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Intel® Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification April 2012 Part Number: G54939-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH77DF 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 DH77DF Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification April 2012 Part Number: G54939-001 The Intel Desktop Board DH77DF 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 DH77DF Specification Update.
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...errata, which may make changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier KCH7710H.86A. Designers must not rely on request. The suitability of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Date April 2012 This product specification applies... to specifications and product descriptions at any license, express or implied, by Intel. Intel may cause the product to deviate from...
...errata, which may make changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier KCH7710H.86A. Designers must not rely on request. The suitability of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Date April 2012 This product specification applies... to specifications and product descriptions at any license, express or implied, by Intel. Intel may cause the product to deviate from...
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...consists of the board. 2. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. iii The H77 processor used on the component side of the following component: Device Intel H77 Express Chipset Stepping C1 S-Spec Numbers SLJ88... Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH77DF Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision ...
...consists of the board. 2. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. iii The H77 processor used on the component side of the following component: Device Intel H77 Express Chipset Stepping C1 S-Spec Numbers SLJ88... Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH77DF Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision ...
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...information. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on Intel Desktop Board DH77DF 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 section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH77DF and its components to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. v Preface This Technical Product Specification (TPS)...
...information. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on Intel Desktop Board DH77DF 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 section contains information about Intel Desktop Board DH77DF and its components to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. v Preface This Technical Product Specification (TPS)...
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...) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second Thermal Design Power An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s TDP xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
...) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second Thermal Design Power An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s TDP xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 2.3 Jumper Block 59 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 61 2.4.1 Form Factor 61 2.5 Electrical Considerations 62 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 62 2.5.2 Power Supervisor 63 2.5.3 Fan Header Current ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 2.3 Jumper Block 59 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 61 2.4.1 Form Factor 61 2.5 Electrical Considerations 62 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 62 2.5.2 Power Supervisor 63 2.5.3 Fan Header Current ...
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Major Board Components (Bottom 15 3. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 35 8. Detailed System Memory Address Map 44 10. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 50 18. DVI Port Status Conditions 24 6. Audio Jack Support 30 10. Components Shown in Figure 1 14 3. Front ...13. Board Dimensions 61 17. LAN Connector LED States 33 11. Block Diagram 16 4. Location of Pressing the Power Switch 36 12. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 92 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 2 49 17. Components Shown in Figure 11 48 16. DisplayPort ...
Major Board Components (Bottom 15 3. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 35 8. Detailed System Memory Address Map 44 10. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 50 18. DVI Port Status Conditions 24 6. Audio Jack Support 30 10. Components Shown in Figure 1 14 3. Front ...13. Board Dimensions 61 17. LAN Connector LED States 33 11. Block Diagram 16 4. Location of Pressing the Power Switch 36 12. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 92 Tables 1. Components Shown in Figure 2 49 17. Components Shown in Figure 11 48 16. DisplayPort ...
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... Header 54 30. States for Components 66 41. Thermal Considerations for a Two-Color Power LED 57 35. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 86 54. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 19. Back Panel CIR Emitter (Output) Header 52 26. Recommended Power Supply Current Values (Low Power 62 39. Fan Header Current...
... Header 54 30. States for Components 66 41. Thermal Considerations for a Two-Color Power LED 57 35. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 86 54. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 19. Back Panel CIR Emitter (Output) Header 52 26. Recommended Power Supply Current Values (Low Power 62 39. Fan Header Current...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Four USB 3.0 ports: ― Two USB 3.0 ports ...8226; Wake on PCI Express, LAN, front panel, Consumer Infrared (CIR), and USB ports LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Nuvoton NCT67760 I/O controller for CIR and hardware management support • Hardware monitoring through the Nuvoton...
Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Four USB 3.0 ports: ― Two USB 3.0 ports ...8226; Wake on PCI Express, LAN, front panel, Consumer Infrared (CIR), and USB ports LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Nuvoton NCT67760 I/O controller for CIR and hardware management support • Hardware monitoring through the Nuvoton...
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Major Board Components 13 Figure 1. Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout (Top) Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the top-side of the Intel Desktop Board DH77DF.
Major Board Components 13 Figure 1. Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout (Top) Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the top-side of the Intel Desktop Board DH77DF.
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... C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA BB CC Description Back panel connectors Battery Intel H77 Express Chipset BIOS configuration jumper block IEEE 1394a front panel header (blue) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (black) SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) Front panel header Front ...header (white) Consumer IR receiver (input) header (white) S/PDIF out header (yellow) PCI Express x16 bus add-in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in card connector 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2) Chassis intrusion header ...
... C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA BB CC Description Back panel connectors Battery Intel H77 Express Chipset BIOS configuration jumper block IEEE 1394a front panel header (blue) SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (black) SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) Front panel header Front ...header (white) Consumer IR receiver (input) header (white) S/PDIF out header (yellow) PCI Express x16 bus add-in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Table 2 lists the components identified in card connector 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2) Chassis intrusion header ...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.1.4 Block Diagram Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Block Diagram 16 Figure 3.
Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.1.4 Block Diagram Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Block Diagram 16 Figure 3.
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... most up-to : http://processormatch.intel.com CAUTION Use only the processors listed on power supply requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Visit this board. Use of a 95 W TDP processor requires a custom thermal solution. See the Intel web site listed below are only ...supported when falling within the wattage requirements of Intel Desktop Board DH77DF. Supported processors Refer to ...
... most up-to : http://processormatch.intel.com CAUTION Use only the processors listed on power supply requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Visit this board. Use of a 95 W TDP processor requires a custom thermal solution. See the Intel web site listed below are only ...supported when falling within the wattage requirements of Intel Desktop Board DH77DF. Supported processors Refer to ...
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... accelerated MPEG-2, VC-1/WMV, and H.264/AVC Hi-Definition video formats ⎯ Intel® HD Graphics with Advanced Hardware Video Transcoding (Intel® Quick Sync Video) Note: Intel Quick Sync is enabled with the appropriate software application ⎯ Blu-ray* S3D via...support only two of the integrated graphics interfaces simultaneously: DisplayPort, DVI-I, HDMI. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.3.1 Graphics Subsystem The board supports graphics through either the processor Intel HD Graphics or a PCI Express x16 add-in graphics card. 1.3.1.1 Processor...
... accelerated MPEG-2, VC-1/WMV, and H.264/AVC Hi-Definition video formats ⎯ Intel® HD Graphics with Advanced Hardware Video Transcoding (Intel® Quick Sync Video) Note: Intel Quick Sync is enabled with the appropriate software application ⎯ Blu-ray* S3D via...support only two of the integrated graphics interfaces simultaneously: DisplayPort, DVI-I, HDMI. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.3.1 Graphics Subsystem The board supports graphics through either the processor Intel HD Graphics or a PCI Express x16 add-in graphics card. 1.3.1.1 Processor...
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...are not supported. • 16 GB maximum total system memory (with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 ..., single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction: Double-sided DIMMs with x16 organization are only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors • XMP version 1.3 performance profile support for memory speeds up to 1600 MHz NOTE To be fully...
...are not supported. • 16 GB maximum total system memory (with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 ..., single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction: Double-sided DIMMs with x16 organization are only supported by 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors • XMP version 1.3 performance profile support for memory speeds up to 1600 MHz NOTE To be fully...
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Figure 4. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Figure 4 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 22
Figure 4. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification Figure 4 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 22
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... card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the HDMI port will behave as described in Table 5. HDMI Port Status Enabled Enabled (Note) 24 Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.3 Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I) The DVI-I connector status. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). DVI analog output can also...
... card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the HDMI port will behave as described in Table 5. HDMI Port Status Enabled Enabled (Note) 24 Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.3 Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I) The DVI-I connector status. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). DVI analog output can also...
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...panel ports are implemented through one internal header (black) ⎯ Two ports are high-speed, full-speed, and low-speed capable. The Intel H77 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. High-speed USB 2.0 allows data transfers up to 480 Mb/s. The controller ...to Figure 10, page 46 Figure 11, page 47 26 For information about The location of the USB connectors on the bus. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.3 USB The PCH contains up to two Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) host controllers that meets the requirements ...
...panel ports are implemented through one internal header (black) ⎯ Two ports are high-speed, full-speed, and low-speed capable. The Intel H77 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. High-speed USB 2.0 allows data transfers up to 480 Mb/s. The controller ...to Figure 10, page 46 Figure 11, page 47 26 For information about The location of the USB connectors on the bus. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.3 USB The PCH contains up to two Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) host controllers that meets the requirements ...
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... RAID drivers for both AHCI and RAID without the need to install the RAID drivers. distributed parity 1.5.4.2 Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology is a disk caching solution that can provide improved computer system performance with system ...a computer system with the advantage of Independent Drives) levels via the Intel H77 Express Chipset: • RAID 0 - Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.4.1 SATA RAID The board supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of having ...
... RAID drivers for both AHCI and RAID without the need to install the RAID drivers. distributed parity 1.5.4.2 Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology is a disk caching solution that can provide improved computer system performance with system ...a computer system with the advantage of Independent Drives) levels via the Intel H77 Express Chipset: • RAID 0 - Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.5.4.1 SATA RAID The board supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of having ...
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...(NS), and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC898 audio codec. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green.../ Side Surround Sub Surround Default Default Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following features: • Advanced jack sense for the back ...
...(NS), and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. Intel Desktop Board DH77DF Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC898 audio codec. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green.../ Side Surround Sub Surround Default Default Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following features: • Advanced jack sense for the back ...