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... brands may cause the product to deviate from Intel Corporation by calling 1-800-548-4725. Intel products are available on request. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of others. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Date February 2010 Disclaimer INFORMATION IN...
... brands may cause the product to deviate from Intel Corporation by calling 1-800-548-4725. Intel products are available on request. Revision History Revision -001 Revision History First release of others. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Date February 2010 Disclaimer INFORMATION IN...
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... other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory compliance for Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. Document Organization The chapters in personal computers (PC) for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about how to prevent...
... other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory compliance for Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. Document Organization The chapters in personal computers (PC) for technically qualified personnel. Preface This Product Guide gives information about how to prevent...
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Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) kHz Kilohertz (one thousand hertz) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mb Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide.
Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) kHz Kilohertz (one thousand hertz) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mb Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide.
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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 ... BIOS Setup Program 54 Replacing the Battery 55 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 Updating the BIOS with...
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 ... BIOS Setup Program 54 Replacing the Battery 55 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 Updating the BIOS with...
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...Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 75 Product Certifications 76 Board-Level Certification Markings 76 Chassis and Component Certifications 77 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 77 Figures 1. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Contents B...EMC Regulations 73 FCC Declaration of Conformity 73 Canadian Department of the Chassis Fan Headers 51 25. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 2. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Install the Processor 33 11. Close the Load Plate 34 12...
...Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance 75 Product Certifications 76 Board-Level Certification Markings 76 Chassis and Component Certifications 77 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance 77 Figures 1. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Contents B...EMC Regulations 73 FCC Declaration of Conformity 73 Canadian Department of the Chassis Fan Headers 51 25. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 2. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Install the Processor 33 11. Close the Load Plate 34 12...
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... Connector Signal Names 46 8. HD Audio Link Header Signal Names 48 12. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 18. BIOS Error Messages 66 19. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Tables 1. Back Panel and Front Panel Audio Jack Retasking Support 17 4. IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 9. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names 49...
... Connector Signal Names 46 8. HD Audio Link Header Signal Names 48 12. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 18. BIOS Error Messages 66 19. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Tables 1. Back Panel and Front Panel Audio Jack Retasking Support 17 4. IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 9. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names 49...
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...DDR3 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel® P43 Express Chipset consisting of the board. Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel P43 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH) • Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) • One PCI Express* 2.0 x16 ...Four PCI connectors Legacy I/O controller that provides: • One serial port via an onboard header • Two back panel PS/2 ports continued 9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF.
...DDR3 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel® P43 Express Chipset consisting of the board. Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel P43 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH) • Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) • One PCI Express* 2.0 x16 ...Four PCI connectors Legacy I/O controller that provides: • One serial port via an onboard header • Two back panel PS/2 ports continued 9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF.
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...; 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) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI Express, PCI, ... STAR* capable Hardware monitor with: • Four fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 1.
...; 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) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI Express, PCI, ... STAR* capable Hardware monitor with: • Four fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Table 1.
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DP43BF.
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DP43BF.
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For instructions on Intel Desktop Board DP43BF consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DP43BF http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/in dex.htm • Desktop Board support http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/D P43BF • Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF, can be purchased separately. Processors are not included with the Desktop Board and must be found at http://processormatch.intel.com. 14 The processor connects...
For instructions on Intel Desktop Board DP43BF consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DP43BF http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/in dex.htm • Desktop Board support http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/D P43BF • Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF, can be purchased separately. Processors are not included with the Desktop Board and must be found at http://processormatch.intel.com. 14 The processor connects...
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... Express Chipset consists of 2.5 GHz resulting in 5.0 Gb/s each direction (1000 MB/s total). The maximum theoretical bandwidth on the Intel P43 Express Chipset 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 each direction (500 MB...
... Express Chipset consists of 2.5 GHz resulting in 5.0 Gb/s each direction (1000 MB/s total). The maximum theoretical bandwidth on the Intel P43 Express Chipset 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 each direction (500 MB...
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... 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 18 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH10R • Broadcom NetLink BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector...
... 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 18 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH10R • Broadcom NetLink BCM5788 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector...
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... port with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of four SATA devices. The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide The PATA interface also supports ATAPI devices (such as CD-ROM drives) and ATA devices using the Windows* XP and Windows Vista* operating...
... port with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of four SATA devices. The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide The PATA interface also supports ATAPI devices (such as CD-ROM drives) and ATA devices using the Windows* XP and Windows Vista* operating...
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... and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection Fan Speed, Thermal, and Voltage Monitoring and Control Features of the board's fan speed, thermal, and voltage monitoring and control subsystem include: • Monitoring of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF enable the board to be set , you must enter either password to Setup. • If both passwords are then available...
... and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection Fan Speed, Thermal, and Voltage Monitoring and Control Features of the board's fan speed, thermal, and voltage monitoring and control subsystem include: • Monitoring of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF enable the board to be set , you must enter either password to Setup. • If both passwords are then available...
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...state, the computer will appear to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply. While in memory. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers. The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic and upon detecting a ...to be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. If the standby current necessary to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are off . If a 4-pin chassis ...
...state, the computer will appear to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply. While in memory. The Desktop Board has a 4-pin processor fan header and two 4-pin chassis fan headers. The LAN subsystem monitors network traffic and upon detecting a ...to be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. If the standby current necessary to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are off . If a 4-pin chassis ...
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...off . 26 The speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Battery A battery on the Desktop Board keeps the values in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is turned off . Speaker A piezoelectric speaker is asserted, the computer ... asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI Express bus is mounted on the Desktop Board. Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. Wake from...
...off . 26 The speaker provides audible error code (beep code) information during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Battery A battery on the Desktop Board keeps the values in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is turned off . Speaker A piezoelectric speaker is asserted, the computer ... asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI Express bus is mounted on the Desktop Board. Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. Wake from...
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installation Precautions When you install and test the Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of : • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins ...
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installation Precautions When you install and test the Desktop Board, observe all the modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of : • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins ...
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... for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open the computer can result in personal injury or equipment damage. Failure to your chassis manual for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should...
... for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open the computer can result in personal injury or equipment damage. Failure to your chassis manual for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should...
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Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 3. Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Figure 7. Lift the Load Plate 4. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 Figure 8. Do not discard the protective socket cover.
Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 3. Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B). Figure 7. Lift the Load Plate 4. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 Figure 8. Do not discard the protective socket cover.
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Close the Load Plate Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DP43BF has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 7. For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Figure 11. Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34
Close the Load Plate Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DP43BF has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 7. For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Figure 11. Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34
