Technical Product Specification

Intel Desktop Board DB65AL Technical Product Specification
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1.16 Intel Standard Manageability Technology ............................................. 30
1.16.1 Intel Standard Manageability Features ..................................... 30
1.16.2 Intel
®
Active Management Technology Software and Drivers ....... 32
1.17 Power Management .......................................................................... 32
1.17.1 ACPI .................................................................................... 33
1.17.2 Hardware Support ................................................................. 36
2 Technical Reference
2.1 Memory Resources ........................................................................... 41
2.1.1 Addressable Memory ............................................................. 41
2.1.2 Memory Map ......................................................................... 43
2.2 Connectors and Headers .................................................................... 43
2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors ........................................................... 44
2.2.2 Component-side Connectors and Headers................................. 45
2.3 BIOS Configuration Jumper Block ....................................................... 54
2.4 Intel
®
Management Engine BIOS Extension (Intel
®
MEBX) Reset Header . 56
2.5 Mechanical Considerations ................................................................. 57
2.5.1 Form Factor .......................................................................... 57
2.6 Electrical Considerations .................................................................... 58
2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations .................................................. 58
2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability ................................................ 59
2.6.3 Add-in Board Considerations ................................................... 59
2.7 Thermal Considerations ..................................................................... 60
2.8 Reliability......................................................................................... 62
2.9 Environmental .................................................................................. 62
3 Overview of BIOS Features
3.1 Introduction ..................................................................................... 63
3.2 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) ................................................. 65
3.3 Legacy USB Support ......................................................................... 65
3.4 BIOS Updates .................................................................................. 66
3.4.1 Language Support ................................................................. 66
3.4.2 Custom Splash Screen ........................................................... 67
3.5 BIOS Recovery ................................................................................. 67
3.6 Boot Options .................................................................................... 68
3.6.1 Optical Drive Boot ................................................................. 68
3.6.2 Network Boot ........................................................................ 68
3.6.3 Booting Without Attached Devices ........................................... 68
3.6.4 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST ......................... 68
3.7 Hard Disk Drive Password Security Feature .......................................... 69
3.8 BIOS Security Features ..................................................................... 70