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... estoppel or otherwise, to the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide. No license, express or implied, by this document, or other than the one or more... other countries. * Other names and brands may be determined by one to which may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at : http://www.intel.com/ or by Intel Corporation could void the user's authority to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on request....
... estoppel or otherwise, to the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide. No license, express or implied, by this document, or other than the one or more... other countries. * Other names and brands may be determined by one to which may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at : http://www.intel.com/ or by Intel Corporation could void the user's authority to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on request....
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... 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...Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 10 Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide Table ...
... 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...Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 10 Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide Table ...
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...NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts. • Support for normal operation. Table 5. Table 6. Desktop boards D915PGN and D915PSY support dual or single channel memory configurations defined ...256 Mb technology Desktop boards D915PCY and D915PCM support dual or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR 333 Pentium 4 processor FSB Frequency (MHz) 800 533 800 ...
...NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts. • Support for normal operation. Table 5. Table 6. Desktop boards D915PGN and D915PSY support dual or single channel memory configurations defined ...256 Mb technology Desktop boards D915PCY and D915PCM support dual or single channel memory configurations defined in Table 5. Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR 400 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR 333 Pentium 4 processor FSB Frequency (MHz) 800 533 800 ...
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...(FWH) Related Link Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 915P chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM includes a flexible 6-channel audio subsystem based on a Realtek Semiconductor ...latest list of tested memory, http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ • Installing memory, page 36 in Chapter 2 Intel® 915P Express Chipset The Intel 915P Express Chipset consists of memory being...
...(FWH) Related Link Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 915P chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM includes a flexible 6-channel audio subsystem based on a Realtek Semiconductor ...latest list of tested memory, http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ • Installing memory, page 36 in Chapter 2 Intel® 915P Express Chipset The Intel 915P Express Chipset consists of memory being...
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... DIMMs equal in speed and size (see Figure 13) in both Channel A and Channel B. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the boards require DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You...
... DIMMs equal in speed and size (see Figure 13) in both Channel A and Channel B. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY/D915PCY/D915PCM Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the boards require DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You...
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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Boards D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification June 2004 Order Number: C68598-001 The Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Boards D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification June 2004 Order Number: C68598-001 The Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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... 44-0-1793-421-777, Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other Intel literature, may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, ...OR LIFE SUSTAINING APPLICATIONS. Date June 2004 This product specification applies to this document, or other Countries...
... 44-0-1793-421-777, Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other Intel literature, may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, ...OR LIFE SUSTAINING APPLICATIONS. Date June 2004 This product specification applies to this document, or other Countries...
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...components to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. CAUTION Cautions are used in all of these Intel® Desktop Boards: D915PGN and D915PSY. iii It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used to call attention to ...system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ✏ NOTE Notes call attention to information that may be useful to system integrators. Preface This Technical Product Specification (TPS) specifies the board layout, components, connectors, ...
...components to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. CAUTION Cautions are used in all of these Intel® Desktop Boards: D915PGN and D915PSY. iii It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used to call attention to ...system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ✏ NOTE Notes call attention to information that may be useful to system integrators. Preface This Technical Product Specification (TPS) specifies the board layout, components, connectors, ...
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Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification WARNING Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury. Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) Gigabytes per second Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Kilobit (1024 ... the first connector in the description of a component, N indicates component type, xn are the relative coordinates of its location on the Desktop Boards D915PGN and D915PSY, and X is the instance of their respective owners. It is a connector, located at that general location. Other Common Notation # (NxnX) GB GB/sec KB Kbit...
Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification WARNING Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury. Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) Gigabytes per second Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Kilobit (1024 ... the first connector in the description of a component, N indicates component type, xn are the relative coordinates of its location on the Desktop Boards D915PGN and D915PSY, and X is the instance of their respective owners. It is a connector, located at that general location. Other Common Notation # (NxnX) GB GB/sec KB Kbit...
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Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.14.5 1.14.6 1.14.7 1.14.8 1.14.9 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 49 Assuming Trusted Platform Module Ownership 49 Recovery Procedures 50 Clearing Trusted Platform...Connectors...63 2.8.1 Back Panel Connectors 64 2.8.2 Component-side Connectors 66 2.9 Jumper Block ...77 2.10 Mechanical Considerations 78 2.10.1 D915PGN Board Form Factor 78 2.10.2 D915PSY Board Form Factor 79 2.10.3 I/O Shield...80 2.11 Electrical Considerations 81 2.11.1 DC Loading...81 2.11.2 Add-in Board Considerations 81 2.11.3 Fan Connector ...
Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.14.5 1.14.6 1.14.7 1.14.8 1.14.9 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 49 Assuming Trusted Platform Module Ownership 49 Recovery Procedures 50 Clearing Trusted Platform...Connectors...63 2.8.1 Back Panel Connectors 64 2.8.2 Component-side Connectors 66 2.9 Jumper Block ...77 2.10 Mechanical Considerations 78 2.10.1 D915PGN Board Form Factor 78 2.10.2 D915PSY Board Form Factor 79 2.10.3 I/O Shield...80 2.11 Electrical Considerations 81 2.11.1 DC Loading...81 2.11.2 Add-in Board Considerations 81 2.11.3 Fan Connector ...
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... System Memory Map 57 13. PCI Configuration Space Map 59 16. Component-side Connectors Shown in Figure 1 15 5. Environmental Specifications 86 42. Summary of Pressing the Power Switch 39 10. D915PGN Board Components Shown in Figure 18 67 20. Interrupts ......EMC Regulations ...87 44. Alternate Power Connector 73 33. States for a One-Color Power LED 75 36. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 28. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 77 38. Front Panel Audio Connector 70 24. Thermal Considerations for Components ...
... System Memory Map 57 13. PCI Configuration Space Map 59 16. Component-side Connectors Shown in Figure 1 15 5. Environmental Specifications 86 42. Summary of Pressing the Power Switch 39 10. D915PGN Board Components Shown in Figure 18 67 20. Interrupts ......EMC Regulations ...87 44. Alternate Power Connector 73 33. States for a One-Color Power LED 75 36. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 28. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 77 38. Front Panel Audio Connector 70 24. Thermal Considerations for Components ...
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... inches by 9.60 inches [304.80 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) • D915PSY: microATX Form Factor (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 or 533...; 82801FB I /O controller Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS continued 12 Table 2. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification ✏ NOTE Most of the illustrations in the 4 Mbit FWH) • Support for USB 2.0 devices • Eight USB ports...
... inches by 9.60 inches [304.80 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) • D915PSY: microATX Form Factor (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 or 533...; 82801FB I /O controller Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS continued 12 Table 2. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification ✏ NOTE Most of the illustrations in the 4 Mbit FWH) • Support for USB 2.0 devices • Eight USB ports...
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...connector for use the same LED as the onboard IDE controller. IEEE-1394a Interface Intel® 82801FBW I /O controller Hub that supports Intel® Wireless Connect Technology. Please contact your Intel representative to determine which manufacturing options are available to the onboard audio subsystem. ... Table 2. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for the Desktop Boards D915PGN and D915PSY Refer to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, PS/2 devices,...
...connector for use the same LED as the onboard IDE controller. IEEE-1394a Interface Intel® 82801FBW I /O controller Hub that supports Intel® Wireless Connect Technology. Please contact your Intel representative to determine which manufacturing options are available to the onboard audio subsystem. ... Table 2. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology • Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for the Desktop Boards D915PGN and D915PSY Refer to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, PS/2 devices,...
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A B D F G HI J K L CE M N O MM LL KK P JJ Q R S II T HH U FF DD BB GG EE CC AA Z Y X WV Figure 1. D915PGN Board Components Table 4 lists the components identified in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.3.3 Board Layouts Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the Desktop Board D915PGN. OM17051 14
A B D F G HI J K L CE M N O MM LL KK P JJ Q R S II T HH U FF DD BB GG EE CC AA Z Y X WV Figure 1. D915PGN Board Components Table 4 lists the components identified in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.3.3 Board Layouts Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the Desktop Board D915PGN. OM17051 14
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OM17052 16 D915PSY Board Components Table 5 lists the components identified in Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification Figure 2 shows the location of the major components on the Desktop Board D915PSY. A C E FG H I J BD K L KK M JJ II HH N O P Q GG R S T EE CC AA FF DD BB Z Y X W VU Figure 2.
OM17052 16 D915PSY Board Components Table 5 lists the components identified in Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification Figure 2 shows the location of the major components on the Desktop Board D915PSY. A C E FG H I J BD K L KK M JJ II HH N O P Q GG R S T EE CC AA FF DD BB Z Y X W VU Figure 2.
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Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.3.4 Block Diagram Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the boards. PCI Express x1 Interface DMI Interconnect High Definition Audio Link LAN ... only Parallel ATA IDE Connector Parallel ATA IDE Interface LGA775 Processor Socket System Bus (800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Interface PCI Express x16 Connector Intel 82915P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Channel A DIMMs (2) Channel B DIMMs (2) Dual-Channel Memory Bus SMBus USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports LPC Bus I/O Controller LPC...
Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.3.4 Block Diagram Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the boards. PCI Express x1 Interface DMI Interconnect High Definition Audio Link LAN ... only Parallel ATA IDE Connector Parallel ATA IDE Interface LGA775 Processor Socket System Bus (800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Interface PCI Express x16 Connector Intel 82915P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Channel A DIMMs (2) Channel B DIMMs (2) Dual-Channel Memory Bus SMBus USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports LPC Bus I/O Controller LPC...
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...will attempt to avoid interference with the memory retention mechanism. • To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. 20 Refer to accurately configure memory... DDR 400 MHz and DDR 333 MHz SDRAM DIMMs Table 6 lists the supported system bus frequency and memory speed combinations. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.6 System Memory The boards have four DIMM sockets and support the following memory features: • 2.5 V (only) DDR...
...will attempt to avoid interference with the memory retention mechanism. • To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. 20 Refer to accurately configure memory... DDR 400 MHz and DDR 333 MHz SDRAM DIMMs Table 6 lists the supported system bus frequency and memory speed combinations. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.6 System Memory The boards have four DIMM sockets and support the following memory features: • 2.5 V (only) DDR...
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... capacity for each channel must be used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82915P MCH supports two types of both channels are blue. Technology and device width can vary from one channel to the...
... capacity for each channel must be used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82915P MCH supports two types of both channels are blue. Technology and device width can vary from one channel to the...
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Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification Figure 7 shows a dual channel configuration using four DIMMs. In this example, the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of both channels. 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 512 MB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 OM17124 Figure 7. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs 24 Also, the DIMMs are matched between DIMM0 and DIMM1 of the two DIMMs in Channel B.
Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification Figure 7 shows a dual channel configuration using four DIMMs. In this example, the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of both channels. 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 512 MB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 OM17124 Figure 7. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs 24 Also, the DIMMs are matched between DIMM0 and DIMM1 of the two DIMMs in Channel B.
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... panel The location of the front panel USB connectors on the D915PGN board The location of the front panel USB connectors on the D915PSY board Refer to Figure 17, page 64 Figure 18, page 66 Figure 19, page 68 1.7.2 IDE Support The boards provides five...for the system bus, the memory bus, the PCI Express bus, and the DMI interconnect. and EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.7 Intel® 915P Chipset The Intel 915P chipset consists of the following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO): processor controls data transfer. • 8237-...
... panel The location of the front panel USB connectors on the D915PGN board The location of the front panel USB connectors on the D915PSY board Refer to Figure 17, page 64 Figure 18, page 66 Figure 19, page 68 1.7.2 IDE Support The boards provides five...for the system bus, the memory bus, the PCI Express bus, and the DMI interconnect. and EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 1.7 Intel® 915P Chipset The Intel 915P chipset consists of the following modes: • Programmed I/O (PIO): processor controls data transfer. • 8237-...