Intel manual Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide

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Contents Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide Disclaimer FCC Declaration of ConformityCanadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Intended Audience Use Only for Intended ApplicationsDocument Organization ConventionsTerm Description TerminologyIntel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide Contents Error Messages and Indicators Contents Regulatory ComplianceTables Feature Summary Processor SupportPeripheral InterfacesLAN Support Instantly AvailableDesktop Board Features Supported Operating SystemsDesktop Board Components Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM ComponentsLabel Description Processor Online SupportIntel Q57 Express Chipset Main MemoryGraphics Subsystem Integrated GraphicsDisplayPort Digital Visual InterfaceAudio Subsystem PCI Express* x16 GraphicsLAN Subsystem LED Color LED State IndicatesSata Support Intel Rapid Recover Technology Intel RRTUSB 2.0 Support Sata Auto Configuration PCI*/PCI Express Auto ConfigurationExpandability Legacy I/OBios Security Passwords Hard Disk Drive PasswordsMaster Key and User Hard Disk Drive Password Functions Password Set Password During BootEnter Hard Disk Drive Password Intel Active Management Technology Intel AMT Platform Management and ProtectionIntel vPro Technology Intel AMT Software and Drivers Sx/M3 Sx/Moff S0/M0 LED blinks Off Intel ME M State LEDIntel ME M State LED Behavior Intel Remote PC Assist Intel Rpat and Fast Call for Help Intel Virtualization Technology Intel VTIntel Trusted Execution Technology Intel TXT Fan Speed Control and Hardware Monitoring Trusted Platform Module TPMPower Management Power ConnectorsSoftware Support Hardware SupportLAN Wake Capabilities Instantly Available PC Technology+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED Location of the Standby Power IndicatorPCI PME# Signal Wake-up Support PCI Express WAKE# Signal Wake-up SupportEnergy STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance Wake from USBOnboard Speaker Real-Time Clock SubsystemInstalling and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You BeginObserve Safety and Regulatory Requirements Installation PrecautionsPrevent Power Supply Overload Installing the I/O Shield Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsInstalling and Removing the Desktop Board Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Mounting Screw Hole LocationsInstalling and Removing a Processor Installing a ProcessorLift the Load Plate Remove the Socket Cover Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover Lower the Load Plate Removing the Processor Installing a Processor Fan Heat SinkConnecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Two or Four DIMMs Installing and Removing System MemoryGuidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs Three DIMMsInstalling DIMMs Use DDR3 DIMMsInstalling a Dimm Removing DIMMs Installing and Removing PCI Express x16 Graphics CardsInstalling a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics CardConnecting Serial ATA Sata Cables Connecting a Serial ATA CableConnecting to the Internal Headers Internal HeadersFront Panel Audio Signal Names for Intel HD Audio Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for AC ’97 AudioFront Panel Audio Header Internal Mono Speaker HeaderChassis Intrusion Header Alternate Front Panel Power LED HeaderPdif Header Front Panel Header Signal Names USB 2.0 Headers Signal NamesFront Panel Header Front Panel USB 2.0 HeadersIntel Rpat Header Signal Names Pin Signal Name RXD# Receive DataIntel Rpat Header Serial HeaderConnecting to the Audio System Back Panel Audio ConnectorsConnecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables Connecting Chassis Fan CablesConnecting Power Supply Cables Connecting Power Supply CablesSetting the Bios Configuration Jumper Location of the Bios Configuration Jumper BlockJumper Setting Mode Description Clearing Passwords in the Bios Setup ProgramJumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes Clearing Cmos Memory Clear Cmos Jumper SettingsJumper Mode Description Replacing the Battery Location of the Clear Cmos Memory Jumper BlockPrécaution Προσοχή Precauţie Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide Removing the Battery Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide Updating the Bios Obtaining the Bios Update File Updating the Bios with the ISO Image Bios Update File Updating the BiosUpdating the Bios with the Iflash Memory Update Utility Recovering the BiosType Pattern Frequency/Comments Bios Error CodesBios Beep Codes Bios Error Messages Front-panel Power LED Blink CodesBios Error Messages Error Message ExplanationSafety Standards Place Battery MarkingSafety Standards Regulation TitleEuropean Union Declaration of Conformity Statement Regulatory Compliance Product Ecology StatementsRecycling Considerations Deutsch EspañolFrançais MalayTürkçe PortugueseRussian Lead-free 2LI/Pb-free 2LI Board Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS EU RoHSLead-Free Second Level Interconnect Marks Description MarkChina RoHS China RoHS Environmentally Friendly Use Period MarkRegulatory Compliance Regulation Class B Title EMC RegulationsEMC Regulations Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Compliance Product Certification Markings Product CertificationsBoard-Level Certification Markings Chassis and Component Certifications EuropeIntel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide

DQ57TM specifications

The Intel DQ57TM is a versatile and powerful micro ATX motherboard designed primarily for business and industrial use. This motherboard is part of Intel's Q57 chipset family and supports the latest Intel Core processors, offering robust performance and advanced features that cater to the needs of both professional and everyday users.

One of the standout features of the DQ57TM is its support for Intel vPro technology. This feature allows IT departments to manage systems more efficiently, providing remote management and security capabilities that are essential for enterprise environments. With vPro, administrators can perform tasks like remote rebooting or updating BIOS even if the operating system is not responsive, safeguarding business continuity.

The DQ57TM also boasts support for Intel's Turbo Boost technology, which dynamically adjusts the processor’s frequency based on workload demands. This ensures enhanced performance during intensive tasks while optimizing power consumption during lighter workloads, allowing users to enjoy greater efficiency. Coupled with support for up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory in four slots, the motherboard can handle demanding applications and multitasking with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the DQ57TM features multiple USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports, providing high-speed data transfer capabilities. It also includes a legacy PS/2 connector for compatibility with older peripherals. The integrated Intel HD Graphics offer solid performance for everyday tasks and light gaming, along with HDMI and DisplayPort outputs that ensure high-definition video output.

Storage options are generous, as the motherboard supports both SATA II and SATA III interfaces, facilitating fast data access and transfer rates for SSDs and HDDs alike. The RAID support (0, 1, 5, and 10) further enhances data redundancy and performance, making it an excellent choice for data-critical applications.

The DQ57TM also emphasizes security features, including Intel Trusted Execution Technology and various BIOS security options, which assist in protecting sensitive information against malware and unauthorized access.

Overall, the Intel DQ57TM motherboard merges performance, manageability, and security, making it an ideal choice for small businesses and enterprise users looking for a reliable and efficient computing solution. Its combination of modern technologies and solid build quality ensures that it can meet diverse computing demands in today’s fast-paced environment.