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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...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 Support ...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...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 Support ...
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... memory with four DIMMs using 2 Gb memory technology • Support for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (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...
... memory with four DIMMs using 2 Gb memory technology • Support for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (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...
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...Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces LAN Support BIOS • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports are implemented with integrated status LEDs • Intel® BIOS resident in an SPI Flash device • Support...pin headers for processor, front, and rear fans • 4-wire and 3-wire (linear) fan speed control support for front and rear fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 10 one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB ...
...Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces LAN Support BIOS • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports are implemented with integrated status LEDs • Intel® BIOS resident in an SPI Flash device • Support...pin headers for processor, front, and rear fans • 4-wire and 3-wire (linear) fan speed control support for front and rear fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 10 one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB ...
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... Board through the LGA1156 socket. For information on Intel Desktop Board DH55TC consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DH55TC http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH55TC/ index.htm • Desktop Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/deskt op/DH55TC • Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DH55TC, go /buildit Processor CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supply and...
... Board through the LGA1156 socket. For information on Intel Desktop Board DH55TC consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DH55TC http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH55TC/ index.htm • Desktop Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/deskt op/DH55TC • Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DH55TC, go /buildit Processor CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supply and...
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... Technology) or PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel Flexible Display Interface (FDI) for normal operation. These operating systems will attempt to configure the memory controller for processors with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The VGA port is enabled for the system...
... Technology) or PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel Flexible Display Interface (FDI) for normal operation. These operating systems will attempt to configure the memory controller for processors with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The VGA port is enabled for the system...
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...is enabled for POST when there are capable of the VGA and DVI connector status. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on the interface is... in x16 mode. Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D) The DVI-D port supports digital DVI displays. PCI Express* x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add-in graphics cards via back panel connectors • Headphone ...
...is enabled for POST when there are capable of the VGA and DVI connector status. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on the interface is... in x16 mode. Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D) The DVI-D port supports digital DVI displays. PCI Express* x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add-in graphics cards via back panel connectors • Headphone ...
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...monitors network traffic and upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, it asserts a wake-up signal that support this specification can participate in cards that powers up of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. When ...LED will appear to be used to wake the computer. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers compatible with 4-wire and 3-wire chassis fans...to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide • All fan headers have a +12 V DC connection (up to 12 ...
...monitors network traffic and upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, it asserts a wake-up signal that support this specification can participate in cards that powers up of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. When ...LED will appear to be used to wake the computer. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers compatible with 4-wire and 3-wire chassis fans...to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Product Guide • All fan headers have a +12 V DC connection (up to 12 ...
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..., read and follow these guidelines for dual channel memory configuration. Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with a processor that does not support Intel Graphics Technology. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing and Removing System Memory Desktop board DH55TC has four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in at least one...
..., read and follow these guidelines for dual channel memory configuration. Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with a processor that does not support Intel Graphics Technology. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing and Removing System Memory Desktop board DH55TC has four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in at least one...
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... 1.1 Overview 9 1.1.1 Feature Summary 9 1.1.2 Board Layout 11 1.1.3 Block Diagram 13 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...and Fan Control 25 1.14.2 Fan Monitoring 25 1.14.3 Thermal Monitoring 26 1.15 Power Management 27 1.15.1 ACPI 27 1.15.2 Hardware Support 30 1.15.3 ENERGY STAR* 5.0, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 34 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 35 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 35 2.1.2 ...
... 1.1 Overview 9 1.1.1 Feature Summary 9 1.1.2 Board Layout 11 1.1.3 Block Diagram 13 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...and Fan Control 25 1.14.2 Fan Monitoring 25 1.14.3 Thermal Monitoring 26 1.15 Power Management 27 1.15.1 ACPI 27 1.15.2 Hardware Support 30 1.15.3 ENERGY STAR* 5.0, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 34 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 35 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 35 2.1.2 ...
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... 11. Localized High Temperature Zones 55 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Header for Front Panel USB Header (with Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive, or Compatible Device, Support 43 18. Front Panel USB Header 42 17. Processor Core Power Connector 44 22. Main Power Connector 45 23. Components Shown in Figure 10 40 10...
... 11. Localized High Temperature Zones 55 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Header for Front Panel USB Header (with Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive, or Compatible Device, Support 43 18. Front Panel USB Header 42 17. Processor Core Power Connector 44 22. Main Power Connector 45 23. Components Shown in Figure 10 40 10...
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... serial port header • One parallel port header • One back panel PS/2 connector • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in an LGA1156 socket: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology) ― External graphics interface controller ― Integrated memory controller...
... serial port header • One parallel port header • One back panel PS/2 connector • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in an LGA1156 socket: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology) ― External graphics interface controller ― Integrated memory controller...
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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... fan headers using PWM control • 4-pin headers for processor, front, and rear fans • 4-wire and 3-wire (linear) fan speed control support for front and rear fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 10
...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... fan headers using PWM control • 4-pin headers for processor, front, and rear fans • 4-wire and 3-wire (linear) fan speed control support for front and rear fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 10
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... H Rear chassis fan header I LGA1156 processor socket J Processor fan header K DIMM Channel A sockets ...(2) L DIMM Channel B sockets (2) M Front chassis fan header N Main power connector (2 x 12) O SATA connectors P BIOS setup configuration jumper block Q Alternate front panel power LED header R Front panel header S Standby power LED T Front panel USB header with support for an Intel... Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) U Front panel USB headers (2) V Parallel port header W Intel...
... H Rear chassis fan header I LGA1156 processor socket J Processor fan header K DIMM Channel A sockets ...(2) L DIMM Channel B sockets (2) M Front chassis fan header N Main power connector (2 x 12) O SATA connectors P BIOS setup configuration jumper block Q Alternate front panel power LED header R Front panel header S Standby power LED T Front panel USB header with support for an Intel... Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) U Front panel USB headers (2) V Parallel port header W Intel...
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.../products/motherboard/DH55TC/index.htm http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH55TC/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 1.4 Processor The board is designed to support processors with specific...
.../products/motherboard/DH55TC/index.htm http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH55TC/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 1.4 Processor The board is designed to support processors with specific...
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... function under the determined frequency. For information about The Intel H55 Express Chipset Resources used by the chipset Refer to Section 2.1.1 on page 35 for optimum performance. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. The PCH is installed, the BIOS will attempt to the processor and the USB, SATA, LPC, audio, network, display, Conventional...
... function under the determined frequency. For information about The Intel H55 Express Chipset Resources used by the chipset Refer to Section 2.1.1 on page 35 for optimum performance. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. The PCH is installed, the BIOS will attempt to the processor and the USB, SATA, LPC, audio, network, display, Conventional...
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... Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification For information about ... Technology and device width can vary from one channel to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors support ... real world applications. Tested Memory Refer to the other . Dual channel mode is equivalent to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 16 If different speed DIMMs are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be...
... Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification For information about ... Technology and device width can vary from one channel to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors support ... real world applications. Tested Memory Refer to the other . Dual channel mode is equivalent to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 16 If different speed DIMMs are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be...
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...60 Hz refresh (WUXGA).The HDMI port is compliant with the HDMI 1.3 specification. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in mirrored mode, as long as.... The HDMI port is enabled for processors with all ATSC and DVB HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio. It is 1920 x 1200 at a 75 Hz refresh rate. The following table lists supported mirrored output under environments not supported by the graphics driver. + + ...
...60 Hz refresh (WUXGA).The HDMI port is compliant with the HDMI 1.3 specification. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in mirrored mode, as long as.... The HDMI port is enabled for processors with all ATSC and DVB HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio. It is 1920 x 1200 at a 75 Hz refresh rate. The following table lists supported mirrored output under environments not supported by the graphics driver. + + ...
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... are no monitors attached to the VGA or HDMI connectors. 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add in x16 mode. The DVI-D port is compliant with the DVI 1.0 specification. ... GB/s in each direction, simultaneously, when operating in x16 mode. • Supports PCI Express GEN1 frequency of 2.5 GHz resulting in 2.5 Gb/s each direction (500 MB/s) per lane. one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) For information about PCI Express ...
... are no monitors attached to the VGA or HDMI connectors. 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add in x16 mode. The DVI-D port is compliant with the DVI 1.0 specification. ... GB/s in each direction, simultaneously, when operating in x16 mode. • Supports PCI Express GEN1 frequency of 2.5 GHz resulting in 2.5 Gb/s each direction (500 MB/s) per lane. one header supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device) For information about PCI Express ...
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...supported by battery or external source. working C0 - sleeping state S1 - sleeping state G1 - Context saved to disk. Context saved to RAM. no power except for a complete description of wake-up devices used in boards and peripherals powered by applications. No power to RAM. Total system power is required. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC... operating system uses information from the computer. Power States and Targeted System Power Global States Sleeping States Processor States Device States Targeted System Power (Note 1) G0 - working state. Full power > 30 W...
...supported by battery or external source. working C0 - sleeping state S1 - sleeping state G1 - Context saved to disk. Context saved to RAM. no power except for a complete description of wake-up devices used in boards and peripherals powered by applications. No power to RAM. Total system power is required. Intel Desktop Board DH55TC... operating system uses information from the computer. Power States and Targeted System Power Global States Sleeping States Processor States Device States Targeted System Power (Note 1) G0 - working state. Full power > 30 W...
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...power connector (ATX12V) Rear chassis fan header Processor fan header Front chassis fan header Main power connector (2 x 12) SATA connectors Alternate front panel power LED header 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 ...
...power connector (ATX12V) Rear chassis fan header Processor fan header Front chassis fan header Main power connector (2 x 12) SATA connectors Alternate front panel power LED header 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 ...