ASUS H81M-D User's Manual
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1. Q m oom w m mm H81M D PLUS CPU socket LGA1150 LN Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU A Upon purchase of the motherboard ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1150 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss incorrect removal of the PnP cap Chapter 1 Product introduction Installing the CPU 1 3 1 ASUS H81M D Series 1 3 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary SED Chapter 1 Product introduction To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 4 System memory 1 4 1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM sockets A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module DO NOT inst2. shared Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 6 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system passwords O 1 oj mo 1 ah CLRTC q 12 2 3 Hh Normal Clear RTC mm 1 UU Default H81M D PLUS Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the lt Del gt key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data i Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After clearing the CMOS reinstall the i 4 Ifthe steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move the jumper battery
3. H81M D PLUS System panel connector HDD_LED HDD_LED System power LED 2 pin PWR_LED This 2 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin HDD_LED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The HDD LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWR_BTN This connector is for the system power button Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ASUS H81M D Series 10 Serial port connector 10 1 pin COM This connector is for a serial COM port Connect the serial port module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis D i J d i Z The COM module is purchased separately 11 USB 3 0 connector 20 1 pin USB3_E12 These connectors allow you to connect a USB 3 0 module for additional U
4. USBPW9 12 i 7 1 2 23 EET og S Wiii 5V 5VSB om Default H81M D PLUS USB Device Wake Up The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the 5VSB lead for each USB port otherwise the system would not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal conditions or in sleep mode Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 7 Connectors 1 7 1 Rear panel connectors l 2 3 45 11 10 9 8 7 6 1 PS 2 Mouse port green This port is for a PS 2 mouse 2 LPT connector This port supports LPT devices such as printers 3 LAN RJ 45 port This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Activity Link Speed 7 LED LED Off No link OFF 10Mbps connection Orange Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection Orange Blinking Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection Orange Blinking Ready to wake then steady up from S5 mode LAN port 4 Lineln port light blue This port connects the tape CD DVD player or other audio Sources 5 Line Out port lime This port connects a headphone or a speaker In 4 channel 6 channel and 8 channel configurations the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out 6 Microphone port pink This port connects a microp
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6. Documentation User Guide Z H any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer H81M D series specifications summary LGA1150 socket for Intel 4th Generation Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium and Celeron Processors Supports 22nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 support depends on the CPU types Refer to www asus com for Intel CPU support list Chipset Intel H81 Express Chipset 2 x DIMMs max 16GB DDR3 1600 1333 1066MHz non ECC unbuffered memory modules Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs Please refer to Memory QVL for details Refer to www asus com for the latest Memory QVL Qualified Vendors List Due to Intel chipset limitations DDR3 1600MHz and higher memory modules on XMP mode will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR3 1600MHz Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor Intel HD Graphics support Multi VGA output support DVI D RGB port Supports DVI D with max resolution up to 1920 x1200 60Hz Supports RGB with max resolution up to 1920x1200 60Hz Maximum shared memory of 1024MB Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot at x16 mode yellow 2 x PCI Express x1 slots Storage Intel H81 Express Chipset 2 x Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s connectors yellow 2x Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s connectors
7. You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking For system failure due to overclocking use the CPU Parameter Recall C P R feature Shut down and reboot the system then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values ASUS H81M D Series 1 11 Keyboard amp USB device wake up 3 pin PS2_USBPW1 4 Set this jumper to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode fal aa T g PS2_USBPW1 4 oO N N 5V 5VSB Default Dm mn ooo wm MMO GH H81M D PLUS Keyboard Power Setting USB device wake up 3 pin USBPW9 12 Set this jumper to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode
8. 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file aN Before using this utility rename the BIOS file in the removable device to H81MD CAP for H81M D H81MDP CAP for H81M D PLUS The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to the USB port 3 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically 4 The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS setting To ensure system compatibility and stability we recommend that you press lt F5 gt to load default BIOS values DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can cause system boot failure 2 1 4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update BIOS in DOS environment This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process The succeeding utility screens are for re
9. 5 Volts GND OG GND GND EE 5 Volts PSON GND GND 3 Volts 12 Volts EL 3 Volts 3 Volts m OOOO Pees PIN 1 H81M D PLUS ATX power connectors aN We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2 0 compliant power supply unit PSU with a minimum of 300W power rating This PSU type has 24 pin and 4 pin power plugs DO NOT forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12V power plug Otherwise the system will not boot up We recommend that you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more power consuming devices or when you intend to install additional devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate e Ifyou are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http support asus com PowerSupplyCalculator PSCalculator asox SLanguage en us for details Speaker connector 4 pin SPEAKER The 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings H a SPEAKER L i 5 OO U us gt Zz 0 L660 mD m com PIN 1 m m mm EECH H81M D PLUS Speaker Out Connector ASUS H81M D Series 7 intel H81 Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA3G 1
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11. AUTO AUCO SUE Quick Note 5 EID Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen Chapter 2 Getting started Scroll down to display the following items CPU Input Voltage DRAM Voltage evious Values 3 Shortcut Optimized Defaults Fil Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen 2 5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values 5 can cause the system to malfunction vi bes UEFI BIOS utility Advanced Mode We My Favorites Z Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced Monitor D Boot 3 Tool 3 CPU Configuri CPU Configuration Parameters Ka Config F SATA Configuration m Agent Configuration 2 USB Configuration y Platform Misc Configuration F Onboard Devices Configuration F APM SE Vetuork Stack Configuration Quick Note Last Modified Ger 2 Previous Yalues Shortcut Add to Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2013 American ends Inc ASUS H81M D Series 2 6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advance W My Favorites Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced GE Monitor W Boot Tool 464 C 147 F CPU Temperature 4299 RPM N A CPU
12. H81M D Series 1 9 Software support 1 9 1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows 7 32bit 64bit and Windows 8 32bit 64bit Operating Systems OS Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware Z Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information 1 9 2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features Z The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updates To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive If Autorun is enabled in your computer the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which lists the unique features of your ASUS motherboard Click Drivers Utilities AHCI Driver Manual Contact and Specials tabs to display their respective menus Z The following screen is for reference only ASUS H81M D motherboard support CD Drivers k Click an icon to ASUS InstAll K k display Support E a j DVD motherboard Google Chrome Browser Please select items to install information Google Toolbar ASUS Probe Il SenselDriver Intel Chipset Driver Realtek Audio Driver Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Management
13. Input Voltage 1 776 V CPU Core Voltage Yoltage SV Voltage 12 000 Y Quick Note Last Modi fied CPU Q Fan Control EDIS CPU Fan Speed Low Limit 200 RPM CPU Fan Profile Standard Q Fan Control REISEN s Fan Speed Low Limit Tar FO Op 3 F10 Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Scroll down to display the following items CPU Fan Speed Low Limit PU PPM CPU Fan Profile Standard P Q Fan Control m Prable d Lou Limit 600 RPM is Fan Profile Standard cut and My Favorite Enabled 5 Optimiz faults F10 Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Chapter 2 Getting started Boot menu ASUS UEH BIOS Utility Advanced W My Favorites 3 Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced GE Monitor W Boot Configuration Mode The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options amp Tool sct Enal to accelerate the speed ct Disabled to go ck to normal boot Fast Boot es Cereb MATT Devices Partial In ard and Mou Network Stack Driver Next Boot after AC Power Boot Logo Display AUTO Disabled Normal Boot Quick Note Last Modified AUTO POST Delay Time Bootup NumLo Wait For Fl If Error En Option ROM Mes Force tcut and My Favorites Defaults F10 Save Exit v F12 Print Screen Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Scroll dow
14. 2 brown These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s signal cables S I SS O lt lt O lt lt O aQaaeOoaeacd ZAZA 28020902 Orrotrto OCCO ES FES mm ien en SS 5 H81M D PLUS SATA 3 0Gb s connectors aN When using hot plug and NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to AHCI 8 Intel H81 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA6G_1 2 yellow These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s signal cables s I St efkogta EES 2EGZH02 EFSER oer OCOLO SE eee gt H81M D PLUS SATA 6 0Gb s connectors k When using hot plug and NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to AHCI Chapter 1 Product introduction System panel connector 10 1 pin F_PANEL This connector supports several chassis mounted functions F_PANEL PWR_LED PWR_LED PWR GND gd PIN 1 NC Ground HWRST H 1 ee Te ee HDD_LED RESET
15. 81MDP CAP 4194304 2013 10 07 17 30 48 Enter Select or Load Tab Switch V Drive Info Up Down Home End Move B Backup Esc Exit 2 4 Chapter 2 Getting started 3 Press lt Tab gt to switch between screen fields and use the lt Up Down Home End gt keys to select the BIOS file and press lt Enter gt BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you to confirm BIOS update Are you sure to update BIOS 4 Select Yes and press lt Enter gt When BIOS update is done press lt ESC gt to exit BIOS Updater Restart your computer I i DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot 7 failure L ForBIOS Updater version 1 30 or later the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating BIOS Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu Refer to section 2 9 Exit menu for details Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them 2 2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its parameters The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup e Press lt Delete gt during the Power On Self Test POST If you do not press lt Delete gt POST continu
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17. CIEX16 Wi Ee UO Intel SPEAKER H81 O os PEEL 8 BIOS SPDIF_OUT CLRTC et Tele s s s s s USBPw s 12 AAFP COM USB910 USB1112 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA3G_1 SATA3G_2 TEE EEN EE HEET l ES SE 4 Gis EI WEN GE 12 11 10 9 ASUS H81M D Series 1 3 1 2 4 Layout contents Connectors Jumpers Slots LED Keyboard amp USB device wake up 3 pin PS2_USBPW1 4 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V CPU and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 4 pin CHA_FAN Intel LGA1150 CPU socket DDR3 DIMM slots USB 3 0 connectors 20 1 pin USB3_E12 H81M D PLUS model only Speaker connector 4 pin SPEAKER System panel connector 10 1 pin F_PANEL Intel H81 Serial ATA 3 0Gb s connector 7 pin SATA3G_1 2 dark brown Intel H81 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s connector 7 pin SATA6G_1 2 yellow USB device wake up 3 pin USBPW9 12 USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB910 1112 Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC Serial port connector 10 1 pin COM Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP Onboard LED SB_PWR 1 3 Central Processing Unit CPU This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1150 socket designed for the Intel 4th generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 Pentium and Celeron processors i 2 d d 5 6 7 8 9 US I
18. DU Power Management Configuration aults Last modified settings Quick note Submenu item Pop up window Configuration Scrollbar Navigation keys fields Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items ity For saving the frequently used system settings and configuration For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature power status and changing the fan settings For changing the system boot configuration Oo For configuring options for special functions i For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 2 Getting started 2 3 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings ASUS UEF BIOS Utility Advanced Mode W y Favorites e Ai Tweaker E Advanced F Monitor D Boot Tool SN aE e Engish Mik Note i Last Modified Date Monday 11 04 2013 Time F security A If you have forgotten your BIOS password erase the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM to clear the BIOS password See section 1 6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM s The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed Af
19. Engine Interface Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driverisi Realtek LAN Driver Intel USB 3 0 Driver Click to display more items Click an item to install Z If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the Support DVD to lt locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD Chapter 1 Product introduction BIOS information 2 1 Managing and updating your BIOS aN Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility 2 1 1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard s softwares drivers and the BIOS version easily With this utlity you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST To launch EZ Update click EZ Update on the Al Suite 3 main menu bar JEL EZ Update Click to automatically update your motherboard s driver software and firmware BIOS file then click MyLogo or BIOS Update Click to find and Click to select a Click to update select the BIOS boot logo the BIOS from file EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP Internet Service Provider ASUS H81M D Series 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without usin
20. H8iM D H81M D PLUS AS Q Ka skama Y a d E8744 First Edition October 2013 Copyright 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY
21. OS 2 7 ACPI 2 0a Multi language BIOS ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 My Favorites Quick Note Last Modified Log F12 PrintScreen F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD Serial Presence Detect memory information Manageability WIM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME PXE Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti virus software OEM version Form factor uATX form factor 8 9 in x 7 2 in 22 6 cm x 18 3 cm Z Specifications are subject to change without notice viii Product introduction 1 1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component Before handling components use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components 1 2 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure t
22. SB 3 0 front or rear panel ports With an installed USB 3 0 module you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3 0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps faster charging time for USB chargeable devices optimized power efficiency and backward compatibility with USB 2 0 H81M D PLUS model only USB3_E12 X X IntA_P1_SSTX USB3 5V IntA_P1_SSRX IntA_P1_SSRX GND IntA_P1_SSTX GND IntA_P1_D IntA_P1_D GND EE d IntA_P2_D GND IntA_P2_SSTX IntA_P2_SSTX GND IntA_P2_D Se USB3 5V IntA_P2_SSRX IntA_P2_SSRX m om wm MOO CHE H81M D PLUS USB3 0 front panel connector Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 8 Onboard LEDs 1 Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED Ek SB_PWR S N Standby Power Powered Off H81M D PLUS Onboard LED ASUS
23. SUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information 2 Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task 2 gt NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select ltalics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase lt Key gt Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example lt Enter gt means that you must press the Enter or Return key lt Key1 gt lt Key2 gt lt Key3 gt If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign vi Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items Motherboard ASUS H81M D Series motherboard Cables 2 x Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s cables Accessories 1 x I O Shield Application DVD Support DVD
24. all a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot aN According to Intel CPU spec DIMM voltage below 1 65V is recommended to protect the CPU E DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 Channel B DIMM_B1 M US CH m mm m m mm eee H81M D PLUS 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1 4 2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB 2GB 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets ASUS H81M D Series 1 7 Wa You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B The system maps the total size of the lower sized channel for the dual channel configuration Any excess memory from the higher sized channel is then mapped for single channel operation Due to Intel chipset limitations DDR3 1600MHz and higher memory modules on XMP mode will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR3 1600MHz Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimal compatibility we recommend that you install memory modules of the same version or date code D C from the same vendor Check with the retailer to get the correct memory modules Due to the memory address limitation on 32 bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less For
25. board port purple This port is for a PS 2 keyboard Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 7 2 Internal connectors 1 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 audio standard Connect one end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector jam jam el el F W Lu Es oa bu m o Q n n Q TI Gi Z Z H OOW W OOO O o LZ Ww ZZ E PIN 1 NC Line out L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R ENSE_SEND PORT2 L Oo HD audio compliant Legacy AC 97 pin definition compliant definition H81M D PLUS Front panel audio connector A We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability If you want to connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to HD If you want to connect an AC 97 front panel audio module to this connector set the item to AC97 By default this connector is set to HD 2 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port Conn
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27. dark brown Supports Intel Rapid Start Technology and Intel Smart Connect Technology Due to the limitation of the Intel H81 chipset Intel Rapid Start Technology can be configured only from the BIOS Setup program These functions will work depending on the CPU installed H81M D series specifications summary Realtek RTL8111G Gigabit LAN Controller Realtek ALC887 8 Channel High Definition Audio CODEC Supports Jack Detection Multi Streaming and Front Panel Jack Retasking Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8 channel audio output Intel H81 Express Chipset 2 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports at rear panel blue 6x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 4 ports at mid board 2 ports at the rear panel Supports ASUS USB 3 0 Boost Asmedia USB3 0 controller H81M D Plus only 2x USB 3 0 2 0 ports at mid board ASUS unique ASUS 5X Protection features ASUS motherboards safeguard your PC with 5X Protection DIGI VRM DRAM Fuse ESD Guards High Quality 5K Solid Capacitors and Stainless Steel Back I O to ensure the best quality reliability and durability ASUS DIGI VRM ASUS DIGI VRM Digital Power Design for the CPU ASUS 3 Phase Power Design ASUS CPU power utility ASUS DRAM Fuse Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection and short circuit damage prevention ASUS ESD Guards Strong ESD protection for extended component lifespan ASUS High Quality 5K Solid Capacitors 2 5x Long Lif
28. e mercury containing button cell battery in municipal waste This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions Appendices ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Address 15 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 11259 Telephone 886 2 2894 3447 Fax 886 2 2890 7798 E mail info asus com tw Web site http www asus com Technical Support Telephone 86 21 3842 9911 Fax 86 21 5866 8722 ext 9101 Online support http support asus com techserv techserv aspx ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Address Telephone Fax Web site Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support 800 Corporate Way Fremont CA 94539 USA 1 510 739 3777 1 510 608 4555 http usa asus com 1 812 284 0883 1 812 282 2787 http support asus com techserv techserv aspx ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Fax Web site Online contact Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support H81M D Series Harkort Str 21 23
29. ect the S PDIF Out module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot Opening at the back of the system chassis pimr H T ny SPDIFOUT GND gt LO SPDIF_OUT H81M D PLUS Digital audio connector Z The S PDIF module is purchased separately ASUS H81M D Series 1 15 CPU and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CRU FAN 4 pin CHA FAN Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector CPU_FAN H GND on a H H Ti SA Hh mn oo m m HD DUU GE CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR Hi CHA_FAN GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN 5V H81M D PLUS Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside a e the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 1A 12 W fan power Only the 4 pin CPU fan and chassis fan support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature USB 2 0 c
30. effective use of memory we recommend that you do any of the following Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32 bit Windows OS Install a 64 bit Windows OS if you want to install 4GB or more on the motherboard This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512 megabits Mb chips or less Memory modules with memory frequency higher than 2133 MHz and its corresponding timing or the loaded X M P Profile is not the JEDEC memory standard The stability and compatibility of these memory modules depend on the CPU s capabilities and other installed devices The maximum 16GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD which is the standard way of accessing information from a memory module Under the default state some memory modules for overclocking may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor marked value For system stability use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load 2 DIMMs or overclocking condition Refer to www asus com for the latest Memory QVL Qualified Vendors List 1 4 3 Installing a DIMM N Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components 1 Press the retaining clip
31. ei 112 Taiwan In your request please provide the name model number and version as stated in the About Box of the product for which you wish to obtain the corresponding source code and your contact details so that we can coordinate the terms and cost of shipment with you The source code will be distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and licensed under the same license as the corresponding binary object code This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information ASUSTeK is eager to duly provide complete source code as required under various Free Open Source Software licenses If however you encounter any problems in obtaining the full corresponding source code we would be much obliged if you give us a notification to the email address gpl asus com stating the product and describing the problem please DO NOT send large attachments such as source code archives etc to this email address Contents DGG LY lte Cd iv PROVE CIN GUINO oss cece as cna ete tee dese tet sE IV Package EC vi H81M D series specifications summary vi Product introduction 1 1 Before you proceed U uu u uuu u 1 1 1 2 Motherboard overview U uu uu uu u 1 1 13 Central Processing Unit CPU u u 1 4 14 SysSWmIme emo0oryyzu k3 Yl 1 1 u a ua w asississuasassissssssashususkususu
32. es with its routines Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after POST Press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Del gt simultaneously e Press the reset button on the system chassis e Press the power button to turn the system off then back on Do this option only if you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the first two options ASUS H81M D Series 2 5 2 6 I Using the power button reset button or the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Del gt keys to force reset from a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system We recommend to always shut down the system properly from the operating system Wa s The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the ASUS website at www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu See section 2 9 Exit Menu for details If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value See section 1 6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup p
33. espan with excellent durability ASUS Stainless Steel Back I O 3x More durable corrosion resistant coating ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS USB 3 0 Boost ASUS EPU ASUS New UEFI BIOS ASUS Al Suite 3 ASUS GPU Boost ASUS Anti surge Protection ASUS Al Charger ASUS Al Charger H81M D Plus only ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design Stylish Heatsink solution ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Q Design ASUS Q Slot ASUS EZ DIY ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 continued on the next page Vii H81M D series specifications summary Back Panel I O 1 x PS 2 keyboard port purple ports 1 x PS 2 mouse port green 2 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 2 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x LPT port 1 x DVI port 1 x RGB port 1 x LAN Ru 45 port 3 x Audio jacks support 8 channel audio output Internal I O 1 x 19 pin USB 3 0 2 0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3 0 2 0 ports connectors H81M D Plus only buttons switches 2 x USB 2 0 1 1 connectors support additional 4 USB 2 0 1 1 ports 2 x SATA 6 0Gb s connectors 2 x SATA 3 0Gb s connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S PDIF Out connector 1 x COM connector 1 x 24 pin EATX power connector 1 x 4 pin EATX 12V power connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x System panel connector Y Sa ll Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 _ Support BIOS features 64 Mb Flash ROM UEFI AMI BIOS PnP DMI 2 0 WfM 2 0 SM BI
34. ference only The actual utility screen displays may not be same as shown geg Before updating BIOS 1 Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive formatted using FAT32 16 on a single partition 2 Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http support asus com and save them on the USB flash drive aN NTFS is not supported under a DOS environment Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in NTFS format 3 Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives optional ASUS H81M D Series 2 3 Booting the system in DOS environment 1 Insert the DOS bootable USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to your computer s USB port 2 Boot your computer When the ASUS Logo appears press lt F8 gt to show the BIOS Boot Device Menu SATA XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup 3 Select the USB flash drive as the bootdevice The DOS screen appears Welcome to FreeDOS http www freedos org c gt Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1 Atthe FreeDOS prompt type bupdater pc g and press lt Enter gt D gt bupdater Jpc g 2 The BIOS Updater screen appears as below ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1 30 BOARD H81M D PLUS BOARD UAKnHGwh VER 0201 VER Unknown DATE 09 15 2013 DATE Unknown PATH May A H
35. g an OS based utility Before you start using this utility download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 2 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility and press lt Enter gt to enable it 3 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Drive field 4 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then press lt Enter gt 5 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Folder Info field 6 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file and then press lt Enter gt to perform the BIOS update process Reboot the system when the update process is done k This function supports USB flash disks formatted using FAT32 16 on a single partition only Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure ASUS UEF BIOS Utility Advanced Mode File Path Drive Folder fs0 CLONEZILLA 10 31 13 11 47a 8390656 H81M D ASUS 0209 CAP Enter Select or Load Tab Switch Up Down PageUp PageDown Home End Move ESC Exit Chapter 2 Getting started 213 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS
36. hat the motherboard fits into it 4 Ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 2 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard ensure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below ASUS H81M D Series 1 1 1 2 2 Screw holes Place six screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis AN Do not overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard H81M D Series motherboards include H81M D and H81M D PLUS models Motherboard Ges features vary between models The layout illustrations in this user guide are for H81M D PLUS only Place this side towards the rear of the chassis 1 2 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 2 3 Motherboard layout V H81M D Series motherboards include H81M D and H81M D PLUS models Motherboard features vary between models The layout illustrations in this user guide are for H81M D PLUS only D C 3 4 3 5 18 3cm 7 2in sa s 2 S CPU FAN 64bit 240 pin module T 5 OH E E a CH wr N Bel kg USB3_12 DDR3 DIMM_A1 DDR3 DIMM_B1 22 6cm 8 9in PS2_USBPW1 4 LAN_USB34 USB3_E12 2 SL d CHA FAN 6 SN i sus x I H81M D PLUS P
37. hone Z To configure an 8 channel audio output Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8 channel audio output ASUS H81M D Series 1 13 Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Headset 2 channel Light Blue Rear panel Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Lime Rear panel Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Rear panel MicIn Mic In Bass Center Bass Center Side Speaker Out 4 channel 6 channel 8 channel 7 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are for USB 2 0 1 1 devices 8 USB 3 0 ports 1 and 2 These two 9 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports connect to USB 3 0 2 0 devices aN Due to USB 3 0 controller limitations USB 3 0 devices can only be used under a Windows OS environment and after USB 3 0 driver installation The plugged USB 3 0 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the operating system s setting USB 3 0 devices can only be used for data storage We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3 0 devices to USB 3 0 ports for faster and better performance from your USB 3 0 devices H Video Graphics Adapter VGA port This 15 pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA compatible devices 10 DVI D port This port is for any DVI D compatible device DVI D can t be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn t compatible with DVI I 11 _PS 2 key
38. n to display the following items ASUS W My Favorites Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced SR z UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode 9 GE Monitor D Boot S Tool Bootup NumLock State On Wait For Fl If Error EDISI Option ROM ESE Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Setup Mode EZ Made Compatibility Suppart Module t on Pr Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 2 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Flash e 2 F10 Save E F12 Print S Version 2 10 1208 Copyright G 2013 rends Inc ASUS H81M D Series 2 13 2 14 2 8 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for special functions Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the submenu ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode W Wy Favorites 3 Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced Monitor W Boot Z Tool Be used to update BIOS Sieg EZ Flash 2 Utility ee rclacking Profile Information 2 9 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu FSGS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode W My Favorites Z Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced GF Monitor D Boot amp Tool Enter ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility EZ Made Dm Coad Optimized Defaults Save Changes amp Reset Discard Changes amp Exit qe OOOO M S Quick Note Last Modi fied ASUS EZ Mode La
39. ompany H the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface H you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports Chapter 2 BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS websites The A
40. onnectors 10 1 pin USB910 USB1112 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specifications and supports up to 480Mbps connection speed USB1112 USB_P114 USB 5V USB_P9 USB 5V USB_P11 GND NC 3 USB_P12 GND USB 5V USB 5V USB_P10 USB_P12 m mmn H81M D PLUS USB2 0 connectors m Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately Chapter 1 Product introduction ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit ATX12V EATXPWR OO DO r 1 gt gt 3 Volts GND N ON i Tr 12 Volts 5 Volts Ba 12 Volts 5 Volts HI 5V Standby 5 Volts r E Power OK 5 Volts l Loa GND GND a
41. ptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhait de l appareil H81M D Series A 1 A 2 Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 VCCI Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement WRU RRS BRE BER fh IC v TOMB gt PRABKEFSHRSATMMBMRA VCC OBMLBI lt 75 ABBA CY Z ORBBIRMEMRTMA AHR SZTCLERBMEL a KE KC OSBRBBRIVALRCTLEY a RIM CRBS Z L RERESET LDN Tt ET A HOTEL MO MORVEL CT u KC Korea Warning Statement Ba 7 7 ARS Ce k 77S AASB daags FE ARAA ASAE AS FAL sl BE JAANA ASA lt NSU tai sg FUVIS 333432 FSV Jerg IJA 32 IANA 4 REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http csr asus com english REACH htm d indicates that the product electrical and electronic equipment should not be placed in DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin Sen municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw th
42. rcuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required IC Canadian Compliance Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Class B specifications This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference causing equipment regulations This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Cut appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Cet appareil est conforme aux normes CNR exemptes de licence d Industrie Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interferences et 2 cet appareil doit accepter toute interference y compris celles susce
43. rogram can be used under two modes EZ Mode and Advanced Mode You can change modes from the Exit menu or from the Exit Advanced Mode button in the EZ Mode Advanced Mode screen EZ Mode By default the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to select the display language system performance mode and boot device priority To access the Advanced Mode click Exit Advanced Mode then select Advanced Mode The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2 7 Boot menu for details Chapter 2 Getting started Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Exits the BIOS setup program without saving Displays CPU temperature CPU voltage output DRAM information and CPU Chassis fan speed ASUS UEF BIOS Utility EZ Mode 19 3 1 0 Monday 11 04 2013 H81M D BIOS Version 0209 CPU Type Inte re TM Total Memory 4096MB DDR3 1333 ek CPU Information me DRAM Information Temp 145 4 F 63 0 C DIMM_AL Ki DIMM_B1 N CPU_FAN _ _ _ _ CHA_FAN Voltage Normal Per formance Boot Priority Shortcut F3 Advanced Mode F7 SATA Information Power Saving mode ASUS Optimal mode Boot device priority Selects the Advanced mode Normal mode functions Selects the boot device Displays the priority Advanced mode men
44. s outward to unlock a DIMM socket 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the DIMM slot key on the socket 1 8 Chapter 1 Product introduction E DIMM notch Unlocked retaining clip DIMM slot key 4 A DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Locked Retaining Clip 1 4 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM Z Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket 1 5 Expansion slots In the future you may need to install expansion cards The following sub sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components ASUS H81M D Series 1 9 1 5 1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card 2 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is alread
45. susa 1 7 1 5 Expansion E I U uu u uuu u u 1 9 Eu e 1 11 L7 e Wee 1 13 1 8 Onboard LEDs UU dee 1 21 19 Software SUD POM E 1 22 BIOS information 2 1 Managing and updating your BIOS u 2 1 2 2 BIOS setup e lte le LCE 2 5 2a Mami MOM E 2 9 2 4 Al TWRAKEN INGA EE 2 9 29 Advanced MOM EEN 2 11 20 MONTO MeN sninn 2 12 GEERT 2 13 7 Oe gn EE 2 14 29 EX MON eege 2 14 Appendices leidt sccocetanteitdixeaneducauiindunencannspibaseeaaneensadeaiinaiiouetn aun issuu aa A 1 ASUS contact information U U U A 3 Safety information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power c
46. ter you set a password these items show Installed 2 4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking related items AN Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction Z The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard ASUS H81M D Series 2 9 2 10 ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode W My Favorites i Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced Monitor D Boot Tool CPU Core Ratio Min CPU Cache Ratio Max CPU Cache Ratio BCLK Frequency DRAM Frequency Ratio DRAM Frequency Max CPU Graphics Ratio GPU Boost EPU Power Saving Mode Scroll down to display the following items ASUS UEF BIOS Utility Advanced N Disabled gt Ratio Warn Altering clock and or voltage may redu stability Quick Note AUTO AUTO F5 d Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit F12 Print Screen W My Favorites i Main amp Ai Tweaker E Advanced F Monitor D Boot Tool EPU Power Saving Mode SDRAM Timing Contro FS DIGI VRM 7 CDU Power Management Disabled s CPU Digital 1 0 Voltage Offset Made Sign Extreme Over voltage CPU Core Voltage CPU Cache Voltage CPU Graphics Voltage CPI em Agent Voltage tem Agent Voltage 0 CPU Analog 1 0 Voltage Offset CPU Analog I 0 Voltage Offset
47. unch EFT Shell from filesystem device F10 Save ESC Exi F12 Print Screen Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Chapter 2 Getting started Appendices Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a ci
48. us system ASUS H81M D Series 4313RPM Boot Menu F8 the changes saves the changes and resets the system or enters the Advanced Mode 9 Exit Advanced Mode glish v Standard N A Standard Quiet Energy Saving Default F5 Loads optimized default Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system The Boot Menu F8 button is available only when the boot device is installed to the 2 7 2 8 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end users to configure the BIOS settings The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode Refer to the following sections for the detailed configurations E To access the EZ Mode click Exit then select ASUS EZ Mode Back button Menu items Menu bar General help 77 UEF BICS Utility Advanced Mode er mam W My Favorites FZ Main lt Ai Tweaker Ee Advanced F Monitor W Boot ZS Tool e Advanced CPU Configuration gt Enabled the item will allow legacy 0S to bo thout support for CPUs with CPUID functions Intel Adaptive Therma Monitor Active Processor Cores Limit CPUID Maximum BEER Quick Note Last Modified Intel Virtualization Technology Disabled Hardware Prefetcher Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch EDIS Boot_per formance mode Tato t and My Favorites 7 C
49. y installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 5 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card AN When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable 1 5 3 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports two PCI Express x1 network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications 1 5 4 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card that complies with the PCI Express specifications IRQ assignments for this motherboard LAN shared PCIE x16 shared PCIE x1_1 shared PCIE x1_2 Intel PCH SATA Controller shared shared shared USB2 0_1 USB2 0_2 USB3 0 shared shared HD Audio
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