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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 29 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 30 Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 Removing the Processor 35 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory...3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility 62 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 62...
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 29 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 30 Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 35 Removing the Processor 35 Installing and Removing Memory 36 Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory...3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 61 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility 62 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 62...
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.... LAN Status LEDs 18 3. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 42 20. Back Panel Audio Connectors 50 24. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Location of Communications Compliance Statement 74 Japan VCCI Statement 74 Korea Class B... 73 FCC Declaration of Conformity 73 Canadian Department of the +5 V Standby Power Indicator 25 4. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 2. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs 37 16. Connecting the IDE Cable 43 21.
.... LAN Status LEDs 18 3. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 42 20. Back Panel Audio Connectors 50 24. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Location of Communications Compliance Statement 74 Japan VCCI Statement 74 Korea Class B... 73 FCC Declaration of Conformity 73 Canadian Department of the +5 V Standby Power Indicator 25 4. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 2. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs 37 16. Connecting the IDE Cable 43 21.
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... • Intel P43 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH) • Intel® 82801JIR... Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) header with support for AC '97 Audio • Intel...Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset External Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Legacy I/O Support ATX... an Intel® processor in the LGA775 package • Four 240-pin, DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module ...(DIMM) sockets • 1333/1066/800 MHz single or dual channel DDR3 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel...
... • Intel P43 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH) • Intel® 82801JIR... Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) header with support for AC '97 Audio • Intel...Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset External Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Legacy I/O Support ATX... an Intel® processor in the LGA775 package • Four 240-pin, DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module ...(DIMM) sockets • 1333/1066/800 MHz single or dual channel DDR3 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel...
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces RAID Support LAN Support BIOS Power Management Hardware Management • Twelve USB 2.0 ports provided by ICH10R: ―...; RRT) Broadcom* NetLink*BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for EFI • 16 Mb symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ...
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces RAID Support LAN Support BIOS Power Management Hardware Management • Twelve USB 2.0 ports provided by ICH10R: ―...; RRT) Broadcom* NetLink*BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for EFI • 16 Mb symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • ...
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...GB/s in each direction simultaneously, for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH10R) with DMI The MCH component provides interfaces to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. ICH10R is a centralized controller for an aggregate of 16 GB/s when operating in 5.0 Gb/s each ...frequency of 1.25 GHz resulting in card connectors. For more information on PCI Express technology, go to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/ Graphics Support Intel Desktop Board DP43BF provides graphics support through the PCI Express x16, PCI Express x1, and PCI add-in 2.5 Gb/s each ...
...GB/s in each direction simultaneously, for the board's I /O Controller Hub (ICH10R) with DMI The MCH component provides interfaces to the processor, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. ICH10R is a centralized controller for an aggregate of 16 GB/s when operating in 5.0 Gb/s each ...frequency of 1.25 GHz resulting in card connectors. For more information on PCI Express technology, go to http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/ Graphics Support Intel Desktop Board DP43BF provides graphics support through the PCI Express x16, PCI Express x1, and PCI add-in 2.5 Gb/s each ...
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... header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers. When signaled by the LED turning amber. If a 4-pin chassis is detected, PWM control is used . Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are off when the computer is in the... to support multiple wake events from the PCI and/or USB buses exceeds power supply capacity, the Desktop Board may lose register settings stored in memory. Power supplies used with this Desktop Board must be able to provide enough standby current to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state....
... header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers. When signaled by the LED turning amber. If a 4-pin chassis is detected, PWM control is used . Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are off when the computer is in the... to support multiple wake events from the PCI and/or USB buses exceeds power supply capacity, the Desktop Board may lose register settings stored in memory. Power supplies used with this Desktop Board must be able to provide enough standby current to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state....
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory Intel Desktop board DP43BF has four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in DIMM 0 (blue) of channels A and B. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs 36 Two or Four DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size (see Figure 13) in both Channel A and Channel B. Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration Before installing DIMMs, read and follow these guidelines for dual channel configuration. Figure 13.
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory Intel Desktop board DP43BF has four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in DIMM 0 (blue) of channels A and B. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs 36 Two or Four DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size (see Figure 13) in both Channel A and Channel B. Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration Before installing DIMMs, read and follow these guidelines for dual channel configuration. Figure 13.
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...intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/DP43BF 2. This is required. Close all other applications. This step is useful if you are updating the BIOS for the computer. This runs the update program. 6. You can access the BIOS Setup program by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Intel® Flash Memory... where it was saved. Follow the instructions provided in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Double-click the executable file from the ...
...intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/DP43BF 2. This is required. Close all other applications. This step is useful if you are updating the BIOS for the computer. This runs the update program. 6. You can access the BIOS Setup program by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Intel® Flash Memory... where it was saved. Follow the instructions provided in an automated update utility that combines the functionality of the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility and the ease of use of Windows-based installation wizards. Double-click the executable file from the ...
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The Intel Flash Memory BIOS update file is a standardized image of a bootable CD-ROM that can update to a new version of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DP43BF page on the Intel World Wide Web site at http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop. Updating the BIOS ...with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility You can obtain either the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility or...
The Intel Flash Memory BIOS update file is a standardized image of a bootable CD-ROM that can update to a new version of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DP43BF page on the Intel World Wide Web site at http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop. Updating the BIOS ...with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility You can obtain either the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility or...
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... (1.0 second each) for eight beeps followed by system shut down. Table 16 and Table 17 list the BIOS codes. A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DP43BF reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code and blinking the front panel power LED • By displaying an error ... and the front panel power LED to boot. 932 Hz For processors requiring an add-in progress Video error (no addin graphics card installed) Memory error Thermal trip warning Pattern One 0.5 second beep when the BIOS is ready to accept keyboard input None Frequency/Comments 932 Hz On-off (1.0...
... (1.0 second each) for eight beeps followed by system shut down. Table 16 and Table 17 list the BIOS codes. A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DP43BF reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code and blinking the front panel power LED • By displaying an error ... and the front panel power LED to boot. 932 Hz For processors requiring an add-in progress Video error (no addin graphics card installed) Memory error Thermal trip warning Pattern One 0.5 second beep when the BIOS is ready to accept keyboard input None Frequency/Comments 932 Hz On-off (1.0...
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...off . Replace the battery soon. CMOS memory may be bad. Memory size has decreased since the last boot. BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 17. The pattern repeats... (blink and pause) until the system is incorrect. Table 18. BIOS Error Messages Error Message CMOS Battery Low CMOS Checksum Bad Memory Size Decreased No Boot Device Available Explanation The battery may be accompanied by the following blink pattern: .25 seconds on, .25 ...
...off . Replace the battery soon. CMOS memory may be bad. Memory size has decreased since the last boot. BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 17. The pattern repeats... (blink and pause) until the system is incorrect. Table 18. BIOS Error Messages Error Message CMOS Battery Low CMOS Checksum Bad Memory Size Decreased No Boot Device Available Explanation The battery may be accompanied by the following blink pattern: .25 seconds on, .25 ...
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 56 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 56 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 57 2.6 Thermal Considerations 57 2.7 Reliability 59 2.8 Environmental 59 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 61 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 62 3.3 Resource Configuration 62 3.3.1 PCI* Autoconfiguration 62 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 63 3.5 Legacy USB Support 64...
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 56 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 56 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 57 2.6 Thermal Considerations 57 2.7 Reliability 59 2.8 Environmental 59 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 61 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 62 3.3 Resource Configuration 62 3.3.1 PCI* Autoconfiguration 62 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 63 3.5 Legacy USB Support 64...
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...60 inches by 11.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 294.64 millimeters]) Processor Memory Chipset Support for the following: • Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000/Q8000/Q9000 Series in an LGA775 socket • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor E4000/E6000/E7000/E8000 Series in an LGA775 ...; Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports are routed to 8 GB of system memory using non-ECC DDR3 800, 1066, or 1333 (OC) MHz DIMMs Intel® P43 Express Chipset, consisting of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF. Table 2.
...60 inches by 11.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 294.64 millimeters]) Processor Memory Chipset Support for the following: • Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000/Q8000/Q9000 Series in an LGA775 socket • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor E4000/E6000/E7000/E8000 Series in an LGA775 ...; Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports are routed to 8 GB of system memory using non-ECC DDR3 800, 1066, or 1333 (OC) MHz DIMMs Intel® P43 Express Chipset, consisting of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF. Table 2.
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... configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/index.htm http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop...
... configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/index.htm http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/index.htm http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop...
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... To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with 2 Gb memory technology). Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V DDR3 800 MHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, and...
... To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with 2 Gb memory technology). Table 4. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V DDR3 800 MHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, and...
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 20 Figure 3.
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 20 Figure 3.
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... stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 1.7 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. For information about The location of the serial port header The signal names of the...
... stored in , the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification 1.7 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. For information about The location of the serial port header The signal names of the...
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All installed system memory can be used will vary based on add-in cards, BIOS settings, and operating system installed. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification The amount of installed memory that can be used when there is no overlap of the system memory map. Figure 8. Figure 8 shows a schematic of system addresses.
All installed system memory can be used will vary based on add-in cards, BIOS settings, and operating system installed. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification The amount of installed memory that can be used when there is no overlap of the system memory map. Figure 8. Figure 8 shows a schematic of system addresses.
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification Table 32 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys BIOS Setup Program Function Key Description or...function keys available for menu screens. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar Maintenance Main Advanced Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Sets passwords and security features Power Boot Configures power management features and power supply controls Selects ...
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Technical Product Specification Table 32 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys BIOS Setup Program Function Key Description or...function keys available for menu screens. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar Maintenance Main Advanced Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Sets passwords and security features Power Boot Configures power management features and power supply controls Selects ...
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...or an optical drive. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which requires booting from Intel can be augmented with a custom splash screen. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the Intel branded logo. The Intel Integrator's Toolkit or Intel® Integrator Assistant that the updated...http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/software/itk/ http://developer.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/tools.htm and http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/software.htm 65 Check the Intel web site for details. 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen During POST, an Intel® splash...
...or an optical drive. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which requires booting from Intel can be augmented with a custom splash screen. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the Intel branded logo. The Intel Integrator's Toolkit or Intel® Integrator Assistant that the updated...http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/software/itk/ http://developer.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/tools.htm and http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/software.htm 65 Check the Intel web site for details. 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen During POST, an Intel® splash...