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... BIOS error messages and beep codes B Regulatory Compliance: safety and EMC regulations, product certification Conventions The following conventions are used in 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 hardware components 3 BIOS: instructions on how to hardware or loss of data. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board...
... BIOS error messages and beep codes B Regulatory Compliance: safety and EMC regulations, product certification Conventions The following conventions are used in 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 hardware components 3 BIOS: instructions on how to hardware or loss of data. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board...
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... and IDE Auto Configuration 22 PCI and PCI Express Auto Configuration 23 Security Passwords...23 Chassis Intrusion...23 Power Management Features 23 ACPI...23 Power Connectors...24 Fan Connectors...24 Fan Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology 24 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology 24 Resume on Ring ...25 Wake from USB ...26 Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 26 PME# Wakeup Support 26 Speaker...26 Battery...26 Real-Time Clock...26 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin ...27 Installation Precautions ...28 Installation Instructions...
... and IDE Auto Configuration 22 PCI and PCI Express Auto Configuration 23 Security Passwords...23 Chassis Intrusion...23 Power Management Features 23 ACPI...23 Power Connectors...24 Fan Connectors...24 Fan Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology 24 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology 24 Resume on Ring ...25 Wake from USB ...26 Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 26 PME# Wakeup Support 26 Speaker...26 Battery...26 Real-Time Clock...26 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin ...27 Installation Precautions ...28 Installation Instructions...
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... the IDE Cable...42 Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable 43 Connecting Internal Headers 44 Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution 45 Connecting USB 2.0 Headers 46 Connecting the Front Panel Header 46 Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking 47 Connecting Fan and Power Cables 48 Connecting Fan Cables 48 Connecting Power Cables 49 PCI Bus Add-In Card Connectors 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 Clearing Passwords ...53 Back Panel Connectors...54 Replacing the Battery...55 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility...
... the IDE Cable...42 Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable 43 Connecting Internal Headers 44 Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution 45 Connecting USB 2.0 Headers 46 Connecting the Front Panel Header 46 Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking 47 Connecting Fan and Power Cables 48 Connecting Fan Cables 48 Connecting Power Cables 49 PCI Bus Add-In Card Connectors 51 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 Clearing Passwords ...53 Back Panel Connectors...54 Replacing the Battery...55 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility...
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... Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Connector ........ 35 14. Location of Fan Headers 48 25. Install Processor ...34 12. Dual Configuration Example 1 36 15. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable 43 22. Back Panel LAN Connector LED Locations 20 4. Matching the Correct DIMM 38 18. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 29. Back Panel Audio Connectors for Desktop Boards D915GAV and D915GEV 51 28. Connecting the IDE Cable 42 21. Connecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables 50 27. Lift Socket Lever...32 8. Internal Headers ...44 23. Removing...
... Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Connector ........ 35 14. Location of Fan Headers 48 25. Install Processor ...34 12. Dual Configuration Example 1 36 15. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable 43 22. Back Panel LAN Connector LED Locations 20 4. Matching the Correct DIMM 38 18. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 52 29. Back Panel Audio Connectors for Desktop Boards D915GAV and D915GEV 51 28. Connecting the IDE Cable 42 21. Connecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables 50 27. Lift Socket Lever...32 8. Internal Headers ...44 23. Removing...
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...http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Intel® 915G Express Chipset consisting of: • Intel® 82915G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel® 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) • Firmware Hub (FWH) Intel 915G Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900 • Intel 915G Express Chipset • Intel® High Definition Audio • Realtek codec Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GEV: • Four PCI bus add-in card connectors (SMBus routed to PCI bus 2) • One PCI Express x16 connector...
...http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Intel® 915G Express Chipset consisting of: • Intel® 82915G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel® 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) • Firmware Hub (FWH) Intel 915G Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900 • Intel 915G Express Chipset • Intel® High Definition Audio • Realtek codec Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GEV: • Four PCI bus add-in card connectors (SMBus routed to PCI bus 2) • One PCI Express x16 connector...
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... device per channel • One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) • One diskette drive interface • One parallel port • One serial port • PS/2* keyboard and mouse ports BIOS • Intel/AMI BIOS • 4 Mbit symmetrical flash memory • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI, PCI Express, PS/2, LAN, and front panel...
... device per channel • One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) • One diskette drive interface • One parallel port • One serial port • PS/2* keyboard and mouse ports BIOS • Intel/AMI BIOS • 4 Mbit symmetrical flash memory • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI, PCI Express, PS/2, LAN, and front panel...
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... Front panel audio header PCI Express x16 connector Rear chassis fan header (fan speed control) Alternate power connector (1x4) 12 V processor core voltage connector (2x2) Processor socket Processor fan header (4-pin, fan speed control) Main power connector (2x12) Diskette drive connector Primary IDE connector Battery Chassis intrusion header BIOS configuration jumper Trusted Platform Module (optional) Front chassis fan header (fan speed control) Serial ATA connectors (four) Power LED header Front panel header USB 2.0 headers PCI bus add-in card connectors Speaker PCI Express x1 connector...
... Front panel audio header PCI Express x16 connector Rear chassis fan header (fan speed control) Alternate power connector (1x4) 12 V processor core voltage connector (2x2) Processor socket Processor fan header (4-pin, fan speed control) Main power connector (2x12) Diskette drive connector Primary IDE connector Battery Chassis intrusion header BIOS configuration jumper Trusted Platform Module (optional) Front chassis fan header (fan speed control) Serial ATA connectors (four) Power LED header Front panel header USB 2.0 headers PCI bus add-in card connectors Speaker PCI Express x1 connector...
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... Failure to use an ATX12V power supply, or not connecting the 12 V (2x2) processor core voltage power supply connector to Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG may result in damage to the Intel desktop board through the LGA775 socket. The processor connects to the desktop board and/or power supply. Processors are not included with the desktop board and must be purchased separately. The supported processors list for Desktop Boards D915GEV, D915GUX, D915GAV, and D915GAG is located on the web at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
... Failure to use an ATX12V power supply, or not connecting the 12 V (2x2) processor core voltage power supply connector to Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG may result in damage to the Intel desktop board through the LGA775 socket. The processor connects to the desktop board and/or power supply. Processors are not included with the desktop board and must be purchased separately. The supported processors list for Desktop Boards D915GEV, D915GUX, D915GAV, and D915GAG is located on the web at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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Table 6. Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX Memory Configurations Memory Speed Processor FSB frequency (MHz) Memory Speed Outcome (MHz) DDR2 533 Pentium 4 processor 800 533 533 533 DDR2 400 Pentium 4 processor 800 400 533 400 Desktop boards D915GEV and D915GUX support: • Four 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMMs) connectors with Digital Media Interface • Intel 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) • Firmware Hub (FWH) Related Link: Go to the following devices: • Intel 82915G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with ...
Table 6. Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX Memory Configurations Memory Speed Processor FSB frequency (MHz) Memory Speed Outcome (MHz) DDR2 533 Pentium 4 processor 800 533 533 533 DDR2 400 Pentium 4 processor 800 400 533 400 Desktop boards D915GEV and D915GUX support: • Four 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMMs) connectors with Digital Media Interface • Intel 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) • Firmware Hub (FWH) Related Link: Go to the following devices: • Intel 82915G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with ...
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... following: • Intel 915G Express Chipset • Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 • PCI Express x16 connector for graphics expansion Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG includes a flexible 6-channel audio subsystem based on a Realtek Semiconductor Corporation codec: The audio subsystem features: • Impedance sensing capability for jack re-tasking • S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: > 90 dB • Power management support for ACPI 2.0 (driver dependent) • Intel 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6...
... following: • Intel 915G Express Chipset • Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 • PCI Express x16 connector for graphics expansion Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG includes a flexible 6-channel audio subsystem based on a Realtek Semiconductor Corporation codec: The audio subsystem features: • Impedance sensing capability for jack re-tasking • S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: > 90 dB • Power management support for ACPI 2.0 (driver dependent) • Intel 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6...
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... processor and peripheral devices like hard disks, CD-ROM drives, and Iomega Zip* drives inside the computer. 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. The interface supports: • Up to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter 2. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following : • Desktop boards...
... processor and peripheral devices like hard disks, CD-ROM drives, and Iomega Zip* drives inside the computer. 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. The interface supports: • Up to run the BIOS Setup program after installing a Serial ATA or IDE device. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter 2. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following : • Desktop boards...
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.../2 keyboard/mouse ⎯ PME# wakeup support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. If only the supervisor password is set , pressing at several levels, including: • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Hardware support: ⎯ Power connectors ⎯ Fan connectors ⎯ Suspend to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. A supervisor password and a user password can boot the...
.../2 keyboard/mouse ⎯ PME# wakeup support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. If only the supervisor password is set , pressing at several levels, including: • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Hardware support: ⎯ Power connectors ⎯ Fan connectors ⎯ Suspend to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. A supervisor password and a user password can boot the...
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... chassis fan speed control features can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state functionality. It is recommended that processor fan speed control remain enabled (default BIOS setting) when using this desktop board must be disabled independently through the desktop board BIOS. Fan Connectors The desktop boards have three power connectors. Fan Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology) Intel Precision Cooling Technology automatically adjusts the processor fan speed based on the processor thermal diode temperature and adjusts the chassis fan speeds...
... chassis fan speed control features can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state functionality. It is recommended that processor fan speed control remain enabled (default BIOS setting) when using this desktop board must be disabled independently through the desktop board BIOS. Fan Connectors The desktop boards have three power connectors. Fan Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology) Intel Precision Cooling Technology automatically adjusts the processor fan speed based on the processor thermal diode temperature and adjusts the chassis fan speeds...
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... system has a dual-colored power LED on the front panel, the sleep state is standby power to the system. The desktop board's standby power indicator, shown in the S3 sleep state, the computer will appear to be off . Desktop Board Features Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-to its last known awake state. This includes the memory modules and PCI bus connectors, even when...
... system has a dual-colored power LED on the front panel, the sleep state is standby power to the system. The desktop board's standby power indicator, shown in the S3 sleep state, the computer will appear to be off . Desktop Board Features Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-to its last known awake state. This includes the memory modules and PCI bus connectors, even when...
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...; Connect fans and power cables • Connect PCI bus add-in cards • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Locate back panel connectors • Replace the battery Before You Begin WARNINGS The procedures in this chapter. Disconnect the computer from its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before you open the computer or perform any of the computer chassis. 27 Some circuitry on the board can...
...; Connect fans and power cables • Connect PCI bus add-in cards • Set the BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Locate back panel connectors • Replace the battery Before You Begin WARNINGS The procedures in this chapter. Disconnect the computer from its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before you open the computer or perform any of the computer chassis. 27 Some circuitry on the board can...
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... Remove the cover. 4. Replace the cover. Remove the front panel audio cable. 5. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution Figure 22, E on page 27. 2. Table 9 shows the pin assignments for the front panel audio header. Table 9. Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC power cord. 3. Remove the two jumpers from the header to the front panel audio solution. 7. Install a correctly keyed and shielded front panel audio cable. 6. Connect the audio cable to disable the back panel audio connectors. 5. To restore back panel...
... Remove the cover. 4. Replace the cover. Remove the front panel audio cable. 5. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution Figure 22, E on page 27. 2. Table 9 shows the pin assignments for the front panel audio header. Table 9. Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC power cord. 3. Remove the two jumpers from the header to the front panel audio solution. 7. Install a correctly keyed and shielded front panel audio cable. 6. Connect the audio cable to disable the back panel audio connectors. 5. To restore back panel...
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... the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Location of the desktop board's BIOS configuration jumper. 13 OM16898 Figure 28. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Table 12. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting 1 3 Mode Normal (default) (1-2) Description The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for the Setup program modes. Use this menu to be done in BIOS Setup. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off the power and...
... the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Location of the desktop board's BIOS configuration jumper. 13 OM16898 Figure 28. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Table 12. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting 1 3 Mode Normal (default) (1-2) Description The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for the Setup program modes. Use this menu to be done in BIOS Setup. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off the power and...
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... AC power source. 11. Remove the computer cover. 4. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, turn on the computer, and allow it to boot. 7. The computer starts the Setup program. Turn off the computer. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on the computer. 53 Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on pins 2-3 as shown below . 1 3 6. Setup displays the Maintenance menu. 8. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Clearing Passwords...
... AC power source. 11. Remove the computer cover. 4. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, turn on the computer, and allow it to boot. 7. The computer starts the Setup program. Turn off the computer. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on the computer. 53 Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on pins 2-3 as shown below . 1 3 6. Setup displays the Maintenance menu. 8. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Clearing Passwords...
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... up using the Key Transfer Manager when the removable media is necessary. To backup the keys for this Emergency Recovery Token file should be repeated after any other password). 11. The key archive should not match any password changes. Recovery Procedures How to Recover from Hard Disk Failure Restore the latest hard drive image from backup to the new hard drive - After completing the Infineon Security Platform User Initialization...
... up using the Key Transfer Manager when the removable media is necessary. To backup the keys for this Emergency Recovery Token file should be repeated after any other password). 11. The key archive should not match any password changes. Recovery Procedures How to Recover from Hard Disk Failure Restore the latest hard drive image from backup to the new hard drive - After completing the Infineon Security Platform User Initialization...
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... be updated. Pri Master Drive - CMOS Battery Low The battery may have either been corrupted or the battery has failed. DMA Error Error during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Keyboard Is Locked The system keyboard lock is connected properly. Table 17. CMOS Display Type Wrong The display type is selected correctly. CMOS memory may be losing power. CMOS Settings Wrong CMOS values are invalid. Run Setup to protected mode during the memory test. BIOS Error Messages Error...
... be updated. Pri Master Drive - CMOS Battery Low The battery may have either been corrupted or the battery has failed. DMA Error Error during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Keyboard Is Locked The system keyboard lock is connected properly. Table 17. CMOS Display Type Wrong The display type is selected correctly. CMOS memory may be losing power. CMOS Settings Wrong CMOS values are invalid. Run Setup to protected mode during the memory test. BIOS Error Messages Error...
