ASRock H61M-DPS: instruction

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ASRock  H61M-DPS  Motherboard

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ASRock  H61M-DPS  Motherboard

Motherboard Layout 

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Power  Fan  Connector  (PWR_FAN1) 

14 

SATA2  Connector  (SATA_0)

 2  

ATX  12V  Power  Connector  (ATX12V1) 

15 

SATA2  Connector  (SATA_2)

 3  

1155-Pin  CPU  Socket 

16 

USB 2.0  Header  (USB6_7) 

 4 

CPU  Fan  Connector  (CPU_FAN1) 

17 

USB 2.0  Header  (USB4_5) 

 5 

2 x 240-pin  DDR3  DIMM  Slots  

18 

Consumer  Infrared  Module  Header  (CIR1)  

(Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1) 

19 

COM  Port  Header  (COM1) 

 6 

ATX  Power  Connector  (ATXPWR1) 

20 

Print  Port  Header  (LPT1) 

 7 

System  Panel  Header  (PANEL1)  

21 

Front  Panel  Audio  Header  (HD_AUDIO1)

 8 

Intel  H61  Chipset 

22 

PCI  Slot  (PCI1)

 9 

Chassis  Speaker  Header  (SPEAKER1) 

23 

Chassis  Intrusion  Header  (CI1) 

10 

32Mb  SPI  Flash 

24 

Clear  CMOS  Jumper  (CLRCMOS1)    

11 

SATA2  Connector  (SATA_3) 

25 

PCI  Express  2.0  x1  Slot  (PCIE2)

12 

SATA2  Connector  (SATA_1) 

26 

PCI  Express  3.0  x16  Slot  (PCIE1)

13 

Chassis  Fan  Connector  (CHA_FAN1) 

Intel

H61

A

T

XPWR1

DDR3_A1

(64

b

it,

240-pin

module)

DDR3_B1

(64

b

it,

240-pin

module)

PCIE1

Top:

RJ-45

USB 2.0

T: USB2

B: USB3

PS2

Keyboard

USB 2.0

T: USB0

B: USB1

Top:

LINE

IN

Center:

FRONT

Bottom:

MIC

IN

Super

I/O

CMOS

Battery

PWR_FAN1

CPU_FAN1

H61M-DPS

LAN

PHY

1

HD_AUDIO1

AUDIO

CODEC

32Mb

BIOS

1

SPEAKER1

3

4

5

6

12

22

21

SATA_0

SATA_1

SATA_2

SATA_3

PS2

Mouse

CHA_FAN1

USB6_7

1

X

Fast

LAN

X

Fast USB

RoHS

COM1

1

LPT1

HDLED

R

ESET

PLED

PWRBTN

PANEL1

1

X

Fast RAM

ATX12V1

USB4_5

CIR1

1

1

VGA1

DVI1

1

2

7

8

9

13

15

17

18

19

20

10

11

14

23

16

PCIE2

PCI1

CLRCMOS1

1

CI1

1

24

26

25

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ASRock  H61M-DPS  Motherboard

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I/O Panel

* There are two LED next to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED  

   indications. 

LAN Port LED Indications

       Activity/Link LED        

SPEED LED

Status        Description            Status           Description 

Off           No Link               Off              10Mbps connection

Blinking   Data Activity        Orange      100Mbps connection

On           Link 

         Green        1Gbps connection

ACT/LINK

    LED

SPEED

  LED

LAN Port

1 

PS/2  Mouse  Port  (Green)                    

 6 

USB 2.0  Ports  (USB23)                        

      * 2 

LAN  RJ-45  Port 

 7 

USB 2.0  Ports  (USB01)

3 

Line  In  (Light  Blue) 

 8 

DVI-D  Port 

     ** 4 

Front  Speaker  (Lime) 

 9 

D-Sub  Port 

5 

Microphone  (Pink)  

10  PS/2  Keyboard  Port  (Purple)

** To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front

    panel audio header. Please refer to below steps for the software setting of Multi-Streaming.

    For Windows

®

 XP:

    After restarting your computer, you will 

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 nd “Mixer” tool on your system. Please select “Mixer

    ToolBox”                , click “Enable playback multi-streaming”, and click “ok”. Choose “2CH” or

    “4CH” and then you are allowed to select “Realtek HDA Primary output” to use Rear Speaker

    and Front Speaker, or select “Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output” to use front panel audio. Then

    reboot your system.

    For Windows

®

 8 / 7 / Vista

TM

:

    After restarting your computer, please double-click “Realtek HD Audio Manager” on the

    system tray. Set “Speaker Con

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 guration” to “Quadraphonic” or “Stereo”. Click “Device

    advanced settings”, choose “Make front and rear output devices playbacks two different audio

    streams simultaneously”, and click “ok”. Then reboot your system.

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