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... are available on request. If this device must accept any time, without notice. Intel products are trademarks of Intel Corporation in a particular installation. Desktop Board DG35EC may be obtained from Intel Corporation by one to the World Wide Web site at any interference received, including ...; par le ministére des Communications du Canada. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Date February 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement ...
... are available on request. If this device must accept any time, without notice. Intel products are trademarks of Intel Corporation in a particular installation. Desktop Board DG35EC may be obtained from Intel Corporation by one to the World Wide Web site at any interference received, including ...; par le ministére des Communications du Canada. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Date February 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement ...
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..., such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC. iii may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. It is intended for technically qualified personnel. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are used in this product for general audiences. Preface This Product...
..., such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC. iii may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. It is intended for technically qualified personnel. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are used in this product for general audiences. Preface This Product...
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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 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide.
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 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide.
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Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 Removing the Processor 33 Installing and Removing Memory 34 ... Chassis Fan Cables 49 Power Supply Cables 50 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 51 Clearing Passwords 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 Memory Update Utility 60 Obtaining the...
Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 Removing the Processor 33 Installing and Removing Memory 34 ... Chassis Fan Cables 49 Power Supply Cables 50 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 51 Clearing Passwords 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 Memory Update Utility 60 Obtaining the...
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Desktop Board DG35EC Components 11 2. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 30 9. Connecting the IDE Cable 42 22. Internal Headers 44 24. Removing the Battery 57 29. Installing the I/O ... Card 40 20. Back Panel Audio Connectors 48 25. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 51 28. Desktop Board DG35EC China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 73 vii Desktop Board DG35EC Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 6. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header ..........33 13. Use...
Desktop Board DG35EC Components 11 2. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 30 9. Connecting the IDE Cable 42 22. Internal Headers 44 24. Removing the Battery 57 29. Installing the I/O ... Card 40 20. Back Panel Audio Connectors 48 25. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 51 28. Desktop Board DG35EC China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 73 vii Desktop Board DG35EC Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 6. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header ..........33 13. Use...
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... Power LED Header 47 10. Chassis Intrusion Header 48 12. Safety Standards 65 17. Lead-Free Second Level Interconnect Marks 71 18. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Tables 1. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 47 11. China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark 72 19. Product Certification Markings ...46 7. Front Panel Header 46 9. BIOS Error Messages 63 16. S/PDIF Connector Signal Names 45 5. LAN Connector LEDs 17 4. Desktop Board DG35EC Components 12 3. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 45 6. Back Panel Audio Connector Definition 48 13.
... Power LED Header 47 10. Chassis Intrusion Header 48 12. Safety Standards 65 17. Lead-Free Second Level Interconnect Marks 71 18. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Tables 1. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 47 11. China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark 72 19. Product Certification Markings ...46 7. Front Panel Header 46 9. BIOS Error Messages 63 16. S/PDIF Connector Signal Names 45 5. LAN Connector LEDs 17 4. Desktop Board DG35EC Components 12 3. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 45 6. Back Panel Audio Connector Definition 48 13.
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... Chipset consisting of the Desktop Board. Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel G35 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801HB I/O Controller Hub (ICH8) • Intel G35 Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3500 (Intel® GMA X3500) • Support for dual independent displays via VGA/DVI-D • ...via ICH8 • One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) continued 9 Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC.
... Chipset consisting of the Desktop Board. Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel G35 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801HB I/O Controller Hub (ICH8) • Intel G35 Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3500 (Intel® GMA X3500) • Support for dual independent displays via VGA/DVI-D • ...via ICH8 • One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) continued 9 Table 1. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DG35EC.
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Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) BIOS • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interface • 8 Mbit symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power ...detect out of range temperatures • Three fan headers • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed LAN Support Intel® 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Operating System Support • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate ...
Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) BIOS • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interface • 8 Mbit symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power ...detect out of range temperatures • Three fan headers • Three fan sense inputs to monitor fan speed LAN Support Intel® 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Operating System Support • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate ...
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Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Desktop Board DG35EC. Figure 1. Desktop Board DG35EC Components 11
Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Desktop Board DG35EC. Figure 1. Desktop Board DG35EC Components 11
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Desktop Board DG35EC Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA Description PCI bus connector IEEE 1394a header PCI Express x1 connector 2 Speaker PCI Express x1 connector 1 PCI Express x16 connector Rear chassis ... USB 2.0 headers (2) BIOS configuration jumper block Battery S/PDIF connector Front panel audio header Go to the following locations for more information about: • Desktop Board DG35EC • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU 12 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Table 2.
Desktop Board DG35EC Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA Description PCI bus connector IEEE 1394a header PCI Express x1 connector 2 Speaker PCI Express x1 connector 1 PCI Express x16 connector Rear chassis ... USB 2.0 headers (2) BIOS configuration jumper block Battery S/PDIF connector Front panel audio header Go to the following locations for more information about: • Desktop Board DG35EC • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU 12 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Table 2.
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...and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2 pin) power connector to the Desktop Board may not function properly. Desktop Board DG35EC supports an Intel processor in damage to the following locations for more information about: • Instructions on the screen at power up. Go to the ...Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with gold-plated contacts • Support for Desktop Board DG35EC, http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU 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 ...
...and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2 pin) power connector to the Desktop Board may not function properly. Desktop Board DG35EC supports an Intel processor in damage to the following locations for more information about: • Instructions on the screen at power up. Go to the ...Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) connectors with gold-plated contacts • Support for Desktop Board DG35EC, http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU 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 ...
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... VGA and DVI-D connectors on the Intel G35 Express Chipset go to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/G35/index.htm. Intel G35 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G35 Express Chipset contains two separate, mutually ...Intel G35 Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel G35 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. Either the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3500 (GMA X3500) graphics controller is used . Intel Desktop Board DG35EC...
... VGA and DVI-D connectors on the Intel G35 Express Chipset go to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/G35/index.htm. Intel G35 Graphics Subsystem The Intel G35 Express Chipset contains two separate, mutually ...Intel G35 Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel G35 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with DMI The GMCH component provides interfaces to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. Either the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3500 (GMA X3500) graphics controller is used . Intel Desktop Board DG35EC...
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Figure 2. LAN Connector LEDs 16 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The I/O controller features the following: • Low pin count (LPC) interface • One serial port interface via an ... • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel® ICH8 • Intel 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs The subsystem features: • CSMA/CD...
Figure 2. LAN Connector LEDs 16 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The I/O controller features the following: • Low pin count (LPC) interface • One serial port interface via an ... • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel® ICH8 • Intel 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs The subsystem features: • CSMA/CD...
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Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on whether the supervisor or user password was entered. 18 You ...
Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Expandability For system expansion, the Desktop Board provides the following the instructions on whether the supervisor or user password was entered. 18 You ...
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... set , the computer boots without asking for a password. If only the supervisor password is booted. Hardware Management Features The hardware management features of Desktop Board DG35EC enable the board to be connected to the chassis intrusion header on page 52. Desktop Board Features • Setting a user password restricts who can be...
... set , the computer boots without asking for a password. If only the supervisor password is booted. Hardware Management Features The hardware management features of Desktop Board DG35EC enable the board to be connected to the chassis intrusion header on page 52. Desktop Board Features • Setting a user password restricts who can be...
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...-up support • ENERGY STAR qualified ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control.
...-up support • ENERGY STAR qualified ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through system control.
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Failure to be off and the standby power indicator is standby power still present on the Technical Documents tab. 22 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide +5 V Standby Power Indicator CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown... Indicator For more information on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/, finding the product, and clicking on the board even when the computer appears to do so could damage the...
Failure to be off and the standby power indicator is standby power still present on the Technical Documents tab. 22 Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide +5 V Standby Power Indicator CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown... Indicator For more information on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/, finding the product, and clicking on the board even when the computer appears to do so could damage the...
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Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installation Precautions When you can ensure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements. Prevent Power Supply Overload Do not overload the power ... B on the chassis • Hot components (such as processors, voltage regulators, and heat sinks) • Damage to find out how you install and test the Intel Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supplies output circuits. To...
Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installation Precautions When you can ensure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements. Prevent Power Supply Overload Do not overload the power ... B on the chassis • Hot components (such as processors, voltage regulators, and heat sinks) • Damage to find out how you install and test the Intel Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supplies output circuits. To...
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...the computer from its power source before you open the computer can result in personal injury or equipment damage. Figure 5. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Figure 5 shows the... location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Desktop Board DG35EC Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 Refer to disconnect the power before performing the procedures described here. Failure to your chassis manual for ...
...the computer from its power source before you open the computer can result in personal injury or equipment damage. Figure 5. Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Figure 5 shows the... location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Desktop Board DG35EC Mounting Screw Hole Locations 28 Refer to disconnect the power before performing the procedures described here. Failure to your chassis manual for ...
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Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Lift the Load Plate 4. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide 3. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 30 Figure 7. Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Figure 8.
Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Lift the Load Plate 4. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Intel Desktop Board DG35EC Product Guide 3. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 30 Figure 7. Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Figure 8.