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Product Specification - Page 2
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Revision History
First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945GPM Technical Product Specification.
Date January 2006
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel Desktop Board D945GPM with BIOS identifier NT94510J.86A.
Changes to this specification will be published in the Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Specification Update before being incorporated into a revision of...
Product Specification - Page 15
...... Intel Desktop Board D945GPM under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board D945GPM Processor data sheets ICH7DH addressing Custom splash screens Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers Supported video modes
Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards...
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... video card before installing or upgrading memory to avoid interference with the memory retention mechanism.
• To be fully compliant with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. This allows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to accurately configure memory settings...
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...Desktop Board D945GPM Technical Product Specification
• Video ⎯ Hardware motion compensation for MPEG2 ⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen
• Display ⎯ Integrated 24-bit 400 MHz RAMDAC ⎯ Up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz refresh (QXGA) ⎯ DDC2B compliant interface ⎯ With Advanced Digital Display 2 or 2+ (ADD2/ADD2+) cards, support for TV-out / TV-in and DVI...
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...) • Single device operating in dual channel mode • VGA output • HDTV output
1.5.1.4 Configuration Modes
A list of supported modes for the Intel GMA950 graphics controller is available as a downloadable document.
For information about Supported video modes for the board
Refer to Section 1.2, page 15
1.5.2 USB
The board supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Technical Product Specification
1.5.3 IDE Support
The board provides five IDE interface connectors: • One parallel ATA IDE connector that supports two devices • Four serial ATA IDE connectors that support one device per connector
1.5.3.1 Parallel ATE IDE Interface
The ICH7DH's Parallel ATA IDE controller has one bus-mastering Parallel ATA IDE interface. The...
Product Specification - Page 83
... ATA-66/100 compatible cable • ATA-66/100 operating system device drivers
NOTE
Do not connect an ATA device as a slave on the same IDE cable as an ATAPI master device. For example, do not connect an ATA hard drive as a slave to an ATAPI CD-ROM drive.
3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)
SMBIOS is a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in a managed network...
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... drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM.
Both utilities verify that the updated BIOS matches the target system to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS.
NOTE
Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update.
For information about The Intel World Wide Web site
Refer to Section 1.2, page 15
3.6.1 Language Support
The BIOS Setup...
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Error Messages and Beep Codes
Table 45. Port 80h POST Codes (continued)
POST Code
E7 E8 E9 EA EB EE EF
Description of POST Operation DXE Drivers
Waiting for user input Checking password Entering BIOS setup TBD - Flash Update Calling Legacy Option ROMs TBD - Calling INT 19. One beep unless silent boot is enabled TBD - Unrecoverable Boot failure/S3 resume...
English Product Guide - Page 3
... 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 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Serial ATA (SATA Hard
Drives: information about configuring your system for RAID 5 Intel® Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel® QRTD...
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...; Intel Desktop Board D945GPM • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Two locking Serial ATA cables • One diskette drive cable • One VGA port cover • Quick Reference poster • Configuration and battery caution statement label • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software DVD-ROM • Intel® Matrix Storage...
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... the BIOS Update File 54 Updating the BIOS...54 Recovering the BIOS 55
4 Configuring Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (RAID) Requires Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drives
Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 57 Creating Your RAID Set (for systems with more than one SATA hard drive 57 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 58 Setting Up a "RAID...
English Product Guide - Page 10
...Cooling Technology fan speed control
• Voltage sensing to detect out of range values
Related Links: For more information about desktop board D945GPM, 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 Microsoft Windows* XP Media Center...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide
Related Links: Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Installing the front panel audio solution, page 40 in Chapter 2
Input/Output (I/O) Controller
The super I/O controller features the following: • One serial port • Serial ...
English Product Guide - Page 18
... (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash or Firmware Hub. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 53 in Chapter 3.
Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or IDE device (such as a hard drive) in your computer, the...
English Product Guide - 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 D945GPM page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express
BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download the file to your hard drive...
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Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide
Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software
1. Begin Windows Setup by booting from the Windows installation CD. 2. At the beginning of Windows Setup, press to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver.
When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Install the Intel 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH). ...
English Product Guide - Page 59
... software via the Intel® Express Installer Driver CD included with the desktop board or after downloading it from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/. After the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver is installed, the Power Options need to be set. Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver will not function properly if these options are not set. In Microsoft Windows...
English Product Guide - Page 61
... recommended because the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver does not initiate the standby or hibernate options. If these options are not set, the system remains on until it is manually turned off through the Shut Down function in Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition.
The installation and configuration of the Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver is now complete...
Simplified Chinese Product Guide - Page 58
... SCSI 或 RAID 驱动
RAID Driver（RAID 82801GR/GH SATA RAID ICH7R/DH）。 3. 完成 Window 4 Intel Express Installer CD Intel Matrix Storage Console http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/。 Intel Matrix Storage Console RAID 配置。
设置"RAID
SATA Intel Matrix Storage Technology Console ATA...