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Contents
Revision History
Disclaimer ............................................................................................... ii
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 ........................................................................................ 11
1.1.1
Feature Summary ................................................................ 11
1.1.2
Board Layout ....................................................................... 13
1.1.3
Block Diagram ..................................................................... 15
1.2
Legacy Considerations ...................................................................... 16
1.3
Online Support ................................................................................ 16
1.4
Processor ....................................................................................... 16
1.5
Intel
®
H61 Express Chipset ............................................................... 17
1.6
System Memory .............................................................................. 17
1.6.1
Memory Configurations ......................................................... 18
1.7
Graphics Subsystem ........................................................................ 20
1.7.1
Integrated Graphics .............................................................. 20
1.7.2
PCI Express x16 Graphics ...................................................... 20
1.8
USB ............................................................................................... 21
1.9
SATA Interfaces .............................................................................. 21
1.10
Legacy I/O Controller ....................................................................... 22
1.10.1
Serial Port ........................................................................... 22
1.11
Audio Subsystem ............................................................................. 23
1.11.1
Audio Subsystem Software .................................................... 24
1.11.2
Audio Headers and Connectors ............................................... 24
1.12
LAN Subsystem ............................................................................... 26
1.12.1
Intel
®
82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller ................................ 26
1.12.2
LAN Subsystem Software ....................................................... 26
1.12.3
RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs .............................. 27
1.13
Real-Time Clock Subsystem .............................................................. 28
1.14
Thermal Monitoring .......................................................................... 29
1.15
Platform Management and Security .................................................... 30
1.15.1
Hardware Management Subsystem ......................................... 30
1.15.2
Hardware Monitoring............................................................. 30