Intel DB65AL

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Contents
Revision History
Disclaimer............................................................................................... ii
Board Identification Information .................................................................iii
Specification Changes or Clarifications.........................................................iii
Errata.................................................................................................... iv
Preface
Intended Audience ................................................................................... v
What This Document Contains.................................................................... v
Typographical Conventions ........................................................................ v
1 Product Description
1.1 Overview........................................................................................ 11
1.1.1 Feature Summary ................................................................ 11
1.1.2 Board Layout ....................................................................... 13
1.1.3 Block Diagram ..................................................................... 15
1.2 Legacy Considerations...................................................................... 16
1.3 Online Support................................................................................ 16
1.4 Processor ....................................................................................... 16
1.5 Intel
®
B65 Express Chipset ............................................................... 17
1.6 System Memory .............................................................................. 17
1.6.1 Memory Configurations ......................................................... 18
1.7 Graphics Subsystem ........................................................................ 20
1.7.1 Integrated Graphics.............................................................. 20
1.7.2 PCI Express x16 Graphics ...................................................... 20
1.8 USB............................................................................................... 21
1.9 SATA Interfaces .............................................................................. 21
1.10 Legacy I/O Controller....................................................................... 22
1.10.1 Serial Port ........................................................................... 22
1.11 Audio Subsystem............................................................................. 23
1.11.1 Audio Subsystem Software .................................................... 23
1.11.2 Audio Headers and Connectors ............................................... 23
1.12 LAN Subsystem............................................................................... 25
1.12.1 Intel
®
82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller................................ 25
1.12.2 LAN Subsystem Software....................................................... 25
1.12.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs .............................. 26
1.13 Real-Time Clock Subsystem .............................................................. 27
1.14 Thermal Monitoring.......................................................................... 28
1.15 Platform Management and Security.................................................... 29
1.15.1 Hardware Management Subsystem ......................................... 29
1.15.2 Hardware Monitoring............................................................. 29