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Table of Contents User's Guide ...1 EVGA H55 Motherboard 1 Before You Begin...6 Parts NOT in the Kit 6 EVGA H55 Motherboard 7 Motherboard Specifications 7 Hardware Installation ...9 Safety Instructions...9 Preparing the Motherboard 10 Installing the CPU 10 Installing the CPU Fan 11 Installing System Memory (DIMMs 12 ...
Table of Contents User's Guide ...1 EVGA H55 Motherboard 1 Before You Begin...6 Parts NOT in the Kit 6 EVGA H55 Motherboard 7 Motherboard Specifications 7 Hardware Installation ...9 Safety Instructions...9 Preparing the Motherboard 10 Installing the CPU 10 Installing the CPU Fan 11 Installing System Memory (DIMMs 12 ...
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EVGA H55 Motherboard Expansion Slots 22 PCI Slots ...22 PCI Express x16/x8/x4 Slots 22 Onboard Buttons ...23 Clear CMOS Button 23 RESET and POWER Button ...
EVGA H55 Motherboard Expansion Slots 22 PCI Slots ...22 PCI Express x16/x8/x4 Slots 22 Onboard Buttons ...23 Clear CMOS Button 23 RESET and POWER Button ...
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Assertion Width 37 Restore on AC Power Loss 37 Hardware Health Configure 38 H/W Health Function 38 CPU Fan Mode Setting 38 Frequency/Voltage Control Menu 39 Memory Configure 39 CPU Configuration 39 Installing Drivers and Software 40 Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation 40 Appendix A. POST Codes for the EVGA H55 Motherboard 41 PCI IDE BusMaster 35 OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card 35 Boot Configuration Features 36 Boot Device Priority 36 Hard Disk Drives 36 Power Management Features 37 ACPI Configuration 37 SLP_S4# Min.
Assertion Width 37 Restore on AC Power Loss 37 Hardware Health Configure 38 H/W Health Function 38 CPU Fan Mode Setting 38 Frequency/Voltage Control Menu 39 Memory Configure 39 CPU Configuration 39 Installing Drivers and Software 40 Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation 40 Appendix A. POST Codes for the EVGA H55 Motherboard 41 PCI IDE BusMaster 35 OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card 35 Boot Configuration Features 36 Boot Device Priority 36 Hard Disk Drives 36 Power Management Features 37 ACPI Configuration 37 SLP_S4# Min.
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Advanced Chipset Features 32 Figure 6. Frequency/Voltage Control 39 CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu 27 Figure 3. PW1 Motherboard Connector 15 Figure 2. Boot Configuration Features 36 Figure 8. Power Management Features 37 Figure 9. PCI/PNP Resource Management 34 Figure 7. Hardware Health Configure 38 Figure 10. Advanced BIOS Features 30 Figure 5. EVGA H55 Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1. Standard BIOS Features Menu 28 Figure 4.
Advanced Chipset Features 32 Figure 6. Frequency/Voltage Control 39 CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu 27 Figure 3. PW1 Motherboard Connector 15 Figure 2. Boot Configuration Features 36 Figure 8. Power Management Features 37 Figure 9. PCI/PNP Resource Management 34 Figure 7. Hardware Health Configure 38 Figure 10. Advanced BIOS Features 30 Figure 5. EVGA H55 Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1. Standard BIOS Features Menu 28 Figure 4.
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...DDR3 System Memory Socket 1156 or Socket 775 Cooling fan PCI Express or PCI Graphics Card Power Supply EVGA assumes you will need to reinstall an operating system even though the current hard disk may already have purchased all the hardware necessary to... install and connect your new EVGA H55 Motherboard. When replacing a motherboard in the Kit This kit contains all the necessary parts needed to change product specifications without notice. ...
...DDR3 System Memory Socket 1156 or Socket 775 Cooling fan PCI Express or PCI Graphics Card Power Supply EVGA assumes you will need to reinstall an operating system even though the current hard disk may already have purchased all the hardware necessary to... install and connect your new EVGA H55 Motherboard. When replacing a motherboard in the Kit This kit contains all the necessary parts needed to change product specifications without notice. ...
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... Socket 1156 CPU's Operating systems: Supports Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit, and Windows 7 32bit/64bit Intel H55 Express Chipset System Display output interface Supports D-SUB, DVI and DP (Display Port). With Intel Core i3 CPU install support: D-SUB:...2048 x 1536 @75 Hz DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz DP: 2560 x 1600 @60Hz System Memory support Supports triple channel DDR3-1333+. EVGA H55 Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size ATX form factor of DDR3 memory. USB 2.0 Ports Supports hot plug Twelve USB 2.0 ports (Eight rear ...
... Socket 1156 CPU's Operating systems: Supports Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit, and Windows 7 32bit/64bit Intel H55 Express Chipset System Display output interface Supports D-SUB, DVI and DP (Display Port). With Intel Core i3 CPU install support: D-SUB:...2048 x 1536 @75 Hz DVI: 1920 x 1200 @60Hz DP: 2560 x 1600 @60Hz System Memory support Supports triple channel DDR3-1333+. EVGA H55 Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size ATX form factor of DDR3 memory. USB 2.0 Ports Supports hot plug Twelve USB 2.0 ports (Eight rear ...
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Installing Drivers and Software The CD that has been shipped with the EVGA H55 SLI Motherboard contains the following software and drivers: Chipset Drivers Audio drivers LAN Drivers EVGA E-LEET Overclocking Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader User's Manual Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation 1. Insert the Intel H55 installation CD for the motherboard included in the kit. 2. The CD will autorun, install the drivers and utilities listed on the CD to open. If the CD does not run, go to My Computer and click on the install screen.
Installing Drivers and Software The CD that has been shipped with the EVGA H55 SLI Motherboard contains the following software and drivers: Chipset Drivers Audio drivers LAN Drivers EVGA E-LEET Overclocking Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader User's Manual Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation 1. Insert the Intel H55 installation CD for the motherboard included in the kit. 2. The CD will autorun, install the drivers and utilities listed on the CD to open. If the CD does not run, go to My Computer and click on the install screen.
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...CPU Set up boot strap processor information Set up boot strap processor for POST Enumerate and set up application processors Re-enable cache for the EVGA H55 Motherboard during system boot up. Code 03 04 05 06 07 08 C0 C1 C2 C5 C6 C7 0A 0B AMI POST Code Description ... booted into the Operating System. The POST Codes are displayed on the Debug LED readout located directly onboard the motherboard. POST Codes for the EVGA H55 Motherboard This section provides the AMI POST Codes (Table 6) for boot strap processor Early CPU initialization exit Initialize keyboard controller Detect Mouse
...CPU Set up boot strap processor information Set up boot strap processor for POST Enumerate and set up application processors Re-enable cache for the EVGA H55 Motherboard during system boot up. Code 03 04 05 06 07 08 C0 C1 C2 C5 C6 C7 0A 0B AMI POST Code Description ... booted into the Operating System. The POST Codes are displayed on the Debug LED readout located directly onboard the motherboard. POST Codes for the EVGA H55 Motherboard This section provides the AMI POST Codes (Table 6) for boot strap processor Early CPU initialization exit Initialize keyboard controller Detect Mouse