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H61H2-M16 USER MANUAL
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the
H61H2-M16
motherboard. This motherboard is a high
performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the
LGA1155
socket for
latest Intel
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Core
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Family/Pentium
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Processors
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This motherboard is based on
Intel
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H61
Express Chipset for best desktop platform
solution. It supports up to
16 GB
of system memory with dual channel
DDR3 1600
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2
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1333/1066 MHz
. One PCI Express x16 slot, intended for Graphics Interface, is sup-
ported. In addition, one PCI Express x1 slot and two PCI slots are for extending usage.
It integrates USB 2.0 interface, supporting up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four USB 2.0
ports and two USB 2.0 headers support additional four USB 2.0 ports). The gray USB
2.0 header provides EZ charger technology, please refer to Front Panel USB headers
of chapter 2 for more details).
The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel,
including PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard connectors, one LPT port, one VGA port, one
HDMI port, one RJ45 LAN connector, four USB 2.0 ports, and audio jacks 6-ch for
microphone, line-in and line-out.
In addition, this motherboard supports
four SATA 3Gb/s
connectors for expansion.
Your motherboard package ships with the following items:
Package Contents
H61H2-M16 Motherboard
Quick Installation Guide
User Manual
DVD
I/O Shield
2 SATA 3Gb/s Cables
The package contents above are for reference only, please take the actual
package items as standard.
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When accommodating Intel 3
rd
Generation CPU, the PCI Express 16X slot
can run at Gen3 speed, which accelerates on 32GB/s rate that effectively
delivers double of PCI Express Gen2 speed.
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The 3
rd
Generation CPU required.