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Chapter 1 Introduction

PIC-H61

Full Size PICMG 1.3

User’s Manual

A-239-M-2008

Summary of Contents for PIC-H61

Page 1: ...www dfi com 1 Chapter 1 Introduction PIC H61 Full Size PICMG 1 3 User s Manual A 239 M 2008 ...

Page 2: ... owners FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This equipment has been tested 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 reason able protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if ...

Page 3: ...RS232 422 485 Select 16 Rare Panel I O Ports 17 COM Serial Ports 17 USB Ports 18 RJ45 LAN Ports 18 VGA Ports 19 I O Connectors 20 Digital I O Power Connector 20 Digital I O Connector 20 Cooling Fan Connectors 21 Chassis Intrusion Connector 21 Front Panel Connector 22 LPT Connector 22 FPD Connector 23 KB MS Connector 23 IrDA Connector 24 SMBus Connector 24 Power Connectors 25 Battery 25 Chapter 3 B...

Page 4: ... components or devices even before installing them in your system unit Static electrical discharge can damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage You must take extra care in han dling them to ensure against electrostatic build up 1 To prevent electrostatic build up leave the system board in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it 2 Wear an antistatic wris...

Page 5: ... may not come similar to the information listed above This may differ in accordance to the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative Before Using the System Board Before using the system board prepare basic system components If you are installing the system board in a new system you ...

Page 6: ... 3 9 GHz 77W Intel CoreTM i5 3550S 6M Cache up to 3 7 GHz 65W Intel CoreTM i3 3220 3M Cache 3 3 GHz 55W Intel Pentium G2120 3M Cache 3 1 GHz 65W 2nd generation Intel CoreTM processors 32nm process technology Intel CoreTM i7 2600 8M Cache up to 3 8 GHz 95W Intel CoreTM i5 2400 6M Cache up to 3 4 GHz 95W Intel CoreTM i3 2120 3M Cache 3 3 GHz 65W Intel Pentium G850 3M Cache 2 9 GHz 65W Intel Advanced...

Page 7: ...RTC Timer The RTC installed on the system board allows your system to automatically power on on the set date and time ACPI STR The system board is designed to meet the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Manage ment and Plug and Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management ACPI when...

Page 8: ...0 SATA 4 SATA 5 SPI Flash BIOS CPU FAN 1 1 JP2 1 2 10 USB 4 5 1 JP3 1 JP4 1 1 2 11 12 Front Panel Battery 1 1 1 1 COM4 COM3 COM2 COM1 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 ATX12V JP5 JP6 1 1 1 8 1 1 9 10 2 1 JP1 1 2 5 6 1 2 8 7 1 2 10 USB 2 3 1 2 25 LPT FPD 1 33 USB 1 USB 0 VGA LAN 2 LAN 1 Intel H61 Fintek F71889F IrDA SMBus Chassis Intrusion 1 XIO3130I Fintek 81216 IT8892 ...

Page 9: ...same channel DIMMs in a channel can be identical or completely different However we highly recommend using identical DIMMs Not all slots need to be populated Dual Channel DIMMs of the same memory configuration are on different channels Important You can populate either Channel A or Channel B first Important Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your board processor disk drives add in boards and o...

Page 10: ...d 4 Push the ejector tabs which are at the ends of the socket to the side Ejector tab Ejector tab 5 Note how the module is keyed to the socket Key Notch 7 Seat the module vertically pressing it down firmly until it is completely seated in the socket The ejector tabs at the ends of the socket will automatically snap into the locked position to hold the module in place 6 Grasping the module by its e...

Page 11: ...d pro cessed only if the LGA 1155 socket comes with the protective cap Note The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual board These illustrations are for reference only Important The CPU socket must not come in contact with anything other than the CPU Avoid unnecessary exposure Remove the protective cap only when you are about to install the CPU Installing the ...

Page 12: ...he load lever will at the same time lift the load plate Lift the load lever up to the angle shown on the photo Protective cap Important The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be inserted without exerting any force 7 Insert the CPU into the socket The gold triangular mark on the CPU must align with the corner of the CPU socket shown on the photo The CPU s notch will at the same tim...

Page 13: ...sink assem bly Do not spread the paste all over the surface When you later place the heat sink on top of the CPU the compound will disperse evenly Some heat sinks come with a patch of pre applied thermal paste Do not apply thermal paste if the fan heat sink already has a patch of thermal paste on its underside Peel the strip that covers the paste before you place the fan heat sink on top of the CP...

Page 14: ...wer cord 2 Set JP4 pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JP4 back to its default setting pins 1 and 2 On 3 Now plug the power cord and power on the system JP4 2 3 On Clear CMOS 1 2 On Normal default 1 3 2 1 3 2 4 Rotate each push pin ac cording to the direction of the arrow shown on top of the pin Push down two pushpins that are diagonally across the heat sink Perform the same procedur...

Page 15: ...using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 1 5A For 3 or more USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 2A USB 0 1 JP5 2 3 On 5V_ standby 1 2 On 5V default 1 3 2 1 3 2 KB MS Power Select JP3 JP3 is used to select the power of the PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse ports Selecting 5V_ standby wi...

Page 16: ... N C N C DATA N C N C N C Power on Select 1 2 On Power on via power button default 2 3 On Auto power on JP6 3 1 2 3 1 2 JP6 is used to select the method of powering on the system If you want the system to power on whenever AC power comes in set JP6 pins 2 and 3 to On If you want to use the power button set pins 1 and 2 to On When using the JP6 Power On feature to power the system back on after a p...

Page 17: ...ompatible UARTs that can be used with modems serial printers remote display terminals and other serial devices Connecting External Serial Ports Your COM port may come mounted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then insert the serial port cable to the COM connector Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable is aligned wi...

Page 18: ...chassis and then insert the USB port cables to a connector BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Advanced menu USB Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 1 VCC Data Data GND Key VCC Data Data GND N C 2 10 9 USB 2 3 USB 0 USB 1 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 USB 4 5 RJ45 LAN Ports LAN 1 LAN 2 The LAN ports allow the system board to connect to a local area network by mean...

Page 19: ...r to the VGA port After you plug the monitor s cable connector into the VGA port gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connector in place BIOS Setting Configure VGA in the Chipset menu North Bridge Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Driver Installation Install the graphics driver Refer to chapter 4 for more information VGA ...

Page 20: ...nction 1 DIO7 2 DIO6 3 DIO5 4 DIO4 5 DIO3 6 DIO2 7 DIO1 8 DIO0 SATA Serial ATA Connectors 7 RXN GND TXP TXN GND 1 RXP GND SATA 2 0 3Gb s Features The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices Connect one end of the Se rial ATA cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device BIOS Setting Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu SATA Configuration...

Page 21: ...n function Connect the chassis intrusion sensor cable from the chassis to this connector When the system s power is on and a chassis intrusion occurred an alarm will sound When the system s power is off and a chassis intrusion occurred the alarm will sound only when the system restarts MyGuard Hardware Monitor Install the MyGuard Hardware Monitor utility By default the chassis intrusion detection ...

Page 22: ... the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every 4 seconds HDD LED RESET SW PWR LED PWR BTN 12 11 2 1 Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment HDD LED 3 HDD Power PWR LED 2 LED Power 5 Signal 4 LED Power RESET SW 7 Ground 6 Signal 9 RST Signal PWR BTN 8 Ground 11 N C 10 Signal LPT Connector LPT The LPT port is for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer It supports SPP ECP and EPP SPP Standard ...

Page 23: ...ect to the board s KB Mouse connector Wake On PS 2 Keyboard Mouse The Wake On PS 2 Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system The FPD connector supports a standard floppy disk drive The floppy cable can be inserted into this connector only if pin 1 of the cable is aligned with pin 1 of this connector Connecting the FPD Cable Insert one end of t...

Page 24: ...fers of 115K baud at a distance of 1 meter The IrDA connector is for connecting an IrDA module Connect the cable from your IrDA mod ule to IrDA connector BIOS Setting Set UART2 Mode Select Onboard Super IO Device field in the Integrated Peripherals sub menu of the BIOS to the type of IrDA standard supported by your device Driver Installation You may need to install the proper drivers in your opera...

Page 25: ...ply to operate Your system configuration CPU power amount of memory add in cards peripherals etc may exceed the minimum power requirement To ensure that adequate power is provided we strongly recom mend that you use a minimum of 400 Watt or greater power supply Important Insufficient power supplied to the system may result in instability or the add in boards and peripherals not functioning properl...

Page 26: ...system to run After you power up the system the BIOS message appears on the screen and the memory count begins After the memory test the message Press DEL to run setup will appear on the screen If the message disappears before you respond restart the system or press the Reset button You may also restart the system by pressing the Ctrl Alt and Del keys simultaneously Legends Scroll Bar When a scrol...

Page 27: ... Information BIOS Vendor Core Version Compliancy Project Version Build Date and Time System Language System Date System Time Access Level American Megatrends 4 6 5 3 UEFI 2 3 PI 1 2 1APTC 0 20 x64 10 12 2012 17 43 40 English Tue 11 06 2012 09 59 17 Administraor Advanced Boot Security Main ACPI Power Management Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 ...

Page 28: ...th Status This section displays the SIO hardware health monitor Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function Case Open System Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU FAN Speed System FAN Speed VCore 5 0V 12V VDIMM 3 3V VSB5V VSB3V VBAT Advanced Disabled 58 C 31 C 3118 RPM N A 1 000 V 4 992...

Page 29: ... Exit ESC Exit SATA Configuration This section is used to configure SATA functions Hyper threading Enable this field for Windows XP and Linux which are optimized for Hyper Threading technology Select disabled for other OSes not optimized for Hyper Threading technol ogy When disabled only one thread per enabled core is enabled Active Processor Cores Number of cores to enable in each processor packa...

Page 30: ...dvanced Enabled Disabled Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit Set Parameters of Serial Port 2 COMB Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip Restore AC Power Loss Watchdog Timer SuperIO Watchdog Tim...

Page 31: ...r Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Settings Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc IR Port Configuration Serial Port Advan...

Page 32: ...ESC Exit Parallel Port Configuration Serial Port Enables or disables the serial port Change Settings Selects the IO IRQ setting of the I O device Device Mode Enable or disable serial port LPT LPTE Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc IR Port Configuration Serial Port Device Settings...

Page 33: ...al Port Device Settings Change Settings Advanced Enabled IO 3E8h IRQ 5 Auto Serial Port 1 Configuration to Serial Port 4 Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends...

Page 34: ...lect Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit Serial Port Enables or disables the serial port Change Settings Selects the IO IRQ setting of the I O device Network Stack Enable or disable UEFI network stack Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Network Stack Advanc...

Page 35: ...h Bridge PCI Express Coniguration settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Intel PCH RC Version Intel PCH SKU Name Intel PCH Rev ID PCI Express Configuration USB Configuration High Precision Event Timer Configuration High Precision Timer After G3 1 5 0 0 H61 05 B3 Enabled Power on Chipset Select Screen Select I...

Page 36: ... Express Configuration USB Configuration Control the USB EHCI USB 2 0 functions One EHCI controller must always be enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc USB Configuration EHCI1 EHCI2 USB Ports Per Port Disable Controller Enabled Enabled Disabled Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Gen...

Page 37: ...should be primary display or select SG for switchable Gfx Internal Graphics Keep IGD enabled based on the setup options DVMT Pre Allocated Select DVMT 5 0 Pre Allocated Fixed Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device DVMT Total Gfx Mem Select DVMT5 0 total graphics memory size used by the internal graphics device Graphics Configuration Select which of IGFX PEG PCI Graphics device s...

Page 38: ...lay Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc LCD Control Primary IGFX Boot Display SDVO LFP Panel Type VBIOS Default VBIOS Default Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit Memory Information Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American M...

Page 39: ...ds Inc Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Bootup NumLock State Quiet Boot CSM16 Module Version Boot Option Priorities CSM Parameters Save Exit Chipset Advanced Security Main Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit 1 On Disabled 07 69 Setup Prompt Timeout Selects the number of seconds to wait for the setup activat...

Page 40: ... Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit CSM Parameters This option controls if CSM will be launched Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Launch CSM Boot option filter Launch PXE OpROM policy Launch Storage OpROM policy Other PC...

Page 41: ...APTIO v2 25 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Erasing BootBlock Writing BootBlock Verifying BootBlock C AFU AFUDOS done done done done done done done After finishing BIOS update please turn off the AC power Wait about 10 seconds and then turn on the AC power again Save Changes and Reset To save the changes select t...

Page 42: ...quired to facilitate and enhance the performance of the system board You may acquire the software from your sales representa tives from an optional DVD included in the shipment or from the website download page at https www dfi com DownloadCenter Auto Run Pages for Windows 7 Note This step can be ignored if the applications are standalone files ...

Page 43: ...click Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 on the main menu 1 Read the license agreement carefully Click I have read and accept the terms of the License Agreement then click Install 2 Setup is now installing the driver Note Before installing Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 make sure you have updated your Windows XP operating system to Service Pack 3 ...

Page 44: ...ware Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows INF files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system To install the utility click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the utility Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 45: ...g the graphics driver and the system rebooted the screen will turn blank for 1 to 2 minutes while WinSAT is running before the Windows Vista desktop appears The blank screen period is the time Windows is testing the graphics perfor mance 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes 1 Click I accept the agree ment then click Next Microsoft DirectX 9 0C for Windows XP only To install the driver click...

Page 46: ...rms in the license agreement then click Next 3 Select the program featuers you want installed then click Next 4 Setup is now installing the driver Click Next to con tinue 3 Go through the readme document for system re quirements and installation tips then click Next 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to t...

Page 47: ...Engine Drivers To install the driver click Intel Management Engine Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installation click Finish ...

Page 48: ...1 Setup is ready to instal the DFI Utility driver Click Next 2 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next DFI Utility DFI Utility provides information about the board Watchdog and DIO To access the utility click DFI Utility on the main menu Note If you are using Windows 7 you need to access the operating system as an administrator to be able to install the utility ...

Page 49: ...er 4 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installa tion click Finish 3 Enter User name SB102 and Organization information then click Next The DFI Utility icon will appear on the desktop Double click the icon to open the utility ...

Page 50: ...equires installing the Microsoft Visual C pack age prior to installing the driver Click Install 2 The setup program is pre paring to install the driver 3 The setup program is ready to install the driver Click Next 4 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next 5 Enter the necessary infor mation and then click Next 6 Select a setup type and then click Next ...

Page 51: ...upported Software Chapter 4 7 Click Install 8 The setup program is cur rently installing the driver 9 Click Finish 10 Click Yes to restart the system Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect ...

Page 52: ... Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 To install the reader click Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 on the main menu 1 Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder 2 Click Install to begin installa tion 3 Click Finish to exit installation ...

Page 53: ...6 WDT Control WDT timer MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H Ready to Program Logical Device OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 07H Select Logical Device 7 OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F6H Select watchdog timer register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 10H Set watchdog timer value OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F5H Select watchdog Control Register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 61H Set Watchdog Control Value OUT DX AL 1 Exit exten...

Page 54: ...e which setting is correct either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection FLOPPY DISK S fail 80 Unable to reset floppy subsystem FLOPPY DISK S fail 40 Floppy type mismatch Hard Disk s fail 80 HDD reset failed Hard Disk s fail 40 HDD controller diagnostics failed Hard Disk s fail 20 HDD initialization error Hard Disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fi...

Page 55: ...that the video input cable is properly attached to the monitor and the system s display adapter 4 Adjust the brightness of the display by turning the monitor s brightness control knob The picture seems to be constantly moving 1 The monitor has lost its vertical sync Adjust the monitor s vertical sync 2 Move away any objects such as another monitor or fan that may be creating a magnetic field aroun...

Page 56: ...rks by attaching it to a serial port that is working and configured correctly If the serial device does not work either the cable or the serial device has a problem If the serial device works the problem may be due to the onboard I O or the address setting 4 Make sure the COM settings and I O address are configured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed 1 Make su...

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