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...similar locations. Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 -004 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Specification Change Specification Clarification Specification Clarification Date November 2011 January 2012 March 2012 June 2012...ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT. Intel Corporation may not be claimed as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Current characterized errata are trademarks of any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." All rights ...
...similar locations. Revision History Revision -001 -002 -003 -004 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Specification Change Specification Clarification Specification Clarification Date November 2011 January 2012 March 2012 June 2012...ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT. Intel Corporation may not be claimed as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. Current characterized errata are trademarks of any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." All rights ...
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.../53211.htm All responsibility for determining the adequacy of up to maintain required airflow across the processor voltage regulator area. Intel makes no warranties or representations that the ambient temperature does not exceed the board's maximum operating temperature. Use a processor...the reader. Failure to the processor voltage regulator area. CAUTION Ensure that have been tested with Intel desktop boards please refer to the following the instructions presented in this document will result in damage to exceed their maximum case temperature and malfunction. The...
.../53211.htm All responsibility for determining the adequacy of up to maintain required airflow across the processor voltage regulator area. Intel makes no warranties or representations that the ambient temperature does not exceed the board's maximum operating temperature. Use a processor...the reader. Failure to the processor voltage regulator area. CAUTION Ensure that have been tested with Intel desktop boards please refer to the following the instructions presented in this document will result in damage to exceed their maximum case temperature and malfunction. The...
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... updated BIOS matches the target system to performing a BIOS Recovery without removing the BIOS configuration jumper. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that Legacy USB support in the BIOS Setup...
... updated BIOS matches the target system to performing a BIOS Recovery without removing the BIOS configuration jumper. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that Legacy USB support in the BIOS Setup...
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... recovery capsule 0x34 Start recovery capsule/ valid capsule is found CPU Initialization CPU PEI Phase 0x41 0x42 0x43 0x44 0x45 Begin CPU PEI Init XMM instruction enabling End CPU PEI Init CPU PEI SMM Phase Begin CPU SMM Init smm relocate bases Smm relocate bases for APs 0x46 End CPU SMM...
... recovery capsule 0x34 Start recovery capsule/ valid capsule is found CPU Initialization CPU PEI Phase 0x41 0x42 0x43 0x44 0x45 Begin CPU PEI Init XMM instruction enabling End CPU PEI Init CPU PEI SMM Phase Begin CPU SMM Init smm relocate bases Smm relocate bases for APs 0x46 End CPU SMM...
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... not get here) Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) Resetting keyboard Disabling the keyboard Detecting the presence of the keyboard Enabling the keyboard Clearing keyboard input buffer Instructing keyboard controller to run Self Test (PS/2 only) Mouse (PS/2 or USB) Resetting mouse Detecting mouse Detecting presence of mouse Enabling mouse Fixed Media ...Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media 0xB2 0xB3 Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media continued 82 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Table 41.
... not get here) Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) Resetting keyboard Disabling the keyboard Detecting the presence of the keyboard Enabling the keyboard Clearing keyboard input buffer Instructing keyboard controller to run Self Test (PS/2 only) Mouse (PS/2 or USB) Resetting mouse Detecting mouse Detecting presence of mouse Enabling mouse Fixed Media ...Resetting fixed media Disabling fixed media 0xB2 0xB3 Detecting presence of a fixed media (IDE hard drive detection etc.) Enabling/configuring a fixed media continued 82 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Table 41.
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... Produkte an ausgewählte Standorte für ordnungsgemäßes Recycling zurückzugeben. Please consult the http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology for proper recycling. Español Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 2004/108/EC... for the details of this program, including the scope of covered products, available locations, shipping instructions, terms and conditions, etc Intel Product Recycling Program http://www.intel.com/intel/other /ehs/product_ecology 87 Slovenščina Izdelek je skladen z določbami evropskih ...
... Produkte an ausgewählte Standorte für ordnungsgemäßes Recycling zurückzugeben. Please consult the http://www.intel.com/intel/other/ehs/product_ecology for proper recycling. Español Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 2004/108/EC... for the details of this program, including the scope of covered products, available locations, shipping instructions, terms and conditions, etc Intel Product Recycling Program http://www.intel.com/intel/other /ehs/product_ecology 87 Slovenščina Izdelek je skladen z določbami evropskih ...
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...ministére des Communications du Canada. 90 However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Intel Corporation could void the user's authority to the EMC performance of Communications. Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement ...this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product, contact: Intel Corporation, 5200 N.E. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be ...
...ministére des Communications du Canada. 90 However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Intel Corporation could void the user's authority to the EMC performance of Communications. Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement ...this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product, contact: Intel Corporation, 5200 N.E. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be ...
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... Japan VCCI Statement translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for home use the equipment according to the instruction manual.
... Japan VCCI Statement translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for home use the equipment according to the instruction manual.
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DX79SI
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... Conventions The following conventions are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for general audiences. Document Organization The chapters in this Product Guide... Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are used in this product for technically qualified personnel. It is intended for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to hardware or loss...
... Conventions The following conventions are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI. Intended Audience The Product Guide is not intended for general audiences. Document Organization The chapters in this Product Guide... Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are used in this product for technically qualified personnel. It is intended for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to hardware or loss...
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... SS System initialization/status LEDs Online Support For more information about: • Instructions on Intel Desktop Board DX79SI consult the following page or link for Intel Desktop Board DX79SI, http://processormatch.intel.com 14 Go to the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DX79SI http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm • Desktop Board Support http://www...
... SS System initialization/status LEDs Online Support For more information about: • Instructions on Intel Desktop Board DX79SI consult the following page or link for Intel Desktop Board DX79SI, http://processormatch.intel.com 14 Go to the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DX79SI http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm • Desktop Board Support http://www...
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...is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DX79SI includes an I /O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR) support • Low pin count (LPC) interface • Intelligent power management, ...LAN subsystem is operating. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 67 in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash device. The BIOS is stored in Chapter 3. 20 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Table 3 describes the LED states when the board is ...
...is not established LAN link is established LAN activity is occurring 10 Mb/s data rate 100 Mb/s data rate 1000 Mb/s data rate Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DX79SI includes an I /O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR) support • Low pin count (LPC) interface • Intelligent power management, ...LAN subsystem is operating. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 67 in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash device. The BIOS is stored in Chapter 3. 20 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Table 3 describes the LED states when the board is ...
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... then available for a password. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is activated. 21 If only the supervisor password is set in card. For instructions on to invoke BIOS recovery mode. The button glows red when it will retain all previously saved changes. • It cannot be used to force...
... then available for a password. The password prompt is displayed before the computer is activated. 21 If only the supervisor password is set in card. For instructions on to invoke BIOS recovery mode. The button glows red when it will retain all previously saved changes. • It cannot be used to force...
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... temperature on the board. Indicates that could affect board performance. The system power supply is turned off . 29 Battery A battery on how to Appendix A for instructions on the Desktop Board keeps the values in the processor voltage regulator circuit that the system has experienced a catastrophic error and cannot continue to the...
... temperature on the board. Indicates that could affect board performance. The system power supply is turned off . 29 Battery A battery on how to Appendix A for instructions on the Desktop Board keeps the values in the processor voltage regulator circuit that the system has experienced a catastrophic error and cannot continue to the...
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...are available when you use the driver supplied with a variety of 3.0 Mb/s • Forward and backward compatibility with Intel Desktop Board DX79SI (see "Installing the WiFi/Bluetooth* Module in Your Chassis" on page 64. Bluetooth/WiFi Module Bluetooth Technology The ...• CSR Bluetooth module (BC0401PC08) • Maximum data rate of Bluetooth enabled devices. Figure 8. For module installation instructions see Figure 8). Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Bluetooth*/WiFi Module An external Bluetooth*/WiFi module is included with Bluetooth v1.1, v1.2, v2.0, and v2.1 ...
...are available when you use the driver supplied with a variety of 3.0 Mb/s • Forward and backward compatibility with Intel Desktop Board DX79SI (see "Installing the WiFi/Bluetooth* Module in Your Chassis" on page 64. Bluetooth/WiFi Module Bluetooth Technology The ...• CSR Bluetooth module (BC0401PC08) • Maximum data rate of Bluetooth enabled devices. Figure 8. For module installation instructions see Figure 8). Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Bluetooth*/WiFi Module An external Bluetooth*/WiFi module is included with Bluetooth v1.1, v1.2, v2.0, and v2.1 ...
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... Microsoft Vista and Microsoft Windows 7 with additional support provided by the supplied WiFi driver included on page 65. For probe connection instructions see Figure 9). Remote Thermal Probe 31 Desktop Board Features WiFi (802.11 Wireless) Technology The Bluetooth/WiFi Module allows you to... of up to monitor temperatures at any location on the board. Figure 9. IEEE 802.11N with Intel Desktop Board DX79SI (see "Connecting the Remote Thermal Probe" on the Intel Express DVD and online. The WiFi module features the following wireless standards: - Driver support is included...
... Microsoft Vista and Microsoft Windows 7 with additional support provided by the supplied WiFi driver included on page 65. For probe connection instructions see Figure 9). Remote Thermal Probe 31 Desktop Board Features WiFi (802.11 Wireless) Technology The Bluetooth/WiFi Module allows you to... of up to monitor temperatures at any location on the board. Figure 9. IEEE 802.11N with Intel Desktop Board DX79SI (see "Connecting the Remote Thermal Probe" on the Intel Express DVD and online. The WiFi module features the following wireless standards: - Driver support is included...
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...modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supplies output circuits. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Installation Precautions When you can ensure that your safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with the chassis... Safety and Regulatory Requirements Read and follow these instructions or the instructions for associated modules, contact the supplier to qualified technical personnel. If the instructions for the chassis are inconsistent with these instructions and the instructions provided by the chassis and module suppliers, you...
...modules within the computer is less than the output current rating of each of the power supplies output circuits. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Installation Precautions When you can ensure that your safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with the chassis... Safety and Regulatory Requirements Read and follow these instructions or the instructions for associated modules, contact the supplier to qualified technical personnel. If the instructions for the chassis are inconsistent with these instructions and the instructions provided by the chassis and module suppliers, you...
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... Installing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform this procedure. Failure to your chassis manual for Intel Desktop Board DX79SI. Figure 11 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open the...
... Installing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform this procedure. Failure to your chassis manual for Intel Desktop Board DX79SI. Figure 11 shows the location of the mounting screw holes for instructions on installing and removing the Desktop Board. Disconnect the computer from its power source before you open the...
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... a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the socket (Figure 12, C and D). To install a processor, follow these instructions: 1. the standby power LED should not be lit (see Figure 5 on page 33. 2. Rotate the socket lever to its fully open position. 3. Do not force...
... a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the socket (Figure 12, C and D). To install a processor, follow these instructions: 1. the standby power LED should not be lit (see Figure 5 on page 33. 2. Rotate the socket lever to its fully open position. 3. Do not force...
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Figure 16 shows installation of a typical processor fan heat sink; A fan with a 3-pin connectors can be used. For detailed instructions on attaching a processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the Processor Fan Header 41 however, fans with a 4-pin ...four threaded holes for mounting a processor fan heat sink. Installing a Fan Heat Sink and Connecting the Cable to the Intel boxed processor manual, Intel boxed thermal solution manual, or instructions third-party thermal solution providers. Connect the processor fan heat sink cable to the 4-pin processor fan header (see Figure...
Figure 16 shows installation of a typical processor fan heat sink; A fan with a 3-pin connectors can be used. For detailed instructions on attaching a processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the Processor Fan Header 41 however, fans with a 4-pin ...four threaded holes for mounting a processor fan heat sink. Installing a Fan Heat Sink and Connecting the Cable to the Intel boxed processor manual, Intel boxed thermal solution manual, or instructions third-party thermal solution providers. Connect the processor fan heat sink cable to the 4-pin processor fan header (see Figure...
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Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these instructions to reach the DIMM sockets. 8. Remove the AC power cord from the socket, and store it away from the computer. 4. Remove the computer's cover. 5. Hold ...
Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Product Guide Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these instructions to reach the DIMM sockets. 8. Remove the AC power cord from the socket, and store it away from the computer. 4. Remove the computer's cover. 5. Hold ...