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... 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 general audiences. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for installation in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board DG33FB.
... 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 general audiences. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for installation in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board DG33FB.
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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G33 Express Chipset 14 Intel G33 Graphics Subsystem 14 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN ...Subsystem 16 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 17 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 18 Enhanced IDE Interface 18 Serial ATA...18 Expandability...18 BIOS...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G33 Express Chipset 14 Intel G33 Graphics Subsystem 14 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN ...Subsystem 16 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 17 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 18 Enhanced IDE Interface 18 Serial ATA...18 Expandability...18 BIOS...
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Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 29 Installing a Processor 29 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 ... Power Supply Cables 50 Connecting Chassis Fan Cables 50 Connecting Power Supply Cables 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 52 Clearing Passwords 53 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 DG33FB Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 29 Installing a Processor 29 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 ... Power Supply Cables 50 Connecting Chassis Fan Cables 50 Connecting Power Supply Cables 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 52 Clearing Passwords 53 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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... Processor 31 11. Use DDR2 DIMMs 36 17. Contents B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 65 Place Battery Marking 65 European Union Declaration of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 28. Desktop Board DG33FB Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 6. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs 35 16. Back Panel Audio Connectors 49 25. Removing a PCI...
... Processor 31 11. Use DDR2 DIMMs 36 17. Contents B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 65 Place Battery Marking 65 European Union Declaration of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 28. Desktop Board DG33FB Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 6. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs 35 16. Back Panel Audio Connectors 49 25. Removing a PCI...
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.... EMC Regulations 72 17. Chassis Intrusion Header 47 8. IEEE 1394a Signal Header Names 46 5. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 46 6. Feature Summary 9 2. Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header 47 9. BIOS Error Messages 63 14. Desktop Board DG33FB Components 12 3. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 48 11. Safety Regulations 65 15. Product Certification Markings 74...
.... EMC Regulations 72 17. Chassis Intrusion Header 47 8. IEEE 1394a Signal Header Names 46 5. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 46 6. Feature Summary 9 2. Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header 47 9. BIOS Error Messages 63 14. Desktop Board DG33FB Components 12 3. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 48 11. Safety Regulations 65 15. Product Certification Markings 74...
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...; 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG33FB, 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...
...; 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG33FB, 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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... fan header (3-pin) BIOS configuration jumper block Alternate front panel power LED header Front panel header Serial ATA connectors (4) IDE connector High-speed USB 2.0 headers (3) IEEE 1394a header Related Links: Go to the following links for more information about: • Desktop Board DG33FB http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported...
... fan header (3-pin) BIOS configuration jumper block Alternate front panel power LED header Front panel header Serial ATA connectors (4) IDE connector High-speed USB 2.0 headers (3) IEEE 1394a header Related Links: Go to the following links for more information about: • Desktop Board DG33FB http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported...
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...upgrading the processor, page 29 in the LGA775 package. The BIOS will see a notification to the following page or link for more information about: • Instructions on the screen at power up. Desktop Board DG33FB supports an Intel processor in Chapter 2 • Supported processors for : ... support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Processors are not included with the Desktop Board and must be populated with gold-plated contacts. • Support for Desktop Board DG33FB, http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable...
...upgrading the processor, page 29 in the LGA775 package. The BIOS will see a notification to the following page or link for more information about: • Instructions on the screen at power up. Desktop Board DG33FB supports an Intel processor in Chapter 2 • Supported processors for : ... support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Processors are not included with the Desktop Board and must be populated with gold-plated contacts. • Support for Desktop Board DG33FB, http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable...
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...) • Older PIO Mode devices • Ultra DMA-33 and ATA-66/100 protocols Serial ATA The Desktop Board supports four Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) via the ICH9DH. The BIOS can be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. USB 2.0 support requires both...devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to 12 USB 2.0 ports (six ports routed to the back panel and six ports routed to three internal...
...) • Older PIO Mode devices • Ultra DMA-33 and ATA-66/100 protocols Serial ATA The Desktop Board supports four Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) via the ICH9DH. The BIOS can be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. USB 2.0 support requires both...devices (such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to 12 USB 2.0 ports (six ports routed to the back panel and six ports routed to three internal...
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...password or the user password to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set , pressing at the password prompt of Desktop Board DG33FB enable the board to view and change all Setup options. ... supervisor password gives unrestricted access to be accessed and who can override the auto-configuration options by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS Setup program. Desktop Board Features Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or IDE device (such as a hard drive) ...
...password or the user password to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set , pressing at the password prompt of Desktop Board DG33FB enable the board to view and change all Setup options. ... supervisor password gives unrestricted access to be accessed and who can override the auto-configuration options by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS Setup program. Desktop Board Features Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or IDE device (such as a hard drive) ...
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... a +12 V DC connection. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using the Last Power State feature in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. Desktop Board Features Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off ). Fan Headers The function/operation of the power ... power supply. When resuming from an AC power failure, the computer returns to a tachometer input of the computer through system control. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header, and one 4-pin and two 3-pin chassis fan headers.
... a +12 V DC connection. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using the Last Power State feature in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. Desktop Board Features Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off ). Fan Headers The function/operation of the power ... power supply. When resuming from an AC power failure, the computer returns to a tachometer input of the computer through system control. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header, and one 4-pin and two 3-pin chassis fan headers.
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... information. • Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can result in this chapter. 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 • Install and ...it to the flexible 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 personal injury or equipment damage...
... information. • Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can result in this chapter. 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 • Install and ...it to the flexible 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 personal injury or equipment damage...
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Figure 27 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to be done in unreliable computer operation. Location of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Table 11 shows the jumper settings for the BIOS Setup program modes. 52 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Figure 27. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in the BIOS Setup program.
Figure 27 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to be done in unreliable computer operation. Location of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Table 11 shows the jumper settings for the BIOS Setup program modes. 52 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Figure 27. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in the BIOS Setup program.
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... configuration jumper block is set to select Clear Passwords. Setup displays the maintenance menu again. 9. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting Mode Normal (default) (1-2) Description The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for booting. Use this menu to the computer. Turn off all peripheral devices connected...Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Use the arrow keys to normal mode. 1. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Table 11. Remove the computer cover. 4.
... configuration jumper block is set to select Clear Passwords. Setup displays the maintenance menu again. 9. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting Mode Normal (default) (1-2) Description The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for booting. Use this menu to the computer. Turn off all peripheral devices connected...Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Use the arrow keys to normal mode. 1. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Table 11. Remove the computer cover. 4.
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.... Disposal of the battery. Batterier bør om muligt genbruges. Figure 28 on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the AC power source. 11. Det kan oppstå eksplosjonsfare hvis batteriet skiftes... en matière de protection de l'environnement. Brukte batterier bør kastes i henhold til gjeldende miljølovgivning. 54 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide 10. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the power supply extends the life of explosion if the battery is plugged...
.... Disposal of the battery. Batterier bør om muligt genbruges. Figure 28 on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the AC power source. 11. Det kan oppstå eksplosjonsfare hvis batteriet skiftes... en matière de protection de l'environnement. Brukte batterier bør kastes i henhold til gjeldende miljølovgivning. 54 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide 10. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the power supply extends the life of explosion if the battery is plugged...
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Go to the DG33FB page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This is included in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease of use...BIOS for the computer. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. This runs the update program. 6. This step is required. 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. Updating the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS...
Go to the DG33FB page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This is included in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease of use...BIOS for the computer. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. This runs the update program. 6. This step is required. 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. Updating the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS...
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... Iflash BIOS update file. Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File The ISO Image BIOS update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DG33FB page...
... Iflash BIOS update file. Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File The ISO Image BIOS update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DG33FB page...
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... the data to a blank CD. NOTE Copying the ISO Image BIOS file to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive, or other bootable USB media. The system will not work. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to your... BIOS. Insert the CD that will automatically update your hard drive and copied to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable...
... the data to a blank CD. NOTE Copying the ISO Image BIOS file to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive, or other bootable USB media. The system will not work. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to your... BIOS. Insert the CD that will automatically update your hard drive and copied to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable...
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.... 3. Related Links: For more information about updating the Intel Desktop Board BIOS or recovering from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE, and .ITK file (optional) to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 62 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide CAUTION Do not interrupt the process...
.... 3. Related Links: For more information about updating the Intel Desktop Board BIOS or recovering from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE, and .ITK file (optional) to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 62 Intel Desktop Board DG33FB Product Guide CAUTION Do not interrupt the process...
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.../time has not been set. The system chassis was previously shutdown due to zero. BIOS Error Messages Error Message PROCESSOR_THERMAL_TRIP_ERROR MULTI_BIT_ECC_ERROR SINGLE_BIT_ECC_ERROR CMOS_BATTERY_ERROR CMOS_CHECKSUM_ERROR CMOS_TIMER_ERROR MEMORY_SIZE_DECREASE_ERROR INTRUDER_DETECTION_ERROR SPD_TOLER_ERROR MEM_OPTIMAL_ERROR Explanation Processor... operation. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DG33FB 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...
.../time has not been set. The system chassis was previously shutdown due to zero. BIOS Error Messages Error Message PROCESSOR_THERMAL_TRIP_ERROR MULTI_BIT_ECC_ERROR SINGLE_BIT_ECC_ERROR CMOS_BATTERY_ERROR CMOS_CHECKSUM_ERROR CMOS_TIMER_ERROR MEMORY_SIZE_DECREASE_ERROR INTRUDER_DETECTION_ERROR SPD_TOLER_ERROR MEM_OPTIMAL_ERROR Explanation Processor... operation. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DG33FB 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...