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Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D56019-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO 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 DQ965CO Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D56019-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO 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 DQ965CO Specification Update.
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...Other names and brands may make changes to the presented subject matter. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Copyright © 2006, Intel Corporation. Intel Corporation may cause the product to deviate from future changes to any features or instructions ...History First release of others. Changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO with BIOS identifier CO96510J.86A. Copies of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Specification Update before placing your distributor to obtain the latest ...
...Other names and brands may make changes to the presented subject matter. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Copyright © 2006, Intel Corporation. Intel Corporation may cause the product to deviate from future changes to any features or instructions ...History First release of others. Changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO with BIOS identifier CO96510J.86A. Copies of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Specification Update before placing your distributor to obtain the latest ...
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...be useful to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO. CAUTION Cautions are used in all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this type. Not all specifications of this ...specification. It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Desktop Board DQ965CO and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error messages,...
...be useful to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO. CAUTION Cautions are used in all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this type. Not all specifications of this ...specification. It is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Desktop Board DQ965CO and its components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of the BIOS error messages,...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/sec Gbit KB Kbit kbits/sec MB MB/sec Mbit Mbit/sec xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name ...
Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/sec Gbit KB Kbit kbits/sec MB MB/sec Mbit Mbit/sec xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name ...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Map 49 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 49 2.2 DMA Channels 51 2.3 Fixed I/O Map 52 2.4 PCI Configuration Space Map 53 2.5 Interrupts 54 2.6 PCI ...
Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Map 49 2.1.1 Addressable Memory 49 2.2 DMA Channels 51 2.3 Fixed I/O Map 52 2.4 PCI Configuration Space Map 53 2.5 Interrupts 54 2.6 PCI ...
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... and Headers Shown in Figure 1 15 4. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 78 40. Auxiliary Front Panel Power LED Header 65 33. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Tables 1. Desktop Board DQ965CO Environmental Specifications 76 38. Feature Summary 12 2. PCI Interrupt Routing Map 55 18. Main Power Connector 63 29. BIOS Setup Configuration...
... and Headers Shown in Figure 1 15 4. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys 78 40. Auxiliary Front Panel Power LED Header 65 33. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Tables 1. Desktop Board DQ965CO Environmental Specifications 76 38. Feature Summary 12 2. PCI Interrupt Routing Map 55 18. Main Power Connector 63 29. BIOS Setup Configuration...
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... of system memory using DDR2 800 DIMMs Intel® Q965 Express Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board DQ965CO. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82Q965 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) Intel® GMA 3000 onboard graphics subsystem...
... of system memory using DDR2 800 DIMMs Intel® Q965 Express Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board DQ965CO. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1 Overview 1.1.1 Feature Summary Table 1 summarizes the major features of : • Intel® 82Q965 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) Intel® GMA 3000 onboard graphics subsystem...
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...Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Intel® vPro™ Technology support • Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for the Desktop Board DQ965CO Refer to Section 1.2, page 17 13 Table 2. Manufacturing Options PS/2...One PCI Express x16 bus add-in all marketing channels. Not every manufacturing option is available in card connector • Intel® Quiet System Technology implemented through the ICH8 Manageability Engine • Voltage sense to detect out of range power ...
...Summary (continued) Instantly Available PC Technology Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Intel® vPro™ Technology support • Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for the Desktop Board DQ965CO Refer to Section 1.2, page 17 13 Table 2. Manufacturing Options PS/2...One PCI Express x16 bus add-in all marketing channels. Not every manufacturing option is available in card connector • Intel® Quiet System Technology implemented through the ICH8 Manageability Engine • Voltage sense to detect out of range power ...
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OM18313 14 A F GH I DD J CC E BB AA Z D B C K L Y X M WV U T S R QP O N Figure 1. Major Board Components Table 3 lists the components identified in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
OM18313 14 A F GH I DD J CC E BB AA Z D B C K L Y X M WV U T S R QP O N Figure 1. Major Board Components Table 3 lists the components identified in Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1.4 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram High Definition Audio Link Header OM18482 16 PCI Express ... Controller LAN Connector USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Legacy I/O Controller Serial Port Parallel Port PS/2 Mouse* PS/2 Keyboard* LPC Bus Diskette Drive Connector Intel 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash Device LPC Bus TPM Component Serial ATA IDE Interface Serial ATA IDE Connectors (6) High Definition Audio...
Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.1.4 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas. Block Diagram High Definition Audio Link Header OM18482 16 PCI Express ... Controller LAN Connector USB Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Legacy I/O Controller Serial Port Parallel Port PS/2 Mouse* PS/2 Keyboard* LPC Bus Diskette Drive Connector Intel 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash Device LPC Bus TPM Component Serial ATA IDE Interface Serial ATA IDE Connectors (6) High Definition Audio...
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... Section 2.7.2.2, page 63 17 Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965CO http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/co/co_available.htm Processor data sheets http...
... Section 2.7.2.2, page 63 17 Visit this World Wide Web site: Intel® Desktop Board DQ965CO under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965CO http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/co/co_available.htm Processor data sheets http...
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... the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to accurately configure memory settings for information on page 49 for optimum performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V (only) DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs with gold...
... the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to accurately configure memory settings for information on page 49 for optimum performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.8 V (only) DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs with gold...
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...; Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 OM18322 Figure 3. Memory Channel Configuration and DIMM Configuration 20 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82Q965 GMCH supports the following types of DRAM memory. If different speed DIMMs are black. The DIMM1 sockets of both channels.
...; Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 OM18322 Figure 3. Memory Channel Configuration and DIMM Configuration 20 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82Q965 GMCH supports the following types of DRAM memory. If different speed DIMMs are black. The DIMM1 sockets of both channels.
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Also, the DIMMs are matched between DIMM0 and DIMM1 of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of both channels. 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 512 MB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 Figure 6. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs OM18325 22 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Figure 6 shows a dual channel configuration using four DIMMs. In this example, the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel B.
Also, the DIMMs are matched between DIMM0 and DIMM1 of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of both channels. 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 512 MB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 Figure 6. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs OM18325 22 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification Figure 6 shows a dual channel configuration using four DIMMs. In this example, the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel B.
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... installed in single channel mode. 512 MB 1 GB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 Figure 9. Flex Mode Configuration with Two DIMMs OM18405 24 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4.1.3 Flex Mode Configuration NOTE The use of the DIMM in Channel B operates in both channels.
... installed in single channel mode. 512 MB 1 GB Channel A, DIMM 0 Channel A, DIMM 1 Channel B, DIMM 0 Channel B, DIMM 1 Figure 9. Flex Mode Configuration with Two DIMMs OM18405 24 Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.4.1.3 Flex Mode Configuration NOTE The use of the DIMM in Channel B operates in both channels.
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... technology with Active Management Technology provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.6 Intel® vPro™ Technology Support The board supports Intel vPro technology, Intel's platform for the digital office. The management engine microcontroller in ICH8DO provide enhanced security features customizable through third party applications. # INTEGRATOR...
... technology with Active Management Technology provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.6 Intel® vPro™ Technology Support The board supports Intel vPro technology, Intel's platform for the digital office. The management engine microcontroller in ICH8DO provide enhanced security features customizable through third party applications. # INTEGRATOR...
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...MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display connections ⎯ Supports flat panels up to 256 MB • Intel® Zoom Utility 1.7.1.2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) DVMT enables enhanced graphics and memory performance through highly efficient memory utilization. ...with 270 MHz pixel clocks using VGA graphics under DOS. DVMT will always use of available system memory for maximum 2-D/3-D graphics performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification ⎯ Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯...
...MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display connections ⎯ Supports flat panels up to 256 MB • Intel® Zoom Utility 1.7.1.2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) DVMT enables enhanced graphics and memory performance through highly efficient memory utilization. ...with 270 MHz pixel clocks using VGA graphics under DOS. DVMT will always use of available system memory for maximum 2-D/3-D graphics performance. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification ⎯ Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯...
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... independent Serial ATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3 Gbits/sec per channel. For information about The location of six Serial ATA devices. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification • Single device operating in both legacy and native modes. The ICH8DO provides the USB controller for configurations using the Windows...
... independent Serial ATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3 Gbits/sec per channel. For information about The location of six Serial ATA devices. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification • Single device operating in both legacy and native modes. The ICH8DO provides the USB controller for configurations using the Windows...
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... wake-up to 115.2 kbits/sec with an equivalent one. The clock is not plugged into CMOS RAM at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.7.5 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The serial...
... wake-up to 115.2 kbits/sec with an equivalent one. The clock is not plugged into CMOS RAM at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.7.5 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The serial...
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...Supports Microphone? Green Yes Yes Front panel - No Yes No No Yes Supports Headphones? Green No Yes Back panel - Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Front ... type. • A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB Table 7 lists the supported retasking functions of the following: • Intel 82801HO ICH8DO • Sigmatel STAC9227 audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Component-side audio headers: ⎯ Front panel audio...
...Supports Microphone? Green Yes Yes Front panel - No Yes No No Yes Supports Headphones? Green No Yes Back panel - Intel Desktop Board DQ965CO Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. Front ... type. • A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB Table 7 lists the supported retasking functions of the following: • Intel 82801HO ICH8DO • Sigmatel STAC9227 audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Component-side audio headers: ⎯ Front panel audio...