Smart Response Technology User Guide
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...to enter the BIOS setup menu 2. Install all required device drivers 7. Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology software version 10.5 or later Enabling Intel Smart Response Technology Note: The Intel RST software denotes Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive ...-based desktop board • Intel® Core™ Processor in BIOS Setup 1. Intel® Smart Response Technology is an Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) caching feature that the SATA controller be set to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5...
...to enter the BIOS setup menu 2. Install all required device drivers 7. Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology software version 10.5 or later Enabling Intel Smart Response Technology Note: The Intel RST software denotes Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive ...-based desktop board • Intel® Core™ Processor in BIOS Setup 1. Intel® Smart Response Technology is an Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (Intel® RST) caching feature that the SATA controller be set to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5...
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... Board Support Available configurations for the most up-to-date list of Intel Desktop Board DH77KC. See the Intel web site listed below for Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Visit this board. 16 For information about ... Supported processors Refer to the processor. The ....intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel...
... Board Support Available configurations for the most up-to-date list of Intel Desktop Board DH77KC. See the Intel web site listed below for Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Visit this board. 16 For information about ... Supported processors Refer to the processor. The ....intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel...
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.../support/chipsets/sb/CS-032826.htm NOTE In order to install the RAID drivers. data striping and mirroring • RAID 5 - Microsoft Windows 7 includes the necessary RAID drivers for maximum storage capacity with low-voltage power connectors. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification The PCH supports the Serial ATA Specification, Revision 3.0. The underlying SATA...
.../support/chipsets/sb/CS-032826.htm NOTE In order to install the RAID drivers. data striping and mirroring • RAID 5 - Microsoft Windows 7 includes the necessary RAID drivers for maximum storage capacity with low-voltage power connectors. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification The PCH supports the Serial ATA Specification, Revision 3.0. The underlying SATA...
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... and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to -Analog Converters (DAC) with 95 dB SNR (A-weighting) and Analog-toDigital Converters (ADC) with 90 dB SNR (A-weighting... Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Table 8. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. The audio...
... and Beam Forming (BF) technology for voice applications. • Windows 7 Ultimate certification. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to -Analog Converters (DAC) with 95 dB SNR (A-weighting) and Analog-toDigital Converters (ADC) with 90 dB SNR (A-weighting... Default 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Table 8. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. The audio...
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... are connected to this output. Product Description 1.8.2 Audio Subsystem Components The audio subsystem includes the following components: • Intel H77 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5-pin header that provides mic in /side surround Figure 4. Item A B C D E F Description... the back panel • 5-port analog audio input/output stack on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers.
... are connected to this output. Product Description 1.8.2 Audio Subsystem Components The audio subsystem includes the following components: • Intel H77 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5-pin header that provides mic in /side surround Figure 4. Item A B C D E F Description... the back panel • 5-port analog audio input/output stack on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers.
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Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel H77 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional...8226; LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel H77 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional...8226; LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T ...
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... Rate Green/Yellow Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. LAN link is selected. 31 LAN activity is occurring. 10 Mb/s data...
... Rate Green/Yellow Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. LAN link is selected. 31 LAN activity is occurring. 10 Mb/s data...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ... than six seconds ...the system enters this state... The use of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for Less than four seconds Less than four seconds More than six seconds Less than four seconds...
Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ... than six seconds ...the system enters this state... The use of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for Less than four seconds Less than four seconds More than six seconds Less than four seconds...
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In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.11.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/... standby current required depends on the wake devices supported and manufacturing options. Failure to enable wake from S4 and S5 is recommended by Microsoft. 3. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 12 lists the devices or specific events that can wake the computer from an...
In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.11.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/... standby current required depends on the wake devices supported and manufacturing options. Failure to enable wake from S4 and S5 is recommended by Microsoft. 3. Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 12 lists the devices or specific events that can wake the computer from an...
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... network traffic at the Media Independent Interface. Table 12 on the LAN implementation, the board supports LAN wake capabilities with ACPI in cards and drivers. 38 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11.2.3 LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the +5 V standby line for the power supply must be off (the...
... network traffic at the Media Independent Interface. Table 12 on the LAN implementation, the board supports LAN wake capabilities with ACPI in cards and drivers. 38 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification 1.11.2.3 LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the +5 V standby line for the power supply must be off (the...
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... an SMBIOS service-level application running on a non-Plug and Play operating system can be used even when the operating system's USB drivers are recognized and may be access by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the BIOS is enabled by the BIOS allowing you...set to configure the operating system. (Keyboards and mice are recognized by using Intel® Integrator Toolkit. 69 By default, Legacy USB support is used . 7. POST completes. 5. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are not recognized during this information....
... an SMBIOS service-level application running on a non-Plug and Play operating system can be used even when the operating system's USB drivers are recognized and may be access by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the BIOS is enabled by the BIOS allowing you...set to configure the operating system. (Keyboards and mice are recognized by using Intel® Integrator Toolkit. 69 By default, Legacy USB support is used . 7. POST completes. 5. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are not recognized during this information....
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... MRC execution Recovery 0x36 - 0x3F 0x41 - 0x4F 0x50 - 0x5F 0x60 - 0x6F 0x70 - 0x7F 0x80 - 0x8F 0x90 - 0x9F 0xA0 - 0xAF 0xB0 - 0xBF 0xC0 - 0xCF Platform DXE driver CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) I /O port 80h. Start with the Low Pin Count (LPC) Debug header or a POST card that critical since consoles should be...
... MRC execution Recovery 0x36 - 0x3F 0x41 - 0x4F 0x50 - 0x5F 0x60 - 0x6F 0x70 - 0x7F 0x80 - 0x8F 0x90 - 0x9F 0xA0 - 0xAF 0xB0 - 0xBF 0xC0 - 0xCF Platform DXE driver CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) I /O port 80h. Start with the Low Pin Count (LPC) Debug header or a POST card that critical since consoles should be...
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Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 51. Port 80h POST Codes Port 80 Code Progress ...program baseaddresses Wake Up All APs Initialize NEM Pass entry point of the PEI core PEI before MRC PEI Platform driver Set bootmode, GPIO init Early chipset register programming including graphics init Basic PCH init, discrete device init (1394,... SATA) LAN init Exit early platform init driver PEI SMBUS SMBUSriver init Entry to SMBUS execute read/write Exit SMBUS execute read/write PEI CK505 Clock Programming ...
Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 51. Port 80h POST Codes Port 80 Code Progress ...program baseaddresses Wake Up All APs Initialize NEM Pass entry point of the PEI core PEI before MRC PEI Platform driver Set bootmode, GPIO init Early chipset register programming including graphics init Basic PCH init, discrete device init (1394,... SATA) LAN init Exit early platform init driver PEI SMBUS SMBUSriver init Entry to SMBUS execute read/write Exit SMBUS execute read/write PEI CK505 Clock Programming ...
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... 0x65 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 0x6A 0x6B 0x6C 0x6D 0x6E 0x6F 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB0 0xB1 BDS BDS driver entry point initialize BDS service routine entry point (can be called multiple times) BDS Step2 BDS Step3 BDS Step4 BDS Step5 BDS Step6 BDS Step7... Media Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media 0xB2 0xB3 Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media continued 82 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 51.
... 0x65 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 0x6A 0x6B 0x6C 0x6D 0x6E 0x6F 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB0 0xB1 BDS BDS driver entry point initialize BDS service routine entry point (can be called multiple times) BDS Step2 BDS Step3 BDS Step4 BDS Step5 BDS Step6 BDS Step7... Media Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media 0xB2 0xB3 Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media continued 82 Intel Desktop Board DH77KC Technical Product Specification Table 51.