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...* Other names and brands may cause the product to deviate from future changes to them. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update before placing your product order. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, TO... are registered trademarks of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification Date September 2005 This product specification applies to only standard Intel Desktop Board D915PDT with BIOS identifier DT91510J.86A. Designers must not rely on request. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR ...
...* Other names and brands may cause the product to deviate from future changes to them. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update before placing your product order. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, TO... are registered trademarks of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification Date September 2005 This product specification applies to only standard Intel Desktop Board D915PDT with BIOS identifier DT91510J.86A. Designers must not rely on request. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR ...
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Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification 2.7 Connectors...47 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 47 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors 48 2.7.3 Front Panel USB Connectors 55 2.8 Jumper Block... 70 2.14.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 72 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction ...73 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 74 3.3 Resource Configuration 74 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration 74 3.3.2 PCI IDE Support 74 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 75 3.5 Legacy USB Support...75 3.6 BIOS Updates ...76 3.6.1 Language Support 76 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 76 3.7 Boot ...
Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification 2.7 Connectors...47 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 47 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors 48 2.7.3 Front Panel USB Connectors 55 2.8 Jumper Block... 70 2.14.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 72 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction ...73 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 74 3.3 Resource Configuration 74 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration 74 3.3.2 PCI IDE Support 74 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 75 3.5 Legacy USB Support...75 3.6 BIOS Updates ...76 3.6.1 Language Support 76 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 76 3.7 Boot ...
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... Memory Organization 74 3.3 Resource Configuration 74 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 75 3.5 Legacy USB Support...75 3.6 BIOS Updates ...76 3.7 Boot Options ...77 3.8 Adjusting Boot Speed 78 3.9 BIOS Security Features 79 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel® BIOS that is stored in configure mode. 73 When the BIOS Setup configuration jumper is set to configure mode and the...
... Memory Organization 74 3.3 Resource Configuration 74 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 75 3.5 Legacy USB Support...75 3.6 BIOS Updates ...76 3.7 Boot Options ...77 3.8 Adjusting Boot Speed 78 3.9 BIOS Security Features 79 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel® BIOS that is stored in configure mode. 73 When the BIOS Setup configuration jumper is set to configure mode and the...
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...utility before attempting a BIOS update. The operating system loads. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which are recognized by default. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on... (from the BIOS is displayed by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from a legacy diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to configure the operating system. 6. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification...
...utility before attempting a BIOS update. The operating system loads. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which are recognized by default. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on... (from the BIOS is displayed by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from a legacy diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to configure the operating system. 6. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification...
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...onboard memory at an unknown address. The system Jumper should be bad. If no memory was removed then memory may be updated. On Board Parity Error A parity error occurred in onboard memory. Memory Size Increased Memory size has increased since the ...Decreased Memory size has decreased since the last boot. Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification Table 41. BIOS Error Messages (continued) Error Message Explanation Update OK! Off Board Parity Error A parity error occurred ...
...onboard memory at an unknown address. The system Jumper should be bad. If no memory was removed then memory may be updated. On Board Parity Error A parity error occurred in onboard memory. Memory Size Increased Memory size has increased since the ...Decreased Memory size has decreased since the last boot. Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Technical Product Specification Table 41. BIOS Error Messages (continued) Error Message Explanation Update OK! Off Board Parity Error A parity error occurred ...
D915PDT Desktop Board Specification Update
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... (AA) and BIOS revision level must assume that all desktop boards. Refer to the Intel ® IO Controller Hub 6 (ICH6) Family Specification Update (Order Number 301474) for specification updates concerning the 82801FB I/O Controller Hub and that AA and BIOS revision level are ...the next release of the specifications. These changes will be incorporated in the next release of the specifications. Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update PREFACE This document is intended for hardware system manufacturers and software developers of applications, operating systems, or tools...
... (AA) and BIOS revision level must assume that all desktop boards. Refer to the Intel ® IO Controller Hub 6 (ICH6) Family Specification Update (Order Number 301474) for specification updates concerning the 82801FB I/O Controller Hub and that AA and BIOS revision level are ...the next release of the specifications. These changes will be incorporated in the next release of the specifications. Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update PREFACE This document is intended for hardware system manufacturers and software developers of applications, operating systems, or tools...
D915PDT Desktop Board Specification Update
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... as follows: Device 82915PL GMCH 82801FB ICH6 Stepping C2 B2 S-Spec Numbers SL8AS SL89L 3 Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update GENERAL INFORMATION Basic Desktop Board D915PDT Identification Information AA Revision D20203-205 D20203-206 D20203-207 D20203-208 D20205-205 D20205-206... D20205-207 D20205-208 BIOS Revision DT91510J.86A.0376 DT91510J.86A.0401 DT91510J.86A.0406 ...
... as follows: Device 82915PL GMCH 82801FB ICH6 Stepping C2 B2 S-Spec Numbers SL8AS SL89L 3 Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update GENERAL INFORMATION Basic Desktop Board D915PDT Identification Information AA Revision D20203-205 D20203-206 D20203-207 D20203-208 D20205-205 D20205-206... D20205-207 D20205-208 BIOS Revision DT91510J.86A.0376 DT91510J.86A.0401 DT91510J.86A.0406 ...
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... fix this erratum. This erratum may prohibit some of the errata in a future revision of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. NO. This erratum has been previously fixed. Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update Summary Table of Changes The following notations: CODES USED IN SUMMARY TABLE Doc: Plan Fix: Fixed: No Fix: Shaded...
... fix this erratum. This erratum may prohibit some of the errata in a future revision of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. NO. This erratum has been previously fixed. Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT Specification Update Summary Table of Changes The following notations: CODES USED IN SUMMARY TABLE Doc: Plan Fix: Fixed: No Fix: Shaded...
English Product Guide
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iii Information Layout The chapters in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about how to prevent damage to hardware or loss of product features ... are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of data. NOTE Notes call attention to important information. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT.
iii Information Layout The chapters in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about how to prevent damage to hardware or loss of product features ... are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of data. NOTE Notes call attention to important information. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for Intel® Desktop Board D915PDT.
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Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 28 87H Installing a Processor 28 8H Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 31 89H Removing the Processor 32 90H ......47 10H Replacing the Battery ...48 1H 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 53 12H Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 54 13H Obtaining the BIOS Update File 54 14H Updating the BIOS...54 15H Recovering the BIOS 55 16H A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes...57 17H BIOS Error Messages ...58 18H B Regulatory Compliance Safety...
Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 28 87H Installing a Processor 28 8H Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 31 89H Removing the Processor 32 90H ......47 10H Replacing the Battery ...48 1H 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 53 12H Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 54 13H Obtaining the BIOS Update File 54 14H Updating the BIOS...54 15H Recovering the BIOS 55 16H A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes...57 17H BIOS Error Messages ...58 18H B Regulatory Compliance Safety...
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Feature Summary (continued) BIOS 12H • Intel/AMI BIOS • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management 13H • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (...sensing to detect out of range values Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915PDT, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 15H Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports ...
Feature Summary (continued) BIOS 12H • Intel/AMI BIOS • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management 13H • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (...sensing to detect out of range values Related Links: For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915PDT, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 15H Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports ...
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Moving the jumper with the power on may result in BIOS Setup. Figure 23 shows the location of a failed BIOS update. 45 Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. Use this menu to be done in unreliable computer operation. Installing and Replacing Desktop...
Moving the jumper with the power on may result in BIOS Setup. Figure 23 shows the location of a failed BIOS update. 45 Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. Use this menu to be done in unreliable computer operation. Installing and Replacing Desktop...
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... for multiple identical systems.) 4. F2 OM17050 Figure 26. Go to the D915PDT page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This is accessed by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Iflash Memory Update utility, and how to update the BIOS by pressing the key (see Figure 26) after the Power-On...
... for multiple identical systems.) 4. F2 OM17050 Figure 26. Go to the D915PDT page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. This is accessed by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Iflash Memory Update utility, and how to update the BIOS by pressing the key (see Figure 26) after the Power-On...
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... Navigate to the D915PDT page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. When the update process is a compressed self-extracting archive that will display a message telling you need to update the BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the Iflash BIOS update utility you to: • Update the BIOS in drive A.
... Navigate to the D915PDT page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Iflash BIOS Update utility file. When the update process is a compressed self-extracting archive that will display a message telling you need to update the BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the Iflash BIOS update utility you to: • Update the BIOS in drive A.
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...damaged. Turn off the computer, and disconnect its power cord. 9. Remove the jumper from all external peripherals. 2. Insert the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on pins 1-2 as shown below to set normal mode... turn on the computer, and allow it to boot. Leave the update diskette in the boot block area, there is no video support. Drive A activity will interrupt the BIOS update; Remove the computer cover and continue with the BIOS update. 55 The following procedure uses recovery mode for Setup. 1 3 ...
...damaged. Turn off the computer, and disconnect its power cord. 9. Remove the jumper from all external peripherals. 2. Insert the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. On the jumper block, reinstall the jumper back on pins 1-2 as shown below to set normal mode... turn on the computer, and allow it to boot. Leave the update diskette in the boot block area, there is no video support. Drive A activity will interrupt the BIOS update; Remove the computer cover and continue with the BIOS update. 55 The following procedure uses recovery mode for Setup. 1 3 ...
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... lock is incorrect. Make sure keyboard is correct. ATAPI Incompatible Sec Master Drive - Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. HDC Failure Error occurred trying to access diskette drive controller. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during the memory test. FDC Failure Error...
... lock is incorrect. Make sure keyboard is correct. ATAPI Incompatible Sec Master Drive - Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. HDC Failure Error occurred trying to access diskette drive controller. Intel Desktop Board D915PDT Product Guide BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during the memory test. FDC Failure Error...
Simplified Chinese Product Guide
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D915PDT 表 1 BIOS AMI BIOS • 支持 SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot BIOS 启动) • Intel® Express BIOS Update 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 D915PDT TPS)、BIOS http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Microsoft Windows* 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP 10
D915PDT 表 1 BIOS AMI BIOS • 支持 SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot BIOS 启动) • Intel® Express BIOS Update 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 D915PDT TPS)、BIOS http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Microsoft Windows* 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP 10
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ATAPI Incompatible Sec Master Drive - BIOS 错误消息 说明 GA20 Error(GA20 错误) Gate-A20 Pri Master HDD Error Pri Slave HDD Error...Not Set CMOS 存储在 CMOS Setup DMA Error(DMA 错误) FDC Failure HDC Failure Checking NVRAM NVRAM.....) Update OK Updated Failed Keyboard Is Locked Keyboard Error KB/Interface Error 在 DMA NVRAM NVRAM NVRAM 待续 58 D915PDT BIOS 如果 POST BIOS 10 对 BIOS 表 10.
ATAPI Incompatible Sec Master Drive - BIOS 错误消息 说明 GA20 Error(GA20 错误) Gate-A20 Pri Master HDD Error Pri Slave HDD Error...Not Set CMOS 存储在 CMOS Setup DMA Error(DMA 错误) FDC Failure HDC Failure Checking NVRAM NVRAM.....) Update OK Updated Failed Keyboard Is Locked Keyboard Error KB/Interface Error 在 DMA NVRAM NVRAM NVRAM 待续 58 D915PDT BIOS 如果 POST BIOS 10 对 BIOS 表 10.