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... used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are available on request. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Date February 2009 May 2009 If an FCC declaration of...
... used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are available on request. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Second release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Date February 2009 May 2009 If an FCC declaration of...
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...intended for Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. The suitability of this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to important information. Intended Uses All Intel® Desktop Boards are evaluated... certifications Conventions The following conventions are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the Desktop Board and other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: a description ...
...intended for Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. The suitability of this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to important information. Intended Uses All Intel® Desktop Boards are evaluated... certifications Conventions The following conventions are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the Desktop Board and other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: a description ...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to some common terms 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) iv
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to some common terms 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) iv
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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...14 System Memory 14 Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset 14 Intel 945GSE Graphics Subsystem 15 Operating System Support 16 Onboard Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 ......22 Hardware Support 22 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and EuP Compliance 25 Battery ...25 Real-Time Clock 25 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 28 Installing the I/O Shield ...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...14 System Memory 14 Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset 14 Intel 945GSE Graphics Subsystem 15 Operating System Support 16 Onboard Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 ......22 Hardware Support 22 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and EuP Compliance 25 Battery ...25 Real-Time Clock 25 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 28 Installing the I/O Shield ...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 55 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 56 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 56 Using the Iflash Memory Update Utility 56 Recovering the BIOS 57 A Board Status ... Declaration of Conformity Statement 62 Product Ecology Statements 63 Recycling Considerations 63 Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board 66 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 67 EMC Regulations 69 Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 70 Product Certifications 71...
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 55 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 56 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 56 Using the Iflash Memory Update Utility 56 Recovering the BIOS 57 A Board Status ... Declaration of Conformity Statement 62 Product Ecology Statements 63 Recycling Considerations 63 Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board 66 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 67 EMC Regulations 69 Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 70 Product Certifications 71...
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...61 vii Connection Diagram for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 48 24. Internal Connectors and Headers 37 6. States for Intel HD Audio 40 17. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Mounting Screw Holes 30 6. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 23 4. Front Panel Audio Header for a One-...Color Power LED 44 23. Installing System Memory 31 7. Connection Diagram for AC '97 Audio 40 18. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table .........68 Tables 1. Front-panel Power LED Blink and Internal Speaker Beep Codes 59 26. LAN ...
...61 vii Connection Diagram for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 48 24. Internal Connectors and Headers 37 6. States for Intel HD Audio 40 17. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Mounting Screw Holes 30 6. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 23 4. Front Panel Audio Header for a One-...Color Power LED 44 23. Installing System Memory 31 7. Connection Diagram for AC '97 Audio 40 18. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table .........68 Tables 1. Front-panel Power LED Blink and Internal Speaker Beep Codes 59 26. LAN ...
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Table 1 summarizes the features of Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Internal Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Low-profile Mini-ITX (20 millimeters [0.79 inches] x 170 millimeters [6.7 inches] x 170 millimeters [6.7 inches]) Passively-cooled, soldered-down Intel® Atom™ processor N270 • One 200-pin Double...
Table 1 summarizes the features of Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Internal Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces Legacy I/O Control Hardware Monitor Subsystem Low-profile Mini-ITX (20 millimeters [0.79 inches] x 170 millimeters [6.7 inches] x 170 millimeters [6.7 inches]) Passively-cooled, soldered-down Intel® Atom™ processor N270 • One 200-pin Double...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide BIOS LAN Support Power Power Management • Intel® BIOS • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • 10/100/1000 Mb/s (Gigabit) Ethernet LAN Subsystem using a RealTek* 8111DL Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Integrated DC-to-DC circuitry • 12 VDC jack on back...
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide BIOS LAN Support Power Power Management • Intel® BIOS • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • 10/100/1000 Mb/s (Gigabit) Ethernet LAN Subsystem using a RealTek* 8111DL Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Integrated DC-to-DC circuitry • 12 VDC jack on back...
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...... Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm Desktop Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 11
...... Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm Desktop Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 11
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 12 Figure 1.
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 12 Figure 1.
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Processor Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT includes an Intel Atom processor N270. It supports: • 533 MHz unbuffered, non-registered DDR2 SO-DIMMs • Serial Presence Detect (SPD) memory only • Non-ECC memory • Up to 2 GB of memory Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset The Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82945GSE Express Chipset...
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Processor Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT includes an Intel Atom processor N270. It supports: • 533 MHz unbuffered, non-registered DDR2 SO-DIMMs • Serial Presence Detect (SPD) memory only • Non-ECC memory • Up to 2 GB of memory Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset The Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82945GSE Express Chipset...
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The maximum supported resolution is 2048 x 1536 (QXGA) at 30 fps full screen • Intel® Zoom Utility Video Memory Allocation Video memory is as follows: • 256 MB total RAM results in 32 MB video RAM •...-aliased lines • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at a 75 Hz refresh rate. 15 Desktop Board Features Intel 945GSE Graphics Subsystem Intel® GMA950 Graphics Controller The Intel GMA950 graphics controller features the following: • 166 MHz core frequency • High performance 3-D setup and render engine • High...
The maximum supported resolution is 2048 x 1536 (QXGA) at 30 fps full screen • Intel® Zoom Utility Video Memory Allocation Video memory is as follows: • 256 MB total RAM results in 32 MB video RAM •...-aliased lines • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at a 75 Hz refresh rate. 15 Desktop Board Features Intel 945GSE Graphics Subsystem Intel® GMA950 Graphics Controller The Intel GMA950 graphics controller features the following: • 166 MHz core frequency • High performance 3-D setup and render engine • High...
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The subsystem includes the following Linux distributions: • SUSE* Linux Enterprise Desktop • Red Hat* ENTERPRISE LINUX* • Ubuntu Onboard Audio Subsystem Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT has a 2 + 2-channel (stereo) onboard audio subsystem that includes a Realtek ALC662 audio codec. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Support The DVI-D port supports digital DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution...
The subsystem includes the following Linux distributions: • SUSE* Linux Enterprise Desktop • Red Hat* ENTERPRISE LINUX* • Ubuntu Onboard Audio Subsystem Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT has a 2 + 2-channel (stereo) onboard audio subsystem that includes a Realtek ALC662 audio codec. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Support The DVI-D port supports digital DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution...
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Refer to http://etherboot.org/ for further information. NOTE gPXE source code is available on the Intel® Express Installer Drivers DVD shipped with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems • PS/2-style keyboard interface • Intelligent power management, including a programmable ... is sent to the rear line-out port and the internal mono speaker is disabled. System deployments where gPXE features are connected to this output. Desktop Board Features The audio stream for the line-out port is routed according to the following : • Two serial ports • One parallel port with...
Refer to http://etherboot.org/ for further information. NOTE gPXE source code is available on the Intel® Express Installer Drivers DVD shipped with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems • PS/2-style keyboard interface • Intelligent power management, including a programmable ... is sent to the rear line-out port and the internal mono speaker is disabled. System deployments where gPXE features are connected to this output. Desktop Board Features The audio stream for the line-out port is routed according to the following : • Two serial ports • One parallel port with...
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...on the back panel (see Figure 2). Table 3. LAN link is not established. Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82801GBM ICH7-M • Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100/1000 Mbits/sec Ethernet... LAN connectivity • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN. LAN Status LEDs...
...on the back panel (see Figure 2). Table 3. LAN link is not established. Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82801GBM ICH7-M • Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100/1000 Mbits/sec Ethernet... LAN connectivity • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN. LAN Status LEDs...
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...two front panel USB 2.0 headers). The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Desktop Board Features USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to seven USB 2.0 ports (three ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to USB 1.1 operation. USB...and ATA devices using the transfer modes. One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device). Mass Storage Support The board provides three ATA connectors that is attached to the BIOS. 19 USB 2.0 support requires both ...
...two front panel USB 2.0 headers). The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Desktop Board Features USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to seven USB 2.0 ports (three ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to USB 1.1 operation. USB...and ATA devices using the transfer modes. One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device). Mass Storage Support The board provides three ATA connectors that is attached to the BIOS. 19 USB 2.0 support requires both ...
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...hard drive) in your computer. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after installing an ATA device. Expandability The Desktop Board provides the following expansion capability: • One PCI connector. PCI/PCI Express Auto Configuration If you install a PCI/PCI Express ...One PCI Express Full-Mini Card slot. You can support either a single PCI add-in card or a single- Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that add-in card. The connector can override the auto-configuration options by ...
...hard drive) in your computer. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after installing an ATA device. Expandability The Desktop Board provides the following expansion capability: • One PCI connector. PCI/PCI Express Auto Configuration If you install a PCI/PCI Express ...One PCI Express Full-Mini Card slot. You can support either a single PCI add-in card or a single- Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that add-in card. The connector can override the auto-configuration options by ...
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Desktop Board Features Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set for the BIOS Setup and for booting ...
Desktop Board Features Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set for the BIOS Setup and for booting ...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. See Figure 15 on .... +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . 22 Failure to do so could damage the board and any devices connected to the board. The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in Figure 3, is lit when there is standby power to be off and the standby power indicator is...
Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. See Figure 15 on .... +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . 22 Failure to do so could damage the board and any devices connected to the board. The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in Figure 3, is lit when there is standby power to be off and the standby power indicator is...
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Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification on the Intel Desktop D945GSEJT web page at http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm. 23 Desktop Board Features Figure 3.
Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification on the Intel Desktop D945GSEJT web page at http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GSEJT/index.htm. 23 Desktop Board Features Figure 3.