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... Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...16 Main Memory ...17 Intel® 915G Express Chipset 18 Graphics Subsystem ...19 Audio Subsystem ...19 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 20 LAN Subsystem (Optional)...20 LAN Subsystem Software 20 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 20 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 21 Enhanced IDE Interface...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...
... Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...16 Main Memory ...17 Intel® 915G Express Chipset 18 Graphics Subsystem ...19 Audio Subsystem ...19 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 20 LAN Subsystem (Optional)...20 LAN Subsystem Software 20 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 20 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 21 Enhanced IDE Interface...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...
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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 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 Removing the Processor 35 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Installing DIMMs...38 Removing DIMMs...40 Installing and Removing a... Ownership 66 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 66 Assuming Trusted Platform Module Ownership 66 Recovery Procedures...67 Clearing Trusted Platform Module Ownership 69 Software Support ...69 vi
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 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 Removing the Processor 35 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Installing DIMMs...38 Removing DIMMs...40 Installing and Removing a... Ownership 66 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 66 Assuming Trusted Platform Module Ownership 66 Recovery Procedures...67 Clearing Trusted Platform Module Ownership 69 Software Support ...69 vi
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... routed to the operating system and applications. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities • ATX (12.00" x 9.60") Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GEV • MicroATX (9.60" x 9.60") Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GAG Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in less than 4 GB of memory being available to PCI bus...
... routed to the operating system and applications. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities • ATX (12.00" x 9.60") Intel Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GEV • MicroATX (9.60" x 9.60") Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GAG Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in less than 4 GB of memory being available to PCI bus...
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... processor temperature and chassis fan speeds based on system temperature • Voltage sensing to detect out of 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.intel.com/support...
... processor temperature and chassis fan speeds based on system temperature • Voltage sensing to detect out of 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.intel.com/support...
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... x1 connector Related Links: Go to the following links for more information about: • 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 • LAN software and drivers http://www...
... x1 connector Related Links: Go to the following links for more information about: • 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 • LAN software and drivers http://www...
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... and/or power supply. 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/ Related Links: Go to the following links or pages for more information about: • Supported Intel processors for Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Instructions on...
... and/or power supply. 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/ Related Links: Go to the following links or pages for more information about: • Supported Intel processors for Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Instructions on...
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.... Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR 333 Pentium 4 processor FSB frequency (MHz) 800 533 800 533 Memory Speed Outcome (MHz) 400 400 333 333 Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GAG support: • Four 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) ...or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts • Unbuffered, non-registered single or ...
.... Desktop Board D915GAV/D915GAG Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR 333 Pentium 4 processor FSB frequency (MHz) 800 533 800 533 Memory Speed Outcome (MHz) 400 400 333 333 Desktop boards D915GAV and D915GAG support: • Four 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) ...or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts • Unbuffered, non-registered single or ...
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... (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...
... (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...
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...Express x16 add-in card ⎯ Two PCI Express x1 add-in cards ⎯ Four PCI add-in cards • Desktop boards D915GAG and D915GUX: ⎯ One PCI Express x16 add-in card ⎯ One PCI Express x1 add-in card ⎯ Two PCI add-in cards Related ... Firmware Hub. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in the BIOS Setup program. 22 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 devices like hard disks, ...
...Express x16 add-in card ⎯ Two PCI Express x1 add-in cards ⎯ Four PCI add-in cards • Desktop boards D915GAG and D915GUX: ⎯ One PCI Express x16 add-in card ⎯ One PCI Express x1 add-in card ⎯ Two PCI add-in cards Related ... Firmware Hub. Expandability The desktop boards support the following the instructions on page 59 in the BIOS Setup program. 22 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 devices like hard disks, ...
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...fan speed control feature should be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Desktop boards D915GAG and D915GUX have a 4-pin processor fan header. The processor and chassis fan speed control features can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state ... connectors. It is attached to support the standard Instantly Available (ACPI S3 sleep state) configuration. 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...
...fan speed control feature should be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Desktop boards D915GAG and D915GUX have a 4-pin processor fan header. The processor and chassis fan speed control features can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state ... connectors. It is attached to support the standard Instantly Available (ACPI S3 sleep state) configuration. 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...
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... to the following when reading the installation instructions for associated modules, contact the supplier's technical support to find out how you can ensure that instruct you to refer computer servicing to wires ...Rough edges and sharp corners on a representative sample of the newly completed computer. 28 Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Installation Precautions When you increase safety risk and the possibility of... on the chassis • Hot components (like processors, voltage regulators, and heat sinks) • Damage to qualified technical personnel.
... to the following when reading the installation instructions for associated modules, contact the supplier's technical support to find out how you can ensure that instruct you to refer computer servicing to wires ...Rough edges and sharp corners on a representative sample of the newly completed computer. 28 Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide Installation Precautions When you increase safety risk and the possibility of... on the chassis • Hot components (like processors, voltage regulators, and heat sinks) • Damage to qualified technical personnel.
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... align to the boxed processor manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm 34 II Install Processor 7. Close the Load Plate Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG has an integrated processor fan heat sink retention mechanism (RM). Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide...
... align to the boxed processor manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm 34 II Install Processor 7. Close the Load Plate Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG has an integrated processor fan heat sink retention mechanism (RM). Intel Desktop Board D915GEV/D915GUX/D915GAV/D915GAG Product Guide...
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Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Connector Removing the Processor For instruction on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the 4-pin processor fan connector (see Figure 13). Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Connect the processor fan heat sink cable to the processor installation manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm 35 OM16894 Figure 13.
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Connector Removing the Processor For instruction on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the 4-pin processor fan connector (see Figure 13). Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Connect the processor fan heat sink cable to the processor installation manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm 35 OM16894 Figure 13.
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... Manufacturing Options 13 1.2.3 Board Layout 14 1.2.4 Block Diagram 16 1.3 Online Support ...17 1.4 Processor ...17 1.5 System Memory ...18 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 19 1.6 Intel® 915G Chipset...23 1.6.1 Intel 915G Graphics Subsystem 23 1.6.2 USB ...25 1.6.3 IDE Support 25 1.6.4 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery 27 1.7 PCI ...10/100 Mbits/sec LAN Subsystem 31 1.10.2 Gigabit LAN Subsystem 32 1.10.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support 33 1.10.4 Intel® Wireless Connect Technology (Optional 33 1.10.5 LAN Subsystem Software 34 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem 34 1....
... Manufacturing Options 13 1.2.3 Board Layout 14 1.2.4 Block Diagram 16 1.3 Online Support ...17 1.4 Processor ...17 1.5 System Memory ...18 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 19 1.6 Intel® 915G Chipset...23 1.6.1 Intel 915G Graphics Subsystem 23 1.6.2 USB ...25 1.6.3 IDE Support 25 1.6.4 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery 27 1.7 PCI ...10/100 Mbits/sec LAN Subsystem 31 1.10.2 Gigabit LAN Subsystem 32 1.10.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support 33 1.10.4 Intel® Wireless Connect Technology (Optional 33 1.10.5 LAN Subsystem Software 34 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem 34 1....
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...Memory Address Map 50 16. Connection Diagram for High Definition Audio Subsystem......30 10. Processor Heatsink Airflow 72 25. Board Components ...14 2. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode ...DIMMs 22 9. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 84 3.8.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration 84 3.8.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot 84 3.9 BIOS Security Features 85 4...Location of the Standby Power Indicator LED 41 15. Contents 3.6 BIOS Updates ...82 3.6.1 Language Support 82 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 82 3.7 Boot Options ...83 3.7.1 CD-ROM Boot 83 3.7.2 ...
...Memory Address Map 50 16. Connection Diagram for High Definition Audio Subsystem......30 10. Processor Heatsink Airflow 72 25. Board Components ...14 2. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode ...DIMMs 22 9. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 84 3.8.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration 84 3.8.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot 84 3.9 BIOS Security Features 85 4...Location of the Standby Power Indicator LED 41 15. Contents 3.6 BIOS Updates ...82 3.6.1 Language Support 82 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 82 3.7 Boot Options ...83 3.7.1 CD-ROM Boot 83 3.7.2 ...
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...Figure 1 15 4. Chassis Intrusion Connector 61 25. States for a Two-Color Power LED 65 34. Supported Memory Configurations 18 5. System Memory Map 51 11. DMA Channels ...51 12. Processor Fan Connector 60 23. Serial ATA Connectors 61 27. Front Panel Connector 64 32. Environmental Specifications 74...6. Thermal Considerations for Components 74 38. Feature Summary...12 2. BIOS Error Messages 87 viii Main Power Connector 62 28. Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GHA Technical Product Specification Tables 1. Fan Connector Current Capability 70 37.
...Figure 1 15 4. Chassis Intrusion Connector 61 25. States for a Two-Color Power LED 65 34. Supported Memory Configurations 18 5. System Memory Map 51 11. DMA Channels ...51 12. Processor Fan Connector 60 23. Serial ATA Connectors 61 27. Front Panel Connector 64 32. Environmental Specifications 74...6. Thermal Considerations for Components 74 38. Feature Summary...12 2. BIOS Error Messages 87 viii Main Power Connector 62 28. Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GHA Technical Product Specification Tables 1. Fan Connector Current Capability 70 37.
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...; Desktop Boards used an add-in cards: PCI Express. 1 Product Description What This Chapter Contains 1.1 PCI Bus Terminology Change 11 1.2 Overview ...12 1.3 Online Support ...17 1.4 Processor ...17 1.5 System Memory ...18 1.6 Intel® 915G Chipset...23 1.7 PCI Express Connectors 27 1.8 I/O Controller...27 1.9 Audio Subsystem ...29 1.10 LAN Subsystem...31 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem 34...
...; Desktop Boards used an add-in cards: PCI Express. 1 Product Description What This Chapter Contains 1.1 PCI Bus Terminology Change 11 1.2 Overview ...12 1.3 Online Support ...17 1.4 Processor ...17 1.5 System Memory ...18 1.6 Intel® 915G Chipset...23 1.7 PCI Express Connectors 27 1.8 I/O Controller...27 1.9 Audio Subsystem ...29 1.10 LAN Subsystem...31 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem 34...
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... [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 or 533 MHz system bus • Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR2 533 MHz or DDR2 400 MHz ...DIMMs • Support for up to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, PS/2 devices, and USB ports continued 12 Table 1. Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GHA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Overview 1.2.1 Feature ...
... [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 or 533 MHz system bus • Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR2 533 MHz or DDR2 400 MHz ...DIMMs • Support for up to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, PS/2 devices, and USB ports continued 12 Table 1. Intel Desktop Board D915GUX/D915GHA Technical Product Specification 1.2 Overview 1.2.1 Feature ...
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.../design/motherbd/ux/ux_proc.htm http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd/ha/ha_proc.htm CAUTION Use only the processors listed on web site above. Use of supported processors. Product Description 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Supported processors for the D915GUX board Supported processors for the D915GHA board Refer to support Intel Pentium 4 processors in an LGA775 processor socket with an 800 or 533...
.../design/motherbd/ux/ux_proc.htm http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd/ha/ha_proc.htm CAUTION Use only the processors listed on web site above. Use of supported processors. Product Description 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Supported processors for the D915GUX board Supported processors for the D915GHA board Refer to support Intel Pentium 4 processors in an LGA775 processor socket with an 800 or 533...
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...similar to eight USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI, and uses UHCI- Product Description 1.6.1.4 Configuration Modes A list of supported modes for the Intel GMA900 graphics controller is device driver ... ICH6 provides the USB controller for all ports. For information about Supported modes for the D915GUX board Supported modes for full-speed devices. The port arrangement is as a... Parallel ATA IDE interface supports the following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO): processor controls data transfer. • 8237-style DMA: DMA offloads the processor, supporting transfer rates of up to...
...similar to eight USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI, and uses UHCI- Product Description 1.6.1.4 Configuration Modes A list of supported modes for the Intel GMA900 graphics controller is device driver ... ICH6 provides the USB controller for all ports. For information about Supported modes for the D915GUX board Supported modes for full-speed devices. The port arrangement is as a... Parallel ATA IDE interface supports the following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO): processor controls data transfer. • 8237-style DMA: DMA offloads the processor, supporting transfer rates of up to...