Smart Response Technology User Guide
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... SATA Mode in BIOS Setup 1. System Requirements: For a system to support Intel Smart Response Technology it must have the following: • Intel® Z68/Z77/H77/Q77 Express Chipset-based desktop board • Intel® Core™ Processor in the LGA1155 package • System BIOS with... 5. Press the F10 key to Configuration > SATA Drives 3. Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology software version 10.5 or later Enabling Intel Smart Response Technology Note: The Intel RST software denotes Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive and system ...
... SATA Mode in BIOS Setup 1. System Requirements: For a system to support Intel Smart Response Technology it must have the following: • Intel® Z68/Z77/H77/Q77 Express Chipset-based desktop board • Intel® Core™ Processor in the LGA1155 package • System BIOS with... 5. Press the F10 key to Configuration > SATA Drives 3. Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology software version 10.5 or later Enabling Intel Smart Response Technology Note: The Intel RST software denotes Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive and system ...
Technical Product Specification
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Intel® Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification April 2012 Part Number: G54938-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH77KC 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 DH77KC Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification April 2012 Part Number: G54938-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH77KC 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 DH77KC Specification Update.
Technical Product Specification
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... brands may make changes to deviate from future changes to them. Copyright © 2012, Intel Corporation. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Date April 2012 This product specification applies to any such patents, trademarks...
... brands may make changes to deviate from future changes to them. Copyright © 2012, Intel Corporation. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Date April 2012 This product specification applies to any such patents, trademarks...
Technical Product Specification
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..., if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. The AA number is found on a small label on this AA revision consists of the board. 2. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH77KC Identification Information AA Revision G39641-xxx BIOS Revision KCH7710H.86A.0069 Notes...
..., if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. The AA number is found on a small label on this AA revision consists of the board. 2. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH77KC Identification Information AA Revision G39641-xxx BIOS Revision KCH7710H.86A.0069 Notes...
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.... v What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on Intel Desktop Board DH77KC A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of this type. Not all of these symbols and..., beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH77KC and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. CAUTION...
.... v What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on Intel Desktop Board DH77KC A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of this type. Not all of these symbols and..., beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH77KC and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. CAUTION...
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... bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second Thermal Design Power An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s TDP xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third...
... bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second Thermal Design Power An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s TDP xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 60 2.4.1 Form Factor 60 2.5 Electrical Considerations 61 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 61 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 62 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 62 2.6 Thermal Considerations 62 2.7 Reliability 65 2.8 Environmental 65 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 67 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 68 3.3 Resource Configuration 68 3.3.1 PCI Express ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 60 2.4.1 Form Factor 60 2.5 Electrical Considerations 61 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 61 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 62 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 62 2.6 Thermal Considerations 62 2.7 Reliability 65 2.8 Environmental 65 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 67 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 68 3.3 Resource Configuration 68 3.3.1 PCI Express ...
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...Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 21 4. Location of the Jumper Block 58 14. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 47 16. Location of the Standby Power LED 40 8. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 90 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 10 46 15. Supported .... S/PDIF Header 48 21. Power States and Targeted System Power 35 12. Effects of Pressing the Power Switch 34 11. Major Board Components 13 2. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 33 7. Back Panel Connectors 44 10. DisplayPort Status Conditions 24 7. System Memory Map ...
...Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 21 4. Location of the Jumper Block 58 14. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 47 16. Location of the Standby Power LED 40 8. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 90 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 10 46 15. Supported .... S/PDIF Header 48 21. Power States and Targeted System Power 35 12. Effects of Pressing the Power Switch 34 11. Major Board Components 13 2. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 33 7. Back Panel Connectors 44 10. DisplayPort Status Conditions 24 7. System Memory Map ...
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... POST Code Ranges 79 51. Recommended Power Supply Current Values (High Power 61 37. Supervisor and User Password Functions 74 47. EMC Regulations 91 55. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 22. LPC Debug Header 52 29. Tcontrol Values for a One-Color Power LED 56 33. Boot Device Menu Options 72 46. Port...
... POST Code Ranges 79 51. Recommended Power Supply Current Values (High Power 61 37. Supervisor and User Password Functions 74 47. EMC Regulations 91 55. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 22. LPC Debug Header 52 29. Tcontrol Values for a One-Color Power LED 56 33. Boot Device Menu Options 72 46. Port...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Four USB 3.0 ports: ― Two USB 3.0 ports are...PCI, PCI Express, LAN, serial, front panel, Consumer Infrared (CIR), PS/2, and USB ports LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Nuvoton NCT6776D I/O controller for CIR, serial port, parallel port, PS/2 port, and hardware management ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Four USB 3.0 ports: ― Two USB 3.0 ports are...PCI, PCI Express, LAN, serial, front panel, Consumer Infrared (CIR), PS/2, and USB ports LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Nuvoton NCT6776D I/O controller for CIR, serial port, parallel port, PS/2 port, and hardware management ...
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Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH77KC. Figure 1. Major Board Components 13
Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH77KC. Figure 1. Major Board Components 13
Technical Product Specification
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...fan header PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card slot PCI Express x16 add-in card connector PCI Express x1 add-in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in card connector Back panel connectors 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x ... IR receiver (input) header (white) Consumer IR emitter (output) header (white) Main power connector (2 x 12) BIOS Setup configuration jumper block Intel H77 Express Chipset SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through the PCH (blue) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connector through the PCH (black) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connector ...
...fan header PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card slot PCI Express x16 add-in card connector PCI Express x1 add-in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in card connector Back panel connectors 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x ... IR receiver (input) header (white) Consumer IR emitter (output) header (white) Main power connector (2 x 12) BIOS Setup configuration jumper block Intel H77 Express Chipset SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through the PCH (blue) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connector through the PCH (black) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connector ...
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... CAUTION Use only the processors listed on power supply requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Visit this board. 16 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC 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...
... CAUTION Use only the processors listed on power supply requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Visit this board. 16 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC 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...
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.... The maximum theoretical bandwidth of the x16 interface is 4 GB/s in each direction per lane. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.3.1.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 3.0, 2.x, and 1.x and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 2.x and 1.x: • PCI Express 3.0 with a raw bit rate...
.... The maximum theoretical bandwidth of the x16 interface is 4 GB/s in each direction per lane. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.3.1.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 3.0, 2.x, and 1.x and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 2.x and 1.x: • PCI Express 3.0 with a raw bit rate...
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... operation; Technology and device width can vary from one channel to populate both DIMM channels are unequal. Tested Memory Refer to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 20 Flex mode results in multiple zones of dual and single channel operation across the whole of memory organization: • Dual... memory timing will be used when only a single DIMM is equivalent to the other but the installed memory capacity for each channel must be equal. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification For information about ...
... operation; Technology and device width can vary from one channel to populate both DIMM channels are unequal. Tested Memory Refer to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 20 Flex mode results in multiple zones of dual and single channel operation across the whole of memory organization: • Dual... memory timing will be used when only a single DIMM is equivalent to the other but the installed memory capacity for each channel must be equal. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification For information about ...
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...capabilities. 1.5.2 Display Interfaces Display is processed in the processor with Intel Flexible Display Interconnect (Intel FDI) and Direct Media Interface (DMI) interconnect provides interfaces to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.5.1 Direct Media Interface (DMI).... The Intel H77 Express Chipset is the chip-to the display monitor. 1.5.2.2 High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) HDCP is the technology for the board's I/O paths. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset Intel H77 Express...
...capabilities. 1.5.2 Display Interfaces Display is processed in the processor with Intel Flexible Display Interconnect (Intel FDI) and Direct Media Interface (DMI) interconnect provides interfaces to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.5.1 Direct Media Interface (DMI).... The Intel H77 Express Chipset is the chip-to the display monitor. 1.5.2.2 High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) HDCP is the technology for the board's I/O paths. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset Intel H77 Express...
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... DisplayPort technology Refer to HDMI using a DisplayPort-HDMI converter. Audio Formats Supported by the HDMI and DisplayPort Interfaces Audio Formats HDMI 1.4a DisplayPort 1.1a AC-3 - Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.5 DisplayPort* DisplayPort is 8.64 Gb/s. Table 7.
... DisplayPort technology Refer to HDMI using a DisplayPort-HDMI converter. Audio Formats Supported by the HDMI and DisplayPort Interfaces Audio Formats HDMI 1.4a DisplayPort 1.1a AC-3 - Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.5 DisplayPort* DisplayPort is 8.64 Gb/s. Table 7.
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... Serial ATA 1.0 Specification, Revision 1.0 (AHCI support is a disk caching solution that can operate in both AHCI and RAID without the need to the operating system. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification The PCH supports the Serial ATA Specification, Revision 3.0. In legacy mode, standard IDE I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15...
... Serial ATA 1.0 Specification, Revision 1.0 (AHCI support is a disk caching solution that can operate in both AHCI and RAID without the need to the operating system. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification The PCH supports the Serial ATA Specification, Revision 3.0. In legacy mode, standard IDE I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15...
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... minutes/year at 25 ºC with Microsoft Consumer Infrared usage models. Customers are required to buy or create their own interface modules to connect to Intel Desktop Boards for the I /O controller provides the following features: • One serial port header • One parallel port connector with Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • PS...
... minutes/year at 25 ºC with Microsoft Consumer Infrared usage models. Customers are required to buy or create their own interface modules to connect to Intel Desktop Boards for the I /O controller provides the following features: • One serial port header • One parallel port connector with Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • PS...
Technical Product Specification
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...for 7.1 channel sound playback, plus two channels of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green... Center/ Side Surround Sub Surround Default Default Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to -Analog Converters (DAC) with 95...
...for 7.1 channel sound playback, plus two channels of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green... Center/ Side Surround Sub Surround Default Default Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to -Analog Converters (DAC) with 95...