Product Guide
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... September 2011 March 2012 Disclaimer INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel may make changes to the World Wide Web site at any time, without notice. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC may be obtained from published specifications. Current characterized errata are not intended for use in medical, life saving, or...
... September 2011 March 2012 Disclaimer INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. Intel may make changes to the World Wide Web site at any time, without notice. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC may be obtained from published specifications. Current characterized errata are not intended for use in medical, life saving, or...
Product Guide
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... up. and dual-channel memory interleaving • Unbuffered, non-registered single- Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with a voltage rating higher than 4 GB because of the memory used by add-in two channels • 2133...
... up. and dual-channel memory interleaving • Unbuffered, non-registered single- Desktop Board Features Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with a voltage rating higher than 4 GB because of the memory used by add-in two channels • 2133...
Product Guide
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... set in the BIOS. • It cannot be used to force the board to power on page 58) with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Product Guide Back to BIOS Button The back panel Back to BIOS button (Figure 3, A) duplicates the functionality of... Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC enable the board to be compatible with the following : • Fan speed monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection ...
... set in the BIOS. • It cannot be used to force the board to power on page 58) with the Wired for Management (WfM) specification. Figure 3. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Product Guide Back to BIOS Button The back panel Back to BIOS button (Figure 3, A) duplicates the functionality of... Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC enable the board to be compatible with the following : • Fan speed monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monitoring • Chassis intrusion detection ...
Product Guide
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Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to be off . While in power management and can be used with this specification can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state functionality. Failure to do so could damage the board and any devices...of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Power supplies used to its last known awake state. The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. For example, when this feature can participate in the S3 sleep state, the computer will appear to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state...
Instantly Available PC technology enables the board to be off . While in power management and can be used with this specification can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state functionality. Failure to do so could damage the board and any devices...of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Power supplies used to its last known awake state. The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. For example, when this feature can participate in the S3 sleep state, the computer will appear to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend-toRAM) sleep state...
Product Guide
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...# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB... and an operating system that supports Wake from an ACPI S3 state. USB bus activity wakes the computer from USB. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Product Guide Figure 4. Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on the PCI bus is asserted, the computer wakes from...
...# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on standby current requirements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical Product Specification at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB... and an operating system that supports Wake from an ACPI S3 state. USB bus activity wakes the computer from USB. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Product Guide Figure 4. Location of the Standby Power Indicator For more information on the PCI bus is asserted, the computer wakes from...
Product Guide
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... electronic hardware. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Chassis Intrusion Header Figure 24, D shows the location of a filtered translated infrared input compliant with Microsoft CIR specifications and a "learning" infrared input. Table 9. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names Pin Description 1 Ground 2 Intruder# Consumer IR (CIR) Headers The Desktop Board has two CIR headers...
... electronic hardware. Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Chassis Intrusion Header Figure 24, D shows the location of a filtered translated infrared input compliant with Microsoft CIR specifications and a "learning" infrared input. Table 9. Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names Pin Description 1 Ground 2 Intruder# Consumer IR (CIR) Headers The Desktop Board has two CIR headers...
Technical Product Specification
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Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification June 2012 Order Number: G41240-007 The Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC 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 DZ68BC Specification Update.
Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification June 2012 Order Number: G41240-007 The Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC 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 DZ68BC Specification Update.
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.... Revision History Revision 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Specification Changes Specification Changes Specification Clarification Specification Clarification Updated the Board Identification Information section Updated the Board Identification Information section Date August 2011 October 2011 January 2012 March 2012 March 2012 April ...
.... Revision History Revision 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 Revision History First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Specification Changes Specification Changes Specification Clarification Specification Clarification Updated the Board Identification Information section Updated the Board Identification Information section Date August 2011 October 2011 January 2012 March 2012 March 2012 April ...
Technical Product Specification
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... on the component side of USB 2.0 ports to the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC. The AA number is found on a small label on page 54 Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DZ68BC Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G30742-401 BCZ6810H...
... on the component side of USB 2.0 ports to the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC. The AA number is found on a small label on page 54 Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DZ68BC Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G30742-401 BCZ6810H...
Technical Product Specification
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... attention to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used in all specifications of this type. Not all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this level of...
... attention to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data. Intended Audience The TPS is specifically not intended for the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68BC. What This Document Contains Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 Description A description of the hardware used in all specifications of this type. Not all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in this level of...
Technical Product Specification
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...,576 bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party brands...
...,576 bytes) Megabytes per second Megabit (1,048,576 bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb/s KB Kbit kbits/s MB MB/s Mbit Mbits/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third-party brands...
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...Specification Changes or Clarifications iii Errata ...iii Preface Intended Audience v What This Document Contains v Typographical Conventions v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 16 1.2 Legacy Considerations 17 1.3 Online Support 17 1.4 Processor 17 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics 18 1.5 System Memory 18 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 20 1.6 Intel...Software 28 1.10.2 Audio Subsystem Components 28 1.11 LAN Subsystem 30 1.11.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller 30 1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software 31 1.11...
...Specification Changes or Clarifications iii Errata ...iii Preface Intended Audience v What This Document Contains v Typographical Conventions v 1 Product Description 1.1 Overview 11 1.1.1 Feature Summary 11 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 16 1.2 Legacy Considerations 17 1.3 Online Support 17 1.4 Processor 17 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics 18 1.5 System Memory 18 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 20 1.6 Intel...Software 28 1.10.2 Audio Subsystem Components 28 1.11 LAN Subsystem 30 1.11.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller 30 1.11.2 LAN Subsystem Software 31 1.11...
Technical Product Specification
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.13.3 Chassis Intrusion and Detection 34 1.13.4 Thermal Monitoring 35 1.14 Power Management 36 1.14.1 ACPI 36 1.14.2 Hardware Support 39 1.15 Board Status LEDs ...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.13.3 Chassis Intrusion and Detection 34 1.13.4 Thermal Monitoring 35 1.14 Power Management 36 1.14.1 ACPI 36 1.14.2 Hardware Support 39 1.15 Board Status LEDs ...
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... 45 10. Major Board Components 13 2. Bluetooth/WiFi Module 32 7. Component-side Connectors and Headers 51 13. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 58 14. Specification Changes or Clarifications iii 2. Components Shown in Figure 1 14 4.
... 45 10. Major Board Components 13 2. Bluetooth/WiFi Module 32 7. Component-side Connectors and Headers 51 13. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header 58 14. Specification Changes or Clarifications iii 2. Components Shown in Figure 1 14 4.
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...Chassis, and Auxiliary (4-Pin) Fan Headers ..... 55 25. States for Components 67 35. Recommended Power Supply Current Values 64 33. Environmental Specifications 68 36. Boot Device Menu Options 74 40. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 80 43. Safety Standards 87 48. HDMI Port Status... Conditions 26 7. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 12 52 16. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 62 32. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 5. Front Panel Audio Header for a Two-Color Power LED 59 31. States for AC '97 Audio 53 19. Supervisor...
...Chassis, and Auxiliary (4-Pin) Fan Headers ..... 55 25. States for Components 67 35. Recommended Power Supply Current Values 64 33. Environmental Specifications 68 36. Boot Device Menu Options 74 40. Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes 80 43. Safety Standards 87 48. HDMI Port Status... Conditions 26 7. Component-side Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 12 52 16. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 62 32. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 5. Front Panel Audio Header for a Two-Color Power LED 59 31. States for AC '97 Audio 53 19. Supervisor...
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... Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly Available PC Technology LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for PCI Express* Revision 2.0 • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, CIR, serial, and... (4-pin fan headers front, rear, and auxiliary) with selectable support in BIOS for 3 wire fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 12 Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Table 2.
... Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly Available PC Technology LAN Support Expansion Capabilities Hardware Monitor Subsystem • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.2 • Support for PCI Express* Revision 2.0 • Suspend to RAM support • Wake on PCI, PCI Express, LAN, front panel, CIR, serial, and... (4-pin fan headers front, rear, and auxiliary) with selectable support in BIOS for 3 wire fans • Support for Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI) 12 Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Table 2.
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... reset button Y Onboard power button Z Front panel header AA Front chassis fan header BB Alternate front panel power LED header CC Intel Z68 Express Chipset DD Battery EE SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through a Marvell controller (light blue) FF SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through... USB 2.0 headers (4) JJ BIOS configuration jumper block KK POST code LED display LL Chassis intrusion header continued 14 Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Table 3. x16 compatible) E Piezoelectric speaker F PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector G Conventional PCI bus...
... reset button Y Onboard power button Z Front panel header AA Front chassis fan header BB Alternate front panel power LED header CC Intel Z68 Express Chipset DD Battery EE SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through a Marvell controller (light blue) FF SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector through... USB 2.0 headers (4) JJ BIOS configuration jumper block KK POST code LED display LL Chassis intrusion header continued 14 Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification Table 3. x16 compatible) E Piezoelectric speaker F PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connector G Conventional PCI bus...
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Figure 2. Block Diagram 16
Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.1.3 Block Diagram Figure 2 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board. Figure 2. Block Diagram 16
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... above . Use of the Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the Intel http://ark.intel.com Desktop Board DZ68BC Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver 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...
... above . Use of the Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC. NOTE This board has specific requirements for the Intel http://ark.intel.com Desktop Board DZ68BC Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver 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...
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...DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.35 V low and 1.25 V ultra low DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs (JEDEC Specification) • Two independent memory channels with interleaved mode support • Unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction...reliability may be populated with x16 organization are provided for DDR3 memory voltage. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, and Intel Core i3 processors in an LGA1155 socket support discrete add in graphics cards ...
...DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.35 V low and 1.25 V ultra low DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs (JEDEC Specification) • Two independent memory channels with interleaved mode support • Unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction...reliability may be populated with x16 organization are provided for DDR3 memory voltage. Intel Desktop Board DZ68BC Technical Product Specification 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics The Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, and Intel Core i3 processors in an LGA1155 socket support discrete add in graphics cards ...