Intel D945GCNL - Desktop Board Motherboard User Manual

Intel Desktop Board D945GCNL Product Guide
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Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...........................................................30
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................31
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................31
Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................32
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................34
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................35
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ....................................................36
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card .................................................................36
Removing the PCI Express x16 Card..............................................................37
Connecting the IDE Cable....................................................................................38
Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable................................................................39
Connecting to Internal Headers............................................................................40
Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel
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High Definition Audio ...............41
Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers...............................................................42
Connecting to the Front Panel Header............................................................42
Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header...............................43
Connecting to the Flexible Audio System ...............................................................43
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Cables .............................................................44
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables.....................................................................44
Connecting Power Cables.............................................................................45
Other Connectors and Headers.............................................................................46
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper .................................................................47
Clearing Passwords ............................................................................................49
3 Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Express BIOS Update Utility.................................55
Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility.........................................55
Obtaining the BIOS Update File ....................................................................56
Updating the BIOS......................................................................................56
Recovering the BIOS...................................................................................56
A Error Messages and Indicators
BIOS Beep Codes...............................................................................................57
BIOS Error Messages..........................................................................................57
B Regulatory Compliance
Safety Standards ...............................................................................................59
Place Battery Marking .................................................................................59
European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement..............................................60
Product Ecology Statements ................................................................................61
Recycling Considerations .............................................................................61
Lead-Free Desktop Board.............................................................................63
EMC Regulations ................................................................................................65
Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance..................................66
Product Certifications..........................................................................................67
Board-Level Certification Markings ................................................................67
Chassis and Component Certifications............................................................68

Intel D945GCNL - Desktop Board Motherboard Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Socket Type	LGA 775
Memory Type	DDR2
Maximum Memory	4 GB
Graphics	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
USB Ports	8 x USB 2.0
Processor Support	Intel Pentium D, Pentium 4, Celeron D
Audio	Realtek ALC888
LAN	10/100 Ethernet
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCI
Chipset	Intel 945GC Express Chipset