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... this manual: WARNING Warnings indicate conditions that, if not observed, can cause personal injury. iii NOTE Notes call attention to update the BIOS 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional): information about setting up Trusted Platform Module 5 Desktop Board Resources: information about connectors and desktop board resources...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 important information. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG.
... this manual: WARNING Warnings indicate conditions that, if not observed, can cause personal injury. iii NOTE Notes call attention to update the BIOS 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional): information about setting up Trusted Platform Module 5 Desktop Board Resources: information about connectors and desktop board resources...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 important information. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG.
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... 20 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 20 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 21 Enhanced IDE Interface ...22 Serial ATA ...22 Expandability...22 BIOS...22 Serial ATA 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...
... 20 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 20 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 21 Enhanced IDE Interface ...22 Serial ATA ...22 Expandability...22 BIOS...22 Serial ATA 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...
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Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 31 Installing and Removing a Processor 32 Installing a Processor 32 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 ...Clearing Passwords ...53 Back Panel Connectors...54 Replacing the Battery...55 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 60 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 60 Updating the BIOS ...60 Recovering the BIOS 61 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional) System Requirements...63 Warning of ...
Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 31 Installing and Removing a Processor 32 Installing a Processor 32 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 ...Clearing Passwords ...53 Back Panel Connectors...54 Replacing the Battery...55 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 59 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 60 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 60 Updating the BIOS ...60 Recovering the BIOS 61 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional) System Requirements...63 Warning of ...
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... Panel Connectors 54 30. Contents 5 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map ...71 DMA Channels ...71 Interrupts ...72 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes...73 BIOS Error Messages ...74 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations ...77 European Union Declaration of Standby Power Indicator 25 5. Install Processor ...34 12....31 7. Lift the Load Plate and Don't Touch the Socket Contacts 32 9. Location of Fan Headers 48 25. Intel Desktop Boards D915GUX and D915GAG Components 14 3. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover/Do Not Touch 33 11. Location of the...
... Panel Connectors 54 30. Contents 5 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map ...71 DMA Channels ...71 Interrupts ...72 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes...73 BIOS Error Messages ...74 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations ...77 European Union Declaration of Standby Power Indicator 25 5. Install Processor ...34 12....31 7. Lift the Load Plate and Don't Touch the Socket Contacts 32 9. Location of Fan Headers 48 25. Intel Desktop Boards D915GUX and D915GAG Components 14 3. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover/Do Not Touch 33 11. Location of the...
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... LEDs 21 8. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 46 11. System Memory Map...71 14. Safety Regulations ...77 19. Desktop Boards D915GAG and D915GUX Components 15 5. Interrupts ...72 16. Product Certification Markings 80 viii Manufacturing Options 11 3. Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX Memory ...EMC Regulations...79 20. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 52 13. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names 45 10. Beep Codes...73 17. BIOS Error Messages...74 18. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary...9 2. RJ...
... LEDs 21 8. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 46 11. System Memory Map...71 14. Safety Regulations ...77 19. Desktop Boards D915GAG and D915GUX Components 15 5. Interrupts ...72 16. Product Certification Markings 80 viii Manufacturing Options 11 3. Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX Memory ...EMC Regulations...79 20. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 52 13. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names 45 10. Beep Codes...73 17. BIOS Error Messages...74 18. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary...9 2. RJ...
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... • 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... range values Security (Optional) Trusted Platform Module (Optional) Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support...
... • 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... range values Security (Optional) Trusted Platform Module (Optional) Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support...
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... 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...
... 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...
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...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 ...: • Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/ D915GAV/D915GAG • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd...
...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 ...: • Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/ D915GAV/D915GAG • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd...
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...controller for normal operation. Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GAG support dual or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. The BIOS will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium...and D915GAG support: • Four 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMMs) connectors with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel®...
...controller for normal operation. Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GAG support dual or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. The BIOS will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium...and D915GAG support: • Four 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMMs) connectors with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel®...
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... may be required to USB 1.1 operation. Table 8 describes the LED states when the board is powered up to the cable. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to accommodate operating systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if...
... may be required to USB 1.1 operation. Table 8 describes the LED states when the board is powered up to the cable. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to accommodate operating systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if...
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...such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as a hard drive) in your computer, the autoconfiguration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your computer. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter...in cards Related Links: For information about installing the PCI Express x16 card, see page 41 in Chapter 3. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Enhanced IDE Interface The ICH6's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral ...
...such as hard drives) • ATAPI-style devices (such as a hard drive) in your computer, the autoconfiguration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your computer. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in Chapter...in cards Related Links: For information about installing the PCI Express x16 card, see page 41 in Chapter 3. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Enhanced IDE Interface The ICH6's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral ...
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...Power management is set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card in your computer, the PCI/PCI Express autoconfiguration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the resources (IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O space) for that can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on whether...supervisor password or the user password to view and change all Setup options. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set for the BIOS Setup and for a password. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that add-in card. A supervisor password and a ...
...Power management is set , you install a PCI/PCI Express add-in card in your computer, the PCI/PCI Express autoconfiguration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the resources (IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O space) for that can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on whether...supervisor password or the user password to view and change all Setup options. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is set for the BIOS Setup and for a password. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that add-in card. A supervisor password and a ...
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...CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be disabled independently through the desktop board BIOS. If the standby current necessary to Table 3 on desktop boards D915GEV and D915GAV are controlled. Refer to support multiple wake events from...chassis fan headers. It is not a self controlled fan. Fan Connectors The desktop boards have three power connectors. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Power Connectors The desktop boards have a 4-pin processor fan header. See Figure 25 on page 49 and...
...CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be disabled independently through the desktop board BIOS. If the standby current necessary to Table 3 on desktop boards D915GEV and D915GAV are controlled. Refer to support multiple wake events from...chassis fan headers. It is not a self controlled fan. Fan Connectors The desktop boards have three power connectors. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Power Connectors The desktop boards have a 4-pin processor fan header. See Figure 25 on page 49 and...
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...; Set up flexible 6-channel audio with jack re-tasking • 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 assume familiarity...
...; Set up flexible 6-channel audio with jack re-tasking • 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 assume familiarity...
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.... Figure 28 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Table 12. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off...
.... Figure 28 shows the location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Table 12. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off...
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.... When the computer is accurate to ± 13 minutes/year at 25 ºC with local environmental regulations. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Det kan oppstå eksplosjonsfare hvis batteriet...
.... When the computer is accurate to ± 13 minutes/year at 25 ºC with local environmental regulations. When the voltage drops below a certain level, the BIOS Setup program settings stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Det kan oppstå eksplosjonsfare hvis batteriet...
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... the dialog boxes to the D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. 3 BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you are updating the...
... the dialog boxes to the D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. 3 BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you are updating the...
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... utility you to remove the diskette and to a new version of the BIOS Updating the BIOS CAUTION The AUTOEXEC.BAT file provided with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the BIOS update diskette in flash memory • Update the language section of the...
... utility you to remove the diskette and to a new version of the BIOS Updating the BIOS CAUTION The AUTOEXEC.BAT file provided with the update utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the BIOS update diskette in flash memory • Update the language section of the...
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...connect the power cord, turn off the computer, disconnect the computer's power cord, and disconnect all pins as shown below to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Remove the computer cover and locate the configuration jumper block (see anything will take a few minutes. 6. In about...drive A. 5. On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on pins 1-2 as shown below to step 1 and repeat the recovery process. 8. BIOS Recovering the BIOS It is successful, turn on the screen during this procedure. See page 52 for Setup. 1 3 4. Turn on Setup modes. The following ...
...connect the power cord, turn off the computer, disconnect the computer's power cord, and disconnect all pins as shown below to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Remove the computer cover and locate the configuration jumper block (see anything will take a few minutes. 6. In about...drive A. 5. On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on pins 1-2 as shown below to step 1 and repeat the recovery process. 8. BIOS Recovering the BIOS It is successful, turn on the screen during this procedure. See page 52 for Setup. 1 3 4. Turn on Setup modes. The following ...
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... the event of a platform failure and/or replacement of the motherboard, recovery procedures may allow migratable keys to be cleared (via a BIOS switch) to allow the migratable keys to enhance platform security above-and-beyond the capabilities of today's software by any program utilizing the ...(SP1) • NTFS file system required • Microsoft Internet Explorer* 5.5 or later • Adobe* Acrobat* 5.0 or later (included on Intel Express Installer CD) Warning of the hard disk (or other software that contains encrypted data, an image of Potential Data Loss CAUTION Failure to follow...
... the event of a platform failure and/or replacement of the motherboard, recovery procedures may allow migratable keys to be cleared (via a BIOS switch) to allow the migratable keys to enhance platform security above-and-beyond the capabilities of today's software by any program utilizing the ...(SP1) • NTFS file system required • Microsoft Internet Explorer* 5.5 or later • Adobe* Acrobat* 5.0 or later (included on Intel Express Installer CD) Warning of the hard disk (or other software that contains encrypted data, an image of Potential Data Loss CAUTION Failure to follow...