Intel DQ963FX Product Guide

Intel DQ963FX - Desktop Board Motherboard Manual

Intel DQ963FX manual content summary:

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    Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Order Number: D46825-003
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    Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Added operating system support accordance with the instructions, may cause Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Desktop Board DQ963FX
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    Preface This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. Use
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    used in the product guide. Term GB GHz KB MB Mbit MHz Description Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) Gigahertz (one billion hertz) Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megahertz (one million hertz) Box Contents Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX I/O shield One ATA-66
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    Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems ...10 Desktop Board Components...11 Processor ...13 Main Memory ...14 Intel® Q963 Express Chipset...15 Intel Q963 Graphics Subsystem...15 Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3000 (Intel® GMA 3000) ...15 Onboard Audio Subsystem ...16 Input/
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor...29 Installing a Processor ...29 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink...32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable ...32 Removing the Processor ...33 Installing and Removing Memory ...33 Guidelines for Dual
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    of Standby Power Indicator ...23 Installing the I/O Shield ...27 Desktop Board DQ963FX Mounting Screw Hole Locations...28 Lift Socket Lever ...29 Lift the Load Plate...29 Remove the Protective Socket Cover ...30 Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover ...30 Install Processor ...31
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Tables 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Feature Summary ...9 Desktop Board DQ963FX Components ...12 LAN Connector LEDs ...17 HD Audio Link Header Signal Names ...41 Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel High Definition
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    the main features of Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the desktop board. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory ATX (320.04 millimeters [11.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches]) Support for an Intel® processor in the LGA775 package
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    Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DQ963FX, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports
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    Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Desktop Board DQ963FX. Figure 1. Desktop Board DQ963FX Components 11
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    links for more information about Desktop Board DQ963FX Supported processors Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel
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    connects to the desktop board through the LGA775 socket. The supported processors list for Desktop Board DQ963FX is located on the web at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Related Links: Go to the following page for more information about: Instructions on installing or
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX 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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    Desktop Board Features Intel® Q963 Express Chipset The Intel Q963 Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • • Intel Q963 Express Chipset Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel 82801HB I/O Controller Hub (ICH8) Related Links: Go to the following link for more information about the
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Onboard Audio Subsystem Desktop Board DQ963FX has a flexible 6-channel (5.1) onboard audio subsystem that includes a SigmaTel STAC9227 audio codec and an HD Audio Link header. The audio subsystem features: • • Intel High Definition Audio interface Advanced
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    Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the DQ963FX link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support NOTE Computer systems that have an unshielded cable USB 1.1 speeds. USB 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 all USB 2.0 ports
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    Desktop Board Features BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Hardware Management Features The hardware management features of Desktop Board DQ963FX enable the board to be compatible with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. The board has several hardware management features including the following Fan speed
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    and Play functions of a computer. The use of ACPI with the desktop board requires an operating system that provides full ACPI support. Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off the computer power through system control. When an ACPI-enabled computer receives the correct command
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply.
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    on standby current requirements for the desktop board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to the following link, finding the product, and selecting Product Documentation from the left-hand menu: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Wake from USB NOTE Wake from
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the PCI bus is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI Express bus is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S2, S3,
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    desktop board Install and remove a processor Install and remove memory Connect the IDE and Serial ATA cables Connect to the internal headers Connect to the flexible audio system Connect the chassis fan and power cables Set the BIOS from its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel desktop board, observe all warnings and cautions in the installation instructions. To avoid injury, be careful of Sharp pins on connectors Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies Rough edges and
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    transmissions, protects internal components from dust and foreign objects, and 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 4. Press the shield into place so that it fits
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Disconnect the computer from its power source before performing the procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the power before you open the
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    Replacing Desktop Board Components 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 cord
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide 4. Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the load plate (Figure 8). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the socket. Figure 8. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 5. Remove
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 6. Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers oriented as shown in Figure 10. Make sure fingers align to the socket cutouts (Figure 10, A). Align notches (Figure 10, B) with the socket (Figure 10, C). Lower the processor straight down
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    Product Guide Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop Board DQ963FX 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
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    applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board requires DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You can access the PC Serial Presence Detect Specification at: http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/ddr/specs/dda18c32_64_128x72ag_a.pdf Desktop board DQ963FX has
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide If additional memory is to be used, install another matched pair of DIMMs in DIMM 1 (black) in both channels A and B (see Figure 14). Figure 14. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example 2 Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration of the DDR2 DIMM in Figure 16. All the notches should match with the DDR2 DIMM. Figure 16. Use DDR2 DIMMs 35
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide NOTE Memory must be installed in the Channel A, DIMM 0 socket to enable Intel Quiet System Technology. To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer. Remove the AC power cord from the
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting the IDE Cable The IDE cable can connect two drives to the desktop board. The cable supports the ATA-66/100 transfer protocol. Figure 18 shows the correct installation of the cable. NOTES ATA-66/100 compatible cables are backward compatible with
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    ATA (SATA) Cable The SATA cable 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 25. 2. Attach the locking cable end to the connector on the board (Figure 19, A). 3. Attach the cable
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting to Internal Headers Before connecting cables to the internal headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. Figure 20 shows the location of the internal headers. Item A B C D E F Description HD Audio Link Front panel audio
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header See Figure 20, A for the location of the HD Audio Link header. Table 4 shows the pin assignments for the header. Table 4. HD Audio Link Header Signal Names Pin 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 Signal Name BCLK RST SYNC SDO
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Table 6. AC '97 Audio Header Signal Names Pin 1 3 5 7 9 Signal Name MIC MIC_BIAS FP_OUT_R AUD_5V FP_OUT_L Pin 2 4 6 8 10 Signal Name AUD_GND AUD_GND FP_RETURN_R KEY FP_RETURN_L 5. Connect the audio cable to the front panel audio solution. 6. Replace the
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Figure 20, D on page 40 shows the location of the alternate front panel power LED header. Pins 1 and 3 of this header duplicate the signals on pins 2 and 4 of the front panel header. If your
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting to the Power (+5 V) DD+ Ground No Connection Note: USB ports may be assigned as needed. Connecting to the Flexible Audio System After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Cables Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect the chassis fan cables to the 3-pin and 4-pin chassis fan headers on the desktop board. Figure 22 shows the location of the chassis fan headers. Figure 22. Location of
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting Power Cables CAUTION Failure to use the appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2 pin) power connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly. The 2 x 12 pin main power
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    Other Connectors and Headers Figure 24 shows the location of the other connectors and headers on the desktop board. Item A B C D E F G H Description PCI bus connector 3 PCI Express x1 connector 3 PCI Express x1 connector 2 PCI bus connector 2 PCI bus connector 1 PCI Express x1 connector
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 25 shows the location of the
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that the board is installed in the and exit Setup. 10. Turn off the computer. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source. 11. Remove the computer cover. 12. To restore normal operation,
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Back Panel Connectors NOTE The line out connector, located on the back panel, is designed to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (nonamplified) speakers are connected to this output. Figure 26 shows
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    Desktop Board Components Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. power supply extends the life of the battery. The clock is accurate to ± 13 minutes/year at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide VORSICHT Bei falschem Einsetzen einer neuen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Die Batterie darf nur durch denselben oder einen entsprechenden, vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp ersetzt werden. Entsorgen
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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components VIGYAZAT Ha a telepet nem a megfelelő típusú telepre cseréli, az felrobbanhat. A telepeket lehetőség szerint újra kell hasznosítani. A használt telepeket a helyi környezetvédelmi
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide . UYARI Yanlış türde pil takıldığında patlama riski vardır. Piller mümkün olduğunda geri dönüştürülmelidir. Kullanılmış piller, yerel çevre yasalarına uygun olarak atılmalıdır. OСТО
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    Replacing Desktop Board Components To replace the battery, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" (see page 25). 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter
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    . 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 DQ963FX page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download the file
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    Flash Memory Update Utility You can obtain either of these files files through your computer supplier or by navigating to the Desktop Board DQ963FX page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DQ963FX page, click "[view] Latest BIOS
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    to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. Wait for the BIOS upgrade process to complete. CAUTION DO NOT POWER DOWN YOUR COMPUTER before the update is complete. The update may take up to 5 minutes. Updating the BIOS with Iflash
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    an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Due to BIOS size and recovery requirements, a CD-R with the .BIO file in the root directory will be required. For more information about recovering the BIOS for desktop board DQ963FX, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 60
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    A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DQ963FX 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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    regulations Product certifications Safety Regulations Desktop Board DQ963FX complies with the safety Marking There is insufficient space on this desktop board to provide instructions for replacing and disposing of the Lithium . Related Links For information about replacing the battery, go to page 51.
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel ® Desktop Board DQ963FX is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE marking, following
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    Regulatory Compliance Lietuvių
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Deutsch Als Teil von Intels Engagement für den Umweltschutz hat das Unternehmen das Intel Produkt-Recyclingprogramm implementiert, das Einzelhandelskunden von Intel Markenprodukten ermöglicht, gebrauchte Produkte an ausgewählte Standorte für ordnungsgemäßes
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    usados para locais selecionados, onde esses produtos são reciclados de maneira adequada. Consulte o site http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology/Recycling_Program.htm (em Inglês) para obter os detalhes sobre este programa, inclusive o escopo dos produtos cobertos, os locais disponíveis
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide 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 component performance and/or reliability. This desktop board is referred to as "Lead-free
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    Regulatory Compliance EMC Regulations Desktop Board DQ963FX complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 16 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. 69
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Korean Class B statement translation: This is household equipment that Pay close attention to the following when reading the installation instructions for the host chassis, power supply, and other modules Product certifications or lack of certifications
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    certification number: CPU-DQ963FX. 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
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    Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Chassis and Component Certifications Ensure that the chassis and certain components; such as the power supply, peripheral drives, wiring, and cables; are components certified for the country or market where used. Agency certification marks on the product
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IntelĀ® Desktop Board DQ963FX
Product Guide
Order Number:
D46825-003