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Smart Response Technology User Guide - Page 1
...for the SSD device used as cache.
System Requirements:
For a system to support Intel Smart Response Technology it must have the following: • Intel® Z68/Z77/H77/Q77 Express Chipset-based desktop board • Intel® Core™ Processor in the LGA1155 package • System BIOS with SATA mode set to RAID • Intel Rapid Storage Technology software 10.5 version release or later...
Technical Product Specification - Page 1
Intel® Desktop Board DQ77CP
Technical Product Specification
July 2012 Part Number: G68566-001
The Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP Specification Update.
Technical Product Specification - Page 2
Revision History
Revision -001
Revision History
First release of the Intel® Desktop Board DQ77CP Technical Product Specification
Date July 2012
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® Desktop Board with BIOS identifier
MKQ7710H.86A.
INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR ...
Technical Product Specification - Page 3
... label on the component side of the board. 2. The Q77 processor used on this AA revision consists of the following component:
Device Intel Q77 Express Chipset
Stepping C1
S-Spec Numbers SLJ83
Errata
Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. See http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/index.htm for the latest documentation.
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Technical Product Specification - Page 7
... Support 16 1.3 Processor 16
1.3.1 Graphics Subsystem 17 1.4 System Memory 19
1.4.1 Memory Configurations 20 1.5 Intel® Q77 Express Chipset 22
1.5.1 Direct Media Interface (DMI 22 1.5.2 Display Interfaces 22 1.5.3 USB 23 1.5.4 SATA Interfaces 23 1.6 Real-Time Clock Subsystem 24 1.7 Legacy I/O Controller 24 1.8 Audio Subsystem 25 1.8.1 Audio Subsystem Software 25 1.8.2 Audio...
Technical Product Specification - Page 8
... 65 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization 66 3.3 Resource Configuration 66
3.3.1 PCI Express Autoconfiguration 66 3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS 67 3.5 Legacy USB Support 67 3.6 BIOS Updates 68
3.6.1 Language Support 68 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen 69 3.7 BIOS Recovery 69 3.8 Boot Options 70 3.8.1 Optical Drive Boot 70 3.8.2 Network Boot 70 3.8.3 Booting Without Attached Devices 70...
Technical Product Specification - Page 16
... find information about... Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP Desktop Board Support Available configurations for Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP
Visit this World Wide Web site: http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+support http://ark.intel.com
Supported processors Chipset information BIOS and driver updates Tested memory
Integration information
http...
Technical Product Specification - Page 25
... board supports the Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) subsystem. The audio subsystem consists of the following:
• Intel Q77 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec
The audio subsystem has 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...
Technical Product Specification - Page 27
...; Conventional PCI bus power management
ACPI technology support LAN wake capabilities • ACPI technology support • LAN wake capabilities • LAN subsystem software
For information about LAN software and drivers
Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com
1.9.1 Intel® 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet Controller
The Intel 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the...
Technical Product Specification - Page 28
Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP Technical Product Specification
1.9.2 LAN Subsystem Software
LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.
For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers
Refer to http://downloadcenter.intel.com
1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs
Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 5).
Item A B
...
Technical Product Specification - Page 32
Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP Technical Product Specification
• Keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) remote control, which allows redirection of a managed system's video to a remote console which can then interact with it using the console's own mouse and keyboard.
NOTE
Intel AMT requires the computer system to have an Intel AMT-enabled chipset, network hardware and software, as well as connection...
Technical Product Specification - Page 33
... is installed, or the computer is disconnected from the network.
NOTE
No computer system can provide absolute security under all conditions. Intel AT requires the computer system to have an Intel® AT-enabled chipset, BIOS, firmware release, software, and an Intel AT-capable Service Provider/ISV application and service subscription. The detection (triggers), response (actions), and recovery...
Technical Product Specification - Page 34
Intel Desktop Board DQ77CP Technical Product Specification
1.11.2 Intel Small Business Technology
Intel® Small Business Technology (Intel® SBT) provides small businesses with security and productivity capabilities to help keep their PCs up-to-date, protected and running well. Intel SBT is the firmware component of Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) and includes this ...
Technical Product Specification - Page 35
... Drivers
Intel ME software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.
For information about Obtaining Intel ME software and drivers
Refer to Section 1.2 on page 16
1.12.1.1 Intel Management Engine "M" State LED
The board has a blue-colored Intel ME "M" state LED (see Figure 7). The "M" state is based on Intel ME status, as follows: • M0 = Intel ME is in full control...
Technical Product Specification - Page 36
... Play functions of a computer. The use of ACPI with this 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...
Technical Product Specification - Page 38
... options.
The board provides several power management hardware features, including:
• Power connector • Fan headers • LAN wake capabilities • Instantly Available PC technology • Wake from USB • Power Management Event signal (PME#) wake-up support • PCI Express WAKE# signal support • Wake from PS/2 devices • Wake from serial port • Wake...
Technical Product Specification - Page 67
...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 follows: 1. When you apply power to the computer, legacy support is...
Technical Product Specification - Page 68
...8226; Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which requires booting from DOS. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB hard 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...
Technical Product Specification - Page 69
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Table 39. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery
Media Type
Can be used for BIOS recovery?
CD-ROM drive connected to the SATA interface
Yes
USB removable drive (a USB Flash Drive, for example)
Yes
USB diskette drive (with a 1.44 MB diskette)
No
USB hard disk drive
No
For information about BIOS recovery
Refer to
http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/ cs-023360...
Technical Product Specification - Page 77
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0x11 - 0x1F
PEI phase pre MRC execution
0x21 - 0x29
MRC Memory detection
0x2A - 0x2F
PEI phase post MRC execution
0x31 - 0x35
Recovery
0x36 - 0x3F
Platform DXE driver
0x41 - 0x4F
CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM)
0x50 - 0x5F
I/O Buses: PCI, USB, ISA, ATA etc. 0x5F is an unrecoverable error. Start with PCI.
0x60 - 0x6F 0x70 - 0x7F 0x80 - 0x8F 0x90 - 0x9F 0xA0...