Smart Response Technology User Guide
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... used as cache. This provides the advantage of the operating system on the HDD (or RAID volume) 6. Install all required device drivers 7. Intel® Smart Response Technology is implemented as Accelerate 8. Press the F2 key during boot up to support... begin installation of having a hard disk drive (or a RAID volume) for maximum storage capacity while delivering an SSD-like overall system performance experience. Intel ® Smart Response Technology User Guide Note: This feature requires that improves computer system performance. System Requirements: For a system to enter the BIOS...
... used as cache. This provides the advantage of the operating system on the HDD (or RAID volume) 6. Install all required device drivers 7. Intel® Smart Response Technology is implemented as Accelerate 8. Press the F2 key during boot up to support... begin installation of having a hard disk drive (or a RAID volume) for maximum storage capacity while delivering an SSD-like overall system performance experience. Intel ® Smart Response Technology User Guide Note: This feature requires that improves computer system performance. System Requirements: For a system to enter the BIOS...
Technical Product Specification
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... Available configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV 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 http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets...
... Available configurations for the Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV 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 http://processormatch.intel.com http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets...
Technical Product Specification
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... installed with the SATA Drive Mode set to AHCI, you can install the operating system and the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver. The two USB 3.0 ports are super-speed capable. The Intel Z68 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. Use a shielded cable that have .... For information about The location of the front panel USB headers Refer to 14 USB 2.0 ports and two USB 3.0 ports. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification NOTE The SATA Drive Mode must reinstall the operating system with the SATA Drive Mode set to RAID in the BIOS...
... installed with the SATA Drive Mode set to AHCI, you can install the operating system and the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver. The two USB 3.0 ports are super-speed capable. The Intel Z68 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. Use a shielded cable that have .... For information about The location of the front panel USB headers Refer to 14 USB 2.0 ports and two USB 3.0 ports. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification NOTE The SATA Drive Mode must reinstall the operating system with the SATA Drive Mode set to RAID in the BIOS...
Technical Product Specification
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...; RAID 5 - Both Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows 7 include the necessary RAID drivers for more information about installing drivers during Microsoft Windows XP installation, you must press F6 to the six SATA connectors (black) from the PCH. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.1 SATA RAID The board supports the following RAID (Redundant Array...
...; RAID 5 - Both Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows 7 include the necessary RAID drivers for more information about installing drivers during Microsoft Windows XP installation, you must press F6 to the six SATA connectors (black) from the PCH. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.1 SATA RAID The board supports the following RAID (Redundant Array...
Technical Product Specification
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition Audio subsystem based on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers. Table 4. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP ... stack on the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. pin header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5-
Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition Audio subsystem based on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers. Table 4. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Microphone Headphones FP ... stack on the Realtek ALC892 audio codec. For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers Refer to an audio port. The back panel audio jacks are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. pin header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5-
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.10 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 1.10.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.10 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 1.10.1 Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • 10/100/1000 BASE-T...
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...established. Product Description 1.10.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.10.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two ...LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. LAN link is not established. LAN activity is ...
...established. Product Description 1.10.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5). For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com 1.10.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two ...LEDs are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. LAN link is not established. LAN activity is ...
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Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.11 Bluetooth*/WiFi Module (optional) The WiFi/Bluetooth*module is supplemental hardware that is included with certain Desktop Boards. 1.11.1 Bluetooth Technology (... supplied by Microsoft but some Bluetooth enable devices might provide additional Bluetooth features and for proper functioning of those features, will need their own supplied drivers installed. • CSR Bluetooth module (BC0401PC08) • Maximum data rate 3.0Mb/s • Forward and backward compatibility with Bluetooth v1.1, v1.2, v2.0 and v2.1 • Integrated...
Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.11 Bluetooth*/WiFi Module (optional) The WiFi/Bluetooth*module is supplemental hardware that is included with certain Desktop Boards. 1.11.1 Bluetooth Technology (... supplied by Microsoft but some Bluetooth enable devices might provide additional Bluetooth features and for proper functioning of those features, will need their own supplied drivers installed. • CSR Bluetooth module (BC0401PC08) • Maximum data rate 3.0Mb/s • Forward and backward compatibility with Bluetooth v1.1, v1.2, v2.0 and v2.1 • Integrated...
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... Power-on /standby sleeping state • A Soft-off ) 33 Effects of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than six seconds ...the system enters this state...
... Power-on /standby sleeping state • A Soft-off ) 33 Effects of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving less than six seconds ...the system enters this state...
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... from an ACPI state requires an operating system that can wake up events from specific states. S4 implies operating system support only. 2. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 35 Wake from S4 and S5 is recommended by Microsoft. ...from this state S3, S4, S5 (Note...
... from an ACPI state requires an operating system that can wake up events from specific states. S4 implies operating system support only. 2. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 35 Wake from S4 and S5 is recommended by Microsoft. ...from this state S3, S4, S5 (Note...
Technical Product Specification
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... from an ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state (with Wake on PME enabled in cards, and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Wake from USB USB bus activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S5 state. 38 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.4 Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the +5 V standby...
... from an ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state (with Wake on PME enabled in cards, and drivers. 1.13.2.5 Wake from USB USB bus activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S5 state. 38 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification 1.13.2.4 Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the +5 V standby...
Technical Product Specification
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... system and its components. The BIOS enables applications such as follows: 1. Legacy USB support is enabled by using Intel Integrator Toolkit. 67 After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the... BIOS is used even when the operating system's USB drivers are not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to enter and configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu....
... system and its components. The BIOS enables applications such as follows: 1. Legacy USB support is enabled by using Intel Integrator Toolkit. 67 After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the... BIOS is used even when the operating system's USB drivers are not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to enter and configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu....
Technical Product Specification
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... - 0x1F PEI phase pre MRC execution 0x21 - 0x29 MRC memory detection 0x2A - 0x2F PEI phase post MRC execution 0x31 - 0x35 Recovery 0x36 - 0x3F Platform DXE driver 0x41 - 0x4F CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) 0x50 - 0x5F 0x60 - 0x6F I /O port 80h. BDS 0x70 - 0x7F Output devices: All output consoles. 0x80 - 0x8F For future...
... - 0x1F PEI phase pre MRC execution 0x21 - 0x29 MRC memory detection 0x2A - 0x2F PEI phase post MRC execution 0x31 - 0x35 Recovery 0x36 - 0x3F Platform DXE driver 0x41 - 0x4F CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) 0x50 - 0x5F 0x60 - 0x6F I /O port 80h. BDS 0x70 - 0x7F Output devices: All output consoles. 0x80 - 0x8F For future...
Technical Product Specification
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...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 CK505 Clock Programming ... from memory DIMMs 0x24 Detecting presence of memory DIMMs 0x27 Configuring memory 0x28 Testing memory 0x29 Exit MRC driver PEI after MRC 0x2A Start to Program MTRR Settings 0x2B Done Programming MTRR Settings continued 78 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification Table 37.
...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 CK505 Clock Programming ... from memory DIMMs 0x24 Detecting presence of memory DIMMs 0x27 Configuring memory 0x28 Testing memory 0x29 Exit MRC driver PEI after MRC 0x2A Start to Program MTRR Settings 0x2B Done Programming MTRR Settings continued 78 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification Table 37.
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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 80 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification Table 37.
... 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 80 Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Technical Product Specification Table 37.
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV
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... Response Technology 71 Configuring RAID 72 Configuring the BIOS 72 Creating Your RAID Set 72 Loading the Intel RST RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 73 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 73 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Error ...the Back to the Processor Fan Header 39 vii Location of the Processor and Voltage Regulator LEDs 28 6. Installing the I/O Shield 33 8. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Mounting Screw Hole Locations 34 9. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Power Cable to BIOS Button 23 4. Location of the Board Status LEDs...
... Response Technology 71 Configuring RAID 72 Configuring the BIOS 72 Creating Your RAID Set 72 Loading the Intel RST RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 73 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 73 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Error ...the Back to the Processor Fan Header 39 vii Location of the Processor and Voltage Regulator LEDs 28 6. Installing the I/O Shield 33 8. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Mounting Screw Hole Locations 34 9. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Power Cable to BIOS Button 23 4. Location of the Board Status LEDs...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV
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... information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV • 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 http://processormatch.intel.com. 14 Processors are not...
... information on supported processors for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV • 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 http://processormatch.intel.com. 14 Processors are not...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV
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...desktop/dz68db/sb/CS032499.htm?wapkw=(smart+response) 17 Refer to Section 4, "Configuring Intel Smart Response Technology and RAID Using Intel® RST", on 71 for your system to use Intel Smart Response Technology. For more information. Desktop Board Features NOTE The SATA Drive ...Mode must reinstall the operating system with the SATA Drive Mode set to AHCI, you can install the operating system and the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver...
...desktop/dz68db/sb/CS032499.htm?wapkw=(smart+response) 17 Refer to Section 4, "Configuring Intel Smart Response Technology and RAID Using Intel® RST", on 71 for your system to use Intel Smart Response Technology. For more information. Desktop Board Features NOTE The SATA Drive ...Mode must reinstall the operating system with the SATA Drive Mode set to AHCI, you can install the operating system and the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV
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...enabled networks and access points and also allows peer to peer connections. Driver support is supplied by the supplied WiFi driver included on page 65. Desktop Board Features Bluetooth*/WiFi Support Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV ships with an external Bluetooth*/WiFi module that allows you to connect... with a variety of Bluetooth-enabled devices. Driver support is provided by Microsoft operating systems such as Microsoft Vista and...
...enabled networks and access points and also allows peer to peer connections. Driver support is supplied by the supplied WiFi driver included on page 65. Desktop Board Features Bluetooth*/WiFi Support Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV ships with an external Bluetooth*/WiFi module that allows you to connect... with a variety of Bluetooth-enabled devices. Driver support is provided by Microsoft operating systems such as Microsoft Vista and...
Product Guide for Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV
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... straight up to the chassis back panel. 3. Remove the screw (Figure 21, A) that are NVIDIA certified and the latest graphics driver. This will release the card from a connector: 1. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Product Guide Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from the connector...
... straight up to the chassis back panel. 3. Remove the screw (Figure 21, A) that are NVIDIA certified and the latest graphics driver. This will release the card from a connector: 1. Intel Desktop Board DZ68ZV Product Guide Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from the connector...