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Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D56018-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC 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 DQ965WC Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification September 2006 Order Number: D56018-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC 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 DQ965WC Specification Update.
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... FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, OR LIFE SUSTAINING APPLICATIONS. Intel may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in the Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Specification Update before placing your distributor to any license, express or ...the absence or characteristics of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in this document. Changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC with BIOS identifier CO96510J.86A. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Intel, the Intel logo, Pentium, and Celeron...
... FOR USE IN MEDICAL, LIFE SAVING, OR LIFE SUSTAINING APPLICATIONS. Intel may be obtained from: Intel Corporation P.O. Box 5937 Denver, CO 80217-9808 or call in the Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Specification Update before placing your distributor to any license, express or ...the absence or characteristics of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in this document. Changes to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC with BIOS identifier CO96510J.86A. Contact your local Intel sales office or your product order. Intel, the Intel logo, Pentium, and Celeron...
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... describes the standard product and available manufacturing options. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC. Not all specifications of this level of information. CAUTION Cautions are used to call attention to important information..., beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Desktop Board DQ965WC and its components to system integrators. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE Notes call attention to information that may be...
... describes the standard product and available manufacturing options. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC. Not all specifications of this level of information. CAUTION Cautions are used to call attention to important information..., beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Desktop Board DQ965WC and its components to system integrators. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE Notes call attention to information that may be...
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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 DQ965WC 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 DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 2.6 PCI Interrupt Routing Map 51 2.7 Connectors and Headers 52 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 53 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 54 2.8 Jumper Block 61 2.9 Mechanical Considerations 62 2.9.1 Form Factor 62 2.9.2 I/O Shield 63 2.10 Electrical Considerations 64 2.10.1 DC Loading 64 2.10.2 Fan Header Current Capability 64 2.10.3 Add-in Board Considerations...
Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 2.6 PCI Interrupt Routing Map 51 2.7 Connectors and Headers 52 2.7.1 Back Panel Connectors 53 2.7.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 54 2.8 Jumper Block 61 2.9 Mechanical Considerations 62 2.9.1 Form Factor 62 2.9.2 I/O Shield 63 2.10 Electrical Considerations 64 2.10.1 DC Loading 64 2.10.2 Fan Header Current Capability 64 2.10.3 Add-in Board Considerations...
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... 80h POST Code Ranges 80 43. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 84 45. Product Certification Markings 92 viii Wake-up Devices and Events 39 11. Desktop Board DQ965WC Environmental Specifications 69 35. I/O Map 48 14. Chassis Intrusion Header 55 21. Front Panel Audio Header 56 24. Front Panel Header 58 27. Thermal .... Acceptable Drives/Media Types for Components 68 34. DC Loading Characteristics 64 32. Supervisor and User Password Functions 78 40. Serial ATA Connectors 56 22. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 10.
... 80h POST Code Ranges 80 43. Typical Port 80h POST Sequence 84 45. Product Certification Markings 92 viii Wake-up Devices and Events 39 11. Desktop Board DQ965WC Environmental Specifications 69 35. I/O Map 48 14. Chassis Intrusion Header 55 21. Front Panel Audio Header 56 24. Front Panel Header 58 27. Thermal .... Acceptable Drives/Media Types for Components 68 34. DC Loading Characteristics 64 32. Supervisor and User Password Functions 78 40. Serial ATA Connectors 56 22. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 10.
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...; Celeron® D processor in the SPI Flash device) • Support for up to 4 GB of system memory using DDR2 800 DIMMs Intel® Q965 Express Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board DQ965WC. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Memory Chipset Video Audio USB Peripheral Interfaces LAN Support BIOS Trusted Platform Module (TPM), revision 1.2 picoBTX Form...
...; Celeron® D processor in the SPI Flash device) • Support for up to 4 GB of system memory using DDR2 800 DIMMs Intel® Q965 Express Chipset, consisting of the Desktop Board DQ965WC. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Memory Chipset Video Audio USB Peripheral Interfaces LAN Support BIOS Trusted Platform Module (TPM), revision 1.2 picoBTX Form...
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... support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, and USB ports Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Intel® vPro™ Technology support One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector • Intel® Quiet System Technology implemented through the ICH8 Manageability Engine • Voltage sense to detect out of range...; Three fan sense inputs used to monitor fan activity Provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance For information about Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965WC Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 11
... support • Wake on PCI, RS-232, front panel, and USB ports Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem Intel® vPro™ Technology support One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector • Intel® Quiet System Technology implemented through the ICH8 Manageability Engine • Voltage sense to detect out of range...; Three fan sense inputs used to monitor fan activity Provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance For information about Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965WC Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 11
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Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
Major Board Components Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1. 12 Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.1.2 Board Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components.
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...800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Connector PCI Express x16 Interface Display Interface VGA Port Intel Q965 Express Chipset Intel 82Q965 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) PCI Express x1 Interface LPC Bus USB Intel 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) TPM Component Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Serial Peripheral...Retasking Jack Line Out/Retasking Jack Mic In/Retasking Jack Figure 2. Block Diagram High Definition Audio Link Header OM18485 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas.
...800/533 MHz) PCI Express x16 Connector PCI Express x16 Interface Display Interface VGA Port Intel Q965 Express Chipset Intel 82Q965 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) PCI Express x1 Interface LPC Bus USB Intel 82801HO I/O Controller Hub (ICH8DO) TPM Component Back Panel/Front Panel USB Ports Serial Peripheral...Retasking Jack Line Out/Retasking Jack Mic In/Retasking Jack Figure 2. Block Diagram High Definition Audio Link Header OM18485 14 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas.
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For information about ... Supported processors Refer to Section 2.7.2.2, page 57 15 Product Description 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965WC Processor data sheets ICH8DO addressing Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers Supported video modes Visit this World Wide Web site: http...
For information about ... Supported processors Refer to Section 2.7.2.2, page 57 15 Product Description 1.2 Online Support To find information about ... Intel® Desktop Board DQ965WC under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board DQ965WC Processor data sheets ICH8DO addressing Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers Supported video modes Visit this World Wide Web site: http...
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Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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-plated contacts • Unbuffered, single-...DIMMs. Refer to Section 2.1.1 on page 45 for optimum performance. NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. This enables the BIOS to read the SPD data and program ...
Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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-plated contacts • Unbuffered, single-...DIMMs. Refer to Section 2.1.1 on page 45 for optimum performance. NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may not function under the determined frequency. This enables the BIOS to read the SPD data and program ...
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... used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used (dual channel, single channel, or flex mode), DIMM 0 of both channels are unequal. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82Q965 GMCH supports the following types of DRAM memory. Memory Channel Configuration and DIMM Configuration # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE Regardless of both channels.
... used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used (dual channel, single channel, or flex mode), DIMM 0 of both channels are unequal. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 Memory Configurations The Intel 82Q965 GMCH supports the following types of DRAM memory. Memory Channel Configuration and DIMM Configuration # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE Regardless of both channels.
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Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs 20 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 OM18359 Figure 6.
Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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. Dual Channel (Interleaved) Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs 20 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 OM18359 Figure 6.
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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 OM18406 22 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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 OM18406 22 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC 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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... enhanced security features customizable through third party applications. # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE In addition to http://www.intel.com/vpro/ 24 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.6 Intel® vPro™ Technology Support The board supports Intel vPro technology, Intel's platform for the digital office. Intel vPro technology with Active Management Technology provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance.
... enhanced security features customizable through third party applications. # INTEGRATOR'S NOTE In addition to http://www.intel.com/vpro/ 24 Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.6 Intel® vPro™ Technology Support The board supports Intel vPro technology, Intel's platform for the digital office. Intel vPro technology with Active Management Technology provides remote management, improved security, and energy-efficient performance.
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...; Zoom Utility 1.7.1.2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) DVMT enables enhanced graphics and memory performance through highly efficient memory utilization. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification ⎯ Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯ Anti-aliased lines ⎯ OpenGL version 1.5 ...
...; Zoom Utility 1.7.1.2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) DVMT enables enhanced graphics and memory performance through highly efficient memory utilization. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification ⎯ Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz ⎯ Vertex cache ⎯ Anti-aliased lines ⎯ OpenGL version 1.5 ...
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.... The ICH8DO provides the USB controller for host to 10 USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI, and uses UHCIand EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.7.2 USB The board supports up to device connections, unlike Parallel ATA IDE which support one device per connector. 1.7.3.1 Serial ATA Support The ICH8DO's Serial ATA controller...
.... The ICH8DO provides the USB controller for host to 10 USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI, and uses UHCIand EHCI-compatible drivers. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.7.2 USB The board supports up to device connections, unlike Parallel ATA IDE which support one device per connector. 1.7.3.1 Serial ATA Support The ICH8DO's Serial ATA controller...
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... Microphone? Within hardware constraints, the back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Yes Yes Yes No Yes Supports Line out? Blue Back panel - Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the ...device type. • A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB Table 6 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...
... Microphone? Within hardware constraints, the back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Yes Yes Yes No Yes Supports Line out? Blue Back panel - Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.8 Audio Subsystem The onboard audio subsystem consists of the ...device type. • A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB Table 6 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...
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... bus power management ⎯ Supports ACPI technology ⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities ⎯ LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following features: • PCI Express link • 10/100/1000 IEEE 802...
... bus power management ⎯ Supports ACPI technology ⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities ⎯ LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. Intel Desktop Board DQ965WC Technical Product Specification 1.9 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following features: • PCI Express link • 10/100/1000 IEEE 802...
