Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- H61M
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 8
- Languages
- ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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ASRock H61M/U3S3 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
This Quick Installation Guide introduces the ASRock H61M/U3S3 motherboard, a Micro ATX board featuring an Intel H61 chipset, dual‑channel DDR3 memory support, and a range of I/O options. It includes safety notices, package contents, and a brief description of the board’s layout and connectors.
The guide also contains detailed specifications, BIOS features, installation procedures for CPU, memory, and storage, as well as instructions for installing Windows on drives larger than 2 TB using the UEFI BIOS. Additional sections cover multi‑streaming audio setup, overclocking cautions, and utility tools such as the ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility.
ASRock H61M specifications
| Chipset | Intel H61 |
|---|---|
| CPU Support | 2nd‑Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3 LGA1155, K‑Series unlocked |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB DDR3 1333/1066 non‑ECC |
| Memory Slots | 2 × DDR3 DIMM slots |
| LAN | Atheros AR8151 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC662 5.1‑channel |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (9.6 in × 8.6 in) |
All ASRock H61M documents by type
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
What processors are compatible with the ASRock H61M/U3S3 motherboard?
It supports 2nd‑generation Intel Core i7, i5 and i3 processors in the LGA1155 package, including K‑Series unlocked CPUs.
How much RAM can be installed on the H61M/U3S3 board?
The board can accommodate up to 16 GB of DDR3 1333/1066 non‑ECC memory across two DIMM slots.
How many USB 3.0 ports are provided on the H61M/U3S3 motherboard?
The board includes two USB 3.0 ports.
What is the maximum supported system memory for this motherboard?
It supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory.
What CPU socket does the ASRock H61M/U3S3 motherboard use?
It uses an LGA1155 socket for second‑generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processors.
How many USB 3.0 ports are provided on the board?
The motherboard includes two USB 3.0 ports.