This document is the user manual for ASRock H61M-HGS, providing information about the features and characteristics of the product.
This manual introduces the ASRock H61M-HGS Micro ATX motherboard and explains its key features, warranty notes, and regulatory compliance. It is intended for users who need to install, configure, and maintain the board.
The guide covers package contents, detailed installation steps, UEFI BIOS configuration, supported operating systems, hardware specifications, and software support on the included CD. It also includes troubleshooting tips, safety warnings, and contact information.
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (8.9" x 6.8") |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA1155, supports 2nd/3rd Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3 |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR3 DIMM slots |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB |
| PCI Express x16 Slot | 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (blue) |
| LAN Controller | Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio Codec | VIA VT1705 5.1‑channel HD Audio |
It supports Microsoft Windows 7/7 64‑bit, Vista/ Vista 64‑bit, XP and XP 64‑bit.
Use the UEFI BIOS, set SATA mode to AHCI, boot the installer in UEFI mode, and install Windows 7 64‑bit or Vista 64‑bit so the disk is formatted with GPT.
The board can handle up to 16 GB of system memory.
It includes one PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot (blue) for graphics cards.