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... your distributor to specifications and product descriptions at : http://intel.com/ or by going to deviate from published specifications. Intel and the Intel logo are referenced in medical, life saving, or life sustaining applications. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF may contain design defects or errors known as errata which...
... your distributor to specifications and product descriptions at : http://intel.com/ or by going to deviate from published specifications. Intel and the Intel logo are referenced in medical, life saving, or life sustaining applications. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF may contain design defects or errors known as errata which...
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... All Intel Desktop Boards are evaluated as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to important information. NOTE Notes call attention to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. may...
... All Intel Desktop Boards are evaluated as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to important information. NOTE Notes call attention to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. may...
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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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... 32 8. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs 36 14. Connecting the IDE Cable 43 21. LAN Status LEDs 18 3. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Install the Processor 33 11. Installing a DIMM 39 18. Connecting Power Supply Cables 52 26.... 73 Canadian Department of the Chassis Fan Headers 51 25. Installing the I/O Shield 29 5. Internal Headers 45 23. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs 37 15. Location of Communications Compliance...
... 32 8. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs 36 14. Connecting the IDE Cable 43 21. LAN Status LEDs 18 3. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 6. Install the Processor 33 11. Installing a DIMM 39 18. Connecting Power Supply Cables 52 26.... 73 Canadian Department of the Chassis Fan Headers 51 25. Installing the I/O Shield 29 5. Internal Headers 45 23. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table 72 vii Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs 37 15. Location of Communications Compliance...
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... 67 20. Back Panel and Front Panel Audio Jack Retasking Support 17 4. BIOS Beep Codes 65 17. Product Certification Markings 76 viii Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Tables 1. S/PDIF Connector Signal Names 46 8. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 48 13. Jumper Settings for AC '97 Audio... 46 7. IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 9. Serial Port Header Signal Names 49 15. BIOS Error Messages 66 19. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 13 3. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names 49 14. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 18. Feature Summary 9 2. Front...
... 67 20. Back Panel and Front Panel Audio Jack Retasking Support 17 4. BIOS Beep Codes 65 17. Product Certification Markings 76 viii Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Tables 1. S/PDIF Connector Signal Names 46 8. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names 48 13. Jumper Settings for AC '97 Audio... 46 7. IEEE 1394a Header Signal Names 47 9. Serial Port Header Signal Names 49 15. BIOS Error Messages 66 19. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 13 3. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names 49 14. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 66 18. Feature Summary 9 2. Front...
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... I /O controller that provides: • One serial port via an onboard header • Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) header with support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel® P43 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset External Graphics Audio Expansion...
... I /O controller that provides: • One serial port via an onboard header • Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) header with support for up to 8 GB of main memory • Intel® P43 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DP43BF. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset External Graphics Audio Expansion...
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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 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. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Components 12 Figure 1.
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... 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. A list of supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/in dex.htm • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com...
... 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. A list of supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DP43BF http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DP43BF/in dex.htm • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com...
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...GHz resulting in 2.5 Gb/s each direction simultaneously, for the board's I/O paths. 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 each direction (1000 MB/s total). Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Intel® P43 Express Chipset The Intel P43 ...
...GHz resulting in 2.5 Gb/s each direction simultaneously, for the board's I/O paths. 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 each direction (1000 MB/s total). Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Intel® P43 Express Chipset The Intel P43 ...
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... 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 Table 4. 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...
... 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 Table 4. 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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... underlying SATA functionality is used for configurations using the transfer modes. In Legacy mode, standard ATA I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). 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...
... underlying SATA functionality is used for configurations using the transfer modes. In Legacy mode, standard ATA I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). 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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...password or the user password to thermal conditions. • Two thermal sensors (processor and a remote thermal sensor). 22 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that can adjust fan speed according to access Setup. Fan speed ...voltages to boot the computer. If only the supervisor password is booted. Hardware Management Features The hardware management features of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF enable the board to Setup. • If both passwords are then available for booting the computer, with the Wired for a password....
...password or the user password to thermal conditions. • Two thermal sensors (processor and a remote thermal sensor). 22 Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that can adjust fan speed according to access Setup. Fan speed ...voltages to boot the computer. If only the supervisor password is booted. Hardware Management Features The hardware management features of Intel Desktop Board DP43BF enable the board to Setup. • If both passwords are then available for booting the computer, with the Wired for a password....
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... signal that can adjust the fan speed according 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 the ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. • All fan headers support closed-loop fan control that powers up... turning amber. If the computer has a dual-colored power LED on when the computer is in the ACPI S0 state. • The fans are off . Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are on the front panel, the sleep state is...
... signal that can adjust the fan speed according 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 the ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. • All fan headers support closed-loop fan control that powers up... turning amber. If the computer has a dual-colored power LED on when the computer is in the ACPI S0 state. • The fans are off . Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are on the front panel, the sleep state is...
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... in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is mounted on the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI...PS/2 ports wakes the computer from an ACPI S1, S3, S4, or S5 state. Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. The battery on the PCI bus is turned off . ...WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the Desktop Board keeps the clock current when the computer is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state....
... in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is mounted on the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI...PS/2 ports wakes the computer from an ACPI S1, S3, S4, or S5 state. Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board has a time-of-day clock and 100-year calendar. The battery on the PCI bus is turned off . ...WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the Desktop Board keeps the clock current when the computer is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S1 or S3 state....
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... possibility of noncompliance with the chassis and associated modules. If you do not follow the instructions in the installation instructions. 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 the power supplies...
... possibility of noncompliance with the chassis and associated modules. If you do not follow the instructions in the installation instructions. 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 the power supplies...
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... procedures described here. Figure 5 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Figure 5. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform these procedures. Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open...
... procedures described here. Figure 5 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Mounting Screw Hole Locations 30 Figure 5. Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform these procedures. Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open...
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Figure 7. Lift the Load Plate 4. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Figure 8. Do not discard the protective socket cover. 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. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 32 Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the load plate (Figure 8). Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the socket. Figure 8. Do not discard the protective socket cover. Lift the load plate (Figure 7, A). Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 3. Do not touch the socket contacts (Figure 7, B).
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Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 7. Close the Load Plate Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DP43BF has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. Figure 11. For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34
Intel Desktop Board DP43BF Product Guide 7. Close the Load Plate Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DP43BF has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. Figure 11. For instructions on the load plate (Figure 11, A), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, B). Pressing down on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. 34