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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification January 2010 Order Number: E83547-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM 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 DQ57TM Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification January 2010 Order Number: E83547-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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...Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other intellectual property rights that relate to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM with BIOS identifier TMIBX10H.86A. Intel reserves these for future definition and shall have patents or pending patent applications, trademarks, copyrights... not provide any license, express or implied, by Intel. Copyright © 2010, Intel Corporation. All Intel® desktop boards are available on the absence or characteristics of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Date January 2010 This product specification ...
...Germany 44-0-1793-421-333, other intellectual property rights that relate to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM with BIOS identifier TMIBX10H.86A. Intel reserves these for future definition and shall have patents or pending patent applications, trademarks, copyrights... not provide any license, express or implied, by Intel. Copyright © 2010, Intel Corporation. All Intel® desktop boards are available on the absence or characteristics of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Date January 2010 This product specification ...
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It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error ...or losing data. iii What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of information. CAUTION Cautions are included to important information. Preface This Technical...
It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error ...or losing data. iii What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used on the Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM A map of the resources of the Intel Desktop Board The features supported by the BIOS Setup program A description of information. CAUTION Cautions are included to important information. Preface This Technical...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party ...
Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party ...
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Contents 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 9 1.1.1 Feature Summary 9 1.1.2 Board Layout 11 1.1.3 Block Diagram 13 1.2 Legacy Considerations 14 1.3 Online Support 14 1.4 Processor 14 1.5 Intel® Q57 Express Chipset 15 1.6 System Memory 15 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 18 1.7.1 ...Real-Time Clock Subsystem 25 1.14 Thermal Monitoring 26 1.15 Platform Management and Security 27 1.15.1 Hardware Management Subsystem 27 1.15.2 Intel® vPro™ Technology 28 1.16 Power Management 33 1.16.1 ACPI 34 1.16.2 Hardware Support 37 1.16.3 ENERGY STAR*...
Contents 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 9 1.1.1 Feature Summary 9 1.1.2 Board Layout 11 1.1.3 Block Diagram 13 1.2 Legacy Considerations 14 1.3 Online Support 14 1.4 Processor 14 1.5 Intel® Q57 Express Chipset 15 1.6 System Memory 15 1.6.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.7 Graphics Subsystem 18 1.7.1 ...Real-Time Clock Subsystem 25 1.14 Thermal Monitoring 26 1.15 Platform Management and Security 27 1.15.1 Hardware Management Subsystem 27 1.15.2 Intel® vPro™ Technology 28 1.16 Power Management 33 1.16.1 ACPI 34 1.16.2 Hardware Support 37 1.16.3 ENERGY STAR*...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 2.4 Clear CMOS Header 58 2.5 Mechanical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Form Factor 59 2.6 Electrical Considerations 60 2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability 61 2.6.3 Add-in Board Considerations 61 2.7 Thermal Considerations 62 2.8 Reliability 64 2.9 Environmental 64 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 ... Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 84 5.1.3 Product Ecology Statements 85 5.1.4 EMC Regulations 89 5.1.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 90 5.2 Battery Disposal Information 91 vi
Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 2.4 Clear CMOS Header 58 2.5 Mechanical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Form Factor 59 2.6 Electrical Considerations 60 2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations 60 2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability 61 2.6.3 Add-in Board Considerations 61 2.7 Thermal Considerations 62 2.8 Reliability 64 2.9 Environmental 64 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 ... Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 84 5.1.3 Product Ecology Statements 85 5.1.4 EMC Regulations 89 5.1.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level 90 5.2 Battery Disposal Information 91 vi
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...-Color Power LED 54 26. Processor (4-Pin) Fan Header 51 20. Front and Rear Chassis Fan Headers 51 21. Contents Figures 1. Major Board Components 11 2. Detailed System Memory Address Map 44 10. CMOS Clear Header 58 16. LAN Connector LED States 24 5. Alternate Front Panel Power... Connector Options 22 5. Component-side Connectors and Headers 47 12. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 49 15. Serial Port Header 49 12. Front Panel Header 53 25. SATA Connectors 50 18. Board Dimensions 59 17. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 26 7. Location of Pressing the ...
...-Color Power LED 54 26. Processor (4-Pin) Fan Header 51 20. Front and Rear Chassis Fan Headers 51 21. Contents Figures 1. Major Board Components 11 2. Detailed System Memory Address Map 44 10. CMOS Clear Header 58 16. LAN Connector LED States 24 5. Alternate Front Panel Power... Connector Options 22 5. Component-side Connectors and Headers 47 12. Connection Diagram for Intel HD Audio 49 15. Serial Port Header 49 12. Front Panel Header 53 25. SATA Connectors 50 18. Board Dimensions 59 17. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 26 7. Location of Pressing the ...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 27. Clear CMOS 58 29. Thermal Considerations for BIOS Recovery 69 36. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 66 35. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 76 41. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 77 43. Lead-Free Board Markings 88 47. Master Key and User Hard Drive Password Functions...
Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 27. Clear CMOS 58 29. Thermal Considerations for BIOS Recovery 69 36. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 66 35. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 76 41. Port 80h POST Code Ranges 77 43. Lead-Free Board Markings 88 47. Master Key and User Hard Drive Password Functions...
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... MicroATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) • Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Pentium® processors, and Intel® Xeon® processor 3400 series in an LGA1156 socket: ― Integrated graphics processing (... Intel® Q57 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs • Support for 1 Gb and 2 Gb memory technology • Support for up to 16 GB of the board...
... MicroATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters]) • Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Pentium® processors, and Intel® Xeon® processor 3400 series in an LGA1156 socket: ― Integrated graphics processing (... Intel® Q57 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) • Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs • Support for 1 Gb and 2 Gb memory technology • Support for up to 16 GB of the board...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) BIOS • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS... x1 add-in card connectors • One Conventional PCI bus connector Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) implemented through Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) in the Intel Q57 PCH • Voltage sense to detect out of range power supply voltages • Thermal sense...
Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) BIOS • Intel® BIOS resident in the SPI Flash device • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS... x1 add-in card connectors • One Conventional PCI bus connector Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Intel® Quiet System Technology (Intel® QST) implemented through Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) in the Intel Q57 PCH • Voltage sense to detect out of range power supply voltages • Thermal sense...
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Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 11 Figure 1. Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM.
Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 11 Figure 1. Product Description 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM.
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... panel header T Standby power LED U Intel ME "M" state LED V Front panel USB headers (4) W Intel Q57 Express Chipset X BIOS setup configuration jumper block Y Clear CMOS header Z Intel Remote PC Assist header AA Serial port header BB S/PDIF header CC Front panel audio header DD Internal mono speaker header 12 Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Table 2.
... panel header T Standby power LED U Intel ME "M" state LED V Front panel USB headers (4) W Intel Q57 Express Chipset X BIOS setup configuration jumper block Y Clear CMOS header Z Intel Remote PC Assist header AA Serial port header BB S/PDIF header CC Front panel audio header DD Internal mono speaker header 12 Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification Table 2.
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Product Description 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Block Diagram 13 Figure 2.
Product Description 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Block Diagram 13 Figure 2.
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... and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this board. 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of 95 W. Use of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Desktop Board Support Available configurations for this World Wide Web...
... and driver updates Tested memory Integration information Visit this board. 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with a maximum TDP of 95 W. Use of unsupported processors can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Desktop Board Support Available configurations for this World Wide Web...
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... on page 43 for unbuffered ECC memory when used by the chipset Refer to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.6 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels ... attempt to accurately configure memory settings for the board's I/O paths. If non-SPD memory is a centralized controller for optimum performance. Product Description 1.5 Intel® Q57 Express Chipset The Intel Q57 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel Q57 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces ...
... on page 43 for unbuffered ECC memory when used by the chipset Refer to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm Chapter 2 1.6 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • Two independent memory channels ... attempt to accurately configure memory settings for the board's I/O paths. If non-SPD memory is a centralized controller for optimum performance. Product Description 1.5 Intel® Q57 Express Chipset The Intel Q57 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel Q57 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) provides interfaces ...
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...width can vary from one channel to the other but the installed memory capacity for each channel must be equal. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification For information about ... If different speed DIMMs are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will...and device width can vary from one channel to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, Intel Pentium processors, and Intel Xeon processors 3400 series support the following types of both DIMM channels...
...width can vary from one channel to the other but the installed memory capacity for each channel must be equal. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification For information about ... If different speed DIMMs are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will...and device width can vary from one channel to : http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm 1.6.1 Memory Configurations The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, Intel Pentium processors, and Intel Xeon processors 3400 series support the following types of both DIMM channels...
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... at 60 Hz refresh with the DVI 1.0 specification. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card. 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) for High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection...
... at 60 Hz refresh with the DVI 1.0 specification. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.7 Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel Graphics Technology or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card. 1.7.1 Integrated Graphics The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) for High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection...
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... frequency of 1.25 GHz resulting in x16 mode. Product Description 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, Intel Pentium processors, and Intel Xeon processors 3400 series in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add in graphics cards through four dual-port... internal headers For information about PCI Express technology Refer to http://www.pcisig.com 1.8 USB The board ...
... frequency of 1.25 GHz resulting in x16 mode. Product Description 1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i3, Intel Pentium processors, and Intel Xeon processors 3400 series in an LGA1156 socket support discrete add in graphics cards through four dual-port... internal headers For information about PCI Express technology Refer to http://www.pcisig.com 1.8 USB The board ...
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...mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is a feature of Intel Rapid Storage Technology. distributed parity 1.9.1.2 Intel® Rapid Recover Technology The board incorporates the Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT). data striping • RAID 1 - For... Vista*, and Windows 7* operating systems. For more information, see: http://www.serialata.org/. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.9 SATA Interfaces The board provides six SATA connectors through the PCH, which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of Independent...
...mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is a feature of Intel Rapid Storage Technology. distributed parity 1.9.1.2 Intel® Rapid Recover Technology The board incorporates the Intel® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel® RRT). data striping • RAID 1 - For... Vista*, and Windows 7* operating systems. For more information, see: http://www.serialata.org/. Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Technical Product Specification 1.9 SATA Interfaces The board provides six SATA connectors through the PCH, which provides the following RAID (Redundant Array of Independent...
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... information about The location of the serial port header Refer to Figure 11, page 47 1.11 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through the Realtek ALC662-VC audio codec as well as a 10-pin header on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and ... to an audio port. The back panel audio jacks are capable of 90 dB 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.
... information about The location of the serial port header Refer to Figure 11, page 47 1.11 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through the Realtek ALC662-VC audio codec as well as a 10-pin header on the recognized device type. • Stereo input and ... to an audio port. The back panel audio jacks are capable of 90 dB 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software Audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.