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...Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to 2x4 power supply cable adapter • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software DVD-ROM • One diskette with the Intel® Matrix Storage RAID driver • One diskette with the Marvell* SATA Controller RAID driver...bytes) Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megahertz (one million hertz) Box Contents • Intel® Desktop Board • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • One diskette drive cable • Four Serial...
...Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to 2x4 power supply cable adapter • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software DVD-ROM • One diskette with the Intel® Matrix Storage RAID driver • One diskette with the Marvell* SATA Controller RAID driver...bytes) Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megahertz (one million hertz) Box Contents • Intel® Desktop Board • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • One diskette drive cable • Four Serial...
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Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 38 Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card 41 Connecting the ...; Matrix Storage Technology 63 Configuring the BIOS 63 Creating Your RAID Set 63 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 64 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 64 Configuring for RAID using Marvell Storage Technology 64 Configuring the BIOS 64 Creating Your RAID Set 65 Loading the Marvell Storage Technology RAID...
Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 38 Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card 41 Connecting the ...; Matrix Storage Technology 63 Configuring the BIOS 63 Creating Your RAID Set 63 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 64 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 64 Configuring for RAID using Marvell Storage Technology 64 Configuring the BIOS 64 Creating Your RAID Set 65 Loading the Marvell Storage Technology RAID...
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... fan activity • Remote diode temperature sensing • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 10 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Table 1.
... fan activity • Remote diode temperature sensing • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 10 Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Table 1.
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...power connector (2x4) Secondary chassis fan header (3-pin) Processor socket (LGA775) DDR 2 DIMM 0 sockets Processor fan header (4-pin) DDR 2 DIMM 1 sockets Main power connector (2x12) Diskette drive connector BIOS configuration jumper...Desktop Board D975XBX2 http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 13 Desktop Board...
...power connector (2x4) Secondary chassis fan header (3-pin) Processor socket (LGA775) DDR 2 DIMM 0 sockets Processor fan header (4-pin) DDR 2 DIMM 1 sockets Main power connector (2x12) Diskette drive connector BIOS configuration jumper...Desktop Board D975XBX2 http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Supported processors http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Audio software and utilities http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 13 Desktop Board...
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Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Audio Subsystem The desktop board D975XBX2 includes a flexible 8-channel audio subsystem based on a SigmaTel STAC9247D audio codec: The audio subsystem features: • Intel High Definition Audio interface • Impedance sensing capability for jack re-tasking • S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: > 90 dB • Power management support for ACPI 2.0 (driver dependent) • Intel...link or pages for more information about audio drivers and utilities: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Input/Output (I/O) Controller The super I/O ...
Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Audio Subsystem The desktop board D975XBX2 includes a flexible 8-channel audio subsystem based on a SigmaTel STAC9247D audio codec: The audio subsystem features: • Intel High Definition Audio interface • Impedance sensing capability for jack re-tasking • S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: > 90 dB • Power management support for ACPI 2.0 (driver dependent) • Intel...link or pages for more information about audio drivers and utilities: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Input/Output (I/O) Controller The super I/O ...
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...is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is operating. LAN Connector LEDs Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data ...subsystem. Table 4. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN, with status indicator LEDs • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D975XBX2 link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector...
...is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is operating. LAN Connector LEDs Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data ...subsystem. Table 4. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN, with status indicator LEDs • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D975XBX2 link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector...
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...ports via ICH7; The interface supports: • Up to accommodate operating systems that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. The desktop board supports up to two internal USB 2.0 headers. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to the cable. This...2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to USB 1.1 operation. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support NOTE ...
...ports via ICH7; The interface supports: • Up to accommodate operating systems that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. The desktop board supports up to two internal USB 2.0 headers. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts all USB 2.0 ports to the cable. This...2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to USB 1.1 operation. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support NOTE ...
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...booting from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. When prompted, insert the diskette labeled Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Driver. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your system ...your desktop board or after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests begin. 3. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. Install the Intel® 82801GH SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System The Intel Matrix...
...booting from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. When prompted, insert the diskette labeled Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Driver. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your system ...your desktop board or after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests begin. 3. Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. Install the Intel® 82801GH SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System The Intel Matrix...