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......14 Intel® H55 Express Chipset 14 Main Memory...15 Graphics Subsystem 15 Integrated Graphics 15 Analog Display (VGA 15 High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI 16 Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D 16 PCI Express* x16 Graphics 16 Audio Subsystem 16 LAN Subsystem 17 USB 2.0 Support 18 Serial ATA ... PC Technology 22 +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED 23 Wake from USB 23 PCI PME# Signal Wake-up Support 23 PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support 24 Wake from PS/2 Devices 24 Wake from Serial Port 24 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 24 Speaker...24 Real-Time Clock...
......14 Intel® H55 Express Chipset 14 Main Memory...15 Graphics Subsystem 15 Integrated Graphics 15 Analog Display (VGA 15 High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI 16 Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D 16 PCI Express* x16 Graphics 16 Audio Subsystem 16 LAN Subsystem 17 USB 2.0 Support 18 Serial ATA ... PC Technology 22 +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED 23 Wake from USB 23 PCI PME# Signal Wake-up Support 23 PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support 24 Wake from PS/2 Devices 24 Wake from Serial Port 24 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 24 Speaker...24 Real-Time Clock...
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Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements ... Graphics Card 41 Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card 42 Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables 44 Installing an Intel® Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or Compatible Device 45 Connecting to the Internal Headers 46 Front Panel Audio Header 47 Internal Mono Speaker Header 47 S/PDIF Header 48 Parallel Port Header 48 Alternate Front...
Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements ... Graphics Card 41 Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card 42 Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables 44 Installing an Intel® Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or Compatible Device 45 Connecting to the Internal Headers 46 Front Panel Audio Header 47 Internal Mono Speaker Header 47 S/PDIF Header 48 Parallel Port Header 48 Alternate Front...
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...8226; Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, PS/2, serial, and USB ports • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) implemented through the Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) in the H55 PCH • Voltage...Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide Table 1. one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) • Six Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports, two ports compatible with eSATA adapters • One serial port header • One parallel port header • One PS/2 back panel connector Intel...
...8226; Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, PS/2, serial, and USB ports • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) implemented through the Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) in the H55 PCH • Voltage...Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide Table 1. one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) • Six Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports, two ports compatible with eSATA adapters • One serial port header • One parallel port header • One PS/2 back panel connector Intel...
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... used by add-in either integrated graphics (Intel Graphics Technology) or PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Graphics ...Subsystem The board supports either or both of the HDMI and DVI connector status. 15 Analog Display (VGA) The VGA port supports analog displays. If your memory modules do...
... used by add-in either integrated graphics (Intel Graphics Technology) or PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Graphics ...Subsystem The board supports either or both of the HDMI and DVI connector status. 15 Analog Display (VGA) The VGA port supports analog displays. If your memory modules do...
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...Serial ATA Support The board provides six internal SATA connectors through the PCH, four for internal storage (black connectors) and two for internal as well as follows: • Six ports via stacked back panel connectors • Six front panel ports via three dual-port internal headers; Intel Desktop Board DH55TC... PCH that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Expandability Intel Desktop Board DH55TC provides the following expansion capability: • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 port • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 ports • One PCI bus interface 18 LAN Connector LEDs LED A (Link/...
...Serial ATA Support The board provides six internal SATA connectors through the PCH, four for internal storage (black connectors) and two for internal as well as follows: • Six ports via stacked back panel connectors • Six front panel ports via three dual-port internal headers; Intel Desktop Board DH55TC... PCH that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Expandability Intel Desktop Board DH55TC provides the following expansion capability: • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 port • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 ports • One PCI bus interface 18 LAN Connector LEDs LED A (Link/...
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... BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with the following legacy features: • One serial port header • One parallel port header with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI Conventional bus systems • PS/2-style keyboard/mouse interface • Intelligent power management, including...
... BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with the following legacy features: • One serial port header • One parallel port header with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI Conventional bus systems • PS/2-style keyboard/mouse interface • Intelligent power management, including...
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...Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to RAM) • +5 V standby power indicator LED • Wake from USB • PCI Power Management Event signal (PME#) wakeup support • PCI Express WAKE# signal support • Wake from PS/2 devices • Wake from an AC power failure, the computer returns to... off ). Fan Headers The function/operation of the power connectors. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. When resuming from serial port Software Support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of ACPI with...
...Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to RAM) • +5 V standby power indicator LED • Wake from USB • PCI Power Management Event signal (PME#) wakeup support • PCI Express WAKE# signal support • Wake from PS/2 devices • Wake from an AC power failure, the computer returns to... off ). Fan Headers The function/operation of the power connectors. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. When resuming from serial port Software Support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of ACPI with...
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...Print Screen key combination or the "Power" key that is available on the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on a PCI Express bus add-in the S5 state, the only PS/2 activity that will wake the computer... A piezoelectric speaker is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state. Wake from Serial Port Serial port activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S1, S3, S4, or S5 state. Intel has worked directly with these two governmental agencies in the definition of an efficient power supply: •...
...Print Screen key combination or the "Power" key that is available on the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on a PCI Express bus add-in the S5 state, the only PS/2 activity that will wake the computer... A piezoelectric speaker is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state. Wake from Serial Port Serial port activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S1, S3, S4, or S5 state. Intel has worked directly with these two governmental agencies in the definition of an efficient power supply: •...
DH55TC Technical Product Specification
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... 1.2 Legacy Considerations 14 1.3 Online Support 14 1.4 Processor 14 1.5 Intel® H55 Express Chipset 15 1.6 System Memory 15 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 18 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 18 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 19 1.8 USB 19 1.9 SATA Interfaces 20 1.10 Legacy I/O Controller 20 1.10.1 Serial Port 20 1.10.2 Parallel Port 21 1.11 Audio Subsystem 21 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem...
... 1.2 Legacy Considerations 14 1.3 Online Support 14 1.4 Processor 14 1.5 Intel® H55 Express Chipset 15 1.6 System Memory 15 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 18 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 18 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 19 1.8 USB 19 1.9 SATA Interfaces 20 1.10 Legacy I/O Controller 20 1.10.1 Serial Port 20 1.10.2 Parallel Port 21 1.11 Audio Subsystem 21 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem...
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...header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) • Six internal Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports: ― Two ports compatible with eSATA dongles • One serial port header • One parallel port header • One back panel PS/2 connector • Intel® BIOS ...for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― HDMI ― DVI-D • Discrete graphics support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card Intel® High Definition Audio via the Realtek* ALC888S audio codec ...
...header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) • Six internal Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports: ― Two ports compatible with eSATA dongles • One serial port header • One parallel port header • One back panel PS/2 connector • Intel® BIOS ...for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― HDMI ― DVI-D • Discrete graphics support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card Intel® High Definition Audio via the Realtek* ALC888S audio codec ...
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Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for PCI Express* • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, PS/2, serial and USB ports LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits...
Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for PCI Express* • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, PS/2, serial and USB ports LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits...
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... Shown in Figure 1 Item/callout from Figure 1 Description A Conventional PCI bus add-in card connector B PCI Express x1 add-in card connector C Battery D PCI Express x1 add-in card connector E PCI Express x16 add-in card connector F Back Panel Connectors G 12 ... Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) U Front panel USB headers (2) V Parallel port header W Intel H55 Express Chipset X Piezoelectric speaker Y Serial port header Z S/PDIF header AA Front panel audio header BB Internal mono speaker header 12 Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical...
... Shown in Figure 1 Item/callout from Figure 1 Description A Conventional PCI bus add-in card connector B PCI Express x1 add-in card connector C Battery D PCI Express x1 add-in card connector E PCI Express x16 add-in card connector F Back Panel Connectors G 12 ... Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) U Front panel USB headers (2) V Parallel port header W Intel H55 Express Chipset X Piezoelectric speaker Y Serial port header Z S/PDIF header AA Front panel audio header BB Internal mono speaker header 12 Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical...
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... connectivity (red connectors). In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 1.10.1 Serial Port The serial port is transparent to device connections. In Native mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is used for the Legacy I /O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification 1.9 SATA Interfaces The board provides six internal...
... connectivity (red connectors). In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 1.10.1 Serial Port The serial port is transparent to device connections. In Native mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is used for the Legacy I /O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification 1.9 SATA Interfaces The board provides six internal...
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... ⎯ Instantly Available PC technology ⎯ Wake from USB ⎯ Power Management Event signal (PME#) wake-up support ⎯ PCI Express WAKE# signal support ⎯ Wake from PS/2 devices ⎯ Wake from serial port 1.15.1 ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of...
... ⎯ Instantly Available PC technology ⎯ Wake from USB ⎯ Power Management Event signal (PME#) wake-up support ⎯ PCI Express WAKE# signal support ⎯ Wake from PS/2 devices ⎯ Wake from serial port 1.15.1 ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of...
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... Figure 10 A B C D E F G H I J K L Description PCI Conventional bus add-in card connector PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector 12 V internal power connector (ATX12V) Rear ... Front panel header M USB header with support for an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) N USB headers (2) O Parallel port header P Serial port header Q S/PDIF header R Front panel audio header S Internal mono speaker header 40 Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification Table 9.
... Figure 10 A B C D E F G H I J K L Description PCI Conventional bus add-in card connector PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector 12 V internal power connector (ATX12V) Rear ... Front panel header M USB header with support for an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) N USB headers (2) O Parallel port header P Serial port header Q S/PDIF header R Front panel audio header S Internal mono speaker header 40 Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification Table 9.