Intel D975XBX2 manuale d’uso

Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide Order Numbe r: D63326-0 05[...]

Revision History Revision Revision History Date -001 First version of the Inte l ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide September 2006 -002 Update to the Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide October 2006 -003 Update to the Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide November 2006 -004 Update to the Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 Produc[...]

iii Preface This Product Guide gives in formation about board layout , component installation, BIOS updates, and regulatory requirements for Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2. Intended Audience The Product Gu ide is intended only for technically qualif ied personnel. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel desktop boards are evaluated as Informa[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide iv Terminology The table below gives descriptions to some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,57 6 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) Box [...]

v Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operat ing Systems.............................................................................. 11 Desktop Board Components................................................................................. 12 Proce ssor ....................................................................................[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide vi Installing and Removing a PCI Expre ss x16 Ca rd .................................................... 38 Installing a PCI Ex press x 16 Card ................................................................. 39 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card ............................................................[...]

Contents vii B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulati ons ............................................................................................. 69 Place Battery Marking ................................................................................. 69 European Union Declarati on of Conformity Statement......................................[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide viii Tables 1. Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 9 2. Desktop Board D975X BX2 Comp onents ........................................................... 13 3. Memory Operatin g Frequencies.................................................[...]

9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter bri efly describes the main featur es of Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2. Table 1 summarizes the major feat ures of the desktop b oard. Table 1. Feature Summar y Form Factor ATX (304.80 millimeters [12.00 inches] x 243.84 milli meters [9.60 inches]) Processor Support for an Intel ® processor in the LGA775 pa[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 10 Table 1. Feature Summar y (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • One front panel audio header (yellow) • Up to eight USB 2.0 ports: ― Four ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to two USB headers • Eight Serial ATA channels (one device per channel): ― Four RAID capable Serial ATA ([...]

Desktop Board Features 11 Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate • Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise • Microsoft Windows Vista Business • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic • Microsoft Windows Vist a Ultimate 64-b[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 12 Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximat e location of the major co mponents on Desktop Board D975XBX2. Figure 1. Desktop Board D975 XBX2 Compon ents[...]

Desktop Board Features 13 Table 2. Desktop Board D975XB X2 Components Label Description A Auxiliary rear chassis fan header (4-pin) B PCI bus add-in card connector 2 (SMBus routed) C PCI Express x16 connector 3 (electrical x4) D PCI bus add-in card connector 1 E PCI Express x16 connector 2 (electrical x8) F Front panel audio header G Primary PCI Ex[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 14 Processor CAUTION Failure to use the appropriate power suppl y (b elow) and/or not conne cting the 12 V (2x4) power connector to the desktop board ma y result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly. The desktop board D975XBX2 sup ports an Intel ® processor in the LGA775 packa ge[...]

Desktop Board Features 15 NOTE Regardless of the DIMM ty pe used, the memory frequency will eith er be equal to or less than the processor system bus frequency. For example, if DDR2 667 memory is used with a 533 MHz syste m bus frequency processor, the memory will operate at 533 MHz. Table 3 lists the resulting operating memory frequencies based on[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 16 Audio Subsystem The desktop board D975XBX2 includes a fle xible 8-channel audio subsystem based on a SigmaTel STAC9247D audio codec: The audio subsystem features: • Intel High Defini tion Audio interface • Impedance sensing capabili ty for jack re-tasking • S/N (signal-to- noise) ratio: > 90 dB[...]

Desktop Board Features 17 LAN Subsystem The LAN, with the Intel 82801GH I/O Cont roller Hub, provides a Fast PCI LAN subsystem. The LAN subsystem pr ovides the follow ing functions: • Intel 82573L Ethernet LAN su pporting 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec • Support for RJ-45 connector wi th status indicator LEDs • Configurable EEPROM that contain s the MA[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 18 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support NOTE Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to the cable. Use a shielded cable that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. The desktop boa[...]

Desktop Board Features 19 BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (PO ST), the BIOS Setup p rogram, the PCI and IDE auto-conf iguration utilit ies, and the video BIOS. See Chapter 3 on page 59 for more i nformation about the BIOS. Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you connect a Serial ATA or IDE device (suc h as a hard drive) to yo ur [...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 20 Chassis Intrusion The desktop board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that can be connected to the chassis intrusio n header on the desktop board. See Figure 29 on page 51 for the location [...]

Desktop Board Features 21 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology) CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be capable of delivering adequate +5 V st andby current. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using t his feature can damage the power supply and/or a ffect ACPI S3 sl[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 22 Resume on Ring The operation of Resume on Ring can be summarized as foll ows: • Resumes operation from either ACPI S1 or ACPI S3 state • Requires only one call to access the computer • Detects incoming call similarly f or external and intern al modems • Requires modem interrupt be un masked for [...]

Desktop Board Features 23 Onboard Power Button CAUTION Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage components. Perform the procedure described in this section onl y at an ESD wo rkstation using an anti static wrist strap an d a conductive foam pad. If such a station is not available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist s[...]

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25 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tel ls you how to: • Install the I/O sh ield • Install and remove the desktop board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 add-in card • Connect the IDE and Se rial ATA cables • Connect internal headers • [...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 26 Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel desktop board, observe all warnings and caut ions in the installation inst ructions. To avoid injury, be careful of: • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies • Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis •[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 27 Installing the I/O Shield The desktop board comes with an I/O shield. Wh en installed in th e chassis, the shield blocks radio frequency t ransmissions, protects internal components from dust and foreign objects, and promotes corre ct airflow within the chassis. Install the I/O sh ield before ins[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 28 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Disconnect the computer from its power source before performing th e procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the power before you open the comp uter can result in personal injury or eq[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 29 Figure 6 shows the location of the 10 mounting screw holes for Des ktop Board D975XBX2. Figure 6. Location of Mountin g Screw Holes[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 30 Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processo r on the desktop board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing t he processor, make sure that AC power h as been removed by unplugging the power cord fr om the computer; the standby powe[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 31 4. Remove the protective socket cover from the load plate ( Figure 9). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the socket. Figure 9. Remove the Protecti ve Socket Cover 5. Remove the processor from its protective cover. Hold the[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 32 6. Hold the processor with your thum b and index fingers or iented as shown in Figure 11. Make sure fingers align to the socket cutouts ( Figure 11, A) Align notches ( Figure 11, B) with the socket ( Figure 11, C). Lower the processor straight dow n withou t tilting or slid ing it in th e socket. Figure[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 33 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop Board D975XBX2 has an integrated processor fan heat sink retention mechanism (RM). For instructions on how to attach the processor fa n heat sink to the integrated processor fan heat sink RM, re fer to the boxed processor manual or the Intel World Wi[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 34 Installing and Removing Memory Desktop Board D975XBX2 has four 240-pin DIMM sockets arranged as DIMM 0 and DIMM 1 in both Channel A and Channel B, as s hown in Figure 18. Guidelines for Dual Channe l Memory Configuration Before installing DIMMs, read and foll ow these guidelines fo r dual channel config[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 35 Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of D IMMs equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 (blue) and DIM M 1 (black) of chann el A. Install a DIMM equ al in speed and total size of the DIMMs installed in chann el A in either DIMM 0 or DIMM 1 of chann el B (see Figure 16). Figure 16. Dual Chan nel Memory Con[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 36 Installing DIMMs CAUTION Install memory in the DIMM sockets before in s talling a PCI Ex press x16 card to avoid interference with the memory retention mechanism. To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the i llustration of the DDR2 DIMM in Figure 17. All the notches shoul d match with the D[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 37 Figure 18. Installing a DIMM 5. Make sure the clips at either end of the DIMM socket(s) are pu shed outward to the open position. 6. Holding the DIMM by the edges, remove it from its anti-static package. 7. Position the DIMM abo ve the socket. Ali gn the small notch at t he bottom edge of the DIM[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 38 Removing DIMMs To remove a memory module, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Turn off all peripheral devi ces connected to the computer. Tur n off the computer. 3. Remove the AC power cord from the computer. 4. Remove the computer’s cover. 5.[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 39 Installing a PCI Express x16 Card If you are installing a sing le PCI Express Graphics card, install it in PCI Express connector 1 (see Figure 19, A ) for optimum performance. However, if you are installing two PCI Express Gr aphics cards, install them in PCI Express connectors 1 and 2 (see Figur[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 40 Follow these inst ructions to install an y PCI Express x16 card: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Place the card in the PC I E xpress x16 connector ( Figure 20, A) and press down on t he card until it is complet ely seated in th e connector and the card reten ti[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 41 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Follow these in structions t o remove the PCI Express x16 card from the RM: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Remove the screw that secures the card’s metal bracket to the chassi s back panel ( Figure 21, A). 3. Push do [...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 42 Connecting the IDE Cable The IDE cable can be used to connect two drives to the desktop board. The cable supports the ATA-66/100 transfer protocol. Figure 22 shows the correct installation of the cable. NOTE ATA-66/100 compatible cables are backward compatible with drives using slo wer IDE transfer prot[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 43 Connecting the Serial ATA Cable The SATA cable (4-conductor) su pports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the desktop board. Either end of the cable can be connected to the SATA drive or the connector on the board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precaution in "[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 44 Connecting Internal Headers Before connecting cables to the internal headers, observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. Item Description A Front panel B Alternate front panel power LED C IEEE 1394a D USB 2.0 E Front panel audio Figure 24. Internal Headers[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 45 Front Panel Header Figure 24, A on page 44 shows the location of the multi-colored fron t panel header. Table 5 shows the pin assignment s for t he front panel header. Table 5. Front Panel He ader Signal N ames Pin Description In/Out Pin Description In/Out Hard Drive Activity LE D Power LED 1 Har[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 46 USB 2.0 Headers See Figure 24, D for the locati on of the black USB 2.0 headers. Table 7 shows the pin assignments for the headers. Table 7. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names USB Port A USB Port B Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Power (+5V) 2 Power (+5V) 3 D- 4 D- 5 D+ 6 D+ 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 No con[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 47 Installing the Rear Panel USB 2.0 Adapter Follow these in structions t o install the rear panel USB 2. 0 adapter (see Figure 25): 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Attach the connector at the end of the adapter cable to the USB 2.0 he ader on the desktop b[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 48 Installing an External Serial ATA Adapter If you are installing an ex ternal Serial ATA (eSATA ) adapter to the desktop motherboard, follow these instructions (see Figure 26): 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Attach the connector at the end of the adapter cable [...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 49 Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect the chassis fan cables to th e desktop board fan headers shown in Figure 27. Figure 27. Location of Fan Headers[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 50 Connecting Power Supply Cables NOTE Failure to use the appropriate power su pply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2x4) power connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly. The 2x12 main power connector o n the desktop board is backwards compatibl[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 51 NOTE Do not use the 2x2 to 2x4 adapter when usi ng an Intel ® Pentium ® processor Extreme Edition or a processor that i s not running at its default settings. Doing so may result in damage to the desktop board. 3. Connect the 1x4 power supply cable to the 1x4 connector. 4. Connect the main powe[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 52 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper CAUTION Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the jumper. Moving the jumper wi th the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 30 shows t he location of the desktop board’s BIOS configuration jump[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 53 Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that the board is installed in the computer and the configuration jumper block i s set to normal mode. 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Turn off all peripheral devi ces connected to the computer. Tur n off the com[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 54 Back Panel Connectors NOTE The line out connector, located on the back panel, is designed to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. P oor audio quality may occur if passive (non- amplified) speakers are co nnected to this output. Figure 31 shows the back pa nel connectors. Figure 31. Back P[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 55 Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the re al-time clock and CMOS memory. Wh en the computer is not plugged into a wall so cket, the battery has an estimated l ife of three years. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the po wer supply extends the l ife o[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 56 V ORSICHT Bei falschem Einsetzen einer neuen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Die Batterie darf nur durch denselbe n oder einen entsprechenden, vom Hersteller empfohlene n Batterietyp ersetzt werden. Entsorgen Si e verbrauchte Batterien den Anweisungen des Herstellers entsprechend. A VVERTIMENTO Esist[...]

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 57 VI GYAZAT Ha a telepet nem a megfelel ő típusú telepre cse réli, az felrobbanhat. A telepeket lehet ő ség szerint újra kell hasznos ítani. A hasz nált telepeket a helyi környezet védelmi el ő írásoknak megfelel ő en kell kiselejtezni. AW AS Risiko let upan wuju d jika bateri dig an[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 58 การระว ัง ระว ั งการระเบ ิ ดท ี่ เก ิ ดจากเปล ี่ ยนแบตเตอร ี่ผิ ดประเภท หากเป  นไปได  ควรน ํ าแบตเตอร ี่ ไปร ี ไซเค ?[...]

59 3 BIOS Accessing the BIOS Setup Program The BIOS Setup program is accessed by pressi ng the F2 key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory t est begins and before the operating sys tem boot begins (see Figure 33). Figure 33. Accessing the BIO S Setup Program For the latest BIOS Setup menu opti ons, go to the In tel Wo rld Wide Web site: http:[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 60 5. Double-click the executable file f rom the location on you r hard drive where it was saved. This runs the update program. 6. Follow the instructions provided in the dialog boxes to com plete the BIOS update. Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility With the Iflash BIOS updat e utility [...]

BIOS 61 3. As the computer boots, chec k the BIOS identifier (version number) to make sure the update was successful. I f a logo appears, press <Esc > to view the POST messages. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will interrupt the BIOS u pdate; however, if an in terruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. The following steps [...]

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63 4 Configuring for RAID Requires Microsoft Windows* XP, Windows Vista*, or Windows 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s) Configuring for RAID using Intel ® Matrix Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 1. Assemble your system and attach two or more SATA hard drives to the black SATA connectors. 2. Enter system BIOS Setup by pressing th e <F2> key a[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 64 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. Begin Windows Setup by booting fr om the Wi ndows installation CD. 2. At the beginning of Wi ndows Setup, press <F6> to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert th e disk ette labeled Intel M atrix Sto[...]

Configuring for RAID 65 Creating Your RAID Set 1. Upon re-boot, y ou will see the followin g Marvell Storage Man ager option ROM status message on the screen: Press <Ctrl-M> to enter the RAID Configuration Utility . Press <Ctrl-M> and en ter the RAID Configurat ion Utility. 2. In the Marvell Storage Manager option ROM Main Menu, sel ect[...]

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67 A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D975XBX2 reports POST errors in two wa ys: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on the monitor BIOS Beep Codes The BIOS beep codes are listed in Table 10. The BIOS also issues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) duri ng POST if the video configuration fai[...]

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69 B Regulatory Compliance This appendix contains the following regulatory compliance informatio n for Desktop Board D975XBX2: • Safety regulations • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibili ty (EMC) regulations • Product certificati ons Safety Regulations Desktop Board [...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 70 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare u nder our sole responsibilit y that the product Intel ® Desktop Board D975XBX2 is in conformity wi th all applicab le essential requirements necessary for CE marking, following the provision s of the European Coun cil Di[...]

Regulatory Compliance 71 Norsk Dette produktet er i hen hold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 89/336/ EEC & 73/23/EEC. Polski Niniejszy produkt jest zgodny z post anowieniami Dyrektyw Unii Eu ropejskiej 89/336/EWG i 73/23/EWG. Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as norm as da Diretiva Européia 89/336/EEC & 73/23/EEC. Español E[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 72 Deutsch Als Teil von Intels En gage ment für den Umwel tschutz ha t das Unternehmen das Intel Produkt-Recyclingprogramm i mplementiert, das Einzel handelskunden vo n Intel Markenprodukten ermöglicht, gebrauchte Produkte an ausgew ählte Standorte für ordnungsgemäßes Recycling zurückzugeben. Detail[...]

Regulatory Compliance 73 Malay Sebagai sebahagian daripada komitmennya terhadap ta nggungjawab persekitaran, Intel telah melaks anakan Program Kit ar Semula Produk untuk memben arkan pengguna-pengguna runcit produk jenama Intel memulangkan produk terguna ke lokasi-lokasi terpi lih untuk dikit arkan semula dengan betul. Sila rujuk http://www.intel.c[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 74 Lead-Free Desktop Board This desktop board is lead free although certain discrete components used on the board contain a small amount of lead whic h is necessary for component performance and/or reliability. This desktop board is referred to as “Lead-free second level interconnect.” The board substr[...]

Regulatory Compliance 75 EMC Regulations Desktop Board D975XBX2 complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 14 when correctly installed in a compat ible host system. Table 14. EMC Regulations Regulation Title FCC Class B Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 2 and 15, Subpart B, Radio Frequency Devi ces. (USA) ICES-003 (Class B) [...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 76 Japanese Kanji statement translation: This is a Class B product based on the s tandard of the Voluntary Con trol Council for Int erference from Inf ormation Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or televisio n re ceiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interf erence. Ins[...]

Regulatory Compliance 77 Product Certifications Board-Level Certification Markings Desktop Board D975XBX2 has the following product certification markings: Table 15. Product Certification Markings Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Comp onent mark. Includes adjacent UL file number for Intel desktop boards: E210882. FCC Declaration of Co[...]

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide 78 Chassis and Component Certifications Ensure that the chassis and certain componen ts; such as the power supply, peripheral drives, wiring, and cables; are components certified for the coun try or market where used. Agency certification marks on the product are proof of certif ication. Typical product ce[...]