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H61DE/S3
User Manual
Version 1.1
Published May 2012
Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.
Page 1: ...1 H61DE S3 User Manual Version 1 1 Published May 2012 Copyright 2012 ASRock INC All rights reserved...
Page 2: ...es or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequenti...
Page 3: ...ers Setup 25 2 9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26 2 10 Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII Hard Disks Installation 30 2 11 Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation 30 2 12 Hot Plug Function for SATA...
Page 4: ...figuration 47 3 4 5 Intel R Rapid Start Technology 48 3 4 6 Intel R Smart Connect Technology 49 3 4 7 Super IO Configuration 50 3 4 8 ACPI Configuration 51 3 4 9 USB Configuration 52 3 5 Hardware Heal...
Page 5: ...f this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well ASRock website http...
Page 6: ...with Intel Ivy Bridge CPU Expansion Slot 1 x PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot blue x16 mode PCIE 3 0 is only supported with Intel Ivy Bridge CPU With Intel Sandy Bridge CPU it only supports PCIE 2 0 2 x PCI E...
Page 7: ...h DVI and HDMI ports Audio 7 1 CH HD Audio Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec LAN PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10 100 1000 Mb s Atheros AR8151 Supports Wake On LAN Supports PXE Rear Panel I O I O Panel 1 x PS 2 Keyboa...
Page 8: ...9 ASRock APP Charger see CAUTION 10 ASRock SmartView see CAUTION 11 ASRock XFast USB see CAUTION 12 ASRock XFast LAN see CAUTION 13 ASRock XFast RAM see CAUTION 14 Hybrid Booster ASRock U COP see CAUT...
Page 9: ...bit 7 VistaTM 64 bit VistaTM 7 For microphone input this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes For audio output this motherboard supports 2 channel 4 chan nel 6 channel and 8 channel modes...
Page 10: ...e devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your PC enters into Standby mode S1 Sus pend to RAM S3 hibernation mode S4 or power off S5 With APP Charger driver installed you can...
Page 11: ...dissipation remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC sys tem 16 Combo Cooler Option C C O provides the flexible option to adopt three different CPU coo...
Page 12: ...lue HDMI_SPDIF1 White 14 SATA3 Connector SATA3_1 White 30 PCI Express 2 0 x16 Slot PCIE1 Blue 15 SATA3 Connector SATA3_2 White 31 Chassis Fan Connector CHA_FAN3 16 System Panel Header PANEL1 White 32...
Page 13: ...See the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you use TABLE for Audio Output Connection Audio Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central Bass Line In or No...
Page 14: ...our computer you will find Mixer tool on your system Please select Mixer ToolBox click Enable playback multi streaming and click ok Choose 2CH 4CH 6CH or 8CH and then you are allowed to select Realtek...
Page 15: ...ng precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboa...
Page 16: ...Step 1 Open the socket Step 1 1 Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on the hook to clear retention tab Step 1 2 Rotate the load lever to fully open po sition at approximately 135 degrees...
Page 17: ...serting please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket Step 3 3 Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical mo tion...
Page 18: ...heatsink onto the socket Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard CPU_ FAN1 see page 12 No 2 Step 3 Align fasteners with the motherboard through holes...
Page 19: ...want to install two memory modules for optimal compatibility and reliability it is recommended to install them in the blue slots DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1 2 If a pair of memory modules is NOT installed in...
Page 20: ...ard Step 2 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and th...
Page 21: ...l a Sandy Bridge CPU the PCI Express will run only at PCI Express Gen 2 speed Installing an expansion card Step 1 Before installing the expansion card please make sure that the power supply is switche...
Page 22: ...enjoy the benefits of dual monitor feature without installing any add on VGA card to this motherboard This mother board also provides independent display controllers for DVI D D Sub and HDMI to suppo...
Page 23: ...setup the default value of Onboard VGA Share Memory Auto will disable D Sub function when the add on VGA card is inserted to this motherboard 4 Install the onboard VGA driver and the add on PCI Expre...
Page 24: ...efore you can enjoy the superior display quality with high definition HDCP encryption contents Please refer to below instruction for more details about HDCP function What is HDCP HDCP stands for High...
Page 25: ...r and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply After waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on...
Page 26: ...ectors support SATA data SATA3_2 see p 12 No 15 cables for internal storage devices The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate Serial ATA SATA Either end of the SATA data Dat...
Page 27: ...en click FrontMic For Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS Go to the FrontMic Tab in the Realtek Control panel Adjust Recording Volume System Panel Header This header accommodates 9 pin PANEL1...
Page 28: ...connect it to Pin 1 3 3 Pin Fan Installation Pin 1 3 Connected GND 12V CHA_FAN_SPEED GND 12V CHA_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU Fan Connectors Please connect the CPU fan 4 pin CPU_FAN1 cable to the c...
Page 29: ...y to this connector see p 12 No 4 4 Pin ATX 12V Power Supply Installation Though this motherboard provides 8 pin ATX 12V power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 4 pin ATX 12V powe...
Page 30: ...data cable to the motherboard s SATAII con nector STEP 4 Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA SATAII hard disk 2 11 Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adop...
Page 31: ...ndition However please note that it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the SATA SATAII HDD 2 13 Hot Plug Function for SATA3 HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug function for...
Page 32: ...terface The SATA 15 pin power connector Black connect to SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Plug 1 Below operation procedure is designed only for our motherboard whic...
Page 33: ...ATA data cable to the SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD How to Hot Unplug a SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Unplug Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the H...
Page 34: ...ow below steps Using SATA SATAII SATA3 HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1 Set Up UEFI A Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Configuration B Set the option SATA Mode Selection to AHCI for SATA2 po...
Page 35: ...for SATA2 ports Set the option ASMedia SATA3 Mode to IDE for SATA3 ports STEP 2 Install Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS on your system STEP 1 Set up UEFI A Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanc...
Page 36: ...k on Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3...
Page 37: ...the selected screen PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to the top of the screen END Go to the bottom of the screen F1 To display the General Help Screen F7 Discard changes...
Page 38: ...will be hid den if the current CPU does not support Intel SpeedStep technology Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issues with...
Page 39: ...OverClocking Support Use this item to enable or disable GT OverClocking Support The default value is Disabled DRAM Timing Configuration Load XMP Setting Use this to load XMP setting Configuration opt...
Page 40: ...tWTR Use this item to change Write to Read Delay tWTR Auto Manual setting The default is Auto DRAM tRTP Use this item to change Read to Precharge tRTP Auto Manual setting The default is Auto DRAM tFA...
Page 41: ...Voltage The default value is Auto VTT Voltage Use this to select VTT Voltage The default value is Auto PCH Voltage Use this to select PCH Voltage The default value is Auto CPU PLL Voltage Use this to...
Page 42: ...conve nient UEFI update tool allows you to update system UEFI without enter ing operating systems first like MS DOS or Windows Just save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard d...
Page 43: ...fault value is All Enhance Halt State C1E All processors support the Halt State C1 The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support fr...
Page 44: ...ion Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to Enabled a VMM Virtual Machine Architecture can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology This option...
Page 45: ...Share Memory This allows you to set onboard VGA share memory feature The default value is Auto IGPU Multi Moniter This allows you to enable or disable IGPU Multi Moniter The default value is Enabled...
Page 46: ...ure Onboard LAN This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN feature Deep Sleep Mobile platforms support Deep S4 S5 in DC only and desktop platforms support Deep S4 S5 in AC only The default v...
Page 47: ...face supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages Hard Disk S M A R T Use this item to enable or disable the S M A R T Self M...
Page 48: ...Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode which al lows users to resume in just 5 6 seconds The default is Enabled Entry After Select a time to enable RTC wake timer at S3 entry The...
Page 49: ...t Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel R Smart Connect Technology Intel R Smart Connect Technology keeps your e mail and social networks such as Twitter Facebook etc updated automatical...
Page 50: ...ess Use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port Configuration options 3F8 IRQ4 and 3E8 IRQ4 Infrared Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard infrared port Infrared Port Ad...
Page 51: ...wer On Use this item to enable or disable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PCI Devices Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to turn on the system fro...
Page 52: ...efault value is Enabled Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected Disable...
Page 53: ...ult is value Full On Chassis Fan 1 Setting This allows you to set the chassis fan 1 speed Configuration options Full On and Automatic Mode The default is value Full On Chassis Fan 2 Setting This allow...
Page 54: ...Priority The default value is Legacy ROM Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo The default value is Enabled AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If you...
Page 55: ...55 3 7 Security Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system For the user password you may also clear it...
Page 56: ...card changes and exit setup will pop out Select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message Discard changes will pop...
Page 57: ...OM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN f...
Page 58: ...I Mode in UEFI Setup Utility Advanced Storage Configuration SATA Mode 3 Choose the item UEFI xxx to boot in UEFI Setup Utility Boot Boot Option 1 xxx is the device which contains your Windows installa...
