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...notice. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Date October 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies... digital device, pursuant to which may make changes to obtain the latest specifications and before placing your product order. Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY may be obtained from published specifications. Copies of documents which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed ...
...notice. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Date October 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies... digital device, pursuant to which may make changes to obtain the latest specifications and before placing your product order. Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY may be obtained from published specifications. Copies of documents which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed ...
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It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. The suitability of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC)... certifications iii Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this Product Guide are evaluated as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc.
It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. The suitability of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC)... certifications iii Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of this Product Guide are evaluated as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc.
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NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss of some common terms used in the product guide. Terminology The table below gives descriptions of data. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to important information.
NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss of some common terms used in the product guide. Terminology The table below gives descriptions of data. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to important information.
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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G41 Express Chipset 14 Intel® G41 Graphics Subsystem 15 Intel® GMA X4500 Graphics Controller (Intel® GMA X4500 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) ...-up Support 24 ENERGY STAR* Capable 24 Speaker...24 Battery ...24 Real-Time Clock 25 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 28 Installing ...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® G41 Express Chipset 14 Intel® G41 Graphics Subsystem 15 Intel® GMA X4500 Graphics Controller (Intel® GMA X4500 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) ...-up Support 24 ENERGY STAR* Capable 24 Speaker...24 Battery ...24 Real-Time Clock 25 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 27 Installation Precautions 28 Prevent Power Supply Overload 28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 28 Installing ...
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor...the BIOS Configuration Jumper 53 Clearing Passwords 54 Replacing the Battery 55 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory... Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 68 Product Ecology Statements 69 Recycling Considerations 69 Lead-Free Desktop Board 71 EMC Regulations 73 Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 74 vi
Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor...the BIOS Configuration Jumper 53 Clearing Passwords 54 Replacing the Battery 55 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory... Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 68 Product Ecology Statements 69 Recycling Considerations 69 Lead-Free Desktop Board 71 EMC Regulations 73 Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 74 vi
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... Battery 59 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 53 16. Jumper Settings for Intel HD Audio 46 8. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 11 2. Lift the Load Plate 32 8. Close the Load Plate 34 12. Connecting the IDE Cable 43...Jumper Settings for AC'97 Audio 47 9. Beep Codes 65 17. LAN Connector LEDs 17 3. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 17. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 12 3. Installing a DIMM 38 16. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 23 4. ...
... Battery 59 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 53 16. Jumper Settings for Intel HD Audio 46 8. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 11 2. Lift the Load Plate 32 8. Close the Load Plate 34 12. Connecting the IDE Cable 43...Jumper Settings for AC'97 Audio 47 9. Beep Codes 65 17. LAN Connector LEDs 17 3. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 17. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 12 3. Installing a DIMM 38 16. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 23 4. ...
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...; Four ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to 4 GB of system memory Intel® G41 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of : • Intel G41 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) •...
...; Four ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to 4 GB of system memory Intel® G41 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of : • Intel G41 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) •...
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... • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board DG41TY, 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...
... • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board DG41TY, 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...
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Figure 1. Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DG41TY. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 11
Figure 1. Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DG41TY. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Components 11
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... to the following links for more information about : • Intel Desktop Board DG41TY http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd Processor CAUTION Failure to use an...
... to the following links for more information about : • Intel Desktop Board DG41TY http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd Processor CAUTION Failure to use an...
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... Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to the operating system and applications, depending on the system configuration and operating system. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the memory configurations listed below : • Up to 2.0 GB utilizing 256 Mb technology • Up to the following devices: •...
... Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to the operating system and applications, depending on the system configuration and operating system. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the memory configurations listed below : • Up to 2.0 GB utilizing 256 Mb technology • Up to the following devices: •...
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... Vista* only o Hardware acceleration supported for full High Definition video playback quality 15 When a PCI Express x16 add-in card is installed, the Intel GMA X4500 graphics controller is used or a PCI Express x16 add-in and DVI digital display connections ⎯ Support for all HD display resolutions... for MPEG-2 only ⎯ Software DVD at 75 Hz refresh rate (QXGA); support for TV-out/TV-in card can be used. Desktop Board Features Intel® G41 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G41 Express Chipset supports two separate, mutually exclusive graphics options. Either the integrated...
... Vista* only o Hardware acceleration supported for full High Definition video playback quality 15 When a PCI Express x16 add-in card is installed, the Intel GMA X4500 graphics controller is used or a PCI Express x16 add-in and DVI digital display connections ⎯ Support for all HD display resolutions... for MPEG-2 only ⎯ Software DVD at 75 Hz refresh rate (QXGA); support for TV-out/TV-in card can be used. Desktop Board Features Intel® G41 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G41 Express Chipset supports two separate, mutually exclusive graphics options. Either the integrated...
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... 3. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: • Intel® ICH7 • Realtek ALC888VC audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Onboard audio headers/connectors: ⎯ Front panel audio header supporting both Intel High ...8226; A signal-to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • The location of 95 dB • Independent multi-streaming 5.1 audio (using the back panel audio connectors)...
... 3. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: • Intel® ICH7 • Realtek ALC888VC audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Onboard audio headers/connectors: ⎯ Front panel audio header supporting both Intel High ...8226; A signal-to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • The location of 95 dB • Independent multi-streaming 5.1 audio (using the back panel audio connectors)...
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LAN Connector LEDs 17 Figure 2. Desktop Board Features Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The Winbond 83627DHG-P legacy I/O controller ...programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH7 • Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet Controller for operation at 10/100/1000 Mb/s • RJ-45 ...Related Links: Go to the following link for information about LAN software and drivers: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on...
LAN Connector LEDs 17 Figure 2. Desktop Board Features Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The Winbond 83627DHG-P legacy I/O controller ...programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH7 • Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet Controller for operation at 10/100/1000 Mb/s • RJ-45 ...Related Links: Go to the following link for information about LAN software and drivers: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on...
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...peripheral devices such as CD-ROM drives) • 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 ICH7. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB ... the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to two internal headers) via ICH7, connecting one device per channel. 18 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s ...
...peripheral devices such as CD-ROM drives) • 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 ICH7. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB ... the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to two internal headers) via ICH7, connecting one device per channel. 18 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s ...
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... can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for that add-in card. 19 Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on page 61 in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. You do not need to run...
... can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for that add-in card. 19 Desktop Board Features Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on page 61 in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash component. You do not need to run...
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If only the supervisor password is set, pressing at the password prompt of Intel Desktop Board DG41TY enable the board to boot the computer. A supervisor password and a user password can be accessed and who can boot the computer. The password prompt ... 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 DG41TY Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set , the computer boots without asking ...
If only the supervisor password is set, pressing at the password prompt of Intel Desktop Board DG41TY enable the board to boot the computer. A supervisor password and a user password can be accessed and who can boot the computer. The password prompt ... 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 DG41TY Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set , the computer boots without asking ...
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...can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on the Desktop Board. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that can adjust fan speed or switch the fans off as needed Chassis Intrusion The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis ... 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. 21 Desktop Board Features Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control The features of the hardware monitoring and fan speed control ...
...can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on the Desktop Board. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that can adjust fan speed or switch the fans off as needed Chassis Intrusion The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis ... 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. 21 Desktop Board Features Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control The features of the hardware monitoring and fan speed control ...
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... the power state it asserts a wake-up the computer. 22 The computer's response can be capable of the power connectors. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. When an ACPI-enabled computer receives the correct command, the... fan header is wired to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off the computer power through a network.
... the power state it asserts a wake-up the computer. 22 The computer's response can be capable of the power connectors. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. When an ACPI-enabled computer receives the correct command, the... fan header is wired to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply. The Desktop Board has two power connectors. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off the computer power through a network.
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... will appear to be able to provide enough standby current to provide adequate standby current when using this Desktop Board must be used with this feature can be capable of the Standby Power Indicator 23 When signaled by the LED ... to support the standard Instantly Available (ACPI S3 sleep state) configuration. Power supplies used to the board. The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Figure 3. Desktop Board Features Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTIONS For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for...
... will appear to be able to provide enough standby current to provide adequate standby current when using this Desktop Board must be used with this feature can be capable of the Standby Power Indicator 23 When signaled by the LED ... to support the standard Instantly Available (ACPI S3 sleep state) configuration. Power supplies used to the board. The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Figure 3. Desktop Board Features Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTIONS For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for...