Revision History

Revision	Revision History
-001	First release of the Intel® Desktop Board D865GBF/D865GLC Product Guide.

Date

March 2003

If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies:

FCC Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

For questions related to the EMC performance of this product, contact:

Intel Corporation

5200 N.E. Elam Young Parkway Hillsboro, OR 97124 1-800-628-8686

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

•Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit other than the one to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numerique német pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe B prescrites dans le Réglement sur le broullage radioélectrique édicté par le ministére des Communications du Canada.

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Desktop Board D865GBF/D865GLC may contain design defects or errors known as errata which may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are available on request.

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D865GBF, D865GLC specifications

The Intel D865GBF and D865GLC are both motherboards that cater to the needs of desktop computing, featuring Intel's 865G chipset designed to support a range of processors and peripherals. These motherboards are particularly recognized for their integrated graphics capabilities and robust feature set, making them suitable for both general computing and light multimedia tasks.

One prominent feature of the Intel D865GBF is its support for the Intel Pentium 4 processors, with a front-side bus speed of up to 800 MHz. It supports Socket 478, ensuring compatibility with various Pentium 4 models. In essence, users have the flexibility to upgrade their systems easily, based on their processing requirements. The D865GBF also supports Hyper-Threading technology, enhancing overall multitasking performance by allowing better utilization of CPU resources.

The D865GLC model, while similar, comes with integrated graphics through the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900. This integrated solution is designed to meet the needs of users who require basic graphical capabilities without the necessity for a dedicated graphics card. With support for DirectX 9, the D865GLC can handle light gaming and streaming efficiently. Both models also feature Dual Channel DDR SDRAM memory support, accommodating up to 4GB of RAM. This memory configuration helps enhance performance by providing greater bandwidth.

In terms of connectivity, both motherboards offer a variety of options. They feature six USB 2.0 ports, allowing users to connect multiple peripherals effortlessly. Additionally, the boards come equipped with an integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN controller for networking capabilities. The IDE and SATA interfaces offer flexibility for connecting storage devices, ensuring fast data transfer rates.

Moreover, the Intel D865 series includes advanced technologies such as Intel’s Matrix Storage Technology, which helps manage multiple storage configurations, ensuring data redundancy and improved performance. Both motherboards are also equipped with a robust array of port options, including audio, and support for legacy devices through parallel and serial ports.

Power management features are integral to the D865GBF and D865GLC, offering Energy Star compliance. This means that they are designed to provide efficient energy use, which is essential in today's environmentally conscious climate. Overall, the Intel D865GBF and D865GLC motherboards serve as solid platforms for users with varying requirements, emphasizing versatility, upgradeability, and balanced performance in the desktop computing space.