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Intel D945GCLF User Manual

Intel D945GCLF
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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Desktop Board Components.................................................................................10
Processor..........................................................................................................12
Main Memory.....................................................................................................12
Intel
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945GC Express Chipset..............................................................................13
Onboard Audio Subsystem ..................................................................................13
Input/Output (I/O) Controller ..............................................................................14
LAN Subsystem .................................................................................................15
LAN Subsystem Software.............................................................................15
LAN Status LEDs.........................................................................................15
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support ..................................................................................16
Enhanced IDE Interface ......................................................................................16
Serial ATA.........................................................................................................16
Expandability.....................................................................................................16
BIOS................................................................................................................17
IDE Auto Configuration................................................................................17
PCI Auto Configuration ................................................................................17
Security Passwords.....................................................................................17
Power Management Features ...............................................................................18
ACPI.........................................................................................................18
Hardware Support ......................................................................................18
Power Connectors ...............................................................................18
Fan Headers .......................................................................................18
+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED ...............................................................19
LAN Wake Capabilities..........................................................................20
Wake from USB ..................................................................................20
Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse..........................................................20
PME# Wakeup Support ........................................................................20
Battery.............................................................................................................20
Real-Time Clock.................................................................................................20
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................21
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................22
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................22
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................22
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................23
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................24
Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................25
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................25
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................27
Connecting the IDE Cable....................................................................................27
Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable................................................................29
Connecting Internal Headers................................................................................30
Front Panel HD Audio Header .......................................................................31
Connecting the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Header ......................................................31
Connecting to the Front Panel Header............................................................32
Connecting a Chassis Fan....................................................................................32

Table of Contents

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Intel D945GCLF Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMini-ITX
Socket TypeLGA 775
Memory TypeDDR2
Memory Slots2
Maximum Memory2 GB
Integrated GraphicsIntel GMA 950
Expansion Slots1 x PCI
SATA2 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s
CPUIntel Atom N230
ChipsetIntel 945GC
Storage InterfaceSATA, IDE
IDE1 x ATA100
AudioRealtek ALC662
LAN1 x 10/100 Mbps
USB Ports8 x USB 2.0 (4 on back panel, 4 via headers)

Summary

Desktop Board Features

Processor

Details the specifications of the Intel Atom processor used on the board.

Main Memory

Covers supported memory types, speed, and capacity for the desktop board.

Chipset

Explains the Intel 945GC Express Chipset and its controllers.

Peripheral Interfaces

Lists and describes the board's connectors for peripherals.

BIOS

Covers BIOS features, including setup, configuration, and security.

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

Before You Begin

Important preliminary steps and precautions before installation.

Installation Precautions

Lists safety warnings and handling guidelines for installation.

Installing and Removing the Desktop Board

Steps for installing and removing the motherboard from the chassis.

Installing and Removing Memory

Guides on installing and removing RAM modules (DIMMs).

Connecting Power Supply Cables

Guides on connecting main and CPU power cables.

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide for replacing the CMOS battery.

Updating the BIOS

Express BIOS Update Utility

Instructions for updating BIOS using the Windows-based utility.

BIOS Error Messages

Regulatory Compliance

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