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.../100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • Intel® Express Installer Driver CD-ROM • Intel® Express Installer Software CD-ROM • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology RAID driver diskette • Quick Reference poster • Configuration and battery caution statement label iv Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some...
.../100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • Intel® Express Installer Driver CD-ROM • Intel® Express Installer Software CD-ROM • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology RAID driver diskette • Quick Reference poster • Configuration and battery caution statement label iv Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 30 Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 34 Removing ...Updating the BIOS with Iflash 63 Recovering the BIOS 64 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 65 SATA Port Mapping 65 Creating Your RAID Set 66 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 67 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 67 vi
Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 30 Installing and Removing a Processor 31 Installing a Processor 31 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 34 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable 34 Removing ...Updating the BIOS with Iflash 63 Recovering the BIOS 64 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 65 SATA Port Mapping 65 Creating Your RAID Set 66 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 67 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 67 vi
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... • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DQ965GF, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate • Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise...
... • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DQ965GF, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate • Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise...
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Desktop Board DQ965GF Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA Description HD Audio Link header PCI bus connector 2 Front panel audio header PCI ... about: • Desktop Board DQ965GF • Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 12 Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Table 2....
Desktop Board DQ965GF Components Label A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA Description HD Audio Link header PCI bus connector 2 Front panel audio header PCI ... about: • Desktop Board DQ965GF • Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd 12 Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Table 2....
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... Subsystem Desktop Board DQ965GF has a flexible 6-channel (5.1) onboard audio subsystem that are configurable through the audio device drivers: ― Line in/retasking jack ― Line out/retasking jack ― Mic in/retasking jack Related Links: Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
... Subsystem Desktop Board DQ965GF has a flexible 6-channel (5.1) onboard audio subsystem that are configurable through the audio device drivers: ― Line in/retasking jack ― Line out/retasking jack ― Mic in/retasking jack Related Links: Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
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...; VT) partitions • RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the DQ965GF link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back... Green LED State Off On Blinking B N/A Off Green On Yellow On Indicates LAN link is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is operating. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the LAN.
...; VT) partitions • RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the DQ965GF link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back... Green LED State Off On Blinking B N/A Off Green On Yellow On Indicates LAN link is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is operating. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the LAN.
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... backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that meets the requirements for hot plug • RAID 0,1,5, and 10 Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following: • One PCI Express x16 connector • One PCI Express x1... connector • Two PCI bus connectors 19 Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such as CD-ROM drives) • Older PIO...
... backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that meets the requirements for hot plug • RAID 0,1,5, and 10 Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following: • One PCI Express x16 connector • One PCI Express x1... connector • Two PCI bus connectors 19 Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such as CD-ROM drives) • Older PIO...
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... /retasking jack Figure 23. Item Description A Line in/retasking jack B Line out/retasking jack C Mic in the table. Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Connecting to the Flexible Audio System After installing the SigmaTel audio driver, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 23 shows the back panel audio connectors. HD Audio Link... Ground Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header See Figure 22, A for the header. Table 11. The default connector assignments are retaskable using the audio driver interface. Back Panel Audio Connectors 48
... /retasking jack Figure 23. Item Description A Line in/retasking jack B Line out/retasking jack C Mic in the table. Intel Desktop Board DQ965GF Product Guide Connecting to the Flexible Audio System After installing the SigmaTel audio driver, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 23 shows the back panel audio connectors. HD Audio Link... Ground Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header See Figure 22, A for the header. Table 11. The default connector assignments are retaskable using the audio driver interface. Back Panel Audio Connectors 48
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...headings from the Windows installation CD. 2. The Intel Matrix Storage Console software can be used to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. Finish the Windows installation and install all necessary drivers. 4. Once additional SATA drives have a ...Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". When prompted, insert the diskette labeled Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Driver. (Note: A USB floppy drive may be used if the board does not have been added, open the Intel...
...headings from the Windows installation CD. 2. The Intel Matrix Storage Console software can be used to upgrade from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. Finish the Windows installation and install all necessary drivers. 4. Once additional SATA drives have a ...Intel Matrix Storage Technology" and "Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software". When prompted, insert the diskette labeled Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Driver. (Note: A USB floppy drive may be used if the board does not have been added, open the Intel...