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.../or other intellectual property rights. All rights reserved. The suitability 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 product specification ...applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO with BIOS identifier HOH6110H.86A. Current characterized errata are evaluated as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of any time...
.../or other intellectual property rights. All rights reserved. The suitability 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 product specification ...applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO with BIOS identifier HOH6110H.86A. Current characterized errata are evaluated as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of any time...
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...Description of the board. 2. 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. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. ... on the component side of Changes or Clarifications June 2012 Spec Change Deleted references to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO. iii Table 1. Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update.
...Description of the board. 2. 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. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. ... on the component side of Changes or Clarifications June 2012 Spec Change Deleted references to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61HO. iii Table 1. Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update.
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...specifies the board layout, components, connectors, power and environmental requirements, and the BIOS for general audiences. 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...It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance ...
...specifies the board layout, components, connectors, power and environmental requirements, and the BIOS for general audiences. 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...It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Intel Desktop Board DH61HO and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance ...
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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 and Headers 39 2.3 BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 47 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 48 2.4.1 Form Factor 48 2.5 Electrical Considerations 49 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 49 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability...
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 and Headers 39 2.3 BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 47 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 48 2.4.1 Form Factor 48 2.5 Electrical Considerations 49 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 49 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability...
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...Current Values 49 24. Thermal Considerations for Components 52 26. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 56 29. BIOS Beep Codes 61 32. Safety Standards 69 38. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 62 33. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 18. Processor Core Power Connector 43 19. ...Port 80h POST Codes 64 36. Main Power Connector 43 20. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 56 28. EMC Regulations 73 39. ...
...Current Values 49 24. Thermal Considerations for Components 52 26. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 56 29. BIOS Beep Codes 61 32. Safety Standards 69 38. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 62 33. Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification 18. Processor Core Power Connector 43 19. ...Port 80h POST Codes 64 36. Main Power Connector 43 20. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 56 28. EMC Regulations 73 39. ...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 2. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Eight USB ports: ― Four USB 2.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Four USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through two dual-port internal headers • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel... keyboard/mouse ports on back panel Legacy I/O Control BIOS • ITE* 8728F Super I/O controller for hardware management and serial port and PS/2 support • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for...
Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Technical Product Specification Table 2. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Eight USB ports: ― Four USB 2.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Four USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through two dual-port internal headers • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel... keyboard/mouse ports on back panel Legacy I/O Control BIOS • ITE* 8728F Super I/O controller for hardware management and serial port and PS/2 support • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for...
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... F 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 X 2) G LGA1155 processor socket H Processor fan header 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...
... F 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 X 2) G LGA1155 processor socket H Processor fan header 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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... Specification 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Desktop Board Support Available configurations for this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http...
... Specification 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61HO Desktop Board Support Available configurations for this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http...
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This allows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. 17 Product Description 1.4 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of addressable... with interleaved mode support • Supports 1.5 V DIMM memory voltage • Support for information on the total amount of the Intel H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces to Section 2.1.1 on page 35 for non-ECC, unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided...
This allows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. 17 Product Description 1.4 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of addressable... with interleaved mode support • Supports 1.5 V DIMM memory voltage • Support for information on the total amount of the Intel H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces to Section 2.1.1 on page 35 for non-ECC, unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided...
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... The Legacy I /O controller. 20 The SATA controller can operate in both legacy and native modes. 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 full-speed devices. In Native mode, standard bus resource steering...
... The Legacy I /O controller. 20 The SATA controller can operate in both legacy and native modes. 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 full-speed devices. In Native mode, standard bus resource steering...
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Product Description 1.9.1 Serial Port The serial port is connected to 115.2 kbits/s with BIOS support. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The serial port supports data transfers at speeds up to an audio port. The Realtek ALC662-based...audio jacks. Table 5. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to Figure 9, page 39 1.10 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through back panel jacks • Headphone and Mic in functions for the back panel audio jacks that enables the audio codec...
Product Description 1.9.1 Serial Port The serial port is connected to 115.2 kbits/s with BIOS support. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The serial port supports data transfers at speeds up to an audio port. The Realtek ALC662-based...audio jacks. Table 5. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to Figure 9, page 39 1.10 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through back panel jacks • Headphone and Mic in functions for the back panel audio jacks that enables the audio codec...
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... is plugged in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might not be notified during POST. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. When the computer is not plugged into...
... is plugged in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might not be notified during POST. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. When the computer is not plugged into...
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...interface 1.14.2.1 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. 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... an external 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.
...interface 1.14.2.1 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. 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... an external 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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... wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology require power from an AC power failure, the computer returns to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. Failure to Figure 9, page 39 Table 19, page 43 31 When resuming from the +5 V standby line. The computer's response can be...
... wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology require power from an AC power failure, the computer returns to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. Failure to Figure 9, page 39 Table 19, page 43 31 When resuming from the +5 V standby line. The computer's response can be...
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...PS/2 activity that supports Wake from the S3 state. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. While in the BIOS, the computer will automatically wake from an ACPI S3 state. The use of Instantly Available PC technology requires operating system support and PCI... 2.2 compliant add-in cards, PCI Express add-in power management and can wake the computer from USB and is supported by the BIOS "S3 State Indicator" option). Product Description 1.15.2.4 Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the +5 V standby line...
...PS/2 activity that supports Wake from the S3 state. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. While in the BIOS, the computer will automatically wake from an ACPI S3 state. The use of Instantly Available PC technology requires operating system support and PCI... 2.2 compliant add-in cards, PCI Express add-in power management and can wake the computer from USB and is supported by the BIOS "S3 State Indicator" option). Product Description 1.15.2.4 Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the +5 V standby line...
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The board remaps physical memory from the top of addressable system memory. These functions include the following: • BIOS/SPI Flash device (32 Mbit) • Local APIC (19 MB) • Direct Media Interface (40 MB) • PCI Express configuration space (256 MB) • ... other system critical functions. Typically the address space that has 16 GB of system memory installed, it is allocated for PCI Express configuration space, BIOS (SPI Flash device), and chipset overhead resides above the top of the installed memory due to system address space being allocated for PCI Express add...
The board remaps physical memory from the top of addressable system memory. These functions include the following: • BIOS/SPI Flash device (32 Mbit) • Local APIC (19 MB) • Direct Media Interface (40 MB) • PCI Express configuration space (256 MB) • ... other system critical functions. Typically the address space that has 16 GB of system memory installed, it is allocated for PCI Express configuration space, BIOS (SPI Flash device), and chipset overhead resides above the top of the installed memory due to system address space being allocated for PCI Express add...
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... connectors and headers are not overcurrent protected and should connect only to the board. FFFFF 896 K - 960 K E0000 - Video memory and BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by the external devices could cause damage to the computer's chassis. This section describes the board's connectors. The connectors can be divided...9FBFF 00000 - 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 PCI bus). Technical Reference 2.1.2 Memory Map Table 10 lists the system memory map.
... connectors and headers are not overcurrent protected and should connect only to the board. FFFFF 896 K - 960 K E0000 - Video memory and BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by the external devices could cause damage to the computer's chassis. This section describes the board's connectors. The connectors can be divided...9FBFF 00000 - 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 PCI bus). Technical Reference 2.1.2 Memory Map Table 10 lists the system memory map.
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More options are available through BIOS setup. The switch must pass before the power supply will recognize another on or off /sleeping Steady Lit Running Blink Standby 2.2.2.4.4 Power Switch Header Pins 6 ...
More options are available through BIOS setup. The switch must pass before the power supply will recognize another on or off /sleeping Steady Lit Running Blink Standby 2.2.2.4.4 Power Switch Header Pins 6 ...
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... describes the jumper settings for booting. After the POST runs, Setup runs automatically. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings Function/Mode Normal Configure Jumper Setting 1-2 2-3 Configuration The BIOS uses current configuration information and passwords for the three modes: normal, configure, and ... or USB flash drive is displayed. The 3-pin jumper block determines the BIOS Setup program's mode. Recovery None The BIOS attempts to clear the BIOS/CMOS settings. Technical Reference 2.3 BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Do not move the jumper with the power on....
... describes the jumper settings for booting. After the POST runs, Setup runs automatically. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings Function/Mode Normal Configure Jumper Setting 1-2 2-3 Configuration The BIOS uses current configuration information and passwords for the three modes: normal, configure, and ... or USB flash drive is displayed. The 3-pin jumper block determines the BIOS Setup program's mode. Recovery None The BIOS attempts to clear the BIOS/CMOS settings. Technical Reference 2.3 BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Do not move the jumper with the power on....
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... program can be used to put the board in configure mode. 55 The BIOS displays a message during POST identifying the type of BIOS and a revision code. 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is stored in a 32 Mbit (8.192 KB) Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) device which can...
... program can be used to put the board in configure mode. 55 The BIOS displays a message during POST identifying the type of BIOS and a revision code. 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is stored in a 32 Mbit (8.192 KB) Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) device which can...