Smart Response Technology User Guide
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...letter solution; Run the Intel RST software through the All Programs menu or the task bar icon. 9. Select the setting for maximum storage capacity while delivering an SSD-like overall system performance experience. Press the F2 key during boot up 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 BIOS Setup 1. no additional drive letter...
...letter solution; Run the Intel RST software through the All Programs menu or the task bar icon. 9. Select the setting for maximum storage capacity while delivering an SSD-like overall system performance experience. Press the F2 key during boot up 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 BIOS Setup 1. no additional drive letter...
Technical Product Specification
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...by Intel. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier EBH7710H.86A. Intel may be supported without notice. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. All Intel®...product for installation in the U.S. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification Updated the Board Identification Information section Date April 2012 June 2012 This product specification applies ...
...by Intel. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier EBH7710H.86A. Intel may be supported without notice. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. All Intel®...product for installation in the U.S. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification Updated the Board Identification Information section Date April 2012 June 2012 This product specification applies ...
Technical Product Specification
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... and abbreviations appear in this type. It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used on Intel Desktop Board DH77EB 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...
... and abbreviations appear in this type. It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used on Intel Desktop Board DH77EB 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...
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...1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Online Support 16 1.3 Processor 16 1.3.1 Graphics Subsystem 17 1.4 System Memory 19 1.4.1 Memory Configurations 20 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset 22 1.5.1 Direct Media Interface (DMI 22 1.5.2 Display Interfaces 22 1.5.3 ....3 Chassis Intrusion and Detection 32 1.10.4 Thermal Monitoring 33 1.11 Power Management 34 1.11.1 ACPI 34 1.11.2 Hardware Support 36 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 41 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 41 2.1.2 Memory Map 43 2.2 Connectors and Headers 43 2.2.1 ...
...1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Online Support 16 1.3 Processor 16 1.3.1 Graphics Subsystem 17 1.4 System Memory 19 1.4.1 Memory Configurations 20 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset 22 1.5.1 Direct Media Interface (DMI 22 1.5.2 Display Interfaces 22 1.5.3 ....3 Chassis Intrusion and Detection 32 1.10.4 Thermal Monitoring 33 1.11 Power Management 34 1.11.1 ACPI 34 1.11.2 Hardware Support 36 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 41 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 41 2.1.2 Memory Map 43 2.2 Connectors and Headers 43 2.2.1 ...
Technical Product Specification
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Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 2.3 Jumper Block 57 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 59 2.4.1 Form Factor 59 2.5 Electrical Considerations 60 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.5.2 Power ... 65 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 66 3.3 Resource Configuration 66 3.3.1 PCI Express Autoconfiguration 66 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 67 3.5 Legacy USB Support 67 3.6 BIOS Updates 68 3.6.1 Language Support 68 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 69 3.7 BIOS Recovery 69 3.8 Boot Options 70 3.8.1 Optical Drive Boot 70 3.8.2 Network Boot 70 3.8.3 Booting Without...
Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 2.3 Jumper Block 57 2.4 Mechanical Considerations 59 2.4.1 Form Factor 59 2.5 Electrical Considerations 60 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.5.2 Power ... 65 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 66 3.3 Resource Configuration 66 3.3.1 PCI Express Autoconfiguration 66 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 67 3.5 Legacy USB Support 67 3.6 BIOS Updates 68 3.6.1 Language Support 68 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 69 3.7 BIOS Recovery 69 3.8 Boot Options 70 3.8.1 Optical Drive Boot 70 3.8.2 Network Boot 70 3.8.3 Booting Without...
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... 14 3. Front Panel Audio Header for Intel HD Audio 47 16. Front Panel USB 3.0 Connector 48 19. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 88 Tables 1. DisplayPort Status Conditions 24 7. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 28 9. Major Board Components 13 2. .... Components Shown in Figure 10 46 15. System Memory Map 43 14. Detailed System Memory Address Map 42 9. Audio Formats Supported by the HDMI and DisplayPort Interfaces.......... 24 8. Back Panel Connectors 44 10. SATA Connectors 48 20. Location of the Jumper Block...
... 14 3. Front Panel Audio Header for Intel HD Audio 47 16. Front Panel USB 3.0 Connector 48 19. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 88 Tables 1. DisplayPort Status Conditions 24 7. Feature Summary 11 2. Audio Jack Support 28 9. Major Board Components 13 2. .... Components Shown in Figure 10 46 15. System Memory Map 43 14. Detailed System Memory Address Map 42 9. Audio Formats Supported by the HDMI and DisplayPort Interfaces.......... 24 8. Back Panel Connectors 44 10. SATA Connectors 48 20. Location of the Jumper Block...
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...― One PCI Express* x16 graphics interface ― Integrated memory controller with dual channel DDR3 memory support ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® HD Graphics) ― External graphics interface controller • Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual...1. 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Intel® H77 Express Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel HD Graphics: ― High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) v1.4a ― DVI-I ...
...― One PCI Express* x16 graphics interface ― Integrated memory controller with dual channel DDR3 memory support ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® HD Graphics) ― External graphics interface controller • Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual...1. 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Intel® H77 Express Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel HD Graphics: ― High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) v1.4a ― DVI-I ...
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... Six Serial ATA (SATA) ports: ― Two SATA 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) ― Two internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) ― One internal SATA connector (multiplexed with an mSATA port, routed to...detect out of range thermal values • Three fan headers • Two fan sense inputs used to monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification Table 1.
... Six Serial ATA (SATA) ports: ― Two SATA 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) ― Two internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) ― One internal SATA connector (multiplexed with an mSATA port, routed to...detect out of range thermal values • Three fan headers • Two fan sense inputs used to monitor fan activity • Fan speed control 12 Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification Table 1.
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... For information about ... Use of 95 W Thermal Design Power (TDP). Refer to -date list of Intel Desktop Board DH77EB. Other processors may be supported in the future. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the most up-to Section 2.5.1 on page ...60 for information on the web site above are only supported when falling within the wattage requirements of supported processors. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... This board supports processors with a maximum wattage of unsupported processors can damage...
... For information about ... Use of 95 W Thermal Design Power (TDP). Refer to -date list of Intel Desktop Board DH77EB. Other processors may be supported in the future. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the most up-to Section 2.5.1 on page ...60 for information on the web site above are only supported when falling within the wattage requirements of supported processors. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... This board supports processors with a maximum wattage of unsupported processors can damage...
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... interfaces simultaneously: DisplayPort, DVI-I or HDMI is used concurrently with DisplayPort. 1.3.1.1.1 Intel® High Definition (Intel® HD) Graphics The Intel HD graphics controller features the following: • 3D Features DirectX* 11 (2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support CS4.0 only) support OpenGL* 3.0 support Shader Model 4.0 • Video High-Definition content at...
... interfaces simultaneously: DisplayPort, DVI-I or HDMI is used concurrently with DisplayPort. 1.3.1.1.1 Intel® High Definition (Intel® HD) Graphics The Intel HD graphics controller features the following: • 3D Features DirectX* 11 (2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support CS4.0 only) support OpenGL* 3.0 support Shader Model 4.0 • Video High-Definition content at...
Technical Product Specification
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... of 5.0 GT/s results in an effective bandwidth of 1 GB/s each direction per lane. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.3.1.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 3.0, 2.x, and 1.x and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 2.x and 1.x: • PCI Express 3.0 with a raw bit rate of 8.0 GT...
... of 5.0 GT/s results in an effective bandwidth of 1 GB/s each direction per lane. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.3.1.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics 3rd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 3.0, 2.x, and 1.x and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support PCI Express 2.x and 1.x: • PCI Express 3.0 with a raw bit rate of 8.0 GT...
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... 1.4 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports 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 correctly configure the memory settings,...memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs with gold plated contacts, with the option to raise the voltage to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb /CS-025414.htm 19 If non-SPD memory is installed, the BIOS will attempt to 1600 MHz NOTE To ...
... 1.4 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports 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 correctly configure the memory settings,...memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs with gold plated contacts, with the option to raise the voltage to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb /CS-025414.htm 19 If non-SPD memory is installed, the BIOS will attempt to 1600 MHz NOTE To ...
Technical Product Specification
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... mode. This mode provides the most flexible performance characteristics. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support the following types of DRAM memory. This mode is equivalent... channel operation. For information about... The bottommost DRAM memory (the memory that is nearest to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 20 Memory Configuration Examples Refer to the 8 GB address space limit), if any,...
... mode. This mode provides the most flexible performance characteristics. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The 3rd generation Intel Core processor family and 2nd generation Intel Core processor family processors support the following types of DRAM memory. This mode is equivalent... channel operation. For information about... The bottommost DRAM memory (the memory that is nearest to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs011965.htm 20 Memory Configuration Examples Refer to the 8 GB address space limit), if any,...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset Intel H77 Express Chipset with the display interfaces on the PCH. This high-speed interface integrates advanced priority-based servicing allowing for concurrent traffic ... processor houses the memory interface, display planes, and pipes while the PCH has transcoder and display interface or ports. The PCH supports HDCP 1.4 for content protection over the Intel FDI where it is transcoded as per the display protocol and driven to the PCH over wired displays (HDMI, DVI, and ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® H77 Express Chipset Intel H77 Express Chipset with the display interfaces on the PCH. This high-speed interface integrates advanced priority-based servicing allowing for concurrent traffic ... processor houses the memory interface, display planes, and pipes while the PCH has transcoder and display interface or ports. The PCH supports HDCP 1.4 for content protection over the Intel FDI where it is transcoded as per the display protocol and driven to the PCH over wired displays (HDMI, DVI, and ...
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...add-in card installed Note: May require BIOS setup menu changes. The HDMI interface supports the HDMI 1.4a specification. DVI analog output can also be converted to VGA using a DVIVGA converter. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). Table 5. It is compatible with the DVI ...* TrueHD or DTS* HD Master Audio. May require BIOS setup menu changes. 1.5.2.4 High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 ...
...add-in card installed Note: May require BIOS setup menu changes. The HDMI interface supports the HDMI 1.4a specification. DVI analog output can also be converted to VGA using a DVIVGA converter. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). Table 5. It is compatible with the DVI ...* TrueHD or DTS* HD Master Audio. May require BIOS setup menu changes. 1.5.2.4 High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 ...
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...DisplayPort is 2560 x 1600 at 60 Hz refresh with a 16:10 aspect ratio (WQXGA). The DisplayPort interface supports the 1.1a specification. DisplayPort Status Enabled Enabled (Note) For information about DisplayPort technology Refer to HDMI using ... Note: May require BIOS setup menu changes. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.5 DisplayPort* DisplayPort is a digital communication interface that utilizes differential signaling to achieve a high bandwidth bus interface designed to support connections between consumer electronics devices such as high ...
...DisplayPort is 2560 x 1600 at 60 Hz refresh with a 16:10 aspect ratio (WQXGA). The DisplayPort interface supports the 1.1a specification. DisplayPort Status Enabled Enabled (Note) For information about DisplayPort technology Refer to HDMI using ... Note: May require BIOS setup menu changes. Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.5.2.5 DisplayPort* DisplayPort is a digital communication interface that utilizes differential signaling to achieve a high bandwidth bus interface designed to support connections between consumer electronics devices such as high ...
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...Two SATA 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) • Two internal Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) • One internal SATA ... implemented with stacked back panel connectors (blue) • Two front panel USB 3.0 ports are implemented through the PCH, which supports USB 3.0 ports. The port arrangement is attached to device connections. High-speed USB 2.0 allows data transfers up to -point ...
...Two SATA 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) • Two internal Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel H77 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) • One internal SATA ... implemented with stacked back panel connectors (blue) • Two front panel USB 3.0 ports are implemented through the PCH, which supports USB 3.0 ports. The port arrangement is attached to device connections. High-speed USB 2.0 allows data transfers up to -point ...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification The underlying SATA functionality is transparent to install separate RAID drivers using the Windows* XP and Windows 7 operating systems. NOTE Many SATA drives use supported RAID and Intel Smart Response Technology features, you must first enable RAID in ...For more information about The location of the SATA connectors Refer to Figure 10, page 45 1.5.4.1 SATA RAID The board supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of having HDDs for configurations using the F6 switch in the ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification The underlying SATA functionality is transparent to install separate RAID drivers using the Windows* XP and Windows 7 operating systems. NOTE Many SATA drives use supported RAID and Intel Smart Response Technology features, you must first enable RAID in ...For more information about The location of the SATA connectors Refer to Figure 10, page 45 1.5.4.1 SATA RAID The board supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of having HDDs for configurations using the F6 switch in the ...
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...time) might not be notified during the POST. Customers are required to buy or create their own interface modules to connect to Intel Desktop Boards for the I /O controller provides the following features: • One serial port header • One parallel port connector ... minutes/year at 25 ºC with an equivalent one. The receiving header consists of a filtered translated infrared input compliant with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up of three years. When the voltage drops below a certain level...
...time) might not be notified during the POST. Customers are required to buy or create their own interface modules to connect to Intel Desktop Boards for the I /O controller provides the following features: • One serial port header • One parallel port connector ... minutes/year at 25 ºC with an equivalent one. The receiving header consists of a filtered translated infrared input compliant with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up of three years. When the voltage drops below a certain level...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. Table 8. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green Default FP Pink Default Rear Blue Rear Green Ctrl... Suppression (NS), and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. The audio subsystem supports the following components: • Intel H77 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that provides mic in and line out signals...
Intel Desktop Board DH77EB Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. Table 8. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP Green Default FP Pink Default Rear Blue Rear Green Ctrl... Suppression (NS), and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. The audio subsystem supports the following components: • Intel H77 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that provides mic in and line out signals...