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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...15 Main Memory ...16 Intel® 925X Express Chipset 17 Audio Subsystem ...17 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 18 LAN Subsystem ...18 LAN Subsystem Software 18 RJ-45 LAN...Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology 21 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology 22 Resume on Ring ...23 Wake from USB ...23 Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 23 PME# Wakeup Support 23 Speaker...23 Battery...23 Real-Time Clock...23 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before ...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...15 Main Memory ...16 Intel® 925X Express Chipset 17 Audio Subsystem ...17 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 18 LAN Subsystem ...18 LAN Subsystem Software 18 RJ-45 LAN...Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling Technology 21 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology 22 Resume on Ring ...23 Wake from USB ...23 Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 23 PME# Wakeup Support 23 Speaker...23 Battery...23 Real-Time Clock...23 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before ...
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Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing a Processor 30 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 Removing the Processor 33 Installing and Removing Memory 34 Installing DIMMs ...36 Removing DIMMs...38 Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ...Audio 56 Replacing the Battery...57 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS...61 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 61 4 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map...65 DMA Channels...65 Interrupts ...66 vi
Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing a Processor 30 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 32 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 33 Removing the Processor 33 Installing and Removing Memory 34 Installing DIMMs ...36 Removing DIMMs...38 Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ...Audio 56 Replacing the Battery...57 3 BIOS Updating the BIOS...61 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 61 4 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map...65 DMA Channels...65 Interrupts ...66 vi
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... ...69 17. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names 44 7. Beep Codes...67 15. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Tables 1. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 44 9. Interrupts ...66 14. Front Panel Header Signal Names 45 10. EMC Regulations...71 18. Memory Configurations 16 5. DMA Channels ...65 13. Product Certification Markings 72 viii IEEE 1394 Header...
... ...69 17. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names 44 7. Beep Codes...67 15. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Tables 1. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 44 9. Interrupts ...66 14. Front Panel Header Signal Names 45 10. EMC Regulations...71 18. Memory Configurations 16 5. DMA Channels ...65 13. Product Certification Markings 72 viii IEEE 1394 Header...
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...: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Intel® 925X Express Chipset consisting of: • Intel® 82925X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel® 82801FR I/O Controller Hub (ICH6-R) supporting Intel® Matrix Storage Technology • Intel 925X Express Chipset • Intel® high-definition audio codec • Up to four (Intel Desktop Board D925XCV) or two (Intel Desktop Board D925XBC) PCI bus...
...: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Intel® 925X Express Chipset consisting of: • Intel® 82925X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel® 82801FR I/O Controller Hub (ICH6-R) supporting Intel® Matrix Storage Technology • Intel 925X Express Chipset • Intel® high-definition audio codec • Up to four (Intel Desktop Board D925XCV) or two (Intel Desktop Board D925XBC) PCI bus...
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The desktop board supports dual or single channel memory configurations defined in less than 4 GB of tested memory, http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ • Installing memory, page 34 in Chapter 2 16 Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR2 533 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR2 400 Pentium 4 processor FSB frequency (MHz) 800 533 800...
The desktop board supports dual or single channel memory configurations defined in less than 4 GB of tested memory, http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ • Installing memory, page 34 in Chapter 2 16 Memory Configurations Memory Speed DDR2 533 Processor Pentium 4 processor DDR2 400 Pentium 4 processor FSB frequency (MHz) 800 533 800...
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...; Intel 82925X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel 82801FR I/O Controller Hub (ICH6-R) Related Link Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 925X Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC includes...Related Links Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Installing the front panel audio solution, page 47 in Chapter 2 • The location of back panel ...
...; Intel 82925X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media Interface • Intel 82801FR I/O Controller Hub (ICH6-R) Related Link Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 925X Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC includes...Related Links Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Installing the front panel audio solution, page 47 in Chapter 2 • The location of back panel ...
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... of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. While in memory. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology) CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the desktop board, go to the link below, select the desktop board name, and then select Technical Documentation: http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/ 22 CAUTION Power supplies...
... of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. While in memory. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology) CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the desktop board, go to the link below, select the desktop board name, and then select Technical Documentation: http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/ 22 CAUTION Power supplies...
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...metal part of the procedures described in the correct order. • Set up a log to record information about your system for Intel Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA • Connect internal headers • Install the rear and front panel USB/IEEE/audio solutions ... described in personal injury or equipment damage. 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the desktop board • Install and remove a processor and memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card •...
...metal part of the procedures described in the correct order. • Set up a log to record information about your system for Intel Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA • Connect internal headers • Install the rear and front panel USB/IEEE/audio solutions ... described in personal injury or equipment damage. 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the desktop board • Install and remove a processor and memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card •...
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...SPD) data structure. Dual Configuration Example 2 34 You can access the PC Serial Presence Detect Specification at: http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC has four 240-pin DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in both channels A and B (see ...0 DIMM 1 DIMM 0 DIMM 1 Figure 14. Two or Four DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in Figure 17. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory CAUTION To be used, install another matched pair of both channels A and B. 1 GB, 400 MHz 1 GB, 400 MHz ...
...SPD) data structure. Dual Configuration Example 2 34 You can access the PC Serial Presence Detect Specification at: http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/ Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC has four 240-pin DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in both channels A and B (see ...0 DIMM 1 DIMM 0 DIMM 1 Figure 14. Two or Four DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in Figure 17. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory CAUTION To be used, install another matched pair of both channels A and B. 1 GB, 400 MHz 1 GB, 400 MHz ...
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Install a DIMM equal in speed and total size of the DIMMs installed in channel A in single channel memory operation. 35 Dual Configuration Example 3 NOTE All other memory configurations will result in either DIMM 0 or DIMM 1 of channel A. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 (blue) and DIMM 1 (black) of channel B (see Figure 15). 256 MB, 400 MHz 256 MB, 400 MHz 512 MB, 400 MHz Channel A Channel B DIMM 0 DIMM 1 DIMM 0 DIMM 1 Figure 15.
Install a DIMM equal in speed and total size of the DIMMs installed in channel A in single channel memory operation. 35 Dual Configuration Example 3 NOTE All other memory configurations will result in either DIMM 0 or DIMM 1 of channel A. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 (blue) and DIMM 1 (black) of channel B (see Figure 15). 256 MB, 400 MHz 256 MB, 400 MHz 512 MB, 400 MHz Channel A Channel B DIMM 0 DIMM 1 DIMM 0 DIMM 1 Figure 15.
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To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place the DIMM on the illustration in the DIMM sockets prior to installing the PCI Express x16 card to avoid interference with the DDR2 DIMM. All the notches should match with the memory retention mechanism. DDR DDR2 mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 OM16943 Figure 16. Use DDR2 DIMMs 36 Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing DIMMs CAUTION Install memory in Figure 16 showing the DDR2 DIMM.
To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place the DIMM on the illustration in the DIMM sockets prior to installing the PCI Express x16 card to avoid interference with the DDR2 DIMM. All the notches should match with the memory retention mechanism. DDR DDR2 mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 OM16943 Figure 16. Use DDR2 DIMMs 36 Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Installing DIMMs CAUTION Install memory in Figure 16 showing the DDR2 DIMM.
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... If the card is completely seated in the PCI Express x16 connector, an electrical short may be damaged. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Removing DIMMs To remove a memory module, follow these instructions to install a PCI Express x16 card: 1. Reinstall and reconnect any PCI Express x16... card on the system. The desktop board has an integrated PCI Express x16 card retention mechanism (RM). Place the...
... If the card is completely seated in the PCI Express x16 connector, an electrical short may be damaged. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Removing DIMMs To remove a memory module, follow these instructions to install a PCI Express x16 card: 1. Reinstall and reconnect any PCI Express x16... card on the system. The desktop board has an integrated PCI Express x16 card retention mechanism (RM). Place the...
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...SCSI or RAID driver. Enter the size of your motherboard or after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests begin. 3. Install the Intel® 82801FR SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. This will see the Intel® Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM status message ...single Serial ATA drive to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 42 Create RAID Volume. When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Creating Your RAID Set 1. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Configuring the System for Intel® Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ...
...SCSI or RAID driver. Enter the size of your motherboard or after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests begin. 3. Install the Intel® 82801FR SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. This will see the Intel® Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM status message ...single Serial ATA drive to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 42 Create RAID Volume. When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Creating Your RAID Set 1. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Configuring the System for Intel® Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ...
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... i henhold til gjeldende miljølovgivning. When the computer is replaced with an equivalent one. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. Batteries should be accurate. Batterier ska kasseras enligt de lokala miljövårdsbestämmelserna. Kä...
... i henhold til gjeldende miljølovgivning. When the computer is replaced with an equivalent one. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. Batteries should be accurate. Batterier ska kasseras enligt de lokala miljövårdsbestämmelserna. Kä...
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...BIOS Update window. 5. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Updating the BIOS The BIOS can update the system BIOS from a floppy disk or other applications. Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the Iflash BIOS update...you are updating the BIOS for creating a bootable flash memory update floppy that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease-of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Navigate to the D925XCV/D925XBC page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and ...
...BIOS Update window. 5. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Updating the BIOS The BIOS can update the system BIOS from a floppy disk or other applications. Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the Iflash BIOS update...you are updating the BIOS for creating a bootable flash memory update floppy that combines the functionality of the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease-of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Navigate to the D925XCV/D925XBC page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and ...
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...file provided with the BIOS update diskette in flash memory • Update the language section of the BIOS by navigating to the Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to : • Update the BIOS in... drive A. The Iflash Memory Update utility allows you to the D925XCV/D925XBC page, click "[view] Latest...
...file provided with the BIOS update diskette in flash memory • Update the language section of the BIOS by navigating to the Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to : • Update the BIOS in... drive A. The Iflash Memory Update utility allows you to the D925XCV/D925XBC page, click "[view] Latest...
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... 160 KB 1 KB 127 KB 512 KB Description Extended Memory Runtime BIOS Reserved Available high DOS memory (open to the PCI bus) Video memory and BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory DMA Channels Table 12. 4 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map Table 11. System Memory Map Address Range (decimal) Address Range (hex) 1024...
... 160 KB 1 KB 127 KB 512 KB Description Extended Memory Runtime BIOS Reserved Available high DOS memory (open to the PCI bus) Video memory and BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory DMA Channels Table 12. 4 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map Table 11. System Memory Map Address Range (decimal) Address Range (hex) 1024...
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...continued 67 Table 14. Replace the battery soon. Run Setup to protected mode during the memory test. A: Drive Error B: Drive Error No response from corresponding drive. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code •...by two short tones) during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Beep Codes Beep 1, 3 8 Description Memory error Video error BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during POST if the video configuration fails (a faulty video card or no ...
...continued 67 Table 14. Replace the battery soon. Run Setup to protected mode during the memory test. A: Drive Error B: Drive Error No response from corresponding drive. A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code •...by two short tones) during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Beep Codes Beep 1, 3 8 Description Memory error Video error BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during POST if the video configuration fails (a faulty video card or no ...
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...if it is engaged. Updated Failed Keyboard Is Locked Keyboard Error KB/Interface Error Memory Size Decreased Memory Size Increased Memory Size Changed No Boot Device Available Off Board Parity Error On Board Parity Error Parity Error NVRAM / CMOS / PASSWORD cleared by Jumper Pressed Explanation ... boot. NVRAM, CMOS, and passwords have been cleared. A parity error occurred in onboard memory at an unknown address. A parity error occurred on an offboard card. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Table 15. Error during read/write test of DMA controller. Make sure keyboard is...
...if it is engaged. Updated Failed Keyboard Is Locked Keyboard Error KB/Interface Error Memory Size Decreased Memory Size Increased Memory Size Changed No Boot Device Available Off Board Parity Error On Board Parity Error Parity Error NVRAM / CMOS / PASSWORD cleared by Jumper Pressed Explanation ... boot. NVRAM, CMOS, and passwords have been cleared. A parity error occurred in onboard memory at an unknown address. A parity error occurred on an offboard card. Intel Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Product Guide Table 15. Error during read/write test of DMA controller. Make sure keyboard is...