SIMB-A21 Intel® H61 ATX Motherboard (LGA1155 socket for Intel®
Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 Processors)
Startup Manual
Packing List
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following items have been shipped:
1. 1 x SIMB-A21 ATX Motherboard
2. 1 x CD ROM per carton, which contains Drivers
3. 1 x SATA cable kit (SATA/Power)
4. 1 x I/O Shield
5. 1 x Startup Manual per carton
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please con-
tact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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This manual is for the SIMB-A21 Series.
Part No. 20060A2110
Print in China
Specifications
System
• CPU: LGA1155 socket for Intel Sandy Bridge Processor,
Intel Core i7-2600 3.4 GHz, Intel Core i5-2400 3.1 GHz,
Intel Core i3-2120 3.3 GHz, Pentium G850 2.9 GHz,
Celeron G540 2.5 GHz
• FSB: 1333 /1066 MHz
• BIOS: AMI 32 Mb SPI BIOS
• System Chipset: Intel H61
• I/O Chipset: Nuvoton NCT6776F
• Memory: Two 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 8 GB
Dual Channel DDR3 1333/1066 SDRAM
* Based on OS limits, when using the memory over 4 GB;
capacity under 32-bit OS, system will only recognize less
than 3 GB. 64-bit OS will not have this limitation.
• Watchdog Timer: Reset: 1 sec. ~ 255 min. and 1 sec. or
1 min./step
• H/W Status Monitor: Monitoring temperatures, voltages,
and cooling fan status. Auto throttling control when CPU
overheat
• Expansion Slots: 1 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express
x1, 4 x PCI (PCI Rev. 2.3 compliant)
• DIO: 8-bit
• S3 / S4: Yes
• TPM: 2 x10 Pin header
• Wake up on LAN or Ring: LAN (PME / RPL)
• Smart Fan Control: Yes
Display
• Chipset: Integrated HD Graphics 2000
• Max. Resolution: 2048 x 1536 bpp (@ 75Hz)
• VGA: Yes , Integrated Graphics
• LVDS / DVI / HDMI: Through ADD2 LVDS Card
• Secondary VGA: Yes, through ADD2 card
Audio
• Audio Codec: Realtek, ALC892, 5.1 HD Audio
• Audio Interface: Mic in, Line in, Line out
Ethernet
• LAN1: RTL8111E Gigabit LAN
• LAN2: RTL8111E Gigabit LAN
1st Edition
July 2012
SIMB-A21 Startup Manual 1