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Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 33 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 34 Installing and Removing a Processor 35 Installing a Processor 35 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 40 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 69 Recovering the BIOS 70 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 71 Creating Your RAID Set 71 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 72 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" ...
Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 33 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 34 Installing and Removing a Processor 35 Installing a Processor 35 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 40 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 69 Recovering the BIOS 70 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 71 Creating Your RAID Set 71 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 72 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" ...
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Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Online Support For more information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DP55SB http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP55SB/ index.htm • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com • Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/inde x.htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go to the Desktop Board through...
Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Online Support For more information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DP55SB http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP55SB/ index.htm • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com • Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/inde x.htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go to the Desktop Board through...
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...Bluetooth module plus the included external antenna enables you to the Bluetooth module. 17 Driver support is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate Bluetooth* Technology Support The Desktop Board includes a Bluetooth* module (Figure 1, GG). These LEDs indicate the status ...of Bluetooth-enabled devices. Desktop Board Features Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on how to...
...Bluetooth module plus the included external antenna enables you to the Bluetooth module. 17 Driver support is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate Bluetooth* Technology Support The Desktop Board includes a Bluetooth* module (Figure 1, GG). These LEDs indicate the status ...of Bluetooth-enabled devices. Desktop Board Features Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on how to...
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... six onboard 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA (SATA) channels via a discrete SATA controller. Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board provides 13 USB 2.0 ports (eight ports routed to back panel connectors, four ports routed to two onboard headers, and one ... provides one port routed to an onboard vertical connector). USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. The Desktop Board includes a SATA drive activity indicator (a blue LED) shown in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to accommodate operating systems ...
... six onboard 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA (SATA) channels via a discrete SATA controller. Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board provides 13 USB 2.0 ports (eight ports routed to back panel connectors, four ports routed to two onboard headers, and one ... provides one port routed to an onboard vertical connector). USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. The Desktop Board includes a SATA drive activity indicator (a blue LED) shown in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to accommodate operating systems ...
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... 19 The red eSATA connector on the back panel can be used to install the RAID drivers. data striping and data mirroring • RAID 5 - Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DP55SB includes an I/O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR... wake up event interface • PCI power management support Expandability Intel Desktop Board DP55SB provides the following Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - Desktop Board Features The six onboard SATA channels provided by the PCH support ...
... 19 The red eSATA connector on the back panel can be used to install the RAID drivers. data striping and data mirroring • RAID 5 - Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DP55SB includes an I/O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR... wake up event interface • PCI power management support Expandability Intel Desktop Board DP55SB provides the following Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - Desktop Board Features The six onboard SATA channels provided by the PCH support ...
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...the two graphics cards together. Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing Linked PCI Express Graphics Cards The Desktop Board supports technology that are NVIDIA certified and the latest graphics driver. Make sure you to the manufacturer's instructions. 47 Connect the two cards together with a screw (Figure ...monitor cable graphics card according to install linked PCI Express graphics cards such as shown. 6. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Figure 24. You can use two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that allows you use the connector included with the...
...the two graphics cards together. Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing Linked PCI Express Graphics Cards The Desktop Board supports technology that are NVIDIA certified and the latest graphics driver. Make sure you to the manufacturer's instructions. 47 Connect the two cards together with a screw (Figure ...monitor cable graphics card according to install linked PCI Express graphics cards such as shown. 6. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Figure 24. You can use two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that allows you use the connector included with the...
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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. Figure 28 shows the back panel audio connectors. Back Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel line out connector is designed to the Audio System After installing the Realtek audio driver from the Intel® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the...
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. Figure 28 shows the back panel audio connectors. Back Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel line out connector is designed to the Audio System After installing the Realtek audio driver from the Intel® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the...
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... the system. Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for information on supported USB floppy disk drives. Begin Windows Setup by booting from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your Desktop Board or after...
... the system. Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for information on supported USB floppy disk drives. Begin Windows Setup by booting from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your Desktop Board or after...
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... MRC Set bootmode, GPIO init Early chipset register programming Basic PCH init, discrete device init LAN init Exit early platform init driver SMBUS driver init Entry/Exit to SMBUS execute read/write Entry/Exit to CK505 programming Entry/Exit to PEI overclock programming MEC Memory Detection... of memory DIMMs 27 Configuring memory 28 Testing memory 29 Exit MRC driver 2A, 2B PEI After MRC Start/finish programming MTRR settings 31, 33, 34 PEIMs/Recovery Recovery has initiate, load, valid 76 Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Table 17 lists the Port 80h POST codes in hexadecimal ...
... MRC Set bootmode, GPIO init Early chipset register programming Basic PCH init, discrete device init LAN init Exit early platform init driver SMBUS driver init Entry/Exit to SMBUS execute read/write Entry/Exit to CK505 programming Entry/Exit to PEI overclock programming MEC Memory Detection... of memory DIMMs 27 Configuring memory 28 Testing memory 29 Exit MRC driver 2A, 2B PEI After MRC Start/finish programming MTRR settings 31, 33, 34 PEIMs/Recovery Recovery has initiate, load, valid 76 Intel Desktop Board DP55SB Product Guide Table 17 lists the Port 80h POST codes in hexadecimal ...
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... I/O Buses PCI enumeration, allocation, hot plug Resetting USB bus Resetting SATA bus and all devices Unrecoverable error, start with PIC Boot Device Selection (BDS) BDS driver entry Entered DXE phase Waiting for user input Checking password Entering BIOS setup Calling legacy option ROMs Keyboard/Mouse (PS/2 or USB) Keyboard initialization Mouse...
... I/O Buses PCI enumeration, allocation, hot plug Resetting USB bus Resetting SATA bus and all devices Unrecoverable error, start with PIC Boot Device Selection (BDS) BDS driver entry Entered DXE phase Waiting for user input Checking password Entering BIOS setup Calling legacy option ROMs Keyboard/Mouse (PS/2 or USB) Keyboard initialization Mouse...