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... processor. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board D975XBX2 Processor data sheets ICH7-R/ICH7-DH addressing Custom splash screens Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/bx2...
... processor. For information about ... Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board D975XBX2 Processor data sheets ICH7-R/ICH7-DH addressing Custom splash screens Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/bx2...
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and EHCI-compatible drivers. The ICH7-R/ICH7-DH provides the USB controller for the system bus, the memory bus, the PCI Express bus, and the DMI interconnect. Use ...back panel The location of the following: ⎯ Intel 82801GR I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R) with DMI interconnect ⎯ Intel 82801GH I /O paths. The ICH7 is a centralized controller for full-speed devices. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® 975X Chipset The Intel 975X chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82975X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media...
and EHCI-compatible drivers. The ICH7-R/ICH7-DH provides the USB controller for the system bus, the memory bus, the PCI Express bus, and the DMI interconnect. Use ...back panel The location of the following: ⎯ Intel 82801GR I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R) with DMI interconnect ⎯ Intel 82801GH I /O paths. The ICH7 is a centralized controller for full-speed devices. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.5 Intel® 975X Chipset The Intel 975X chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82975X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media...
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.... The Serial ATA controller can achieve read transfer rates up to 100 MB/sec and write transfer rates up to -point interface is device driver compatible. • ATA-100: DMA protocol on IDE bus supporting host and target throttling and transfer rates of four Serial ATA devices. For... in both legacy and native modes. ATA-66 protocol is similar to Ultra DMA and is used . 25 Product Description 1.5.2 IDE Support The board provides five IDE interface connectors: • One parallel ATA IDE connector that supports two devices • Four serial ATA IDE connectors that support ...
.... The Serial ATA controller can achieve read transfer rates up to 100 MB/sec and write transfer rates up to -point interface is device driver compatible. • ATA-100: DMA protocol on IDE bus supporting host and target throttling and transfer rates of four Serial ATA devices. For... in both legacy and native modes. ATA-66 protocol is similar to Ultra DMA and is used . 25 Product Description 1.5.2 IDE Support The board provides five IDE interface connectors: • One parallel ATA IDE connector that supports two devices • Four serial ATA IDE connectors that support ...
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... are dependent on both the back panel and the component side of 90 dB 1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are capable of retasking according to user's definition, or can be automatically switched depending on the SigmaTel 9274D or the SigmaTel 9227... on which subsystem is described in Section 1.10.3; For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. Product Description 1.10 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition audio subsystem based on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and output...
... are dependent on both the back panel and the component side of 90 dB 1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are capable of retasking according to user's definition, or can be automatically switched depending on the SigmaTel 9274D or the SigmaTel 9227... on which subsystem is described in Section 1.10.3; For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. Product Description 1.10 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition audio subsystem based on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and output...
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...audio connectors Refer to Section 2.7.1, page 56 32 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.10.3 8-Channel (7.1) Audio Subsystem The 8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem includes the following: • Intel 82801G I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R/ICH7-DH) ...8226; SigmaTel 9274D audio codec • Microphone input that supports a single dynamic, condenser, or electret microphone The back panel audio connectors are shown in Figure 10. The available configurable audio ports are configurable through the audio device drivers...
...audio connectors Refer to Section 2.7.1, page 56 32 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.10.3 8-Channel (7.1) Audio Subsystem The 8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem includes the following: • Intel 82801G I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R/ICH7-DH) ...8226; SigmaTel 9274D audio codec • Microphone input that supports a single dynamic, condenser, or electret microphone The back panel audio connectors are shown in Figure 10. The available configurable audio ports are configurable through the audio device drivers...
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Product Description 1.10.4 6-Channel (5.1) Audio Subsystem The 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem includes the following: • Intel 82801G I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R/ICH7-DH) • SigmaTel 9227 audio codec • Microphone input that supports a single dynamic, condenser,... or electret microphone The back panel audio connectors are shown in Figure 11. The available configurable audio ports are configurable through the audio device drivers. Front Panel Audio Connectors [Routed from Front Panel Audio Header] Back Panel Audio Connectors Line Out/ Retasking Jack [Green] Mic In/ ...
Product Description 1.10.4 6-Channel (5.1) Audio Subsystem The 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem includes the following: • Intel 82801G I/O Controller Hub (ICH7-R/ICH7-DH) • SigmaTel 9227 audio codec • Microphone input that supports a single dynamic, condenser,... or electret microphone The back panel audio connectors are shown in Figure 11. The available configurable audio ports are configurable through the audio device drivers. Front Panel Audio Connectors [Routed from Front Panel Audio Header] Back Panel Audio Connectors Line Out/ Retasking Jack [Green] Mic In/ ...
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...sec data rate is selected. 1000 Mbits/sec data rate is not established. Table 6. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.11 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes the Intel® 82573 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) Ethernet Controller and an RJ-45...TCP segmentation • Advanced packet filtering • Full device driver compatibility • PCI Express Power Management Support The 82573E Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports Alert Standard Format (ASF) 2.0 and Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT). 1.11.2 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two...
...sec data rate is selected. 1000 Mbits/sec data rate is not established. Table 6. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.11 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes the Intel® 82573 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) Ethernet Controller and an RJ-45...TCP segmentation • Advanced packet filtering • Full device driver compatibility • PCI Express Power Management Support The 82573E Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports Alert Standard Format (ASF) 2.0 and Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT). 1.11.2 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two...
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... Boot options to boot from different types of the system. Product Description 1.11.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support The board provides the following ASF support for PCI Express x1 bus add-in LAN cards and PCI Conventional bus add-in non-volatile ...; Reset, shutdown, power cycle, and power up options • LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. 1.11.4 Intel® Active Management Technology (Optional) Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) offers IT organizations tamperresistant and persistent management capabilities.
... Boot options to boot from different types of the system. Product Description 1.11.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support The board provides the following ASF support for PCI Express x1 bus add-in LAN cards and PCI Conventional bus add-in non-volatile ...; Reset, shutdown, power cycle, and power up options • LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. 1.11.4 Intel® Active Management Technology (Optional) Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) offers IT organizations tamperresistant and persistent management capabilities.
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The board has several hardware management features, including the following: • Fan monitoring and control (through the hardware monitoring and fan control ASIC) • Thermal and voltage ... 37 Product Description 1.11.5 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.2, page 17 1.12 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be compatible with the Wired for thermal monitoring Refer to...
The board has several hardware management features, including the following: • Fan monitoring and control (through the hardware monitoring and fan control ASIC) • Thermal and voltage ... 37 Product Description 1.11.5 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.2, page 17 1.12 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be compatible with the Wired for thermal monitoring Refer to...
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...operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than 15-watt system operation in...; Power management control of a computer. The level of ACPI with the Desktop Board. The use of monitoring and control is removed. Product Description 1.12.3 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be implemented using Intel Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis cover is removed, the ...
...operating system direct control over the power management and Plug and Play functions of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than 15-watt system operation in...; Power management control of a computer. The level of ACPI with the Desktop Board. The use of monitoring and control is removed. Product Description 1.12.3 Fan Monitoring Fan monitoring can be implemented using Intel Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis cover is removed, the ...
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...headers • LAN wake capabilities • Instantly Available PC technology • Resume on the wake devices supported and manufacturing options. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.13.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 9 lists the devices or specific events that can wake the computer...adequate +5 V standby current if LAN wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology features are used. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.13.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. Setting...
...headers • LAN wake capabilities • Instantly Available PC technology • Resume on the wake devices supported and manufacturing options. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.13.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 9 lists the devices or specific events that can wake the computer...adequate +5 V standby current if LAN wake capabilities and Instantly Available PC technology features are used. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.13.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. Setting...
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... summarized as follows: • Resumes operation from the S3 state. LAN wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, the LAN subsystem asserts a wake-up ...the LAN implementation, the board supports LAN wake capabilities with ACPI in cards, and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Resume on Ring The operation of Resume on page 42 lists the devices and events that powers up of providing adequate +5 V standby current. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.3...
... summarized as follows: • Resumes operation from the S3 state. LAN wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Upon detecting a Magic Packet* frame, the LAN subsystem asserts a wake-up ...the LAN implementation, the board supports LAN wake capabilities with ACPI in cards, and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Resume on Ring The operation of Resume on page 42 lists the devices and events that powers up of providing adequate +5 V standby current. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.3...
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Overview of BIOS Features Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and to PIO Mode 3 or 4, depending on the capability of SMBIOS is a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in the BIOS Setup program. You can override the auto-configuration options by specifying manual...are required: • An ATA-66/100 peripheral device • An ATA-66/100 compatible cable • ATA-66/100 operating system device drivers NOTE Do not connect an ATA device as an ATAPI master device. Using SMBIOS, a system administrator can obtain the SMBIOS information. 3.4 Watchdog Timer The...
Overview of BIOS Features Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and to PIO Mode 3 or 4, depending on the capability of SMBIOS is a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in the BIOS Setup program. You can override the auto-configuration options by specifying manual...are required: • An ATA-66/100 peripheral device • An ATA-66/100 compatible cable • ATA-66/100 operating system device drivers NOTE Do not connect an ATA device as an ATAPI master device. Using SMBIOS, a system administrator can obtain the SMBIOS information. 3.4 Watchdog Timer The...
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...Updates The BIOS can be updated from the BIOS is used even when the operating system's USB drivers are recognized and may be used . For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS. Both utilities verify that ... utility before attempting a BIOS update. Legacy USB support is no longer used to configure the operating system. 6. POST begins. 3. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 3.5 Legacy USB Support Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be used to access the BIOS Setup program, and...
...Updates The BIOS can be updated from the BIOS is used even when the operating system's USB drivers are recognized and may be used . For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS. Both utilities verify that ... utility before attempting a BIOS update. Legacy USB support is no longer used to configure the operating system. 6. POST begins. 3. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 3.5 Legacy USB Support Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be used to access the BIOS Setup program, and...
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...4F 50 - 5F 60 - 6F 70 - 7F 80 - 8F 90 - 9F A0 - Start with PCI. Reserved for future use (for debug. E0 - Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 4.4 Port 80h POST Codes During the POST, the BIOS generates diagnostic progress codes (POST-codes) to I /O buses: PCI, USB, ISA, ATA,...2F is an unrecoverable CPU error. FF: FF processor exception. The following tables provide information about the POST codes generated by any PEIM/driver for new buses) Output devices: All output consoles. 7F is useful for future use (new input console codes) Boot devices: Includes ...
...4F 50 - 5F 60 - 6F 70 - 7F 80 - 8F 90 - 9F A0 - Start with PCI. Reserved for future use (for debug. E0 - Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification 4.4 Port 80h POST Codes During the POST, the BIOS generates diagnostic progress codes (POST-codes) to I /O buses: PCI, USB, ISA, ATA,...2F is an unrecoverable CPU error. FF: FF processor exception. The following tables provide information about the POST codes generated by any PEIM/driver for new buses) Output devices: All output consoles. 7F is useful for future use (new input console codes) Boot devices: Includes ...
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... Core Started dispatching PEIMs (emitted on first report of EFI_SW_PC_INIT_BEGIN EFI_SW_PEI_PC_HANDOFF_TO_NEXT) Permanent memory found Reserved for PEI/PEIMs DXE Core Entered DXE phase Started dispatching drivers Started connecting drivers continued 92 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification Table 44.
... Core Started dispatching PEIMs (emitted on first report of EFI_SW_PC_INIT_BEGIN EFI_SW_PEI_PC_HANDOFF_TO_NEXT) Permanent memory found Reserved for PEI/PEIMs DXE Core Entered DXE phase Started dispatching drivers Started connecting drivers continued 92 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Technical Product Specification Table 44.
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... 80h POST Codes (continued) POST Code E7 E8 E9 EB F4 F5 F8 F9 FA 30 31 34 35 3F Description of POST Operation DXE Drivers Waiting for user input Checking password Entering BIOS setup Calling Legacy Option ROMs Runtime Phase/EFI OS Boot Entering Sleep state Exiting Sleep state EFI...
... 80h POST Codes (continued) POST Code E7 E8 E9 EB F4 F5 F8 F9 FA 30 31 34 35 3F Description of POST Operation DXE Drivers Waiting for user input Checking password Entering BIOS setup Calling Legacy Option ROMs Runtime Phase/EFI OS Boot Entering Sleep state Exiting Sleep state EFI...