Intel D945GTP driver and firmware
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Product Guide - Page 3
... 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 4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s): information about configuring your system for RAID A Error Messages and...
Product Guide - Page 4
... Contents
• Intel Desktop Board • 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 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM • Trusted...
Product Guide - Page 5
...Operating Systems 11 Desktop Board Components 12 Processor...16 Main Memory ...17 Intel® 945G Express Chipset 18 Graphics Subsystem ...18 Audio Subsystem ...18 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 19 LAN Subsystem ...19
LAN Subsystem Software 19 RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs 20 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support 21 Enhanced IDE Interface ...21 Serial ATA...21 Expandability...21 BIOS ...22 Serial ATA and IDE...
Product Guide - Page 6
... Updating the BIOS...60 Recovering the BIOS 61
4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) - Optional Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s)
Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 63 Creating Your RAID Set 63 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 64 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 64
A Error Messages...
Product Guide - Page 10
... ports • Intel® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interface • 4 Mbit symmetrical flash memory • Support for SMBIOS • Intel® Rapid BIOS Boot • Intel® Express BIOS Update
Power Management
• Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Suspend to RAM (STR) • Wake on USB, PCI, PCI Express, PS/2, LAN...
Product Guide - Page 15
...speed control) BIOS configuration jumper Chassis intrusion header Serial ATA connectors Front panel header Alternate power LED header Hi-speed USB 2.0 headers IEEE 1394 headers (optional) PCI Express x1 connector
Related Links:
Go to the following links for more information about:
• Desktop board D945GNT/D945GTP
• Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN...
Product Guide - Page 16
... through the LGA775 socket.
The supported processors list for desktop board D945GNT/D945GTP is located on the web at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/
Related Links:
Go to the following links or pages for more information about: • Instructions on installing or upgrading the processor, page 32 in Chapter 2 • The location of the two power connectors, page 48 in...
Product Guide - Page 18
Intel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide
Intel® 945G Express Chipset
The Intel 945G Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82945G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with Digital Media Interface • Intel 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) or Intel 82801GR I/O Controller Hub (ICH7R)
supporting Intel Matrix Storage Technology • Firmware Hub (...
Product Guide - Page 19
... Gigabit Ethernet LAN
(Intel® 82573E or Intel® 82573V) • Support for RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs • Programmable transit threshold • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GNT/D945GTP link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
Product Guide - Page 22
... 2.
BIOS
The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Firmware Hub. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 59 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...
Product Guide - Page 59
... the Intel® Flash 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 D945GNT/D945GTP page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the
Express BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download...
Product Guide - Page 64
Intel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP 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 SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. ...
Product Specification - Page 22
...Desktop Board D945GTP 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...
Product Specification - Page 24
Intel Desktop Board D945GTP 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 ICH7's Parallel ATA IDE controller has one bus-mastering Parallel ATA IDE interface. The ...
Product Specification - Page 35
...on boards that use the Intel 82573E Ethernet Controller or the Intel 82562GZ PLC device. The board provides the following ASF support for PCI Express x1 bus add-in LAN cards and PCI Conventional bus add-in LAN cards installed in PCI Conventional bus slot 2: • Monitoring of system firmware progress events, including:
⎯ BIOS present ⎯ Primary processor initialization ⎯ Memory...
Product Specification - Page 81
... 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...
Product Specification - Page 82
... 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...
Product Specification - Page 91
Error Messages and Beep Codes
Table 46. 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...
Simplified Chinese Product Guide - Page 64
...65288;Intel RAID
1. 从 Windows Windows 2. 当 Windows F6 SCSI 或 RAID 驱动
RAID Driver（RAID Intel 82801GR SATA RAID Controller（Intel 82801GR SATA RAID 3. 完成 Window 4 Intel Express Installer CD（Intel Intel Matrix Storage Console（Intel http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/。
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Intel Matrix...
Intel Desktop Board D945GTP Specification Update - Page 10
... placement of capacitors behind PCI Express* x1 connector slot 1 may prohibit some PCI Express x1 add-in cards from properly connecting to the motherboard
PROBLEM: Due to the design and placement of the audio circuitry on this motherboard, it was necessary to position capacitors in the keep-out zone behind PCI Express* x1 connector slot 1.
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Intel Desktop Board D945GTP Specification Update