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... "reserved" or "undefined." Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 -004 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Specification clarification Date March 2011 May 2011 March 2012 June...
... "reserved" or "undefined." Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 -004 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Specification clarification Date March 2011 May 2011 March 2012 June...
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... have been updated to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE. Feature Summary has been deleted ― Section 1.9.1.1 Serial ATA RAID has been deleted ― Section 1.9.1.2 Intel® Rapid Recover Technology has... been deleted ― The Caution in Section 3.1 Introduction has been deleted • The maximum memory supported changed from 8 GB to 16 GB Added additional supported memory to 8 GB in Table 9. Detailed System Memory...
... have been updated to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE. Feature Summary has been deleted ― Section 1.9.1.1 Serial ATA RAID has been deleted ― Section 1.9.1.2 Intel® Rapid Recover Technology has... been deleted ― The Caution in Section 3.1 Introduction has been deleted • The maximum memory supported changed from 8 GB to 16 GB Added additional supported memory to 8 GB in Table 9. Detailed System Memory...
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... v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset 17 1.6 System Memory 17 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 18 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 20 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 20 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 20 1.8 USB 21 1.9 SATA Interfaces 21 1.10 Legacy I/O Controller 22...
... v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset 17 1.6 System Memory 17 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 18 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 20 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 20 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 20 1.8 USB 21 1.9 SATA Interfaces 21 1.10 Legacy I/O Controller 22...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.15 Platform Management and Security 30 1.15.1 Hardware Management Subsystem 30 1.15.2 Hardware Monitoring 30 1.16 Power Management 31 1.16.1 ACPI 31 1.16.2 Hardware Support 34 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 39 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 39 2.1.2 Memory Map 41 2.2 Connectors and Headers 41 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 42 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and...
Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.15 Platform Management and Security 30 1.15.1 Hardware Management Subsystem 30 1.15.2 Hardware Monitoring 30 1.16 Power Management 31 1.16.1 ACPI 31 1.16.2 Hardware Support 34 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 39 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 39 2.1.2 Memory Map 41 2.2 Connectors and Headers 41 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 42 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and...
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... 55 16. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 23 5. System Memory Map 41 10. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 1 14 3. Block Diagram 15 3. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 19 4. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 9. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 49 12. Effects... 5. Location of the Jumper Block 52 14. Power States and Targeted System Power 32 8. LAN Connector LED Locations 27 6. Intel MEBX Reset Header 54 15. LAN Connector LED States 27 6. Major Board Components 13 2. Front Panel Audio Header for...
... 55 16. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 23 5. System Memory Map 41 10. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 1 14 3. Block Diagram 15 3. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 19 4. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 9. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 49 12. Effects... 5. Location of the Jumper Block 52 14. Power States and Targeted System Power 32 8. LAN Connector LED Locations 27 6. Intel MEBX Reset Header 54 15. LAN Connector LED States 27 6. Major Board Components 13 2. Front Panel Audio Header for...
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...1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of system memory with two DIMMs using 4 Gb memory technology • Support for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel® Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― DVI-D • Discrete...to 95 W TDP: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology) ― External graphics interface controller ― Integrated memory controller Intel® H61 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel® H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Two 240...
...1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of system memory with two DIMMs using 4 Gb memory technology • Support for non-ECC memory • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel® Graphics Technology: ― VGA ― DVI-D • Discrete...to 95 W TDP: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology) ― External graphics interface controller ― Integrated memory controller Intel® H61 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel® H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Two 240...
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...BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information 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... for providing power to -date list of supported processors. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of unsupported processors can damage the board...
...BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information 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... for providing power to -date list of supported processors. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of unsupported processors can damage the board...
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... Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces to Section 2.1.1 on page 39 for the board's I/O paths. Product Description 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of addressable memory. • Minimum total system memory: 1 GB using 1 Gb x8 module • Serial Presence Detect • DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz SDRAM...
... Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces to Section 2.1.1 on page 39 for the board's I/O paths. Product Description 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of addressable memory. • Minimum total system memory: 1 GB using 1 Gb x8 module • Serial Presence Detect • DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz SDRAM...
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... device width can vary from one channel to single channel bandwidth operation for real world applications. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. If different speed DIMMs are equal. Supported Memory Configurations DIMM Capacity 512 MB 1024 MB 1024 MB 2048 MB 2048 MB 4096 MB 4096...
... device width can vary from one channel to single channel bandwidth operation for real world applications. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. If different speed DIMMs are equal. Supported Memory Configurations DIMM Capacity 512 MB 1024 MB 1024 MB 2048 MB 2048 MB 4096 MB 4096...
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Figure 3. Product Description Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 19
Figure 3. Product Description Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 19
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... the life of the battery. Figure 1 on page 13 shows the location of three years. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.13 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The clock is plugged in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might...
... the life of the battery. Figure 1 on page 13 shows the location of three years. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 1.13 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The clock is plugged in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might...
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...-in cards, PCI Express configuration space, BIOS (SPI Flash device), and chipset overhead resides above the 4 GB boundary. The board remaps physical memory from the top of system addresses. 39 All installed system memory can be used when there is not possible to use all of DRAM (total system...board provides the capability to an equivalent sized logical address range located just above the top of the installed memory due to 256 MB) • Memory-mapped I/O that has 16 GB of system memory installed, it is no overlap of usable DRAM boundary to the 4 GB boundary to reclaim the physical...
...-in cards, PCI Express configuration space, BIOS (SPI Flash device), and chipset overhead resides above the 4 GB boundary. The board remaps physical memory from the top of system addresses. 39 All installed system memory can be used when there is not possible to use all of DRAM (total system...board provides the capability to an equivalent sized logical address range located just above the top of the installed memory due to 256 MB) • Memory-mapped I/O that has 16 GB of system memory installed, it is no overlap of usable DRAM boundary to the 4 GB boundary to reclaim the physical...
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Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Figure 8.
Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Figure 8.
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... - 7FFFF Size 16382 MB 64 KB 64 KB 96 KB 160 KB 1 KB 127 KB 512 KB Description Extended memory Runtime BIOS Reserved Potential available high DOS memory (open to the board. EFFFF 800 K - 896 K C8000 - The other internal connectors and headers are not... as fans and internal peripherals. This section describes the board's connectors. Table 9. A fault in the load presented by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory 2.2 Connectors and Headers CAUTION Only the following connectors and headers have overcurrent protection: back panel and front panel USB, and...
... - 7FFFF Size 16382 MB 64 KB 64 KB 96 KB 160 KB 1 KB 127 KB 512 KB Description Extended memory Runtime BIOS Reserved Potential available high DOS memory (open to the board. EFFFF 800 K - 896 K C8000 - The other internal connectors and headers are not... as fans and internal peripherals. This section describes the board's connectors. Table 9. A fault in the load presented by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory 2.2 Connectors and Headers CAUTION Only the following connectors and headers have overcurrent protection: back panel and front panel USB, and...
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The menu bar is stored in a 32 Mbit (8,192 KB) Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) device which can be updated using a set of BIOS and a revision code. 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is shown below. The BIOS Setup program can be used to put...
The menu bar is stored in a 32 Mbit (8,192 KB) Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) device which can be updated using a set of BIOS and a revision code. 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is shown below. The BIOS Setup program can be used to put...
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... Main Configura- tion Performance Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Configures Memory, Bus and Processor overrides Sets passwords and security features Power Configures power management features and... for the current menu Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program Exits the menu 62 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Table 33 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys BIOS...
... Main Configura- tion Performance Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Configures Memory, Bus and Processor overrides Sets passwords and security features Power Configures power management features and... for the current menu Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program Exits the menu 62 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification Table 33 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys BIOS...
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...; BIOS data, such as the BIOS revision level • Fixed-system data, such as peripherals, serial numbers, and asset tags • Resource data, such as memory size, cache size, and processor speed • Dynamic data, such as follows: 1.
...; BIOS data, such as the BIOS revision level • Fixed-system data, such as peripherals, serial numbers, and asset tags • Resource data, such as memory size, cache size, and processor speed • Dynamic data, such as follows: 1.
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... upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 3.4 BIOS Updates The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities, which are supported in the Windows environment. Similar to http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS022312.htm. ...messages are available on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB drive), or an optical drive. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which enables automated updating while in US English. 64 Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on...
... upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 3.4 BIOS Updates The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities, which are supported in the Windows environment. Similar to http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS022312.htm. ...messages are available on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB drive), or an optical drive. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which enables automated updating while in US English. 64 Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on...
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... Codes 4.1 Speaker The board-mounted piezoelectric speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during POST, the BIOS causes the board's piezoelectric speaker to boot. Memory error Thermal trip warning On-off (1.0 second each) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) until the system is ready...
... Codes 4.1 Speaker The board-mounted piezoelectric speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during POST, the BIOS causes the board's piezoelectric speaker to boot. Memory error Thermal trip warning On-off (1.0 second each) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) until the system is ready...
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... ) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (blinks and pause) until the BIOS update is incorrect. Table 38. Memory error On-off . Table 39. Replace the battery soon. Thermal trip warning Each beep will result in graphics card 4.4 BIOS Error Messages... Table 39 lists the error messages and provides a brief description of 16 blinks. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 4.3 Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board...
... ) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (blinks and pause) until the BIOS update is incorrect. Table 38. Memory error On-off . Table 39. Replace the battery soon. Thermal trip warning Each beep will result in graphics card 4.4 BIOS Error Messages... Table 39 lists the error messages and provides a brief description of 16 blinks. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Technical Product Specification 4.3 Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board...