Intel D946GZAB - Desktop Board Motherboard User Manual

Intel Desktop Board D946GZAB Product Guide
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Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable ................................................ 33
Removing the Processor ............................................................................... 34
Installing and Removing Memory ..........................................................................34
Installing DIMMs.......................................................................................... 35
Removing DIMMs.........................................................................................37
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card.....................................................38
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card .................................................................. 38
Removing the PCI Express x16 Card .............................................................. 39
Connecting the IDE Cable..................................................................................... 40
Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable ................................................................ 41
Connecting to Internal Headers.............................................................................42
Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel
®
High Definition Audio............... 43
Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers ...............................................................44
Connecting to the Front Panel Header ............................................................ 44
Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header............................... 45
Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header ........................................................ 45
Connecting to the Flexible Audio System ................................................................ 46
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Cables.............................................................. 47
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables...................................................................... 47
Connecting Power Cables.............................................................................. 48
Other Connectors and Headers .............................................................................49
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper ..................................................................50
Clearing Passwords..............................................................................................52
Back Panel Connectors......................................................................................... 53
3 Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
®
Express BIOS Update Utility.................................59
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the
Iflash Memory Update Utility ...........................................................................
60
Obtaining the BIOS Update File .....................................................................60
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File..................................60
Updating the BIOS with Iflash ....................................................................... 61
Recovering the BIOS.................................................................................... 62
A Error Messages and Indicators
BIOS Beep Codes ................................................................................................63
BIOS Error Messages ...........................................................................................63
B Regulatory Compliance
Safety Regulations .............................................................................................. 65
Place Battery Marking ..................................................................................65
European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement.............................................. 66
Product Ecology Statements ................................................................................. 67
Lead-Free Desktop Board ............................................................................. 70
EMC Regulations ................................................................................................. 71
Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance .................................. 72
Product Certifications...........................................................................................73
Board-Level Certification Markings................................................................. 73
Chassis and Component Certifications ............................................................74

Intel D946GZAB - Desktop Board Motherboard Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	D946GZAB - Desktop Board Motherboard
Category	Motherboard
Language	English