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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® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect 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...8226; Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Manufacturing Options Table 2 shows the manufacturing options for desktop board D945GCZ...
...; Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect 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...8226; Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update Power Management • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Manufacturing Options Table 2 shows the manufacturing options for desktop board D945GCZ...
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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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Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Intel® 945G Express Chipset The Intel 945G Express Chipset consists of the audio devices: ⎯ Line in ⎯ Line out ⎯ Microphone in • Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the drivers of the following devices: • Intel...• S/N (signal-to the following link for more information about the Intel 945G Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Graphics Subsystem Desktop board D945GCZ includes the following connectors: • Front panel audio connector, including ...
Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Intel® 945G Express Chipset The Intel 945G Express Chipset consists of the audio devices: ⎯ Line in ⎯ Line out ⎯ Microphone in • Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the drivers of the following devices: • Intel...• S/N (signal-to the following link for more information about the Intel 945G Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Graphics Subsystem Desktop board D945GCZ includes the following connectors: • Front panel audio connector, including ...
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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 Chapter 2 • The location of audio connectors, Figure 21 on page 44 Input/Output (I/O) Controller ...
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 Chapter 2 • The location of audio connectors, Figure 21 on page 44 Input/Output (I/O) Controller ...
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USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. Expandability The desktop board supports the following: • One PCI Express x16 add-in card • One PCI Express x1 add-in card ... USB 2.0 ports via ICH7 or ICH7R, connecting one device per channel. Desktop boards with USB 1.1 devices. The desktop board supports up to the cable. The interface supports: • Up to USB 1.1 operation. USB 2.0 ports are backward compatible with ICH7R support Intel Matrix Storage Technology (NCQ, Hot Plug, RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, ...
USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. Expandability The desktop board supports the following: • One PCI Express x16 add-in card • One PCI Express x1 add-in card ... USB 2.0 ports via ICH7 or ICH7R, connecting one device per channel. Desktop boards with USB 1.1 devices. The desktop board supports up to the cable. The interface supports: • Up to USB 1.1 operation. USB 2.0 ports are backward compatible with ICH7R support Intel Matrix Storage Technology (NCQ, Hot Plug, RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, ...
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Back Panel Audio Connectors for both 4- and 6-channel audio configurations. After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. A B C Item A B C OM15694 Description Rear left/right out or Line In Front left /...(C). 44 For 6-channel audio, connect two additional speakers to the rear left /right out Center/LFE (Subwoofer) or Mic In Figure 21. Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking (Optional) NOTE This section applies only to D945GCZ...
Back Panel Audio Connectors for both 4- and 6-channel audio configurations. After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. A B C Item A B C OM15694 Description Rear left/right out or Line In Front left /...(C). 44 For 6-channel audio, connect two additional speakers to the rear left /right out Center/LFE (Subwoofer) or Mic In Figure 21. Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide Setting Up the Flexible 6-Channel Audio with Jack Re-tasking (Optional) NOTE This section applies only to D945GCZ...
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... the directions to update to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your desktop board or after downloading it from a single Serial ATA drive to RAID without...Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". Follow the steps described in the headings from the Windows installation CD. 2. The Intel Matrix Storage Console software can be used to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
... the directions to update to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your desktop board or after downloading it from a single Serial ATA drive to RAID without...Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". Follow the steps described in the headings from the Windows installation CD. 2. The Intel Matrix Storage Console software can be used to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...