Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF2 Product Guide

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Contents

1 Desktop Board Features

Desktop Board Components.................................................................................10

Processor..........................................................................................................12

Main Memory.....................................................................................................12

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945GC Express Chipset..............................................................................13

S-Video Support ................................................................................................13

Onboard Audio Subsystem ..................................................................................13

Input/Output (I/O) Controller ..............................................................................14

LAN Subsystem .................................................................................................15

LAN Subsystem Software.............................................................................15

LAN Status LEDs.........................................................................................15

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support ..................................................................................16

Enhanced IDE Interface ......................................................................................16

Serial ATA.........................................................................................................16

Expandability.....................................................................................................16

BIOS................................................................................................................17

IDE Auto Configuration................................................................................17

PCI Auto Configuration ................................................................................17

Security Passwords.....................................................................................17

Power Management Features ...............................................................................18

ACPI.........................................................................................................18

Hardware Support ......................................................................................18

Power Connectors ...............................................................................18

Fan Headers .......................................................................................18

+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED ........................................................18

LAN Wake Capabilities..........................................................................19

Wake from USB ..................................................................................19

Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse..........................................................20

PME# Wakeup Support ........................................................................20

Battery.............................................................................................................20

Real-Time Clock.................................................................................................20

2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

Before You Begin ...............................................................................................21

Installation Precautions.......................................................................................22

Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................22

Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................22

Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................23

Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................24

Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................25

Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................25

Removing DIMMs........................................................................................27

Connecting the IDE Cable....................................................................................27

Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable................................................................29

Connecting Internal Headers................................................................................30

Connecting the Front Panel Audio Header.......................................................31

Connecting the S/PDIF Connector .................................................................31