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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.4 System memory 1-10 1.5 M.2 installation 1-12 Chapter 2: BIOS Information 2.1 Knowing BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-2 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-3 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-4 Appendix Notices...A-1 Warranty...A-6 ASUS contact information A-8 Service and Support A-8 iii
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.4 System memory 1-10 1.5 M.2 installation 1-12 Chapter 2: BIOS Information 2.1 Knowing BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-2 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-3 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-4 Appendix Notices...A-1 Warranty...A-6 ASUS contact information A-8 Service and Support A-8 iii
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... interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it...
... interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it...
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... a task. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. v NOTE: Tips and additional information to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS Information This chapter tells how to help you need when installing and configuring the motherboard.
... a task. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. v NOTE: Tips and additional information to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS Information This chapter tells how to help you need when installing and configuring the motherboard.
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... with max. Please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of DRAM modules vary depending on the next page) vi Intel® 11th & 10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot - Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x PRIME H510M-A R2.0 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 Rubber Package 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD 1 x User guide If any of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Graphics Expansion Slots 1 x DisplayPort** 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI™ port*** * Graphics specifications...
... with max. Please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of DRAM modules vary depending on the next page) vi Intel® 11th & 10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot - Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x PRIME H510M-A R2.0 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 Rubber Package 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD 1 x User guide If any of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Graphics Expansion Slots 1 x DisplayPort** 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI™ port*** * Graphics specifications...
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...USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5G) ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port 1 x PS/2 Mouse (green) port Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 1 x M.2 slot (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (continued on the next page) vii Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to 24-Bit/192kHz playback Audio...
...USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5G) ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port 1 x PS/2 Mouse (green) port Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 1 x M.2 slot (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (continued on the next page) vii Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to 24-Bit/192kHz playback Audio...
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... - VRM heatsink design Aura Sync - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5G) header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 1 additional USB 2.0 port Miscellaneous 2 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 2 x Aura RGB headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x Speaker header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary Internal I /O Special...
... - VRM heatsink design Aura Sync - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5G) header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 1 additional USB 2.0 port Miscellaneous 2 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 2 x Aura RGB headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x Speaker header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary Internal I /O Special...
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... Windows® 10 64-bit mATX Form Factor 8.9 inch x 8.3 inch (22.6 cm x 21.1 cm) • Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications. • For more information on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for your motherboard, please scan the code below: ix Aura Sync AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU DIGI+ VRM Fan Xpert 2+ - PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary Software Features BIOS...
... Windows® 10 64-bit mATX Form Factor 8.9 inch x 8.3 inch (22.6 cm x 21.1 cm) • Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications. • For more information on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for your motherboard, please scan the code below: ix Aura Sync AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU DIGI+ VRM Fan Xpert 2+ - PRIME H510M-A R2.0 specifications summary Software Features BIOS...
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... you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on installing your motherboard, please scan the code below: PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-1
... you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on installing your motherboard, please scan the code below: PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-1
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... SPEAKER SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 7 TPM 128Mb BIOS SATA6G_4 F_PANEL 7 18 17 16 Unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 2. For more details, refer to System memory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction For more details, refer to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots...
... SPEAKER SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 7 TPM 128Mb BIOS SATA6G_4 F_PANEL 7 18 17 16 Unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 2. For more details, refer to System memory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction For more details, refer to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots...
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.../s. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-3 FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND 5. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is purchased separately. 7. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header provides data transfer speeds of up to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable. 8. The USB 2.0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up PIN 1 to connect SATA devices such as M.2 SSD modules. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one orientation. Intel® H470 Chipset M.2 slot (Key M), type...
.../s. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-3 FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND 5. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is purchased separately. 7. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header provides data transfer speeds of up to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable. 8. The USB 2.0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up PIN 1 to connect SATA devices such as M.2 SSD modules. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one orientation. Intel® H470 Chipset M.2 slot (Key M), type...
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... headers on the motherboard. • The LED strip will vary with LED strip. • If your LED strip does not light up, check if the addressable RGB LED strip is connected in the CMOS, which contains the date, time, system passwords, and system setup parameters. +3V_BAT GND CLRTC PIN 1 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched...
... headers on the motherboard. • The LED strip will vary with LED strip. • If your LED strip does not light up, check if the addressable RGB LED strip is connected in the CMOS, which contains the date, time, system passwords, and system setup parameters. +3V_BAT GND CLRTC PIN 1 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched...
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.... PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-5 Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. S/PDIF Out header The S/PDIF Out header allows you to this header. Short-circuiting or placing a jumper cap will cause system boot failure! If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard button cell battery and short the two pins again to connect a COM port module. Front Panel Audio header The Front Panel Audio header is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. DO NOT short-circuit...
.... PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-5 Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. S/PDIF Out header The S/PDIF Out header allows you to this header. Short-circuiting or placing a jumper cap will cause system boot failure! If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard button cell battery and short the two pins again to connect a COM port module. Front Panel Audio header The Front Panel Audio header is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. DO NOT short-circuit...
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.... 10-1 pin System Panel header This header supports several chassis-mounted functions. +PWR_LED- Ground HWRST# (NC) The 2-pin header allows you turn on the operating system settings). • Reset button header (RESET) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the system power button. Press the reset button to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. F_PANEL The System Power LED lights up when the system is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add-on card. • Power Button/Soft-off mode (depending...
.... 10-1 pin System Panel header This header supports several chassis-mounted functions. +PWR_LED- Ground HWRST# (NC) The 2-pin header allows you turn on the operating system settings). • Reset button header (RESET) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the system power button. Press the reset button to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. F_PANEL The System Power LED lights up when the system is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add-on card. • Power Button/Soft-off mode (depending...
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.../LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port 4. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector, and is for the Ethernet port LED indications. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port. These Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for a DisplayPort-compatible device. 9. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-7 1.2.2 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. Line Out port (lime). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. In 4-channel, 5.1-channel...
.../LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port 4. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector, and is for the Ethernet port LED indications. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port. These Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for a DisplayPort-compatible device. 9. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-7 1.2.2 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. Line Out port (lime). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. In 4-channel, 5.1-channel...
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... install the heatsink and fan if necessary. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount Intel® Socket LGA1200 designed for the LGA1200 socket only. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-9 Unplug all power cables before you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that you install the correct CPU...
... install the heatsink and fan if necessary. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount Intel® Socket LGA1200 designed for the LGA1200 socket only. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 1-9 Unplug all power cables before you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that you install the correct CPU...
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... the CPU and memory configuration, for the dual-channel configuration. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to get the correct memory modules. • Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/. For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the lower-sized channel for more efficient memory cooling system to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of DRAM...
... the CPU and memory configuration, for the dual-channel configuration. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to get the correct memory modules. • Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/. For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the lower-sized channel for more efficient memory cooling system to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of DRAM...
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... storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that you to instability or boot failure. BIOS settings and options may result to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. For more flexible and convenient mouse input. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 2-1 We strongly recommend that are needed for settings and options. Please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the code...
... storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that you to instability or boot failure. BIOS settings and options may result to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. For more flexible and convenient mouse input. PRIME H510M-A R2.0 2-1 We strongly recommend that are needed for settings and options. Please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the code...
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... Use the BIOS Setup to guide you in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to turn the system off then back on the system chassis. • Press the power button to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. Do this option only if you failed to ensure system compatibility...
... Use the BIOS Setup to guide you in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to turn the system off then back on the system chassis. • Press the power button to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. Do this option only if you failed to ensure system compatibility...
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... Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to ensure system compatibility and stability. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 2. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. PRIME H510M-A R2...
... Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to ensure system compatibility and stability. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 2. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. PRIME H510M-A R2...
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... a USB flash drive. 3. You can cause system boot failure! 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support Turn on the system. 4. The system requires you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! To ensure system compatibility...
... a USB flash drive. 3. You can cause system boot failure! 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support Turn on the system. 4. The system requires you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! To ensure system compatibility...