Intel D102GGC2 manual Install Processor

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

6.Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers oriented as shown in Figure 10. Make sure fingers align to the socket cutouts (Figure 10, F). Align notches (Figure 10, G) with the socket (Figure 10, H). Lower the processor straight down without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket.

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Figure 10. Install Processor

7.While pressing down on the load plate (Figure 11, I), close and engage the socket lever (Figure 11, J).

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Figure 11. Close the Load Plate

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Contents Intel Desktop Board D102GGC2 Product Guide Revision Revision History Date Revision HistoryFCC Declaration of Conformity Canadian Department of Communications Compliance StatementIntended Audience PrefaceIntended Uses Document OrganizationTerminology Box ContentsContents Error Messages and Indicators Tables ContentsViii Form Factor Desktop Board FeaturesFeature Summary Related Links Supported Operating SystemsDesktop Board Components Desktop Board FeaturesLabel Description Desktop Boards D102GGC2 ComponentsPlatform Compatibility Guide Power Supply Requirements Power Supply RequirementsProcessor Main MemoryAudio Subsystem ATI RADEON* Xpress 200 ChipsetGraphics Subsystem LAN Subsystem Software Input/Output I/O ControllerLAN Subsystem RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet LAN Connector LEDs RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDsHi-Speed USB 2.0 Support LED State IndicatesPCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration Serial ATA and IDE Auto ConfigurationEnhanced IDE Interface Serial ATASecurity Passwords Power Management FeaturesPower Connectors Chassis IntrusionSuspend to RAM Instantly Available PC Technology Fan ConnectorsWake from USB Location of the Standby Power IndicatorSpeaker BatteryReal-Time Clock Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/MouseIntel Desktop Board D102GGC2 Product Guide Before You Begin Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsObserve Safety and Regulatory Requirements Installation PrecautionsPrevent Power Supply Overload Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing the I/O ShieldDesktop Board D102GGC2 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 Installing DIMMs Installing and Removing MemoryDimm Removing DIMMs Installing a PCI Express x16 Card Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 CardRemoving a PCI Express x16 Card Removing the PCI Express x16 CardConnecting the IDE Cable Connecting the IDE CableConnecting the Serial ATA Cable Connecting the Serial ATA Sata CableItem Description Connecting Internal HeadersPin Signal Name Installing a Front Panel Audio SolutionAC ’97 Audio Header Signal Names Connecting the Front Panel Header Connecting Hi-Speed USB 2.0 HeadersHi-Speed USB 2.0 Header Signal Names Front Panel Header Signal NamesMulti-Channel Analog Audio Location of the Chassis Fan Headers Connecting Chassis Fan CablesConnecting 2 x 12 Power Supply Cables Connecting Power CablesLocation of Other Connectors on Desktop Board D102GGC2 Other ConnectorsLocation of the Bios Configuration Jumper Block Setting the Bios Configuration JumperJumper Setting Mode Description Clearing PasswordsJumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes Precaution Replacing the BatteryAvvertimento Awas Oсторога Removing the Battery Intel Desktop Board D102GGC2 Product Guide Obtaining the Bios Update File Updating the BiosUpdating the Bios with the Iflash Memory Update Utility Recovering the Bios Updating the BiosBios Beep Codes Error Messages and IndicatorsBios Error Messages Bios Error MessagesIntel Desktop Board D102GGC2 Product Guide Place Battery Marking Safety RegulationsSafety Regulations Regulatory ComplianceEuropean Union Declaration of Conformity Statement Regulatory Compliance Product Ecology StatementsRecycling Considerations Français Lead-Free Board Markings Lead-Free Desktop BoardEMC Regulations EMC RegulationsEnsure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Compliance Product CertificationsBoard-Level Certification Markings Product Certification MarkingsEurope Chassis and Component Certifications

D102GGC2 specifications

The Intel D102GGC2 is a versatile and robust motherboard designed for the Intel LGA 775 socket, accommodating a variety of Intel processors including the Pentium, Celeron, and Core 2 Duo families. This motherboard is particularly noted for its solid performance and reliability, making it an excellent choice for both home and office environments.

One of its main features is support for up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM across its two DIMM slots, allowing users to enjoy improved multitasking capabilities and enhanced performance during demanding tasks. The motherboard supports dual-channel memory architecture, which further optimizes memory throughput and efficiency.

The D102GGC2 is equipped with an Intel 945GC chipset, known for its balanced performance in both processing and graphics capabilities. This chipset incorporates Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, providing decent integrated graphics performance for everyday computing needs, albeit less powerful than dedicated graphics cards. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may not require high-end graphics performance for tasks like gaming or graphic design.

Storage options are abundant, with the motherboard featuring four SATA connectors to support modern hard drives and SSDs, allowing data transfer speeds of up to 3Gb/s. The incorporation of IDE support also means that users can connect legacy devices, making this motherboard versatile in accommodating older hardware.

Additional features include an array of USB ports, including USB 2.0 interfaces that support an external peripheral connection, crucial for today’s computing demands. The onboard Realtek ALC662 audio codec provides adequate sound quality for general use, making it suitable for multimedia applications as well.

From a networking perspective, the Intel D102GGC2 includes a 10/100 Ethernet port for reliable wired connectivity. This makes this motherboard an attractive option for users who prioritize stable network access, particularly in environments where wireless connections may be unreliable.

In terms of form factor, the D102GGC2 adheres to the Micro ATX standard, allowing it to fit into a wide range of cases while maximizing space for additional components. Overall, the Intel D102GGC2 motherboard offers a solid mix of features, performance, and expandability, making it a suitable choice for budget-conscious builds or as a reliable platform for everyday computing tasks. With a balance of modern connectivity options and legacy support, it caters to a variety of users looking for a dependable foundation for their PC needs.