Intel Desktop Board D845EPI Technical Product Specification
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2.7 PCI Interrupt Routing Map..........................................................................................41
2.8 Connectors.................................................................................................................43
2.8.1 Back Panel Connectors................................................................................44
2.8.2 Internal I/O Connectors ................................................................................45
2.8.3 External I/O Connectors...............................................................................50
2.9 Jumper Blocks............................................................................................................54
2.9.1 Front Panel Audio Connector/Jumper Block.................................................54
2.9.2 BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Block......................................................55
2.10 Mechanical Considerations.........................................................................................56
2.10.1 I/O Shield .....................................................................................................57
2.11 Electrical Considerations ............................................................................................58
2.11.1 DC Loading ..................................................................................................58
2.11.2 Add-in Board Considerations........................................................................58
2.11.3 Fan Connector Current Capability ................................................................58
2.11.4 Power Supply Considerations ......................................................................59
2.12 Thermal Considerations..............................................................................................59
2.13 Reliability ....................................................................................................................61
2.14 Environmental ............................................................................................................61
2.15 Regulatory Compliance ..............................................................................................62
2.15.1 Safety Regulations .......................................................................................62
2.15.2 EMC Regulations .........................................................................................62
2.15.3 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement .................................63
2.15.4 Product Ecology Statements ........................................................................64
2.15.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level) ...............................................64
3 Overview of BIOS Features
3.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................65
3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization ..............................................................................66
3.3 Resource Configuration..............................................................................................66
3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration ..................................................................................66
3.3.2 PCI IDE Support...........................................................................................66
3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS).......................................................................67
3.5 Legacy USB Support ..................................................................................................67
3.6 BIOS Updates ............................................................................................................68
3.6.1 Language Support........................................................................................69
3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen.................................................................................69
3.7 Recovering BIOS Data ...............................................................................................69
3.8 Boot Options...............................................................................................................70
3.8.1 CD-ROM Boot..............................................................................................70
3.8.2 Network Boot................................................................................................70
3.8.3 Booting Without Attached Devices ...............................................................70
3.8.4 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST..........................................70
3.9 Fast Booting Systems with Intel
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Rapid BIOS Boot....................................................71
3.9.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration ........................................................71
3.9.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot ..................................................................................71
3.10 BIOS Security Features..............................................................................................72