Intel D945PLNM Product Guide

Contents
vii
Figures
1. Desktop Board D945PLNM Components....................................................................... 11
2. LAN Connector LEDs ..................................................................................................... 16
3. Location of Standby Power Indicator.............................................................................. 20
4. Installing the I/O Shield................................................................................................... 25
5. Desktop Board D945PLNM Mounting Screw Hole Locations......................................... 26
6. Lift Socket Lever............................................................................................................. 27
7. Lift the Load Plate and Don’t Touch the Socket Contacts .............................................. 27
8. Remove the Protective Socket Cover............................................................................. 28
9. Remove the Processor from the Protective Processor Cover/Do Not Touch.................28
10. Install Processor............................................................................................................. 29
11. Close the Load Plate ...................................................................................................... 29
12. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header............. 30
13. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example .............................................................. 31
14. Use DDR2 DIMMs..........................................................................................................32
15. Installing a DIMM............................................................................................................33
16. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card.................................................................................. 35
17. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card................................................................................ 36
18. Connecting the IDE Cable..............................................................................................37
19. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable................................................................................... 38
20. Internal Headers ............................................................................................................. 39
21. Back Panel Audio Connectors........................................................................................ 42
22. Location of Chassis Fan Headers .................................................................................. 43
23. Connecting Power Supply Cables .................................................................................. 44
24. Location of Other Connectors......................................................................................... 45
25. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block ......................................................... 46
26. Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................................. 48
27. Removing the Battery ..................................................................................................... 53
Tables
1. Feature Summary............................................................................................................. 9
2. Desktop Board D945PLNM Components....................................................................... 12
3. Power Supply Requirements .......................................................................................... 13
4. Desktop Board D945PLNM Memory Configurations ...................................................... 14
5. LAN Connector LEDs ..................................................................................................... 16
6. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel High Definition Audio .......................40
7. AC ’97 Audio Header Signal Names ..............................................................................40
8. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names ...................................................................................... 41
9. Front Panel Header Signal Names................................................................................. 41
10. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes.................................................... 46
11. Beep Codes.................................................................................................................... 57
12. BIOS Error Messages..................................................................................................... 57
13. Safety Regulations ......................................................................................................... 59
14. Lead-Free Board Markings............................................................................................. 63
15. EMC Regulations............................................................................................................ 64
16. Product Certification Markings........................................................................................ 65

Intel D945PLNM Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	D945PLNM
Category	Motherboard
Language	English