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  • Intel D945GBO | English Product Guide - Page 1
    Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Order Number: D21839-002
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    Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Date November 2005 May 2006 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
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    Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel desktop boards are
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    Contents • Intel Desktop Board D945GBO • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • One diskette drive cable • One VGA port cover • Quick Reference poster • Configuration and battery caution statement label • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer
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    Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor...13 Main Memory ...14 Intel® 945G Express Chipset 15 Graphics Subsystem ...15 Audio Subsystem ...15 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN Subsystem ...16 LAN Subsystem Software 16 RJ-45 LAN
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    ntel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 28 Installing a Processor 28 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 31 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 31 Removing the Processor 31 Installing and Removing Memory 32 Installing DIMMs...34 Removing DIMMs
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    37 19. Connecting a Serial ATA Cable 38 20. Internal Headers ...39 21. Location of Fan Headers 42 22. Connecting Power Supply Cables 43 23. Location of Other Connectors on Desktop Board D945GBO 44 24. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper 45 25. Removing the Battery 51 26. F2 Key ...53 vii
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    Board D945GBO Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary ...9 2. Desktop Board D945GBO Components 12 3. Power Supply Requirements 13 4. Desktop Board D945GBO Memory Configurations 14 5. RJ-45 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Connector LEDs 17 6. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel
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    of Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the desktop board. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factors Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces MicroBTX (10.5-inches x 10.4-inches) Support for an Intel® processor
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    fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links: For more information about desktop board D945GBO, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported
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    Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on desktop board D945GBO. IEEE 1394a Line In A S R Q Optical Line Out (Toslink) B CD E F IntelR 82801 G (ICH7DH) Channel B DIMM 0 Channel B DIMM 1 H IntelR 82945G (GMCH) I Channel A DIMM 0 Channel A DIMM 1 J P O N M LK
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    information about: • Desktop board D945GBO http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/design
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    and must be purchased separately. The supported processors list for desktop board D945GBO is located on the web at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Related Links: Go to the following links or pages for more information about: • Instructions on installing or upgrading the
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your memory modules do not support SPD, you will see a
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    Accelerator 950 • PCI Express x16 connector for graphics expansion Audio Subsystem Desktop board D945GBO includes a flexible 8-channel audio subsystem based on an Intel® High Definition Audio interface: The audio subsystem features: • Intel® 82801GH I/O Controller Hub (ICH7DH) • SigmaTel STAC9223D
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Related Links: Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Installing the front panel audio solution, page 40 in Chapter 2 Input/Output (I/O) Controller
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    cable that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. The desktop board supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports via the ICH7DH; four ports routed to 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Expandability The desktop board supports the following: • One PCI Express x16 add-in card • One PCI Express x1 add-in card • Two PCI add-in cards Related Links: For information about installing a PCI Express x16 card, see page 36 in Chapter 2. BIOS The BIOS
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    Desktop Board Features Related Links: For instructions on resetting the password, see Clearing Passwords on page 46. Chassis Intrusion The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Intel® boxed processors. Disabling the chassis fan speed control results in chassis fans always operating at full speed. The chassis fan speed control feature should be disabled if a self-controlled chassis fan is attached to any controlled chassis fan
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    RAM and the clock current when the computer is turned off. Go to page 47 for instructions on how to replace the battery. Real-Time Clock The desktop board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. The battery on the desktop board keeps the clock current when the computer is turned off. 21
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    desktop board • Install and remove a processor and memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card • Connect the IDE and Serial ATA cables • Connect internal headers • Connect fan and power cables • Locate other connectors • Set the BIOS . Some circuitry on the board can continue to operate even
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Follow these guidelines before you begin: • Always follow instruct you to refer computer servicing to qualified technical personnel. Installation Instructions NOTE Follow these guidelines to meet safety and regulatory requirements when installing this board
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    The Industry Canada statement at the front of this product guide demonstrates compliance with Canadian EMC regulations. Prevent Power Supply environmental regulations. There is insufficient space on this desktop board to provide instructions for replacing and disposing of the Lithium ion coin
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield The desktop board comes with an I/O shield. When installed promotes correct airflow within the chassis. Install the I/O shield before installing the desktop board in the chassis. Place the shield inside the chassis as shown in Figure
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    result in personal injury or equipment damage. Refer to your chassis manual for instructions on installing and removing the desktop board. Figure 5 shows the location of the seven mounting screw holes for desktop board D945GBO. OM18083 Figure 5. Desktop Board D945GBO Mounting Screw Hole Locations 27
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processor to the desktop board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing the processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 4. Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the load plate (see Figure 8, E). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Always replace the socket cover
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide 6. Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers oriented as shown in Figure 10. Make sure fingers align to the socket cutouts (see Figure
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    Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop board D945GBO has an integrated processor fan heat sink retention mechanism (RM). For instructions on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the integrated processor fan heat sink RM, refer to the boxed processor manual or the Intel World Wide Web
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory The desktop board has four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 (blue) and DIMM 1 (black) in both Channel A and Channel B. Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 (blue) and DIMM 1 (black) of channel A. Install a DIMM equal in
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing DIMMs To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing and Removing a PCI Express* x16 Card CAUTION When installing any PCI Express x16 card on the desktop board Back Panel VGA Port Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to remove the PCI Express x16 card from the RM: 1. Observe
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    IDE cable can connect two drives to the desktop board. The cable supports the ATA-66/100 transfer protocol. Figure 18 on page 23. • Attach the cable end with the single connector (blue) to the Intel desktop board (Figure 18, A). • Attach the cable end with the two closely spaced connectors (gray
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Connecting a Serial ATA (SATA) Cable The SATA cable (4-conductor) supports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the desktop board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precaution in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Attach the locking
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Internal Headers Before connecting cables HD LED 12 34 Power LED F Reset 56 On/Off 78 No Connection 9 Description Front panel audio Chassis intrusion USB 2.0 (two) Item D E F Description IEEE 1394a (two) Alternate power LED
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel® High Definition Audio Figure 20, A on page 39 shows the location of the yellow front panel audio header. Table 6 shows the pin assignments for the front panel audio header. Table 6. Front Panel Audio
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting USB 2.0 Headers Before connecting the USB 2.0 headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. See Figure 20, C on page 39
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Connecting Fan and Power Cables Connecting Fan Cables Figure 21 shows the location of the fan headers. Connect the processor's fan heat sink cable to the 4-pin processor fan header on the board. Connect chassis fan cables to the 3-pin fan headers. 43 2 1 A
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    Power Cables CAUTION Failure to use the appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2x2) power connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly. See Table 3 on page 13 for power supply requirements. Figure 22 shows the location
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Other Connectors Figure 23 shows the location of the PCI add-in card, PCI Express 1x, and diskette drive connectors. A BC 2 (SMBus routed) PCI Express x1 connector Diskette drive connector Figure 23. Location of Other Connectors on Desktop Board D945GBO 44
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    computer operation. Figure 24 shows the location of the desktop board's BIOS configuration jumper. 1 2 3 OM18092 Figure 24. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper The three-pin BIOS jumper enables all board configurations to be done in BIOS Setup. Table 11 shows the jumper settings for the
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that the board is installed in the computer and the configuration jumper block is set to normal mode. 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2.
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) minutes/year at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might not be accurate.
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide AVVERTIMENTO Esiste il pericolo di un esplosione se la pila non viene sostituita in modo corretto. Utilizzare solo pile uguali o di tipo equivalente a quelle consigliate
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components AWAS Risiko letupan wujud jika bateri digantikan dengan jenis yang tidak betul. Bateri sepatutnya dikitar semula jika boleh. Pelupusan bateri terpakai mestilah mematuhi peraturan
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components To replace the battery, follow these steps: 1. Observe source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Remove the computer cover. 4. Locate the battery on the board (see Figure 25). 5. With a medium flat-bladed screwdriver, gently pry the battery free from
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    wizards. To update the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS Update utility: 1. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. Navigate to the D945GBO page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download
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    navigating to the Desktop Board D945GBO page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the D945GBO page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the
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    BIOS if an update fails. The following procedure uses recovery mode for the Setup program. See page 45 for more information on Setup modes. NOTE Because of the small amount of code available in the boot block area, there is no video support 4. Insert the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette
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    ® Matrix Storage Technology (RAID) Requires Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drives Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 1. Assemble your system and attach one or more SATA hard drives. 2. Enter system BIOS Setup by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. Begin Windows Setup by booting from the Windows installation CD. 2. At the beginning of Windows Setup, press to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert the
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    Quick Resume Technology Driver. Install the Intel Viiv software via the Intel® Express Installer Driver CD included with the desktop board or after downloading it from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. After the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver is installed
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide 2. Select the Advanced tab. 3. Set the following Power buttons options: When I press the option on this properties page. If these options are not selected, the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver off and on states cannot be accessed from the power button. 60
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    the standby or hibernate options. If these options are not set, the system remains on until it is manually turned off through the Shut Down function in Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition. The installation and configuration of the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver is now complete. 61
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    A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop board D945GBO reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on the monitor BIOS Beep Codes The BIOS also issues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) during POST if the video configuration fails
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    - Safety - Part 1: General Requirements (International) European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE marking
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Čeština Tento výrobek odpovídá požadavkům evropských směrnic 89/336/EEC a 73/23/EEC. Dansk Dette produkt er i overensstemmelse med det europæiske
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    scope of covered products, available locations, shipping instructions, terms and conditions, etc. Intel Product Recycling Program 请参考http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology/Recycling_Program.htm Deutsch Als Teil von Intels Engagement für den Umweltschutz hat das Unternehmen das
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide Français Dans le cadre de son engagement pour la protection de l'environnement, Intel a mis en œuvre le programme Intel Product Recycling Program (Programme de recyclage des produits Intel) pour permettre aux consommateurs de produits Intel de recycler les
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    ayrıntılarını ögrenmek için lütfen http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology/Recycling_Program.htm web sayfasına gidin. Lead-Free Desktop Board This desktop board is lead free although certain discrete components used on the board contain a small amount of lead which is necessary for
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    Intel Desktop Board D945GBO Product Guide EMC Regulations Desktop board D945GBO complies with the EMC regulations stated in may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Korean Class B statement translation: This is household equipment that is
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    mark. For information about MIC certification, go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Taiwan BSMI (Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspections) mark. Includes adjacent Intel company number, D33025. Printed wiring board manufacturer's recognition mark. Consists of a unique UL
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Intel® Desktop Board D945GBO
Product Guide
Order Number:
D21839-002