This manual provides an overview of the ASRock H61DE/S3 motherboard's features, specifications, and installation instructions.
This Quick Installation Guide introduces the ASRock H61DE/S3 ATX motherboard, its components, and the steps required to install it in a PC. It includes package contents, layout diagrams, I/O panel descriptions, and safety cautions.
Key sections cover detailed specifications (CPU socket, chipset, memory, storage, and audio), BIOS features, unique utilities such as ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility, and instructions for installing an operating system on large‑capacity hard drives using the UEFI BIOS.
| Form Factor | ATX 12.0-in x 8.6-in |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA1155 |
| Chipset | Intel® H61 |
| Memory Slots | 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| SATA3 Connectors | 2 x 6.0 Gb/s |
| SATA2 Connectors | 4 x 3.0 Gb/s |
| USB Ports | 6 x USB 2.0 |
| LAN | Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) PCIe x1 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC887 7.1 CH HD Audio |
The motherboard provides four DDR3 DIMM slots.