English Product Guide
Intel Desktop Board DX38BT Product Guide
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Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................33
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................33
Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...........................................................37
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................37
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................38
Installing the ICH Heat Sink Decorative Cover (Optional) .........................................38
Installing an MCH Heat Sink Fan (Optional)............................................................39
Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................40
Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration..........................................40
Two or Four DIMMs .............................................................................40
Three DIMMs ......................................................................................41
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................42
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................44
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ....................................................45
Installing Multiple PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards ..........................................45
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card .................................................................46
Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ................................................................47
Connecting the IDE Cable....................................................................................48
Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables ..............................................................49
Connecting to the Internal Headers ......................................................................50
Front Panel Audio Header ............................................................................51
HD Audio Link Header .................................................................................51
Consumer IR (CIR) Headers.........................................................................51
Chassis Intrusion Header .............................................................................52
IEEE 1394a Header.....................................................................................53
USB 2.0 Headers ........................................................................................53
Front Panel Header .....................................................................................54
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header ........................................................54
Connecting to the Flexible Audio System ...............................................................55
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables...................................................56
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables.....................................................................56
Connecting Power Supply Cables ..................................................................57
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper .................................................................58
Clearing Passwords ............................................................................................59
Replacing the Battery .........................................................................................60
3 Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
®
Express BIOS Update Utility.................................65
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory
Update Utility...............................................................................................66
Obtaining the BIOS Update File ....................................................................66
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File .................................66
Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility .................................67
Recovering the BIOS...................................................................................68
4 Configuring for RAID (Intel
®
Matrix Storage Technology)
Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology ................................69
Creating Your RAID Set ...............................................................................69
Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software ............70
Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System ...............................................................70