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Product Specification - Page 15
...://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop
Available configurations for the Desktop http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/sa/sa_available.htm Board D865GSA
Processor data sheets
http://www.intel.com/products/index.htm
ICH5 addressing
http://developer.intel.com/products/chipsets/index.htm
Audio software and utilities
http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd
LAN software and drivers...
Product Specification - Page 21
... (AHA) bus
• Intel 82801EB I/O Controller Hub (ICH5) with AHA bus • Firmware Hub (FWH)
The GMCH is a centralized controller for the system bus, the memory bus, and the Accelerated Hub Architecture interface. The ICH5 is a centralized controller for the board's I/O paths. The FWH provides the nonvolatile storage of the BIOS.
For information about
The Intel 865G chipset Resources used...
Product Specification - Page 27
.... DVMT will always use a minimal fixed portion of system physical memory (as set in the BIOS Setup program) for compatibility with legacy applications. An example of this would be when using VGA graphics under DOS. Once loaded, the operating system and graphics drivers allocate additional system memory to the graphics buffer as needed for performing graphics functions.
NOTE...
Product Specification - Page 31
... and ATA devices. The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. The drive reports the transfer rate and translation mode to the BIOS.
For information about
The location of the Parallel ATA IDE connectors
Refer to
Figure 11, page 54
1.5.4.2 Serial ATA Interfaces
The ICH5's Serial ATA controller offers two independent Serial ATA ports...
Product Specification - Page 37
... I/O Controller Hub (ICH5) • Realtek ALC655 AC '97 2.3 compliant audio codec • Back panel audio connectors • Component-side audio connectors
1.7.1 Audio Subsystem Software
Audio software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.
For information about Obtaining audio software and drivers
Refer to Section 1.2, page 15
1.7.2 Audio Connectors
The board contains...
Product Specification - Page 38
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Technical Product Specification
1.8 LAN Subsystem
The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Realtek RTL8100C 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs • Programmable transit threshold • Configuration EEPROM that contains the MAC address • PCI power management
⎯ Supports ACPI ...
Product Specification - Page 41
... Play functions of a computer. The use of ACPI with the board requires an operating system that provides full ACPI support. ACPI features include:
• Plug and Play (including bus and device enumeration) • Power management control of individual devices, add-in boards (some add-in
boards may require an ACPI-aware driver), video displays, and hard disk drives • Methods for achieving...
Product Specification - Page 43
... the computer...
LAN
...from this state
S1, S3, S4, S5 (Note)
Modem (back panel Serial Port A) PME# signal Power switch PS/2 devices RTC alarm
S1, S3 S1, S3, S4, S5 (Note) S1, S3, S4, S5 S1, S3 S1, S3, S4, S5
USB
S1, S3
Note: For LAN and PME# signal, S5 is disabled by default in the BIOS Setup program. Setting this...
Product Specification - Page 77
...(SMBIOS 79 3.5 Legacy USB Support 80 3.6 BIOS Updates 80 3.7 Boot Options 81 3.8 Fast Booting Systems with Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot 82 3.9 BIOS Security Features 84
3.1 Introduction
The board uses an Intel/AMI BIOS that is stored in the Firmware Hub (FWH) and can be updated using a disk-based program. The FWH contains the BIOS Setup program, POST, the PCI auto-configuration utility, and...
Product Specification - Page 79
BIOS Setup Program
3.3.2 PCI IDE Support
If you select Auto in the BIOS Setup program, the BIOS automatically sets up the PCI IDE connector with independent I/O channel support. The IDE interface supports hard drives up to ATA-66/100 and recognizes any ATAPI compliant devices, including CD-ROM drives, tape drives, and Ultra DMA drives. The BIOS determines the capabilities of each drive and ...
Product Specification - Page 80
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Technical Product Specification
3.5 Legacy USB Support
Legacy USB support enables USB devices to be used even when the operating system's USB drivers are not yet available. Legacy USB support is used to access the BIOS Setup program, and to install an operating system that supports USB. By default, Legacy USB support is set to Enabled.
Legacy USB support operates as ...
Product Specification - Page 86
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Technical Product Specification
Table 46. BIOS Error Messages (continued)
Error Message
Explanation
HDC Failure Checking NVRAM..... Update OK!
Error occurred trying to access hard disk controller. NVRAM is being checked to see if it is valid. NVRAM was invalid and has been updated.
Updated Failed
NVRAM was invalid but was unable to be updated.
Keyboard Error
...
D865GSA_SpecUpdate01. - Page 6
...document, it should be assumed that any processor errata for a given stepping are applicable to the Altered Assembly (AA) revision(s) associated with that stepping. Refer to the Intel ® 82865G Chipset Specification Update (Order Number 252515) for specification updates concerning the 82865G MCH Controller and that may apply to the desktop board D865GSA. Unless otherwise noted in this document...
D865GSA_SpecUpdate01. - Page 10
... uses the following notations:
CODES USED IN SUMMARY TABLE
Doc: PlanFix:
Fixed: NoFix: Shaded:
Document change or update that will be implemented.
This erratum may be fixed in a future revision of the desktop board, driver, or BIOS.
This erratum has been previously fixed.
There are no plans to fix this erratum.
This erratum is either...
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 3
... be supported without further evaluation by Intel.
Document Organization
The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows: 1 Desktop Board Features: a summary of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the
desktop board and other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to update the BIOS A Error Messages...
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 4
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide
Box Contents
• Intel Desktop Board D865GSA • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • Quick Reference poster • Configuration and battery caution statement label • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM
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Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 5
...Desktop Board Components 11 Processor ...13 Main Memory ...14 Intel® 865G Chipset ...15 Graphics Subsystem ...15 Audio Subsystem ...15 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 15 LAN Subsystem ...16
LAN Subsystem Software 16 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 16 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 17 Enhanced IDE Interface ...17 Serial ATA ...17 Expandability...17 BIOS...18 Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration 18 PCI...
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 10
... Links: For more information about Desktop Board D865GSA, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/
Supported Operating Systems
The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* XP Professional, SP2 • Microsoft Windows XP Home, SP2 • Microsoft...
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 15
Desktop Board Features
Intel® 865G Chipset
The Intel 865G chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82865G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with AHA bus • Intel 82801EB I/O Controller Hub (ICH5) with AHA bus • Firmware Hub (FWH) Related Link For more information about the Intel 865GV chipset, go to: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm
...
Intel Desktop Board D865GSA Product Guide English - Page 53
... Memory Update Utility and the ease-of use of Windows-based installation wizards. To update the BIOS with the Intel Express BIOS Update utility: 1. Go to the Intel World Wide Web site:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. Navigate to the D865GSA page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express
BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download the file to your hard drive...