Intel DH61AG Technical Product Specification

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    January 2012 Order Number: G28731-005 The Intel Desktop Board DH61AG 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 DH61AG Specification Update.
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    005 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Updated to include specification clarifications Updated the Board Identification Information Section Updated to include specification clarifications Specification changes Date May 2011 July 2011
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    the Intel® Desktop Board DH61AG. Table 1. Specification Changes or Clarifications Date July 2011 July 2011 October 2011 January Type of Change Spec Clarification Spec Clarification Spec Clarification Spec Clarification Description of Changes or Clarifications • The BIOS was updated to AGH6110H
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation. iv
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    Technical Product Specification (TPS) specifies the board layout, components, connectors, power and environmental requirements, and the BIOS for Intel® Desktop Board DH61AG. Intended Audience The TPS is intended to provide detailed, technical information about Intel Desktop Board DH61AG and its
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s TDP xxh x.x 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
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    13 1.1.2 Board Layout (Top 15 1.1.3 Board Layout (Bottom 17 1.1.4 Block Diagram 18 1.2 Online Support 19 1.3 Processor 19 1.4 System Memory 20 1.4.1 Memory Configurations 21 1.5 Intel® H61 Express Chipset 23 1.6 Graphics Subsystem 23 1.6.1 Integrated Graphics 23 1.6.2 Flat Panel Display
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.13 Power Management 39 1.13.1 ACPI 39 1.13.2 Hardware Support 41 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 45 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 45 2.1.2 Memory Map 47 2.2 Connectors and Headers 47 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 48 2.2.2
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    Diagram for the Front Panel USB 2.0 Single-Port Header ....... 63 18. Half-Height Back Panel I/O Shield 65 19. Standard-Height Back Panel I/O Shield 66 20. Location of the Jumper Block 67 21. Board Dimensions 69 22. 3D View of Intel Desktop Board DH61AG 70 23. Localized High Temperature
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Tables 1. Specification Changes or Clarifications iii 2. Feature Summary 13 3. Components Shown in Figure 1 16 4. Components Shown in Figure 2 17 5. Supported Memory Configurations 20 6. HDMI Port Status Conditions 24 7. DVI Port
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    47. AccepDrives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery 81 48. Boot Device Menu Options 82 49. Supervisor and User Password Functions 85 50. BIOS Beep Codes 87 51. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 88 52. BIOS Error Messages 88 53. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 89 54. Port 80h POST Codes 90 55. Typical
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    2. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Mini-ITX (6.7 inches by 6.7 inches [170.18 millimeters by 170.18 millimeters]) • Intel® Core i7, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Pentium®, Intel® Celeron®, and Intel® Xeon® processors in an LGA1155 socket with up to 65
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 2. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces Expansion Capabilities BIOS LAN Support • Two USB 3.0 ports, via an NEC D720200 controller, implemented through two back panel connectors (blue) • Ten USB 2.0 ports: ― Four ports
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    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 DH61AG. Figure 1. Major Board Components (Top) 15
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    configuration jumper block D Home Theater PC (HTPC) header E Back panel connectors F Internal power connector G PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card slot H System fan header I Single-port USB 2.0 header J SATA data connectors K Standby power LED L SATA power connector M Processor fan
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    Description 1.1.3 Board Layout (Bottom) Figure 2 shows the location of the major components on the bottom-side of the Intel Desktop Board DH61AG. Figure 2. Major Board Components (Bottom) Table 4. Components Shown in Figure 2 Item/callout from Figure 2 Description A Embedded DisplayPort (eDP
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.1.4 Block Diagram Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Figure 3. Block Diagram 18
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    configurations for Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMMs with gold plated contacts. • Support for 1.35 V Low Voltage DDR3 (new JEDEC specification) • Two independent
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    Product Description For information about... Tested Memory Refer to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb /CS-025414.htm 1.4.1 Memory Configurations Processors in the LGA1155 socket support the following types of memory organization: • Dual channel (Interleaved) mode. This
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Figure 4 illustrates the memory channel and SO-DIMM configuration. Figure 4. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration 22
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    interfaces: HDMI, DVI-I, and Flat Panel Display. Flat Panel Display is supported by eDP and LVDS interfaces, however only one can be used at a time. 1.6.1.1 Intel® High Definition (Intel® HD) Graphics The Intel HD graphics controller features the following: • 3D Features ⎯ DirectX* 10.1 and OpenGL
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.2 Video Memory Allocation Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) is a method for dynamically allocating system memory for use as graphics memory to balance 2D/3D graphics and system performance. If your computer is configured
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    DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution is 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA). The DVI port is compliant with the DVI 1.0 specification. DVI analog output can also be converted to VGA using a DVIVGA converter. Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x4 connector, the DVI port will
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.6.2 Flat Panel Display Interfaces The board supports flat panel display via the LVDS and Embedded DisplayPort interfaces. Figure 5 shows the flat panel connectors. Item A B C D E Description Backlight inverter voltage selection header
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    to 3 A current • Backlight inverter signal redundancy on dedicated header as well as an LVDS connector (for discrete inverter or panel-integrated inverter support using a single cable) • Flat panel brightness control via front panel button input as well as Windows* 7 "Screen brightness" adjustment
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification • Brightness Steps: allows the system integrator to configure the brightness steps for the operating system's "screen brightness" control (such as the "Screen brightness" adjustment slider under the Windows 7 "Power Options" control panel).
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    compatible with USB 2.0 high-speed, full-speed, and low-speed modes. USB 2.0 functionality will be enabled on these ports for basic BIOS setup/update operation, however the USB 3.0 driver must be installed for the operating system to use them. NOTE Computer systems that have an unshielded cable
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.7 SATA Interfaces The board provides four SATA connectors through the PCH, which support one device per connector: • Two internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (black) • One internal mSATA 3.0 Gb/s port (PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card slot)
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    IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up event interface The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for the I/O controller. 1.9.1 Consumer Infrared (CIR) The Consumer Infrared (CIR) feature is
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.10 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. The audio subsystem supports the following features: • Digital/analog stereo line-out (2-in-1 optical/analog back panel jack) • In-chassis stereo
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    surround audio header (see note on page 32) • Front panel audio header that supports Intel HD audio and AC'97 audio (a 2 x 5- pin header that provides microphone in and headphones signals for front panel audio connectors) • Internal S/PDIF or DMIC header (1 x 6-pin header) • Internal stereo speakers
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Figure 5 shows the location of the internal audio headers. Item A B C D Description Internal stereo speakers connector Internal S/PDIF / DMIC header Front panel audio header Analog surround audio header Figure 7. Internal Audio Headers
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    and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.11.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T IEEE 802.3 compliant • Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE802.3az support (Low Power Idle
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with
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    Management (WfM) Specification Refer to www.intel.com/design/archives/wfm/ 1.12.1 Hardware Monitoring The hardware monitoring and fan control subsystem is based on the Nuvoton W83677HG-i device, which supports the following: • Processor and system ambient temperature monitoring • Chassis fan speed
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.12.3 Thermal Monitoring Figure 9 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers. Item A B C D Description System fan header Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on the processor die Thermal diode, located on the Intel
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    an operating system that provides full ACPI support. ACPI features include: • Plug and Play (including bus and device enumeration) • Power management control of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.13.1.1 System States and Power States Under ACPI, the operating system directs all system and device power state transitions. The operating system puts devices in and out of low-power states based on user preferences and knowledge of how
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    . In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.13.2 Hardware Support The board provides several power management hardware features, including: • Instantly Available PC technology • Fan headers • LAN wake capabilities • Wake from USB • WAKE# signal wake
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.1 Power Input When resuming from an AC power failure, the computer returns to the power state it was in before power was interrupted (on or off). The computer's response can be set using the Last Power State feature in the BIOS Setup
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    will appear to be off (the power supply is off, and the front panel support and drivers for any installed PCI Express add-in card. 1.13.2.5 Wake from USB USB bus activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S3 state. NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.9 Standby Power Indicator LED The standby power indicator LED shows that power is still present even when the computer appears to be off. Figure 10 shows the location of the standby power LED. CAUTION If AC power has been switched off
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    the address space that is allocated for PCI Conventional bus add-in cards, PCI Express configuration space, BIOS (SPI Flash device), and chipset overhead resides above the top of DRAM (total system memory). On a system that has 16 GB of system memory installed, it is not possible to use all of
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Figure 11. Detailed System Memory Address Map 46
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    open to the PCI Conventional bus). Dependent on video adapter used. Video memory and BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory 2.2 Connectors and Headers CAUTION Only the following connectors and headers have overcurrent protection
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors Figure 12 shows the location of the back panel connectors for the board. Item A B C D E F G H I Description 19 V DC input jack USB 3.0 ports DVI-I connector eSATA connector HDMI connector LAN connector High-
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    Technical Reference 2.2.2 Connectors and Headers (Top) Figure 13 shows the locations of the connectors and headers on the top-side of the board. Figure 13. Connectors and Headers (Top) 49
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 14 lists the connectors and headers identified in Figure 13. Table 14. Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 13 Item from Figure 13 Description Connector Information Board Connector Mating Plug A Internal stereo speakers header
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    and Headers (Bottom) Table 15 lists the connectors and headers identified in Figure 14. Table 15. Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 14 Item from Figure 14 Description Connector Information Board Connector Mating Plug A eDP connector ACES 50203-040 ACES 88441-40 Starconn 107F40
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 2.2.3.1 Signal Tables for the Connectors and Headers Table 16. Front Panel Audio Header for Intel HD Audio Pin Signal Name Description 1 PORT_1L 2 GND 3 PORT_1R 4 PRESENCE# 5 PORT_2R 6 SENSE1_RETURN 7 SENSE_SEND 8 KEY 9
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    Technical Reference Table 18. Analog Surround Audio Header for AA Revision G23736-400 Pin Signal Name Description Pin Signal Name Description 1 Front_L Front left 2 A_GND Analog ground 3 A_GND Analog ground 4 Front_R Front right 5 NC RESERVED 6 A_GND Analog ground 7 A_GND
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 21. Internal S/PDIF or DMIC Header Pin Signal Name Description 1 +3.3 V 3.3 V power . Single-Port USB 2.0 Header Pin Signal Name 1 +5 V DC 2 D− 3 D+ 4 Ground 5 Key (no pin) Table 24. SATA Connectors Pin Signal Name
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    Pin 3-Wire Support 1 Ground 2 +12 V 3 FAN_TACH 4 FAN_CONTROL 1 Ground 2 FAN_POWER 3 FAN_TACH N/A N/A Note: Fan speed control on this header uses Pulse Width Modulation for 4-wire fans and linear-voltage for 3-wire fans. Table 27. Front Panel CIR Receiver (Input) Header Pin
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 28. HTPC Header Pin Signal Name 1 Recording LED 2 Ground 3 Key (no 3.3 V option (default) 3 12 V 12 V option 4 LCD_VCC Send voltage to connector 5 Key No pin 6 5 V 5 V option Table 30. Backlight Inverter Voltage
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    Technical Reference Table 31. 40-Pin LVDS Connector Pin Signal Name 1 ODD_Lane3_P 2 ODD_Lane3_N 3 ODD_Lane2_P 4 ODD_Lane2_N 5 ODD_Lane1_P 6 ODD_Lane1_N 7 ODD_Lane0_P 8 ODD_Lane0_N 9 EVEN_Lane3_P 10 EVEN_Lane3_N 11 EVEN_Lane2_P 12 EVEN_Lane2_N 13 EVEN_Lane1_P 14
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 32. 40-Pin eDP Connector Pin Connector Pin Signal Name Description 1 BKLT_EN Backlight enable 2 BKLT_PWM Backlight control 3 BKLT_PWR (12 V/19 V) Backlight inverter power 4 BKLT_PWR (12 V/19 V) Backlight inverter power
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    Technical Reference Table 34. PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card Connector Pin Signal Name Additional Signal Name 1 WAKE# 2 3.3 V 3 Reserved 4 GND 5 Reserved 6 1.5 V 36 USB_D- 37 GND 38 USB_D+ (Extra USB) +5 V_MINI (Extra USB) CARDIN (Extra USB) LP5(Extra USB) LP5+ continued 59
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 34. PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card Connector (continued) Pin Signal Name Additional Signal Name 39 +3.3 Vaux 40 GND 41 +3.3 Vaux 42 LED_WWAN# 43 Reserved 44 LED_WLAN# 45 Reserved (mSATA) Vendor 46 LED_WPAN# 47
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    Ground 7 RESET_SWITCH# [In] Reset switch 9 +5V_DC Power Pin 2 4 6 8 10 Signal Name POWER_LED_MAIN Front panel LED (alt color) [In] Power switch Ground No pin Figure 15. Connection drive or optical drive connected to an onboard SATA connector. 2.2.3.4.2 Reset Switch Header Pins 5 and 7 can
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 2.2.3.4.3 Power/Sleep LED Header Pins 2 and 4 can be connected to a one- or two-color LED. Table 37 shows the possible LED states. Table 37. States for a One-Color Power LED LED State Description Off Power off Blinking Standby
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    Figure 16 and Figure 17 are connection diagrams for the front panel USB 2.0 headers. NOTE • The +5 V DC power on the USB headers is fused. • Use only a front panel USB connector that conforms to the USB 2.0 specification for high-speed USB devices. Figure 16. Connection Diagram for Front Panel
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    The half-height I/O shield allows access to all back panel connectors while being specifically designed for thin mini-ITX chassis, compliant with version 2.0 of the MiniITX Addendum to the microATX Motherboard Interface Specification. As an added benefit for system configurations with an internal
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    Technical Reference Figure 18. Half-Height Back Panel I/O Shield 65
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Figure 19. Standard-Height Back Panel I/O Shield For more information about Thin mini-ITX form factor Refer to http://www.formfactors.org/developer%5Cspecs%5CMini_ITX_ Spec_V2_0.pdf 66
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    program's mode. Table 39 describes the jumper settings for the three modes: normal, configure, and recovery. When the jumper is set to configure mode and the computer is powered-up, the BIOS compares the processor version and the microcode version in the BIOS and reports if the two match. Figure
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    I/O ports, internal connectors, installed system memory, and factory-installed thermal solutions, in compliance with thin mini-ITX requirements per version 2 of the Mini-ITX Addendum to the microATX Motherboard Interface Specification. For more information about Thin mini-ITX form factor Refer to
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    Technical Reference Figure 21. Board Dimensions 69
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    DH61AG Technical Product Specification 2.5.2 Board 3D View The Intel Desktop Board DH61AG has a 3D view as shown in Figure 22. Figure 22. 3D View of Intel Desktop Board DH61AG NOTE Adobe* Acrobat* Pro or Adobe Reader, version 8.1 or later, is required for interactive 3D view. Use mouse controls
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    external 19 V DC jack is the primary power input connector of Intel Desktop Board DH61AG. However, the desktop board also provides an internal 1 x 2 power connector that can be used in custom-developed systems that have an internal power supply. There is no isolation circuitry between the external
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 40. Typical System-Level Power Consumption Figures Max Power Rating (W) Power Req1 (W) 35 W Slim Desktop Util Budget (W) 65 W AiO Util Budget (W) 35 W processor 65 W processor 1 A for controller power is then added
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    result in reduced performance of both the processor and/or voltage regulator or, in some instances, damage to the board. For a list of chassis that have been tested with Intel desktop boards please refer to the following website: http://www3.intel.com/cd/channel/reseller/asmo-na/eng/tech_reference
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification CAUTION The processor voltage regulator area (shown in Figure 23) can reach a temperature of up to 120 oC in an open chassis. Ensure that proper airflow is maintained in the processor voltage regulator circuit. Failure to do so may result in
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    and processor specification updates Intel H61 Express Chipset 104 oC To ensure functionality and reliability, the component is specified for proper operation when Case Temperature is maintained at or below the maximum temperature listed in Table 43. This is a requirement for sustained power
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 2.8 Reliability The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) prediction is calculated using component and subassembly random failure rates. The calculation is based on the Telcordia SR-332 Issue 2, Method I, Case 3, 55 ºC ambient. The MTBF
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    Plug and Play support. The BIOS displays a message during POST identifying the type of BIOS and a revision code. The initial production BIOSs are identified as AGH6110H.86A. When the BIOS Setup configuration jumper is set to configure mode and the computer is powered-up, the BIOS compares the CPU
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 45 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. Table 45. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar Maintenance Main Configura- tion Performance Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration
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    operating system that supports USB. By default, Legacy USB support is set to Enabled. Legacy USB support operates as follows: 1. When you apply power to the computer, legacy support is disabled. 2. POST begins. 3. Legacy USB support is enabled by the BIOS allowing you to use a USB keyboard to enter
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    an incompatible BIOS. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. For information about BIOS update utilities Refer to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb /CS-022312.htm. 3.5.1 Language Support The BIOS Setup program
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    No (BIOS update file is bigger than 1.4 MB size limit) NOTE Supported file systems for BIOS recovery: • NTFS (sparse, compressed, or encrypted files are not supported) • FAT32 • FAT16 • FAT12 • ISO 9660 For information about BIOS recovery Refer to http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 3.7 Boot Options In the BIOS Setup program, the user can choose to boot from are not present: • Video adapter • Keyboard • Mouse 3.7.4 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST Pressing the key during POST causes a boot device menu
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    the correct password is given. Hard Disk Drive Passwords are set in BIOS SETUP and are prompted for during BIOS POST. For convenient support of S3 resume, the system BIOS will automatically unlock drives on resume from S3. The User hard disk drive password, when installed, will be required upon each
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 3.9 Adjusting Boot Speed These factors affect system boot speed: • Selecting and configuring peripherals properly • Optimized BIOS boot parameters • Enabling the new Fast Boot feature 3.9.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration The
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    key at the password prompt of the BIOS Setup program allows the user restricted access to Setup. • If both the supervisor and user passwords are set, users can enter either the supervisor password or the user password to access Setup. Users have access to Setup respective to which password
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    heard through attached speakers. 4.2 BIOS Beep Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board's speaker to beep an error message describing the problem (see Table 51). Table 51. BIOS Beep Codes Type Pattern BIOS update in progress Video error (Note) None On
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 4.3 Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board's front panel power LED to blink an error message describing the problem (see Table 52). Table 52. Front-panel Power LED
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    POST Codes During the POST, the BIOS generates diagnostic progress codes (POST codes) to I/O port 80h. If the POST fails, execution stops and the last POST MRC memory detection PEI phase post MRC execution Recovery Platform DXE driver CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) I/O Buses: PCI, USB, ATA
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 55. Port 80h POST Codes Port 80 Code Progress Code Enumeration ACPI S States 0x00,0x01,0x02,0x03,0x04,0x05 Entering S0, S2, S3, S4, or S5 state 0x10,0x20,
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    support 0x4C CPU DXE Phase End CPU DXE SMM Phase 0x4D CPU DXE SMM Phase begin 0x4E Relocate SM bases for all APs 0x4F CPU DXE SMM Phase end I/O BUSES 0x50 Enumerating PCI buses 0x51 Allocating resources to PCI bus 0x52 Hot Plug PCI controller initialization USB 0x58 Resetting USB
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 55. Port 80h POST Codes (continued) Port 80 Code Progress Code Enumeration 0x60 0x61 0x62 0x63 0x64 0x65 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 0x6A 0x6B 0x6C 0x6D 0x6E 0x6F 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9B 0xB0 0xB1 BDS BDS driver entry
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    and Beep Codes Table 55. Port 80h POST Codes (continued) Port 80 Code Progress Code user input 0xE8 Checking password 0xE9 Entering BIOS setup 0xEB Calling Legacy Option ROMs Runtime Phase/EFI OS Boot 0xF8 EFI boot service ExitBootServices ( ) has been called 0xF9 EFI runtime service
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    Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Table 56. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence POST Code Description 21 Initializing a chipset component 22 Reading SPD from memory DIMMs 23 Detecting presence of memory DIMMs 25 Configuring memory 28 Testing memory 34 Loading recovery
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    Safety standards • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards • Product certification markings 5.1.1 Safety Standards Intel Desktop Board DH61AG complies with the safety standards stated in Table 57 when correctly
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 5.1.2 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the products Intel® Desktop Board DH61AG is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE
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    of this program, including the scope of covered products, available locations, shipping instructions, terms and conditions, etc Intel Product Recycling Program http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology Deutsch Als Teil von Intels Engagement für den Umweltschutz hat das Unternehmen das
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification Español Como parte de su compromiso de responsabilidad medioambiental, Intel ha implantado el programa de reciclaje de productos Intel, que permite que los consumidores al detalle de los productos Intel devuelvan los productos usados en los
  • Intel DH61AG | Technical Product Specification - Page 99
    intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology Web sayfasına gidin. 5.1.4 EMC Regulations Intel Desktop Board DH61AG complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 58 when correctly installed in a compatible V-4 KN-22, KN-24 Voluntary Control for Interference by Information Technology Equipment.
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
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    of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Korea Class B Statement
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    governmental agencies in the definition of new requirements. Intel Desktop Board DH61AG meets the following program requirements in an adequate system configuration, including appropriate selection of an efficient power supply: • Energy Star v5.0, category A • EPEAT* • Korea e-Standby • European
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    Intel supplier code number, N-232. Japan VCCI (Voluntary Control Council for Interference) mark. Korea Certification mark. Includes an adjacent KCC (Korean Communications Commission) certification number: KCC-REM-CPU-DH61AG Period Logo: This is an example of the symbol used on Intel Desktop Boards
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification 5.2 Battery Disposal Information CAUTION Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries should be recycled where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in accordance with local environmental regulations.
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    Regulatory Compliance and Battery Disposal Information PRECAUCIÓN Existe peligro de explosión si la pila no se cambia de forma adecuada. Utilice solamente pilas iguales o del mismo tipo que las recomendadas por el fabricante del equipo. Para deshacerse de las pilas usadas, siga igualmente las
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    Intel Desktop Board DH61AG Technical Product Specification AWAS Risiko letupan wujud jika bateri digantikan dengan jenis yang tidak betul. Bateri sepatutnya dikitar semula jika boleh. Pelupusan bateri terpakai mestilah mematuhi peraturan alam
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IntelĀ® Desktop Board
DH61AG
Technical Product Specification
January 2012
Order Number:
G28731-005
The Intel Desktop Board DH61AG 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 DH61AG Specification Update.