Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- H61M-PS2
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-04
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ASRock H61M-PS2 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
The ASRock H61M-PS2 is a Micro‑ATX motherboard featuring an LGA1155 socket, Intel H61 chipset and dual‑channel DDR3 memory. This guide provides an overview of the board layout, connector locations, and key hardware features such as the VIA VT1705 audio codec, Atheros AR8152 LAN controller and 4 SATA2 ports.
It also includes step‑by‑step installation instructions, BIOS setup tips, and a special section on installing Windows on drives larger than 2 TB using the UEFI BIOS. Safety cautions and warranty information are provided throughout the document.
ASRock H61M-PS2 specifications
| Form factor | Micro ATX (9.6" x 7.8") |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | LGA1155 |
| Maximum memory | 16 GB DDR3 |
| PCI Express slots | 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 × PCIe x1 |
| SATA ports | 4 × SATA2 (3.0 Gb/s) |
| LAN | Atheros AR8152, 10/100 Mb/s, supports Wake‑On‑LAN and PXE |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many SATA ports does the H61M-PS2 have?
The motherboard provides four SATA2 ports with a 3.0 Gb/s data rate.
What is the maximum supported memory capacity?
It supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory.
What CPU socket does the ASRock H61M-PS2 motherboard use?
It uses an LGA1155 socket for 2nd‑ and 3rd‑generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processors.
How many DDR3 memory slots are available and what is the maximum supported memory?
The board provides two DDR3 DIMM slots with a maximum total memory capacity of 16 GB.
How many SATA ports does the H61M-PS2 motherboard have?
It provides four SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors that support NCQ, AHCI, and Hot Plug functions.
Which CPU socket is used on the H61M-PS2 motherboard?
It uses an LGA1155 socket that works with 2nd and 3rd generation Intel Core i7, i5, and i3 processors.