Technical Product Specification

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Contents

Revision History

Board Identification Information .................................................................. iii

Specification Changes or Clarifications .......................................................... iii

Errata ......................................................................................................iv

Preface

Intended Audience ..................................................................................... v

What This Document Contains ..................................................................... v

Typographical Conventions ......................................................................... v

1 Product Description

1.1 Overview ......................................................................................... 13

1.1.1 Feature Summary ................................................................. 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 Interfaces ................................................... 26

1.6.3 USB ..................................................................................... 29

1.7 SATA Interfaces ............................................................................... 30

1.7.1 AHCI Mode ........................................................................... 30

1.8 Real-Time Clock Subsystem ............................................................... 31

1.9 Legacy I/O Controller ........................................................................ 31

1.9.1 Consumer Infrared (CIR) ........................................................ 31

1.10 Audio Subsystem .............................................................................. 32

1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software ..................................................... 33

1.10.2 Audio Subsystem Components ................................................ 33

1.11 LAN Subsystem ................................................................................ 35

1.11

.1 Intel

82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller ................................ 35

1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software ....................................................... 36

1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs .............................. 36

1.12 Hardware Management Subsystem ..................................................... 37

1.12.1 Hardware Monitoring ............................................................. 37

1.12.2 Fan Monitoring ...................................................................... 37

1.12.3 Thermal Monitoring ............................................................... 38