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... • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition The Desktop Board provides minimal BIOS and driver support for the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64...
... • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition The Desktop Board provides minimal BIOS and driver support for the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64...
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... Support For more information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB • Supported processors http://ark.intel.com http://processormatch.intel.com • Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/inde x.htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go to the Desktop Board through...
... Support For more information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB • Supported processors http://ark.intel.com http://processormatch.intel.com • Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/inde x.htm • BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ • Integration information http://www.intel.com/support/go to the Desktop Board through...
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...ports are backward compatible with integrated status LEDs LAN software and drivers are available at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. The USB 3.0 ports are high-speed, fullspeed, and low-speed capable. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. 19 USB 3.0... These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN as shown in Table 4. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel 82579V Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. Two ...
...ports are backward compatible with integrated status LEDs LAN software and drivers are available at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. The USB 3.0 ports are high-speed, fullspeed, and low-speed capable. USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. 19 USB 3.0... These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN as shown in Table 4. Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel 82579V Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. Two ...
Product Guide
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Failure to wake the computer. Figure 3. Add-in power management and can ... participate in cards that support this green LED is lit, standby power is still present at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 24 The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in cards, and drivers. +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . Location of Instantly Available...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Product Guide The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Failure to wake the computer. Figure 3. Add-in power management and can ... participate in cards that support this green LED is lit, standby power is still present at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 24 The Desktop Board's standby power indicator, shown in cards, and drivers. +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED CAUTION If the AC power has been switched off . Location of Instantly Available...
Product Guide
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... audio connectors. Back Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel line out connector is designed to the Audio System After installing the Realtek audio driver from the Intel® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are...
... audio connectors. Back Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel line out connector is designed to the Audio System After installing the Realtek audio driver from the Intel® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are...
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... Support To find information about... Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Desktop Board Support Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information...
... Support To find information about... Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Desktop Board Support Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory Integration information...
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...and Microsoft Windows 7 include the necessary RAID drivers for both legacy and native modes. In legacy mode, standard IDE I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). data mirroring • RAID 0+1 (or RAID 10) - Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.8 SATA Interfaces The ...following RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels via the Intel Z68 Express Chipset: • RAID 0 - In Native mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is the preferred mode for host to install the RAID drivers. data striping • RAID 1 - The SATA controller ...
...and Microsoft Windows 7 include the necessary RAID drivers for both legacy and native modes. In legacy mode, standard IDE I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). data mirroring • RAID 0+1 (or RAID 10) - Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.8 SATA Interfaces The ...following RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels via the Intel Z68 Express Chipset: • RAID 0 - In Native mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is the preferred mode for host to install the RAID drivers. data striping • RAID 1 - The SATA controller ...
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... Ctrl panel 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are capable of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following features:...A signal-to an audio port. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to Section 1.3, page 16 26 Table 6. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.11 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio through the Realtek ALC892 audio codec as well as the DisplayPort...
... Ctrl panel 1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software The latest audio software and drivers are capable of the front panel and back panel audio jacks. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following features:...A signal-to an audio port. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to Section 1.3, page 16 26 Table 6. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.11 Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel HD Audio through the Realtek ALC892 audio codec as well as the DisplayPort...
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... Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel audio line out connector is designed to this output. pin header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5- Poor audio quality occurs if passive (non-amplified) speakers are...Section 2.2.1, page 42 27 Product Description 1.11.2 Audio Subsystem Components The audio subsystem includes the following components: • Intel Z68 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that provides mic in and line...panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers.
... Panel Audio Connectors NOTE The back panel audio line out connector is designed to this output. pin header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5- Poor audio quality occurs if passive (non-amplified) speakers are...Section 2.2.1, page 42 27 Product Description 1.11.2 Audio Subsystem Components The audio subsystem includes the following components: • Intel Z68 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that provides mic in and line...panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers.
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.12 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel Z68 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional...; LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.12 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel Z68 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional...; LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software For information about LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T...
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...rate is selected. 100 Mbits/s data rate is selected. 1000 Mbits/s data rate is established. Product Description 1.12.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). LAN Connector LED Locations Table 7 describes the LED states when the board is powered...Link Data Rate Green Green/Yellow Off On Blinking Off Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from...
...rate is selected. 100 Mbits/s data rate is selected. 1000 Mbits/s data rate is established. Product Description 1.12.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). LAN Connector LED Locations Table 7 describes the LED states when the board is powered...Link Data Rate Green Green/Yellow Off On Blinking Off Green Yellow Condition LAN link is operating. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are available from...
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... management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. The use of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for a front panel power and sleep mode switch Table 8 lists the system states based on how long... state) On (ACPI G0 - working state) Power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) Sleep (ACPI G1 - sleeping state) Fail safe power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14 Power Management Power management is in this state...
... management and Plug and Play functions of a computer. The use of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for a front panel power and sleep mode switch Table 8 lists the system states based on how long... state) On (ACPI G0 - working state) Power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - working state) Sleep (ACPI G1 - sleeping state) Fail safe power-off (ACPI G2/G5 - Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14 Power Management Power management is in this state...
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... WAKE# S3 S3, S4, S5 (Note 1) S3, S4, S5 (Note 1) Consumer IR S3, S4, S5 (Note 2) Notes: 1. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.14.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. The board provides several power management hardware... Instantly Available PC technology features are used. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can damage the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that can wake ...
... WAKE# S3 S3, S4, S5 (Note 1) S3, S4, S5 (Note 1) Consumer IR S3, S4, S5 (Note 2) Notes: 1. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 1.14.2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that provides full ACPI support. The board provides several power management hardware... Instantly Available PC technology features are used. Wake-up Devices and Events These devices/events can damage the power supply. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that can wake ...
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...implementing LAN wake capabilities can damage the power supply. Add-in boards that powers up of the computer through a network. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14.2.3 LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the +5 V standby line for the power supply... wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. The use of providing adequate +5 V standby current. While in cards, and drivers. 36 Failure to its last known wake state. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Instantly Available PC ...
...implementing LAN wake capabilities can damage the power supply. Add-in boards that powers up of the computer through a network. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification 1.14.2.3 LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, the +5 V standby line for the power supply... wake capabilities enable remote wake-up the computer. The use of providing adequate +5 V standby current. While in cards, and drivers. 36 Failure to its last known wake state. The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification. Instantly Available PC ...
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... a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in a managed network. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by using Intel® Integrator Toolkit. 63 The BIOS supports an SMBIOS table interface for accessing this support, an SMBIOS service-level application...
... a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in a managed network. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by using Intel® Integrator Toolkit. 63 The BIOS supports an SMBIOS table interface for accessing this support, an SMBIOS service-level application...
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... range values are listed in Figure 1. Security (SEC) phase PEI phase pre MRC execution MRC memory detection PEI phase post MRC execution Recovery Platform DXE driver CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) I /O port 80h. Not that can decode the port and display the contents on a medium such as a seven-segment display. This...
... range values are listed in Figure 1. Security (SEC) phase PEI phase pre MRC execution MRC memory detection PEI phase post MRC execution Recovery Platform DXE driver CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) I /O port 80h. Not that can decode the port and display the contents on a medium such as a seven-segment display. This...
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification Table 45. Port 80h POST Codes Port 80 Code Progress Code... Up All APs 0x0E Initialize NEM 0x0F Pass entry point of the PEI core PEI before MRC PEI Platform driver 0x11 Set bootmode, GPIO init 0x12 Early chipset register programming including graphics init 0x13 Basic PCH init, discrete device... init (1394, SATA) 0x14 LAN init 0x15 Exit early platform init driver PEI SMBUS 0x16 SMBUSriver init 0x17 Entry to SMBUS execute read/write 0x18 Exit SMBUS execute read/write PEI ...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification Table 45. Port 80h POST Codes Port 80 Code Progress Code... Up All APs 0x0E Initialize NEM 0x0F Pass entry point of the PEI core PEI before MRC PEI Platform driver 0x11 Set bootmode, GPIO init 0x12 Early chipset register programming including graphics init 0x13 Basic PCH init, discrete device... init (1394, SATA) 0x14 LAN init 0x15 Exit early platform init driver PEI SMBUS 0x16 SMBUSriver init 0x17 Entry to SMBUS execute read/write 0x18 Exit SMBUS execute read/write PEI ...
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... 0x65 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 0x6A 0x6B 0x6C 0x6D 0x6E 0x6F 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB0 0xB1 BDS BDS driver entry point initialize BDS service routine entry point (can be called multiple times) BDS Step2 BDS Step3 BDS Step4 BDS Step5 BDS Step6 BDS Step7... 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 76 Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification Table 45.
... 0x65 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 0x6A 0x6B 0x6C 0x6D 0x6E 0x6F 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB0 0xB1 BDS BDS driver entry point initialize BDS service routine entry point (can be called multiple times) BDS Step2 BDS Step3 BDS Step4 BDS Step5 BDS Step6 BDS Step7... 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 76 Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Technical Product Specification Table 45.
Smart Response Technology User Guide
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... Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive and system memory. It allows a user to configure computer systems with SATA mode set to RAID mode via the system BIOS. Press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup menu 2. Install all required device drivers ...Drive (SSD) with a minimum capacity of the operating system on the HDD (or RAID volume) 6. System Requirements: For a system to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5 version release or later • Single Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or multiple HDD's in the LGA1155 package • System BIOS...
... Intel Smart Response Technology as cache memory between the hard disk drive and system memory. It allows a user to configure computer systems with SATA mode set to RAID mode via the system BIOS. Press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup menu 2. Install all required device drivers ...Drive (SSD) with a minimum capacity of the operating system on the HDD (or RAID volume) 6. System Requirements: For a system to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5 version release or later • Single Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or multiple HDD's in the LGA1155 package • System BIOS...
DZ68DB Specification Update
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... chip will not be fixed on future releases of these Intel Desktop Board products. 6 Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Specification Update Shaded: This erratum is either new or modified from the previous version of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. PCI cards that apply to PCI bridge component...Fix: There are used in the table: Doc: Document change or update that utilize a PCI Express to the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68DB. Problem: Intel® Desktop Boards DP67DE, DP67BA, DZ68DB, DH67BL, DH67GD, DH67CL, DH61SA, DH61CR, DH61BE, and DH61WW do not include a PCI Express to fix ...
... chip will not be fixed on future releases of these Intel Desktop Board products. 6 Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Specification Update Shaded: This erratum is either new or modified from the previous version of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS. PCI cards that apply to PCI bridge component...Fix: There are used in the table: Doc: Document change or update that utilize a PCI Express to the Intel® Desktop Board DZ68DB. Problem: Intel® Desktop Boards DP67DE, DP67BA, DZ68DB, DH67BL, DH67GD, DH67CL, DH61SA, DH61CR, DH61BE, and DH61WW do not include a PCI Express to fix ...