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Contents
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Product Description
1.1
Overview
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1.1.1
Feature Summary
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1.1.2
Board Layout
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1.1.3
Block Diagram
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1.2
Legacy Considerations
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1.3
Online Support
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1.4
Processor
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1.5
Intel
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H55 Express Chipset
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1.6
System Memory
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1.6.1
Memory Configurations
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1.7
Graphics Subsystem
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1.7.1
Integrated Graphics
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1.7.2
PCI Express x16 Graphics
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1.8
USB
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1.9
SATA Interfaces
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1.10
Legacy I/O Controller
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1.10.1
Serial Port
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1.10.2
Parallel Port
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1.11
Audio Subsystem
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1.11.1
Audio Subsystem Software
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1.11.2
Audio Connectors and Headers
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1.12
LAN Subsystem
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1.12.1
Intel
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82578DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller
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1.12.2
LAN Subsystem Software
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1.12.3
RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs
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1.13
Real-Time Clock Subsystem
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1.14
Hardware Management Subsystem
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1.14.1
Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control
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1.14.2
Fan Monitoring
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1.14.3
Thermal Monitoring
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1.15
Power Management
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1.15.1
ACPI
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1.15.2
Hardware Support
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1.15.3
ENERGY STAR* 5.0, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance
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Technical Reference
2.1
Memory Resources
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2.1.1
Addressable Memory
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2.1.2
Memory Map
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2.2
Connectors and Headers
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2.2.1
Back Panel Connectors
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2.2.2
Component-side Connectors and Headers
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