Contents

Safety information
About this guide
Package contents
H110M-A specifications summary
Chapter 1: Product introduction
- 1.1 Before you proceed
- 1.2 Motherboard overview
- 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 1.4 System memory
- 1.5 Expansion slots
- 1.6 Headers
- 1.7 Connectors
- 1.8 Software support
Chapter 2: BIOS information
- 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 2.2 BIOS setup program
- 2.3 My Favorites
- 2.4 Main menu
- 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu
- 2.6 Advanced menu
- 2.7 Monitor menu
- 2.8 Boot menu
- 2.9 Tool menu
- 2.10 Exit menu
Appendices
- Notices
- ASUS contact information

ASUS H110M-A User Manual

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ASUS H110M-A Motherboard Specification

The ASUS H110M-A is a micro-ATX motherboard designed to support Intel's 6th and 7th generation Core processors, providing a solid foundation for budget-conscious users seeking dependable performance in everyday computing tasks. It features the Intel H110 chipset and is equipped with a single PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 slot, allowing for the installation of a dedicated graphics card, which is ideal for users who require enhanced graphical performance. The motherboard supports dual-channel DDR4 memory with two DIMM slots, accommodating up to 32GB of RAM at speeds of up to 2133 MHz, ensuring efficient multitasking capabilities.

Storage options include four SATA 6Gb/s ports, allowing for various configurations of hard drives and SSDs, enhancing data transfer speeds and storage capacity. The motherboard incorporates Realtek ALC887 audio codec, delivering high-definition audio output for an immersive sound experience. For networking, it features a Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet controller, ensuring reliable and fast wired internet connectivity.

Connectivity options on the rear panel are comprehensive, including a DVI-D, D-Sub port for video output, two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 ports, a PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port, and three audio jacks. The inclusion of ASUS-exclusive features such as AI Suite 3, Fan Xpert, and CrashFree BIOS 3 provides users with advanced control over system tuning, cooling management, and easy BIOS recovery. The ASUS H110M-A also adheres to strict quality and reliability standards, featuring 5X Protection II which includes hardware safeguards for long-term durability. This motherboard is an excellent choice for users seeking a cost-effective yet robust solution for their computing needs.

ASUS H110M-A Motherboard F.A.Q.

How do I install RAM on the ASUS H110M-A Motherboard?

To install RAM on the ASUS H110M-A, first, ensure the motherboard is powered off and disconnected from the power source. Open the RAM slots by pushing the levers on each side. Align the notch on the RAM module with the key in the slot, and then press down firmly until the levers click into place.

What should I do if my ASUS H110M-A motherboard doesn't power on?

If your ASUS H110M-A doesn't power on, check the power connections to the motherboard, ensure the power supply is functioning, and verify that the power button is properly connected to the motherboard. Also, try reseating the RAM and clearing the CMOS.

How can I update the BIOS on my ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

To update the BIOS on the ASUS H110M-A, download the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. Copy the BIOS file to a USB drive. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing the 'Del' key during boot, navigate to the EZ Flash Utility, and follow the instructions to update the BIOS from the USB drive.

Why is my CPU overheating on the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

If your CPU is overheating, ensure that the CPU cooler is properly installed and that thermal paste is applied correctly. Check for dust buildup in the heatsink and fans, and make sure the airflow within the case is unobstructed.

How do I connect front panel connectors to the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

Refer to the motherboard manual for the front panel header layout. Typically, the connectors for power, reset, HDD LED, and power LED are placed on the bottom right corner of the board. Carefully connect each wire according to the polarity and position indicated in the manual.

What is the maximum RAM capacity supported by the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

The ASUS H110M-A motherboard supports a maximum of 32GB of DDR4 RAM, with two DIMM slots allowing for up to 16GB per slot.

How do I reset the BIOS settings on the ASUS H110M-A?

To reset the BIOS settings, you can use the "Load Setup Defaults" option in the BIOS menu, or you can clear the CMOS by moving the CLRTC jumper from its default position to the reset position, then back again.

Can I use an M.2 SSD with the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

No, the ASUS H110M-A motherboard does not have an M.2 slot. You will need to use a standard SATA SSD or HDD for storage.

How do I troubleshoot no display issues on the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

For no display issues, check that the monitor and cable are functioning, reseat the RAM and graphics card, and ensure the CPU is properly seated. If the motherboard has onboard graphics, try connecting the display directly to it.

What are the compatible CPU options for the ASUS H110M-A motherboard?

The ASUS H110M-A motherboard supports Intel 6th and 7th generation Core processors (LGA 1151 socket). Compatible CPUs include Intel Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors.