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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...14 Main Memory...15 Intel® P55 Express Chipset 16 Audio Subsystem 16 LAN Subsystem 16 Bluetooth* Technology Support 17 USB 2.0 Support 17 Serial ATA Support 18 Legacy I/O ...19 Expandability...19 BIOS ...20 Serial ATA Auto Configuration 20 PCI* and PCI Express* Auto Configuration 20 Security Passwords 20...
Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor ...14 Main Memory...15 Intel® P55 Express Chipset 16 Audio Subsystem 16 LAN Subsystem 16 Bluetooth* Technology Support 17 USB 2.0 Support 17 Serial ATA Support 18 Legacy I/O ...19 Expandability...19 BIOS ...20 Serial ATA Auto Configuration 20 PCI* and PCI Express* Auto Configuration 20 Security Passwords 20...
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... MHz, and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs • Support for non-ECC memory • Support for up to 16 GB of system memory Chipset Intel® P55 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DP55KG. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of the Intel P55 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Support for multiple PCI Express* 2.0 graphics cards...
... MHz, and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs • Support for non-ECC memory • Support for up to 16 GB of system memory Chipset Intel® P55 Express Chipset consisting of Intel® Desktop Board DP55KG. 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of the Intel P55 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Support for multiple PCI Express* 2.0 graphics cards...
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...Support Intel 82578DM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller including an RJ-45 back panel connector with integrated status LEDs Wireless Support BIOS Integrated Bluetooth* technology • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interface • 16 Mb symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel... fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Table 1.
...Support Intel 82578DM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller including an RJ-45 back panel connector with integrated status LEDs Wireless Support BIOS Integrated Bluetooth* technology • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interface • 16 Mb symmetrical flash memory device • Support for SMBIOS • Intel... fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Table 1.
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... 1.65 V or less NOTE Using a DIMM with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with a voltage rating higher than 4 GB because of memory. The BIOS will attempt to a maximum of 4 GB of...
... 1.65 V or less NOTE Using a DIMM with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with a voltage rating higher than 4 GB because of memory. The BIOS will attempt to a maximum of 4 GB of...
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...-up signal that can damage the power supply. Instantly Available PC technology enables the board 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. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V standby line for the power...
...-up signal that can damage the power supply. Instantly Available PC technology enables the board 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. LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the 5 V standby line for the power...
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... is still present at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 24 Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on the board even when the computer appears to be used to the Technical Product Specification at the memory module sockets and the PCI bus...off . Figure 4. The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in cards that support this green LED is lit, standby power is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power ...
... is still present at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 24 Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on the board even when the computer appears to be used to the Technical Product Specification at the memory module sockets and the PCI bus...off . Figure 4. The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in cards that support this green LED is lit, standby power is still lit, disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any attached devices. Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power ...
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...while in the dialog boxes to the DP55KG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you can ...Memory Update utility, and how to a removable USB device. This chapter tells you are updating the BIOS for the computer. The BIOS file is required. Close all other applications. This runs the update program. 6. Your system will be used to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
...while in the dialog boxes to the DP55KG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. To update the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility With the Intel Express BIOS Update utility you can ...Memory Update utility, and how to a removable USB device. This chapter tells you are updating the BIOS for the computer. The BIOS file is required. Close all other applications. This runs the update program. 6. Your system will be used to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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...update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DP55KG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS ... BIOS file (including the Intel® Management Engine Firmware Image) • Intel® Integrator Toolkit Configuration File (optional) • Intel Flash Memory Update Utility You can update to a new version of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DP55KG page on the computer's hard...
...update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DP55KG page, click "[view] Latest BIOS ... BIOS file (including the Intel® Management Engine Firmware Image) • Intel® Integrator Toolkit Configuration File (optional) • Intel Flash Memory Update Utility You can update to a new version of the BIOS by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DP55KG page on the computer's hard...