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... 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 System Memory 15 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.6 Intel® X58 Chipset 18 1.6.1 USB 18 1.6.2 Serial ATA Interfaces 19 1.7 Discrete eSATA Controller 20 1.7.1 External Serial ATA Support 20 1.8 ...10.2 Audio Connectors and Headers 22 1.10.3 10-Channel Audio Subsystem 23 1.11 LAN Subsystem 24 1.11.1 Intel® 82567L and Intel® 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers..... 24 1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software 25 1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with...
... 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 System Memory 15 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 16 1.6 Intel® X58 Chipset 18 1.6.1 USB 18 1.6.2 Serial ATA Interfaces 19 1.7 Discrete eSATA Controller 20 1.7.1 External Serial ATA Support 20 1.8 ...10.2 Audio Connectors and Headers 22 1.10.3 10-Channel Audio Subsystem 23 1.11 LAN Subsystem 24 1.11.1 Intel® 82567L and Intel® 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers..... 24 1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software 25 1.11.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with...
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Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification 2.2 Connectors and Headers 41 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 42 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 43 2.3 Jumper Block 53 2.4 ...Current Capability 57 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 57 2.6 Thermal Considerations 57 2.7 Reliability 60 2.8 Environmental 60 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 61 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 62 3.3 Resource Configuration 62 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration 62 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 63 3.5 Legacy USB Support 63 3.6 BIOS Updates 64 3.6.1 Language Support 64 ...
Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification 2.2 Connectors and Headers 41 2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors 42 2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers 43 2.3 Jumper Block 53 2.4 ...Current Capability 57 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 57 2.6 Thermal Considerations 57 2.7 Reliability 60 2.8 Environmental 60 3 Overview of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction 61 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 62 3.3 Resource Configuration 62 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration 62 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 63 3.5 Legacy USB Support 63 3.6 BIOS Updates 64 3.6.1 Language Support 64 ...
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... DIMM Configuration 17 4. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 50 13. Block Diagram 13 3. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 10. Component-side Connectors and Headers 43 12. Major Board Components 11 2. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 27 7. Location of the Jumper ...
... DIMM Configuration 17 4. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 50 13. Block Diagram 13 3. Detailed System Memory Address Map 40 10. Component-side Connectors and Headers 43 12. Major Board Components 11 2. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 27 7. Location of the Jumper ...
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...-up Devices and Events 31 9. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 54 25. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 72 36. EMC Regulations 83 42. Supported Memory Configurations 16 4. LAN Connector LED States 25 6. Main Power Connector 49 20. States for Components 59 28. Fan Header Current Capability 57 27. BIOS... 49 21. Environmental Specifications 60 29. Regulatory Compliance Marks 87 viii Processor Core Power Connector 48 19. Port 80h POST Codes 74 39. System Memory Map 41 10. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Tables 1.
...-up Devices and Events 31 9. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 54 25. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 72 36. EMC Regulations 83 42. Supported Memory Configurations 16 4. LAN Connector LED States 25 6. Main Power Connector 49 20. States for Components 59 28. Fan Header Current Capability 57 27. BIOS... 49 21. Environmental Specifications 60 29. Regulatory Compliance Marks 87 viii Processor Core Power Connector 48 19. Port 80h POST Codes 74 39. System Memory Map 41 10. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Tables 1.
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...• Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for ECC and non-ECC memory • XMP version 1.2 Chipset Audio Intel® X58 Chipset, consisting of: • Intel® X58 I/O Hub (IOH) • Intel® 82801IJR I /O controller for Consumer Infrared (CIR) • Two USB 3.0 ports are ... back panel connector ― One port via an internal header for front panel cabling • Intel® BIOS resident in an LGA1366 socket • Six 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR3 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 1866 MHz, 1600...
...• Support for PCI Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for ECC and non-ECC memory • XMP version 1.2 Chipset Audio Intel® X58 Chipset, consisting of: • Intel® X58 I/O Hub (IOH) • Intel® 82801IJR I /O controller for Consumer Infrared (CIR) • Two USB 3.0 ports are ... back panel connector ― One port via an internal header for front panel cabling • Intel® BIOS resident in an LGA1366 socket • Six 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR3 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 1866 MHz, 1600...
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... updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 1.4 Processor The board is only supported when falling within the wattage requirements of the Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2. Other...
... updates Tested memory Integration information http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm http://downloadcenter.intel.com http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS025414.htm http://www.intel.com/support/go/buildit 1.4 Processor The board is only supported when falling within the wattage requirements of the Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2. Other...
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... BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to Section 2.1.1 on page 39 for information on the total amount of addressable memory. • Minimum total system memory: 1 GB • ECC and non-ECC DIMMs • Serial Presence Detect • DDR3 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 1866 MHz, 1600... MHz, 1333 MHz, and 1066 MHz SDRAM DIMMs • XMP version 1.2 performance profile support for optimum performance. Refer to accurately configure memory settings for memory speeds above 1600 MHz NOTE To be fully compliant with x16 organization are not supported. • 24 GB maximum total system...
... BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to Section 2.1.1 on page 39 for information on the total amount of addressable memory. • Minimum total system memory: 1 GB • ECC and non-ECC DIMMs • Serial Presence Detect • DDR3 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 1866 MHz, 1600... MHz, 1333 MHz, and 1066 MHz SDRAM DIMMs • XMP version 1.2 performance profile support for optimum performance. Refer to accurately configure memory settings for memory speeds above 1600 MHz NOTE To be fully compliant with x16 organization are not supported. • 24 GB maximum total system...
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...This mode is installed or the installed memory modules are populated with matched DIMMs. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. This mode is used when only a single DIMM is equivalent to the other. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Table 3 lists ...the supported DIMM configurations. For information about ... Data is spread amongst the memory modules in an alternating pattern. ⎯ Three independent memory channels give two possible modes of ...
...This mode is installed or the installed memory modules are populated with matched DIMMs. • Single channel (Asymmetric) mode. This mode is used when only a single DIMM is equivalent to the other. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Table 3 lists ...the supported DIMM configurations. For information about ... Data is spread amongst the memory modules in an alternating pattern. ⎯ Three independent memory channels give two possible modes of ...
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Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 17 Product Description Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Figure 3.
Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 17 Product Description Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Figure 3.
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...at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. The Marvell 88SE6121 controller uses the PCI Express bus for an external SATA drive. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification 1.7 Discrete eSATA Controller The board provides a discrete Marvell* controller to support two eSATA connectors on the back panel...accurate to Figure 11, page 43 1.8 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The discrete SATA interface supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 • RAID 1 NOTE The Marvell 88SE6121 controller supports ...
...at 25 ºC with 3.3 VSB applied. The Marvell 88SE6121 controller uses the PCI Express bus for an external SATA drive. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification 1.7 Discrete eSATA Controller The board provides a discrete Marvell* controller to support two eSATA connectors on the back panel...accurate to Figure 11, page 43 1.8 Real-Time Clock Subsystem A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The discrete SATA interface supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 • RAID 1 NOTE The Marvell 88SE6121 controller supports ...
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Locations of Onboard LED Indicators 36 Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Item A B C D E F G H I J K L Description Operating system start Hard drive initialization USB initialization Option ROM initialization Video initialization Memory initialization CPU initialization Hard drive activity VR Hot CPU Hot Watch Dog Fire/Back to BIOS +5 V standby power indicator Figure 7.
Locations of Onboard LED Indicators 36 Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification Item A B C D E F G H I J K L Description Operating system start Hard drive initialization USB initialization Option ROM initialization Video initialization Memory initialization CPU initialization Hard drive activity VR Hot CPU Hot Watch Dog Fire/Back to BIOS +5 V standby power indicator Figure 7.
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... space that is no overlap of DRAM (total system memory). Figure 9 shows a schematic of addressable system memory. 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 2.1.1 Addressable Memory The board utilizes 24 GB of the system memory map. All installed system memory can be used when there is dynamically allocated for Conventional... top of usable DRAM boundary to the 4 GB boundary to reclaim the physical memory overlapped by the memory mapped I /O that is not possible to use all of the installed memory due to system address space being allocated for Conventional PCI bus add-in cards ...
... space that is no overlap of DRAM (total system memory). Figure 9 shows a schematic of addressable system memory. 2 Technical Reference 2.1 Memory Resources 2.1.1 Addressable Memory The board utilizes 24 GB of the system memory map. All installed system memory can be used when there is dynamically allocated for Conventional... top of usable DRAM boundary to the 4 GB boundary to reclaim the physical memory overlapped by the memory mapped I /O that is not possible to use all of the installed memory due to system address space being allocated for Conventional PCI bus add-in cards ...
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... K - 16777216 K 100000 - 600000000 960 K - 1024 K F0000 - A fault in the load presented by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory 2.2 Connectors and Headers CAUTION Only the following connectors and headers have overcurrent protection: back panel and front panel USB, ... BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by the external devices could cause damage to the board. Technical Reference 2.1.2 Memory Map Table 9 lists the system memory map. Do not use these groups: • Back panel I/O connectors • Component-side I/O connectors and headers (...
... K - 16777216 K 100000 - 600000000 960 K - 1024 K F0000 - A fault in the load presented by memory manager software) Extended conventional memory Conventional memory 2.2 Connectors and Headers CAUTION Only the following connectors and headers have overcurrent protection: back panel and front panel USB, ... BIOS Extended BIOS data (movable by the external devices could cause damage to the board. Technical Reference 2.1.2 Memory Map Table 9 lists the system memory map. Do not use these groups: • Back panel I/O connectors • Component-side I/O connectors and headers (...
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...BIOSs are identified as SOX5810J.86A. The BIOS displays a message during POST identifying the type of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is stored in the BIOS and reports if the two match. Maintenance Main Advanced Performance Security Power Boot Exit NOTE The maintenance ... is displayed only when the board is powered-up, the BIOS compares the CPU version and the microcode version in the Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) and can be updated using a disk-based program. Section 2.3 on page 53 shows how to put the board in configure mode...
...BIOSs are identified as SOX5810J.86A. The BIOS displays a message during POST identifying the type of BIOS Features 3.1 Introduction The board uses an Intel BIOS that is stored in the BIOS and reports if the two match. Maintenance Main Advanced Performance Security Power Boot Exit NOTE The maintenance ... is displayed only when the board is powered-up, the BIOS compares the CPU version and the microcode version in the Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) and can be updated using a disk-based program. Section 2.3 on page 53 shows how to put the board in configure mode...
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... BIOS Flash Memory Organization The Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) includes a 16 Mbit (2048 KB) flash memory device. 3.3 Resource Configuration 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration The BIOS can automatically configure PCI devices. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification...Advanced Performance Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Configures Memory, Bus and Processor overrides Sets passwords and security features Power Configures power...
... BIOS Flash Memory Organization The Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) includes a 16 Mbit (2048 KB) flash memory device. 3.3 Resource Configuration 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration The BIOS can automatically configure PCI devices. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification...Advanced Performance Security Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Configures Memory, Bus and Processor overrides Sets passwords and security features Power Configures power...
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...the Additional Information header under the Main BIOS page. 3.5 Legacy USB Support Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be access by using Intel Integrator Toolkit. 63 The operating system loads. The MIF database defines the data and provides the method for managing computers in a managed network... as the BIOS revision level • Fixed-system data, such as peripherals, serial numbers, and asset tags • Resource data, such as memory size, cache size, and processor speed • Dynamic data, such as event detection and error logging Non-Plug and Play operating systems require an...
...the Additional Information header under the Main BIOS page. 3.5 Legacy USB Support Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be access by using Intel Integrator Toolkit. 63 The operating system loads. The MIF database defines the data and provides the method for managing computers in a managed network... as the BIOS revision level • Fixed-system data, such as peripherals, serial numbers, and asset tags • Resource data, such as memory size, cache size, and processor speed • Dynamic data, such as event detection and error logging Non-Plug and Play operating systems require an...
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...utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which requires booting from the file location on the Web. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which enables automated updating while in US English. ...help messages are available on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB hard drive), or a CD-ROM. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that the updated BIOS matches the target system to prevent accidentally ...
...utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which requires booting from the file location on the Web. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which enables automated updating while in US English. ...help messages are available on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB hard drive), or a CD-ROM. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Technical Product Specification To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that the updated BIOS matches the target system to prevent accidentally ...
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Overview of BIOS Features 3.11 BIOS Performance Features The BIOS includes the following options to provide custom performance enhancements when using Intel Core i7 and Intel Xeon Processors. • Processor frequency adjustment • Processor voltage adjustment • Memory clock adjustments • Memory voltage adjustments • QPI Bus voltage adjustment • VTT voltage adjustment 69
Overview of BIOS Features 3.11 BIOS Performance Features The BIOS includes the following options to provide custom performance enhancements when using Intel Core i7 and Intel Xeon Processors. • Processor frequency adjustment • Processor voltage adjustment • Memory clock adjustments • Memory voltage adjustments • QPI Bus voltage adjustment • VTT voltage adjustment 69
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... Alternate high and low beeps (1.0 second each ) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) until the system is powered off. Memory error On-off ), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) once and the BIOS will continue to boot. Frequency 932 Hz 932 Hz When no VGA...
... Alternate high and low beeps (1.0 second each ) three times, then 2.5-second pause (off), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) until the system is powered off. Memory error On-off ), entire pattern repeats (beeps and pause) once and the BIOS will continue to boot. Frequency 932 Hz 932 Hz When no VGA...
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... Off when the update begins, then on , .25 seconds off . Table 36. CMOS Checksum Bad The CMOS checksum is complete. Memory Size Decreased Memory size has decreased since the last boot. If no VGA option ROM is found. 4.4 BIOS Error Messages Table 36 lists the error ...memory may be losing power. Run Setup to boot. 72 This will be accompanied by the following blink pattern: .25 seconds on, .25 seconds off, .25 seconds on for 0.5 seconds. BIOS Error Messages Error Message Explanation CMOS Battery Low The battery may have been corrupted. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2...
... Off when the update begins, then on , .25 seconds off . Table 36. CMOS Checksum Bad The CMOS checksum is complete. Memory Size Decreased Memory size has decreased since the last boot. If no VGA option ROM is found. 4.4 BIOS Error Messages Table 36 lists the error ...memory may be losing power. Run Setup to boot. 72 This will be accompanied by the following blink pattern: .25 seconds on, .25 seconds off, .25 seconds on for 0.5 seconds. BIOS Error Messages Error Message Explanation CMOS Battery Low The battery may have been corrupted. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2...