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Intel® Desktop Board DH57JG
Product Guide
Order Number: E78889-003
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Revision History Revision Revision History Date ® -001 First release of the Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide January 2010 ® -002 Second release of the Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide March 2010 ® -003 Third release of the Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide July 2010 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
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Preface This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS ® update, and regulatory requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH57JG. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in homes, offices, schools,
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mb Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv
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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems..............................................................................11 Desktop Board Components.................................................................................12 Processor..........................................................................................................14 ® Intel H57 Express Chipset .................................................................................15 Main Memory.
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin ...............................................................................................27 Installation Precautions.......................................................................................28 Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements..............................
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Contents B Regulatory Compliance Safety Standards ...............................................................................................65 Place Battery Marking .................................................................................65 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement..............................................66 Product Ecology Statements ................................................................................67 Recycling Considerations ......
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary.......................................................................................... 9 2. Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Components........................................................13 3. HDMI Port Status Conditions ..........................................................................16 4. DVI Port Status Conditions.............................................................................17 5. Audio Jack Retas
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1 Desktop Board Features ® This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel Desktop Board DH57JG. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board. Table 1. Feature Summary Mini-ITX (170.18 millimeters [6.7 inches] x 170.18 millimeters Form Factor [6.7 inches]) ® ® ® • Intel Core™ i5-600 series, Intel Core™ i3, and Intel Pentium Processor processors in an LGA1156 socket: ® ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel HD Graphics) ― External graphics inte
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: Peripheral Interfaces ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six front panel ports are implemented with three dual-port internal headers • Four internal Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports • One external SATA (eSATA) 3.0 Gb/s port • One serial port header ® LAN Support Intel 82578DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller including an RJ-45 back pan
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Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems The Desktop Board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* 7 Ultimate 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 32-bit ed
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH57JG. Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Components 12
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Desktop Board Features Table 2. Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Components Label Description A Back panel connectors B Front panel USB 2.0 header C Front panel header D Chassis intrusion header E Alternate front panel power LED header F BIOS configuration jumper block G Serial ATA connectors (4) H Front panel USB 2.0 header I Front panel USB 2.0 header J Chassis fan header K Main power connector (2 x 12 pin) L Processor fan header M Standby power indicator LED N Channel A DIMM 0 s
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Online Support For more information on Intel Desktop Board DH57JG consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DH57JG http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH57JG/ index.htm • Desktop Board Support http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ DH57JG • Available configurations for Intel http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DH57JG/ Desktop Board DH57JG index.htm • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com
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Desktop Board Features ® Intel H57 Express Chipset The Intel H57 Express Chipset, consisting of the Intel H57 Platform Controller Hub (PCH), provides interfaces to the processor and the USB, SATA, LPC, audio, network, display, and PCI Express x1 interfaces. The Intel H57 PCH is a centralized controller for the board’s I/O paths. Main Memory NOTE ® To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with DIMMs that support the
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel HD Graphics or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card. Integrated Graphics ® The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel Flexible Display Interface (FDI) for processors with Intel HD Graphics. ® Intel HD Graphics The Intel HD Graphics controller features the following: • 3D Features ⎯ DirectX10* and OpenGL* 2.1 compliant ⎯ Shader Model 4.0 • Video ⎯
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Desktop Board Features Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I) The DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). The DVI port is compliant with the DVI 1.0 specification. The DVI analog output can be converted to VGA using a DVI- VGA converter. Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the DVI port will behave as described in Table 4. Table 4. DVI Port Status Conditions DVI Digital (D
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through a Realtek ALC889 audio codec as well as through the HDMI interface. The Realtek ALC889-based audio subsystem provides the following features: • Advanced jack sense for the back panel audio connectors that enables the audio codec to recognize the device that is connected to an audio port • Stereo input and output via back panel connectors • Headphone and Mic in functions for fr
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Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel 82578DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs LAN software and drivers are available at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2). These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN as shown in Table 6. Figure 2. LAN Connector LEDs Table 6. LAN Connector LEDs LED LED Color LE
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Intel Desktop Board DH57JG Product Guide Serial ATA Support The board provides four internal SATA connectors and one back panel eSATA connector which support one storage device per connector. Expandability Intel Desktop Board DH57JG provides one PCI Express 2.0 x16 connector for system expansion. Legacy I/O The board’s Legacy I/O Controller provides the following legacy features: • One serial port header • Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI Convention
