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... systems, test equipment, etc. It is intended for general audiences. NOTE Notes call attention to update the BIOS 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology): information about configuring your system for Intel® Desktop Board DG965WH. The suitability of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to important information...
... systems, test equipment, etc. It is intended for general audiences. NOTE Notes call attention to update the BIOS 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology): information about configuring your system for Intel® Desktop Board DG965WH. The suitability of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how 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® G965 Express Chipset 14 Intel G965 Graphics Subsystem 15 Onboard Audio Subsystem 16 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 LAN Subsystem 17 LAN Subsystem Software... 17 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 18 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 19 Enhanced IDE Interface 19 Serial ATA ...19 Expandability...19 BIOS ...20 Serial...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory ...13 Intel® G965 Express Chipset 14 Intel G965 Graphics Subsystem 15 Onboard Audio Subsystem 16 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 17 LAN Subsystem 17 LAN Subsystem Software... 17 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 18 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 19 Enhanced IDE Interface 19 Serial ATA ...19 Expandability...19 BIOS ...20 Serial...
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Intel Desktop Board DG965WH 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 34 ... File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility 62 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 62 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File 62 Updating the BIOS with Iflash 63 Recovering the BIOS 64 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 65 SATA Port Mapping 65 Creating Your...
Intel Desktop Board DG965WH 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 34 ... File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility 62 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 62 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File 62 Updating the BIOS with Iflash 63 Recovering the BIOS 64 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 65 SATA Port Mapping 65 Creating Your...
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...; Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel® QRTD) Overview...69 Intel Quick Resume Technology Power Modes 69 Installation and Configuration 70 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes 73 BIOS Error Messages 73 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 75 Place Battery Marking 75 European Union Declaration of Standby Power Indicator 24 4. Desktop Board DG965WH Components 11 2. Desktop...
...; Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel® QRTD) Overview...69 Intel Quick Resume Technology Power Modes 69 Installation and Configuration 70 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes 73 BIOS Error Messages 73 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 75 Place Battery Marking 75 European Union Declaration of Standby Power Indicator 24 4. Desktop Board DG965WH Components 11 2. Desktop...
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... IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 10. Beep Codes 73 14. EMC Regulations 81 18. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide 30. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 53 13. Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header 47 9. Product Certification Markings ...83 viii Feature Summary 9 2. SATA Port Mapping for Desktop Board DG965WH 65 31. LAN Connector LED States 18 4. Safety Regulations...
... IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 10. Beep Codes 73 14. EMC Regulations 81 18. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide 30. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 53 13. Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header 47 9. Product Certification Markings ...83 viii Feature Summary 9 2. SATA Port Mapping for Desktop Board DG965WH 65 31. LAN Connector LED States 18 4. Safety Regulations...
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...; Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) fan speed control Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG965WH, 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...
...; Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) fan speed control Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DG965WH, 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...
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...DIMM 0, Channel A and B sockets DIMM 1, Channel A and B sockets Battery Front chassis fan header (3-pin) Chassis intrusion header BIOS configuration jumper block Alternate front panel power LED header Front panel header Serial ATA connectors IDE connector Hi-speed USB 2.0 headers Speaker IEEE...more information about: • Desktop Board DG965WH http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software ...
...DIMM 0, Channel A and B sockets DIMM 1, Channel A and B sockets Battery Front chassis fan header (3-pin) Chassis intrusion header BIOS configuration jumper block Alternate front panel power LED header Front panel header Serial ATA connectors IDE connector Hi-speed USB 2.0 headers Speaker IEEE...more information about: • Desktop Board DG965WH http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software ...
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... • Four 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be purchased separately. Desktop Board DG965WH supports an Intel processor in Chapter 2 Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with gold-plated contacts. • Support for more...Presence Detect (SPD) memory only 13 The processor connects to this effect on installing or upgrading the processor, page 31 in the LGA775 package. The BIOS will see a notification to the desktop board through the LGA775 socket.
... • Four 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be purchased separately. Desktop Board DG965WH supports an Intel processor in Chapter 2 Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with gold-plated contacts. • Support for more...Presence Detect (SPD) memory only 13 The processor connects to this effect on installing or upgrading the processor, page 31 in the LGA775 package. The BIOS will see a notification to the desktop board through the LGA775 socket.
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... to the back panel and four ports routed to the cable. USB 2.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to 10 USB 2.0 ports via ICH8, connecting one device per channel. Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following...
... to the back panel and four ports routed to the cable. USB 2.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to 10 USB 2.0 ports via ICH8, connecting one device per channel. Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following...
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... can be set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in Chapter 3. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide BIOS The 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. PCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or...
... can be set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in Chapter 3. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide BIOS The 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. PCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or...
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...the location of a computer. Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can be set by using the Last Power State feature in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. When an ACPI-enabled computer receives the correct command, the power supply removes all non-standby voltages. When.... The desktop board has a 4-pin processor fan header, two 3-pin chassis fan headers, and one 4-pin chassis fan header. 22 Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control. The use of...
...the location of a computer. Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power supplies can be set by using the Last Power State feature in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. When an ACPI-enabled computer receives the correct command, the power supply removes all non-standby voltages. When.... The desktop board has a 4-pin processor fan header, two 3-pin chassis fan headers, and one 4-pin chassis fan header. 22 Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control. The use of...
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... ATA cables • Connect to the internal headers • Connect the flexible audio system • Connect the chassis fan and power cables • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTIONS The procedures in this chapter assume familiarity with the general terminology associated...
... ATA cables • Connect to the internal headers • Connect the flexible audio system • Connect the chassis fan and power cables • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTIONS The procedures in this chapter assume familiarity with the general terminology associated...
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Location of the desktop board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 27. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH 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 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52
Location of the desktop board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 27. Intel Desktop Board DG965WH 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 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52
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...Observe the precautions in the computer and the configuration jumper block is set to normal mode. 1. Replace the cover, plug in the BIOS Setup program. Table 12 shows the jumper settings for booting. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet...below . 13. Remove the computer cover. 4. Replace the cover, plug in the event of a failed BIOS update. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm ...
...Observe the precautions in the computer and the configuration jumper block is set to normal mode. 1. Replace the cover, plug in the BIOS Setup program. Table 12 shows the jumper settings for booting. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet...below . 13. Remove the computer cover. 4. Replace the cover, plug in the event of a failed BIOS update. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm ...
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... has an estimated life of explosion if the battery is plugged in accordance with an equivalent one. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might not be recycled where possible. PRECAUTION Risque d'explosion si la pile...
... has an estimated life of explosion if the battery is plugged in accordance with an equivalent one. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in CMOS RAM (for example, the date and time) might not be recycled where possible. PRECAUTION Risque d'explosion si la pile...
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...Memory Update Utility and the ease of use of Windows-based installation wizards. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you how to update the BIOS by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before... the operating system boot begins. This runs the update program. 6. This chapter tells you can also save this file to the DG965WH page,...
...Memory Update Utility and the ease of use of Windows-based installation wizards. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you how to update the BIOS by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before... the operating system boot begins. This runs the update program. 6. This chapter tells you can also save this file to the DG965WH page,...
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... using either of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DG965WH page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the ISO Image BIOS Update or Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of...
... using either of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DG965WH page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the ISO Image BIOS Update or Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of...
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...The update may not function properly. 1. The Iflash Memory update utility allows you to: • Update the BIOS and Intel Management Engine in the CD-ROM drive of the BIOS NOTE Review the instructions distributed with Iflash With the Iflash Memory update utility you can also be upgraded and boot... the update is pressed within 15 seconds. 5. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. Updating the BIOS NOTE Copying the ISO Image BIOS file to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive...
...The update may not function properly. 1. The Iflash Memory update utility allows you to: • Update the BIOS and Intel Management Engine in the CD-ROM drive of the BIOS NOTE Review the instructions distributed with Iflash With the Iflash Memory update utility you can also be upgraded and boot... the update is pressed within 15 seconds. 5. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. Updating the BIOS NOTE Copying the ISO Image BIOS file to CD will boot from a bootable CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive...
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Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will be damaged. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be required. Due to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 64 For more information about recovering the BIOS for desktop board DG965WH, go to BIOS size and recovery requirements, a CD-R with the .BIO file in the root directory will interrupt the BIOS update;
Intel Desktop Board DG965WH Product Guide Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will be damaged. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be required. Due to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 64 For more information about recovering the BIOS for desktop board DG965WH, go to BIOS size and recovery requirements, a CD-R with the .BIO file in the root directory will interrupt the BIOS update;
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... Board DG965WH 65 ensure that RAID is enabled, the SATA port mapping for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 1. Assemble your settings by pressing the key after RAID is enabled. Enter system BIOS Setup by pressing . Original SATA Port Mapping for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) NOTE Intel®...indicated on the board silkscreen. Figure 30. Figure 30 shows the original SATA port configuration for the board as ; Configuring the BIOS for this desktop board changes. SATA Port Mapping Once RAID is selected. 4. Figure 31 shows the SATA port configuration after the...
... Board DG965WH 65 ensure that RAID is enabled, the SATA port mapping for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 1. Assemble your settings by pressing the key after RAID is enabled. Enter system BIOS Setup by pressing . Original SATA Port Mapping for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) NOTE Intel®...indicated on the board silkscreen. Figure 30. Figure 30 shows the original SATA port configuration for the board as ; Configuring the BIOS for this desktop board changes. SATA Port Mapping Once RAID is selected. 4. Figure 31 shows the SATA port configuration after the...