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USER'S MANUAL 
       Of 
Intel H55 Express Chipset 
 Based 
M/B for Intel LGA 1156 Processors   
 
 
 
 
 
NO. G03-HI06-F 
Rev: 1.0 
Release date: February, 2010 
 
 
 
Trademark: 
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are 
 
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
                                                                                    
                    
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                        Environmental Protection Announcement    Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution  and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle.          iiii                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             TABLE OF CONTENT             ENVIROMENTAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION...............................................................iii  USER’S NOTICE .
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Environmental Safety Instruction     Avoid the dusty, humidity and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in  any area where it may b
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             USER’S NOTICE  COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER.  NO PART OF THIS  MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARES DESCRIBED I
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Chapter 1  Introduction of H55 Express Chipset Motherboards  1-1  Features of Motherboard  The H55 Express chipset based motherboard series are based on Intel H55 Express  chipset technol
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 the demands of the next generation computing. But if you insist to gain more system  performance with variety possibilities of the components you choose, please be  careful and make sure 
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 DIY Clear  This CMOS Buttons (CMOS1) is to facilitate the clear COMS process for power user  overclocking function. The user can easily clear or restore COMS settings by pressing  down th
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1-2  Specification   Spec Description  Design  ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 30.5x24.5cm  Chipset  Intel H55 Express Chipset   Intel LGA 1156 socket Intel®  Core™ i7 Quad Processo
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1-3  Performance List  The following performance data list is the testing result of some popular benchmark  testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no respon
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1-4 Layout Diagram       VGA Connector   Line-IN  ESATA  RJ-45 LAN  PS/2 Mouse  RS-OUT  Coaxial  Connector   HDMI  Line-OUT  SPDIF_OUT  Connector  )  CS-OUT  PS/2 Keyboard  Connector   SS
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Jumpers  Jumper Name Description   JBAT CMOS RAM Clear 2-pin Block  JP11 KB/MS Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block  JP2 USB Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block  JP6/JP7/JP8/JP9 PE1/MI
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Chapter 2  Hardware Installation  WARNING! Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or  other system components.  Failure to do so may cause severe  damage to both your
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (2) KB/MS Power on Function Enabled/Disabled: JP11    JP11 JP11  2-3 Closed KB/MS Power ON Enabled  1-2 Closed KB/MS Power ON Disable (Default)     Keyboard/Mouse Power On Setting        
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2-3  Installing CPU   2-3-1 Glossary  Chipset (or core logic) - two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces  between the system processor, RAM, I/O devises, and adapter c
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 has a corner pin for two of the four corners, the CPU will only fit in the orientation as  shown.  When you install the CPU into the LGA 1156 socket, there’s no force required CPU  insert
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Motherboard                                    3. Press down two fasteners down in the 4. Turn over the motherboard carefully to  oblique crossing direction as shown above.  make sure the
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Install DDR SDRAM modules to your motherboard is not difficult, you can refer to  figure below to see how to install DDRIII 1066/DDRIII 1333 SDRAM module.  DIMM1 & DIMM3: Dual Channel 1  
                    
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4 * 9 Communications Port (COM1)  5 * 6 Sound Card (sometimes LPT2)  6 * 11 Floppy Disk Controller  7 * 7 Printer Port (LPT1)  8 N/A System CMOS/Real Time Clock  9 * 10 ACPI Mode when ena