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Product Specification - Page 2
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Revision History
First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D955XBK Technical Product Specification
Date April 2005
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board D955XBK with BIOS identifier BK95510J.86A.
Changes to this specification will be published in the Intel Desktop Board D955XBK Specification Update before being incorporated into a revision of...
Product Specification - Page 15
... about... Intel Desktop Board D955XBK under "Desktop Board Products" or "Desktop Board Support" Available configurations for the Desktop Board D955XBK Processor data sheets ICH7-R addressing Custom splash screens Audio software and utilities LAN software and drivers
Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http...
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...
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... DMI interconnect • BIOS storage in one of the following:
⎯ Firmware Hub (FWH) ⎯ Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash device
The MCH is a centralized controller for the system bus, the memory bus, the PCI Express bus, and the DMI interconnect. The ICH7-R is a centralized controller for the board's I/O paths.
For information about The Intel 955X chipset Resources used by the...
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 19, page 56
1.5.2.2 Serial ATA Interfaces
The ICH7-R's Serial ATA controller...
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1.11 Audio Subsystem
The board supports the Intel High Definition audio subsystem based on the Sigmatel 9221 or the Sigmatel 9220 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 panel audio jacks are capable...
Product Specification - Page 32
Intel Desktop Board D955XBK Technical Product Specification
1.12.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support
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 ...
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...GUI ⎯ XML/SOAP API
• Remote troubleshooting and recovery that can significantly reduce desk-side visits and potentially increasing efficiency of IT technical staff. ⎯ System event log ⎯ IDE-R or PXE boot; Network drive or remote CD boot ⎯ Serial over LAN ⎯ OOB diagnostics ⎯ Remote control ⎯ Remote BIOS update
• Proactive alerting that decreases...
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.
3.3 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)
SMBIOS is a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) compliant method for managing computers in a managed network...
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Intel Desktop Board D955XBK Technical Product Specification
6. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the BIOS is no longer used.
To install an operating system that supports USB, follow the operating system's installation instructions.
3.5 BIOS Updates
The BIOS can be updated ...
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Error Messages and Beep Codes
Table 49. 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 BIOS: information about 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...
English Product Guide - Page 4
... • Eight Serial ATA cables • Two Serial ATA power cables • One rear panel USB 2.0 adapter • One front panel USB 2.0/IEEE 1394/audio adapter • One 2x2 to 2x4 power adapter • Intel® Express Installer driver CD-ROM • Intel Express Installer software DVD-ROM • Digital Home DVD • Game flier • Two floppy disk with RAID driver • Back...
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... 59 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 60
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 63 Creating Your RAID Set 63 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 63 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 64
A Error...
English Product Guide - Page 10
... control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values
Related Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D955XBK, 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
... the following functions: • Intel 82573V or 82573L Ethernet LAN supporting 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec • Support for RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address
LAN Subsystem Software
For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D955XBK link on Intel's World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop
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English Product Guide - Page 59
... 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 D955XBK 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 63
... 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...
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...Desktop Board D955XBK 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 64
Intel D955XBK
加载 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...