Contents

1 Desktop Board Features

 

Supported Operating Systems

11

Desktop Board Components

12

Processor

14

System Memory

15

Memory Configurations

16

Intel® X79 Express Chipset

17

USB Support

17

USB 3.0

17

USB 2.0

17

Serial ATA

17

Audio Subsystem

18

LAN Subsystem

18

Legacy I/O

19

Expandability

19

BIOS

20

Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration

20

PCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration

20

Security Passwords

20

Back to BIOS Button

21

Hardware Management

21

Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control

21

Chassis Intrusion

22

Power Management

22

Software Support

22

ACPI

22

Hardware Support

22

Power Connectors

22

Fan Headers

23

LAN Wake Capabilities

23

Instantly Available PC Technology

23

+5 V Standby Power Indicator

24

Wake from USB

25

PME# Signal Wake-up Support

25

WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support

25

Wake from Consumer IR

25

Onboard System Control Switches

25

Power Switch

26

Reset Switch

26

System Initialization/Board Status LEDs

27

System Initialization LEDs

28

Status LEDs

29

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

29

Speaker

29

Battery

30

Real-Time Clock

30

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