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.... Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Date June 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies... interference to the EMC performance of Communications. Disclaimer INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK may make changes to obtain the latest specifications and before placing your product order. Current characterized errata are...
.... Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Date June 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies... interference to the EMC performance of Communications. Disclaimer INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK may make changes to obtain the latest specifications and before placing your product order. Current characterized errata are...
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..., and product certifications iii It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. The suitability of this Product Guide are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary 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...
..., and product certifications iii It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. The suitability of this Product Guide are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary 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...
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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. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK 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
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. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK 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
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... 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® Q45 Express Chipset 14 Intel Q45 Graphics Subsystem 15 DVI Support 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN Subsystem 17 LAN Subsystem Software 17 LAN Status Indicators 17 Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) 5.0 18 Intel AMT Status Indicator 19 Intel...
... 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® Q45 Express Chipset 14 Intel Q45 Graphics Subsystem 15 DVI Support 15 Audio Subsystem 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN Subsystem 17 LAN Subsystem Software 17 LAN Status Indicators 17 Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) 5.0 18 Intel AMT Status Indicator 19 Intel...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 29 Installation Precautions 30 Prevent Power Supply Overload 30 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 30 Installing the I/O Shield 31 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 32 Installing and Removing a Processor 33 Installing a Processor ...Jumper 50 Clearing BIOS Security Passwords 51 Replacing the Battery 52 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash ...
Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 29 Installation Precautions 30 Prevent Power Supply Overload 30 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 30 Installing the I/O Shield 31 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 32 Installing and Removing a Processor 33 Installing a Processor ...Jumper 50 Clearing BIOS Security Passwords 51 Replacing the Battery 52 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash ...
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... Figures 1. Use DDR2 DIMMs 39 16. Lift the Socket Lever 33 8. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 11 2. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Mounting Screw Hole Locations 32 7. Connecting Power Supply Cables 49 22. LAN Status LEDs 17 3. Contents 5 Configuring for Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT) Enabling Intel Rapid Recover Technology 65 Creating a Recovery Volume 66 Creating a Recovery Volume Using...
... Figures 1. Use DDR2 DIMMs 39 16. Lift the Socket Lever 33 8. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 11 2. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Mounting Screw Hole Locations 32 7. Connecting Power Supply Cables 49 22. LAN Status LEDs 17 3. Contents 5 Configuring for Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT) Enabling Intel Rapid Recover Technology 65 Creating a Recovery Volume 66 Creating a Recovery Volume Using...
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...44 8. Safety Standards 71 17. China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark 78 19. Product Certification Markings 82 viii Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 12 3. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 51 14. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal ...Names 44 9. Feature Summary 9 2. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 79 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for HD Audio 44 7. EMC Regulations 80...
...44 8. Safety Standards 71 17. China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark 78 19. Product Certification Markings 82 viii Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 12 3. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 51 14. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal ...Names 44 9. Feature Summary 9 2. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 79 Tables 1. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for HD Audio 44 7. EMC Regulations 80...
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...subsystem, featuring: ― Independent 6-channel (5.1) audio streams ― 2-channel stereo audio streams via a front panel header ― Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) interface ― Analog Devices AD1882 audio codec Expansion Capabilities Legacy I/O Support One PCI Express 1.1 x1 connector Legacy... Six ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to 4 GB of system memory Intel® Q45 Express Chipset consisting of the Desktop Board. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK.
...subsystem, featuring: ― Independent 6-channel (5.1) audio streams ― 2-channel stereo audio streams via a front panel header ― Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) interface ― Analog Devices AD1882 audio codec Expansion Capabilities Legacy I/O Support One PCI Express 1.1 x1 connector Legacy... Six ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to 4 GB of system memory Intel® Q45 Express Chipset consisting of the Desktop Board. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DQ45EK.
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... fan activity • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) fan speed control • Voltage sensing to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 10 Operating System Support...Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) 5.0 Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) • ASF 2.0 Intel® AMT Specification provides IT organizations tamper-resistant and persistent management capabilities. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Table 1. Integrated Intel® Trusted Platform Module (Intel® TPM), revision 1.2 Intel...
... fan activity • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) fan speed control • Voltage sensing to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 10 Operating System Support...Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) 5.0 Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) • ASF 2.0 Intel® AMT Specification provides IT organizations tamper-resistant and persistent management capabilities. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Table 1. Integrated Intel® Trusted Platform Module (Intel® TPM), revision 1.2 Intel...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 11 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK. Figure 1.
Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Components 11 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK. Figure 1.
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... Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets with gold-plated contacts • Support for Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK, http://processormatch.intel.com Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with the Desktop Board and must be purchased separately. If your memory modules do not support SPD, you...
... Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets with gold-plated contacts • Support for Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK, http://processormatch.intel.com Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with the Desktop Board and must be purchased separately. If your memory modules do not support SPD, you...
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....com/mbsearch.asp or http://intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm?iid=HMPAGE+Header_2_Product _MB Intel® Q45 Express Chipset The Intel Q45 Express Chipset consists of the following locations for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH10DO) with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/ 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide NOTE System resources...
....com/mbsearch.asp or http://intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm?iid=HMPAGE+Header_2_Product _MB Intel® Q45 Express Chipset The Intel Q45 Express Chipset consists of the following locations for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH10DO) with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/ 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide NOTE System resources...
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...9135; Support for full High Definition video playback quality DVI Support The DVI-I support via the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 (Intel GMA 4500) graphics controller. The Intel GMA 4500 graphics controller has the following features: • Advanced graphics performance, including: ⎯ DirectX10...only Hardware acceleration supported for MPEG-2 only ⎯ Software DVD at 75 Hz refresh rate (QXGA). Desktop Board Features Intel Q45 Graphics Subsystem The Intel Q45 Express Chipset provides DVI-D and DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays while the ...
...9135; Support for full High Definition video playback quality DVI Support The DVI-I support via the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 (Intel GMA 4500) graphics controller. The Intel GMA 4500 graphics controller has the following features: • Advanced graphics performance, including: ⎯ DirectX10...only Hardware acceleration supported for MPEG-2 only ⎯ Software DVD at 75 Hz refresh rate (QXGA). Desktop Board Features Intel Q45 Graphics Subsystem The Intel Q45 Express Chipset provides DVI-D and DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays while the ...
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... for the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: • Intel ICH10DO I /O controller features the following locations for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Location of the onboard audio headers, Figure 18...
... for the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: • Intel ICH10DO I /O controller features the following locations for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Location of the onboard audio headers, Figure 18...
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...indicate the operating states of the LAN. LAN Status LEDs 17 Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel® ICH10DO • Intel 82567LM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller with support for: ⎯ Intel AMT 5.0 ⎯ Alert Standard Format (ASF) 2.0 ⎯...8226; PCI bus power management For information about LAN software and drivers go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK link on Intel's World Wide Web site at http://support...
...indicate the operating states of the LAN. LAN Status LEDs 17 Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel® ICH10DO • Intel 82567LM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller with support for: ⎯ Intel AMT 5.0 ⎯ Alert Standard Format (ASF) 2.0 ⎯...8226; PCI bus power management For information about LAN software and drivers go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK link on Intel's World Wide Web site at http://support...
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... encrypted and persistent asset management and remote diagnostics and/or recovery capabilities for information about Intel AMT and the availability of the Intel AMT platform management capabilities. Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK 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...
... encrypted and persistent asset management and remote diagnostics and/or recovery capabilities for information about Intel AMT and the availability of the Intel AMT platform management capabilities. Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK 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...
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... Engine is in the on state and fully functional Intel Management Engine is in the M1 state; Figure 3 shows the location of the Intel Management Engine as indicated by the LED. Table 5. Intel AMT Status Indicator 19 Desktop Board Features Intel AMT Status Indicator The Intel AMT status indicator (red LED) shows the current state of band...
... Engine is in the on state and fully functional Intel Management Engine is in the M1 state; Figure 3 shows the location of the Intel Management Engine as indicated by the LED. Table 5. Intel AMT Status Indicator 19 Desktop Board Features Intel AMT Status Indicator The Intel AMT status indicator (red LED) shows the current state of band...
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... of multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. Additionally, a thirdparty VMM may otherwise corrupt memory or impact VM isolation. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) consists of components that support virtualization of platforms based on operational details for the handling of events, exceptions...
... of multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. Additionally, a thirdparty VMM may otherwise corrupt memory or impact VM isolation. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) consists of components that support virtualization of platforms based on operational details for the handling of events, exceptions...
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... from attack while in use of a processor with Intel TXT support. Desktop Board Features Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) is a highly versatile set of hardware extensions to Intel® processors and chipsets that, with a higher ... enables a system to provide assurance that will provide a hardware-based security foundation that it has correctly invoked the Intel Trusted Execution Technology environment, as well as enable a verified measurement of the software running in the protected space. • Measured...
... from attack while in use of a processor with Intel TXT support. Desktop Board Features Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) is a highly versatile set of hardware extensions to Intel® processors and chipsets that, with a higher ... enables a system to provide assurance that will provide a hardware-based security foundation that it has correctly invoked the Intel Trusted Execution Technology environment, as well as enable a verified measurement of the software running in the protected space. • Measured...
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...Chapter 4. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the event of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT) The Desktop Board incorporates Intel Rapid Recover Technology which enables the following RAID (Redundant Array of a hard drive failure. It allows ...function normally at USB 1.1 speeds. data striping and mirroring • RAID 5 - This may be recovered. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to 10 USB 2.0 ports (six ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to ...
...Chapter 4. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the event of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT) The Desktop Board incorporates Intel Rapid Recover Technology which enables the following RAID (Redundant Array of a hard drive failure. It allows ...function normally at USB 1.1 speeds. data striping and mirroring • RAID 5 - This may be recovered. Intel Desktop Board DQ45EK Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to 10 USB 2.0 ports (six ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to ...
