Intel DH55HC Product Guide

Intel Desktop Board DH55HC Product Guide
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5. Remove the processor from its protective cover. Hold the processor only at the
edges, being careful not to touch the bottom of the processor (see Figure 9).
NOTE
Do not discard the processor cover. Always replace the processor cover if you
remove the processor from the socket.
Figure 9. Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover
6. Hold the processor with your thumb and index finger oriented as shown in
Figure 10 to align your fingers with the socket finger cutou
ts. Make sure that the
processor Pin 1 indicator (gold triangle) is aligned with the Pin 1 chamfer on the
socket (Figure 10, B) and that the notches on the processo
r align with the pos
ts on
the socket (Figure 10, C). Lower the processor straight
down without tilting or
sliding it in the socket (Figure 10, A).
Figure 10. Install the Processor

Intel DH55HC Specifications

General

Form Factor	MicroATX
Socket	LGA 1156
Memory Type	DDR3
Memory Slots	4
Max Memory	16 GB
PCI Express x16	1
PCIe 2.0 x1 Slots	2
PCI Slots	1
VGA	1
DVI-D	1
HDMI	1
Audio Codec	Realtek ALC888S
Chipset	Intel H55 Express
Memory Standard	DDR3 1333/1066
SATA Ports	6
USB Ports	12 x USB 2.0
Audio	Realtek ALC888S
LAN	Intel 82578DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller