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  • Page 1 H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV...
  • Page 2 Preface Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. Version 1.0 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device is in conformity with the following EC/EMC directives: EN 55032 Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment -...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction...................1 Package Contents................1 Specifications................2 Motherboard Components............4 I/O Ports....................6 Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard Safety Precautions................7 Installing the Motherboard in a Chassis........7 Checking Jumper Settings..............8 Installing Hardware..............9 Installing the Processor............9 Installing the CPU Cooler............11 Installing Memory Modules............12 Installing Add-on Cards............13 Connecting Optional Devices..........15...
  • Page 5 Updating the BIOS.................56 Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software Auto-installing under Windows 10..........57 ..Running Setup..............57 Manual Installation................59 ECS Utility Software (Intelligent EZ Utility)........59 Chapter 5 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly..........61 Start up problems after prolong use..........62 Maintenance and care tips..............62 Basic Troubleshooting Flowchart...........63 H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 6: Introducing The Motherboard

    Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV motherboard. This motherboard is a high performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to ® support the LGA1151 socket for Intel Coffee Lake processor. ® ® ® ® ® This motherboard is based on Intel H310 Express Chipset for best desktop platform solution.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications ® • LGA1151 socket for Intel Coffee Lake processor • Supports CPU up to 65W Note: Please go to ECS website for the latest CPU support list. ® Chipset • Intel H310 Chipset Memory • Dual-channel DDR4 memory architecture •...
  • Page 8 AP Support • Supports eBLU*/eDLU/eSF* Note: *Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 is required. Form Factor • Micro ATX Size, 190mm x 170mm H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 9: Motherboard Components

    Motherboard Components H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...
  • Page 10 Table of Motherboard Components LABEL COMPONENTS ® 1. CPU Socket LGA1151 socket for Intel Coffee Lake processor 2. CPU_FAN 4-pin CPU cooling fan connector 3. SYS_FAN 4-pin system cooling fan connector 4. DIMM1~2 288-pin DDR4 Module slots 5. ATX_POWER Standard 24-pin ATX power connector 6.

  • Page 11: I/O Ports

    I/O Ports 1. PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard Combo Connector (green/purple) Use the PS/2 port to connect the PS/2 Mouse or Keyboard. 2. USB 2.0 Ports Use the USB 2.0 ports to connect USB 2.0 devices. 3. HDMI or DVI Port You can connect the display device to the HDMI or DVI port.

  • Page 12: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard 2-1. Safety Precautions Follow these safety precautions when installing the motherboard: • Wear a grounding strap attached to a grounded device to avoid damage from static electricity. • Discharge static electricity by touching the metal case of a safely grounded object before working on the motherboard.

  • Page 13: Checking Jumper Settings

    2-3. Checking Jumper Settings The following illustration shows the location of the motherboard jumpers. Pin 1 is labeled. 1. CLR_CMOS: Clear CMOS Jumper Connect a serial port extension bracket to this header to add a serial port to your system. To avoid the system instability after clearing CMOS, we recommend users to enter the main BIOS setting page to “Load Default Settings”...

  • Page 14: Installing Hardware

    2-4. Installing Hardware 2-4-1. Installing the Processor • This motherboard has an LGA1151 socket. • When choosing a processor, consider the performance requirements of the system. Performance is based on the processor design, the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor, and the quantity of internal cache memory and external cache memory.
  • Page 15 D. Rotate the load plate onto the package IHS (Intergraded Heat Spreader). Engage the load lever while pressing down lightly onto the load plate. Secure the load lever with the hook under retention tab. Then the cover will flick automatically. Please save and replace the cover onto the CPU socket if processor is re- moved.

  • Page 16: Installing The Cpu Cooler

    2-4-2. Installing the CPU Cooler • Install the cooling fan in a well-lit work area so that you can clearly see the motherboard and processor socket. • Avoid using cooling fans with sharp edges in case the fan casing and the clips cause serious damage to the motherboard or its components.

  • Page 17: Installing Memory Modules

    2-4-3. Installing Memory Modules • This motherboard accommodates two memory modules. It can support two 288-pin DDR4 2666/2400 MHz. • Do not remove any memory module from its antistatic packaging until you are ready to install it on the motherboard. Handle the modules only by their edges.

  • Page 18: Installing Add-On Cards

    2-4-4. Installing Add-on Cards The slots on this motherboard are designed to hold expansion cards and connect them to the system bus. Expansion slots are a means of adding or enhancing the motherboard’s features and capabilities. With these efficient facilities, you can increase the motherboard’s capabilities by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system.
  • Page 19 Please refer the following illustrations to install the add-on card: Install the VGA Card in the PCIE X16 slot H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 20: Connecting Optional Devices

    2-4-5. Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional devices: Components Components F_USB1 SATA3_1~4 F_AUDIO CASE USB3F 1. F_USB1: 2*5-pin Front Panel USB 2.0 header The motherboard has one USB 2.0 header supporting two USB 2.0 ports. Additionally, some comuter cases have USB ports at the front of the case.
  • Page 21 2. TPM: Trusted Platform Module Header Trusted platform module (TPM) is a published specification detailing a microcontroller that can store secured information, and implementations of that specification. 3. CASE: Chassis Intrusion Detect Header This detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function needs a chassis equipped with instrusion detection switch and needs to be enabled in BIOS.
  • Page 22 4. SATA3_1~4: Serial ATA Connectors SATA3_1~4 connectors are used to support the Serial ATA 6Gb/s device, simpler disk drive cabling and easier PC assembly. It eliminates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface. But maintains register compatibility and software compatibility with Parallel ATA. 5.
  • Page 23 6. USB3F: Front Panel USB 3.1 Gen1 Header This Motherboard implements one USB 3.1 Gen1 header supporting 2 extra front USB 3.1 Gen1 ports, which delivers 5Gb/s transfer rate. Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as indicated above.

  • Page 24: Installing A Sata Hard Drive

    2-4-6. Installing a SATA Hard Drive This section describes how to install a SATA Hard Drive. About SATA Connectors Your motherboard features four SATA connectors supporting a total of four drives. SATA refers to Serial ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) is the standard interface for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs.

  • Page 25: Connecting Case Components

    2-4-7. Connecting Case Components After you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting the motherboard components. Refer to the following: Components Components CPU_FAN SYS_FAN F_PANEL ATX_POWER ATX12V 1. CPU_FAN (CPU Cooling FAN Power Connector) & 2. SYS_FAN (System Cooling FAN Power Connector) Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPU_FAN.
  • Page 26 3. ATX_POWER (ATX 24-pin Power Connector) & 6. ATX12V (ATX 12V Power Connector) Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX_POWER. Connect the auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX12V. Connecting 24-pin power cable The ATX 24-pin connector allows you to connect to ATX_POWER power supply. With ATX_POWER power supply, users please note that when installing 24-pin power cable, the latches of power cable...
  • Page 27 4. BZ: Buzzer Header H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 28: Front Panel Header

    5. F_PANEL: Front Panel Header The front panel header (F_PANEL) provides a standard set of switch and LED headers commonly found on Mini ITX case. Refer to the table below for information: Hard Drive Activity LED Connecting pins 1 and 3 to a front panel mounted LED provides visual indication that data is being read from or written to the hard drive.
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  • Page 30: Using Bios

    Chapter 3 Using BIOS About the Setup Utility The computer uses the latest “American Megatrends Inc. ” BIOS with support for Windows Plug and Play. The CMOS chip on the motherboard contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the motherboard BIOS. The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) Setup Utility displays the system’s con- figuration status and provides you with options to set system parameters.

  • Page 31: Resetting The Default Cmos Values

    Press the delete key to access BIOS Setup Utility. Resetting the Default CMOS Values When powering on for the first time, the POST screen may show a “CMOS Settings Wrong” message. This standard message will appear following a clear CMOS data at factory by the manufacturer.

  • Page 32: Bios Navigation Keys

    In this manual, default values are enclosed in parenthesis. Submenu items are denoted by an icon The default BIOS setting for this motherboard apply for most conditions with optimum performance. We do not suggest users change the default values in the BIOS setup and take no responsibility to any damage caused by changing the BIOS settings.
  • Page 33 Advanced Select the advanced icon and press <Enter> or double click the left key of the mouse to display the screen. Exit Select the exit icon and press <Enter> or double click the left key of the mouse to display the screen. H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 34: Main Menu

    Main Menu This menu shows the information of BIOS and enables you to set the system language, date and time. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Choose the system default BIOS Information language System Language English System Date Wed 11/15/2017 : Select Screen ...

  • Page 35: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit LAN Configuration LAN Configuration PC Health Status Parameters Power Management Setup ACPI Settings CPU Configuration : Select Screen ...
  • Page 36 PC Health Status On motherboards support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speeds. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit PC Health Status Smart Fan Function CPU Temperature (DTS) System Temperature CPU Fan Speed 0 RPM System Fan Speed...
  • Page 37 Smart Fan Mode (Normal) This item allows you to select the fan mode (Normal, Quiet, Silent, or Manual) for a better operation environment. If you choose Normal mode, the fan speed will be auto adjusted depending on the CPU temperature. If you choose Quite mode, the fan speed will be auto minimized for quiet environment.
  • Page 38 Power Management Setup This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit About Resume by PCI/PCI-E/ Power Management Setup LAN/Ext.USB3.x PME Resume By PME Disabled Resume By USB Disabled Resume By PS2 KB Disabled ...
  • Page 39 ACPI Settings The item in the menu shows the highest ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Select the highest ACPI sleep ACPI Settings state the system will enter ACPI Sleep State S3 (Suspend to RAM) when the SUSPEND button is pressed.
  • Page 40 CPU Configuration The item in the menu shows the CPU. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit CPU Configuration Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700T CPU @ 3.20GHz Hyper-Threading Technology) Processor Speed 3200 MHz and Disabled for other OS (OS 0x906EA not optimized for...
  • Page 41 Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology (Enabled) When disabled, a VMM cannot utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vandorpool Technology. Package C State limit (AUTO) Use this item to set the package C state limit. Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Enabled) Use this item to enable the CPU energy-saving function when the system is not running.
  • Page 42 SATA Configuration Use this item to show the mode of serial SATA configuration options. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit SATA Configuration Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. SATA Mode AHCI SATA Port1 Not Present : Select Screen   SATA Port2 /Click: Select Item Not Present...
  • Page 43 USB Configuration Use this item to show the information of USB configuration. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit USB Support Parameters USB Configuration All USB Devices Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled : Select Screen   /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt.
  • Page 44 Super IO Configuration Use this item to show the information of Super IO configuration. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip IT8613 : Select Screen   /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt.
  • Page 45 Trusted Computing Use this item to show the information of trusted computing configuration. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit TPM20 Device Found Enables or Disables BIOS Vendor: INTC support for security device. Firmware Version: 401.1 O.S. will not show Security Device.
  • Page 46 TPM 20 InterfaceType (CRB) Use this item to show the TPM 20 InterfaceType. Press <Esc> to return to the Advanced Menu page. H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 47: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu The chipset menu items allow you to change the settings for the North Bridge chipset, South Bridge chipset and other system. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit System Agent Configuration System Agent (SA) PCH Configuration Parameters ME Configuration : Select Screen ...
  • Page 48 IGD Multi-Monitor (Disabled) This item allows you to enable or disable the IGD Multi-Monitor. Press <Esc> to return to the Chipset Menu page. Multi-Monitor technology Multi-Monitor technology can help you to increase the area available for programs running on a single computer system through using multiple display devices. It is not only to increase larger screen viewing but also to improving personal productivity.
  • Page 49 Step 2. Install all the drivers of PCI-Express graphic cards. Click the Browse CD item, then appears the following screen. Select the driver you want to install(e.g NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS(Microsoft Corporation-WDDM v1.1)) and double click it. Step 3. Enable IGD Multi-Monitor from BIOS. In the following BIOS screen, please set IGD Multi-Monitor to [Enabled].
  • Page 50 Step 4. Change the appearance of your displays under Windows 10. 1. Enter the Control Panel menu, select the Display in the All Control Panel Items and click the Screen Resolution, then appears the following screen. Show the path of the setting location Display devices Search Control Panel Control Panel...
  • Page 51 Search Control Panel Control Panel All Control Panel Items Display Screen Resolution Change the appearance of your displays Detect Identify Display: 4. AL1717 Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (recommended) Orientation: Landscape Multiple displays: Disconnect this display You must select Apply before making additional changes. Make this my main display Advance settings Make text and other items larger or smaller...
  • Page 52 PCH Configuration Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Select AC power state when PCH Configuration power is re-applied after a power failure. Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Audio Configuration : Select Screen Azalia HD Audio...
  • Page 53  ME Configuration Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Management Engine Technology Configuration Enable/Disable ME Firmware ME Control Enabled TPM Device Selection ME FW Version 12.0.0.1020 : Select Screen ...

  • Page 54: Tweak Menu

    Tweak Menu This page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system. The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit...
  • Page 55 Power Limit 1Override (Enabled) Use these items to enable or disable the Power Limit 1 Override. If these options are disabled, BIOS will program the default values for Power Limit 1. Power Limit 1 Value (Maximum) Power limit 1 in Milli Watts and stepsize is 125mW .XE SKU: Any value can be programmed.
  • Page 56 Power Limit 4 Settings Use this item to enable or disable the power limit 4 override. If this option is disabled, BIOS will leave the default values for power limit 4.  Power Limit 4 Settings Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset...

  • Page 57: Security Menu

    Security Menu This page enables you to set setup administrator password and user password. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Set Administrator Password Administrator Password System Mode state Setup : Select Screen  Secure Boot state Not Active  /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select Secure Boot...

  • Page 58: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu This page enables you to set the keyboard NumLock state. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Boot Configuration Windows 7 or other OS: Boot policy for Legacy OS. Operating system select Windows 8.x / 10 Launch PXE OpROM Disabled Windows 8.x /10 : Boot Launch Strorage OpROM...
  • Page 59 UEFI USB Key Drive BBS Priorities This item enables you to specify the sequence of loading the operating system from the installing USB Key drives. Press <Enter> to see the submenu. H310H5-M2/H310H5-M2DV USER MANUAL...

  • Page 60: Exit Menu

    Exit Menu This page enables you to exit system setup after saving or without saving the changes. Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Security Boot Exit Back to EZ Mode Go back to EZ Mode Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset : Select Screen...

  • Page 61: Updating The Bios

    Updating the BIOS You can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from the manufacturer’s Website. New BIOS provides support for new peripherals, improvements in performance, or fixes for known bugs. Install new BIOS as follows: If your motherboard has a BIOS protection jumper, change the setting to allow BIOS flashing.

  • Page 62: Using The Motherboard Software

    Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software Auto-installing under Windows 10 The auto-install DVD-ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and software. The support software DVD-ROM disc loads automatically under Windows 10. When you insert the DVD-ROM disc in the DVD-ROM drive, the auto-run feature will automatically bring up the installation screen.
  • Page 63 Click Next. The following screen appears: Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options are recommended. Click Next to run the Installation Wizard. An item installation screen appears: Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items. Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence.

  • Page 64: Manual Installation

    Manual Installation If the auto-install DVD-ROM does not work on your system, you can still install drivers through the file manager for your OS (for example, Windows Explorer). Look for the chipset and motherboard model, and then browse to the directory and path to begin installing the drivers.
  • Page 65 eDLU ECS eDLU utility makes updating drivers fast and easy. eDLU saves time and hassle by listing all the latest drivers online. Just select the one you prefer and start to download and install the drivers. eBLU ECS eBLU utility makes BIOS update faster and easier. eBLU will list the latest BIOS with a default check-mark.

  • Page 66: Trouble Shooting

    Chapter 5 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly After assembling the PC for the first time you may experience some start up problems. Before calling for technical support or returning for warranty, this chapter may help to address some of the common questions using some basic troubleshooting tips.

  • Page 67: Start Up Problems After Prolong Use

    2. From the BIOS setting, try to disable the Smartfan function to let the fan run at default speed. Doing a Load Optimised Default will also disable the Smartfan. Start up problems after prolong use After a prolong period of use your PC may experience start up problems again. This may be caused by breakdown of devices connected to the motherboard such as HDD, CPU fan, etc.
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