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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification June 2012 Part Number: G63529-003 The Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification June 2012 Part Number: G63529-003 The Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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... OCCUR. All rights reserved. Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Specification Clarification Updated the BIOS Identification Information Date April 2012 June 2012 June 2012 Disclaimer This... placing your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO with BIOS identifier HOH6110H.86A. Copyright 2012, Intel Corporation. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel reserves these for future definition and shall...
... OCCUR. All rights reserved. Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Specification Clarification Updated the BIOS Identification Information Date April 2012 June 2012 June 2012 Disclaimer This... placing your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO with BIOS identifier HOH6110H.86A. Copyright 2012, Intel Corporation. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel reserves these for future definition and shall...
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iii Specification Changes or Clarifications Date Type of Change Description of the board. 2. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61HO Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G62445-101 HOH6110H.86A.0007 1,2 G62445-103 HOH6110H.86A.0011 1,2 Notes: 1. ...to the chassis intrusion header which was not stuffed on the component side of Changes or Clarifications June 2012 Spec Change Deleted references to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO.
iii Specification Changes or Clarifications Date Type of Change Description of the board. 2. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61HO Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G62445-101 HOH6110H.86A.0007 1,2 G62445-103 HOH6110H.86A.0011 1,2 Notes: 1. ...to the chassis intrusion header which was not stuffed on the component side of Changes or Clarifications June 2012 Spec Change Deleted references to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO.
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.... Not all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this type. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE Notes call attention to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. What This Document ...Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes,...
.... Not all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this type. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE Notes call attention to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. What This Document ...Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes,...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party ...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 35 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 35 2.1.2 Memory Map 37 2.2 Connectors and Headers 37 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 38 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 35 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 35 2.1.2 Memory Map 37 2.2 Connectors and Headers 37 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 38 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors ...
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... LED Blink Codes 62 33. Thermal Considerations for a One-Color Power LED 45 22. Boot Device Menu Options 60 31. Safety Standards 69 38. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 18. States for Components 52 26. Environmental Specifications 53 27. Port 80h POST Codes 64 36. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence...
... LED Blink Codes 62 33. Thermal Considerations for a One-Color Power LED 45 22. Boot Device Menu Options 60 31. Safety Standards 69 38. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 18. States for Components 52 26. Environmental Specifications 53 27. Port 80h POST Codes 64 36. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence...
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...USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through two dual-port internal headers • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel H61 Express Chipset • One serial port header • PS/2* keyboard/mouse ports on back panel Legacy ... PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connectors Note: PCI Express 3.0 is only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Hardware monitoring through the ITE Super I/O controller •...monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 2.
...USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through two dual-port internal headers • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel H61 Express Chipset • One serial port header • PS/2* keyboard/mouse ports on back panel Legacy ... PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connectors Note: PCI Express 3.0 is only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Hardware monitoring through the ITE Super I/O controller •...monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 2.
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Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH61HO. Major Board Components Table 3 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 13 Figure 1.
Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH61HO. Major Board Components Table 3 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 13 Figure 1.
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... I DIMM 1 (Channel A DIMM 1) J DIMM 2 (Channel B DIMM 1) K Main power connector (2 x 12) L Battery M BIOS setup configuration jumper block N SATA connectors O Front panel header P Front panel USB 2.0 header Q Intel H61 Express Chipset R Front panel USB 2.0 header S Serial port header T Front panel audio header 14...
... I DIMM 1 (Channel A DIMM 1) J DIMM 2 (Channel B DIMM 1) K Main power connector (2 x 12) L Battery M BIOS setup configuration jumper block N SATA connectors O Front panel header P Front panel USB 2.0 header Q Intel H61 Express Chipset R Front panel USB 2.0 header S Serial port header T Front panel audio header 14...
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... supported in the future. Use of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Desktop Board Support Available configurations for providing power to support 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the...
... supported in the future. Use of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Desktop Board Support Available configurations for providing power to support 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 4 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Dual channel mode is enabled when the installed memory capacities of SDRAM). If different...offers the highest throughput for real world applications. Memory Configuration examples Refer to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.5.1 Memory Configurations The 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support the following types of memory organization: • Dual channel (Interleaved...
Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 4 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Dual channel mode is enabled when the installed memory capacities of SDRAM). If different...offers the highest throughput for real world applications. Memory Configuration examples Refer to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.5.1 Memory Configurations The 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support the following types of memory organization: • Dual channel (Interleaved...
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... is transparent to eight USB 2.0 ports. The SATA controller can operate in both legacy and native modes. In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 20 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.7 USB The board supports up event interface • PCI bus power management support The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for...
... is transparent to eight USB 2.0 ports. The SATA controller can operate in both legacy and native modes. In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 20 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.7 USB The board supports up event interface • PCI bus power management support The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for...
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... in signals for front panel audio connectors. For information about The locations of the front panel audio header The signal names of the board. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.10.2 Audio Headers and Connectors The board contains audio connectors and headers on both the back panel and the component side...
... in signals for front panel audio connectors. For information about The locations of the front panel audio header The signal names of the board. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.10.2 Audio Headers and Connectors The board contains audio connectors and headers on both the back panel and the component side...
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... selected or negotiated. 100 Mbits/s data rate is selected or negotiated. 1000 Mbits/s data rate is established. LAN link is selected or negotiated. 24 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure...
... selected or negotiated. 100 Mbits/s data rate is selected or negotiated. 1000 Mbits/s data rate is established. LAN link is selected or negotiated. 24 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure...
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Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 26 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.13 Thermal Monitoring Figure 6 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers. Item A B C D Description Rear chassis fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on the Intel H61 PCH Figure 6.
Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 26 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.13 Thermal Monitoring Figure 6 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers. Item A B C D Description Rear chassis fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on the Intel H61 PCH Figure 6.
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...be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. For information about The functions of the system. Product Description 1.14 Platform Management and Security Intel DH61HO Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following: • Fan monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring 1.14.2 Hardware Monitoring... microcontroller. 1.14.1 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be observed through the BIOS setup user interface, Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software.
...be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. For information about The functions of the system. Product Description 1.14 Platform Management and Security Intel DH61HO Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following: • Fan monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring 1.14.2 Hardware Monitoring... microcontroller. 1.14.1 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be observed through the BIOS setup user interface, Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software.
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... the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off feature that provides full ACPI support. Effects of ACPI with an ACPI-aware operating system. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI...
... the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off feature that provides full ACPI support. Effects of ACPI with an ACPI-aware operating system. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI...
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... ports are turned off during S4/S5 states. ...from specific states. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 30 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 9 lists the devices or specific events that can wake up events from an ACPI...
... ports are turned off during S4/S5 states. ...from specific states. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 30 Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 9 lists the devices or specific events that can wake up events from an ACPI...
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... computer through a network. LAN wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. 32 The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic at the Media Independent Interface. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15.2.2 Fan Headers The function/operation of the fan headers is as follows: • The fans are on when the board...
... computer through a network. LAN wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. 32 The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic at the Media Independent Interface. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 1.15.2.2 Fan Headers The function/operation of the fan headers is as follows: • The fans are on when the board...