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...Product Guide is intended only for Intel® Desktop Board D975XBX. Information Layout The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows: • 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS ... and Indicators: information about BIOS error messages and beep codes. • B Regulatory Compliance: safety and EMC regulations, product certification. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. iii Intended Uses All Intel desktop boards are used in homes, offices, schools, computer ...
...Product Guide is intended only for Intel® Desktop Board D975XBX. Information Layout The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows: • 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS ... and Indicators: information about BIOS error messages and beep codes. • B Regulatory Compliance: safety and EMC regulations, product certification. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. iii Intended Uses All Intel desktop boards are used in homes, offices, schools, computer ...
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Intel Desktop Board D975XBX Product ...the BIOS ...57 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 57 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory ...Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 61 Creating Your RAID Set 61 Loading the Intel... Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 61 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 62 5 Intel® Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel...
Intel Desktop Board D975XBX Product ...the BIOS ...57 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 57 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory ...Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 61 Creating Your RAID Set 61 Loading the Intel... Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 61 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 62 5 Intel® Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel...
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Desktop Board Features Speaker A speaker is turned off . 21 Real-Time Clock The desktop board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. The battery on the desktop board keeps the clock current when the computer is turned off . The speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Battery A battery on the desktop board keeps the values in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is mounted on how to replace the battery. See Chapter 2 starting on page 23 for instructions on the desktop board.
Desktop Board Features Speaker A speaker is turned off . 21 Real-Time Clock The desktop board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. The battery on the desktop board keeps the clock current when the computer is turned off . The speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Battery A battery on the desktop board keeps the values in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is mounted on how to replace the battery. See Chapter 2 starting on page 23 for instructions on the desktop board.
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... the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. Listen to set recovery mode for Setup. 3 1 11. In about a minute, two beeps are heard and drive A activity ceases (temporarily) indicating the successful recovery of code available in drive A, replace the computer cover, and connect the ... procedure. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. The following procedure uses recovery mode for more beeps indicating the successful recovery of continuous beeps indicates a failed BIOS recovery. 7. See page 49 for the Setup program. You will take a few minutes. 6....
... the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. Listen to set recovery mode for Setup. 3 1 11. In about a minute, two beeps are heard and drive A activity ceases (temporarily) indicating the successful recovery of code available in drive A, replace the computer cover, and connect the ... procedure. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. The following procedure uses recovery mode for more beeps indicating the successful recovery of continuous beeps indicates a failed BIOS recovery. 7. See page 49 for the Setup program. You will take a few minutes. 6....
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... memory assumed at slowest timings. Maximum memory performance is required for reliable operation. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D975XBX reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on reboot) BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during...Single-Bit ECC Error occurred. Table 10. The firmware has detected that a Multi-Bit ECC Error occurred. The BIOS also issues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. BIOS ...
... memory assumed at slowest timings. Maximum memory performance is required for reliable operation. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D975XBX reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on reboot) BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during...Single-Bit ECC Error occurred. Table 10. The firmware has detected that a Multi-Bit ECC Error occurred. The BIOS also issues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. BIOS ...