Intel Intel® Core i7 User Manual

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2 Getting Started
The development kit‟s motherboard is populated with the Intel
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Core™ i7 Processor, the Intel
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QM57 Express Chipset and other system board components and peripheral connectors. This
section identifies the development kit‟s key components, features and specifications. It also
details basic development board setup and operation.
2.1 Development Kit Contents
The following hardware, software and documentation is included in the development kit. Check
for damage that may have occurred during shipment. Contact your sales representative if any
items are missing or damaged.
 Letter to the Customer
 Development kit User‟s Manual (this document)
 Software CD-ROM, which includes (see the readme.txt file for a complete list of CD-
ROM contents):
o System BIOS
o BIOS installation utilities
o Chipset drivers
o Intel Embedded Graphics Drivers
o Intel
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Active Management Technology (AMT) software installation kit
 Pre-assembled development system, which includes:
o Development board
o Plexiglass stand with Acrylic pad
o Mounting screws and standoffs (installed)
o Intel
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Core™ i5 Processor (installed)
o Processor thermal solution and CPU back plate
o Intel
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QM57 Express Chipset (installed)
o QM57 heatsink (installed)
o One Type 2032, 3 V lithium coin cell battery
o One 1GB DDR3 SO-DIMM
o One Port 80 display card
o One Power Supply
o One 80 G SATA Hard Disk Drive
o One SATA DVD-ROM Drive
o SATA Cabling (Data and power)
 One PCI Extension Card (codename Thimble Peak 2)
 One 2x8 PCIe Add-in card (codename NOWATA)
Current drivers required for this development kit are available at http://platformsw.intel.com.

Intel Intel® Core i7 Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	Intel® Core i7
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English