ECX H61H2-A2 Deluxe Manual - Introduction

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Introducing the Motherboard

Chapter 1

Introducing the Motherboard

Introduction

Thank you for choosing H61H2-A2/H61H2-A2 Deluxe motherboard. This

motherboard is a high performance, enhanced-function motherboard designed to

support the LGA1155 socket for latest Intel

®

 Core

TM

 Family/ Pentium

® 

/ Celeron

®

processors

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This motherboard is based on Intel

® 

H61 Chipset for best desktop platform solution.

H61 is a single-chip, highly integrated, high performance Hyper-Threading periph-

eral controller, unmatched by any other single chip-device controller. This

motherboard supports up to 16 GB of system memory with dual channel DDR3

1333/1066 SDRAM. Two PCI slots are supported, fully compliant with PCI rev 2.2

specification at 33MHz. High resolution graphics via PCI Express x16 slot, intended

for Graphics Interface. In addition, two PCI Express x1 slots are supported. It

integrates USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 interface, supporting up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four

USB 2.0 ports and two USB 2.0 headers support additional four USB 2.0 ports) and

two USB 3.0 ports at rear panel. The gray USB 2.0 header provides EZ charger

technology, please refer to Front Panel USB 2.0 Headers section in chapter 2 headers

for more details.

The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel,

including one PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard connectors, one LAN port, four USB

2.0 ports and two USB 3.0 ports, one DVI port (Optional), one HDMI port

(Optional), one VGA port (Optional)

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, and audio jacks for microphone, line-in

and 6-ch line-out.

*1

 When accommodating Intel 3

rd

Generation CPU, the PCI Express 16X

slot can run at Gen3 speed, which accelerates on 32GB/s rate that effectively

delivers double of PCI Express Gen2 speed.

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Please refer the actual motherboard as standard.