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... Compliance: information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for general audiences. Document Organization The chapters in personal computers (PC) for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about safety standards, EMC regulations, and product certifications iii Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intel® Desktop Board DG31PR.
... Compliance: information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for general audiences. Document Organization The chapters in personal computers (PC) for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about safety standards, EMC regulations, and product certifications iii Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intel® Desktop Board DG31PR.
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... 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G31 Express Chipset 14 Intel® G33 Graphics Subsystem 15 Intel® GMA 3100 Graphics Controller (Intel®... GMA 3100 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 LAN Subsystem 17 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 17 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 18 Enhanced IDE Interface 18 Serial ATA...18 Expandability...19 BIOS...
... 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G31 Express Chipset 14 Intel® G33 Graphics Subsystem 15 Intel® GMA 3100 Graphics Controller (Intel®... GMA 3100 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 LAN Subsystem 17 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 17 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 18 Enhanced IDE Interface 18 Serial ATA...18 Expandability...19 BIOS...
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Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 ... Connecting Chassis Fan Cables 50 Connecting Supply Power Cables 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 52 Clearing Passwords 53 Replacing the Battery 54 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility ...60 Obtaining the...
Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 ... Connecting Chassis Fan Cables 50 Connecting Supply Power Cables 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 52 Clearing Passwords 53 Replacing the Battery 54 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility ...60 Obtaining the...
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... Product Certification Markings 73 vii Desktop Board DG31PR Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header ..........35 13. Use DDR2 DIMMs 37 15. Feature Summary 9 2. Front Panel Intel High Definition Audio Header Signal... for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 52 12. BIOS Error Messages 63 14. Contents Product Certifications 73 Board-Level Certification Markings 73 Chassis and Component Certifications 74 Figures 1. Close the Load Plate 34 12. Lead-Free Board Markings 70 16. Desktop Board DG31PR Components 11 ...
... Product Certification Markings 73 vii Desktop Board DG31PR Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header ..........35 13. Use DDR2 DIMMs 37 15. Feature Summary 9 2. Front Panel Intel High Definition Audio Header Signal... for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 52 12. BIOS Error Messages 63 14. Contents Product Certifications 73 Board-Level Certification Markings 73 Chassis and Component Certifications 74 Figures 1. Close the Load Plate 34 12. Lead-Free Board Markings 70 16. Desktop Board DG31PR Components 11 ...
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... • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG31PR, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The Desktop Board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate • Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise...
... • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG31PR, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The Desktop Board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate • Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise...
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... controller for more information about : • Desktop Board DG31PR http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go /findCPU Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be purchased separately. Desktop Board DG31PR supports an Intel processor in the LGA775 package. Processors...
... controller for more information about : • Desktop Board DG31PR http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go /findCPU Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be purchased separately. Desktop Board DG31PR supports an Intel processor in the LGA775 package. Processors...
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...back panel and four ports routed to two internal headers) via ICH7, connecting one device per channel. 18 Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Table 3 describes the LED states when the board is operating. This may be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Enhanced...USB 1.1 devices. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to two IDE devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives ...
...back panel and four ports routed to two internal headers) via ICH7, connecting one device per channel. 18 Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Table 3 describes the LED states when the board is operating. This may be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Enhanced...USB 1.1 devices. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to two IDE devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives ...
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... you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. 19 You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following expansion slots: • One PCI Express x1 connector...the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your computer, the PCI/PCI Express auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the resources (IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O space) for that add-in card. Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board ...
... you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. 19 You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following expansion slots: • One PCI Express x1 connector...the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your computer, the PCI/PCI Express auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the resources (IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O space) for that add-in card. Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board ...
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... a user password restricts who can boot the computer. If only the supervisor password is set, pressing at the password prompt of Desktop Board DG31PR enable the board to be set , you must enter either password to Setup. • If both passwords are then available for a password. ...boots without asking for viewing and changing depending on page 53. If only the supervisor password is booted. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can boot the computer.
... a user password restricts who can boot the computer. If only the supervisor password is set, pressing at the password prompt of Desktop Board DG31PR enable the board to be set , you must enter either password to Setup. • If both passwords are then available for a password. ...boots without asking for viewing and changing depending on page 53. If only the supervisor password is booted. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can boot the computer.
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Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can be capable of the computer through system control. When resuming from an AC power failure, the computer returns to a tachometer input of the power connectors. The computer's response can turn off ). The Desktop Board ...has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. See Figure 24 on page 51 for the power supply must be set by using this feature can adjust the fan speed or switch the fan on or off when the computer is in the BIOS...
Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can be capable of the computer through system control. When resuming from an AC power failure, the computer returns to a tachometer input of the power connectors. The computer's response can turn off ). The Desktop Board ...has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. See Figure 24 on page 51 for the power supply must be set by using this feature can adjust the fan speed or switch the fan on or off when the computer is in the BIOS...
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...its power source and from any of the computer chassis. 27 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • ...the internal headers and connectors • Connect to the audio system • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTIONS The procedures in the correct order. • Set ...
...its power source and from any of the computer chassis. 27 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • ...the internal headers and connectors • Connect to the audio system • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTIONS The procedures in the correct order. • Set ...
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... jumper settings for booting. Configure (2-3) Recovery (None) After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to be done in the BIOS Setup program. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer...
... jumper settings for booting. Configure (2-3) Recovery (None) After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to be done in the BIOS Setup program. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer...
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... Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. Batterier bør om muligt genbruges. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of three years. Batteries should be accurate....; i overensstemmelse med gældende miljølovgivning. Paristot on kierrätettävä, jos se on väärä. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. Les piles usagées...
... Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. Batterier bør om muligt genbruges. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of three years. Batteries should be accurate....; i overensstemmelse med gældende miljølovgivning. Paristot on kierrätettävä, jos se on väärä. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. Les piles usagées...
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... Windows-based installation wizards. Go to the DG31PR page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. You can update the system BIOS while in the dialog boxes to complete the BIOS update. 59 This step is required. Double...
... Windows-based installation wizards. Go to the DG31PR page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. You can update the system BIOS while in the dialog boxes to complete the BIOS update. 59 This step is required. Double...
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... computer supplier or by navigating to the Desktop Board DG31PR page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to update the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS update file (recommended), or Iflash BIOS update file. The Iflash BIOS update file contains: • New BIOS file • Intel® Integrator Toolkit Configuration File (optional) •...
... computer supplier or by navigating to the Desktop Board DG31PR page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to update the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS update file (recommended), or Iflash BIOS update file. The Iflash BIOS update file contains: • New BIOS file • Intel® Integrator Toolkit Configuration File (optional) •...
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... the ISO Image BIOS file to upgrade the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. Using software capable of uncompressing and writing an ISO image file to CD, burn the data to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. The system will not work. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM"... page, press any key to a blank CD. The Iflash BIOS update files can update the system BIOS from the hard drive if no key is...
... the ISO Image BIOS file to upgrade the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. Using software capable of uncompressing and writing an ISO image file to CD, burn the data to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. The system will not work. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM"... page, press any key to a blank CD. The Iflash BIOS update files can update the system BIOS from the hard drive if no key is...
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...://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 62 however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be required. Related Links: For more information about updating the Intel Desktop Board BIOS or recovering from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Configure the BIOS or ...use the F10 option during POST to boot to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. 2. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide CAUTION ...
...://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 62 however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be required. Related Links: For more information about updating the Intel Desktop Board BIOS or recovering from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Configure the BIOS or ...use the F10 option during POST to boot to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. 2. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide CAUTION ...
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... installed amount of memory installed in Channel B. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DG31PR 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 POST if the video configuration fails... (a faulty video card or no card installed) or if an external ROM module does not properly checksum to the amount of the BIOS error messages. The firmware has detected that a CMOS Checksum Error occurred. The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery failure occurred. ...
... installed amount of memory installed in Channel B. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DG31PR 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 POST if the video configuration fails... (a faulty video card or no card installed) or if an external ROM module does not properly checksum to the amount of the BIOS error messages. The firmware has detected that a CMOS Checksum Error occurred. The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery failure occurred. ...