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.... All rights reserved. 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 with FCC standards for home or office use in medical...
.... All rights reserved. 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 with FCC standards for home or office use in medical...
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... The Product Guide is not intended for general audiences. It is intended for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: 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) for Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. Document Organization...
... The Product Guide is not intended for general audiences. It is intended for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: 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) for Intel® Desktop Board DG41TY. Document Organization...
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NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss of some common terms used in the product guide. 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. 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 Terminology The table below gives descriptions of data.
NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss of some common terms used in the product guide. 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. 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 Terminology The table below gives descriptions of data.
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan ... 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 Fan ... 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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... 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 •... Edition 2005 • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home 10 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Table 1.
... 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 •... Edition 2005 • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home 10 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Table 1.
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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 4.0 GB utilizing 512 Mb or 1 Gb technology • A minimum of 512 MB of total memory is a centralized controller for the board's I /O... Controller Hub (ICH7) with gold-plated contacts • Support for more information about the Intel G31 Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/index.htm 14 This could result in Chapter ...
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 4.0 GB utilizing 512 Mb or 1 Gb technology • A minimum of 512 MB of total memory is a centralized controller for the board's I /O... Controller Hub (ICH7) with gold-plated contacts • Support for more information about the Intel G31 Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/index.htm 14 This could result in Chapter ...
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...header) Table 3 lists the supported functions for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • The location of the following: • Intel® ICH7 • Realtek ALC888VC audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Onboard audio headers... audio subsystem supports the following link or pages for the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the back panel audio connectors, Figure 22 on page 50 16
...header) Table 3 lists the supported functions for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • The location of the following: • Intel® ICH7 • Realtek ALC888VC audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Onboard audio headers... audio subsystem supports the following link or pages for the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the back panel audio connectors, Figure 22 on page 50 16
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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 data rate Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four ports routed to the ... 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. The interface supports: • Up to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB ...
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 data rate Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four ports routed to the ... 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. The interface supports: • Up to accommodate operating systems that fully support USB ...
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... and change all Setup options. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set, pressing at the password prompt of Intel Desktop Board DG41TY enable the board to be compatible with the following : • Fan speed monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • ... only the supervisor password is set for the BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with the Wired for a password. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can be set...
... and change all Setup options. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set, pressing at the password prompt of Intel Desktop Board DG41TY enable the board to be compatible with the following : • Fan speed monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • ... only the supervisor password is set for the BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with the Wired for a password. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can be set...
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... in the ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. • Each fan header is as needed. • All fan headers have a +12 V DC connection. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. The computer's response can be capable of the power connectors. The...supply removes all non-standby voltages. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V standby line for the location of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off ).
... in the ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. • Each fan header is as needed. • All fan headers have a +12 V DC connection. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 3-pin chassis fan headers. The computer's response can be capable of the power connectors. The...supply removes all non-standby voltages. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V standby line for the location of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can turn off ).
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... the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to define the new requirements. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Related Links: For more information concerning ENERGY STAR, go /EnergyStar Speaker A speaker is mounted on the Desktop Board. WAKE...# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the PCI bus is turned off. Intel worked directly with these two governmental agencies to the following link, finding the product, and selecting Product Documentation from the left-hand menu: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
... the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to define the new requirements. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Related Links: For more information concerning ENERGY STAR, go /EnergyStar Speaker A speaker is mounted on the Desktop Board. WAKE...# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the PCI bus is turned off. Intel worked directly with these two governmental agencies to the following link, finding the product, and selecting Product Documentation from the left-hand menu: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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...the power supply output. To avoid overloading the power supply, make sure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installation Precautions When you increase safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with regional laws and regulations. Related Links For information ... with these instructions and the instructions provided by the chassis and module suppliers, you install and test the Intel Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supply output...
...the power supply output. To avoid overloading the power supply, make sure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installation Precautions When you increase safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with regional laws and regulations. Related Links For information ... with these instructions and the instructions provided by the chassis and module suppliers, you install and test the Intel Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supply output...
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Figure 5 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Refer to disconnect the power before performing the procedures described here. Disconnect the computer from its...
Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Figure 5 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Refer to disconnect the power before performing the procedures described here. Disconnect the computer from its...
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Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Figure 8. Lift the Load Plate 4. Do not discard the protective socket cover. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide 3. Figure 7. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32
Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Figure 8. Lift the Load Plate 4. Do not discard the protective socket cover. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide 3. Figure 7. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32
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For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34 Figure 11. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide 7. Close the Load Plate Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DG41TY has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink.
For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34 Figure 11. Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide 7. Close the Load Plate Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DG41TY has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink.
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Removing the Processor For instructions on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the processor installation manual. For optimum dual-... To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board requires DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example NOTE All other memory configurations will result in speed and size (see Figure 13). Figure 13. The desktop board has two 240-pin DDR2 DIMM...
Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Removing the Processor For instructions on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the processor installation manual. For optimum dual-... To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board requires DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example NOTE All other memory configurations will result in speed and size (see Figure 13). Figure 13. The desktop board has two 240-pin DDR2 DIMM...
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.... 3. Make sure the clips at the bottom edge of the DIMM socket(s) are pushed outward to the computer. Observe the precautions in Figure 15). 38 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Align the small notch at either end of the DIMM with the keys in the socket (see Figure...
.... 3. Make sure the clips at the bottom edge of the DIMM socket(s) are pushed outward to the computer. Observe the precautions in Figure 15). 38 Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Align the small notch at either end of the DIMM with the keys in the socket (see Figure...
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... not fully seated in "Before You Begin" on page 27. 2. Depending on the over-current protection of the power supply, certain desktop board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins. Figure 16. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 Observe the ...the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw (Figure 16, B). Intel Desktop Board DG41TY 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 fully seated in the connector and the card retention notch snaps ...
... not fully seated in "Before You Begin" on page 27. 2. Depending on the over-current protection of the power supply, certain desktop board components and/or traces may result across the PCI Express connector pins. Figure 16. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 40 Observe the ...the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw (Figure 16, B). Intel Desktop Board DG41TY 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 fully seated in the connector and the card retention notch snaps ...
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable The diskette drive cable can be used to connect a single diskette drive to the diskette drive (Figure 18, B). Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on the Intel Desktop Board (Figure 18, A). 3. Figure 18. Attach the cable end labeled P2 to the Desktop Board. Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable 42 Attach the cable end labeled P1 to the diskette drive connector on page 27. 2. For correct function of the cable: 1.
Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable The diskette drive cable can be used to connect a single diskette drive to the diskette drive (Figure 18, B). Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on the Intel Desktop Board (Figure 18, A). 3. Figure 18. Attach the cable end labeled P2 to the Desktop Board. Connecting the Diskette Drive Cable 42 Attach the cable end labeled P1 to the diskette drive connector on page 27. 2. For correct function of the cable: 1.
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. For correct cable function: 1. Figure 20. Attach one end of the SATA cable to one of the SATA connectors on page 27. 2. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on the board (Figure 20, A) and attach the other end of the cable to the Desktop Board. Connecting a Serial ATA Cable 44 Each cable can be used to connect a single internal SATA drive to the SATA drive (Figure 20, B).
Intel Desktop Board DG41TY Product Guide Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. For correct cable function: 1. Figure 20. Attach one end of the SATA cable to one of the SATA connectors on page 27. 2. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on the board (Figure 20, A) and attach the other end of the cable to the Desktop Board. Connecting a Serial ATA Cable 44 Each cable can be used to connect a single internal SATA drive to the SATA drive (Figure 20, B).