU Boost ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS EPU ASUS TurboV ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EFI BIO

1-1Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1Product introduction Motherboard ASUS P8H61-M LE Series motherboardCables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-2Intel® H61 Express ChipsetThe Intel® H61 Express Chipset is the latest single-chipset design to support the new 1155 socket I

1-3Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3.2 Innovative ASUS featuresASUS EFI BIOS (EZ Mode)ASUS brand new EFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-4ASUS MyLogo2™This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid

1-5Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change an

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-6P8H61-M LE/USB31.5 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure

1-7Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5.3 Motherboard layoutP8H61-M LE/USB3PCIEX16PCI1PCIEX1_1PCIEX1_2LPTCOM1USB78 USB910CLRTCAAFPATX12VEATXPWRCPU_FANC

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-81.5.4 Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page1. CPU and chassis fan connectors

1-9Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel®

iiE6476First Edition (V1) February 2011Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and s

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-103. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow until the load plate is completely lifted.Load plate4. Remove the PnP

1-11Chapter 1: Product introduction7. Close the load plate (A), and then push down the load lever (B), ensuring that the front edge of the load plate

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-121.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® LGA1155 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assemb

1-13Chapter 1: Product introduction3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.Do not forget to connect the CPU

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-14P8H61-M LE/USB3P8H61-M LE/USB3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM socketsDIMM_A1DIMM_B11.7 System memory1.7.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes

1-15Chapter 1: Product introduction1.7.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM soc

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-16DDR3-1333 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DI

1-17Chapter 1: Product introductionVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMsOCZ OCZ3G133

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-181.7.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so

1-19Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the

iiiContentsNotices ... viSafety information ...

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-201.9 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clea

1-21Chapter 1: Product introduction1.10 Connectors1.10.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-226. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices.7. USB 2.0 ports 3

1-23Chapter 1: Product introduction• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Sp

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-245. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) p

1-25Chapter 1: Product introduction6. Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4)These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-268. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System power LED (2-

1-27Chapter 1: Product introduction10. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) [P8H61-M LE/USB3 only]This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) sys

ASUS P8H61-M LE Series1-281.11 Software support1.11.1 Installing an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Operating Syst

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-1Chapter 2BIOS informationSave a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restor

ivContents1.11 Software support ... 1-281.11.1 Installing an operating system .

2-2 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility. Before yo

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3• This function supports USB ash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.• DO NOT shut down or reset t

2-4 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesWelcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)!C:\>d:D:\>3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-52. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key

2-6 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesUpdating the BIOS leTo update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-7Using the power button, reset button, or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys to force reset from a running op

2-8 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesBIOS menu screenThe BIOS setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. You can change modes from the

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. The 

2-10 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesMenu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-112.3 Main menuThe Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu p

vContents2.5.5 USB Conguration ... 2-202.5.6 Onboard Devices Conguration ...

2-12 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesAdministrator PasswordIf you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-132.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changi

2-14 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequ

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-152.4.7 CPU Power ManagementThe sub-items in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features.CPU Ratio [Auto]Allo

2-16 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesCPU Voltage [Auto]Allows you to set the Offset voltage. The values range from -0.630V to +0.630V with a 0.010V interval.Ref

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-17Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfu

2-18 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesActive Processor Cores [All]Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package. Conguratio

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-192.5.2 System Agent CongurationInitiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/iGPU]Allows you to decide which graphics controller to u

2-20 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesSerial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode].[Disabled] Disable

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-21The following two items appear only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled].Front Panel Type [HD]Allows

viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond

2-22 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesDevice Mode [STD Printer Mode]Allows you to select the Printer Port mode. Conguration options: [STD Printer Mode] [SPP Mod

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-232.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan setti

2-24 ASUS P8H61-M LE SeriesCPU Fan Profile [Standard]This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to set the ap

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-252.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On][On] Se

2-26 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series2.7.4 Setup Mode [EZ Mode][Advanced Mode] Sets Advanced Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program.[E

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-272.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <

2-28 ASUS P8H61-M LE Series2.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your

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EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.

viiDO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol of the c

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

ixP8H61-M LE Series specications summary(continued on the next page)CPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3