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Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification June 2012 Part Number: G38750-003 The Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA 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 DH61SA Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification June 2012 Part Number: G38750-003 The Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA 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 DH61SA Specification Update.
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... must not rely on request. Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Specification clarification Date August 2011 March 2012 June 2012 Disclaimer This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA with BIOS identifier BEH6110H.86A...
... must not rely on request. Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Specification clarification Date August 2011 March 2012 June 2012 Disclaimer This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61SA with BIOS identifier BEH6110H.86A...
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...apply to Table 3 and corrected a typo in a separate Specification Update. Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in Table 9. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61SA Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G38870-201 BEH6110H.86A... March 2012 June 2012 Spec Clarification Spec Clarification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Added additional supported memory to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE.
...apply to Table 3 and corrected a typo in a separate Specification Update. Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in Table 9. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61SA Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G38870-201 BEH6110H.86A... March 2012 June 2012 Spec Clarification Spec Clarification Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB Added additional supported memory to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE.
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... requirements, and the BIOS for general audiences. Not all specifications of this level of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this specification. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DH61SA A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup...
... requirements, and the BIOS for general audiences. Not all specifications of this level of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this specification. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DH61SA A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup...
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Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party brands and names ...
Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party brands and names ...
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... Specification Changes or Clarifications iii Errata ...iii Preface Intended Audience v What This Document Contains v Typographical Conventions v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.5 Intel®... Subsystem 22 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software 23 1.11.2 Audio Headers and Connectors 23 1.12 LAN Subsystem 25 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller 25 1.12.2 LAN Subsystem Software 25 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs...
... Specification Changes or Clarifications iii Errata ...iii Preface Intended Audience v What This Document Contains v Typographical Conventions v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.5 Intel®... Subsystem 22 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software 23 1.11.2 Audio Headers and Connectors 23 1.12 LAN Subsystem 25 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller 25 1.12.2 LAN Subsystem Software 25 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 37 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 37 2.1.2 Memory Map 39 2.2 Connectors and Headers 39 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 40 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 41 2.3 ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 37 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 37 2.1.2 Memory Map 39 2.2 Connectors and Headers 39 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 40 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 41 2.3 ...
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Recommended Power Supply Current Values 53 27. Environmental Specifications 57 30. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for Components 56 29. Port 80h POST Codes 68 39. Thermal Considerations for BIOS Recovery 63 33. Regulatory Compliance ... Device Menu Options 64 34. BIOS Error Messages 66 37. LPC Debug Header 49 25. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 36. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 24. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 60 31. BIOS Beep Codes 65 35. Safety Standards 73 41. Fan Header Current Capability 54 28...
Recommended Power Supply Current Values 53 27. Environmental Specifications 57 30. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for Components 56 29. Port 80h POST Codes 68 39. Thermal Considerations for BIOS Recovery 63 33. Regulatory Compliance ... Device Menu Options 64 34. BIOS Error Messages 66 37. LPC Debug Header 49 25. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 36. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 24. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 60 31. BIOS Beep Codes 65 35. Safety Standards 73 41. Fan Header Current Capability 54 28...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Six USB ports: ― Four USB 2.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Two USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through one dual-port internal header • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel... Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for PCI Express* • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on Conventional PCI...
Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Six USB ports: ― Four USB 2.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Two USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through one dual-port internal header • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel... Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for PCI Express* • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on Conventional PCI...
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... ) the following: • No Parallel ATA (PATA) IDE drive connector 1.3 Online Support To find information about ... Use of 95 W. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. See...
... ) the following: • No Parallel ATA (PATA) IDE drive connector 1.3 Online Support To find information about ... Use of 95 W. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. See...
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... 1066 MHz SDRAM DIMMs NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with 4 Gb memory technology). For information about The Intel H61 Express chipset Resources used by the chipset Refer to fail; (iii) cause reductions... warranty, refer to Section 2.1.1 on the total amount of the system, memory, and processor; (ii) cause the processor and other damage; Product Description 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of the processor beyond its specifications.
... 1066 MHz SDRAM DIMMs NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with 4 Gb memory technology). For information about The Intel H61 Express chipset Resources used by the chipset Refer to fail; (iii) cause reductions... warranty, refer to Section 2.1.1 on the total amount of the system, memory, and processor; (ii) cause the processor and other damage; Product Description 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset consisting of the processor beyond its specifications.
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... about ... Dual channel mode is equivalent to the other but the installed memory capacity for any particular purpose. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Intel assumes no responsibility that the memory installed on the desktop board, if used with the memory manufacturer for warranty terms... for each channel must be used. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Tested Memory Refer to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 18 If different speed DIMMs are used . Memory Configuration examples Refer to : http://support...
... about ... Dual channel mode is equivalent to the other but the installed memory capacity for any particular purpose. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Intel assumes no responsibility that the memory installed on the desktop board, if used with the memory manufacturer for warranty terms... for each channel must be used. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Tested Memory Refer to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 18 If different speed DIMMs are used . Memory Configuration examples Refer to : http://support...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in graphics card. 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics ...are implemented with stacked back panel connectors (black) • Two USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through the Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) for processors with Intel Graphics Technology. 1.7.1.1 Analog Display (VGA) The VGA port supports analog displays. Use a shielded cable that have ...
Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in graphics card. 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics ...are implemented with stacked back panel connectors (black) • Two USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through the Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) for processors with Intel Graphics Technology. 1.7.1.1 Analog Display (VGA) The VGA port supports analog displays. Use a shielded cable that have ...
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... switched depending on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and output through the Realtek ALC892 audio codec interface. Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.11 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...
... switched depending on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and output through the Realtek ALC892 audio codec interface. Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.11 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...
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... speakers Mic in Figure 4. For information about The back panel audio connectors Refer to coaxial or optical dongles for digital audio output. 24 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.11.2.1 Analog Audio Connectors The available configurable back panel audio connectors are configurable through back panel speakers and a front panel headset, respectively). 1.11...
... speakers Mic in Figure 4. For information about The back panel audio connectors Refer to coaxial or optical dongles for digital audio output. 24 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.11.2.1 Analog Audio Connectors The available configurable back panel audio connectors are configurable through back panel speakers and a front panel headset, respectively). 1.11...
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... LED LED Color LED State Off Link/Activity Green On Blinking Off Link Speed Green/Yellow Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). LAN Connector...
... LED LED Color LED State Off Link/Activity Green On Blinking Off Link Speed Green/Yellow Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). LAN Connector...
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Item A B C D Description Rear chassis fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on the Intel H61 PCH Figure 6. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 28 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.14 Thermal Monitoring Figure 6 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers.
Item A B C D Description Rear chassis fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on the Intel H61 PCH Figure 6. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 28 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.14 Thermal Monitoring Figure 6 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers.
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...Intel DH61SA Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following : • Processor and system ambient temperature monitoring • Chassis fan speed monitoring • Power monitoring of +12 V, +5 V, +3.3 V, V_SM, and +VCCP • SMBus interface 1.15.2.1 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification... hardware management features enable the board to be observed through the BIOS setup user interface, Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis cover is removed, the ...
...Intel DH61SA Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following : • Processor and system ambient temperature monitoring • Chassis fan speed monitoring • Power monitoring of +12 V, +5 V, +3.3 V, V_SM, and +VCCP • SMBus interface 1.15.2.1 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification... hardware management features enable the board to be observed through the BIOS setup user interface, Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis cover is removed, the ...
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... operating system that enables the operating system to power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) On (ACPI G0 - Soft off ) Sleep (ACPI G1 - Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.16 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Hardware...
... operating system that enables the operating system to power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) On (ACPI G0 - Soft off ) Sleep (ACPI G1 - Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.16 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Hardware...
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... used in the system. 31 sleeping state G1 - Suspend to the system. Suspend to the system. Power < 5 W (Note 2) G3 - No power D3 - See the ACPI specification for wake-up devices used by battery or external source. sleeping state S0 - C0 - No power to disk. Service can be performed safely. Table 7 lists...
... used in the system. 31 sleeping state G1 - Suspend to the system. Suspend to the system. Power < 5 W (Note 2) G3 - No power D3 - See the ACPI specification for wake-up devices used by battery or external source. sleeping state S0 - C0 - No power to disk. Service can be performed safely. Table 7 lists...