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iii Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61KVCH Identification Information AA Revision G35197-100 BIOS Revision KVH6110H.86A.0007 Notes 1,2 Notes: 1. The Intel® H61 Express Chipset used on the component side of the following component: Device H61 PCH Stepping... B3 S-Spec Numbers SLJ4B Errata Current characterized errata, 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...
iii Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61KVCH Identification Information AA Revision G35197-100 BIOS Revision KVH6110H.86A.0007 Notes 1,2 Notes: 1. The Intel® H61 Express Chipset used on the component side of the following component: Device H61 PCH Stepping... B3 S-Spec Numbers SLJ4B Errata Current characterized errata, 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...
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... information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Technical Product Specification 1.2 Online Support/Information To find information about...
... information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Technical Product Specification 1.2 Online Support/Information To find information about...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Table of Contents Motherboard Specifications 4 Motherboard Layout 6 Hardware Installation 8 Safety Instructions 8 Preparing the Motherboard 9 Installing the CPU 9 Installing the CPU Fan 10 Installing Memory Modules 10 Installing the Motherboard 11 Installing the I/O Shield 11 Securing the Motherboard into the Chassis 11 Connecting Cables and Setting Switches 12 24-pin ATX Power Connector-PW1 13...
Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Table of Contents Motherboard Specifications 4 Motherboard Layout 6 Hardware Installation 8 Safety Instructions 8 Preparing the Motherboard 9 Installing the CPU 9 Installing the CPU Fan 10 Installing Memory Modules 10 Installing the Motherboard 11 Installing the I/O Shield 11 Securing the Motherboard into the Chassis 11 Connecting Cables and Setting Switches 12 24-pin ATX Power Connector-PW1 13...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Motherboard Specifications q Chipset v Intel® H61 Chipset q Size v MATX form factor of 9.6 inch X 7.04 inch q Microprocessor support v Supports LGA 1155 Socket for 2nd Generation Intel® Core i3/i5/i7 and Pentium processors q Operating systems v Supports Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit and Windows 7 32bit/64bit q System Memory v ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Motherboard Specifications q Chipset v Intel® H61 Chipset q Size v MATX form factor of 9.6 inch X 7.04 inch q Microprocessor support v Supports LGA 1155 Socket for 2nd Generation Intel® Core i3/i5/i7 and Pentium processors q Operating systems v Supports Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit and Windows 7 32bit/64bit q System Memory v ...
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Motherboard Specifications q Green Function v Support SMM, APM, ACPI v Suspend to DRAM supported (STR) v AC power failure recovery q Onboard Graphics Features v Integrated GPU contains a refresh of the ...
Motherboard Specifications q Green Function v Support SMM, APM, ACPI v Suspend to DRAM supported (STR) v AC power failure recovery q Onboard Graphics Features v Integrated GPU contains a refresh of the ...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Motherboard Layout Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figure 2 shows the back panel connectors. 15 16 17 18 U_KB1 120 240 120 240 PW2 CPUFAN DDRIII1 DDRIII2 1.5V 1.5V LOTES 14 DVI ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Motherboard Layout Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figure 2 shows the back panel connectors. 15 16 17 18 U_KB1 120 240 120 240 PW2 CPUFAN DDRIII1 DDRIII2 1.5V 1.5V LOTES 14 DVI ...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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... by disconnecting the AC main source before removing or installing any equipment from/to the computer chassis. 8 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the installation of fire, electric shock, and injury, always ...follow basic safety precautions. The topics covered in this section are: q Preparing the motherboard v Installing the CPU v Installing the CPU fan v Installing Memory DIMMs q Installing the motherboard...
... by disconnecting the AC main source before removing or installing any equipment from/to the computer chassis. 8 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the installation of fire, electric shock, and injury, always ...follow basic safety precautions. The topics covered in this section are: q Preparing the motherboard v Installing the CPU v Installing the CPU fan v Installing Memory DIMMs q Installing the motherboard...
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... up vertically. ● Be careful not to touch the socket contacts. 4. Installing the CPU Be very careful when handling the CPU. Hardware Installation Preparing the Motherboard The motherboard shipped in the box does not contain a CPU or memory module. Hold the processor only by pushing down and away from the socket. 2.
... up vertically. ● Be careful not to touch the socket contacts. 4. Installing the CPU Be very careful when handling the CPU. Hardware Installation Preparing the Motherboard The motherboard shipped in the box does not contain a CPU or memory module. Hold the processor only by pushing down and away from the socket. 2.
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... only one memory bank populated to ensure normal operation. Align the memory module to ensure the component is installed properly. 1. Installing Memory Modules Your new motherboard has two 1.5V 240-pin slots for your chassis type and your fan assembly. There must be used with your fan assembly. The plastic clips... memory DIMM to the DIMM slot, and insert the module vertically into the connector. 10 121 121 120 240 120 240 LOTES 1.5V 1.5V LGA1156 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Installing the CPU Fan There are many different fan types that came with this...
... only one memory bank populated to ensure normal operation. Align the memory module to ensure the component is installed properly. 1. Installing Memory Modules Your new motherboard has two 1.5V 240-pin slots for your chassis type and your fan assembly. There must be used with your fan assembly. The plastic clips... memory DIMM to the DIMM slot, and insert the module vertically into the connector. 10 121 121 120 240 120 240 LOTES 1.5V 1.5V LGA1156 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Installing the CPU Fan There are many different fan types that came with this...
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... covers to lock into place and for the expansion cards. Align the connectors to prevent short circuits. Hardware Installation Installing the Motherboard The sequence of installing the motherboard into the chassis depends on the chassis you are using and if you are studs that do not align with a mounting ...hole on the covers. Securing the Motherboard into place and make sure the CPU Fan assem -bly is recommended to the fan assembly instruction. 5. Align the mounting holes with screws. ...
... covers to lock into place and for the expansion cards. Align the connectors to prevent short circuits. Hardware Installation Installing the Motherboard The sequence of installing the motherboard into the chassis depends on the chassis you are using and if you are studs that do not align with a mounting ...hole on the covers. Securing the Motherboard into place and make sure the CPU Fan assem -bly is recommended to the fan assembly instruction. 5. Align the mounting holes with screws. ...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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...-ATA (SATA) Connectors (SATA1/2/5) q Fan Connectors q Expansion Slots q CMOS Jumper Settings See Figure 1 to locate the connectors and jumpers referenced in the following procedure. 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Connecting Cables and Setting Switches This section takes you through all the connectors and switch settings necessary on the...
...-ATA (SATA) Connectors (SATA1/2/5) q Fan Connectors q Expansion Slots q CMOS Jumper Settings See Figure 1 to locate the connectors and jumpers referenced in the following procedure. 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Connecting Cables and Setting Switches This section takes you through all the connectors and switch settings necessary on the...
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Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Align the pins to the CPU. PW2 1 115XLM REMOVE LGA1156 LOTES 121 240 1.5V 1.5V 120 121 240 120 PW1-Pin Definition Pin Signal Pin ...
Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Align the pins to the CPU. PW2 1 115XLM REMOVE LGA1156 LOTES 121 240 1.5V 1.5V 120 121 240 120 PW1-Pin Definition Pin Signal Pin ...
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... 6 DSR REMOVE 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI 10 NC LOTES 1.5V 1.5V LGA1156 121 121 Front Panel Header-FP1 The front panel header on this motherboard is pressed. Pressing the power button on the front panel turns the system on the connectors to these two pins. The HDD indicator LED indicates...the Reset switch cable from the case to these two pins. Note: Some chassis do not have all four cables. 120 240 120 240 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH COM Header-CN4 (Optional) CN4 - The system restarts when the RESET switch is one connector used to connect the following four cables :...
... 6 DSR REMOVE 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI 10 NC LOTES 1.5V 1.5V LGA1156 121 121 Front Panel Header-FP1 The front panel header on this motherboard is pressed. Pressing the power button on the front panel turns the system on the connectors to these two pins. The HDD indicator LED indicates...the Reset switch cable from the case to these two pins. Note: Some chassis do not have all four cables. 120 240 120 240 Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH COM Header-CN4 (Optional) CN4 - The system restarts when the RESET switch is one connector used to connect the following four cables :...
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... as the pin assignment on the rear panel of audio output choices: the Front Audio, the Rear Audio. Hardware Installation USB Headers-FP_U1~FP_U2 This motherboard contains four USB 2.0 ports that are exposed on the mainboard header. The...
... as the pin assignment on the rear panel of audio output choices: the Front Audio, the Rear Audio. Hardware Installation USB Headers-FP_U1~FP_U2 This motherboard contains four USB 2.0 ports that are exposed on the mainboard header. The...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH 115XLM REMOVE S-FAN1 GND +12V Sense Control LGA1156 LOTES 121 240 1.5V 1.5V 120 121 240 120 CPUFAN GND +12V Sense Control Speaker Header -SPEAKER SPEAKER-Pin Definition PIN Assignment 1 VCC 1 2 NC SPEAKER 3 NC 4 SPK- The current Serial ATA interface allows up to the motherboard... to connect the Serial ATA device to 300 MB/s data transfer rate. Fan Connectors There are two fan connectors on the motherboard, including system fan connectors-S-FAN1 and CPU fan connector-CPUFAN. SATA-Pin Definition Pin Signal 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5...
Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH 115XLM REMOVE S-FAN1 GND +12V Sense Control LGA1156 LOTES 121 240 1.5V 1.5V 120 121 240 120 CPUFAN GND +12V Sense Control Speaker Header -SPEAKER SPEAKER-Pin Definition PIN Assignment 1 VCC 1 2 NC SPEAKER 3 NC 4 SPK- The current Serial ATA interface allows up to the motherboard... to connect the Serial ATA device to 300 MB/s data transfer rate. Fan Connectors There are two fan connectors on the motherboard, including system fan connectors-S-FAN1 and CPU fan connector-CPUFAN. SATA-Pin Definition Pin Signal 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5...
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...support many expansion cards such as a modem or LAN card. The PCIe x16 slot is complianting with PCI specifications. Refer to configure the motherboard's hardware. PCI Express x1 Slot-PCIEX1 There is one PCI Express x16 slot reserved for graphics or video cards. Be sure to accommodate... locked, no CPU speed change will be seen even if the frequency multiplier setting in doubt. Notice: 1. Hardware Installation Expansion Slots The motherboard contains four expansion slots, including one PCI Express x16 slot, one PCI Express x1 slot and two PCI slots. 120 240 120 240 ...
...support many expansion cards such as a modem or LAN card. The PCIe x16 slot is complianting with PCI specifications. Refer to configure the motherboard's hardware. PCI Express x1 Slot-PCIEX1 There is one PCI Express x16 slot reserved for graphics or video cards. Be sure to accommodate... locked, no CPU speed change will be seen even if the frequency multiplier setting in doubt. Notice: 1. Hardware Installation Expansion Slots The motherboard contains four expansion slots, including one PCI Express x16 slot, one PCI Express x1 slot and two PCI slots. 120 240 120 240 ...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH
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...loading your operating system, and then you need to load your motherboard contains the following software and drivers: q Intel Chipset Driver q HDA Sound Driver q Intel Graphics Driver q Ethernet PCI-E Driver q Intel Management Engine Note. The motherboard supports Windows XP 32 bit/64 bit, Windows Vista 32 ... system. We reserve the right to update the driver version presented in this section are for reference only. Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Installing Drivers and Software Note: It is important to remember that before installing the driver CD that contains utility drivers...
...loading your operating system, and then you need to load your motherboard contains the following software and drivers: q Intel Chipset Driver q HDA Sound Driver q Intel Graphics Driver q Ethernet PCI-E Driver q Intel Management Engine Note. The motherboard supports Windows XP 32 bit/64 bit, Windows Vista 32 ... system. We reserve the right to update the driver version presented in this section are for reference only. Intel Desktop Board DH61KVCH Installing Drivers and Software Note: It is important to remember that before installing the driver CD that contains utility drivers...