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Intel 946GZ User Manual

Intel 946GZ
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USER'S MANUAL
Of
Intel 946GZ Express Chipset
&
Intel FW82801GB ICH Chipset
Based
M/B ReadyFor LGA 775 Core
Quad
Processor
No. G03-946GZM3-F
Rev: 1.0
Release date: May, 2008
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.

Questions and Answers:

Intel 946GZ Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel 946GZ
SocketLGA 775
Memory TypeDDR2
Max Memory4 GB
PCI Express Revision1.0a
PCI Express Configurations1x16
Graphics Base Frequency400 MHz
SouthbridgeIntel ICH7
USB Revision2.0
Max USB Ports8
SATA Ports4
IDE SupportYes
Audio TechnologyIntel High Definition Audio
LAN Speed10/100 Mbps
FSB Support800/533 MHz
Supported CPUIntel Pentium 4
Front Side Bus800/533 MHz
Memory ChannelsSingle
GraphicsIntel Graphics Media Accelerator 3000

Summary

Intel 946GZ ICH7 Motherboard Series Introduction

Motherboard Features

Details the features and benefits of the Intel 946GZ+ ICH7 chipset motherboard series, highlighting processor support and multimedia capabilities.

Motherboard Specifications

Provides a detailed technical specification of the motherboard, including chipset, CPU socket, memory, expansion slots, and I/O.

Package Item Checklist

Lists the essential components included in the motherboard package for user verification.

Motherboard Layout Diagram

Illustrates the physical layout of the motherboard, identifying key connectors, headers, and components.

Hardware Installation Guide

Installing the Intel LGA 775 Processor

Guides users through the correct procedure for installing an LGA 775 compatible Intel processor onto the motherboard.

Installing DDR2 Memory Modules

Details the process of installing DDR2 SDRAM modules into the motherboard's DIMM sockets for memory expansion.

Installing Expansion Cards

Explains how to install expansion cards, focusing on PCI-Express x16 and 32-bit PCI slots.

Connectors, Headers, and Jumpers

Motherboard Connectors Overview

Describes various motherboard connectors, including power, USB, LAN, audio, floppy, and IDE connectors.

Front Panel and Internal Headers

Explains the purpose and connection of different headers on the motherboard, such as front panel audio, USB, speaker, and LEDs.

Jumper Settings and Configuration

Details the function and configuration of jumpers on the motherboard, including CMOS clear and keyboard/mouse power-on settings.

Troubleshooting and BIOS Updates

Updating the Motherboard BIOS

Provides step-by-step instructions for updating the motherboard's BIOS using a bootable disk and utility program.

Common Hardware Troubleshooting

Offers solutions to common problems encountered with the motherboard, such as power issues, boot failures, and system inoperability.

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