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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® 945GC Express Chipset 14 Onboard Audio Subsystem 14 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 15 LAN Subsystem 15 LAN Subsystem Software 15 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 16 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 16 Enhanced IDE Interface 17 Serial ATA...17 Expandability...17 BIOS...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 10 Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory...13 Intel® 945GC Express Chipset 14 Onboard Audio Subsystem 14 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 15 LAN Subsystem 15 LAN Subsystem Software 15 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 16 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 16 Enhanced IDE Interface 17 Serial ATA...17 Expandability...17 BIOS...
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...10. Install the Processor 29 11. Connecting the IDE Cable 37 18. Connecting Power Supply Cables 45 23. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components 12 3. LAN Connector LED States 16 4. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 47 12.... 7. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 43 11. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 40 5. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable 38 19. Desktop Board D945GCPE Mounting Screw Hole Locations 26 6. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components 11 2. LAN Connector LEDs 16 3. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example 32 14. Product...
...10. Install the Processor 29 11. Connecting the IDE Cable 37 18. Connecting Power Supply Cables 45 23. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components 12 3. LAN Connector LED States 16 4. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 47 12.... 7. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 43 11. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 40 5. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable 38 19. Desktop Board D945GCPE Mounting Screw Hole Locations 26 6. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components 11 2. LAN Connector LEDs 16 3. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example 32 14. Product...
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...LAN, and front panel • ENERGY STAR* capable Hardware Management • Two fan headers • Two fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Remote diode temperature sensing • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Integrated SIO fan control Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board D945GCPE..., including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the...
...LAN, and front panel • ENERGY STAR* capable Hardware Management • Two fan headers • Two fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Remote diode temperature sensing • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Integrated SIO fan control Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board D945GCPE..., including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide Table 2. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U Description Front panel audio header PCI bus connector 2 PCI bus connector 1 Rear chassis fan header... information about: • Desktop Board D945GCPE http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go/FindCPU • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 12
Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide Table 2. Desktop Board D945GCPE Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U Description Front panel audio header PCI bus connector 2 PCI bus connector 1 Rear chassis fan header... information about: • Desktop Board D945GCPE http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go/FindCPU • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 12
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... control LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Realtek RTL8101E-GR Ethernet Controller device for 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet LAN connectivity • RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GCPE link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop 15
... control LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Realtek RTL8101E-GR Ethernet Controller device for 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet LAN connectivity • RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GCPE link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop 15
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...LED Color Green Yellow LED State Off On Blinking Off On Indicates LAN link is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is attached to two internal USB 2.0 headers). Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices.... These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN. USB 2.0 ports are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (...
...LED Color Green Yellow LED State Off On Blinking Off On Indicates LAN link is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is attached to two internal USB 2.0 headers). Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices.... These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN. USB 2.0 ports are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (...
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... Software support through system control. The use of a computer. The computer's response can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on the desktop board. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on or off the computer power through the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ...Hardware support: ― Power connectors ― Fan headers ― LAN wake capabilities ― Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. ...
... Software support through system control. The use of a computer. The computer's response can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on the desktop board. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on or off the computer power through the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ...Hardware support: ― Power connectors ― Fan headers ― LAN wake capabilities ― Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to the power state it was in the BIOS Setup program's Boot menu. ...
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... the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic and upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, it asserts a wake-up signal that powers up of the computer through a network. Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans... is as needed. • All fan headers have a +12 V dc connection. When signaled by the LED turning amber. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V ...
... the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic and upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, it asserts a wake-up signal that powers up of the computer through a network. Intel Desktop Board D945GCPE Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans... is as needed. • All fan headers have a +12 V dc connection. When signaled by the LED turning amber. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V ...