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... to deviate from future changes to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." ii Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of others. The suitability 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...
... to deviate from future changes to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." ii Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of others. The suitability 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...
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... Change or Clarification 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. iii The H61 processor used on the component side of...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.0020 1,2 Notes:...
... Change or Clarification 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. iii The H61 processor used on the component side of...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.0020 1,2 Notes:...
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v 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 program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This ...
v 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 program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This ...
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...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® H61 Express Chipset 17 1.6 System Memory 17 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 18 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 20 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 20 1.8 USB 20... 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...
...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® H61 Express Chipset 17 1.6 System Memory 17 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 18 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 20 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics 20 1.8 USB 20... 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...Thermal Considerations 55 2.7 Reliability 57 2.8 Environmental 57 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 59 3.2 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 61 3.3 Legacy USB Support 61 3.4 BIOS Updates 62 3.4.1 Language Support 62 3.4.2 Custom Splash Screen 63 3.5 BIOS Recovery 63 3.6 Boot Options 64 3.6.1 Optical Drive Boot 64 3.6.2 Network Boot 64 3.6.3 Booting Without ...
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...Thermal Considerations 55 2.7 Reliability 57 2.8 Environmental 57 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 59 3.2 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 61 3.3 Legacy USB Support 61 3.4 BIOS Updates 62 3.4.1 Language Support 62 3.4.2 Custom Splash Screen 63 3.5 BIOS Recovery 63 3.6 Boot Options 64 3.6.1 Optical Drive Boot 64 3.6.2 Network Boot 64 3.6.3 Booting Without ...
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...Configuration 19 4. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 28 7. Connection Diagram for a One-Color Power LED 48 ix Supported Memory Configurations 18 4. Effects of the Standby Power LED (Green 36 8. System Memory Map 39 10. Serial...Front Panel USB Header 44 17. Location of the Jumper Block 50 14. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 22 5. Wake-up Devices and Events 32 9. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 1 14 3. .... TPM Header 43 12. Front Panel Audio Header for Intel HD Audio 44 15. Component-side Connectors and Headers 41 11.
...Configuration 19 4. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 28 7. Connection Diagram for a One-Color Power LED 48 ix Supported Memory Configurations 18 4. Effects of the Standby Power LED (Green 36 8. System Memory Map 39 10. Serial...Front Panel USB Header 44 17. Location of the Jumper Block 50 14. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 22 5. Wake-up Devices and Events 32 9. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 1 14 3. .... TPM Header 43 12. Front Panel Audio Header for Intel HD Audio 44 15. Component-side Connectors and Headers 41 11.
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...; Pentium® processors in an LGA1155 socket with up to 95 W TDP: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology • Discrete graphics support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics cards • Intel® High Definition Audio: ― Realtek* ALC892 audio codec ― S/PDIF audio header ― Front panel audio...
...; Pentium® processors in an LGA1155 socket with up to 95 W TDP: ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics Technology • Discrete graphics support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics cards • Intel® High Definition Audio: ― Realtek* ALC892 audio codec ― S/PDIF audio header ― Front panel audio...
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... front panel ports are implemented through one dual-port internal header • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel H61 Express Chipset • One serial port header • One parallel port connector on the back panel... I/O controller for hardware management and serial port, parallel port, and PS/2 support • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly...monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Table 1.
... front panel ports are implemented through one dual-port internal header • Two SATA interfaces through the Intel H61 Express Chipset • One serial port header • One parallel port connector on the back panel... I/O controller for hardware management and serial port, parallel port, and PS/2 support • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly...monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification Table 1.
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... listed on power supply requirements for the Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Visit this board. 16 Supported processors Refer to -date list of supported processors. This board is designed to support the Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in the future. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board...
... listed on power supply requirements for the Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Visit this board. 16 Supported processors Refer to -date list of supported processors. This board is designed to support the Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in the future. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board...
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...and program the chipset to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.6 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data ...structure. The other memory voltage settings in system performance; (iv) cause additional heat or other system components to http://www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS020033.htm?wapkw=(processor+warranty). 17 Refer to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may be...
...and program the chipset to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.6 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data ...structure. The other memory voltage settings in system performance; (iv) cause additional heat or other system components to http://www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS020033.htm?wapkw=(processor+warranty). 17 Refer to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may be...
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... configurations. Tested Memory Refer to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors support the following types of SDRAM) and "SS" refers to single-sided ... information about ... Memory Configuration examples Refer to single channel bandwidth operation for real world applications. 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...
... configurations. Tested Memory Refer to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors support the following types of SDRAM) and "SS" refers to single-sided ... information about ... Memory Configuration examples Refer to single channel bandwidth operation for real world applications. 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...
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... of the USB connectors on the back panel The location of the DVI-D connector status. 1.8 USB The board supports up to six USB 2.0 ports. 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...
... of the USB connectors on the back panel The location of the DVI-D connector status. 1.8 USB The board supports up to six USB 2.0 ports. 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...
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.... In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 1.10.1 Serial Port The serial port is transparent to 115.2 kbits/s with serialized IRQ support for PCI Conventional bus systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up event interface • Conventional PCI bus power management...bus resource steering is the preferred mode for the Legacy I /O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). The serial port supports data transfers at speeds up to the operating system. For information about The location of the SATA connectors Refer to Figure 10, page 41...
.... In legacy mode, standard IDE I /O controller. 1.10.1 Serial Port The serial port is transparent to 115.2 kbits/s with serialized IRQ support for PCI Conventional bus systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up event interface • Conventional PCI bus power management...bus resource steering is the preferred mode for the Legacy I /O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). The serial port supports data transfers at speeds up to the operating system. For information about The location of the SATA connectors Refer to Figure 10, page 41...
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... Headphones Default Ctrl panel Line Out (Front Speakers) Default Line In (Surround) Mic In (Center/Sub) Default Default 22 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...
... Headphones Default Ctrl panel Line Out (Front Speakers) Default Line In (Surround) Mic In (Center/Sub) Default Default 22 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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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...front speakers Mic in Figure 4. For information about The back panel audio connectors Refer to Section 2.2.1, page 40 The front panel headphone output is supported using a separate audio channel pair allowing multi-streaming audio configurations such as simultaneous 5.1 surround playback and stereo audio conferencing (through the audio device drivers.
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...front speakers Mic in Figure 4. For information about The back panel audio connectors Refer to Section 2.2.1, page 40 The front panel headphone output is supported using a separate audio channel pair allowing multi-streaming audio configurations such as simultaneous 5.1 surround playback and stereo audio conferencing (through the audio device drivers.
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...of the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T IEEE 802.3 compliant • Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE802.3az support [Low Power Idle (LPI) mode] • Dual interconnect between the PCH and the LAN controller • PCI Conventional bus power management...about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following : • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel H61 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN ...
...of the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T IEEE 802.3 compliant • Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE802.3az support [Low Power Idle (LPI) mode] • Dual interconnect between the PCH and the LAN controller • PCI Conventional bus power management...about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following : • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel H61 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN ...
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...Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to the chassis intrusion header. Product Description 1.15 Platform Management and Security Intel DH61SA Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following : • Processor and system ambient temperature monitoring •... • Power monitoring of the system. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the Nuvoton W83677HG-i device, which supports the following : • Fan monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection 1.15.2...
...Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to the chassis intrusion header. Product Description 1.15 Platform Management and Security Intel DH61SA Desktop Board integrates several hardware management features, including the following : • Processor and system ambient temperature monitoring •... • Power monitoring of the system. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the Nuvoton W83677HG-i device, which supports the following : • Fan monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection 1.15.2...
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...is in the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off ) Less than four seconds Wake-up support PCI Express WAKE# signal support Wake from serial port Wake from PS/2 1.16.1 ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct...On (ACPI G0 - Soft off (ACPI G2/G5 - 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 support: Power connector Fan headers ...
...is in the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off ) Less than four seconds Wake-up support PCI Express WAKE# signal support Wake from serial port Wake from PS/2 1.16.1 ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct...On (ACPI G0 - Soft off (ACPI G2/G5 - 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 support: Power connector Fan headers ...
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... devices are not being used by battery or external source. working No power No power D0 - sleeping state G1 - C0 - Table 7 lists the power states supported by the system chassis' power supply. 2. Table 7. Suspend to disk. S4 - no power except for wake-up devices used can be turned off . Cold boot...
... devices are not being used by battery or external source. working No power No power D0 - sleeping state G1 - C0 - Table 7 lists the power states supported by the system chassis' power supply. 2. Table 7. Suspend to disk. S4 - no power except for wake-up devices used can be turned off . Cold boot...
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... wake events. 32 Power switch RTC alarm LAN USB PME# signal WAKE# signal Serial port PS/2 Notes: • S4 implies operating system support only. • USB ports are turned off during S4/S5 states. ...from this state S3, S4, S5 S3, S4, S5 S3, S4, S5 S3 S3...S3, S4, S5 NOTE The use of these wake-up events from specific states. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.16.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 8 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. Table 8. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake the computer from...
... wake events. 32 Power switch RTC alarm LAN USB PME# signal WAKE# signal Serial port PS/2 Notes: • S4 implies operating system support only. • USB ports are turned off during S4/S5 states. ...from this state S3, S4, S5 S3, S4, S5 S3, S4, S5 S3 S3...S3, S4, S5 NOTE The use of these wake-up events from specific states. Intel Desktop Board DH61SA Technical Product Specification 1.16.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 8 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. Table 8. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake the computer from...