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... characterized errata are designed to the World Wide Web site at any time, without notice. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are not intended for use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Tested...Regulations of the Canadian Department of this product, contact: Intel Corporation, 5200 N.E. 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 ...
... characterized errata are designed to the World Wide Web site at any time, without notice. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are not intended for use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Tested...Regulations of the Canadian Department of this product, contact: Intel Corporation, 5200 N.E. 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 ...
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... 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 environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this product for Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. iii may not be supported without further...
... 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 environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this product for Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. iii may not be supported without further...
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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 Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to some common terms used in the product guide.
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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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...Beep Codes 59 26. POST Error Messages 60 27. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 12 2. Installing System Memory 31 7. Internal Headers and Connectors 36 12. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 47 17. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 13 3. Chassis Intrusion Header 39 11. Internal Mono... BIOS Recovery 57 25. LAN Status LEDs 18 4. Installing an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or Compatible Device 35 11. Connection Diagram for AC '97 Audio 40 18. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table .........68 Tables 1. Serial Port Header...
...Beep Codes 59 26. POST Error Messages 60 27. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 12 2. Installing System Memory 31 7. Internal Headers and Connectors 36 12. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 47 17. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Components 13 3. Chassis Intrusion Header 39 11. Internal Mono... BIOS Recovery 57 25. LAN Status LEDs 18 4. Installing an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or Compatible Device 35 11. Connection Diagram for AC '97 Audio 40 18. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table .........68 Tables 1. Serial Port Header...
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... features of the Desktop Board. Table 1 summarizes the features of Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. 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...
... features of the Desktop Board. Table 1 summarizes the features of Intel® Desktop Board D945GSEJT. 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...
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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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...: 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 Desktop Board Features For more information on Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT consult...
...: 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 Desktop Board Features For more information on Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT consult...
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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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...interfaces to the Desktop Board and is designed to configure the memory controller for maximum heat dissipation effectiveness. This component also provides integrated graphics capabilities via the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 (Intel® GMA 950...are recommended above the GMCH heatsink area for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH7-M) with Direct Media Interface (DMI) interconnect • Intel 82801GBM I /O paths. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Processor Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT includes an Intel Atom processor N270. If the SO-DIMM does not support SPD...
...interfaces to the Desktop Board and is designed to configure the memory controller for maximum heat dissipation effectiveness. This component also provides integrated graphics capabilities via the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 (Intel® GMA 950...are recommended above the GMCH heatsink area for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH7-M) with Direct Media Interface (DMI) interconnect • Intel 82801GBM I /O paths. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Processor Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT includes an Intel Atom processor N270. If the SO-DIMM does not support SPD...
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... The VGA port supports analog displays. Dynamic allocation of 2-D/3-D graphics performance and overall system performance. 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... • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen • Intel® Zoom Utility Video Memory Allocation Video memory is allocated from the total available system memory for the efficient balancing of...
... The VGA port supports analog displays. Dynamic allocation of 2-D/3-D graphics performance and overall system performance. 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... • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen • Intel® Zoom Utility Video Memory Allocation Video memory is allocated from the total available system memory for the efficient balancing of...
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... 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...support of a 1.5 W/ 8 Ω speaker The front/back panel audio connectors are fully supported by the Desktop Board: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Home Basic • Microsoft Windows Vista Business • Microsoft Windows* XP Home • ...
... 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...support of a 1.5 W/ 8 Ω speaker The front/back panel audio connectors are fully supported by the Desktop Board: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Home Basic • Microsoft Windows Vista Business • Microsoft Windows* XP Home • ...
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gPXE is available on the Intel® Express Installer Drivers DVD shipped with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems ...the rear line-out port and the internal mono speaker is designed to power headphones or amplified speakers only. Desktop Board Features The audio stream for the line-out port is routed according to the following : • Two...with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • Serial IRQ interface compatible with the desktop board, as well as TCP, HTTP, DNS and iSCSI. NOTE The back panel audio line out connector is disabled. Poor...
gPXE is available on the Intel® Express Installer Drivers DVD shipped with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems ...the rear line-out port and the internal mono speaker is designed to power headphones or amplified speakers only. Desktop Board Features The audio stream for the line-out port is routed according to the following : • Two...with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support • Serial IRQ interface compatible with the desktop board, as well as TCP, HTTP, DNS and iSCSI. NOTE The back panel audio line out connector is disabled. Poor...
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...not established. 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 ...LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2). Table 3. LAN Status LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Figure 2. LAN Status LEDs LED Link (A) Speed (B) LED Color N/A Green N/A Green Yellow LED State...
...not established. 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 ...LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2). Table 3. LAN Status LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Figure 2. LAN Status LEDs LED Link (A) Speed (B) LED Color N/A Green N/A Green Yellow LED State...
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... one bus-mastering PATA interface that is accessible through a 44-pin connector that is attached to USB 1.1 operation. 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 accommodate ...The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device). The following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO) • 8237-style DMA • ...
... one bus-mastering PATA interface that is accessible through a 44-pin connector that is attached to USB 1.1 operation. 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 accommodate ...The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive (or compatible device). The following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO) • 8237-style DMA • ...
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... single PCI add-in card or a single- 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. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a PCI/PCI...Auto Configuration If you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card in your computer, the autoconfiguration utility in both legacy and native modes. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that add-in card.
... single PCI add-in card or a single- 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. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a PCI/PCI...Auto Configuration If you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card in your computer, the autoconfiguration utility in both legacy and native modes. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that add-in card.
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... on page 48. 21 If only the supervisor password is booted. A supervisor password and a user password can be accessed and who can boot the computer. 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...
... on page 48. 21 If only the supervisor password is booted. A supervisor password and a user password can be accessed and who can boot the computer. 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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..., shown in Figure 3, is lit when there is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) •...support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of ACPI with the Desktop Board requires an operating system that provides full ACPI support. This includes the DIMM socket and the PCI bus connector, even ...
..., shown in Figure 3, is lit when there is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Intel Desktop Board D945GSEJT Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) •...support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of ACPI with the Desktop Board requires an operating system that provides full ACPI support. This includes the DIMM socket and the PCI bus connector, even ...
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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. 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