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Product Guide - Page 3
...not be supported without further evaluation by Intel.
Document Organization
The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install
the Desktop Board and other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to update the BIOS A Error Messages...
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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Supported Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...14 Intel® H61 Express Chipset 15 Main Memory...15 Graphics Subsystem 16
Integrated Graphics 16 Analog Display (VGA 16
PCI Express* x16 Graphics 16 Audio Subsystem 16 LAN Subsystem 17 USB Support ...18 SATA Support...18 Expandability...18 Legacy I/O ...18 BIOS ...19
SATA Auto ...
Product Guide - Page 14
... on Intel Desktop Board DH61WW consult the following online resources:
• Intel Desktop Board DH61WW
• Desktop Board Support
• Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DH61WW
• Supported processors • Chipset information
• BIOS and driver updates • Integration information
http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.ht m http://www.intel.com...
Product Guide - Page 17
...optical adapters for digital audio output. The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers. Audio software and drivers are available from http://downloadcenter.intel.com/.
LAN Subsystem
The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel 82579V Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs LAN software and drivers...
Product Guide - Page 19
... BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, and the PCI/PCI Express and SATA auto-configuration utilities. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash memory device. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions in Chapter 3 starting on page 59.
SATA Auto Configuration
If you install a SATA device (such as a hard disk drive) in your computer...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61WW Product Guide
Connecting to the Audio System
After installing the Realtek audio driver from the Intel® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 19 shows the back panel audio... Panel Audio Connectors
NOTE
The back panel line out connector is designed to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. Poor audio quality may...
Product Guide - Page 52
... and passwords for booting.
Configure (2-3)
After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to clear passwords.
Recovery (None)
The BIOS recovers data in the event of a failed BIOS update.
Clearing Passwords in the BIOS Setup Program
This procedure assumes that the board is installed in the computer and the configuration jumper block is set to...
Product Guide - Page 59
...the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease of use of Windows-based installation wizards. To update the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS Update utility: 1. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center
at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ 2. Navigate to the DH61WW page. Click on the "BIOS Update" link and then select
the Express BIOS Update file. 3. Download the file to your hard drive...
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Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key
To use this BIOS update method: 1. Download and save the Recovery BIOS (.BIO) file to a temporary directory. 2. Copy the .BIO file to a USB thumb drive. The USB thumb drive does not need to
be bootable, only formatted. FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats are supported. 3. Plug the thumb drive into a USB port of the ...
Product Guide - Page 61
... Desktop Board DH61WW page on the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center at http://downloadcenter.intel.com. On the DH61WW page, click on the "BIOS Update" link and then select the the Iflash BIOS Update file.
Updating the BIOS with the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility
With the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility you can update the system BIOS from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive...
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Intel Desktop Board DH61WW Product Guide
CAUTION Do not interrupt the process or the system may not function properly. 1. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE, and .ITK file
(optional) to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. 2. Configure the BIOS or use the F10 option during POST to boot to the USB device. 3. Manually run the IFLASH.EXE file from...
Product Guide - Page 63
...to the Intel Desktop Board DH61WW page on the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center at http://downloadcenter.intel.com. On the DH61WW page, click on the "BIOS Update" link and then select the Recovery BIOS Update file. NOTE For more information about updating the Intel Desktop Board BIOS or recovering from a BIOS update failure, go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS...
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... By displaying an error message on the monitor
BIOS Error Codes
Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board's speaker to beep and the front panel power LED to blink an error message indicating the problem (see Table 13).
Table 13. BIOS Beep Codes
Type F2 Setup/F10 Boot Menu Prompt BIOS update in progress Video error (no addin graphics card installed)
Memory error...
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Table 14. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes
Type F2 Setup/F10 Boot Menu Prompt BIOS update in progress
Video error (no addin graphics card installed)
Memory error
Thermal trip warning
Pattern None
Note
Off when the update begins, then on for 0.5 seconds, then off for 0.5 seconds. The pattern repeats until the BIOS update is complete.
On-off (1.0 ...
Specification Update - Page 4
...; Desktop Board DH61WW Technical Product Specification (Order Number: G23564). It is intended for hardware system manufacturers and software developers of applications, operating systems, or tools. It will contain Specification Changes, Errata, Specification Clarifications, and Documentation Changes.
Refer to the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family Specification Update (Order...
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... BEH6110H.86A.0034 BEH6110H.86A.0020 BEH6110H.86A.0034
Notes
1,2 1,2 1,2 1,2 1,2 1,2
Notes: 1. The AA number is found on a small label on the component side of the board. 2. The Intel® H61 PCH Express Chipset used on this AA revision consists of the following component:
Device
82H61
Stepping
B3
S-Spec Numbers
SLJ4B
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Specification Update - Page 6
... memory supported will be changed from 16 GB to 8 GB in all affected sections of the Technical Product Specification in the next revision of the manual.
Errata
PCI cards
Specification Changes
The Specification Changes listed in this section apply to the Intel® Desktop Board DH61WW Technical Product Specification (Order Number G23564).
1. The Intel H61 Express Chipset does not support RAID...
DH61WW Technical Product Specification - Page 2
... of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61WW Technical Product Specification Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board DH61WW Technical Product Specification
Updated maximum memory supported from 8 GB to 16 GB
Specification clarification
Date February 2011
May 2011
March 2012 June 2012
Disclaimer
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DH61WW with BIOS...
DH61WW Technical Product Specification - Page 61
...Legacy USB Support
Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be used even when the operating system's USB drivers are not yet available. Legacy USB support is used to access the BIOS Setup program, and to install an operating system that supports USB. By default, Legacy USB support is set to Enabled. Legacy USB support operates as follows: 1. When you apply power to the computer, legacy support is...
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... Desktop Board DH61WW Technical Product Specification
3.4 BIOS Updates
The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities, which are available on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which enables automated updating while in the
Windows environment. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash...