Intel D945GNT/D945GTP manual Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components, Before You Begin

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2Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

This chapter tells you how to:

Install the I/O shield

Install and remove the desktop board

Install and remove a processor and memory

Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card

Connect the IDE and Serial ATA cables

Connect internal headers

Set up flexible 6-channel audio with jack re-tasking

Connect fans and power cables

Locate other connectors

Set the BIOS configuration jumper

Clear passwords

Replace the battery

Before You Begin

CAUTIONS

The procedures in this chapter assume familiarity with the general terminology associated with personal computers and with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using and modifying electronic equipment.

Disconnect the computer from its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before performing any of the procedures described in this chapter. Failure to disconnect power, telecommunications links, networks, or modems before you open the computer or perform any procedures can result in personal injury or equipment damage. Some circuitry on the board can continue to operate even though the front panel power button is off.

NOTE

Refer to Appendix B for regulatory requirements.

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Contents D945GNT/D945GTP Disclaimer Revision Revision History DateFCC Declaration of Conformity Canadian Department of Communications Compliance StatementConventions Intended AudienceIntended Uses Information LayoutTerminology Box ContentsContents Error Messages and Indicators Regulatory Compliance ContentsTables Desktop board D945GTP Feature SummaryForm Factors Desktop board D945GNTRelated Links Manufacturing Options Desktop Board FeaturesManufacturing Options Supported Operating SystemsDesktop Board D945GNT Components Desktop Board ComponentsLabel Description Desktop Boards D945GNT ComponentsIntel Desktop Board D945GTP Components Desktop Boards D945GTP Components Power Supply Requirements Platform Compatibility Guide Power Supply RequirementsProcessor Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Memory Configurations Main MemoryMemory Speed FSB frequency MHz Memory Speed MHz Intel 945G Express Chipset Graphics SubsystemAudio Subsystem Input/Output I/O Controller LAN SubsystemLAN Subsystem Software LED Color LED State Indicates RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDsRJ-45 10/100 Ethernet LAN Connector LEDs RJ-45 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Connector LEDsExpandability Hi-Speed USB 2.0 SupportEnhanced IDE Interface Serial ATASerial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration PCI and PCI Express Auto ConfigurationSecurity Passwords Chassis Intrusion Power Management FeaturesPower Connectors Fan ConnectorsWake from USB Suspend to RAM Instantly Available PC TechnologyWake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse BatterySpeaker Real-Time ClockIntel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide Before You Begin Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsInstallation Precautions Installation InstructionsEnsure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Compliance Chassis and Component Certifications Prevent Power Supply OverloadPlace Battery Marking Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsInstalling the I/O Shield Installing the I/O ShieldDesktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Mounting Screw Hole Locations Installing and Removing the Desktop BoardInstalling a Processor Installing and Removing a ProcessorRemove the Protective Socket Cover Install Processor Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink CableRemoving the Processor Installing and Removing Memory Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration512 MB, 533 MHz 256 MB, 533 MHz Installing a Dimm Installing DIMMsRemoving DIMMs Installing and Removing a PCI Express* x16 Card Installing a PCI Express x16 CardRemoving the 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 NamesIeee 1394a Header Signal Names Connecting Hi-Speed USB 2.0 HeadersConnecting Ieee 1394a Headers Optional Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Header Signal NamesPin Signal In/Out Description Power LED Green Connecting the Front Panel HeaderFront Panel Header Signal Names Reset Switch PurpleMulti-Channel Analog Audio Connecting Fan Cables Connecting Fan and Power CablesConnecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables Connecting Power CablesOther Connectors Setting the Bios Configuration Jumper Jumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program ModesJumper Setting Mode Description Clearing Passwords Précaution Replacing the BatteryAvvertimento Awas Oсторога Removing the Battery Intel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide Updating the Bios Updating the Bios with the Iflash Memory Update Utility Obtaining the Bios Update FileUpdating the Bios Updating the Bios Recovering the BiosIntel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide Configuring the Bios for Intel Matrix Storage Technology Setting Up a RAID Ready System Beep Codes Bios Beep CodesBios Error Messages Bios Error MessagesIntel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide Regulation Title Safety RegulationsSafety Regulations European Union Declaration of Conformity StatementIntel Desktop Board D945GNT/D945GTP Product Guide Product Ecology Statements Recycling ConsiderationsRegulatory Compliance Français Lead-Free Board Markings Lead-Free Desktop BoardEMC Regulations EMC RegulationsRegulatory Compliance Product Certification Markings Product Certification Markings Board Level