Intel BLKD945GCLF, 10-Pack User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Intel® Desktop Board DG945GCLF Product Guide

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• Revision History

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• Preface

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  • Intended Audience

    3
  • Intended Uses

    3
  • Document Organization

    3
  • Conventions

    3
  • Terminology

    4
• Contents

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• 1 Desktop Board Features

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  • Desktop Board Components

    10
  • Processor

    12
  • Main Memory

    12
  • Intel® 945GC Express Chipset

    13
  • Onboard Audio Subsystem

    13
  • Input/Output (I/O) Controller

    14
  • LAN Subsystem

    15
    • LAN Subsystem Software

      15
    • LAN Status LEDs

      15
  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support

    16
  • Enhanced IDE Interface

    16
  • Serial ATA

    16
  • Expandability

    16
  • BIOS

    17
    • IDE Auto Configuration

      17
    • PCI Auto Configuration

      17
    • Security Passwords

      17
  • Power Management Features

    18
    • ACPI

      18
    • Hardware Support

      18
    • +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED

      19
  • Battery

    20
  • Real-Time Clock

    20
• 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

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  • Before You Begin

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  • Installation Precautions

    22
    • Prevent Power Supply Overload

      22
    • Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements

      22
  • Installing the I/O Shield

    23
  • Installing and Removing the Desktop Board

    24
  • Installing and Removing Memory

    25
    • Installing DIMMs

      25
    • Removing DIMMs

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  • Connecting the IDE Cable

    27
  • Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable

    29
  • Connecting Internal Headers

    30
    • Front Panel HD Audio Header

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    • Connecting the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Header

      31
    • Connecting to the Front Panel Header

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  • Connecting a Chassis Fan

    32
  • Connecting Power Supply Cables

    33
  • Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper

    34
    • Clearing Passwords

      35
  • Replacing the Battery

    36
• 3 Updating the BIOS

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  • Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility

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  • Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility

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    • Obtaining the BIOS Update File

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    • Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility

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    • Recovering the BIOS

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• A BIOS Error Messages

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  • BIOS Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes

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  • BIOS Beep Codes

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  • BIOS Error Messages

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• B Regulatory Compliance

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  • Safety Standards

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    • Place Battery Marking

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  • European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement

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  • Product Ecology Statements

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    • Recycling Considerations

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    • Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board

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    • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

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  • EMC Regulations

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    • Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance

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  • Product Certifications

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    • Board-Level Certification Markings

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    • Chassis and Component Certifications

      56