ASUS PRIME H610M-K ARGB Motherboard Quick Start Guide

Motherboard Layout

Diagram showing the layout of the ASUS PRIME H610M-K ARGB motherboard with numbered components indicating installation points.

Step 1: Install the CPU

Instructions for installing the CPU into the motherboard socket. This involves carefully aligning the CPU with the socket and lowering it into place. The diagram shows the CPU and the socket with alignment markers.

Step 2: Install the CPU Fan

Instructions for installing the CPU cooler and fan. This typically involves attaching a bracket to the motherboard and then mounting the cooler onto the CPU, followed by connecting the fan to the appropriate header.

Step 3: Install Memory Modules

Instructions for installing RAM modules into the DIMM slots. The diagram shows two DIMM slots labeled DIMM_A and DIMM_B, with arrows indicating how to open the clips and insert the modules.

Step 4: Install Storage Devices

Instructions for installing storage devices such as SSDs or HDDs. The diagram shows connection points for storage devices.

Step 5: Install Expansion Card(s)

Instructions for installing expansion cards, such as graphics cards or sound cards, into the PCIe slots. The diagram shows the PCIe slots on the motherboard.

Step 6: Install the System Panel Connector

Instructions for connecting the system panel connectors (e.g., power button, reset button, LED indicators) to the motherboard headers. The diagram shows the location of these headers.

Step 7: Install ATX Power Connectors

Instructions for connecting the ATX power supply connectors to the motherboard. This includes the main 24-pin ATX power connector and the 8-pin CPU power connector.

Step 8: Connect Input/Output Devices

Instructions for connecting external input and output devices such as monitors, keyboards, mice, and USB devices to the rear I/O panel.

Step 9: Power on the System and Install Operating System and Drivers

Instructions for powering on the system for the first time and installing the operating system and necessary drivers for the motherboard components.

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Production Information

Produced in: Manaus, Brazil (PÓLO INDUSTRIAL DE MANAUS)
Printed in: China
Date: August 2023
Model Number Reference: 15060-20P60000

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