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Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification March 2010 Order Number: E89497-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification March 2010 Order Number: E89497-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Specification Update.
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... in the United States and other countries. * Other names and brands may make changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK with BIOS identifier RKG4310H.86A. Current characterized errata are available on the absence or characteristics of others. INFORMATION IN... France 44-0-1793-421-777, Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other Countries 708-296-9333. The furnishing of the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification. Date March 2010 This product specification applies to specifications and product descriptions at any features or instructions marked...
... in the United States and other countries. * Other names and brands may make changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK with BIOS identifier RKG4310H.86A. Current characterized errata are available on the absence or characteristics of others. INFORMATION IN... France 44-0-1793-421-777, Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other Countries 708-296-9333. The furnishing of the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification. Date March 2010 This product specification applies to specifications and product descriptions at any features or instructions marked...
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...BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...symbols and abbreviations appear in this level of this type. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK. It describes the standard product and available manufacturing options. iii
...BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this specification. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...symbols and abbreviations appear in this level of this type. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK. It describes the standard product and available manufacturing options. iii
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... bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Volts. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
... bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Volts. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate...
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 2.4.1 Form Factor 58 2.5 Electrical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 59 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 59 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 60 2.6 Thermal Considerations ...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 2.4.1 Form Factor 58 2.5 Electrical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 59 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 59 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 60 2.6 Thermal Considerations ...
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... Error Messages 74 41. EMC Regulations 87 47. Fan Header Current Capability 59 31. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Environmental Specifications 62 33. Supervisor and User Password Functions 71 38. Lead-Free Board Markings 86 46. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 28. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 57 29. Acceptable Drives/Media Types...
... Error Messages 74 41. EMC Regulations 87 47. Fan Header Current Capability 59 31. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Environmental Specifications 62 33. Supervisor and User Password Functions 71 38. Lead-Free Board Markings 86 46. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 28. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 57 29. Acceptable Drives/Media Types...
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...: ― Analog displays (via a DVI-I to 8 GB of system memory using non-ECC DDR3 800, 1066, or 1333 (OC) MHz DIMMs Intel® G43 Express Chipset, consisting of Intel Desktop Board DG43RK. Feature Summary Form Factor MicroATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Processor Memory Chipset Audio...
...: ― Analog displays (via a DVI-I to 8 GB of system memory using non-ECC DDR3 800, 1066, or 1333 (OC) MHz DIMMs Intel® G43 Express Chipset, consisting of Intel Desktop Board DG43RK. Feature Summary Form Factor MicroATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) Processor Memory Chipset Audio...
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ... BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Broadcom* BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Intel® BIOS (resident in the SPI Flash device) • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • Support for...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ... BIOS Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Broadcom* BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Intel® BIOS (resident in the SPI Flash device) • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • Support for...
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... on the back panel • No serial port connector on the back panel 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Desktop Board Support Available configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www...
... on the back panel • No serial port connector on the back panel 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Desktop Board Support Available configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www...
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... to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 800 MHz, DDR3 1066 MHz...
... to correctly configure the memory settings, but performance and reliability may be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 800 MHz, DDR3 1066 MHz...
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Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 18
Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 18
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... efficient memory utilization. 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. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification • Display ⎯ Supports digital and analog displays up to which the system is no longer required by this would be...
... efficient memory utilization. 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. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification • Display ⎯ Supports digital and analog displays up to which the system is no longer required by this would be...
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...GEN2 frequency of 2.5 GHz resulting in 5.0 Gb/s each capable of 16 GB/s when operating in each direction (500 MB/s total). The Intel ICH10 provides the USB controller for SDVO mode. ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ cards can be configured to support dual independent display as follows: •... panel connectors • Six ports are each direction (1000 MB/s total). The port arrangement is configured for all ports. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.6 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are ...
...GEN2 frequency of 2.5 GHz resulting in 5.0 Gb/s each capable of 16 GB/s when operating in each direction (500 MB/s total). The Intel ICH10 provides the USB controller for SDVO mode. ADD2/MEC/ADD2+ cards can be configured to support dual independent display as follows: •... panel connectors • Six ports are each direction (1000 MB/s total). The port arrangement is configured for all ports. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.6 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are ...
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... fail, custom defaults, if previously saved, will be loaded into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life of three years. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.2 SATA Interfaces The Intel ICH10 SATA controller offers four independent SATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s on each port for a maximum of...
... fail, custom defaults, if previously saved, will be loaded into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life of three years. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.2 SATA Interfaces The Intel ICH10 SATA controller offers four independent SATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s on each port for a maximum of...
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... Rear Orange Side Rear Surround Surround Center/ Sub Ctrl panel Default Default 26 Table 6 lists the supported functions of the following: • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • Realtek ALC888S-VC audio codec The audio subsystem supports the following audio interfaces: • S/PDIF header • Front panel... Systems built with an AC '97 audio front panel will not be able to obtain the Microsoft Windows Vista logo. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks.
... Rear Orange Side Rear Surround Surround Center/ Sub Ctrl panel Default Default 26 Table 6 lists the supported functions of the following: • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • Realtek ALC888S-VC audio codec The audio subsystem supports the following audio interfaces: • S/PDIF header • Front panel... Systems built with an AC '97 audio front panel will not be able to obtain the Microsoft Windows Vista logo. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks.
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of ...the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between Intel ICH10 and the LAN controller • Conventional PCI bus power management ⎯ ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of ...the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between Intel ICH10 and the LAN controller • Conventional PCI bus power management ⎯ ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities...
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... 36 1.11.3 Chassis Intrusion Detection The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover is in the processor, Intel 82G43 GMCH, and Intel 82801JIB ICH10 • Power supply monitoring of five voltages (+5 V, +12 V, +3.3 V, +1.125 V, and +VCCP) to detect...the closed -loop fan control, for Management (WfM) specification. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be implemented using Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis ...
... 36 1.11.3 Chassis Intrusion Detection The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover is in the processor, Intel 82G43 GMCH, and Intel 82801JIB ICH10 • Power supply monitoring of five voltages (+5 V, +12 V, +3.3 V, +1.125 V, and +VCCP) to detect...the closed -loop fan control, for Management (WfM) specification. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the board to be implemented using Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. When the chassis ...
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... (see Table 10 on page 34) • Support for Off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) Sleep (ACPI G1 - Table 8. working state) On (ACPI G0 - Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12 Power Management Power management is pressed for a front panel power and sleep mode switch Table 8 lists the system states based...
... (see Table 10 on page 34) • Support for Off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) Sleep (ACPI G1 - Table 8. working state) On (ACPI G0 - Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12 Power Management Power management is pressed for a front panel power and sleep mode switch Table 8 lists the system states based...
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.... In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 34 NOTE The use of these wake-up the computer... ...from specific states. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support.
.... In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 34 NOTE The use of these wake-up the computer... ...from specific states. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support.
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.2.2 Fan Headers The function/operation of providing adequate +5 V standby current. The LAN subsystem PCI bus network adapter monitors network traffic at ...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.2.2 Fan Headers The function/operation of providing adequate +5 V standby current. The LAN subsystem PCI bus network adapter monitors network traffic at ...