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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D73644-001US The Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL 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 D945GCL Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D73644-001US The Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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... to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in the Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Specification Update before placing your distributor to this document. Date September 2006 This product specification applies to deviate from...431-155, France 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 D945GCL Technical Product Specification. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, OR LIFE SUSTAINING ...
... to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in the Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Specification Update before placing your distributor to this document. Date September 2006 This product specification applies to deviate from...431-155, France 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 D945GCL Technical Product Specification. INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, OR LIFE SUSTAINING ...
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...audiences. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Desktop Board D945GCL A map of the resources of the Desktop Board The features supported...codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Desktop Board D945GCL and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of these ...
...audiences. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCL. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Desktop Board D945GCL A map of the resources of the Desktop Board The features supported...codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Desktop Board D945GCL and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of these ...
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... a connector, located at that are the relative coordinates of its location on the Desktop Board D945GCL, and X is used in the 5J area. This symbol is the instance of the particular part at 5J. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification WARNING Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury...
... a connector, located at that are the relative coordinates of its location on the Desktop Board D945GCL, and X is used in the 5J area. This symbol is the instance of the particular part at 5J. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification WARNING Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 2.5 Interrupts 44 2.6 PCI Conventional Interrupt Routing Map 45 2.7 Connectors and Headers 46 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 47 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 48 2.8 ...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 2.5 Interrupts 44 2.6 PCI Conventional Interrupt Routing Map 45 2.7 Connectors and Headers 46 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 47 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 48 2.8 ...
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.... Processor Core Power Connector 51 23. Front Panel Audio Header 50 17. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 66 34. BIOS Error Messages 73 38. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 15. Port 80h POST Codes 75 40. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 74 39. Environmental Specifications 64 32. Auxiliary Front Panel...
.... Processor Core Power Connector 51 23. Front Panel Audio Header 50 17. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 66 34. BIOS Error Messages 73 38. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 15. Port 80h POST Codes 75 40. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 74 39. Environmental Specifications 64 32. Auxiliary Front Panel...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82945G Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) Intel® GMA950 onboard graphics subsystem 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem with three analog audio outputs using the Intel® 82562G Platform LAN Connect (PLC) device •...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82945G Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) Intel® GMA950 onboard graphics subsystem 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem with three analog audio outputs using the Intel® 82562G Platform LAN Connect (PLC) device •...
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Figure 1. Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
Figure 1. Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
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...Connector Parallel ATA IDE Interface LGA775 Processor Socket System Bus (1066/800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Interface PCI Express x16 Connector Intel 945G Chipset Intel 82945G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Legacy I/O Controller LPC Bus Serial Port Parallel...Line Out Mic In Line In/Retasking Jack Line Out/Retasking Jack Mic In/Retasking Jack = connector or socket Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram OM18521 14
...Connector Parallel ATA IDE Interface LGA775 Processor Socket System Bus (1066/800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Interface PCI Express x16 Connector Intel 945G Chipset Intel 82945G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Legacy I/O Controller LPC Bus Serial Port Parallel...Line Out Mic In Line In/Retasking Jack Line Out/Retasking Jack Mic In/Retasking Jack = connector or socket Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram OM18521 14
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..." Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for the Desktop http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/cl/cl_available.htm Board D945GCL Processor data sheets http://www.intel.com/design/litcentr ICH7 addressing http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets Custom splash screens http...
..." Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for the Desktop http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/cl/cl_available.htm Board D945GCL Processor data sheets http://www.intel.com/design/litcentr ICH7 addressing http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets Custom splash screens http...
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... performance and reliability may be populated with x16 organization are not supported. • 4 GB maximum total system memory. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V (only) DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs with gold...
... performance and reliability may be populated with x16 organization are not supported. • 4 GB maximum total system memory. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has two DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V (only) DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs with gold...
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... 1.4.1.1 Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configurations Figure 4 shows a dual channel configuration using two DIMMs. In this example, the DIMM sockets are unequal. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82945G GMCH supports two types of both DIMM channels are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used. Technology...
... 1.4.1.1 Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configurations Figure 4 shows a dual channel configuration using two DIMMs. In this example, the DIMM sockets are unequal. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82945G GMCH supports two types of both DIMM channels are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used. Technology...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® 945G Chipset The Intel 945G chipset consists of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯ Anti-aliased lines ⎯ OpenGL* version 1.4 support with vertex buffer...82945G GMCH) is used by the chipset Refer to the CPU, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. The ICH7 is disabled. 1.5.1.1 Intel® GMA950 Graphics Controller The Intel GMA950 graphics controller features the following: • 400 MHz core frequency • High performance 3-D setup and render engine • High quality ...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® 945G Chipset The Intel 945G chipset consists of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯ Anti-aliased lines ⎯ OpenGL* version 1.4 support with vertex buffer...82945G GMCH) is used by the chipset Refer to the CPU, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. The ICH7 is disabled. 1.5.1.1 Intel® GMA950 Graphics Controller The Intel GMA950 graphics controller features the following: • 400 MHz core frequency • High performance 3-D setup and render engine • High quality ...
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...a dual channel configuration to support up to the cable. and EHCI-compatible drivers. When an ADD2/ADD2+ card is detected, the Intel GMA950 graphics controller is enabled and the PCI Express x16 connector is configured for all ports. The ICH7 provides the USB controller for DVO...1.5.2 USB The board supports up to a 400 MHz pixel clock. The DVO ports can be accessed by the ADD2/ADD2+ card. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.5.1.3 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed DVO ports that are each capable of driving...
...a dual channel configuration to support up to the cable. and EHCI-compatible drivers. When an ADD2/ADD2+ card is detected, the Intel GMA950 graphics controller is enabled and the PCI Express x16 connector is configured for all ports. The ICH7 provides the USB controller for DVO...1.5.2 USB The board supports up to a 400 MHz pixel clock. The DVO ports can be accessed by the ADD2/ADD2+ card. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.5.1.3 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed DVO ports that are each capable of driving...
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...;C with low-voltage power connectors. The x1 interface supports simultaneous transfer speeds up to 8 GBytes/sec concurrent bandwidth • One PCI Express x1 connector. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification NOTE Many Serial ATA drives use new low-voltage power connectors and require adaptors or power supplies equipped with 3.3 VSB applied...
...;C with low-voltage power connectors. The x1 interface supports simultaneous transfer speeds up to 8 GBytes/sec concurrent bandwidth • One PCI Express x1 connector. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification NOTE Many Serial ATA drives use new low-voltage power connectors and require adaptors or power supplies equipped with 3.3 VSB applied...
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... capable of retasking according to -noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. The front panel audio... 15 1.8.2 Audio Connectors The board contains audio connectors/headers on the Sigmatel 9220 audio codec. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition audio subsystem based on both the back panel and the component side of the board...
... capable of retasking according to -noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. The front panel audio... 15 1.8.2 Audio Connectors The board contains audio connectors/headers on the Sigmatel 9220 audio codec. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition audio subsystem based on both the back panel and the component side of the board...
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... about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 1.9.2 Intel® 82562G Physical Layer Interface Device The Intel 82562G provides the following : • Intel 82801GB ICH7 • Intel 82562G Platform LAN Conneect (PLC) device for 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet LAN... ACPI technology ⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities 1.9.1 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD...
... about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 1.9.2 Intel® 82562G Physical Layer Interface Device The Intel 82562G provides the following : • Intel 82801GB ICH7 • Intel 82562G Platform LAN Conneect (PLC) device for 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet LAN... ACPI technology ⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities 1.9.1 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD...
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... a mechanical switch on or off as needed • SMBus interface For information about The functions of the fan headers and sensors for Management (WfM) specification. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.10 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be implemented using...
... a mechanical switch on or off as needed • SMBus interface For information about The functions of the fan headers and sensors for Management (WfM) specification. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.10 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be implemented using...
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.../G5 - ACPI features include: • Plug and Play (including bus and device enumeration) • Power management control of ACPI with an ACPI-aware operating system. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.11 Power Management Power management is configured with this state... working state) Power-off /Standby (ACPI G1 -
.../G5 - ACPI features include: • Plug and Play (including bus and device enumeration) • Power management control of ACPI with an ACPI-aware operating system. Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.11 Power Management Power management is configured with this state... working state) Power-off /Standby (ACPI G1 -
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... computer... The total amount of these wake-up support LAN wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology require power from the +5 V standby line. 34 Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.11.1.3 Wake-up event from LAN in the BIOS Setup program. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake...
... computer... The total amount of these wake-up support LAN wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology require power from the +5 V standby line. 34 Intel Desktop Board D945GCL Technical Product Specification 1.11.1.3 Wake-up event from LAN in the BIOS Setup program. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake...