Intel DH61BE Product Manual

Intel DH61BE Product Manual

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Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE
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Order Number: G23552-003

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  • Page 1 Intel® Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Order Number: G23552-003...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE may contain design defects or errors known as errata which may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are available on request.
  • Page 3: Intended Audience

    The suitability of this product for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. Document Organization The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows:...
  • Page 4 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) Gigahertz (one billion hertz) Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megahertz (one million hertz)
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Legacy I/O ......................20 BIOS ........................ 20 SATA Auto Configuration ................20 PCI*/PCI Express Auto Configuration ............. 20 BIOS Security Passwords ................21 Intel Manageability Technology ..............21 ® Intel MEBX Reset Header ..............21 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Support ..........22 Fan Speed Control and Hardware Monitoring ..........
  • Page 6 Express BIOS Update Utility ......... 61 Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key ............62 ® Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility ................... 63 Obtaining the BIOS Update File ..............63 Updating the BIOS with the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility ......
  • Page 7 21. Location of the Chassis Fan Headers ..............51 22. Connecting Power Supply Cables ..............52 23. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block ..........53 24. Removing the Battery ................... 60 25. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table ....74...
  • Page 8 2. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Components ............13 3. LAN Status LEDs States ................. 18 4. Front Panel Audio Signal Names for Intel HD Audio ..........46 5. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for AC ’97 Audio ........46 6.
  • Page 9: Desktop Board Features

    Intel High Definition Audio (Intel HD Audio): • Realtek* ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header (Intel HD Audio and AC ’97 Audio support) • Mono speaker header • S/PDIF audio header Expansion • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector Capabilities •...
  • Page 10 ― Eight USB 2.0 front panel ports are implemented through four dual-port internal headers • Two Serial ATA (SATA) 6 Gb/s ports (blue) through the Intel H61 Express Chipset • Four SATA 3 Gb/s ports (black) through the Intel H61 Express Chipset •...
  • Page 11: Supported Operating Systems

    Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems The Desktop Board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* 7 Ultimate 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 32-bit edition •...
  • Page 12: Desktop Board Components

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH61BE. Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Components...
  • Page 13: Intel Desktop Board Dh61Be Components

    Desktop Board Features Table 2. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Components Label Description Conventional PCI bus add-in card connector PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connector Chassis intrusion header S/PDIF header PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connector Battery PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector Back panel connectors Front panel USB 2.0 header...
  • Page 14: Processor

    Desktop Board may result in damage to the board, or the system may not function properly. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE supports Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in the LGA1155 package. Processors are not included with the Desktop Board and must be purchased separately.
  • Page 15: Intel H61 Express Chipset

    Intel H61 Express Chipset The Intel H61 Express Chipset, consisting of the Intel H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH), provides interfaces to the processor and the USB, SATA, LPC, audio, network, display, and PCI Express interfaces. The PCH is a centralized controller for the board’s I/O paths.
  • Page 16: Graphics Subsystem

    DVI 1.0 specification. PCI Express* x16 Graphics Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, and Intel Pentium processors in an LGA1155 package support discrete add-in graphics cards via the PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector. The board supports the following PCI Express speeds: •...
  • Page 17: Audio Subsystem

    Desktop Board Features Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through a Realtek ALC892 audio codec. The Realtek ALC892-based audio subsystem provides the following features: • 8-channel audio with independent multi-streaming stereo • Advanced jack sense for the back panel audio connectors that enables the audio codec to recognize the device that is connected to an audio port.
  • Page 18: Lan Subsystem

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide 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 are available at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2).
  • Page 19: Usb Support

    USB 2.0 transfer rates. NOTE Intel recommends connecting USB keyboard and mouse devices to USB 2.0 ports (black). Operating system installation may be interrupted if keyboard and mouse devices are connected to the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports (blue) due to the lack of native USB 3.0 driver support from the operating system.
  • Page 20: Expandability

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Expandability Intel Desktop Board DH61BE provides the following expansion capability: • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 interface • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 interfaces • One Conventional PCI bus interface Legacy I/O The board’s Legacy I/O Controller provides the following legacy features: •...
  • Page 21: Bios Security Passwords

    MEBX reset header ® Intel MEBX Reset Header This header (see Figure 3) allows you to reset the Intel ME configuration to factory defaults. Momentarily shorting pins 1 and 2 with a jumper (not supplied) will accomplish the following: •...
  • Page 22: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) Support

    Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Support Intel Desktop Board DH61BE provides a header to connect to an external TPM. The header is shown in Figure 1, S on page 12 and the header pinout is listed in Table 9 on page 48.
  • Page 23: Fan Speed Control And Hardware Monitoring

    Fan Speed Control and Hardware Monitoring The features of the hardware monitoring and fan speed control include: • Thermal sensors in the processor and the Intel PCH, as well as near the processor voltage regulators and system memory • Monitoring of system voltages to detect levels above or below acceptable values •...
  • Page 24 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide The Desktop Board has two power connectors. See Figure 22 on page 52 for the location of the power connectors. Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are on when the board is in the ACPI S0 state.
  • Page 25 For example, when this green LED is lit, standby power is still present at the memory module sockets and the PCI connector. Figure 4. Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification at http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/.
  • Page 26: Onboard Speaker

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB and an operating system that supports Wake from USB. USB bus activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S3 state.
  • Page 27: Real-Time Clock Subsystem

    Desktop Board Features Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. When the computer is not plugged into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life of three years. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery.
  • Page 28 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide...
  • Page 29: Installing And Replacing Desktop Board Components

    2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card •...
  • Page 30: Installation Precautions

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel Desktop Board, observe all warnings and cautions in the installation instructions. To avoid injury, be careful of: • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies •...
  • Page 31: Installing The I/O Shield

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing the I/O Shield The Desktop Board comes with an I/O shield. When installed in the chassis, the shield blocks radio frequency transmissions, protects internal components from dust and foreign objects, and promotes correct airflow within the chassis. Install the I/O shield before installing the Desktop Board in the chassis.
  • Page 32: Installing And Removing The Desktop Board

    Refer to your chassis manual for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Figure 6 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for Intel Desktop Board DH61BE. Figure 6. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Mounting Screw Hole Locations...
  • Page 33: Installing And Removing A Processor

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processor on the Desktop Board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the computer;...
  • Page 34 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide 3. Rotate the socket lever to lift the load plate away from the socket (Figure 8, A). Make sure that the load plate is in the fully open position (Figure 8, B) while being careful not to damage adjacent components.
  • Page 35: Remove The Processor From The Protective Cover

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 4. Remove the processor from its protective cover. Hold the processor only at the edges, being careful not to touch the bottom of the processor (see Figure 9). NOTE Do not discard the processor cover. Always replace the processor cover if you remove the processor from the socket.
  • Page 36 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide 6. Carefully lower the socket lever (Figure 11, A) while making sure that the front edge of the load plate slides under the shoulder screw cap as the lever is lowered. Latch the socket lever under the load plate tab (Figure 11, C, D). The socket cover (Figure 11, B) will pop off as shown.
  • Page 37: Installing A Processor Fan Heat Sink

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DH61BE has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. For instructions on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual or boxed thermal solution manual.
  • Page 38: Installing And Removing System Memory

    Installing and Removing System Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board requires DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The desktop board has two 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets providing Channel A and Channel B.
  • Page 39: Installing Dimms

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration of the DDR3 DIMM in Figure 14. All the notches should match with the DDR3 DIMM. Figure 14. Use DDR3 DIMMs...
  • Page 40 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 29. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC power cord.
  • Page 41: Removing Dimms

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 29. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer. 3.
  • Page 42: Installing A Pci Express X16 Graphics Card

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Follow these instructions to install a PCI Express x16 graphics card: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 29. 2. Place the card in the PCI Express x16 connector (Figure 16, A) and press down on the card until it is completely seated in the connector and the card retention notch on the card snaps into place around the retention mechanism pin on the connector.
  • Page 43: Removing A Pci Express X16 Graphics Card

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from a connector: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 29. 2. Disconnect the monitor cable from the graphics card back panel connector. 3.
  • Page 44: Connecting Serial Ata (Sata) Cables

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. Each cable can be used to connect one internal SATA drive to the Desktop Board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precautions in “Before You Begin” on page 29.
  • Page 45: Connecting To The Internal Headers

    Connecting to the Internal Headers Before connecting cables to any of the internal headers, observe the precautions in “Before You Begin” on page 29. Figure 19 shows the location of the internal headers and connectors on Intel Desktop Board DH61BE. Figure 19. Internal Headers...
  • Page 46: Front Panel Audio Header

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Front Panel Audio Header The front panel audio header shown in Figure 19, A supports both Intel High Definition Audio and AC ’97 Audio. Table 4 shows the pin assignments and signal names for HD Audio and Table 5 shows the pin assignments and signal names for AC ’97 Audio.
  • Page 47: Front Panel Usb 2.0 Headers

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Front Panel USB 2.0 Headers Figure 19, C and I show the location of the front panel USB 2.0 headers and Table 7 shows the pin assignments and signal names. Table 7. Front Panel USB 2.0 Headers Signal Names Signal Name Signal Name Power (+5 V)
  • Page 48: Tpm Header

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide TPM Header The TPM header is shown in Figure 19, E. Table 9 shows the pin assignments and signal names for TPM header. Table 9. TPM Header Signal Names Signal Name Signal Name CK_33M_TPM_DIP...
  • Page 49: Alternate Front Panel Power Led Header

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Figure 19, G shows the location of the alternate front panel power LED header. Pins 1 and 3 of this header duplicate the signals on pins 2 and 4 of the front panel header. If your chassis has a three-pin power LED cable, connect it to this header.
  • Page 50: Connecting To The Audio System

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE 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 20 shows the back panel audio connectors. The default connector assignments are shown in the table.
  • Page 51: Connecting Chassis Fan And Power Supply Cables

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect chassis fan cables to the chassis fan headers on the Desktop Board. Figure 21 shows the location of the chassis fan headers. Figure 21.
  • Page 52: Connecting Power Supply Cables

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Connecting Power Supply Cables CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V power connector (Figure 22, A) to the Desktop Board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly.
  • Page 53: Setting The Bios Configuration Jumper

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power to the computer before moving the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 23 shows the location of the Desktop Board’s BIOS configuration jumper block. Figure 23.
  • Page 54: Clearing Passwords In The Bios Setup Program

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables board configuration to be done in the BIOS Setup program. Table 14 shows the jumper settings for the BIOS Setup program modes. Table 14. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes...
  • Page 55: Replacing The Battery

    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 8. Use the arrow keys to select Clear Passwords. Press <Enter> and Setup displays a pop-up screen requesting that you confirm clearing the password. Select Yes and press <Enter>. Setup displays the maintenance menu again. 9.
  • Page 56 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide OBS! Det kan oppstå eksplosjonsfare hvis batteriet skiftes ut med feil type. Brukte batterier bør kastes i henhold til gjeldende miljølovgivning. VIKTIGT! Risk för explosion om batteriet ersätts med felaktig batterityp. Batterier ska kasseras enligt de lokala miljövårdsbestämmelserna.
  • Page 57 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components UPOZORNÌNÍ V případě výměny baterie za nesprávný druh může dojít k výbuchu. Je-li to možné, baterie by měly být recyklovány. Baterie je třeba zlikvidovat v souladu s místními předpisy o životním prostředí. Προσοχή Υπάρχει κίνδυνος για έκρηξη σε περίπτωση που η μπαταρία αντικατασταθεί από μία λανθασμένου...
  • Page 58 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide UPOZORNENIE Ak batériu vymeníte za nesprávny typ, hrozí nebezpečenstvo jej výbuchu. Batérie by sa mali podľa možnosti vždy recyklovať. Likvidácia použitých batérií sa musí vykonávať v súlade s miestnymi predpismi na ochranu životného prostredia.
  • Page 59 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components...
  • Page 60: Removing The Battery

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide To replace the battery, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" (see page 29). 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Disconnect the computer’s power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter).
  • Page 61: Updating The Bios

    1. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ 2. Navigate to the DH61BE page. Click on the “BIOS Update” link and then select the Express BIOS Update file. 3. Download the file to your hard drive. (You can also save this file to a removable USB device.
  • Page 62: Updating The Bios Using The F7 Function Key

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide 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.
  • Page 63: Updating The Bios With The Iso Image Bios Update File Or The Intel Flash Memory Update Utility

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE page on the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center at http://downloadcenter.intel.com. On the DH61BE 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...
  • Page 64: Updating The Bios With The Iso Image Bios Update File

    Enter key. The system will boot from the hard drive if no key is pressed within 15 seconds. 5. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation.
  • Page 65: Recovering The Bios

    CD-R with the .BIO file in the root directory will be required. You can obtain the Recovery BIOS Update file through your computer supplier or by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DH61BE page on the Intel World Wide Web site Download Center at http://downloadcenter.intel.com.
  • Page 66 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide...
  • Page 67: A Error Messages And Indicators

    A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DH61BE reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code and blinking the front panel power LED • By displaying an error message on the monitor BIOS Error Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board’s...
  • Page 68: Bios Error Messages

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Table 16. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes Type Pattern Note F2 Setup/F10 Boot None Menu Prompt BIOS update in Off when the update begins, then on for progress 0.5 seconds, then off for 0.5 seconds. The pattern repeats until the BIOS update is complete.
  • Page 69: B Regulatory Compliance

    Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations • Product certifications Safety Standards Intel Desktop Board DH61BE complies with the safety standards stated in Table 18 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. Table 18. Safety Standards Regulation Title CSA/UL 60950-1 Information Technology Equipment –...
  • Page 70: European Union Declaration Of Conformity Statement

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel ® Desktop Board DH61BE is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE marking, following the provisions of the European Council Directives 2004/108/EC (EMC Directive), 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage Directive), and 2002/95/EC (ROHS Directive).
  • Page 71: Product Ecology Statements

    The following information is provided to address worldwide product ecology concerns and regulations. Recycling Considerations As part of its commitment to environmental responsibility, Intel has implemented the ® Intel Product Recycling Program to allow retail consumers of Intel’s branded products to return used products to selected locations for proper recycling.
  • Page 72 Français Dans le cadre de son engagement pour la protection de l'environnement, Intel a mis en œuvre le programme Intel Product Recycling Program (Programme de recyclage des produits Intel) pour permettre aux consommateurs de produits Intel de recycler les produits usés en les retournant à...
  • Page 73 Regulatory Compliance Portuguese Como parte deste compromisso com o respeito ao ambiente, a Intel implementou o Programa de Reciclagem de Produtos para que os consumidores finais possam enviar produtos Intel usados para locais selecionados, onde esses produtos são reciclados de maneira adequada.
  • Page 74: China Rohs

    The China Ministry of Information Industry (MII) stipulates that a material Self Declaration Table (SDT) must be included in a product’s user documentation. The SDT for Intel Desktop Board DH61BE is shown in Figure 25. Figure 25. Intel Desktop Board DH61BE China RoHS Material...
  • Page 75: Emc Regulations

    Regulatory Compliance EMC Regulations Intel Desktop Board DH61BE complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 19 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. Table 19. EMC Regulations Regulation Title FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 15, Subpart B, Subpart B Radio Frequency Devices.
  • Page 76: Canadian Department Of Communications Compliance Statement

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by Intel Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Tested to comply with FCC standards for home or office use.
  • Page 77: Korea Class B Statement

    Regulatory Compliance Korea Class B Statement Korea Class B Statement translation: This equipment is for home use, and has acquired electromagnetic conformity registration, so it can be used not only in residential areas, but also other areas. Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance Before computer integration, make sure that the power supply and other modules or peripherals, as applicable, have passed Class B EMC testing and are marked...
  • Page 78: Product Certifications

    Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide Product Certifications Board-Level Certifications Intel Desktop Board DH61BE has the regulatory compliance marks shown in Table 20. Table 20. Regulatory Compliance Marks Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Component mark. Includes adjacent UL file number for Intel Desktop Boards: E210882.
  • Page 79: Chassis- And Component-Level Certifications

    Compliance The US Department of Energy and the US Environmental Protection Agency have continually revised the ENERGY STAR requirements. Intel has worked directly with these two governmental agencies in the definition of the new requirements. This Desktop Board meets the ENERGY STAR Program for Computers: Version 5.0 Category A requirements.
  • Page 80 Intel Desktop Board DH61BE Product Guide...

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