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... audiences. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG. NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss 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 update the BIOS 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional): information...
... audiences. It is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG. NOTE Notes call attention to hardware or loss 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 update the BIOS 4 Trusted Platform Module (Optional): information...
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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 ... 52 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 Potential Data...
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 ... 52 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 Potential Data...
User Manual
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...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)... 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...
...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)... 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...
User Manual
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... desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in the BIOS Setup program. 22 The BIOS is stored in Chapter 2. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in Chapter 3. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following : • Desktop ... the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your 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. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide...
... desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in the BIOS Setup program. 22 The BIOS is stored in Chapter 2. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in Chapter 3. The BIOS can override the auto-configuration options by following : • Desktop ... the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your 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. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide...
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...On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. 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 ...BIOS configuration jumper. 13 OM16898 Figure 28. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from a recovery diskette in the event of a failed BIOS update...
...On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. 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 ...BIOS configuration jumper. 13 OM16898 Figure 28. The BIOS recovers data from the computer before changing the jumper. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from a recovery diskette in the event of a failed BIOS update...
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... D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Go to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Double-click the executable file from the location on your hard drive. (You can update the system BIOS while in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory...
... D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Go to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Double-click the executable file from the location on your hard drive. (You can update the system BIOS while in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory...
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... by using the BIOS update file. As the computer boots, check the BIOS identifier (version number) to the D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can obtain the BIOS update file through your BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the update files updates the BIOS.
... by using the BIOS update file. As the computer boots, check the BIOS identifier (version number) to the D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can obtain the BIOS update file through your BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the update files updates the BIOS.
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... and looking at the diskette drive LED. 1. This sequence of events indicates a successful BIOS recovery. • A series of the BIOS core. Remove the computer cover and continue with the BIOS update. 61 The recovery process will begin again followed by listening to set normal mode for ...on the screen during this procedure. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Remove the computer cover and locate the configuration jumper block (see anything will interrupt the BIOS update; On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on the computer and ...
... and looking at the diskette drive LED. 1. This sequence of events indicates a successful BIOS recovery. • A series of the BIOS core. Remove the computer cover and continue with the BIOS update. 61 The recovery process will begin again followed by listening to set normal mode for ...on the screen during this procedure. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Remove the computer cover and locate the configuration jumper block (see anything will interrupt the BIOS update; On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on the computer and ...
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... unable to be unlocked to continue to boot. The system must be updated. Make sure keyboard is engaged. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during read sector from the diskette drive. BIOS Error Messages Error Message Explanation GA20 Error An error occurred with Gate-A20...
... unable to be unlocked to continue to boot. The system must be updated. Make sure keyboard is engaged. Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during read sector from the diskette drive. BIOS Error Messages Error Message Explanation GA20 Error An error occurred with Gate-A20...
Product Specification
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...Countries 708-296-9333. Copies of documents which may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Specification Update before placing your product order. Date June 2004 December 2004 This product ...INTEL® PRODUCTS. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to only standard Intel Desktop Boards D915GAV and D915GAV with BIOS identifier EV91510A.86A. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG...
...Countries 708-296-9333. Copies of documents which may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Specification Update before placing your product order. Date June 2004 December 2004 This product ...INTEL® PRODUCTS. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to only standard Intel Desktop Boards D915GAV and D915GAV with BIOS identifier EV91510A.86A. Revision History Revision -001 -002 Revision History First release of the Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG...
Product Specification
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...USB Connectors 76 23. Detailed System Memory Address Map 56 18. D915GAV Board Component-side Connectors 66 20. D915GAG Board Component-side Connectors 68 21. Connection Diagram for D915GAV Board 39 15. Location of the Standby Power ... Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.8.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration 96 3.8.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.9 BIOS Security Features 97 4 Error Messages and Beep Codes 4.1 BIOS Error Messages 99 4.2 Port 80h POST Codes 101 4.3 Bus Initialization Checkpoints 105 4.4 Speaker...106 4.5 BIOS Beep Codes...106 Figures 1. Contents 3.6 BIOS Updates...
...USB Connectors 76 23. Detailed System Memory Address Map 56 18. D915GAV Board Component-side Connectors 66 20. D915GAG Board Component-side Connectors 68 21. Connection Diagram for D915GAV Board 39 15. Location of the Standby Power ... Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.8.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration 96 3.8.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.9 BIOS Security Features 97 4 Error Messages and Beep Codes 4.1 BIOS Error Messages 99 4.2 Port 80h POST Codes 101 4.3 Bus Initialization Checkpoints 105 4.4 Speaker...106 4.5 BIOS Beep Codes...106 Figures 1. Contents 3.6 BIOS Updates...
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... What This Chapter Contains 3.1 Introduction ...91 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 92 3.3 Resource Configuration 92 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 93 3.5 Legacy USB Support...93 3.6 BIOS Updates ...94 3.7 Boot Options ...95 3.8 Fast Booting Systems with Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.9 BIOS Security Features 97 3.1 Introduction The boards use an Intel/AMI BIOS that is stored in the Firmware Hub (FWH...
... What This Chapter Contains 3.1 Introduction ...91 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 92 3.3 Resource Configuration 92 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 93 3.5 Legacy USB Support...93 3.6 BIOS Updates ...94 3.7 Boot Options ...95 3.8 Fast Booting Systems with Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 96 3.9 BIOS Security Features 97 3.1 Introduction The boards use an Intel/AMI BIOS that is stored in the Firmware Hub (FWH...
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... the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which requires creation of a boot diskette and manual rebooting of the following utilities, which are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Technical...
... the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which requires creation of a boot diskette and manual rebooting of the following utilities, which are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Technical...
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... to be bad. Parity Error A parity error occurred in onboard memory. The system Jumper should be bad. NVRAM was added there may be updated. KB/Interface Error Keyboard interface test failed. Keyboard Error Error in the keyboard connection. Make sure keyboard is followed by NVRAM, CMOS, and ...boot. If no memory was added or removed then memory may be a problem with the system. This error is connected properly. Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Technical Product Specification Table 50. BIOS Error Messages (continued) Error Message Explanation Update OK!
... to be bad. Parity Error A parity error occurred in onboard memory. The system Jumper should be bad. NVRAM was added there may be updated. KB/Interface Error Keyboard interface test failed. Keyboard Error Error in the keyboard connection. Make sure keyboard is followed by NVRAM, CMOS, and ...boot. If no memory was added or removed then memory may be a problem with the system. This error is connected properly. Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Technical Product Specification Table 50. BIOS Error Messages (continued) Error Message Explanation Update OK!
Intel Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update
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... MCH Controller and that may apply to the desktop board D915GAG. Errata are modifications to the current published specifications. vi Refer to the Intel ® Pentium® 4 Processor Specification Update (Order number 249199) for specification updates concerning the Intel Pentium 4 processor and that AA and BIOS revision level are present on all errata documented for that...
... MCH Controller and that may apply to the desktop board D915GAG. Errata are modifications to the current published specifications. vi Refer to the Intel ® Pentium® 4 Processor Specification Update (Order number 249199) for specification updates concerning the Intel Pentium 4 processor and that AA and BIOS revision level are present on all errata documented for that...
Intel Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update
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...82915G GMCH 82801FB ICH6 Stepping B1 B1 S-Spec Numbers SL7LX SL7AG 3 Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update GENERAL INFORMATION Basic Desktop Board D915GAG Identification Information AA Revision C64259-301 C64259-302 C64259-303 C64259-304 C64259...-305 C64259-501 C64259-502 C64123-301 C64123-302 C64123-303 C64123-304 C64123-305 C64123-501 C64123-502 C89289-100 C89289-101 C89289-102 C89289-301 C89289-302 BIOS...
...82915G GMCH 82801FB ICH6 Stepping B1 B1 S-Spec Numbers SL7LX SL7AG 3 Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update GENERAL INFORMATION Basic Desktop Board D915GAG Identification Information AA Revision C64259-301 C64259-302 C64259-303 C64259-304 C64259...-305 C64259-501 C64259-502 C64123-301 C64123-302 C64123-303 C64123-304 C64123-305 C64123-501 C64123-502 C89289-100 C89289-101 C89289-102 C89289-301 C89289-302 BIOS...
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... the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. PLANS DOCUMENTATION CHANGES 1 Doc Incorrect Operating Voltage Listed for the other outstanding issues through documentation or specification changes as noted. This erratum is either new or modified from properly connecting to the Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG. Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update Summary Table of Changes The following...
... the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. PLANS DOCUMENTATION CHANGES 1 Doc Incorrect Operating Voltage Listed for the other outstanding issues through documentation or specification changes as noted. This erratum is either new or modified from properly connecting to the Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG. Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update Summary Table of Changes The following...
Intel Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update
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... Wake On LAN may not function until the LAN circuit is re-applied to "Power On" in a future BIOS revision. 2. Wake On LAN May Not Function After Loss and Restore of the audio circuitry on this motherboard,... Power Menu. initialized. The sequence of capacitors behind the PCI Express* x1 connector slot. WORKAROUND: In the BIOS Setup program, set After Power Failure to the board • Wake On LAN may not fully connect to ... Standby voltage is re- WORKAROUND: None STATUS: MAY BE FIXED IN A LATER HARDWARE REVISION. 6 Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update ERRATA 1.
... Wake On LAN may not function until the LAN circuit is re-applied to "Power On" in a future BIOS revision. 2. Wake On LAN May Not Function After Loss and Restore of the audio circuitry on this motherboard,... Power Menu. initialized. The sequence of capacitors behind the PCI Express* x1 connector slot. WORKAROUND: In the BIOS Setup program, set After Power Failure to the board • Wake On LAN may not fully connect to ... Standby voltage is re- WORKAROUND: None STATUS: MAY BE FIXED IN A LATER HARDWARE REVISION. 6 Intel® Desktop Board D915GAG Specification Update ERRATA 1.
Simplified Chinese D915GAV Product Guide
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...;Intel® 快速 BIOS Intel® Express BIOS Update(Intel® 快速 BIOS 更新) 电源管理 ACPI RAM (STR) • USB、PCI、PCI Express、PS/2、LAN 硬件管理 • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology(Intel Trusted Platform Module Intel D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG TPS)、BIOS Intel http://support.intel...
...;Intel® 快速 BIOS Intel® Express BIOS Update(Intel® 快速 BIOS 更新) 电源管理 ACPI RAM (STR) • USB、PCI、PCI Express、PS/2、LAN 硬件管理 • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology(Intel Trusted Platform Module Intel D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG TPS)、BIOS Intel http://support.intel...
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BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Tab> BIOS Setup Maintenance Maintenance Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit CPU Frequency [13 To 1 Ratio] Clear Trusted Platform Module Default Frequency Ratio CPU Stepping Signature CPU Microcode Update Rev. Intel D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG 表 14 表 14. ... Cancel(取消) Default Frequency Ratio CPU Stepping Signature (CPU CPU Microcode Update Revision (CPU • Enabled (default • Disabled 无选项 Ratio Actual Value 无选项 * ...
BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Tab> BIOS Setup Maintenance Maintenance Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit CPU Frequency [13 To 1 Ratio] Clear Trusted Platform Module Default Frequency Ratio CPU Stepping Signature CPU Microcode Update Rev. Intel D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG 表 14 表 14. ... Cancel(取消) Default Frequency Ratio CPU Stepping Signature (CPU CPU Microcode Update Revision (CPU • Enabled (default • Disabled 无选项 Ratio Actual Value 无选项 * ...