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Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Product Guide

Desktop Board Components

Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop

Board DZ68DB.

Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Components

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Revision History2
Intended Audience3
Use Only for Intended Applications3
Table of Contents5
Desktop Board Features9
Supported Operating Systems11
Desktop Board Components12
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Components12
Processor14
Intel Z68 Express Chipset15
Main Memory15
Graphics Subsystem16
Integrated Graphics16
Intel ® HD Graphics16
High-Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*)16
Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I)17
VGA Displays17
Displayport17
PCI Express* X16 Graphics17
Audio Subsystem18
LAN Subsystem19
USB Support19
LAN Connector Leds19
SATA Support20
Expandability20
Legacy I/O20
Bios20
SATA Auto Configuration20
PCI*/PCI Express Auto Configuration21
Security Passwords21
Hardware Management21
Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control21
Fan Monitoring22
Chassis Intrusion22
Power Management22
Software Support22
Acpi22
Hardware Support22
Power Connectors22
Fan Headers23
LAN Wake Capabilities23
Instantly Available PC Technology23
+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED24
Location of the Standby Power Indicator24
Wake from USB25
PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-Up Support25
Wake from CIR25
Speaker25
Real-Time Clock Subsystem25
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components27
Before You Begin27
Installation Precautions28
Prevent Power Supply Overload28
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements28
Installing the I/O Shield29
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board30
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB Mounting Screw Hole Locations30
Installing and Removing a Processor31
Installing a Processor31
Unlatch the Socket Lever31
Lift the Load Plate32
Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover33
Install the Processor33
Secure the Load Plate in Place34
Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink35
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable35
Removing the Processor35
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Power Cable to the Processor Fan Header35
Installing and Removing System Memory36
Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration36
Two or Four Dimms36
Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two Dimms36
Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four Dimms36
Three Dimms37
Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three Dimms37
Installing Dimms38
Use DDR3 Dimms38
Installing a DIMM39
Removing Dimms40
Installing and Removing PCI Express X16 Graphics Cards40
Installing a PCI Express X16 Graphics Card40
Installing a PCI Express X16 Graphics Card41
Removing a PCI Express X16 Graphics Card42
Connecting SATA Drives43
Connecting a SATA Drive43
Connecting to the Internal Headers44
Internal Headers44
Front Panel Audio Header45
IEEE 1394A Header45
Chassis Intrusion Header45
Front Panel Audio Signal Names for Intel HD Audio45
Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for AC '97 Audio45
IEEE 1394A Header Signal Names45
Consumer IR (CIR) Headers46
Chassis Intrusion Header Signal Names46
Front Panel CIR Receiver (Input) Header Signal Names46
Back Panel CIR Emitter (Output) Header Signal Names46
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header47
Front Panel Header47
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Signal Names47
Front Panel Header Signal Names47
Front Panel USB 2.0 Headers48
USB 2.0 Header Signal Names48
S/PDIF Header48
Connecting to the Audio System49
Back Panel Audio Connectors49
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables50
Connecting a Chassis Fan50
Location of the Chassis Fan Header50
Connecting Power Supply Cables51
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper52
Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block52
Clearing Passwords53
Replacing the Battery54
Removing the Battery59
Updating the BIOS61
Updating the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS Update Utility61
Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key62
Updating the BIOS with the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility or the ISO Image BIOS Update File62
Obtaining the BIOS Update File62
Updating the BIOS with the Intel Flash Memory Update Utility63
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File63
Recovering the BIOS64
A Error Messages and Indicators65
BIOS Error Codes65
BIOS Beep Codes65
Front-Panel Power LED Blink Codes66
BIOS Error Messages66
B Regulatory Compliance67
Safety Standards67
Battery Caution67
European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement68
Product Ecology Statements69
Recycling Considerations69
China Rohs72
Intel Desktop Board DZ68DB China Rohs Material Self Declaration Table72
EMC Regulations73
FCC Declaration of Conformity73
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement74
Japan VCCI Statement74
Korea Class B Statement75
Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance75
Product Certifications76
Board-Level Certifications76
Regulatory Compliance Marks76
Chassis- and Component-Level Certifications77
ENERGY STAR*, E-Standby, and Erp Compliance77

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