ASROCK H310CM-HDV User manual

Version 1.0
Published January 2018
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Specications 2
1.3 Motherboard Layout 6
1.4 I/O Panel 8
Chapter 2 Installation 10
2.1 Installing the CPU 11
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 14
2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 15
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 17
2.5 Onboard Headers and Connectors 18
Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 22
3.1 Installing Drivers 22
3.2 A-Tuning 23
3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 26
3.3.1 UI Overview 26
3.3.2 Apps 27
3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 30
3.3.4 Setting 31
Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 32
4.1 Introduction 32
4.2 EZ Mode 33

4.3 Advanced Mode 34
4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar 34
4.3.2 Navigation Keys 35
4.4 Main Screen 36
4.5 OC Tweaker Screen 37
4.6 Advanced Screen 46
4.6.1 CPU Conguration 47
4.6.2 Chipset Conguration 49
4.6.3 Storage Conguration 51
4.6.4 Super IO Conguration 52
4.6.5 ACPI Conguration 53
4.6.6 USB Conguration 54
4.6.7 Trusted Computing 55
4.7 Tools 56
4.8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 58
4.9 Security Screen 60
4.10 Boot Screen 61
4.11 Exit Screen 64

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H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS
Chapter 1 Introduction
ank you for purchasing ASRock H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS motherboard,
a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality
control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to
ASRock’s commitment to quality and endurance.
In this documentation, Chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the
motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. Chapter 3 contains the operation
guide of the soware and utilities. Chapter 4 contains the conguration guide of
the BIOS setup.
1.1 Package Contents
•ASRock H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor)
•ASRock H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS Quick Installation Guide
•ASRock H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS Support CD
•1 x I/O Panel Shield
•2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
Because the motherboard specications and the BIOS soware might be updated, the
content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice. In case any modi-
cations of this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock’s
website without further notice. If you require technical support related to this mother-
board, please visit our website for specic information about the model you are using. You
may nd the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock
website http://www.asrock.com.

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1.2 Specications
Platform •Micro ATX Form Factor
•Solid Capacitor design
CPU •Supports 8th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket
1151)
•4 Power Phase design
•Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
Chipset •Intel® H310
Memory •Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
•2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots
•Supports DDR4 2666/2400/2133 non-ECC, un-buered
memory
•Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB
•Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Prole (XMP) 2.0
•15 Gold Contact in DIMM Slots
Expansion
Slot
•1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
•1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot
Graphics •Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs
can be supported only with processors which are GPU
integrated.
•Supports Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel®
Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and MPEG-2 Full
HW Encode1, Intel® InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD
Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® UHD Graphics
•DirectX 12
•HWAEncode/Decode: AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 8-bit,
HEVC/H.265 10-bit, VP8, VP9 8-bit, VP9 10-bit (Decode
only), MPEG2, MJPEG, VC-1 (Decode only)

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H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS
H310CM-HDV:
•ree graphics output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
* Supports up to 2 displays simultaneously
•Supports HDMI with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K
(4096x2160) @ 30Hz
•Supports DVI-D with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @
60Hz
•Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @
60Hz
•Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and
HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI Port (Compliant
HDMI monitor is required)
•Supports HDCP with DVI-D and HDMI Ports
•Supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI Port
H310CM-DVS:
•Dual graphics output: Support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by
independent display controllers
•Supports DVI-D with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @
60Hz
•Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @
60Hz
•Supports HDCP with DVI-D Port
Audio •7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
* To congure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to use an HD
front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio
feature through the audio driver.
•Supports Surge Protection
•ELNA Audio Caps
LAN •PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
•1 x Realtek RTL8111H
•Supports Wake-On-LAN
•Supports Lightning/ESD Protection
•Supports Energy Ecient Ethernet 802.3az
•Supports PXE

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Rear Panel
I/O
•1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
•4 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
•2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
•1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED
LED)
•HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
H310CM-HDV:
•1 x D-Sub Port
•1 x DVI-D Port
•1 x HDMI Port
H310CM-DVS:
•1 x D-Sub Port
•1 x DVI-D Port
Storage •4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and
Hot Plug
Connector •1 x TPM Header
•1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
•1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
* e CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum
1A (12W) fan power.
•1 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan
Speed Control)
* e Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of
maximum 2A (24W) fan power.
* CHA_FAN1/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
•1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
•1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector
•1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
•1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports
ESD Protection)
•1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
(Supports ESD Protection)
BIOS
Feature
•AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support
•ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events
•SMBIOS 2.7 Support
•DRAM, PCH 1.05V Voltage Multi-adjustment

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H310CM-HDV / H310CM-DVS
* For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com
Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting
the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party
overclocking tools. Overclocking may aect your system’s stability, or even cause damage to
the components and devices of your system. It should be done at your own risk and expense.
We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking.
Hardware
Monitor
•Temperature Sensing: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
•Fan Tachometer: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
•Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU
temperature): CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
•Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
•CASE OPEN detection
•Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
OS •Microso® Windows® 10 64-bit
Certica-
tions
•FCC, CE
•ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)