Intel D945GPM manual Regulatory Compliance, Safety Regulations, Regulation Title

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B Regulatory Compliance

This appendix contains the following regulatory compliance information for desktop board D945GPM:

Safety regulations

European Union Declaration of Conformity statement

Product Ecology statements

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations

Product certification markings

Safety Regulations

Desktop board D945GPM complies with the safety regulations stated in Table 14 when correctly installed in a compatible host system.

Table 14. Safety Regulations

Regulation

Title

 

 

UL 60950-1:2003/

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03

Requirements (USA and Canada)

 

 

 

EN 60950-1:2002

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

 

Requirements (European Union)

 

 

IEC 60950-1:2001, First Edition

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

 

Requirements (International)

 

 

European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement

We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel® Desktop Board D945GPM is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE marking, following the provisions of the European Council Directive 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive) and Council Directive 73/23/EEC (Safety/Low Voltage Directive).

The product is properly CE marked demonstrating this conformity and is for distribution within all member states of the EU with no restrictions.

This product follows the provisions of the European Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC.

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Contents Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Revision Revision History Date Revision HistoryIntended Uses Intended AudienceInformation Layout ConventionsTerminology Box ContentsContents Intel Quick Resume Technology Driver Intel Qrtd Figures Tables Form Factors Desktop Board FeaturesFeature Summary Supported Operating Systems BiosL K Desktop Board ComponentsLabel Description Desktop Boards D945GPM ComponentsProcessor Power Supply RequirementsPlatform Compatibility Guide Power Supply Requirements Memory Speed FSB frequency MHz Memory Speed MHz Desktop Board D945GPM Memory ConfigurationsMain Memory Audio Subsystem Intel 945G Express ChipsetGraphics Subsystem Input/Output I/O Controller RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDsLAN Subsystem LAN Subsystem SoftwareHi-Speed USB 2.0 Support RJ-45 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Connector LEDsEnhanced IDE Interface Serial ATAPCI and PCI Express Auto Configuration Serial ATA and IDE Auto ConfigurationSecurity Passwords ExpandabilityPower Connectors Power Management FeaturesFan Connectors Chassis IntrusionSuspend to RAM Instantly Available PC Technology Location of the Standby Power IndicatorReal-Time Clock BatterySpeaker Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Before You Begin Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsEnsure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Compliance Installation PrecautionsInstallation Instructions Chassis and Component Certifications Prevent Power Supply OverloadPlace Battery Marking Installing the I/O Shield Installing the I/O ShieldDesktop Board D945GPM Mounting Screw Hole Locations Installing and Removing the Desktop BoardInstalling a Processor Installing and Removing a ProcessorRemove the Protective Socket Cover Install Processor Removing the Processor Installing the Processor Fan Heat SinkConnecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installing and Removing MemoryThree DIMMs Installing a Dimm Installing DIMMsRemoving DIMMs Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Installing and Removing a PCI Express* x16 CardInstalling a PCI Express x16 Card Connecting the IDE Cable Connecting the IDE CableConnecting the Serial ATA Cable Connecting the Serial ATA Sata CableItem Description Connecting Internal HeadersPin Signal Name AC ’97 Audio Header Signal NamesConnecting Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Headers Connecting Ieee 1394a HeadersConnecting the Front Panel Header Connecting Fan Cables Connecting Fan and Power CablesConnecting Power Supply Cables Connecting Power CablesLocation of Other Connectors Other ConnectorsJumper Setting Mode Description Setting the Bios Configuration JumperJumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes Clearing Passwords Précaution Replacing the BatteryAvvertimento Awas Oсторога Removing the Battery Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Updating with the Intel Express Bios Update Utility Updating the BiosUpdating the Bios Updating the Iflash Bios Update UtilityObtaining the Bios Update File Recovering the Bios Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Configuring the Bios for Intel Matrix Storage Technology Configuring Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAIDSetting Up a RAID Ready System Overview Installation and ConfigurationIntel Quick Resume Technology Driver Intel Qrtd Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Select the Away tab Verify the Enable Away mode is selected Intel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Bios Beep Codes Error Messages and IndicatorsBios Error Messages Bios Error MessagesIntel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Safety Regulations Safety RegulationsRegulatory Compliance European Union Declaration of Conformity StatementIntel Desktop Board D945GPM Product Guide Recycling Considerations Product Ecology StatementsFrançais Lead-Free Board Markings Lead-Free Desktop BoardEMC Regulations EMC RegulationsRegulatory Compliance Product Certification Markings Product Certification Markings Board Level

D945GPM specifications

The Intel D945GPM is a motherboard that was designed primarily for desktop PCs and is part of Intel's 9-series chipset family. Launched in the mid-2000s, this motherboard has gained recognition for its robust performance and solid feature set for users seeking a stable and efficient computing platform.

One of the hallmark features of the D945GPM is its support for Intel's LGA 775 processor socket. This accommodates a variety of processors, including the Pentium 4, Pentium D, and the Core 2 Duo series. The motherboard supports dual-channel DDR2 memory, with a maximum capacity of 4GB, providing sufficient memory bandwidth for most basic computing tasks and multitasking needs.

The D945GPM is built on the Intel 945G chipset, which integrates the graphics controller, simplifying the motherboard's design and enhancing efficiency. The integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 allows users to perform casual gaming, video playback, and standard office applications without the need for a discrete graphics card. However, for those requiring higher 3D performance, the motherboard includes a PCI Express x16 slot, enabling the installation of dedicated graphics cards.

Additionally, the D945GPM features several connectivity options. It includes support for up to four SATA 3.0 Gb/s connections, which allows users to connect multiple hard drives or SSDs for improved data transfer rates and storage capabilities. There are also four USB 2.0 ports available, providing connectivity for peripheral devices like keyboards, mice, and external storage.

The motherboard integrates an Intel High Definition Audio subsystem, delivering clear and crisp audio quality for an enhanced multimedia experience. The Realtek ALC888 audio codec contributes to decent sound performance for gaming, movie watching, and music playback.

User-friendly features include a BIOS that supports a wide range of customization options, allowing enthusiasts to tweak and optimize performance settings. The motherboard is also equipped with multiple fan headers, enabling efficient cooling setups to maintain stable operation during intensive tasks.

Overall, the Intel D945GPM motherboard stands out for its balance of performance, features, and reliability, making it an excellent choice for basic computing, light gaming, and media consumption, reflecting the tech standards of its time.