Asus P8H61-M LX PLUS User Manual

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1.11 Software support
1.11.1 Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows
®
XP / Vista / 7 Operating Systems (OS). Always install
the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to your OS documentation for
detailed information.
• Ensure that you install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / Windows
®
Vista
Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and
system stability.
1.11.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software
applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features.
If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to
locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run
the DVD.
The following screen is for reference only.
The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the
ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates.
To run the Support DVD
Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the
DVD automatically displays the Specials screen. Click Drivers, Utilities, Manual, Contact, and
Specials tabs to display their respective menus.
Click an item to install
Click an icon to
display Support DVD/
motherboard information

Asus P8H61-M LX PLUS Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Chipset	Intel H61
CPU Socket	LGA 1155
Memory Slots	2 x DIMM
Memory Type	DDR3
Maximum Memory	16GB
PCI Express x16	1
PCI Express x1	2
SATA Ports	4 x SATA 3Gb/s
Audio Chipset	Realtek ALC887
Audio	Realtek ALC887
LAN	Realtek 8111E
Video Outputs	VGA
Power Connector	24-pin ATX
USB Ports	8 (4 on back panel, 4 via headers)