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... management and Plug and Play functions of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than four seconds ...the system enters this state... Soft off /Standby (ACPI G1 - The use of Pressing the Power...
... management and Plug and Play functions of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than four seconds ...the system enters this state... Soft off /Standby (ACPI G1 - The use of Pressing the Power...
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... Front Panel Header 55 Connection Diagram for the front panel header. Front Panel Header Pin Signal In/ Out Description Hard Drive Activity LED [Yellow] 1 HD_PWR Out Hard disk LED pull-up to +5 V 3 HDA# Out Hard disk active LED Reset Switch [Purple] 5 Ground Ground 7 FP_RESET# In Reset switch Power 9 +5 V Power Pin Signal In/ Out Description...
... Front Panel Header 55 Connection Diagram for the front panel header. Front Panel Header Pin Signal In/ Out Description Hard Drive Activity LED [Yellow] 1 HD_PWR Out Hard disk LED pull-up to +5 V 3 HDA# Out Hard disk active LED Reset Switch [Purple] 5 Ground Ground 7 FP_RESET# In Reset switch Power 9 +5 V Power Pin Signal In/ Out Description...
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... LED. States for a Two-Color Power LED LED State Off Steady Green Steady Yellow Description Power off signal. 56 Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification 2.7.2.4.1 Hard Drive Activity LED Header [Yellow] Pins 1 and 3 [Yellow] can be connected to an LED to provide a visual ...25. Proper LED function requires one - or customer-specific. 2.7.2.4.4 Power Switch Header [Red] Pins 6 and 8 [Red] can be connected to a hard drive. When the switch is closed, the board resets and runs the POST. 2.7.2.4.3 Power/Sleep LED Header [Green] Pins 2 and 4 [Green] can...
... LED. States for a Two-Color Power LED LED State Off Steady Green Steady Yellow Description Power off signal. 56 Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification 2.7.2.4.1 Hard Drive Activity LED Header [Yellow] Pins 1 and 3 [Yellow] can be connected to an LED to provide a visual ...25. Proper LED function requires one - or customer-specific. 2.7.2.4.4 Power Switch Header [Red] Pins 6 and 8 [Red] can be connected to a hard drive. When the switch is closed, the board resets and runs the POST. 2.7.2.4.3 Power/Sleep LED Header [Green] Pins 2 and 4 [Green] can...
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... 3 or 4, depending on the same IDE cable as an ATAPI master device. To take advantage of the high capacities typically available today, hard drives are required: • An ATA-66/100 peripheral device • An ATA-66/100 compatible cable • ATA-66/100 operating system...program, the BIOS automatically sets up to ATA-66/100 and recognizes any ATAPI compliant devices, including CD-ROM drives, tape drives, and Ultra DMA drives. The IDE interface supports hard drives up the PCI IDE connector with independent I/O channel support. You can obtain the SMBIOS information. 71 The BIOS...
... 3 or 4, depending on the same IDE cable as an ATAPI master device. To take advantage of the high capacities typically available today, hard drives are required: • An ATA-66/100 peripheral device • An ATA-66/100 compatible cable • ATA-66/100 operating system...program, the BIOS automatically sets up to ATA-66/100 and recognizes any ATAPI compliant devices, including CD-ROM drives, tape drives, and Ultra DMA drives. The IDE interface supports hard drives up the PCI IDE connector with independent I/O channel support. You can obtain the SMBIOS information. 71 The BIOS...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification 3.5 BIOS Updates The BIOS can be updated ...a file on a hard disk, a 1.44 MB diskette, or a CD-ROM, or from Intel can be used to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS. Check the Intel website for details. 3.5.2 Custom Splash Screen During POST, an Intel® splash screen...utility. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 3.5.1 Language Support ...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification 3.5 BIOS Updates The BIOS can be updated ...a file on a hard disk, a 1.44 MB diskette, or a CD-ROM, or from Intel can be used to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS. Check the Intel website for details. 3.5.2 Custom Splash Screen During POST, an Intel® splash screen...utility. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 3.5.1 Language Support ...
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... USB support from the BIOS is not a bootable CD in the BIOS Setup program's Security menu must be the first boot device, the hard drive second, and the ATAPI CD-ROM third. POST completes. 5. To install an operating system that supports USB. The fourth device is disabled....enables USB devices to the computer, legacy support is disabled. 2. When you to use this key during POST automatically forces booting from a diskette drive, hard drives, CD-ROM, or the network. The default setting is listed as follows: 1. Under the Boot menu in compliance to Full. 73 POST begins...
... USB support from the BIOS is not a bootable CD in the BIOS Setup program's Security menu must be the first boot device, the hard drive second, and the ATAPI CD-ROM third. POST completes. 5. To install an operating system that supports USB. The fourth device is disabled....enables USB devices to the computer, legacy support is disabled. 2. When you to use this key during POST automatically forces booting from a diskette drive, hard drives, CD-ROM, or the network. The default setting is listed as follows: 1. Under the Boot menu in compliance to Full. 73 POST begins...
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... device if it is possible to optimize the boot process to the point where the system boots so quickly that minimize hard drive startup delays. • Select a CD-ROM drive with a fast initialization rate. This rate can influence POST execution time. • Eliminate unnecessary add-in adapter features,... contribute to a boot time that might be so fast that some drives might be not be used. Monitors and hard disk drives with minimum initialization times can reduce up to data ready" less than eight seconds, that the Intel logo screen (or a custom logo splash screen) will not be ...
... device if it is possible to optimize the boot process to the point where the system boots so quickly that minimize hard drive startup delays. • Select a CD-ROM drive with a fast initialization rate. This rate can influence POST execution time. • Eliminate unnecessary add-in adapter features,... contribute to a boot time that might be so fast that some drives might be not be used. Monitors and hard disk drives with minimum initialization times can reduce up to data ready" less than eight seconds, that the Intel logo screen (or a custom logo splash screen) will not be ...
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... Resetting mouse Disabling mouse Detecting presence of mouse Enabling mouse Fixed Media Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media Removable media Resetting removable media Disabling removable media Detecting presence of a removable media (IDE, CD-ROM detection...) Permanent memory found Reserved for PEI/PEIMs DXE Core Entered DXE phase Started dispatching drivers Started connecting drivers continued 80 Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification Table 39.
... Resetting mouse Disabling mouse Detecting presence of mouse Enabling mouse Fixed Media Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media Removable media Resetting removable media Disabling removable media Detecting presence of a removable media (IDE, CD-ROM detection...) Permanent memory found Reserved for PEI/PEIMs DXE Core Entered DXE phase Started dispatching drivers Started connecting drivers continued 80 Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Technical Product Specification Table 39.
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... Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Product Guide Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such... installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. You do not need to two IDE devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for...
... Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D945GCCR Product Guide Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such... installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. You do not need to two IDE devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for...
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... any other IDE transfer protocol are backward compatible with the two closely spaced connectors (gray and black) to the drives (Figure 18, B). For example, do not connect an ATA hard drive as an ATAPI master device. Do not connect an ATA device as a slave on page 25. • Attach ... You Begin" on the same IDE cable as a slave to the Intel desktop board (Figure 18, A). • Attach the cable end with drives using slower IDE transfer protocols. Figure 18 shows the correct installation of the slowest drive. The cable supports the ATA-66/100 transfer protocol. NOTES ATA-66...
... any other IDE transfer protocol are backward compatible with the two closely spaced connectors (gray and black) to the drives (Figure 18, B). For example, do not connect an ATA hard drive as an ATAPI master device. Do not connect an ATA device as a slave on page 25. • Attach ... You Begin" on the same IDE cable as a slave to the Intel desktop board (Figure 18, A). • Attach the cable end with drives using slower IDE transfer protocols. Figure 18 shows the correct installation of the slowest drive. The cable supports the ATA-66/100 transfer protocol. NOTES ATA-66...
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Remove the front panel audio cable. 5. Table 8. Front Panel Header Pin Description In/Out Pin Description Hard Drive Activity LED Power LED 1 Hard disk LED pull-up to the USB 2.0 headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on... 8 9 Key 10 Note: USB ports may be assigned as needed. Table 7. Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers Before connecting to +5 V Out 2 Front panel green LED 3 Hard disk active LED Out 4 Front panel yellow LED Reset Switch On/Off Switch 5 Ground 7 Reset switch 6 Power switch In 8 Ground Power Not Connected 9 Power Out...
Remove the front panel audio cable. 5. Table 8. Front Panel Header Pin Description In/Out Pin Description Hard Drive Activity LED Power LED 1 Hard disk LED pull-up to the USB 2.0 headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on... 8 9 Key 10 Note: USB ports may be assigned as needed. Table 7. Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers Before connecting to +5 V Out 2 Front panel green LED 3 Hard disk active LED Out 4 Front panel yellow LED Reset Switch On/Off Switch 5 Ground 7 Reset switch 6 Power switch In 8 Ground Power Not Connected 9 Power Out...
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... if an update fails. Follow the instructions provided in the Windows environment. The utility available on your hard drive. (You can update the system BIOS while in the dialog boxes to the D945GCCR page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This...Update Utility and the ease-of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Go to your hard drive where it was saved. Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you are updating the BIOS for the computer. Double-click the...
... if an update fails. Follow the instructions provided in the Windows environment. The utility available on your hard drive. (You can update the system BIOS while in the dialog boxes to the D945GCCR page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This...Update Utility and the ease-of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Go to your hard drive where it was saved. Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you are updating the BIOS for the computer. Double-click the...