Intel DH61AG Product Guide

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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Feature Summary ............................................................................................... 9
Supported Operating Systems..............................................................................11
Desktop Board Components.................................................................................12
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................15
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................16
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................16
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................16
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................17
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................18
Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................19
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................19
Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink..............................................................23
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................23
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................24
Installing System Memory ...................................................................................24
Connecting to SATA Drives ..................................................................................27
Installing a PCI Express Mini Card in the PCI Express Full-/Half-Mini Card Slot ............29
Installing a PCI Express Mini Card in the PCI Express Half-Mini Card Slot ...................31
Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors ................................................32
Analog Surround Audio Header.....................................................................33
Internal Stereo Speakers Connector ..............................................................33
Home Theater PC (HTPC) Header..................................................................33
Front Panel Single-Port USB 2.0 Header.........................................................34
Consumer IR (CIR) Receiver Header..............................................................34
Front Panel Header .....................................................................................35
Front Panel Dual-Port USB 2.0 Headers..........................................................36
S/PDIF / DMIC Header ................................................................................36
Front Panel Audio Header ............................................................................37
Connecting a System Fan....................................................................................38
Connecting to a Power Supply..............................................................................39
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper .................................................................41
Clearing Passwords ............................................................................................42
Replacing the Battery .........................................................................................43
3 Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Express BIOS Update Utility.................................49
Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key ........................................................50
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Flash Memory Update Utility ................................50
Recovering the BIOS ..........................................................................................51
A Error Messages and Indicators
Front-panel Power LED Blink and Speaker Beep Codes ............................................53
BIOS Error Messages..........................................................................................54

Intel DH61AG Specifications

General

ECC	No
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Number of memory slots	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16.6 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	800, 1066, 1333 MHz
Product family	Desktop board
Product series	Intel desktop board with Intel H61 Express
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Product codename	-
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	16 GB
USB 2.0 connectors	3
S/PDIF out connector	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Component for	Nettop
Market segment	Desktop
Power source type	ATX
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H61
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	mini ITX
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 55 °C
LAN controller	Intel® 82579V
Networking features	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	EFI
ACPI version	3.0b
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit
Status	Discontinued
Form factor	Thin Mini-ITX
Last change	63903513
Born on date	Q2'11
Product name	Intel Desktop Board DH61AG
USB ports quantity	12
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Supported RAID configuration	N/A
Audio channels	8.2
Graphics output	LVDS eDP HDMI DVI-I
Motherboard ARK ID	54875
Discrete graphics card model	None
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)	5A992C
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)	G400445
Harmonized System (HS) code	8473301180

Weight and Dimensions

Width	172 mm