Asus H81M-E Manuals

Table of Contents

• 3

  Table of Contents

  • 4

    About This Guide
    • 5

      Conventions Used in This Guide
  • 4

    Safety Information
    • 4

      Electrical Safety
  • 6

    H81M Series Specifications Summary
  • 6

    Package Contents
  • 9

    Product Introduction
    • 9

      Before You Proceed
    • 9

      Motherboard Overview
      • 10

        Screw Holes
      • 11

        Motherboard Layout

• 12

  1.2.4 Layout

  • • 12

      Central Processing Unit (CPU)
      • 14

        Cpu Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    • 15

      System Memory
      • 16

        Installing a DIMM
    • 17

      Expansion Slots
      • 18

        Installing an Expansion Card
      • 18

        Configuring an Expansion Card
      • 18

        Pci Express X1 Slots
      • 18

        Pci Express X16 Slot
      • 18

        Irq Assignments for This Motherboard

  • 19

    Clear RTC RAM

    • 19

      Jumpers
    • 20

      Keyboard & USB Device Wake-Up (3-Pin KB_USBPWB)
    • 21

      Connectors
      • 21

        LAN Port LED Indications

  • 23

    Digital Audio Connector (4-1 Pin SPDIF_OUT)

    • 23

      Front Panel Audio Connector

  • 24

    10 USB Device Wake-Up (3-Pin USBPWF)

    • 24

      CPU and Chassis Fan Connectors (4-Pin CPU_FAN, 4-Pin CHA_FAN)
    • 24

      USB 2.0 Connectors
    • 25

      ATX Power Connectors (24-Pin EATXPWR, 4-Pin ATX12V)
    • 25

      Speaker Connector (4-Pin SPEAKER)
      • 26

        Intel ® H81 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/S Connector (7-Pin SATA6G_1~2 [Yellow])
    • 27

      System Panel Connector

  • 27

    TPM Connector

    • 28

      Onboard Leds
    • 29

      Software Support
      • 29

        Installing an Operating System

  • 31

    BIOS Information

    • 31

      Managing and Updating Your BIOS
      • 31

        EZ Update
      • 32

        Asus Ez Flash
      • 33

        Asus Crashfree Bios 3 Utility
      • 33

        Recovering the Bios
      • 33

        Asus Bios Updater
    • 35

      BIOS Setup Program
      • 36

        Bios Menu Screen
      • 38

        Advanced Mode
      • 38

        Menu Bar
    • 39

      Main Menu
    • 39

      Ai Tweaker Menu
    • 41

      Advanced Menu
    • 42

      Monitor Menu
    • 43

      Boot Menu
    • 44

      Tools Menu
    • 44

      Exit Menu

  • 45

    Appendices

    • 45

      Notices
      • 46

        Canadian Department of Communications Statement
    • 47

      ASUS Contact Information