Intel BOXDH55HC manual Regulatory Compliance, Contents

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Contents

A

Error Messages and Indicators

 

 

BIOS Error Codes

67

 

BIOS Error Messages

68

B

Regulatory Compliance

 

 

Safety Standards

69

 

 

Place Battery Marking

69

 

European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement

70

 

Product Ecology Statements

71

 

 

Recycling Considerations

71

 

 

Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board

74

 

 

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

75

 

 

EU RoHS

75

 

 

China RoHS

76

 

EMC Regulations

78

 

 

Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance

79

 

Product Certifications

80

 

 

Board-Level Certification Markings

80

 

 

Chassis and Component Certifications

81

Figures

 

 

1.

Intel Desktop Board DH55HC Components

12

 

2.

LAN Connector LEDs

18

 

3.

Location of the Standby Power Indicator

23

 

4.

Installing the I/O Shield

29

 

5.

Intel Desktop Board DH55HC Mounting Screw Hole Locations

30

 

6.

Unlatch the Socket Lever

31

 

7.

Lift the Load Plate

32

 

8.

Remove the Socket Cover

33

 

9.

Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover

34

 

10.

Install the Processor

34

 

11.

Lower the Load Plate

35

 

12.

Secure the Load Plate in Place

35

 

13.

Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Power Cable to the Processor

 

 

 

Fan Header

36

 

14.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs

37

 

15.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs

38

 

16.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs

38

 

17.

Use DDR3 DIMMs

39

 

18.

Installing a DIMM

40

 

19.

Installing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card

42

 

20.

Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card

43

 

21.

Connecting a Serial ATA Cable

44

 

22.

Installing an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or Compatible Device)

45

 

23.

Internal Headers

46

 

24.

Back Panel Audio Connectors

52

 

25.

Location of the Chassis Fan Headers

53

 

26.

Connecting Power Supply Cables

54

 

27.

Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

55

 

28.

Removing the Battery

62

 

29.

Intel Desktop Board DH55HC China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table

77

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Contents Intel Desktop Board DH55HC Product Guide Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement FCC Declaration of ConformityDisclaimer Conventions Intended AudienceUse Only for Intended Applications Document OrganizationIntel Desktop Board DH55HC Product Guide TerminologyTerm Description Contents Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Regulatory Compliance ContentsTables Processor Feature SummaryInstantly Available PeripheralInterfaces LAN SupportSupported Operating Systems Desktop Board FeaturesIntel Desktop Board DH55HC Components Desktop Board ComponentsLabel Description Intel H55 Express Chipset ProcessorOnline Support Analog Display VGA Main MemoryGraphics Subsystem Integrated GraphicsHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface* Hdmi PCI Express* x16 GraphicsDigital Visual Interface DVI-D LAN Subsystem Audio SubsystemSerial ATA Support USB 2.0 SupportLED Color LED State Indicates Legacy I/O Serial ATA Auto ConfigurationPCI*/PCI Express Auto Configuration ExpandabilityFan Monitoring Security PasswordsHardware Management Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed ControlSoftware Support Power ManagementPower Connectors Chassis IntrusionLAN Wake Capabilities Fan HeadersInstantly Available PC Technology Location of the Standby Power Indicator +5 V Standby Power Indicator LEDEnergy STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance Real-Time Clock Subsystem SpeakerIntel Desktop Board DH55HC Product Guide Before You Begin Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsPrevent Power Supply Overload Installation PrecautionsObserve Safety and Regulatory Requirements Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing the I/O ShieldIntel Desktop Board DH55HC Mounting Screw Hole Locations Installing and Removing the Desktop BoardInstalling a Processor Installing and Removing a ProcessorLift the Load Plate Remove the Socket Cover Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover Lower the Load Plate Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Installing a Processor Fan Heat SinkRemoving the Processor Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installing and Removing System MemoryTwo or Four DIMMs Three DIMMs Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMsUse DDR3 DIMMs Installing DIMMsInstalling a Dimm Installing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing and Removing PCI Express x16 Graphics CardsRemoving DIMMs Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing a PCI Express x16 Graphics CardRemoving a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Connecting a Serial ATA Cable Connecting Serial ATA Sata CablesInstalling and Replacing Desktop Board Components Internal Headers Connecting to the Internal HeadersInternal Mono Speaker Header Front Panel Audio Signal Names for Intel HD AudioFront Panel Audio Header Signal Names for AC ’97 Audio Front Panel Audio HeaderParallel Port Header Pdif Header Signal NamesPdif Header Parallel Port HeaderChassis Intrusion Header Alternate Front Panel Power LED HeaderIntel Rpat Header Front Panel USB 2.0 Headers Front Panel Header Signal NamesUSB 2.0 Header Signal Names Front Panel HeaderSerial Header Pin Signal Name RXD# Receive DataSerial Port Header Back Panel Audio Connectors Connecting to the Audio SystemConnecting Chassis Fan Cables Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply CablesConnecting Power Supply Cables Connecting Power Supply CablesLocation of the Bios Configuration Jumper Block Setting the Bios Configuration JumperJumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes Clearing PasswordsJumper Setting Mode Description Précaution Replacing the BatteryViktigt Προσοχή Внимание Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing the Battery Updating the Bios Obtaining the Bios Update File Updating the Bios Updating the Bios with the ISO Image Bios Update FileRecovering the Bios Updating the Bios with the Iflash Memory Update UtilityBios Beep Codes Bios Error CodesType Pattern Frequency/Comments Error Message Explanation Bios Error MessagesFront-panel Power LED Blink Codes Bios Error MessagesRegulation Title Safety StandardsPlace Battery Marking Safety StandardsEuropean Union Declaration of Conformity Statement Recycling Considerations Product Ecology StatementsRegulatory Compliance Malay DeutschEspañol FrançaisRussian PortugueseTürkçe Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board Description Mark Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHSEU RoHS Lead-Free Second Level Interconnect MarksChina RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark China RoHSRegulatory Compliance EMC Regulations EMC RegulationsRegulation Class B Title Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Compliance Board-Level Certification Markings Product CertificationsProduct Certification Markings Europe Chassis and Component CertificationsIntel Desktop Board DH55HC Product Guide

BOXDH55HC specifications

The Intel BOXDH55HC motherboard is a versatile option catering to users seeking a reliable platform for their computing needs. Designed for the Intel LGA 1156 socket, it supports a range of Intel processors, including the Core i7, Core i5, and Core i3 series, making it suitable for both casual users and enthusiasts who require enhanced performance for gaming or content creation.

One of the most notable features of the Intel BOXDH55HC is its support for Intel's Turbo Boost Technology. This technology enables the processor to automatically increase its clock speed for improved performance during demanding tasks, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient workload management. Paired with Intel's Hyper-Threading Technology, users can experience an up to 8-thread performance from a quad-core processor, significantly enhancing productivity in multithreaded applications.

In terms of memory, the motherboard supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 RAM across four DIMM slots. With support for speeds of up to 1333 MHz, users benefit from improved boot times and faster application loading. The inclusion of Intel's Memory Technology further enhances the memory's reliability and performance, making it an ideal choice for various computing tasks.

The Intel BOXDH55HC also boasts an extensive set of connectivity options. It features multiple SATA 3.0 ports, allowing for high-speed data transfer rates with compatible SSDs and HDDs. Additionally, the motherboard includes USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals, such as external storage devices, printers, and other accessories. This makes it easy to expand storage and connectivity options for any user.

Graphics capabilities are enhanced with support for Intel HD Graphics, which offers integrated graphics solutions without the need for a dedicated graphics card. This is particularly beneficial for users looking for an energy-efficient system for general tasks, video playback, and light gaming.

For users concerned about system stability, the Intel BOXDH55HC comes equipped with Intel's advanced power management features, ensuring efficient power usage while maintaining system responsiveness. It also supports Intel's Anti-Theft Technology, providing an added layer of security by allowing users to remotely lock their systems in case of theft or loss.

Overall, the Intel BOXDH55HC is an excellent choice for those looking to build a reliable and efficient computing system. With its combination of performance-enhancing technologies, extensive connectivity options, and security features, it effectively meets the needs of both casual users and professionals alike.