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... listed below for the Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41TX/index.htm http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41TX/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets...
... listed below for the Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41TX/index.htm http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG41TX/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets...
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...rate. 19 DVMT ensures the most efficient use a minimal fixed portion of memory installed. Once loaded, the operating system and graphics drivers allocate additional system memory to the graphics buffer as the operating system being used. NOTE The use of available system memory for ...performing graphics functions. DVMT will always use of DVMT requires operating system driver support. 1.6.1.3 Configuration Modes The video modes supported by the graphics subsystem. Standard monitors are based on the amount of total system...
...rate. 19 DVMT ensures the most efficient use a minimal fixed portion of memory installed. Once loaded, the operating system and graphics drivers allocate additional system memory to the graphics buffer as the operating system being used. NOTE The use of available system memory for ...performing graphics functions. DVMT will always use of DVMT requires operating system driver support. 1.6.1.3 Configuration Modes The video modes supported by the graphics subsystem. Standard monitors are based on the amount of total system...
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... card can either be configured to support simultaneous display or can be accessed by the ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ card. and EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.5 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are routed ... to be designed to Figure 9, page 43 Figure 10, page 44 20 When an ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ card is detected, the Intel GMA X4500 graphics controller is enabled and the PCI Express x16 connector is as an extended desktop configuration with different color depths and resolutions...
... card can either be configured to support simultaneous display or can be accessed by the ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ card. and EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.5 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are routed ... to be designed to Figure 9, page 43 Figure 10, page 44 20 When an ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ card is detected, the Intel GMA X4500 graphics controller is enabled and the PCI Express x16 connector is as an extended desktop configuration with different color depths and resolutions...
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...transfer rates up to the BIOS. The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.7 Parallel ATA IDE Controller The Parallel ATA IDE controller has one bus-mastering Parallel ATA IDE interface. ATA-66 ...and require a specialized cable to Figure 10, page 44 22 For information about The location of up to Ultra DMA and is device driver compatible. • ATA-100: DMA protocol on IDE bus supporting host and target throttling and transfer rates of the Parallel ATA IDE...
...transfer rates up to the BIOS. The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.7 Parallel ATA IDE Controller The Parallel ATA IDE controller has one bus-mastering Parallel ATA IDE interface. ATA-66 ...and require a specialized cable to Figure 10, page 44 22 For information about The location of up to Ultra DMA and is device driver compatible. • ATA-100: DMA protocol on IDE bus supporting host and target throttling and transfer rates of the Parallel ATA IDE...
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... microphone connectors. The available configurable back panel audio connectors are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Poor audio quality occurs if passive (non-amplified) speakers are configurable through the audio device drivers. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to this output. The audio headers and connectors are connected to... information about The location of the front panel audio header The signal names of the board. Product Description 1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are shown in Figure 4.
... microphone connectors. The available configurable back panel audio connectors are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Poor audio quality occurs if passive (non-amplified) speakers are configurable through the audio device drivers. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to this output. The audio headers and connectors are connected to... information about The location of the front panel audio header The signal names of the board. Product Description 1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are shown in Figure 4.
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.11 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82801GB ICH7 • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100/1000 Mbits/s Ethernet LAN connectivity • ...9135; ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.11.1 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about LAN software and...
Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.11 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82801GB ICH7 • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller for 10/100/1000 Mbits/s Ethernet LAN connectivity • ...9135; ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.11.1 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about LAN software and...
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...device enumeration) • Power management control 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 this state Power-on ...the power switch is pressed, depending on (ACPI G0 - Soft off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) On (ACPI G0 - Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.13 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power...
...device enumeration) • Power management control 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 this state Power-on ...the power switch is pressed, depending on (ACPI G0 - Soft off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) On (ACPI G0 - Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.13 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power...
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.13.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 8 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. Table 8. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 32 NOTE The use of these wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake...
Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 1.13.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 8 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. Table 8. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 32 NOTE The use of these wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can wake...
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..., S3, S4, or S5 state (with Wake on page 32 lists the devices and events that supports Wake from USB and support in cards and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Wake from USB USB bus activity wakes the computer from ACPI S1 or S3 state. Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to wake...
..., S3, S4, or S5 state (with Wake on page 32 lists the devices and events that supports Wake from USB and support in cards and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Wake from USB USB bus activity wakes the computer from ACPI S1 or S3 state. Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to wake...
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... following items 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 a slave on a non-Plug and Play operating system can obtain the system types, capabilities, operational status, and...
... following items 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 a slave on a non-Plug and Play operating system can obtain the system types, capabilities, operational status, and...
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...set to enter and configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu. 4. POST completes. 5. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to Disabled in the BIOS.... 2. Additional USB legacy feature options can be access by the BIOS allowing you apply power to Enabled. The operating system loads. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification 3.5 Legacy USB Support Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be used to access the BIOS Setup program, and ...
...set to enter and configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu. 4. POST completes. 5. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to Disabled in the BIOS.... 2. Additional USB legacy feature options can be access by the BIOS allowing you apply power to Enabled. The operating system loads. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX 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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... and range values are listed in hexadecimal. BF is an unrecoverable error. The following tables provide information about the POST codes generated by any PEIM/driver for future use . BF C0 - Port 80h POST Code Ranges Range Category/Subsystem 00 - 0F 10 - 1F 20 - 2F 30 - 3F 40 - 4F 50 - 5F...
... and range values are listed in hexadecimal. BF is an unrecoverable error. The following tables provide information about the POST codes generated by any PEIM/driver for future use . BF C0 - Port 80h POST Code Ranges Range Category/Subsystem 00 - 0F 10 - 1F 20 - 2F 30 - 3F 40 - 4F 50 - 5F...
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... 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 E4 Entered DXE phase E5 Started dispatching drivers continued 75
... 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 E4 Entered DXE phase E5 Started dispatching drivers continued 75
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Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification Table 40. Port 80h POST Codes (continued) POST Code Description of POST Operation DXE Drivers E7 Waiting for user input E8 Checking password E9 Entering BIOS setup EB Calling Legacy Option ROMs Runtime Phase/EFI OS Boot F8 EFI boot ...
Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Technical Product Specification Table 40. Port 80h POST Codes (continued) POST Code Description of POST Operation DXE Drivers E7 Waiting for user input E8 Checking password E9 Entering BIOS setup EB Calling Legacy Option ROMs Runtime Phase/EFI OS Boot F8 EFI boot ...
DG41TX Specification Update
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Intel intends to fix some of the errata in a future revision of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. Shaded: This erratum is either new or modified from the previous version of the desktop board, and to account for this erratum. Fixed... for the other outstanding issues through documentation or specification changes as noted. No. No Fix: There are no plans to fix this product 6 Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Specification Update Plan Fix: This erratum may be implemented. Summary of Changes The following notations are used in the table: Doc: Document change or...
Intel intends to fix some of the errata in a future revision of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. Shaded: This erratum is either new or modified from the previous version of the desktop board, and to account for this erratum. Fixed... for the other outstanding issues through documentation or specification changes as noted. No. No Fix: There are no plans to fix this product 6 Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Specification Update Plan Fix: This erratum may be implemented. Summary of Changes The following notations are used in the table: Doc: Document change or...
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... connects to the Desktop Board may not function properly. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX supports an Intel processor in damage to the board, or the system may result in the LGA775 package. htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit Processor CAUTION Failure to use...
... connects to the Desktop Board may not function properly. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX supports an Intel processor in damage to the board, or the system may result in the LGA775 package. htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit Processor CAUTION Failure to use...
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... Panel Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The legacy I/O controller provides the following locations for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Location of the onboard audio headers, Figure 21 on page 47 • The location ... for PCI systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support 18 Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Product Guide Go to the following : • One serial port interface via an onboard header • Two PS/2 ports ...
... Panel Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The legacy I/O controller provides the following locations for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop • Location of the onboard audio headers, Figure 21 on page 47 • The location ... for PCI systems • Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface • PCI power management support 18 Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Product Guide Go to the following : • One serial port interface via an onboard header • Two PS/2 ports ...
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Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH7 • Broadcom NetLink BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs The subsystem features: ... up and the LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate For information about LAN software and drivers go to http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop 19
Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH7 • Broadcom NetLink BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs The subsystem features: ... up and the LAN subsystem is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate For information about LAN software and drivers go to http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop 19
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... supports ATAPI devices (such as CD-ROM drives) and ATA devices using the transfer modes. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that is accessible through a standard PATA (IDE) connector. This may be required to 66 MB/s. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts...of up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to three internal headers) via ICH7. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to accommodate operating systems that do not support USB 2.0. USB 1.1 devices...
... supports ATAPI devices (such as CD-ROM drives) and ATA devices using the transfer modes. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that is accessible through a standard PATA (IDE) connector. This may be required to 66 MB/s. Disabling Hi-Speed USB in the BIOS reverts...of up to eight USB 2.0 ports (four ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to three internal headers) via ICH7. Intel Desktop Board DG41TX Product Guide Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to accommodate operating systems that do not support USB 2.0. USB 1.1 devices...
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... the back panel audio connectors. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are connected to the Audio System After installing the audio driver, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Table 13. Item Description A Line in/rear surround B Line out/front speakers/headphones C Microphone/center LFE (woofer...
... the back panel audio connectors. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are connected to the Audio System After installing the audio driver, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Table 13. Item Description A Line in/rear surround B Line out/front speakers/headphones C Microphone/center LFE (woofer...