Smart Response Technology User Guide
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...Windows* 7 (32-bit and 64-bit editions) Setup Guide Configure SATA Mode in BIOS Setup 1. It allows a user to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5 version release or later • Single Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or multiple HDD's in the LGA1155 package ... SATA mode set to Configuration > SATA Drives 3. 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 a single RAID volume • Solid State Drive (SSD)...
...Windows* 7 (32-bit and 64-bit editions) Setup Guide Configure SATA Mode in BIOS Setup 1. It allows a user to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5 version release or later • Single Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or multiple HDD's in the LGA1155 package ... SATA mode set to Configuration > SATA Drives 3. 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 a single RAID volume • Solid State Drive (SSD)...
Technical Product Specification
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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification September 2012 Part Number: G73643-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL 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 DH61AGL Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification September 2012 Part Number: G73643-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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... PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT. The suitability of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Date September 2012 This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier AGH6120H.86A. may have no responsibility whatsoever for future definition and shall have patents...
... PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT. The suitability of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Date September 2012 This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier AGH6120H.86A. may have no responsibility whatsoever for future definition and shall have patents...
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iii Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61AGL Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G71256-202 AGH6120H.86A.0011 1,2 Notes: 1. The H61 Express Chipset used on the component side of the following component: Device Intel H61 Express Chipset Stepping B3 S-Spec Numbers SLJ4B Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update...
iii Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61AGL Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G71256-202 AGH6120H.86A.0011 1,2 Notes: 1. The H61 Express Chipset used on the component side of the following component: Device Intel H61 Express Chipset Stepping B3 S-Spec Numbers SLJ4B Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update...
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...beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL and its components to important information. CAUTION Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing... data. v It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used on Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of this specification. Preface This Technical...
...beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL and its components to important information. CAUTION Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing... data. v It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used on Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of this specification. Preface This Technical...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s I/O KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s TDP xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-...
Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s I/O 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 DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 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 Connectors and Headers 43 2.3 I/O Shield 54 2.4 Jumper Block 55 2.5 Mechanical Considerations 57 2.5.1 Form Factor 57 2.5.2 Board 3D View 59 2.6 Electrical Considerations 60 2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability...
Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 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 Connectors and Headers 43 2.3 I/O Shield 54 2.4 Jumper Block 55 2.5 Mechanical Considerations 57 2.5.1 Form Factor 57 2.5.2 Board 3D View 59 2.6 Electrical Considerations 60 2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability...
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... 9. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration 20 4. Location of the Standby Power LED 38 10. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 90 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 12 44 ix Effects of Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL 59 18. Major Board Components 13 2. Internal Audio Headers and Connector 28 7. Connectors and Headers 43 13. Connectors and...
... 9. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration 20 4. Location of the Standby Power LED 38 10. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 90 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 12 44 ix Effects of Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL 59 18. Major Board Components 13 2. Internal Audio Headers and Connector 28 7. Connectors and Headers 43 13. Connectors and...
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... 40-Pin LVDS Connector 50 23. 8-Pin FPD Brightness Connector 50 24. Internal Power Supply Connector Pinout 51 27. States for Intel HD Audio 45 12. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 56 31. Environmental Specifications 65 36. Regulatory Compliance Marks 94 x Front Panel... Options 72 40. Fan Header Current Capability 62 33. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 79 45. Safety Standards 85 48. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 11. SATA Power Connector 47 16. Typical System-Level Power Consumption Figures 61 32. BIOS Setup Program Function...
... 40-Pin LVDS Connector 50 23. 8-Pin FPD Brightness Connector 50 24. Internal Power Supply Connector Pinout 51 27. States for Intel HD Audio 45 12. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 56 31. Environmental Specifications 65 36. Regulatory Compliance Marks 94 x Front Panel... Options 72 40. Fan Header Current Capability 62 33. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 79 45. Safety Standards 85 48. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 11. SATA Power Connector 47 16. Typical System-Level Power Consumption Figures 61 32. BIOS Setup Program Function...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology LAN Support Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem • ...8226; Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI Express, LAN, front panel, and USB ports Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Nuvoton NCT6776D I/O controller for hardware management support • Hardware monitoring through the Nuvoton I/O controller • Voltage sense to detect...
Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology LAN Support Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem • ...8226; Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI Express, LAN, front panel, and USB ports Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Nuvoton NCT6776D I/O controller for hardware management support • Hardware monitoring through the Nuvoton I/O controller • Voltage sense to detect...
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Major Board Components 13 Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL. 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 DH61AGL. Figure 1.
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Components Shown in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1 Item/callout from Figure 1 Description A Battery B Standby power LED C Intel H61 Express Chipset D Back panel connectors E Internal power connector F System fan header G Single-port USB 2.0 header H SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors through the PCH I SATA power connector J ...
Components Shown in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1 Item/callout from Figure 1 Description A Battery B Standby power LED C Intel H61 Express Chipset D Back panel connectors E Internal power connector F System fan header G Single-port USB 2.0 header H SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors through the PCH I SATA power connector J ...
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... The board supports 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors. This board supports processors with a maximum wattage of supported processors. NOTE This board has specific requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Thin Mini-ITX-based Computing Visit this board. 16 Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Desktop Board Support...
... The board supports 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors. This board supports processors with a maximum wattage of supported processors. NOTE This board has specific requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Thin Mini-ITX-based Computing Visit this board. 16 Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Desktop Board Support...
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... Note: DDR3 1600 MHz SO-DIMMs are only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the SO-DIMMs may be populated with 4 Gb... will attempt to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two SO-DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMMs with...
... Note: DDR3 1600 MHz SO-DIMMs are only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the SO-DIMMs may be populated with 4 Gb... will attempt to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two SO-DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMMs with...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and SO-DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration 20 Figure 3.
Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and SO-DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration 20 Figure 3.
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Flat Panel Interfaces 22 Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.3 Flat Panel Display Interfaces The board supports flat panel display via the LVDS connector. Item A B C Description FPD brightness connector LVDS connector Monitor-off and mute header Figure 4. Figure 4 shows the flat panel interfaces.
Flat Panel Interfaces 22 Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.3 Flat Panel Display Interfaces The board supports flat panel display via the LVDS connector. Item A B C Description FPD brightness connector LVDS connector Monitor-off and mute header Figure 4. Figure 4 shows the flat panel interfaces.
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... of the USB connectors on the back panel The location of the front panel USB headers Refer to adjust spread spectrum for full-speed devices. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification • Panel Power Sequencing: allows the system integrator to adjust panel sequencing parameters, if necessary. • LVDS Spread Spectrum Control: allows the... B requirements, even if no device is attached to two Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) host controllers that meets the requirements for the LVDS interface. The Intel H61 Express Chipset provides the USB controller.
... of the USB connectors on the back panel The location of the front panel USB headers Refer to adjust spread spectrum for full-speed devices. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification • Panel Power Sequencing: allows the system integrator to adjust panel sequencing parameters, if necessary. • LVDS Spread Spectrum Control: allows the... B requirements, even if no device is attached to two Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) host controllers that meets the requirements for the LVDS interface. The Intel H61 Express Chipset provides the USB controller.
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... Line Out (jack-detect) Default Line In Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via internal connector) • Support for 44.1 kHz/48 kHz/96 kHz sample rates on all analog...
... Line Out (jack-detect) Default Line In Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via internal connector) • Support for 44.1 kHz/48 kHz/96 kHz sample rates on all analog...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Figure 4 shows the location of the front panel audio header and DMIC audio header Refer to Section 2.2.2.1, page 45 28 Internal Audio Headers and Connector For information about The signal names of the internal audio headers and connector. Item A B C Description Front panel audio header Internal stereo speakers connector DMIC header Figure 6.
Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification Figure 4 shows the location of the front panel audio header and DMIC audio header Refer to Section 2.2.2.1, page 45 28 Internal Audio Headers and Connector For information about The signal names of the internal audio headers and connector. Item A B C Description Front panel audio header Internal stereo speakers connector DMIC header Figure 6.
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...information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is established. LAN ...10 Mb/s data rate is selected. 100 Mb/s data rate is selected. 1000 Mb/s data rate is not established. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.9.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 7).
...information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is established. LAN ...10 Mb/s data rate is selected. 100 Mb/s data rate is selected. 1000 Mb/s data rate is not established. Intel Desktop Board DH61AGL Technical Product Specification 1.9.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 7).