H61M-HVGS / H61M-HVS User Manual
This manual covers the hardware layout, installation steps, and BIOS configuration for the ASRock H61M-HVGS and H61M-HVS Micro‑ATX motherboards. It includes package contents, specifications, and guidance for installing CPUs, memory, storage, and peripherals.
The document also explains UEFI BIOS features, driver and utility installation from the support CD, and procedures for installing Windows operating systems, including support for large‑capacity (>2 TB) drives.
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (8.9" x 6.8") |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA1155 |
| Supported CPUs | 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 |
| Chipset | Intel® H64 |
| Memory Slots | 2 x DDR3 DIMM |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 |
| LAN (HVGS) | Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) |
| LAN (HVS) | Realtek RTL8105E (10/100 Mb/s) |
| Audio Codec | VIA® VT1705 |
| SATA Connectors | 4 x SATA2 3 Gb/s (NCQ, AHCI, Hot‑Plug) |
| BIOS | 32 Mb AMI BIOS with UEFI GUI support |
It supports Microsoft® Windows® 7, 7 64‑bit, Vista™, Vista™ 64‑bit, XP and XP 64‑bit.
The rear panel provides six ready‑to‑use USB 2.0 ports.
The board can accommodate up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory.
Yes, the UEFI BIOS allows Windows to be installed on HDDs larger than 2 TB.