Intel D945GCCR - Desktop Board Features and Components

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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Supported Operating Systems..............................................................................10
Desktop Board Components.................................................................................11
Processor..........................................................................................................13
Main Memory.....................................................................................................13
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945GC Express Chipset..............................................................................15
Onboard Audio Subsystem ..................................................................................15
Input/Output (I/O) Controller ..............................................................................16
LAN Subsystem .................................................................................................16
LAN Subsystem Software.............................................................................16
RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs...........................................................................17
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support ..................................................................................17
Enhanced IDE Interface ......................................................................................18
Serial ATA.........................................................................................................18
Expandability.....................................................................................................18
BIOS................................................................................................................18
Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration...........................................................18
PCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration .......................................................19
Security Passwords.....................................................................................19
Hardware Management Features ..........................................................................19
Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control ..................................................19
Chassis Intrusion Detection..........................................................................20
Power Management Features ...............................................................................20
ACPI.........................................................................................................20
Power Connectors.......................................................................................20
Fan Headers ..............................................................................................21
LAN Wake Capabilities.................................................................................21
Instantly Available PC Technology.................................................................21
+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED ...............................................................22
Wake from USB..........................................................................................23
Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse .................................................................23
PME# Signal Wake-up Support .....................................................................23
WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support...................................................................23
Speaker............................................................................................................23
Battery.............................................................................................................23
Real-Time Clock.................................................................................................23
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................25
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................26
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................26
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................26
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................27
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................28
Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................30
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................30
Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...........................................................33