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...Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board D525MW. NOTE Notes call attention to important information. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for technically ...qualified personnel. Intended Uses All Intel® Desktop Boards are used in this product for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS...
...Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board D525MW. NOTE Notes call attention to important information. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for technically ...qualified personnel. Intended Uses All Intel® Desktop Boards are used in this product for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS...
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...13 System Memory 13 Integrated Graphics Subsystem 14 Intel® NM10 Express Chipset 14 Operating System Support 14 Onboard Audio Subsystem 14 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN Subsystem 16 USB 2.0 Support 17 SATA Interface 17 Expandability...17 BIOS ...18 PCI/PCI Express Auto Configuration 18 Security... and Removing Memory 28 Connecting SATA Drives 29 Installing a Wireless LAN Card in the PCI Express Mini Card Slot 30 Installing an Intel® Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or Compatible Device 32 Connecting to the Internal Headers 33 Connecting to the Front Panel Audio...
...13 System Memory 13 Integrated Graphics Subsystem 14 Intel® NM10 Express Chipset 14 Operating System Support 14 Onboard Audio Subsystem 14 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 16 LAN Subsystem 16 USB 2.0 Support 17 SATA Interface 17 Expandability...17 BIOS ...18 PCI/PCI Express Auto Configuration 18 Security... and Removing Memory 28 Connecting SATA Drives 29 Installing a Wireless LAN Card in the PCI Express Mini Card Slot 30 Installing an Intel® Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or Compatible Device 32 Connecting to the Internal Headers 33 Connecting to the Front Panel Audio...
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Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 47 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 48 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 48 Using the Iflash Memory Update Utility 48 Recovering the BIOS 49 A Board Status and Error Messages BIOS Beep Codes 51 BIOS Front-panel Power LED...
Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 47 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 48 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 48 Using the Iflash Memory Update Utility 48 Recovering the BIOS 49 A Board Status and Error Messages BIOS Beep Codes 51 BIOS Front-panel Power LED...
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... 17 5. Serial Port Header (COM 1 35 9. POST Error Messages 52 18. Regulatory Compliance Marks 62 21. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Components 11 2. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Mounting Screw Holes 27 7. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 20 5. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 39 16. Removing the Battery 45 17. Audio Jack Support 15 4. LAN Status LEDs...
... 17 5. Serial Port Header (COM 1 35 9. POST Error Messages 52 18. Regulatory Compliance Marks 62 21. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Components 11 2. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Mounting Screw Holes 27 7. Location of the Standby Power Indicator 20 5. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block 39 16. Removing the Battery 45 17. Audio Jack Support 15 4. LAN Status LEDs...
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... Specification, Revision 2.3 • Support for Intel Desktop Board D525MW http://ark.intel.com Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 10 Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board D525MW http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm...
... Specification, Revision 2.3 • Support for Intel Desktop Board D525MW http://ark.intel.com Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 10 Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel Desktop Board D525MW http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm...
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...) memory only • Non-ECC memory • Up to configure the memory controller for maximum heat dissipation effectiveness. The BIOS will see a notification to be populated with gold-plated contacts. Chassis venting locations are recommended above the processor heatsink area for... To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be passively cooled in a properly ventilated chassis. Desktop Board Features Processor Intel Desktop Board D525MW includes a passively-cooled, dual-core Intel Atom processor with integrated graphics and memory ...
...) memory only • Non-ECC memory • Up to configure the memory controller for maximum heat dissipation effectiveness. The BIOS will see a notification to be populated with gold-plated contacts. Chassis venting locations are recommended above the processor heatsink area for... To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be passively cooled in a properly ventilated chassis. Desktop Board Features Processor Intel Desktop Board D525MW includes a passively-cooled, dual-core Intel Atom processor with integrated graphics and memory ...
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...Figure 3). LAN Status LEDs 16 Figure 3. Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The legacy I/O controller provides the following : • Intel NM10 Express Chipset • Realtek 8111E Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100...style keyboard and mouse ports • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for the legacy I/O controller.
...Figure 3). LAN Status LEDs 16 Figure 3. Two LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The legacy I/O controller provides the following : • Intel NM10 Express Chipset • Realtek 8111E Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100...style keyboard and mouse ports • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for the legacy I/O controller.
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... and ACHI configuration and can support either a single PCI add-in card or a single- One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or compatible device. SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two SATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that fully support USB 2.0 ...transfer rates. The connector can operate in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to the cable. Desktop Board Features Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up to seven ...
... and ACHI configuration and can support either a single PCI add-in card or a single- One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or compatible device. SATA Interface The Desktop Board supports two SATA channels (3.0 Gb/s) that fully support USB 2.0 ...transfer rates. The connector can operate in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to the cable. Desktop Board Features Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up to seven ...
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... password is booted. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set , you must enter either password to run the BIOS Setup program after you can boot the computer. For instructions on resetting the password, see Clearing Passwords on whether the supervisor or...the computer boots without asking for that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI and SATA auto-configuration utilities...
... password is booted. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set , you must enter either password to run the BIOS Setup program after you can boot the computer. For instructions on resetting the password, see Clearing Passwords on whether the supervisor or...the computer boots without asking for that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI and SATA auto-configuration utilities...
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...the Desktop Board • Install and remove system memory • Connect SATA drives • Install a Wireless LAN card • Install an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or compatible device • Connect to internal headers • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the... BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTION The procedures in this chapter assume familiarity with the ...
...the Desktop Board • Install and remove system memory • Connect SATA drives • Install a Wireless LAN card • Install an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or compatible device • Connect to internal headers • Connect chassis fan and power supply cables • Set the... BIOS configuration jumper • Clear passwords • Replace the battery Before You Begin CAUTION The procedures in this chapter assume familiarity with the ...
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Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS configuration jumper block enables board operating modes. Figure 15 shows the location of the available modes. 39 Figure 15. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing a jumper. Table 13 shows the jumper settings for each of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block.
Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS configuration jumper block enables board operating modes. Figure 15 shows the location of the available modes. 39 Figure 15. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing a jumper. Table 13 shows the jumper settings for each of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block.
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.... 6. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Figure 15 shows the location of a failed BIOS update. Table 13. Use this menu to save the current values and exit Setup. 10. Disconnect the ... the arrow keys to boot. 7. Remove the computer cover. 40 Replace the cover, plug in the event of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Setup displays the maintenance menu again. 9. Turn off the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm clearing...
.... 6. Disconnect the computer's power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Figure 15 shows the location of a failed BIOS update. Table 13. Use this menu to save the current values and exit Setup. 10. Disconnect the ... the arrow keys to boot. 7. Remove the computer cover. 40 Replace the cover, plug in the event of the Desktop Board's BIOS configuration jumper block. Setup displays the maintenance menu again. 9. Turn off the computer. Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that you confirm clearing...
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... normal operation, place the jumper on the computer. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in accordance with an incorrect type. The clock is replaced with local environmental regulations. Replace the battery with 3.3 VSB applied. CAUTION...
... normal operation, place the jumper on the computer. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and turn on pins 1-2 as shown below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in accordance with an incorrect type. The clock is replaced with local environmental regulations. Replace the battery with 3.3 VSB applied. CAUTION...
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... drive where it was saved. Follow the instructions provided in the Windows environment. Close all other applications. Go to the Intel Desktop Board D525MW page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Double-click the executable file from the location on your hard drive. (You can be rebooted...
... drive where it was saved. Follow the instructions provided in the Windows environment. Close all other applications. Go to the Intel Desktop Board D525MW page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Double-click the executable file from the location on your hard drive. (You can be rebooted...
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... Memory Update Utility You can obtain either of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board D525MW page at http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support . Navigate to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. 2. CAUTION Do... media. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file and IFLASH.EXE to the Intel Desktop D525MW page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File...
... Memory Update Utility You can obtain either of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board D525MW page at http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support . Navigate to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. 2. CAUTION Do... media. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file and IFLASH.EXE to the Intel Desktop D525MW page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File...
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... anything will interrupt a BIOS update; The BIOS recovery media does not have to be damaged. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be bootable. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery Media Type CD-ROM drive connected to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/...sb/CS-022312.htm. 49 Table 14. Updating the BIOS Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that can...
... anything will interrupt a BIOS update; The BIOS recovery media does not have to be damaged. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be bootable. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery Media Type CD-ROM drive connected to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/...sb/CS-022312.htm. 49 Table 14. Updating the BIOS Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that can...
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...); These beep codes can be heard through a speaker attached to signal status messages and error messages indicating recoverable errors that occur during the POST. BIOS Beep Codes Type F2 Setup/F10 Boot Menu Prompt Video error Memory error Thermal trip warning Pattern Frequency One 0.5-second beep when the... describes status and error messages generated by displaying text on page 15). Table 15. the entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) once and the BIOS will continue to boot. 932 Hz When no VGA option ROM is ready to accept keyboard input 932 Hz On-off (1.0 second each) two...
...); These beep codes can be heard through a speaker attached to signal status messages and error messages indicating recoverable errors that occur during the POST. BIOS Beep Codes Type F2 Setup/F10 Boot Menu Prompt Video error Memory error Thermal trip warning Pattern Frequency One 0.5-second beep when the... describes status and error messages generated by displaying text on page 15). Table 15. the entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) once and the BIOS will continue to boot. 932 Hz When no VGA option ROM is ready to accept keyboard input 932 Hz On-off (1.0 second each) two...
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.... Memory size has decreased since the last boot. POST Error Messages The BIOS also displays error messages on , 0.25 second off ); If no VGA option ROM is found. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide BIOS Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes The BIOS also blinks the front-panel power LED to boot. 52 On-off...
.... Memory size has decreased since the last boot. POST Error Messages The BIOS also displays error messages on , 0.25 second off ); If no VGA option ROM is found. Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide BIOS Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes The BIOS also blinks the front-panel power LED to boot. 52 On-off...
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... Product Specification. ® ® Date July 2010 This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board D525MW and Intel® Desktop Board D525MWV with BIOS identifier MWPNT10N.86A. Intel® Desktop Boards may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in this document. Current characterized errata are...
... Product Specification. ® ® Date July 2010 This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board D525MW and Intel® Desktop Board D525MWV with BIOS identifier MWPNT10N.86A. Intel® Desktop Boards may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in this document. Current characterized errata are...
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... of the resources of the board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board D525MW and Intel Desktop Board D525MWV and its components to provide detailed, technical...
... of the resources of the board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board D525MW and Intel Desktop Board D525MWV and its components to provide detailed, technical...