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...1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) Box Contents • Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • One diskette drive cable ...caution statement label • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software CD-ROM or DVD-ROM • Trusted Platform Module Quick Reference manual (optional) • Trusted Platform Warning Label (optional) iv Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Terminology The ...
...1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) Box Contents • Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • One diskette drive cable ...caution statement label • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software CD-ROM or DVD-ROM • Trusted Platform Module Quick Reference manual (optional) • Trusted Platform Warning Label (optional) iv Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Terminology The ...
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...Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s) Configuring the BIOS for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) - Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 29 Installing and Removing a Processor 30 Installing a Processor 30 Installing the Processor Fan Heat ...Update File 56 Updating the BIOS...56 Recovering the BIOS 57 4 Configuring for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 59 Creating Your RAID Set ...59 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 60 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 60 A Error Messages...
...Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s) Configuring the BIOS for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) - Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 29 Installing and Removing a Processor 30 Installing a Processor 30 Installing the Processor Fan Heat ...Update File 56 Updating the BIOS...56 Recovering the BIOS 57 4 Configuring for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 59 Creating Your RAID Set ...59 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 60 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 60 A Error Messages...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Table 1. Table 2. Manufacturing Options Option Peripheral interface Hardware management Description Up to three IEEE 1394a ports • One port routed to the back panel • Two ports routed to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Manufacturing Options ...out of range values Related Links: For more information about desktop board D945GCZ, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to two IEEE 1394a headers • Intel® 82562GZ 10/100 Mbit/sec Platform LAN Connect (...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Table 1. Table 2. Manufacturing Options Option Peripheral interface Hardware management Description Up to three IEEE 1394a ports • One port routed to the back panel • Two ports routed to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Manufacturing Options ...out of range values Related Links: For more information about desktop board D945GCZ, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to two IEEE 1394a headers • Intel® 82562GZ 10/100 Mbit/sec Platform LAN Connect (...
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Desktop Board Features Table 3. Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S Desktop Board D945GCZ Components Description Front panel audio header Serial ATA connectors Hi-speed USB 2.0 headers Main power connector ...for more information about: • Desktop board D945GCZ • Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 13
Desktop Board Features Table 3. Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S Desktop Board D945GCZ Components Description Front panel audio header Serial ATA connectors Hi-speed USB 2.0 headers Main power connector ...for more information about: • Desktop board D945GCZ • Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 13
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...; Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the drivers of the audio devices: ⎯ Line in ⎯ Line out ⎯ Microphone in ⎯ Center/LFE out (optional) ⎯ Rear left and right out (optional) 16 Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Intel® 945G Express Chipset The Intel 945G Express Chipset consists of the following devices...
...; Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the drivers of the audio devices: ⎯ Line in ⎯ Line out ⎯ Microphone in ⎯ Center/LFE out (optional) ⎯ Rear left and right out (optional) 16 Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Intel® 945G Express Chipset The Intel 945G Express Chipset consists of the following devices...
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Desktop Board Features 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 42 in ...Intel® 82573E) • Support for RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs • Programmable transit threshold • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GCZ link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
Desktop Board Features 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 42 in ...Intel® 82573E) • Support for RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs • Programmable transit threshold • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GCZ link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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... backward compatible with ICH7R support Intel Matrix Storage Technology (NCQ, Hot Plug, RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, and Matrix RAID). USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. This may be required to eight USB 2.0 ports via ICH7 or ICH7R, connecting one device per channel. Desktop boards with USB 1.1 devices. Disabling...
... backward compatible with ICH7R support Intel Matrix Storage Technology (NCQ, Hot Plug, RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, and Matrix RAID). USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that do not support USB 2.0. This may be required to eight USB 2.0 ports via ICH7 or ICH7R, connecting one device per channel. Desktop boards with USB 1.1 devices. Disabling...
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After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Back Panel Audio Connectors for both 4- A B C Item A B C OM15694 Description Rear left/...right out Center/LFE (Subwoofer) or Mic In Figure 21. For 6-channel audio, connect two additional speakers to D945GCZ desktop boards with the triple-stack audio connector. and 6-channel audio configurations. Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking (Optional) NOTE This section applies only to ...
After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Back Panel Audio Connectors for both 4- A B C Item A B C OM15694 Description Rear left/...right out Center/LFE (Subwoofer) or Mic In Figure 21. For 6-channel audio, connect two additional speakers to D945GCZ desktop boards with the triple-stack audio connector. and 6-channel audio configurations. Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking (Optional) NOTE This section applies only to ...
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... to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Once you have added additional SATA drives, open the Intel Matrix Storage Technology Console Software and follow the ...by booting from this section: "Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. At the beginning of Windows Setup, press...
... to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Once you have added additional SATA drives, open the Intel Matrix Storage Technology Console Software and follow the ...by booting from this section: "Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. At the beginning of Windows Setup, press...