Micro atx motherboard supports lga1155 intel core
i7/i5/i3/pentium/celeron cpu per intel h61, ddr3, vga/dvi-d, dual realtek pcie gbe, usb 2.0, com, sata 3gb/s ,
hd audio and rohs
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Micro atx motherboard s upports lga1155 intel core i7/i5/i3/pentium/celeron cpu per intel h61, ddr3, dual vga,
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IEI Te c h n o lo g y Co rp . MODEL: IMB-H610 Mic ro ATX Mo th e rb o a rd s u p p o rts LGA1155 In te l® Co re ™...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Re vis io n Date Version Changes March 31, 2012 1.01 Update Section 2.4: Optional Items October 14, 2011 1.00 Initial release P a g e ii...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co p yrig h t COP YRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ta b le o f Co n te n ts 1 INTRODUCTION ......................1 1.1 I ......................2 NTRODUCTION 1.2 M ....................2 ODEL ARIATIONS 1.3 B ........................3 ENEFITS 1.4 F...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.10 I2C Connector ....................26 3.2.11 PCIe Power Connector .................. 27 3.2.12 PCIe x16 Slot ....................28 3.2.13 PCIe x1 Slots ....................29 3.2.14 SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connectors ............... 30 3.2.15 Serial Port Connector, RS-422/485 ..............
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.6.3 LAN Connection ....................62 4.6.4 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connection ............63 4.6.5 Serial Device Connection ................64 4.6.6 USB Connection ....................65 4.6.7 VGA Monitor Connection ................66 5 BIOS ..........................
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.1 Northbridge Configuration ................103 5.4.2 Southbridge Configuration ................105 5.4.3 Integrated Graphics ..................109 5.4.4 ME Subsystem ....................111 5.5 B ........................112 5.6 S ........................ 113 ECURITY 5.7 S...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.5.2 System Memory Requirement ................ 161 C TERMINOLOGY ..................... 162 D DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE ..................166 D.1 I ...................... 167 NTRODUCTION D.2 DIO C ................... 167 ONNECTOR INOUTS D.3 A ................
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Fig u re s Figure 1-1: IMB-H610 ........................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................4 Figure 1-3: IMB-H610 Dimensions (mm) ..................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram ...................... 6 Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers ..................15...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-27: VGA Connector .......................44 Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever ..............50 Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover ..................50 Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1155 CPU ................51 Figure 4-4: Close the Socket LGA1155 ..................52 Figure 4-5: Cooling Kits (CF-1156A-RS, CF-1156B-RS, CF-1156C-RS, CF-1156D-RS) ..52...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-15: LAN Driver Setup Status Screen .................127 Figure 6-16: LAN Driver Installation Complete ................127 Figure 6-17: Audio Driver – Extracting Files ................128 Figure 6-18: Audio Driver Welcome Screen ................129 Figure 6-19: Audio Driver Installation ..................129...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-30: System Backup Complete Window ..............156 Figure B-31: Restore Backup ....................157 Figure B-32: Restore System Backup Complete Window ............157 Figure B-33: Symantec Ghost Window ..................158 P a g e xii...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Ta b le s Table 1-1: Model Variations ......................2 Table 1-2: IMB-H610 Specifications ....................8 Table 2-1: Packing List .........................12 Table 2-2: Optional Items ......................13 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................17...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Table 3-27: PS/2 Connector Pinouts ...................42 Table 3-28: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts (COM1,COM2) ..........43 Table 3-29: VGA Connector Pinouts ...................44 Table 3-30: DVI Connector Pinouts .....................45 Table 4-1: Jumpers ........................55 Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings ..............56...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Me n u s BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................71 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................73 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................73 BIOS Menu 4: Trusted Computing ....................74 BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration ....................75 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ....................76...
1.1 In tro d u c tio n Figure 1-1: IMB-H610 The IMB-H610 is a Micro-ATX motherboard. It accepts a LGA1155 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 quad/dual, Pentium® dual, Celeron® dual/single core processor and supports two 240-pin 1333/1066 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 16 GB.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.3 Be n e fits Some of the IMB-H610 motherboard benefits include: Powerful graphics with multiple monitors Staying connected with both wired LAN connections Speedy running of multiple programs and applications 1.4 Fe a tu re s...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.5 Co n n e c to rs The connectors on the IMB-H610 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors P a g e 4...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.6 Dim e n s io n s The main dimensions of the IMB-H610 are shown in the diagram below. Length: 244 mm Width: 244 mm Figure 1-3: IMB-H610 Dimensions (mm)
IMB-H610 Micro-ATX Motherboard 1. Data Flow Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram Page 6...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.8 Te c h n ic a l Sp e c ific a tio n s IMB-H610 technical specifications are listed below. Specification/Model IMB-H610 Form Factor Micro-ATX CPU Supported LGA1155 socket supports Intel®...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Specification/Model IMB-H610 One 20-pin header One 10-pin header Front Audio One 14-pin header Front Panel SMBus One 4-pin wafer One 4-pin wafer One 4-pin CPU fan connector Two 3-pin system fan connectors...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.1 An ti-s ta tic P re c a u tio n s WARNING! Static electricity can destroy certain electronics. Make sure to follow the ESD precautions to prevent damage to the product, and injury to the user.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.3 P a c kin g Lis t NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the IMB-H610 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Qu a n tity Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r Im a g e Quick Installation Guide Table 2-1: Packing List 2.4 Op tio n a l Ite m s...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r Im a g e LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 1U Chassis compatible, 65W (P/N: CF-1156D-RS) Quad-port RS-232 cable without bracket for IMB-H610B...
IMB-H610 Micro-ATX Motherboard 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 IMB-H610 Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers Page 15...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co n n e c to r Typ e La b e l System fan connectors 3-pin wafer SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2 TPM connector 20-pin header USB connectors 8-pin header USB45, USB67,...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The ATX power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Location Description Description +3.3 V +3.3V +5 V +5 V PWROK 5VSB +12 V +12 V +3.3V...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Battery holder CN Typ e : See Figure 3-3 CN Lo c a tio n : The battery connector is connected to the system battery. The battery provides power to the system clock to retain the time when power is turned off.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V FANIO1 Table 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 CP U P owe r Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-5: CPU Power Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V +12V Table 3-5: CPU Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.5 DDR3 DIMM S lo ts CN La b e l: CHA_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM1...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-7: Debug Port Connector Location Description Description RESET# CLOCK LPC_AD3 LPC_AD2 LPC_AD1 LPC_AD0 LPC_FRAME# Table 3-6: Debug Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 Dig ita l I/O Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-8: Digital I/O Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DGPO3 DGPO2 DGPO1 DGPO0 DGPI3 DGPI2 DGPI1 DGPI0 Table 3-7: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Fro n t P a n e l Au d io Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-9: Front Panel Audio Connector Location Description Description MIC_L MIC_R FP_AUO_DETECT LINE2_R F_SENCE LINE2_L Table 3-8: Front Panel Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 Fro n t P a n e l Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-10: Front Panel Connector Location FUNCTION DESCRIPTION FUNCTION DESCRIPTION ACPILED BEEP_PWR PWR_LED BUZZER PWRBTN_SW#_C PC_BEEP PWR_BTN IDELED RESET EXTRST- HDD_LED IDELED- Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 I2C Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-11: I2C Connector Location Description +5V_DUAL PCH_GP38_PU PCH_GP39_PU Table 3-10: I2C Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 P CIe P owe r Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-12: PCIe Power Location Description +12 V +5 V Table 3-11: PCIe Power Pinouts 3.2.12 P CIe x16 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX16...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-13: PCIe x16 Slot Location 3.2.13 P CIe x1 S lo ts CN La b e l: P CIEX1_S LOT1, P CIEX1_S LOT2, P CIEX1_S LOT3 PCIe x1 slot...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Each of these connectors provides RS-232 connections. Figure 3-17: Serial Port Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DCD3/5/6 DSR3/5/6 RXD3/5/6 RTS3/5/6 TXD3/5/6 CTS3/5/6 DTR3/5/6 RI3/5/6 Table 3-14: Serial Port Connector Pinouts (COM3, COM5, COM6) PIN NO.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DCD9 DSR9 RXD9 RTS9 TXD9 CTS9 DTR9 DCD10 DSR10 RXD10 RTS10 TXD10 CTS10 DTR10 RI10 Table 3-15: Serial Port Connector Pinouts (COM7-10) 3.2.17 S MBu s Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-18: SMBus Connector Location DESCRIPTION +5V_DUAL SMBCLK_RESUME SMBDATA_RESUME Table 3-16: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.18 S P I Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-19: SPI Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3V Table 3-17: SPI Connector Pinouts 3.2.19 S ys te m Fa n Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-20: System Fan Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION VCC12 Table 3-18: System Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 TP M Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd See Table 3-20, Table 3-21 and Table 3-22 CN P in o u ts : The USB connectors connect to USB devices. Each pin header provides two USB ports.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA10_N DATA11_P DATA10_P DATA11_N Table 3-22: USB Port Connector Pinouts (USB89) 3.3 Exte rn a l P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to r P a n e l The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd See Figure 3-23 CN Lo c a tio n : See Table 3-23 CN P in o u ts : The audio jacks connect to external audio devices. ...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DATA8_N DATA9_N DATA8_P DATA9_P Table 3-25: USB Connector Pinouts (USB01) DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DATA2_N DATA3_N DATA2_P DATA3_P Table 3-26: USB Connector Pinouts (USB23) 3.3.3 Ke yb o a rd /Mo u s e Co n n e c to r...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd See Figure 3-23 CN Lo c a tio n : See Table 3-29 and Table 3-30 CN P in o u ts : The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts a standard VGA input.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMB-H610. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMB-H610 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
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Turn all power to the IMB-H610 off: When working with the IMB-H610, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the IMB-H610 DO NOT: ...
Running a CPU without a cooling kit may also result in injury to the user. The CPU, CPU cooling kit and DIMM are the most critical components of the IMB-H610. If one of these component is not installed the IMB-H610 cannot run.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 1: Disengage the load lever by pressing the lever down and slightly outwards to clear the retention tab. Fully open the lever. See Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever S te p 2: Open the socket and remove the protective cover.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 4: Orientate the CPU properly. The contact array should be facing the CPU socket. Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the CPU edge on the S te p 5: CPU socket.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-4: Close the Socket LGA1155 Connect the 12 V power to the board. Connect the 12 V power from the power S te p 9: supply to the board.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink. The thermal paste between the CPU and the heat sink is important for optimum heat dissipation.
Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector S te p 5: on the IMB-H610. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades. 4.3.3 DIMM In s ta lla tio n To install a DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7.
Figure 4-8: Jumper Locations plastic clip from a jumper. The jumpers on the IMB-H610 must be set in accordance with the desired configuration before installation. The jumpers on the IMB-H610 are listed in Table 4-1. De s c rip tio n...
J u m p e r Lo c a tio n : If the IMB-H610 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd If the “CMOS Settings Wrong” message is displayed during the boot up process, the fault may be corrected by pressing the F1 to enter the CMOS Setup menu. Do one of the following: ...
This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.5.1 S ATA Drive Co n n e c tio n The IMB-H610 is shipped with four SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-12: SATA Drive Cable Connection Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end S te p 3: of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 4-13.
4.6.1 Au d io Co n n e c tio n The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMB-H610 to be connected to a stereo sound setup. Each jack supports both input and output. When connecting a device, the High Definition Audio utility will automatically detect input or output.
4.6.2 DVI Dis p la y De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-H610 has a single female DVI-I connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DVI-I connector is connected to a digital display device. To connect a digital display device to the IMB-H610, please follow the instructions below.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Insert the DVI-I connector. Once the connectors are properly aligned with the S te p 3: male connector, insert the male connector from the digital display device into the female connector on the IMB-H610.
4.6.4 P S /2 Ke yb o a rd a n d Mo u s e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-H610 has a dual PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The dual PS/2 connector is used to connect to a keyboard and mouse to the system. Follow the steps below to connect a keyboard and mouse to the IMB-H610.
4.6.5 S e ria l De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-H610 has two DB-9 male connectors on the external peripheral interface panel for serial devices. Follow the steps below to connect serial devices to the IMB-H610. S te p 1: Locate the DB-9 connector.
4.6.6 US B Co n n e c tio n The external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices. Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the IMB-H610. Locate the USB Series "A" receptacle connectors. The location of the USB S te p 1: Series "A"...
4.6.7 VGA Mo n ito r Co n n e c tio n The IMB-H610 has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the IMB-H610, please follow the instructions below.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-20: VGA Connector Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA S te p 4: monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.1 In tro d u c tio n The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ke y Fu n c tio n F2 key Load previous values. F3 key Load optimized defaults F4 key Save changes and Exit BIOS Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Ge ttin g He lp...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.2 Ma in The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: S ys te m Da te [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit > ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters > Trusted Computing > CPU Configuration >...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd ACP I S le e p Sta te [S 1 (CP U Sto p Clo c k)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd TPM S u p p o rt [Dis a b le ] Use the TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM. TPM support is disabled.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ac tive P ro c e s s o r Co re s [All] Use the Active Processor Cores option to configure the number of the active processor cores.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Min CPU Speed: Lists the minimum CPU processing speed. Processor Cores: Lists the number of the processor core Intel HT Technology: Indicates if Intel HT Technology is supported by the CPU.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.4 S ATA Co n fig u ra tio n Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Disables SATA devices. Disable IDE Mode Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device. AHCI Mode Configures SATA devices as AHCI device. EFAULT RAID Mode Configures SATA devices as RAID device.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel Trusted Execution Technology Configuration Intel TXT support only can be enabled/disabled if SMX is enabled. VT and VT-d support must also be enabled prior --------------------- : Select Screen...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd US B De vic e s The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system US B S u p p o rt [En a b le d ] Use the USB Support option to enable or disable USB support on the system.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.7 S u pe r IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.7.1 S e ria l P o rt n Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 11) to configure the serial port n.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the interrupt IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4 address is IRQ3,4 IO=2F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the interrupt...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IO=2C8h; IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.7.1.3 S e ria l P o rt 3 Co n fig u ra tio n ...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.7.1.4 S e ria l P o rt 4 Co n fig u ra tio n S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.7.1.5 S e ria l P o rt 5 Co n fig u ra tio n S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Disable the serial port Disabled Enabled Enable the serial port EFAULT Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status Smart FAN Configuration CPU Temperature :+50 C SYS Temperature :+44 C CPU FAN Speed :2189 RPM...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.8.1 FAN 1 Co n fig u ra tio n Use the FAN 1 Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure fan 1 temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ta rg e t Te m p . S e n s o r [CP U Te m p e ra tu re ] Use the Target Temp. Sensor option to set the target CPU temperature.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status SYS Smart Fan control [Auto by Duty-Cycle] Target Temp Sensor [CPU Temperature] Temperature Bound 1...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Sets the target temperature sensor to the System System Temperature Temperature setting. Te m p e ra tu re Bo u n d n Use the + or – key to change the fan Temperature Bound n value. Enter a decimal number between 0 and 127.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.9.1 S e ria l P o rt 7 Co n fig u ra tio n S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Enables the serial port to function in normal Normal EFAULT mode. Mode, Pusle Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, pulse 1.6 us at full duplex.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 IO=2C8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Serial Port I/O port address is 2B0h and the interrupt IO=2B0h; IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 IO=2B8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2B8h and the interrupt...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10 S e ria l P o rt Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 16) allows the console redirection options to be configured.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Disabled the console redirection function Disabled Enabled Enabled the console redirection function EFAULT Te rm in a l Typ e [VT-100+] Use the Terminal Type option to specify the remote terminal type.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover system automatically Auto Recovery Function [Disabled] within 10 min, when OS crashes.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.1 No rth b rid g e Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the Northbridge chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IGD Me m o ry [64 M] Use the IGD Memory option to specify the amount of system memory that can be used by the Internal graphics device.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 480 MB of memory used by internal graphics 480 M device 512 M 512 MB of memory used by internal graphics device P CI Exp re s s P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the PCI Express Port option to enable or disable the PCI Express port.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Status [OFF] Enabled/Disabled All USB controllers USB Controller [Enabled] On-Chip GbE Configuration GbE Controller [Enabled]...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Gb E P XE Bo o t [Dis a b le d ] Use the GbE PXE Boot option to enable or disable the boot option for GbE devices.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Disables Resume on Ring option Disabled Enabled Enables Resume on Ring option EFAULT Re s u m e o n P S /2 [En a b le d ] Use the Resume on PS/2 option to enable or disable resuming from PS/2 activation.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The onboard PCIe LAN controller is disabled Disabled Enabled The onboard PCIe LAN controller is ensabled EFAULT P CIe LAN P XE Bo o t [Dis a b le d ] Use the PCIe LAN PXE Boot option to enable or disable the boot option for the PCIe LAN PXE.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Configuration Select DVMT Mode used by Internal Graphics DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Device. If Fixed Mode...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IGD - Bo o t Typ e [AUTO] Use the IGD - Boot Type option to select the display device used by the system when it boots. For dual display support, select “Auto.” Configuration options are listed below.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Enables user to enter MEBx setup Enter MEBx Setup Un c o n fig u re AMT/ME [Dis a b le d ] Use the Unconfigure AMT/ME option to perform AMT/ME unconfigure without password operation.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be EFAULT enabled automatically when the computer system boots up. This allows the immediate use of the 10-key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description Set Setup Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after Discard Changes and Reset saving the changes.
Installation instructions are given below. 6.2 S o ftwa re In s ta lla tio n All the drivers for the IMB-H610 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen S te p 3: Click IMB-H610. A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 6-2). S te p 4: Figure 6-2: Available Drivers...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu. 6.3 Ch ips e t Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the chipset driver, please do the following.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen S te p 7: The license agreement in Figure 6-5 appears. Read the License Agreement. S te p 8: Click Yes to continue.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Read Me file in Figure 6-6 appears. S te p 10: Click Next to continue. S te p 11: Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-7.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations S te p 14: The Finish screen in Figure 6-8 appears. Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.S te p 0:...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.4 Gra p h ic s Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the Graphics driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Click “VGA”...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver License Agreement Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-11. S te p 8: S te p 9: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Finish screen in Figure 6-12 appears. S te p 10: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.S te p 0: S te p 11: Figure 6-12: Graphics Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.5 LAN Drive r In s ta lla tio n...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-13: LAN Driver Welcome Screen S te p 5: Click Next to continue. The Ready to Install the Program Screen in Figure 6-14 appears. S te p 6: Click Install to proceed with the installation.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Setup Status screen in Figure 6-15 appears. S te p 9: Figure 6-15: LAN Driver Setup Status Screen When the driver installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-16 appears.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.6 Au d io Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the audio driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Click “Audio”...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-18: Audio Driver Welcome Screen S te p 7: The audio driver installation begins. See Figure 6-19. Figure 6-19: Audio Driver Installation When the installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-20 appears.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Overview .........................71 Memory Information ......................71 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................72 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................72 ...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Segment n Speed (%) ......................91 Full Speed Count .........................91 CPU Smart Fan control [Auto by Duty-Cycle] ..............92 Target Temp. Sensor [CPU Temperature] .................92 Temperature Bound n ......................93 ...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PCIe LAN PXE Boot [Disabled] ..................109 PCIe USB3.0 Controller [Enabled] ..................109 PCIe x8 Slot [Enabled] .......................109 DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] ..................110 DVMT Memory [Maximum] ....................110 ...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.1 On e Ke y Re c o ve ry In tro d u c tio n The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.1.1 S ys te m Re q u ire m e n t NOTE: The recovery CD can only be used with IEI products. The software will fail to run and a warning message will appear when used on non-IEI hardware.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Specialized tools are required to change the partition size if the operating system is already installed. B.1.2 S u p p o rte d Op e ra tin g S ys te m The recovery CD is compatible with both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating system (OS).
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Installing unsupported OS versions may cause the recovery tool to fail. B.2 S e tu p P ro c e d u re fo r Win d ows Prior to using the recovery tool to backup or restore Windows system, a few setup procedures are required.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 4: Turn on the system. Press the <DELETE> key as soon as the system is turned on to enter the BIOS. S te p 5: boot device. (Boot Boot...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 3: The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below. Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu S te p 4: Press <5> then <Enter>. Figure B-4: Command Mode The command prompt window appears.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd system32>format F: /fs:ntfs /q /v:Recovery /y system32>exit Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands P a g e 141...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. S te p 6: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.4 Bu ild -u p Re c o ve ry P a rtitio n Put the recover CD in the optical drive. S te p 1: Start the system.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build-up a recovery partition. In this process, the partition which is created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.5 Cre a te Fa c to ry De fa u lt Im a g e NOTE: Before creating the factory default image, please configure the system to a factory default environment, including driver and application installations.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window S te p 4: Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-13). Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path S te p 5: Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in Figure B-15. S te p 6: Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-17 prompts, click High to make S te p 8: the image file smaller.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to S te p 9: continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-19).
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system. S t e p 0 : Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 S e tu p P ro c e d u re fo r Lin u x...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Please reserve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery images. Figure B-22: Partitions for Linux S te p 3: Create a recovery partition. Insert the recovery CD into the optical disk drive.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd recovery partition. After completing the system configuration, press any key to reboot the system. Eject the recovery CD. Figure B-23: System Configuration for Linux Access the recovery tool main menu by modifying the “menu.lst”. To first S te p 5: access the recovery tool main menu, the menu.lst must be modified.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 7: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-25) Figure B-25: Recovery Tool Menu Create a factory default image. Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section S te p 8: B.2.5 to create a factory default image.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-26: Recovery Tool Main Menu The recovery tool has several functions including: 1. Factory Restore: Restore the factory default image (iei.GHO) created in Section B.2.5. 2. Backup system: Create a system backup image (iei_user.GHO) which will be saved in the hidden partition.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.4.1 Fa c to ry Re s to re To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <1> and press <Enter> in the main menu.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.4.2 Ba c ku p S ys te m To backup the system, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.4.3 Re s to re Yo u r La s t Ba c ku p To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <3>...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.4.4 Ma n u a l To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.5 Oth e r In fo rm a tio n B.5.1 Us in g AHCI Mo d e o r ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Co n tro lle r...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional S te p 5: Device”. In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then S te p 6: press <Enter>.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 7: After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu. Continue to follow the setup procedure from Step 4 in Section B.2.2 Create Partitions to finish the whole setup process.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACP I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module. The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer. P OS T The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on.
D.1 In tro d u c tio n The DIO connector on the IMB-H610 is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd D.3.2 En a b le th e DIO Ou tpu t Fu n c tio n The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O output functions is listed below.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. EXAMP LE P ROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value...
IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The compatible items described here have been tested by the IEI R&D team and found to be compatible with the IMB-H610 F.1 Co m pa tib le Op e ra tin g S ys te m s The following operating systems have been successfully run on the IMB-H610.
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd G.1 Ha za rd o u s Ma te ria ls Dis c lo s u re Ta ble for IP B P ro d u c ts Ce rtifie d a s Ro HS Co m p lia n t Un d e r 2002/95/EC With o u t...
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IMB-H610 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd P a rt Na m e To xic o r Ha za rd o u s S u b s ta n c e s a n d Ele m e n ts...