Desktop Board DH61SKCH may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current
characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Specification Update.
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Order Number: G37720-001 ® The Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Specification Update.
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Current characterized errata are available on request. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to obtain the latest specifications before placing your product order.
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Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DH61SKCH Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G35198-001 SKH6110H.86A.0009 1, 2 Notes: The AA number is found on a small label on the component side of the board. The H61 PCH used on this AA revision consists of the following component:...
DH61SKCH. It describes the standard product and available manufacturing options. Intended Audience The TPS is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of information. It is specifically not intended for general audiences.
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Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation Used after a signal name to identify an active-low signal (such as USBP0#) Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GB/s Gigabytes per second Gbit Gigabit (1, 073,741,824 bits) Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Kbit Kilobit (1024 bits)
Product Description Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Mini-ITX (6.70 inches by 6.70 inches [164.15 millimeters by 164.15 millimeters]) ® ® ® ® ®...
Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components of Intel Desktop DH61SKCH. Figure 1. Major Board Components...
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Table 2. Board Components Shown in Figure 1 Item/callout from Figure 1 Description Back panel connectors Clear CMOS button Intel H61 PCH Front panel USB 3.0 connector Front panel USB 2.0 header Front panel USB 2.0 header Serial ATA connectors Chassis fan header...
Technical Reference Connectors, Headers, and Jumpers This section describes the board’s connectors, headers, and jumpers. 2.1.1 Component-side Headers and Connectors Figure 2 shows the location of the component-side headers and connectors. Figure 2. Component-side Connectors and Headers...
Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Technical Product Specification Table 3 lists the connectors and headers identified in Figure 2. Table 3. Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 2 Item/callout in Figure 2 Description Front panel USB 3.0 connector Front panel USB 2.0 header Front panel USB 2.0 header...
Technical Reference Table 6. Chassis Fan Header Signal Name Ground +12 V Sense Control Table 7. Processor Fan Header Signal Name Ground +12 V Sense Control Table 8. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Name Signal Name MIC2(L) MIC(R) ACZ-DET# Front Audio(R) Reserved FAVDIO-JD KEY (no pin)
Technical Reference Mechanical Considerations 2.2.1 Form Factor The board is designed to fit into a Mini ITX or microATX-form-factor chassis. Figure 5 illustrates the mechanical form factor of the board. Dimensions are given in inches [millimeters]. The outer dimensions are 6.70 inches by 6.7 inches [164.15 millimeters by 164.15 millimeters].
Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Technical Product Specification Electrical Considerations 2.3.1 Power Supply Considerations CAUTION The +5 V standby line from the power supply must be capable of providing adequate +5 V standby current. Failure to do so can damage the power supply. The total amount of standby current required depends on the wake devices supported and manufacturing options.
CAUTION All responsibility for determining the adequacy of any thermal or system design remains solely with the reader. Intel makes no warranties or representations that merely following the instructions presented in this document will result in a system with adequate thermal performance.
Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH Technical Product Specification ACPI Wake-up Devices and Events Table 19 lists the devices or specific events that can wake the computer from specific states. Table 19. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake up the computer…...
3.1.1.2 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.
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 DH61SKCH is shown in Figure 6. Figure 6. Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH China RoHS Material Self...
Regulatory Compliance and Battery Disposal Information Intel Desktop Board DH61SKCH also includes the China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Logo shown below: The Environmental Friendly Usage Period (EFUP) for Intel Desktop Boards has been determined to be 10 years. Battery Disposal Information CAUTION Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.