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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Supported Operating Systems..............................................................................11
Desktop Board Components.................................................................................12
Processor..........................................................................................................14
Intel
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H61 Express Chipset .................................................................................15
Main Memory.....................................................................................................15
Graphics Subsystem...........................................................................................16
Integrated Graphics ....................................................................................16
Analog Display (VGA)...........................................................................16
Audio Subsystem ...............................................................................................16
LAN Subsystem .................................................................................................17
USB Support .....................................................................................................17
SATA Support....................................................................................................18
Expandability.....................................................................................................18
Legacy I/O........................................................................................................18
BIOS................................................................................................................18
SATA Auto Configuration .............................................................................18
PCI*/PCI Express Auto Configuration.............................................................19
BIOS Security Passwords.............................................................................19
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Support..................................................19
Fan Speed Control and Hardware Monitoring ..................................................20
Power Management ....................................................................................20
Software Support ................................................................................20
Hardware Support ...............................................................................21
Onboard Speaker ...............................................................................................24
Real-Time Clock Subsystem.................................................................................25
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................27
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................28
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................28
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................28
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................29
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................30
Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................31
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................31
Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink..............................................................35
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................35
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................35
Installing and Removing System Memory ..............................................................36
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................37
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................39
Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables....................................................................40
Connecting to the Internal Headers ......................................................................41
Front Panel Audio Header ............................................................................42
S/PDIF Header ...........................................................................................42
Chassis Intrusion Header .............................................................................43