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Contents 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 ...19 Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration 19 PCI* and PCI Express...
Contents 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 ...19 Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration 19 PCI* and PCI Express...
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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 Removing the Processor 36 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Installing DIMMs 37 Removing DIMMs 39 Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Installing a PCI Express... x16 Card 40 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card 41 Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable 42 Connecting ...
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 Removing the Processor 36 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Installing DIMMs 37 Removing DIMMs 39 Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Installing a PCI Express... x16 Card 40 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card 41 Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable 42 Connecting ...
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...S/PDIF Connector 46 6. Beep Codes 63 13. EMC Regulations 71 17. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 9. Front Panel Intel High Definition Audio Header Signal Names 46 5. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 24 4. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink...IDE Cable 43 20. Serial Port Header Signal Names 47 8. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 41 18. Contents Product Certifications 73 Board-Level Certification Markings 73 Chassis and Component Certifications 74 Figures 1. Desktop Board DG31PR Components 11 2. Installing the I/O Shield 29 5. Lift the Socket Lever...
...S/PDIF Connector 46 6. Beep Codes 63 13. EMC Regulations 71 17. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 9. Front Panel Intel High Definition Audio Header Signal Names 46 5. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 24 4. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink...IDE Cable 43 20. Serial Port Header Signal Names 47 8. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 41 18. Contents Product Certifications 73 Board-Level Certification Markings 73 Chassis and Component Certifications 74 Figures 1. Desktop Board DG31PR Components 11 2. Installing the I/O Shield 29 5. Lift the Socket Lever...
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... the major features of Intel® Desktop Board DG31PR. Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of the Desktop Board. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces microATX (218.44 millimeters [8.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches]) Support for an Intel® processor in the LGA775...
... the major features of Intel® Desktop Board DG31PR. Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of the Desktop Board. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces microATX (218.44 millimeters [8.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches]) Support for an Intel® processor in the LGA775...
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...; Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI Express, LAN, and front panel ... 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...
...; Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI Express, LAN, and front panel ... 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...
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The ICH7 is a centralized controller for more information about the Intel G31 Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm 14 Related Links: Go to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide • Support for: ⎯ Unbuffered, non-registered single or double-sided DIMMs ⎯ Non-ECC DDR2 memory ⎯...
The ICH7 is a centralized controller for more information about the Intel G31 Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm 14 Related Links: Go to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide • Support for: ⎯ Unbuffered, non-registered single or double-sided DIMMs ⎯ Non-ECC DDR2 memory ⎯...
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Desktop Board Features Intel® G33 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G31 Express Chipset contains two separate, mutually exclusive graphics options. When a PCI Express x16 add-in card is installed, the Intel GMA 3100 graphics controller is required in order for the Intel GMA 3100 integrated graphics controller to 2048 x 1536 ...256 MB • Display ⎯ Up to operate properly. 15 Either the integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (Intel® GMA 3100) graphics controller is used or a PCI Express x16 add-in and DVI digital display connections NOTE A minimum of 512 MB of ...
Desktop Board Features Intel® G33 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G31 Express Chipset contains two separate, mutually exclusive graphics options. When a PCI Express x16 add-in card is installed, the Intel GMA 3100 graphics controller is required in order for the Intel GMA 3100 integrated graphics controller to 2048 x 1536 ...256 MB • Display ⎯ Up to operate properly. 15 Either the integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (Intel® GMA 3100) graphics controller is used or a PCI Express x16 add-in and DVI digital display connections NOTE A minimum of 512 MB of ...
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... BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter 3.
... BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter 3.
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... for information and recommendations concerning the new ENERGY STAR requirements: http://www.intel.com/go/EnergyStar Speaker A speaker is mounted on the PCI Express bus is turned off . Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. Desktop Board Features PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the...
... for information and recommendations concerning the new ENERGY STAR requirements: http://www.intel.com/go/EnergyStar Speaker A speaker is mounted on the PCI Express bus is turned off . Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. Desktop Board Features PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the...
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...modems before you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card • Connect the diskette drive cable • Connect the IDE and Serial ATA...with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using an antistatic wrist strap and a conductive foam pad. 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you begin: • Always follow the steps in each procedure in the correct order. • Set ...
...modems before you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card • Connect the diskette drive cable • Connect the IDE and Serial ATA...with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using an antistatic wrist strap and a conductive foam pad. 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you begin: • Always follow the steps in each procedure in the correct order. • Set ...
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... The DIMM pops out of the DIMM socket. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you power on the Desktop Board, ensure that the card is not fully seated in the PCI Express x16 connector before you removed or disconnected to the computer. Depending on the top edge of the ... reconnect the AC power cord. Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Remove the computer's cover. 5. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 7. Insert the bottom edge of the power supply, certain Desktop Board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins.
... The DIMM pops out of the DIMM socket. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you power on the Desktop Board, ensure that the card is not fully seated in the PCI Express x16 connector before you removed or disconnected to the computer. Depending on the top edge of the ... reconnect the AC power cord. Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Remove the computer's cover. 5. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 7. Insert the bottom edge of the power supply, certain Desktop Board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins.
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Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Installing a PCI Express x16 Card CAUTION When installing a PCI Express x16 card on the desktop board, ensure that the card is completely seated in the connector and the card retention notch snaps into place around the retention... in the PCI Express connector, an electrical short may be damaged. 1. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 If the card is not fully seated in "Before You Begin" on the over-current protection of the power supply, certain desktop board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins....
Intel Desktop Board DG31PR Product Guide Installing a PCI Express x16 Card CAUTION When installing a PCI Express x16 card on the desktop board, ensure that the card is completely seated in the connector and the card retention notch snaps into place around the retention... in the PCI Express connector, an electrical short may be damaged. 1. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 If the card is not fully seated in "Before You Begin" on the over-current protection of the power supply, certain desktop board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins....
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Pull the card straight up. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 41 Push the card ejector lever down using the tip of a pencil or similar tool in "Before You Begin" on page 27. 2. Figure 17. Observe the precautions in the notch (Figure 17, B). This will release the card from the connector: 1. Remove the screw (Figure 17, A) that secures the card's metal bracket to remove the PCI Express x16 card from the connector (Figure 17, C). 4. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to the chassis back panel. 3.
Pull the card straight up. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 41 Push the card ejector lever down using the tip of a pencil or similar tool in "Before You Begin" on page 27. 2. Figure 17. Observe the precautions in the notch (Figure 17, B). This will release the card from the connector: 1. Remove the screw (Figure 17, A) that secures the card's metal bracket to remove the PCI Express x16 card from the connector (Figure 17, C). 4. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to the chassis back panel. 3.
