Intel X58, ICH10R user manual Layout Diagram, CMOS2

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Layout Diagram

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RJ-45

 

Ports

Line IN

 

 

ESATA

 

Connectors

 

(Blue)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CEN/BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS/2Mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Black)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Green)

CMOS2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line OUT (Green)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surrback

PS/2 Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purple

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround (Gray)

 

SPDIF-OUT1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC-IN

 

 

 

 

 

USB connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pink

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KB/MS Power On Jumper (JP1)

PS2 KB/Mouse Port

Coaxial S/PDIF out.

ATX 12V Power Conn.

CMOS2

DDR3 1600 DIMMs

E-SATA Ports over USB Ports

RJ45 Ports

 

 

 

 

 

LGA 1366 CPU Socket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Over USB Ports

 

 

 

USB Power On Jumper (JP3)

 

 

 

ATX Power Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU FAN

 

 

 

 

Audio Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RTL8111C

 

 

Intel X58 Express

 

 

 

 

Gigabit LAN Chips

 

 

 

Chipset

Intel

SYS FAN2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ICH10R

 

PCI-E 2.0 x16 @ 16 lane

 

8Mbit SPI Flash ROM BIOS

Chipset

 

(PE1, PE4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI-E2.0 x4 slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial-ATA2 Connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(D-SATA1, D-SATA2,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear CMOS (JBAT)

D-SATA3)

PCI-E 2.0 x16 @ 8 lane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYS FAN1

 

(PE3, PE5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset Button

 

 

 

 

 

IR Header

 

 

 

 

 

32-bit PCI Slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power on Button

8-CH Azalia Audio Codec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMS1 Button

HDMI-SPDIF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker Headers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Panel Audio Header

 

 

Serial Port Header

USB

 

headers Front Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy Connector

ATA 133 IDE

 

 

 

Header

 

 

 

 

 

CD Audio In

Connector

 

 

 

 

USB Power On Jumper (JP4)

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Contents Intel X58 Express Chipset Intel ICH10R Chipset Based Environmental Protection Announcement Table of Content Iii Safety Environmental InstructionReversion Revision History Date First Edition Feb Manual Revision InformationChapter Features of MotherboardSpecial Features of motherboard DIY Clear LGA DesignChipset CPU SocketPerformance List Test ConfigurationCMOS2 Layout DiagramJumper Name Description Cmos RAM Clear 3-pin JBAT1 Hardware installation StepsChecking Motherboard’s Jumper Setting USB Power On function Enabled/Disabled JP3/JP4 Keyboard function Enabled/Disabled JP1About Intel LGA 1366 CPU Make sure it is moved upwards LGA 1366 CPU Installation GuidePin-1 Indicator Intel Reference Thermal Solution Assembly Installation Tips: Installing MemoryPriority Standard function Expansion CardsPCI Express Slot Installing the CrossFire Bridge Card Page ATX 12V Power Connector 8-pin block ATX12V1 Connectors, HeadersPower Connector 24-pin block ATXPWR1 7Floppy drive Connector 34-pin block FLOPPY1 PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connector KB1USB Port connector USB port from CN1, CN2 and UL1, UL2 LAN Port connector RJ-45 LAN port from UL1, UL2IDE Connector 40-pin block IDE1 Headers CD Audio-In Headers 4-pin CDIN1 Power switch PWR BTN8FAN Headers SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2 3-pin, CPUFAN1 4-pin Spdif Out header Hdmispdif IR infrared module Headers 5-pin IR1Beep Meaning Starting Up Your ComputerGetting Help Entering SetupPress Del to enter Setup Main Menu Standard Bios Features Advanced Bios Feature Integrated Peripherals Advanced Chipset FeaturesAtapi 80 Pin Cable Detect Host & Device Host Device Power On by keyboardHard Disk Write Protection IDE Detect Time OutSecUSB Configuration Power Management Features Miscellaneous Control Health Function Smart FAN ConfigurationSmart FAN Configurations FAN1 Mode Setting PC Health StatusBios Security Features Power User Overclock SettingSave Changes and Exit / Discard and Exit Load Optimized Defaults/ Load Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe Defaults From Magic Install Menu you may make 10 selections Driver & Free Program InstallationINF Install Intel X58 Chipset System Driver Sound Install ALC888 HD Audio Codec Driver RAID Install Jmicron RAID Driver LAN Install Realtek Gigabit Ethernet NIC DriverNorton Install Norton Internet Security 6PC-HEALTH Install MyGuard Hardware Monitor Utility Raiddisk Install Jmicron X32 RAID DiskAhci Install Intel Ahci Driver Step How to Update BiosIntel Platform RAID Function Installation How to make a RAID driver diskette? Pro Magic Plus Function Introduction System Requirements 12 G.P.I. Function LED Display

X58, ICH10R specifications

The Intel ICH10R and X58 chipset combination represents a significant advancement in motherboard technology, forming a critical backbone for high-performance computing. Highlighted for their versatility and expanded connectivity options, these components were instrumental in catering to the growing demands of power users and gamers alike.

The Intel ICH10R, or I/O Controller Hub, is distinguished by its support for advanced RAID configurations, specifically RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10. This feature allows users to enhance data redundancy and performance, making it a preferred choice for data-intensive applications. With a total of six SATA II ports, the ICH10R ensures extensive storage options for modern setups, enabling users to connect multiple hard drives and SSDs for superior performance and speed. Additionally, the ICH10R includes support for AHCI, which allows for advanced features like Native Command Queuing, improving overall storage efficiency.

On the other hand, the Intel X58 chipset was designed to support Intel's Core i7 processors, which utilize the LGA 1366 socket. This architecture offered a marked increase in memory bandwidth and efficiency, as it supports Triple Channel DDR3 memory. This allows for substantial memory throughput, essential for memory-heavy tasks like video editing, gaming, and scientific simulations. The X58 also supports up to 24 GB of RAM, accommodating the needs of even the most demanding users.

A notable feature of the X58 chipset is its ability to support multiple graphics cards through NVIDIA's SLI and AMD's CrossFire technologies, offering users the flexibility to create powerful multi-GPU setups. This capability enhances visual performance and image rendering, making it ideal for gaming enthusiasts seeking maximum frame rates.

Further enhancing the X58's utility are its numerous connectivity options, including USB 2.0 and support for PCI Express 2.0 lanes, allowing for a wide range of expansion cards. The chipset also integrates robust power management features, which help optimize energy consumption and ensure system stability under load.

In summary, the Intel ICH10R and X58 chipset combination provides an impressive array of features, technologies, and characteristics tailored for high-performance computing environments. With their support for RAID, advanced memory configurations, and multi-GPU setups, they remain a noteworthy choice for gamers and professionals seeking a powerful and flexible computing solution.