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Product Specification - Page 2
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Revision History
First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D945PVS Technical Product Specification.
Date May 2005
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel Desktop Board D945PVS with BIOS identifier SN94510J.86A.
Changes to this specification will be published in the Intel Desktop Board D945PVS Specification Update before being incorporated into a revision of this...
Product Specification - Page 15
...Intel® Desktop Board D945PVS under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board D945PVS Processor data sheets ICH7-R 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...
Product Specification - Page 16
... 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...
Product Specification - Page 22
...CD-ROM drives) and ATA devices using the transfer modes.
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 connector
Refer to Figure 16, page 46
1.5.2.2 Serial ATA Interfaces
The ICH7-R's Serial ATA controller...
Product Specification - Page 26
Intel Desktop Board D945PVS Technical Product Specification
1.9 Audio Subsystem
The board supports the Intel® High Definition audio subsystem based on the Sigmatel 9223 audio codec. The audio subsystem supports the following features:
• Advanced jack sense for the back panel audio jacks that enables the audio codec to recognize the device that is connected to an audio port. The back ...
Product Specification - Page 28
Intel Desktop Board D945PVS Technical Product Specification
1.10 LAN Subsystem
The Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem includes the Intel® 82573V/82574V controller and an RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs.
1.10.1 Intel® 82573V/82574V Gigabit Ethernet Controller
The Intel 82573V/82574V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features: • PCI ...
Product Specification - Page 71
... 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 72
... 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 81
Error Messages and Beep Codes
Table 44. 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...
D945PVS Desktop Board Specification Update - Page 12
Intel® Desktop Board D945PVS Specification Update
ERRATA
1. Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control Could Fail and Only Run at a Maximum or Minimum PWM for CPU Fan
PROBLEM: The Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control may only support up to 3.6V on its Pulse
Width Modulation (PWM) outputs. The 4-pin fans used with the Intel Desktop board could have a pull up voltage as high as...
English Product Guide - Page 3
... of product features 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components: instructions on how to install the desktop board and other hardware components. 3 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): instructions on how to configure the system for RAID A Error Messages and...
English Product Guide - Page 4
... Board • I/O shield • One ATA-66/100 cable • Eight locking Serial ATA cables • Two Serial ATA power cables • One floppy cable • One rear panel USB 2.0/IEEE 1394a adapter • One front panel USB 2.0/IEEE 1394a/audio adapter • Intel® Express Installer Driver CD-ROM • Intel® Express Installer Software DVD-ROM • Floppy disk with RAID...
English Product Guide - Page 6
... BIOS Update File 56 Updating the BIOS...56 Recovering the BIOS 57
4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s)
Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology 59 Creating Your RAID Set 59 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 59 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 60
A Error...
English Product Guide - Page 10
... speed control
• Voltage sensing to detect out of range values
Related Links: For more information about desktop board D945PVS, 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...
English Product Guide - Page 15
Desktop Board Features
Intel® 945P Express Chipset
The Intel 945P Express Chipset consists of the following devices: • Intel 82945P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Digital Media Interface • Intel 82801GR I/O Controller Hub (ICH7R) supporting Intel Matrix Storage Technology • Firmware Hub (FWH) Related Link: Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 945P ...
English Product Guide - Page 18
...), 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 entered by pressing the key at startup. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 55 in Chapter 3.
Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or IDE device (such as a hard drive...
English Product Guide - Page 55
... 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 D945PVS page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the Express
BIOS Update utility file. 3. Download the file to your hard drive...
English Product Guide - Page 59
...-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert the floppy disk labeled RAID Driver. Install the Intel 82801GR SATA RAID Controller driver. 3. Finish the Windows installation and install all necessary drivers. 4. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your desktop board or after downloading it from the Internet at http://support.intel...
English Product Guide - Page 60
...Desktop Board D945PVS Product Guide
Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System The Intel Matrix Storage Technology Console software offers the flexibility to upgrade from a single Serial ATA drive to RAID without reinstalling the operating system, when a second SATA hard drive is added to the system. Follow the steps described in the headings from this section: "Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage...
Simplified Chinese Product Guide - Page 60
Intel D945PVS
Intel Matrix Storage Technology（Intel RAID 1. 从 Windows Windows 2. 当 Windows F6 SCSI 或 RAID 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/...