Contents
vii
Figures
1. Desktop Board D945GCL Components.............................................................. 11
2. LAN Connector LEDs ......................................................................................17
3. Location of Standby Power Indicator ................................................................22
4. Installing the I/O Shield ................................................................................. 27
5. Desktop Board D945GCL Mounting Screw Hole Locations.................................... 29
6. Lift Socket Lever ...........................................................................................30
7. Lift the Load Plate..........................................................................................31
8. Remove the Protective Socket Cover................................................................ 31
9. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover ................................32
10. Install the Processor ......................................................................................32
11. Close the Load Plate....................................................................................... 33
12. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header.......... 34
13. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example ................................................... 35
14. Use DDR2 DIMMs ..........................................................................................36
15. Installing a DIMM ..........................................................................................37
16. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card ....................................................................39
17. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ................................................................... 40
18. Connecting the IDE Cable ...............................................................................41
19. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable...................................................................... 42
20. Internal Headers ...........................................................................................43
21. Back Panel Audio Connectors ..........................................................................47
22. Location of Chassis Fan Headers......................................................................48
23. Connecting Power Supply Cables ..................................................................... 49
24. Location of Other Connectors and Headers........................................................50
25. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block...............................................51
26. Back Panel Connectors ...................................................................................54
27. Removing the Battery ....................................................................................59
Tables
1. Feature Summary............................................................................................9
2. Desktop Board D945GCL Components ..............................................................12
3. Memory Operating Frequencies ....................................................................... 14
4. LAN Connector LED States ..............................................................................17
5. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel High Definition Audio................. 44
6. AC ’97 Audio Header Signal Names ..................................................................44
7. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names.........................................................................45
8. Front Panel Header ........................................................................................45
9. Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header...........................................................46
10. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes .......................................... 52
11. Beep Codes...................................................................................................63
12. BIOS Error Messages ..................................................................................... 63
13. Safety Regulations......................................................................................... 65
14. Lead-Free Board Markings .............................................................................. 70
15. EMC Regulations............................................................................................71
16. Product Certification Markings .........................................................................73