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Introducing the Motherboard

Table of Motherboard Components

This concludes Chapter 1. The next chapter explains how to install the motherboard.

LABEL

COMPONENTS

1. CPU Socket

 LGA1156 socket for Intel

® 

Clarkdale processor

2. ATX_POWER

 Standard 24-pin ATX power connector

3. DDR3_1~2

 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM slots

4. SYS_FAN

 System cooling fan connector

5. CPU_FAN

 CPU cooling fan connector

6. PCIEX16

 PCI Express x16 graphics card slot

7. SPDIFO1

 SPDIF out header

8. F_AUDIO

 Front panel audio header

9. ATX12V4P

 4-pin +12V power connector

10. ME_UNLOCK

 ME unlock header

11. CASE

 Chassis detect header

12. SPK

 Speaker header

13. SATA1~4

 Serial ATA connectors 

14. CLR_CMOS

 Clear CMOS jumper

15. F_PANEL

 Front panel switch/LED header

16. F_USB1~2

 Front panel USB headers

Summary of Contents for H55H-I

Page 1: ...ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...

Page 2: ...classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada AbouttheManual The manual consists of the following Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Chapter 2 Installing...

Page 3: ...ting Jumpers 8 Checking Jumper Settings 9 Jumper Settings 9 InstallingHardware 10 Installing the Processor 10 Installing Memory Modules 12 Expansion Slots 15 Connecting Optional Devices 17 Installing...

Page 4: ...theSoftwareDVD ROM CD ROM 45 Auto installing underWindows XP Vista 7 45 Running Setup 46 ManualInstallation 48 UtilitySoftwareReference 48 Chapter 5 49 49 49 49 49 SettingUpeJIFFY 49 Introduction 49 I...

Page 5: ...IFO port and audio jacks for microphone line in and 8 ch line out This motherboard is based on Intel H55 Express Chipset for best desktop platform solution H55 is a single chip highly integrated high...

Page 6: ...unbuffered DIMMs 2 x 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets support up to 8 GB This board supports CPU up to 87W TDP One x16 PCI Express Gen2 ports each supporting up to 8 GB s direc tion peak bandwidth Integrate...

Page 7: ...udio Codec Meets Microsoft WLP3 x Windows Logo Program audio requirements All DACs supports 44 1k 48k 96k 192kHz sample rate Software selectable 2 5V 3 2V 4 0V VREFOUT Direct Sound 3D compatible Power...

Page 8: ...HDMI port 1 x DVI port 6 x USB ports 1 x ESATA port 1 x RJ45 LAN connector 1 x Audio port Line in microphone in and 8 ch line out 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Supply connector ATX4P connector 4 x Serial ATA...

Page 9: ...5 IntroducingtheMotherboard Motherboard Components...

Page 10: ..._1 2 240 pin DDR3 SDRAM slots 4 SYS_FAN System cooling fan connector 5 CPU_FAN CPU cooling fan connector 6 PCIEX16 PCI Express x16 graphics card slot 7 SPDIFO1 SPDIF out header 8 F_AUDIO Front panel a...

Page 11: ...nd switches on the system case Make sure that your case supports all the features required Make sure that your case has sufficient power and space for all drives that you intend to install Most cases...

Page 12: ...rd jumpers to set system configuration options Jumpers with more than one pin are numbered When setting the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins The illustrations show a...

Page 13: ...d Jumper Settings Jumper Type Description Setting default CLR_CMOS 3 pin Clear CMOS 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 CLEAR CMOS Before clearing the CMOS make sure to turn off the system 1 CLR_CMOS To avoid the system u...

Page 14: ...do not over clock processors or other components to run faster than their rated speed This motherboard has an LGA1156 socket When choosing a processor consider the performance requirements of the syst...

Page 15: ...position B Disengaging of the Load Lever Hold the hook of lever and pull it to the left side to clear retention tab Rotate the load lever to fully open position C Removing the Cap Be careful not to to...

Page 16: ...les Installation Procedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules 1 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM 2 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down 3 Align the memo...

Page 17: ...MT8JTF12864AZ 1G1F1 Ramaxel RMR1810NA48E7F 1066 LF Samsung GOLD BAR M378B2873DZ1 CF8 0818 M2Y2G64CB8HC5N BE M2Y2G64CB8HC9N BE HYMT125U64ZNF8 G8 AA HMT125U6AFP8C G7N0 AA MT16JTF25664AZ 1G1F1 MT16JTF256...

Page 18: ...6CL9D 4GBNQ Hynix HMT125U6AFP8C H9N0 AA KingMax FLFE85F B8KG9 NEES Micron MT16JTF25664AY 1G4D1 Nanya NT2GC64B8HAONF CG 0917 TW PSC AL8F8G73D DG1 Samsung M378B5673EH1 CH9 2 GB Silicon Power SP002GBLTU1...

Page 19: ...facilities you can in crease the motherboard s capabilities by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system Before installing an add on card check the documentation for th...

Page 20: ...r of the add on card into the expansion slot Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw 2 The onboard PCI int...

Page 21: ...C assembly It elimi nates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface But maintains register com patibility and software compatibility with Parallel ATA F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio header for Azal...

Page 22: ...may cause damage or system hang up SPDIFO SPDIF out header This is an optional header that provides an S PDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber o...

Page 23: ...es four SATA connectors supporting a total of four drives SATA refers to Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment is the standard inter face for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most P...

Page 24: ...dopt 8 channel audio ports that correspond to the A B C and E port respectively In addi tion all of the 3 ports B C and E provide users with both right left channels individually Users please refer to...

Page 25: ...Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the F_PANEL 4 Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYS_FAN 5 Connect the auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX12V4P 6 Connect the case spe...

Page 26: ...gnal Name 1 3 3V 13 3 3V 3 Ground 15 Ground 4 5V 16 PS_ON 5 Ground 17 Ground 6 5V 18 Ground 7 Ground 19 Ground 8 PWRGD 20 5V 9 5VSB 21 5V 10 12V 22 5V 11 12V 23 5V 12 3 3V 24 Ground 2 3 3V 14 12V The...

Page 27: ...23 InstallingtheMotherboard ATX12V4P ATX 12V Power Connector SPK Internal speaker Pin Signal Name 1 VCC 2 Key 3 NC 4 Signal Pin Signal Name 4 12V 3 12V 2 Ground 1 Ground...

Page 28: ...e activity LED connector Power Switch Supporting the power on off function requires connecting pins 6 and 8 to a momen tary contact switch that is normally open The switch should maintain contact for...

Page 29: ...de in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provides explanations for Setup Utility option...

Page 30: ...T screen may show a CMOS Settings Wrong message This standard message will appear following a clear CMOS data at factory by the manufacturer You simply need to Load Default Settings to reset the defau...

Page 31: ...to change the values for the option Use the cursor arrow keys to scroll through the items in the submenu In this manual default values are enclosed in parenthesis Submenu items are denoted by a trian...

Page 32: ...rends Inc Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system Date Standard CMOS Setup Date Time The Date and Time items show the current date and time on the computer If you are r...

Page 33: ...r Auto If the feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer PIO Mode Auto Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk perform...

Page 34: ...t Value F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Thermal Management Enabled This item displays CPU s temperature and enables you to set a safe temperature to Prescott CPU TM Status TM1 TM2 This item show...

Page 35: ...d Boot Other Device Yes When enabled the system searches all other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the First Second and Third boot dev...

Page 36: ...pports secure playback of Intel HD Audio and Video content Share Memory Size 64MB This item lets you allocate a portion of the main memory for the onboard VGA display application DVMT Memory 256MB Whe...

Page 37: ...ATA Configuration Onboard SATA Mode Enhanced Use this item to select the mode of the Serial ATA Onboard Audio Function Enabled Use this item to enable or disable the onboard audio device Onboard LAN F...

Page 38: ...S3 S4 mode Resume By PCI E Lan PME Disabled These items specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or compon...

Page 39: ...phics controller to use as the primary boot device Move F10 Save ESC Exit Enter Select Value F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page ACPI T State Enable...

Page 40: ...Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function Help Item Disabled Enabled Options Move F10 Save ESC Exit Enter Select Value F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help CPU S...

Page 41: ...auto minimizes fan speed for quiet environmentoperation Silent auto restricts fanspeedtomake systemmorequietly Manual the fan adjust depending on user s parameter CPU SMART FAN Control Enabled SMART...

Page 42: ...Enter Select F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Move Options Normal auto adjusts depending on the CPU temperature Quiet auto minimizes fan speed for quiet environmentoperation Silent auto restrict...

Page 43: ...OS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function Help Item Disabled Enabled Options S...

Page 44: ...Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Standard Enhanced Options DRAM Command Rate Auto This item specifies the rate of the DRAM Command CPU Over clocking Func Disabled This item decides the CPU over cloc...

Page 45: ...f the CPU installed in your computer Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled When this item is enabled BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM PCI slots Ratio Status Ratio Actual Value Unlocked 25 Th...

Page 46: ...ck Setup Load Default Settings This option opens a dialog box that lets you install stability oriented defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility Select OK and then press Enter to install...

Page 47: ...ing page If you have made settings that you do not want to save use the Exit Without Saving item and select OK to discard any changes you have made User Password This page helps you install or change...

Page 48: ...tem disk Refer to Windows online help for information on creating a bootable system disk 4 Download the Flash Utility and new BIOS file from the manufacturer s Web site Copy these files to the bootabl...

Page 49: ...ndled products Below you can find a brief description of each software program and the location for your motherboard version More information on some pro grams is available in a README file located in...

Page 50: ...s such as Windows XP Vista 7 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using In install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE by double clicking the file and then following the...

Page 51: ...ns are recom mended 4 Click Next run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items Drivers and software are automatically ins...

Page 52: ...to the operating system subfolder and locate the readme text file README TXT or README DOC for information on installing the driver or software for your oper ating system Utility Software Reference A...

Page 53: ...t enjoyment on web browsing photo review and online chat just within several seconds after boot up Version 4 0 Note eJIFFY is ECS optional feature utility corresponding to the DVD activation and BIOS...

Page 54: ...ctivation Finish the DVD utility setup and then set the BIOS to complete eJIFFY activation 1 Insert ECS software utility DVD and enter below Utilities screen Click eJIFFY feature item to install 2 Fol...

Page 55: ...display keyboard language from English to your local language The changes will be applied after rebooting Note The keyboard language selection list offers several more regional keyboard setups to swi...

Page 56: ...ge after boot up 5 And then enter the Advanced Setup page to enable the item ECS eJIFFY Func tion Press F10 to save the configuration and exit Restart your computer 2 Please refer to ECS website for n...

Page 57: ...hree buttons on it Operating system eJIFFY and BIOS Setup If you click eJIFFY the following screen will appear And If you make no choice it will enter the normal OS automatically after ten seconds Cli...

Page 58: ...Shut Down Restart Ends your session and turns off the computer Ends your session and restart the computer Click once to connect the storage disk to your computer Click for the second time to remove y...

Page 59: ...ontrol Panel Besides setting English as the default interface eJIFFY offers multi language displays and keyboard settings for language switch Open the language control panel to select a preferable lan...

Page 60: ...tep 2 Click Keyboard Language icon to open the keyboard selection list which offers several regional keyboard settings besides default English keyboard Step 3 Click the selected keyboard language e g...

Page 61: ...y Tip 1 Click Change Keyboard icon to switch the typing language The typing language on text box will switch to the selected one Click again to switch to English typing back Tips for Language Switch...

Page 62: ...SettingUpeJIFFY 58...

Page 63: ...SettingUpeJIFFY 59...

Page 64: ...60 Tip 3 How to change display language Open the Language Control Panel and click to show the display language list Check your desired display language Your selected display language will be applied...

Page 65: ...he browser does not support files in Real player or Media player formats 2 eWeb does not support Office Viewer Reader Writer format under eJIFFY interface Please enter the Operating System to open Off...

Page 66: ...ng picture shows 1 Select the image you want to save and press the right key of your mouse to show the menu then click the option Save Image As from the menu Q2 How to save image file through eWeb Sel...

Page 67: ...ePix window then click the icon Folder located in the upper left hand corner then follow the path for the files you have saved to view the image files Q1 How to find image files saved in hard disk thr...

Page 68: ...Viewer and choose Keep previous zoom in After loading an im age Close the window and you can use the fit function under slide show now Note ePix supports to view image files only It cannot support Of...

Page 69: ...o you can remove the device now Q2 What does it mean for Unmount Disk Mount Unmount Disk Mount means to connect the storage devices to eJIFFY interface After plugging the external device to the comput...

Page 70: ...SettingUpeJIFFY 66 Memo...

Page 71: ...drivers from the inside PC case This is to prevent damage from short circuit 3 Check the CPU FAN connector is connected to the motherboard 4 For Intel platforms check the pins on the CPU socket for da...

Page 72: ...ptimised Default in the BIOS setup 2 Check the CPU cooler fan for dust Long term accumulation of dust will reduce its effectiveness to cool the processor Clean the cooler or replace a new one if neces...

Page 73: ...ct RMA No If 3 short beeps DIMM memory not properly inserted or memory failure If 1 long beep and 8 short beeps VGA not detected Yes Yes Halt at POST screen Yes R CMO L C S and restart If fail contact...

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