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...specifications. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are trademarks of Intel Corporation in Intel's Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products, Intel assumes no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. S. All rights reserved. These limits are referenced in this product, contact: Intel... Intel® products. Except as provided in the U. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to radio communications. Copyright © 2008, Intel Corporation. Revision History Revision Revision History -001 First release of the Intel® Desktop Board ...
...specifications. Intel, the Intel logo, and Intel Atom are trademarks of Intel Corporation in Intel's Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products, Intel assumes no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. S. All rights reserved. These limits are referenced in this product, contact: Intel... Intel® products. Except as provided in the U. Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to radio communications. Copyright © 2008, Intel Corporation. Revision History Revision Revision History -001 First release of the Intel® Desktop Board ...
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... Basic Edition • Microsoft Windows* XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Home For more information about Desktop Board DG945GCLF, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 9 Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces BIOS LAN Support...
... Basic Edition • Microsoft Windows* XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Home For more information about Desktop Board DG945GCLF, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 9 Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces BIOS LAN Support...
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...Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts. The BIOS will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. The Desktop Board has one 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 ...the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your DIMMs do not support SPD, you will attempt to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 12 Intel Desktop Board DG945GCLF Product Guide Processor CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2) ...
...Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with gold-plated contacts. The BIOS will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. The Desktop Board has one 240-pin Double Data Rate 2 ...the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your DIMMs do not support SPD, you will attempt to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. 12 Intel Desktop Board DG945GCLF Product Guide Processor CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2) ...
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...in Figure 4, is lit when there is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Figure 4. Desktop Board Features +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . Location of the Standby Power Indicator For...Desktop Board, refer to the system. This includes the DIMM socket and the PCI bus connector, even though the computer appears to be off and the standby power indicator is standby power to the Technical Product Specification on the D945GCLF web page at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
...in Figure 4, is lit when there is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Figure 4. Desktop Board Features +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . Location of the Standby Power Indicator For...Desktop Board, refer to the system. This includes the DIMM socket and the PCI bus connector, even though the computer appears to be off and the standby power indicator is standby power to the Technical Product Specification on the D945GCLF web page at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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Use DDR2 DIMMs 25 Figure 7. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 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. The Desktop Board has one 240-pin DDR2 DIMM socket. All the notches should match the DDR2 DIMM. Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration in Figure 7 showing the DDR2 DIMM.
Use DDR2 DIMMs 25 Figure 7. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 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. The Desktop Board has one 240-pin DDR2 DIMM socket. All the notches should match the DDR2 DIMM. Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration in Figure 7 showing the DDR2 DIMM.
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...Desktop Board DG945GCLF complies with these restrictions. However, the China RoHS regulation requires specific product marking and a selfdeclaration of the controlled substances contained in Table 13. The official title of the mark may vary depending upon the application. The EFUP for Intel Desktop Boards...Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark Description This is defined as EU RoHS. The Environmental Friendly Usage Period (EFUP) for Intel Desktop Boards has been determined to be 10 years. China RoHS "China RoHS" is a China RoHS-compliant product. Regulatory ...
...Desktop Board DG945GCLF complies with these restrictions. However, the China RoHS regulation requires specific product marking and a selfdeclaration of the controlled substances contained in Table 13. The official title of the mark may vary depending upon the application. The EFUP for Intel Desktop Boards...Environmentally Friendly Use Period Mark Description This is defined as EU RoHS. The Environmental Friendly Usage Period (EFUP) for Intel Desktop Boards has been determined to be 10 years. China RoHS "China RoHS" is a China RoHS-compliant product. Regulatory ...
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Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification April 2008 Order Number: E35968-001US The Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF 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 D945GCLF Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification April 2008 Order Number: E35968-001US The Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF 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 D945GCLF Specification Update.
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... time, without notice. Changes to deviate from future changes to specifications and product descriptions at any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Current characterized errata are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Specification Update before placing your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF with BIOS identifier LF94510J.86A. Copies of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product...
... time, without notice. Changes to deviate from future changes to specifications and product descriptions at any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Current characterized errata are referenced in the Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Specification Update before placing your distributor to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF with BIOS identifier LF94510J.86A. Copies of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product...
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...'S NOTES Integrator's notes are included to system integrators. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF. iii What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the board A map of the resources of the board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of information. It...
...'S NOTES Integrator's notes are included to system integrators. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF. iii What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the board A map of the resources of the board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of information. It...
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...,576 bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Volts. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/sec Gbit KB Kbit kbits/sec MB MB/sec Mbit Mbit/sec xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
...,576 bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Volts. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/sec Gbit KB Kbit kbits/sec MB MB/sec Mbit Mbit/sec xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 51 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 52 2.6 Thermal Considerations 52 2.7 Reliability 54 2.8 Environmental 54 3 Overview of BIOS Features 55 3.1 Introduction 55 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 56 3.3 Resource Configuration...Regulatory Compliance 73 5.1.1 Safety Standards 73 5.1.2 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 74 5.1.3 Product Ecology Statements 75 5.1.4 EMC Regulations 79 5.1.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 80 5.2 Battery Disposal Information 81 vi
Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 51 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 52 2.6 Thermal Considerations 52 2.7 Reliability 54 2.8 Environmental 54 3 Overview of BIOS Features 55 3.1 Introduction 55 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 56 3.3 Resource Configuration...Regulatory Compliance 73 5.1.1 Safety Standards 73 5.1.2 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 74 5.1.3 Product Ecology Statements 75 5.1.4 EMC Regulations 79 5.1.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 80 5.2 Battery Disposal Information 81 vi
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...Headers 48 Figure 12. Localized High Temperature Zones 53 Tables Table 1. Table 5. Table 9. Table 16. Table 21. Feature Summary 10 Board Components Shown in Figure 9 ...... 43 Front Panel Audio Header 44 Serial ATA Connectors 44 Rear Chassis (3-Pin) Fan Header 44 GMCH... Jumper Settings 49 Recommended Power Supply Current Values 51 Fan Header Current Capability 51 Thermal Considerations for Components 53 Desktop Board D945GCLF Environmental Specifications 54 BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 56 BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 56 Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS ...
...Headers 48 Figure 12. Localized High Temperature Zones 53 Tables Table 1. Table 5. Table 9. Table 16. Table 21. Feature Summary 10 Board Components Shown in Figure 9 ...... 43 Front Panel Audio Header 44 Serial ATA Connectors 44 Rear Chassis (3-Pin) Fan Header 44 GMCH... Jumper Settings 49 Recommended Power Supply Current Values 51 Fan Header Current Capability 51 Thermal Considerations for Components 53 Desktop Board D945GCLF Environmental Specifications 54 BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar 56 BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 56 Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS ...
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Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 65 Beep Codes 66 BIOS Error Messages 66 Port 80h POST Code Ranges 67 Port 80h POST Codes 68 Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 71 Safety Standards 73 Lead-Free Board Markings 78 EMC Regulations 79 Product Certification Markings 80 viii Table 31. Table 38. Table 33. Table 35. Table 39. Table 32. Table 34. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification Table 30. Table 36. Table 37.
Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 65 Beep Codes 66 BIOS Error Messages 66 Port 80h POST Code Ranges 67 Port 80h POST Codes 68 Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 71 Safety Standards 73 Lead-Free Board Markings 78 EMC Regulations 79 Product Certification Markings 80 viii Table 31. Table 38. Table 33. Table 35. Table 39. Table 32. Table 34. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification Table 30. Table 36. Table 37.
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... 533 MHz only) • Support for up to 2 GB of system memory Intel® 945GC Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board D945GCLF. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82945GC Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) 4-channel (2+2) audio subsystem using the Realtek* ALC662...
... 533 MHz only) • Support for up to 2 GB of system memory Intel® 945GC Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board D945GCLF. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82945GC Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) 4-channel (2+2) audio subsystem using the Realtek* ALC662...
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Product Description Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, USB ports, and LAN • One PCI Conventional bus connector • ...
Product Description Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, USB ports, and LAN • One PCI Conventional bus connector • ...
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Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components. Figure 1.
Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components. Figure 1.
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Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram 14
Figure 2. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram 14
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... Intel Desktop Board products, with specific changes including (but not limited to support the Intel Atom processor 230 soldered down with a 533 MHz system bus. # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE Use only ATX12V-compliant power supplies. Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Desktop Board Support Available configurations for the Desktop Board D945GCLF Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GCLF...
... Intel Desktop Board products, with specific changes including (but not limited to support the Intel Atom processor 230 soldered down with a 533 MHz system bus. # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE Use only ATX12V-compliant power supplies. Intel® Desktop Board D945GCLF Desktop Board Support Available configurations for the Desktop Board D945GCLF Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945GCLF...
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...-sided memory modules (containing two rows of SDRAM). For information about... Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has one row of SDRAM) and "SS" refers to single-sided ...specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Tested Memory Refer to accurately configure memory settings for optimum performance. This allows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
...-sided memory modules (containing two rows of SDRAM). For information about... Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has one row of SDRAM) and "SS" refers to single-sided ...specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Tested Memory Refer to accurately configure memory settings for optimum performance. This allows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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...applications. DVMT returns system memory back to the operating system when the additional system memory is available as a downloadable document. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen • Display...QXGA) • Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) support up to 224 MB • Intel® Zoom Utility For information about Supported video modes for the board Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 18 DVMT ensures the most efficient use of total system memory...
...applications. DVMT returns system memory back to the operating system when the additional system memory is available as a downloadable document. Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF Technical Product Specification • Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen • Display...QXGA) • Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) support up to 224 MB • Intel® Zoom Utility For information about Supported video modes for the board Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 18 DVMT ensures the most efficient use of total system memory...