Asus H110M-K is an LGA1151 socket motherboard that supports Intel® 6th Generation Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors and features DDR4 2133MHz memory, Intel® HD Graphics, and multiple expansion slots including PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 and x1 slots. It offers a range of connectivity options with dual-channel memory architecture, multiple SATA 6Gb/s ports, USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, and various audio connectors. The motherboard is suitable for building a reliable and capable system for everyday computing, multimedia, and light gaming needs.
Asus H110M-K is an LGA1151 socket motherboard that supports Intel® 6th Generation Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors and features DDR4 2133MHz memory, Intel® HD Graphics, and multiple expansion slots including PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 and x1 slots. It offers a range of connectivity options with dual-channel memory architecture, multiple SATA 6Gb/s ports, USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, and various audio connectors. The motherboard is suitable for building a reliable and capable system for everyday computing, multimedia, and light gaming needs.
Motherboard
H110M-K
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First Edition
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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
About this guide ......................................................................................... iv
Package contents ....................................................................................... vi
H110M-K specifications summary ............................................................ vi
Chapter 1 Product introduction
Motherboard overview ............................................................................. 1-1
Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................................ 1-7
System memory ........................................................................................ 1-8
Chapter 2 BIOS information
BIOS setup program ................................................................................. 2-1
EZ Mode ..................................................................................................... 2-2
Advanced Mode ........................................................................................ 2-3
Exit menu ................................................................................................... 2-4
Appendices
Notices .......................................................................................................A-1
ASUS contact information .......................................................................A-4
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Safety information
Electrical safety
• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet
before relocating the system.
• When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables
for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible,
disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
• Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all
power cables are unplugged.
• Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These devices
could interrupt the grounding circuit.
• Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not
sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power
company.
• If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied service
technician or your retailer.
Operation safety
• Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals
that came with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power
cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.
• To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors,
slots, sockets and circuitry.
• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area
where it may be exposed to moisture.
• Place the product on a stable surface.
• If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualied service
technician or your retailer.
About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the
motherboard.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
• Chapter1:Productintroduction
This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it
supports. It includes descriptions of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the
motherboard.
• Chapter2:BIOSinformation
This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions for the BIOS parameters are also provided.
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Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software
updates.
1. ASUS websites
The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software
products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
2. Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty yers,
that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the
standard package.
Conventions used in this guide
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used
throughout this manual.
DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when
completing a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when
completing a task
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
Typography
Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italics
Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.
<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign
means that you must press the enclosed key.
Example: <Enter> means that you must press the Enter or
Return key.
<Key1> + <Key2> + <Key3> If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key
names are linked with a plus sign (+).
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Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard
ASUS H110M-K motherboard
Cables
2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables
Accessories
1 x I/O Shield
Application DVD Support DVD
Documentation User Guide
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
CPU
LGA1151 socket for Intel
®
6th Generation Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium
®
, and Celeron
®
processors
Supports Intel
®
14nm CPU
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*
* The Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel
®
CPU support list.
Chipset
Intel
®
H110 Express Chipset
Memory
2 x DIMMs, max. 32GB, DDR4 2133MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory*
Dual-channel memory architecture
Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Prole (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Please
refer to Memory QVL for details.
** Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List).
Expansion
slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (at x16 mode)
2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
Graphics
Integrated graphics processor - Intel
®
HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support: DVI-D/RGB port
- Supports DVI-D with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
- Supports RGB with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
Support Intel
®
InTru™ 3D/Quick Sync Video/Clear Video HD Technology/Insider™
Supports up to 2 displays simultaneously
Maximum shared memory of 1024MB
Storage
Intel
®
H110 Express Chipset:
- 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray)
Audio
Realtek
®
ALC887 8-channel High Denition Audio CODEC
- LED-illuminated design: Brighten up your build with the gorgeous illuminated audio
trace path.
- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduces
multi-lateral interference.
- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the
quality of the sensitive audio signals.
- Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive
sound with exceptional clarity and delity.
- Supports jack-detection and front panel jack-retasking.
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LAN
Realtek
®
RTL8111H Gigabit LAN supports LANGuard
USB
Intel
®
H110 Express Chipset:
- 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board; 2 ports at back panel, blue, Type A)
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports at mid-board; 4 ports at back panel)
ASUS
special
features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION II
- ASUS LANGuard - Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static
electricity discharges!
- ASUS Overvoltage Protection - World-class circuit-protecting power design
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM - 3+1+1 phase digital power design
- ASUS DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection
- ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x more durable corrosion-resistance for greater
durability!
Superb Performance
ASUS EPU
- EPU
PC Cleaner
- Fast and easy way to get rid of unnecessary junk les
UEFI BIOS
- Most advanced options with fast response time
USB 3.0 Boost
- Featuring speedy USB 3.0 transmission
Gaming Scenario
Audio features
- Audio that roars on the battleeld
Media Streamer
- Pipe music or movies from your PC to a smart TV, your entertainment goes
wherever you go!
- Media Streamer app for portable smartphone/tablet, supporting iOS7 and
Android 4.0 system
ASUS Exclusive Features
- ASUS Disk Unlocker featuring 3TB + HDD support
- ASUS Ai Charger
- ASUS AI Suite 3
- ASUS Anti Surge
EZ DIY
Push Notice
- Monitor your PC status with smart devices in real time
UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- Featuring friendly graphics user interface
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
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Specications are subject to change without notice.
ASUS special
features
Q-Design
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Slot
ASUS quiet
thermal
solution
Quiet Thermal Design
- ASUS Fan Xpert
- Stylish Fanless Design: PCH heatsink solution
Rear panel
I/O ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x D-sub port
1 x DVI port
1 x LAN (RJ-45) port
3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output*
* Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio
output.
Internal
connectors
1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (19-pin)
1 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector supports additional 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
4 x SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU Fan connector (PWM mode only)
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connector for both 3-pin(DC mode) and 4-pin(PWM mode)
coolers control
1 x Front panel audio connector
1 x COM connector
1 x S/PDIF Out connector
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector
1 x 4-pin EATX 12V Power connector
1 x TPM connector
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Speaker connector
1 x System panel connector
BIOS
features
128Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0,
ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F3 My
Favorites, F6 Qfan Control, Quick Note, Last Modied log, F12 PrintScreen, and
ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information
Manageability
WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE
Support DVD
Drivers
ASUS utilities
EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
OS support
Windows
®
10 (64-bit)
Windows
®
8.1 (64-bit)
Windows
®
7 (64-bit/32-bit)*
* Please refer to ASUS website and download “Windows
®
7 installation guide” and “ASUS
EZ installer” to install Windows
®
7.
Form factor
uATX form factor: 8.9 in. x 7.2 in. (22.6 cm x 18.3 cm)
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Product introduction
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Motherboard overview
• Unplugthepowercordfromthewallsocketbeforetouchinganycomponent.
• Beforehandlingcomponents,useagroundedwriststraportouchasafelygrounded
objectorametalobject,suchasthepowersupplycase,toavoiddamagingthemdue
tostaticelectricity.
• Beforeyouinstallorremoveanycomponent,ensurethattheATXpowersupplyis
switchedofforthepowercordisdetachedfromthepowersupply.Failuretodoso
maycauseseveredamagetothemotherboard,peripherals,orcomponents.
• Unplugthepowercordbeforeinstallingorremovingthemotherboard.Failuretodoso
cancauseyouphysicalinjuryanddamagetomotherboardcomponents.
Place this
side towards
the rear of the
chassis
H110M-K
PCIEX16_1
PCIEX1_1
PCIEX1_2
SPEAKER
F_PANEL
CLRTC
SPDIF_OUT
USB910
TPM
USB3_12
AAFP
COM
EATXPWR
CPU_FAN
CHA_FAN
BATTERY
Super
I/O
ALC
887
RTL
8111H
DIGI
+VRM
LGA1151
Intel
®
H110
DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module)
DDR4 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 288-pin module)
SATA6G_2SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4
128Mb
BIOS
22.6cm(8.9in)
AUDIO
LAN_USB78
USB_56
USB3_34
KBMS
DVI
VGA
18.3cm(7.2in)
ATX12V
321 542
1
811 910
6
7
14
15
1213
16
ScantheQRcodetogetthedetailedpindenitions.
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ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin EATX12V)
CorrectlyorienttheATXpowersupplyplugsintotheseconnectorsandpushdown
rmlyuntiltheconnectorscompletelyt.
•
Forafullyconguredsystem,werecommendthatyouuseapowersupplyunit
(PSU)thatcomplieswithATX12VSpecication2.0(orlaterversion)andprovides
aminimumpowerof350W.
•
Ifyouareuncertainabouttheminimumpowersupplyrequirementforyoursystem,
refertotheRecommendedPowerSupplyWattageCalculatorathttp://support.
asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-usfor
details.
CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN)
Connectthefancablestothefanconnectorsonthemotherboard,ensuringthat
theblackwireofeachcablematchesthegroundpinoftheconnector.
Donotforgettoconnectthefancablestothefanconnectors.Insufcientairowinside
thesystemmaydamagethemotherboardcomponents.Thesearenotjumpers!Donot
placejumpercapsonthefanconnectors!TheCPU_FANconnectorsupportsaCPUfan
ofmaximum1A(12W)fanpower.
Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM)
Connecttheserialportmodulecabletothisconnector,theninstallthemoduletoa
slotopeningatthebackofthesystemchassis.
Intel
®
LGA1151 CPU socket
InstallIntel
®
LGA1151CPUintothissurfacemountLGA1151socket,whichis
designedfor6thGenerationIntel
®
Core™i7/i5/i3,Pentium
®
,andCeleron
®
processors.
Formoredetails,refertoCentral Processing Unit (CPU).
DDR4 DIMM slots
ThismotherboardcomeswithtwoDoubleDataRate4(DDR4)DualInlineMemory
Module(DIMM)sockets.ADDR4moduleisnotcheddifferentlyfromaDDR,
DDR2,orDDR3module.DONOTinstallaDDR,DDR2,orDDR3memorymodule
totheDDR4slot.
Formoredetails,refertoSystem memory.
Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER)
The4-pinconnectorisforthechassis-mountedsystemwarningspeaker.The
speakerallowsyoutohearsystembeepsandwarnings.
System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL)
Thisconnectorsupportsseveralchassis-mountedfunctions.
PIN 1
PWR BTN
PWR_LED+
PWR_LED-
PWR
GND
HDD_LED+
HDD_LED-
Ground
HWRST#
(NC)
F_PANEL
+PWR LED-
+HDD_LED- RESET
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Intel
®
H110 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~4)
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSerialATA6.0Gb/sharddiskdrivesviaSerialATA
6.0Gb/ssignalcables.
Whenusinghot-plugandNCQ,settheSATA Mode SelectionitemintheBIOSto
[AHCI].
USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_12)
ConnectaUSB3.0moduletoanyoftheseconnectorsforadditionalUSB3.0front
orrearpanelports.TheseconnectorscomplywithUSB3.0specicationsand
providefasterdatatransferspeedsofupto5Gbps,fasterchargingtimeforUSB-
chargeabledevices,optimizedpowerefciency,andbackwardcompatibilitywith
USB2.0.
Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC)
ThisheaderallowsyoutocleartheCMOSRTCRAMdataofthesystemsetup
informationsuchasdate,time,andsystempasswords.
To erase the RTC RAM:
1. TurnOFFthecomputerandunplugthepowercord.
2. Useametalobjectsuchasascrewdrivertoshortthetwopins.
3. PlugthepowercordandturnONthecomputer.
4. Holddownthe<Del>keyduringthebootprocessandenterBIOSsetupto
re-enterdata.
Ifthestepsabovedonothelp,removetheonboardbatteryandshortthe
twopinsagaintocleartheCMOSRTCRAMdata.AfterclearingtheCMOS,
reinstallthebattery.
USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1112, USB1314)
ConnecttheUSBmodulecabletoanyoftheseconnectors,theninstallthemodule
toaslotopeningatthebackofthesystemchassis.TheseUSBconnectorscomply
withUSB2.0specicationsandsupportsupto480Mbpsconnectionspeed.
Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
ConnecttheS/PDIFOutmodulecabletothisconnector,then
installthemoduletoaslotopeningatthebackofthesystem
chassis.
TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM)
ConnectaTrustedPlatformModule(TPM)systemtothisconnectortoenhance
networksecurity,protectdigitalidentities,andensureplatformintegrity.
CLRTC
+3V_BAT
GND
PIN 1
SPDIF_OUT
+5V
SPDIFOUT
GND
PIN 1
TPM
PIN 1
+3VSB
S_PCIRST#_TBD
GND
C_PCICLK_TPM
+3V
+3V
F_CLKRUN
F_SERIRQ
F_FRAME#
F_LAD3
F_LAD2
F_LAD1
F_LAD0
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Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
Thisconnectorisforachassis-mountedfrontpanelaudioI/Omodulethatsupports
eitherHDAudioorlegacyAC`97audiostandard.Connectoneendofthefront
panelaudioI/Omodulecabletothisconnector.
• Werecommendthatyouconnectahigh-denitionfrontpanelaudio
moduletothisconnectortoavailofthemotherboard’shigh-denitionaudio
capability.
• Ifyouwanttoconnectahigh-denitionfrontpanelaudiomoduleto
thisconnector,settheFrontPanelTypeitemintheBIOSsetupto[HD
Audio].IfyouwanttoconnectanAC’97frontpanelaudiomoduletothis
connector,settheitemto[AC97].Bydefault,thisconnectorissetto[HD
Audio].
PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots
ThismotherboardsupportsPCIExpressx1networkcards,SCSIcards,andother
cardsthatcomplywiththePCIExpressspecications.
PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot
ThismotherboardhasonePCIExpress3.0/2.0x16slotthatsupportsPCIExpress
3.0/2.0x16graphiccardscomplyingwiththePCIExpressspecications.
WhenusingPCIcardsonsharedslots,ensurethatthedriverssupport“ShareIRQ”orthat
thecardsdonotneedIRQassignments.Otherwise,conictswillarisebetweenthetwoPCI
groups,makingthesystemunstableandthecardinoperable.
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
A B C D E F G H
PCIEx16 shared – – – – – – –
PCIEx1_1 shared – – – – – – –
PCIEx1_2 – shared – – – – – –
Realtek8111HLAN
Controller
– – – shared – – – –
USB3.0Controller shared – – – – – – –
SATAController shared – – – – – – –
HDAudioController shared – – – – – – –
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1. PS/2 mouse port (green).ThisportisforaPS/2mouse.
2. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port.This15-pinportisfora
VGAmonitororotherVGA-compatibledevices.
3. LAN (RJ-45) port.ThisportallowsGigabitconnectiontoa
LocalAreaNetwork(LAN)throughanetworkhub.
LAN port LED indications
Rear panel connectors
2
4 53
6
8
7
1
10
9
4. Line In port (light blue).Thisportconnectstothetape,CD,DVDplayer,orother
audiosources.
5. Line Out port (lime).Thisportconnectstoaheadphoneoraspeaker.Inthe4.1,5.1
and7.1-channelcongurations,thefunctionofthisportbecomesFrontSpeakerOut.
6. Microphone port (pink).Thisportconnectstoamicrophone.
Refertotheaudiocongurationtableforthefunctionoftheaudioportsin2.1,4.1,5.1,or
7.1-channelconguration.
Activity/Link LED
Speed LED
Status Description
Status
Description
Off Nolink OFF 10Mbpsconnection
Orange Linked ORANGE 100Mbpsconnection
Orange(Blinking) Dataactivity GREEN 1Gbpsconnection
Orange(Blinking
thensteady)
Readytowakeup
fromS5mode
_ _
LAN port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
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Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration
Port
Headset
2.1-channel
4.1-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
LightBlue(Rear
panel)
LineIn RearSpeakerOut RearSpeakerOut RearSpeakerOut
Lime(Rearpanel) LineOut FrontSpeakerOut FrontSpeakerOut FrontSpeakerOut
Pink(Rearpanel) MicIn MicIn Bass/Center Bass/Center
Lime(Frontpanel) - - - SideSpeakerOut
To configure a 7.1-channel audio output:
UseachassiswithHDaudiomoduleinthefrontpaneltosupporta7.1-channelaudio
output.
7. USB 2.0 ports.These4-pinUniversalSerialBus(USB)portsareforUSB2.0/1.1
devices.
8. USB 3.0 ports.These9-pinUniversalSerialBus(USB)portsareforUSB3.0devices.
• USB3.0devicescanonlybeusedfordatastorage.
• WestronglyrecommendthatyouconnectUSB3.0devicestoUSB3.0portsforfaster
andbetterperformancefromyourUSB3.0devices.
• DuetothedesignoftheIntel
®
100serieschipset,allUSBdevicesconnectedtothe
USB2.0andUSB3.0portsarecontrolledbythexHCIcontroller.SomelegacyUSB
devicesmustupdatetheirrmwareforbettercompatibility.
9. DVI-D port.ThisportisforanyDVI-Dcompatibledevice.
DVI-DcannotbeconvertedtooutputfromRGBSignaltoCRTandisnotcompatiblewith
DVI-I.
10. PS/2 keyboard port (purple).ThisportisforaPS/2keyboard.
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)
ThismotherboardcomeswithasurfacemountLGA1151socket
designedfor6thGenerationIntel
®
Core™i7/i5/i3,Pentium
®
,and
Celeron
®
processors.
• EnsurethatyouinstallthecorrectCPUdesignedfortheLGA1151socketonly.DO
NOTinstallaCPUdesignedforLGA1150,LGA1155andLGA1156socketsonthe
LGA1151socket.
• Uponpurchaseofthemotherboard,ensurethatthePnPcapisonthesocketand
thesocketcontactsarenotbent.ContactyourretailerimmediatelyifthePnPcap
ismissing,orifyouseeanydamagetothePnPcap/socketcontacts/motherboard
components.
• Keepthecapafterinstallingthemotherboard.ASUSwillprocessReturnMerchandise
Authorization(RMA)requestsonlyifthemotherboardcomeswiththecaponthe
LGA1151socket.
• Theproductwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagetothesocketcontactsresultingfrom
incorrectCPUinstallation/removal,ormisplacement/loss/incorrectremovalofthePnP
cap.
Installing the CPU
1
4
UnplugallpowercablesbeforeinstallingtheCPU.
ApplytheThermalInterfaceMaterialtotheCPUheatsinkandCPUbeforeyouinstallthe
heatsinkandfanifnecessary.
2
3
A
B
A
B
C
D
5
4
4
5
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System memory
Overview
ThismotherboardcomeswithtwoDoubleDataRate4(DDR4)DualInlineMemoryModule
(DIMM)sockets.ADDR4moduleisnotcheddifferentlyfromaDDR,DDR2,orDDR3module.
DONOTinstallaDDR,DDR2,orDDR3memorymoduletotheDDR4slot.
Channel Sockets
ChannelA DIMM_A1
ChannelB DIMM_B1
DIMM_A1
DIMM_B1
• YoumayinstallvaryingmemorysizesinChannelAandChannelB.Thesystem
mapsthetotalsizeofthelower-sizedchannelforthedual-channelconguration.Any
excessmemoryfromthehigher-sizedchannelisthenmappedforsingle-channel
operation.
• AlwaysinstalltheDIMMSwiththesameCASLatency.Foranoptimumcompatibility,
werecommendthatyouinstallmemorymodulesofthesameversionordatacode
(D/C)fromthesamevendor.Checkwiththevendortogetthecorrectmemory
modules.
• AccordingtoIntel
®
CPUspec,DIMMvoltagebelow1.35Visrecommendedtoprotect
theCPU.
• Duetothememoryaddresslimitationon32-bitWindows
®
OS,whenyouinstall4GB
ormorememoryonthemotherboard,theactualusablememoryfortheOScanbe
about3GBorless.Foreffectiveuseofmemory,werecommendthatyoudoanyofthe
following:
- Useamaximumof3GBsystemmemoryifyouareusinga32-bitWindows
®
OS.
- Installa64-bitWindows
®
OSifyouwanttoinstall4GBormoreonthe
motherboard.
- Formoredetails,refertotheMicrosoft
®
supportsiteathttp://support.microsoft.
com/kb/929605/en-us.
VisittheASUSwebsiteatwww.asus.comforthelatestQVL.
Installing a DIMM
1 2
To remove a DIMM
B
A
B
A
A
BIOS information
2
• ScantheQRcodetoviewtheBIOSupdateguide.
• BeforeusingtheASUSCrashFreeBIOS3utility,renamethe
BIOSleintheremovabledeviceintoH110MK.CAP.
BIOS setup program
UsetheBIOSSetupprogramtoupdatetheBIOSorcongureitsparameters.TheBIOS
screensincludenavigationkeysandbriefonlinehelptoguideyouinusingtheBIOSSetup
program.
Entering BIOS Setup at startup
To enter BIOS Setup at startup:
Press<Delete>or<F2>duringthePower-OnSelfTest(POST).Ifyoudonotpress<Delete>
or<F2>,POSTcontinueswithitsroutines.
Entering BIOS Setup after POST
To enter BIOS Setup after POST:
Press<Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del>simultaneously.
Presstheresetbuttononthesystemchassis.
Pressthepowerbuttontoturnthesystemoffthenbackon.Dothisoptiononlyifyoufailedto
enterBIOSSetupusingthersttwooptions.
Usingthepowerbutton,resetbutton,orthe<Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del>keystoforceresetfroma
runningoperatingsystemcancausedamagetoyourdataorsystem.Werecommendyou
alwaysshutdownthesystemproperlyfromtheoperatingsystem.
• TheBIOSsetupscreensshowninthissectionareforreferencepurposesonly,and
maynotexactlymatchwhatyouseeonyourscreen.
• VisittheASUSwebsiteatwww.asus.comtodownloadthelatestBIOSleforthis
motherboard.
• IfthesystembecomesunstableafterchanginganyBIOSsetting,loadthedefault
settingstoensuresystemcompatibilityandstability.SelecttheLoad Optimized
DefaultsitemundertheExitmenuorpresshotkeyF5.
• IfthesystemfailstobootafterchanginganyBIOSsetting,trytocleartheCMOSand
resetthemotherboardtothedefaultvalue.SeesectionMotherboard overviewfor
informationonhowtoerasetheRTCRAM.
BIOS menu screen
TheBIOSsetupprogramcanbeusedundertwomodes:EZ ModeandAdvanced Mode.
Press<F7>tochangebetweenthetwomodes.
ASUS H110M-K 2-1
EZ Mode
Bydefault,theEZModescreenappearswhenyouentertheBIOSsetupprogram.TheEZ
Modeprovidesyouanoverviewofthebasicsysteminformation,andallowsyoutoselectthe
displaylanguage,systemperformancemode,fanproleandbootdevicepriority.Toaccess
theAdvancedMode,clickAdvanced Mode(F7)orpress<F7>.
ThedefaultscreenforenteringtheBIOSsetupprogramcanbechanged.Refertothe
Setup Modeiteminsection2.8 Boot menufordetails.
Thebootdeviceoptionsvarydependingonthedevicesyouinstalledtothesystem.
Saves the changes
and resets the
system
Selects the display
language of the BIOS
setup program
Displays the CPU/motherboard
temperature, CPU voltage output,
CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA
information
Displays the system
properties of the selected
mode. Click <Enter> to switch
EZ System Tuning modes
Displays the
Advanced mode
menus
Selects the boot
device priority
Loads optimized
default settings
Shows the
bootable
devices
Displays the CPU Fan’s speed.
Click the button to manually
tune the fans
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Configuration fields
Menu bar
General help
Sub-menu item
Menu items
Scroll bar
Language
Hot Keys
MyFavorite
Q-Fan control
Goes back to EZ
Mode
Displays the CPU/motherboard
temperature, CPU and memory
voltage output
Quick Note
Advanced Mode
TheAdvancedModeprovidesadvancedoptionsforexperiencedend-userstocongurethe
BIOSsettings.ThegurebelowshowsanexampleoftheAdvanced Mode.Refertothe
followingsectionsforthedetailedcongurations.
ToaccesstheEZMode,clickEzMode(F7)orpress<F7>.
Popup window
Last modified
settings
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Load Optimized Defaults
ThisoptionallowsyoutoloadthedefaultvaluesforeachoftheparametersontheSetup
menus.Whenyouselectthisoptionorifyoupress<F5>,aconrmationwindowappears.
SelectOKtoloadthedefaultvalues.
Save Changes & Reset
Onceyouarenishedmakingyourselections,choosethisoptionfromtheExitmenuto
ensurethevaluesyouselectedaresaved.Whenyouselectthisoptionorifyoupress<F10>,
aconrmationwindowappears.SelectOKtosavechangesandexit.
Discard Changes and Exit
ThisoptionallowsyoutoexittheSetupprogramwithoutsavingyourchanges.Whenyou
selectthisoptionorifyoupress<Esc>,aconrmationwindowappears.SelectOKtodiscard
changesandexit.
Launch EFI Shell from USB drives
ThisoptionallowsyoutoattempttolaunchtheEFIShellapplication(shellx64.e)fromoneof
theavailableUSBdevices.
Exit menu
TheExitmenuitemsallowyoutoloadtheoptimaldefaultvaluesfortheBIOSitems,and
saveordiscardyourchangestotheBIOSitems.
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MoveyourmouseoverthisbuttontoshowaQRcode.ScanthisQRcodewithyourmobile
devicetoconnecttotheASUSBIOSFAQwebpage.YoucanalsoscantheQRcodebelow.
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Asus H110M-K is an LGA1151 socket motherboard that supports Intel® 6th Generation Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors and features DDR4 2133MHz memory, Intel® HD Graphics, and multiple expansion slots including PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 and x1 slots. It offers a range of connectivity options with dual-channel memory architecture, multiple SATA 6Gb/s ports, USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, and various audio connectors. The motherboard is suitable for building a reliable and capable system for everyday computing, multimedia, and light gaming needs.
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