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WARNING!
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions
contained in this manual, may cause harmful interference to radio and television communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
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REORIENT OR RELOCATE THE RECEIVING ANTENNA
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INCREASE THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND THE RECEIVER
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CONNECT THE EQUIPMENT INTO AN OUTLET ON A CIRCUIT DIFFERENT FROM
THAT OF THE RECEIVER
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CONSULT THE DEALER OR AN EXPERIENCED AUDIO/TELEVISION TECHNICIAN
NOTE:
Connecting this device to peripheral devices that do not comply with Class B requirements, or
using an unshielded peripheral data cable, could also result in harmful interference to radio or
television reception.
The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
To ensure that the use of this product does not contribute to interference, it is necessary to use
shielded I/O cables.
Copyright
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reproduced by any means.
While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, no responsibility for
errors or omissions is assumed. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the
use of the information contained herein.
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owners.
CAUTION:
Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries should be recycled
where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in accordance with local environmental
regulations.
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Page 1: Electronic Emission Notices
Electronic Emission Notices WARNING! Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Table of Contents Motherboard Specifications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Motherboard Layout--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Hardware Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 Safety Instructions-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 Preparing the Motherboard -------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Installing the CPU --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Installing the CPU Fan --------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 Installing Memory Modules --------------------------------------------------------------------------11 Installing the Motherboard --------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 Installing the I/O Shield -------------------------------------------------------------------------------12... - Page 3 Table of Contents Boot Settings Configuration -------------------------------------------------------------------------23 Security Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 Administrator Password ------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 User Password ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 Exit Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Save Changes and Exit-------------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Discard Changes and Exit ---------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Save Changes and Reset ----------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Discard Changes and Reset ------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Save Changes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25 Discard Changes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------26 Restore Defaults----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------26 Save as User Defaults --------------------------------------------------------------------------------26...
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Page 4: Motherboard Specifications
Mini ITX form factor of 6.7 X 6.7 inch q Microprocessor support v Supports LGA 1155 Socket for 2nd Generation Intel ® Core i3/i5/i7 and Pentium processors q Operating systems v Supports Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit and Windows 7 32bit/64bit... - Page 5 Motherboard Specifications v Wake On LAN (WOL) power management support q WiFi support v Compliant with IEEE802.11n Draft 2.0 Standard v High speed wireless connection and enhanced wireless security v Max transfer rate up to 150 Mbps q Audio v 8 channel High Definition Audio (including one optical SPDIF output port) v All DACs support 192k/96k/48k/44.1kHz sample rate v One SPDIF-out header on board q Green Function...
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Page 6: Motherboard Layout
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Motherboard Layout Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figure 2 shows the back panel connectors. 14 15 SYSFAN3 MINI_PCIE1 FP_U2 SATA2 FP_U1 SATA1 SATA5 Chipset 115XLM REMOVE FP_S1 PCIE1 Figure 1 Figure 1. Board Layout 1. COM Header-CN4 (Optional) 11. - Page 7 Rear panel Figure 2. Backpanel connectors 1. USB 3.0 Ports 2. HDMI Port 3. DVI Port 4. eSATA Port 5. USB 2.0 Ports 6. Optical SPDIF Output 7. Port 2-Channel 4-Channel 6-Channel 8-Channel Blue Line-In Line-In Line-In Side Speaker Out Green Line-Out Front Speaker Out...
- Page 8 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 11. WiFi antenna connectors (Optional) This motherboard can support two WiFi antenna modules. Refer to the following to install the WiFi antenna modules. Step 1. Remove the red caps from the WiFi antenna connectors. Step 2. Install the WiFi antennas to the WiFi antenna connectors, and make sure the screws are rotated in clockwise direction.
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the installation of the motherboard. The topics covered in this section are: q Preparing the motherboard v Installing the CPU v Installing the CPU fan v Installing Memory DIMMs q Installing the motherboard q Connecting cables and setting switches Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, always follow basic safety precautions. -
Page 10: Preparing The Motherboard
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Preparing the Motherboard The motherboard shipped in the box does not contain a CPU or memory DIMM. You need to purchase them to complete this installation. Installing the CPU Be very careful when handling the CPU. Make sure not to bend or break any pins on the back. -
Page 11: Installing The Cpu Fan
Hardware Installation Installing the CPU Fan There are many different fan types that can be used with this motherboard. Follow the instruction that came with your fan assembly. Be sure that the fan orientation is correct for your chassis type and your fan assembly. -
Page 12: Installing The Motherboard
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Installing the Motherboard The sequence of installing the motherboard into the chassis depends on the chassis you are using and if you are replacing an existing motherboard or working with an empty chassis. Deter- mine if it would be easier to make all the connections prior to this step or to secure the mother- board and then make all the connections. -
Page 13: Connecting Cables And Setting Switches
Hardware Installation Connecting Cables and Setting Switches This section takes you through all the connectors and switch settings necessary on the mother- board. This will include: q Power Connectors v 24-pin ATX Power Connector-PW1 v 4-pin ATX_12V Power Connector-PW2 q Internal Headers/Connectors v SPDIF-Out Header-CN5 v COM Header-CN4 (Optional) v Front Panel Header-FP1... -
Page 14: 24-Pin Atx Power Connector-Pw1
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 24-pin ATX Power Connector-PW1 PW1 is the main power supply connector. Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure. -
Page 15: Spdif-Out Header-Cn5
Hardware Installation SPDIF-Out Header-CN5 This header provides a SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) output to digital multimedia device through coaxial connector. CN5 - Pin Definition COM Header-CN4 (Optional) Signal CN4 - Pin Definition Signal Signal SPDIF-out Front panel header-FP1 The front panel header on this motherboard is one connector used to connect the following four cables : 115XLM... -
Page 16: Usb Headers-Fp_U1/2/Fp_Usb3_1
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard USB Headers-FP_U1/2/FP_USB3_1 This motherboard contains four USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0 ports that are exposed on the rear panel of the chassis. The motherboard also contains two 10-pin internal USB 2.0 headers and one 20-pin USB 3.0 connector onboard. -
Page 17: Speaker Header-Spk1
Hardware Installation Speaker Header-SPK1 SATA2 SPK1-Pin Definition Assignment SATA1 SATA5 +12V SPK- Sense Control SYSFAN3 115XLM Control Sense REMOVE +12V CPUFAN3 SPK1 SATA-Pin Definition Serial-ATA (SATA) Connectors (SATA1/2/5) The Serial ATA connector is used to connect the Serial ATA Signal device to the motherboard. -
Page 18: Expansion Slots
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Expansion Slots The motherboard contains two expansion slots, one Mini PCIe slot and one PCIe x16 slot. MINI_PCIE1 115XLM REMOVE PCIE_X16 Mini PCI Express Slot-MINI_PCIE1 There is one Mini PCIe slot, reserved for the WiFi Module. -
Page 19: Configuring The Bios
Configuring the BIOS Configuring the BIOS This section discusses how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software. Correctly setting the BIOS parameters is critical to maintain optimal system performance. -
Page 20: Advanced Menu
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Advanced Menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the setting for the CPU and other system devices. Press <enter> to display the configuration options: X-Setting The X-Setting menu items show the settings of CPU, memory and so on. -
Page 21: Storage Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Press <enter>to display the configuration options: q Hyper-threading This item allows you to enable or disable Intel ® Hyper-Threading technology support. q Active Processor Cores This item allows you to choose the number of the active processor cores. The default value is [All]. -
Page 22: Super Io Configuration
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard q EHCI Hand-Off Allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature. q USB transfer time-out Allows you to set USB transfer time-out. q Device reset time-out Allows you to set device reset time-out. -
Page 23: Onboard Device Config
Configuring the BIOS OnBoard Device Config The item allows you to configure onboard device features, including HDA, HDMI, and so on. Boot Menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Press <enter> to display the configuration options: Boot Settings Configuration The items allow you to configure Boot settings. -
Page 24: Security Menu
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard q Interrupt 19 Capture When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMS to trap interrupt 19. Security Menu The security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Press <enter> to display the configuration options: Administrator Password Select this item to set Setup Administrator Password. -
Page 25: Exit Menu
Configuring the BIOS Exit Menu The exit menu items allow you to load the option or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Press <enter> to display the sub-menu: Save Changes and Exit Select this item and press <Enter>... -
Page 26: Discard Changes
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you have made and restore the previ- ously saved values. When the dialog box [Load Previous Values?] appears, select [Yes] to discard any change and load the previously saved values. -
Page 27: Installing Drivers And Software
The kit comes with a driver disk that contains utility drivers and additional software. The driver disk that has been shipped with your motherboard contains the following software and drivers: q Intel Chipset Driver q HDA Sound Driver q Intel Graphics Driver q Ethernet PCI-E Driver q USB 3.0 Controller Driver... - Page 28 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 2. Left-click Intel Chipset Driver, begin loading...
- Page 29 Installing Drivers And Software 3. Left-click HDA Sound Driver, begin loading...
- Page 30 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 4. Left-click Intel Graphics Driver, begin loading...
- Page 31 Installing Drivers And Software 5. Left-click Ethernet PCI-E Driver, begin loading...
- Page 32 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 6. Left-click USB 3.0 Controller Driver, begin loading...
- Page 33 Installing Drivers And Software Note: USB 3.0 port would not work in POST, CMOS setup and DOS mode.
- Page 34 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 7. Left-click Atheros Wireless driver, begin loading 8. Left-click Intel Management Engine, begin loading...
- Page 35 Installing Drivers And Software...
- Page 36 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard At last, you can enter Computer Management that provides information about the hardware devices on this motherboard to check if the driver installation is complete.
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Page 37: Realtek Hd Audio Driver Setup
Installing Drivers And Software Realtek HD Audio Driver Setup Getting Started After Realtek HD Audio Driver being installed (insert the driver disk and follow the on-screen instructions), “Realtek HD Audio Manager” icon will show in System tray as below. Double click the icon and the control panel will appear: Sound Effect After clicking on the “Sound Effect”... -
Page 38: Equalizer Selection
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Equalizer Selection The Equalizer section allows you to create your own preferred settings by utilizing this tool. In standard 10 bands of equalizer, ranging from 100Hz to 16KHz are available: Frequently Used Equalizer Setting Realtek recognizes the needs that you might have. By leveraging our long experience at audio field, Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager provides you certain optimized equalizer settings that are frequently used for your quick enjoyment. -
Page 39: Mixer
Installing Drivers And Software Mixer Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager integrates Microsoft’s “Volume Control” functions into the Mixer page. This gives you the advantage to you to create your favorite sound effect in one single tool. Playback control Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound output. Tool √... -
Page 40: Recording Control
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard With this function, you will be able to have an audio chat with your friends via headphone (stream 1 from front panel) while still have music (stream 2 from back panel) playing. At any given period, you can have maximum 2 streams operating simultaneously. -
Page 41: Audio I
Installing Drivers And Software Audio I/O Realtek HD Audio Manager frees you from default speaker settings. Different from before, for each jack, they are not limited to perform certain functions. Instead, now each jack is able to be chosen to perform either output (i.e. playback) function or input (i.e. Recording) function, we call this “Retasking”. -
Page 42: Speaker Configuration
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Speaker Configuration Step 1: Plug in the device in any available jack. Step 2: Dialogue “Connected device” will pop up for your selection. Please select the device you are trying to plug in. * If the device is being plugged into the correct jack, you will be able to find the icon beside the... -
Page 43: Connector Settings
Installing Drivers And Software Connector Settings Click to access connector settings √ Mute rear panel when front headphone plugged in Once this option is checked, when front headphone is plugged, the music that is playing from the back panel, will be stopped. Disable front panel jack detection (option) √... -
Page 44: Speaker Calibration
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard √ Output Sampling Rate 44.1KHz: This is recommended while playing CD 48KHz: This is recommended while playing DVD or Dolby 96KHz: This is recommended while playing DVD-Audio 192KHz: This is recommended while playing HD Audio √ Output Source Output digital audio source: The digital audio format (such as .wav, .mp3, .midi etc) will... -
Page 45: Microphone
Installing Drivers And Software Microphone This page is designed to provide you better microphone/recording quality. Below picture indicates both “Noise Suppression” & “Acoustic Echo Cancellation” are both enabled. Noise Suppression If you feel that the background noise, especially the sound generated from the fan inside PC, is too loud? Try “Noise Suppression”, which allows you to cut off and suppress disturbing noise. -
Page 46: Audio Demo
Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard Audio Demo The section “3D Audio Demo” grants you another possibility to enjoy your sound. The Audio Demo allows you to listen to sound in an extraordinary way. Information This section provides information about your current system audio device. - Page 48 Intel H61-ITX series Motherboard 291-MA171-01...