Datasheet

1 Product Description

What This Chapter Contains

1.1 Board Differences.......................................................................................................11

1.2 Overview ....................................................................................................................12

1.3 Online Support ...........................................................................................................19

1.4 Operating System Support .........................................................................................19

1.5 Design Specifications .................................................................................................20

1.6 Processor ...................................................................................................................23

1.7 System Memory .........................................................................................................24

1.8 Intel

845GE Chipset..................................................................................................26

1.9 I/O Controller ..............................................................................................................35

1.10 Audio Subsystem........................................................................................................37

1.11 LAN Subsystem (Optional) .........................................................................................39

1.12 CNR (Optional)...........................................................................................................40

1.13 Hardware Management Subsystem............................................................................42

1.14 Power Management ...................................................................................................44

1.1 Board Differences

This TPS describes these Intel

Desktop Boards: D845GEBV2 and D845GERG2. The Desktop

Boards are identical with the exception of the items listed in Table 1.

Table 1. Summary of Board Differences

D845GEBV2

• ATX Form Factor (12.00 inches by 8.20 inches)

• Six PCI bus connectors

D845GERG2

• microATX Form Factor (9.60 inches by 8.20 inches)

• Three PCI bus connectors

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NOTE

Most of the illustrations in this document show only the Desktop Board D845GEBV2. When there

are significant differences between the two Desktop Boards, illustrations of both boards are

provided.