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... information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other environments, such as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this Product Guide are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this product for Intel® Desktop Board DG41MJ. may not...
... information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other environments, such as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this Product Guide are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this product for Intel® Desktop Board DG41MJ. may not...
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...Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...12 Main Memory...13 Intel® G41 Express Chipset 14 Graphics Support 14 Intel® GMA X4500 Graphics Controller 14 DVI Support 14 Audio Subsystem 15 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 15 LAN Subsystem 16 USB 2.0 Support 17 Serial ATA...17 Expandability...17 BIOS... 22 ENERGY STAR* Capable 22 Speaker...22 Battery ...22 Real-Time Clock 22 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 23 Installation Precautions 24 Prevent Power Supply Overload 24 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements ...
...Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...12 Main Memory...13 Intel® G41 Express Chipset 14 Graphics Support 14 Intel® GMA X4500 Graphics Controller 14 DVI Support 14 Audio Subsystem 15 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 15 LAN Subsystem 16 USB 2.0 Support 17 Serial ATA...17 Expandability...17 BIOS... 22 ENERGY STAR* Capable 22 Speaker...22 Battery ...22 Real-Time Clock 22 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 23 Installation Precautions 24 Prevent Power Supply Overload 24 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements ...
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Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 31 Removing the Processor 31 Installing and Removing Memory 32 Installing DIMMs 33 Removing DIMMs 35 ... Connecting a Chassis Fan Cable 43 Connecting Supply Power Cables 44 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 45 Clearing Passwords 46 Replacing the Battery 47 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 53 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility ...54 Obtaining the...
Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 31 Removing the Processor 31 Installing and Removing Memory 32 Installing DIMMs 33 Removing DIMMs 35 ... Connecting a Chassis Fan Cable 43 Connecting Supply Power Cables 44 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 45 Clearing Passwords 46 Replacing the Battery 47 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 53 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility ...54 Obtaining the...
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...Signal Names for Intel HD Audio 39 6. Front Panel Header Signal Names 41 12. BIOS Error Messages 57 15. Contents Figures 1. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components 11 2. Location of the Chassis Fan Header 43 21. Installing the I/O Shield 25 5. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Mounting Screw Hole...Internal Headers and Connectors 38 19. Back Panel Audio Connectors 42 20. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 45 23. Removing the Battery 51 Tables 1. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components 12 3. Audio Jack Retasking Support 15 4. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 40 9....
...Signal Names for Intel HD Audio 39 6. Front Panel Header Signal Names 41 12. BIOS Error Messages 57 15. Contents Figures 1. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components 11 2. Location of the Chassis Fan Header 43 21. Installing the I/O Shield 25 5. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Mounting Screw Hole...Internal Headers and Connectors 38 19. Back Panel Audio Connectors 42 20. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 45 23. Removing the Battery 51 Tables 1. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components 12 3. Audio Jack Retasking Support 15 4. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 40 9....
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... Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41MJ/index.htm Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com 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 10 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Table 1. Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41MJ/index.htm Desktop Board...
... Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41MJ/index.htm Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com 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 10 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Table 1. Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41MJ/index.htm Desktop Board...
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... 2. 12 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ supports an Intel processor in damage to the board, or the system may not function properly. For instructions on installing a processor, refer to the Desktop Board through the LGA775 socket (Figure 1, G). Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R Description Front panel audio header Back panel connectors 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2 pin) High-speed USB 2.0 headers (2) BIOS configuration jumper...
... 2. 12 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ supports an Intel processor in damage to the board, or the system may not function properly. For instructions on installing a processor, refer to the Desktop Board through the LGA775 socket (Figure 1, G). Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R Description Front panel audio header Back panel connectors 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2 pin) High-speed USB 2.0 headers (2) BIOS configuration jumper...
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... DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The BIOS will see a notification to support higher performance DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs • Support for normal operation. The Desktop Board has two DIMM sockets that can reduce available addressable system memory. For instructions... • Up to the operating system and applications, depending on the screen at power up. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with the option in Chapter 2. 13
... DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The BIOS will see a notification to support higher performance DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs • Support for normal operation. The Desktop Board has two DIMM sockets that can reduce available addressable system memory. For instructions... • Up to the operating system and applications, depending on the screen at power up. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with the option in Chapter 2. 13
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... the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. Serial ATA The Desktop Board supports three Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) via ICH7. BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. You can be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support...
... the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. Serial ATA The Desktop Board supports three Serial ATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) via ICH7. BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. You can be required to accommodate operating systems that fully support...
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..., see Clearing Passwords on whether the supervisor or user password was entered. • Setting a user password restricts who can boot the computer. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that can be set , the computer boots without asking for Management (WfM) specification. optimized thermal management. Fan speed controllers and...
..., see Clearing Passwords on whether the supervisor or user password was entered. • Setting a user password restricts who can boot the computer. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that can be set , the computer boots without asking for Management (WfM) specification. optimized thermal management. Fan speed controllers and...
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... 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. The computer's response can turn off ). When an ACPI-enabled computer... headers ⎯ LAN wake capabilities ⎯ Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. Desktop Board Features Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control. The ...
... 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. The computer's response can turn off ). When an ACPI-enabled computer... headers ⎯ LAN wake capabilities ⎯ Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. Desktop Board Features Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control. The ...
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... only at an ESD workstation using and modifying electronic equipment. 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 •... Use the Serial ATA cables • Connect to the internal headers and connectors • Connect to the audio system • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the BIOS ...
... only at an ESD workstation using and modifying electronic equipment. 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 •... Use the Serial ATA cables • Connect to the internal headers and connectors • Connect to the audio system • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the BIOS ...
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... to be done in unreliable computer operation. Figure 22. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in the BIOS Setup program. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Location of...
... to be done in unreliable computer operation. Figure 22. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in the BIOS Setup program. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Location of...
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... The computer starts the Setup program. Select Yes and press . Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Table 12. 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. Disconnect the computer's ... connected to boot. 7. Setup displays the Maintenance menu. 8. Press and Setup displays a pop-up screen requesting that the board is set to clear passwords. Turn off the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm clearing the password. Observe...
... The computer starts the Setup program. Select Yes and press . Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide Table 12. 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. Disconnect the computer's ... connected to boot. 7. Setup displays the Maintenance menu. 8. Press and Setup displays a pop-up screen requesting that the board is set to clear passwords. Turn off the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm clearing the password. Observe...
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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 12. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Replace the battery with 3.3 ... om batteriet ersätts med felaktig batterityp. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in accordance with an incorrect type. When the computer is not plugged into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life...
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 12. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Replace the battery with 3.3 ... om batteriet ersätts med felaktig batterityp. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in accordance with an incorrect type. When the computer is not plugged into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life...
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... the Intel World Wide Web site at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. This chapter tells you can access the BIOS Setup program by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update ... to complete the BIOS update. 53 You can update the system BIOS while in the Microsoft Windows environment. Your system will be used to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Go to the Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ page, click "Latest BIOS," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file....
... the Intel World Wide Web site at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. This chapter tells you can access the BIOS Setup program by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update ... to complete the BIOS update. 53 You can update the system BIOS while in the Microsoft Windows environment. Your system will be used to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Go to the Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ page, click "Latest BIOS," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file....
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... to CD. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ 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 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ page, click...
... to CD. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ 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 Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ page, click...
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... CD-ROM that was created in flash memory • Update the language section of the computer to a blank CD. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive, or other bootable USB media....hard drive if no key is complete. The utility available on the Intel World Wide Web site provides a simple method for the BIOS upgrade process to : • Update the BIOS in the CD-ROM drive of the BIOS NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the...
... CD-ROM that was created in flash memory • Update the language section of the computer to a blank CD. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive, or other bootable USB media....hard drive if no key is complete. The utility available on the Intel World Wide Web site provides a simple method for the BIOS upgrade process to : • Update the BIOS in the CD-ROM drive of the BIOS NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the...
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... POST to boot to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 56 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. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide 1. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will...
... POST to boot to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-022312.htm 56 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. Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ Product Guide 1. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will...
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... 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 was opened. A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ 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...
... 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 was opened. A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DG41MJ 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...