HP dc7900 manual Chipset Components and Functionality, Components Function

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System Overview

2.3.2 Chipset

The Intel Q45 Express chipset consists of a Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) and an enhanced I/O controller hub (ICH10-DO). Table 2-3 compares the functions provided by the chipsets.

 

Table 2-3

 

Chipset Components and Functionality

 

 

Components

Function

 

 

Q45 GMCH

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 (integrated graphics controller)

 

PCIe 2.0 x16 graphics interface (1)

 

SDRAM controller supporting unbuffered, non-ECC PC2-6400 DDR2

 

DIMMs or SODIMMs

 

800-, 1066-, or 1333-MHz FSB

 

 

82801 ICH10-DO

PCI 2.3 bus I/F

 

PCI Express x1

 

LPC bus I/F

 

SMBus I/F

 

SATA I/F

 

HD audio interface

 

RTC/CMOS

 

IRQ controller

 

Power management logic

 

USB 1.1/2.0 controllers supporting 12 ports

 

(these systems provide 8 external, 3 internal)

 

Gigabit Ethernet controller

 

 

The I/O controller hub (ICH10-DO) supports Intel vPro, which uses Active Management Technology (AMT). AMT is a hardware/firmware solution that operates on auxiliary power to allow 24/7 support of network alerting and management of the unit without regard to the power state or operating system. AMT capabilities include:

System asset recovery (hardware and software configuration data)

OS-independent system wellness and healing

Software (virus) protection/management

 

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Contents September Technical Reference GuideTechnical Reference Guide Contents Input/Output Interfaces Processor/Memory SubsystemSystem Support Integrated Graphics Subsystem Power and Signal DistributionError Messages and Codes Index System BiosOnline Viewing IntroductionAbout this Guide Additional Information SourcesValues Serial NumberNotational Conventions Special NoticesAcronyms and Abbreviations Acronym or Description Common Acronyms and AbbreviationsCmos CDSCGA CMCEscd EisaEPP EideLCD IRQISA LANPCA ODDPAL PataSgram SdvoSEC SecamAcronym or Abbreviation Description Acronyms and AbbreviationsIntroduction Introduction System OverviewFeatures 1ODD Feature Difference Matrix by Form FactorSodimm Dimm Function System ArchitectureArchitectural Differences By Form Factor HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC Architecture, Block diagram Intel Processor Support Components Function ChipsetChipset Components and Functionality Component Name Function Support ComponentsSystem Memory Support Component FunctionsNetwork Interface Controller Mass StorageSerial Interface Universal Serial Bus InterfaceIntegrated Graphics Controller Graphics SubsystemAudio Subsystem Integrated Graphics Subsystem StatisticsParameter Operating Non-operating SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Factory Configuration Power Supply Electrical SpecificationsParameter Usdt SFF CMT Physical SpecificationsCD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Optical Drive SpecificationsHP SuperMulti LightScribe ParameterParameter 80 GB 160 GB 250 GB Hard Drive SpecificationsProcessor/Memory Subsystem Architecture Processor/Memory SubsystemIntel Processor Overview Intel ProcessorsForm Processor Changing/UpgradingSupported Processors partial listing ClockMemory Subsystem Channel a Channel B Socket Socket 2 Socket 4 Total Memory UpgradingMemory Mapping and Pre-allocation Memory Socket LoadingSystem Memory Map for maximum of 8 gigabytes PCI 2.3 Bus Operation System SupportPCI Bus Overview PCI Component Function # Device # Wired to PCI Component Configuration Access PCI BusPCI Bus Mastering Devices PCI Express Bus OperationSoftware/Driver Layer Transaction Protocol LayerLink Layer PCI Power Management SupportOption ROM Mapping PCI InterruptsPCI 2.3 Bus Connector Pinout PCI ConnectorsPCI 2.3 Connector PCI Express Bus Connector Pinout PCI Express ConnectorsMode Apic ModeSystem Resources InterruptsPCI Interrupt Distribution Direct Memory AccessClearing Cmos Real-Time Clock and Configuration MemorySecurity Functions Configuration Memory Cmos MapSystem Management Standard Cmos LocationsInterface Security Power-On / Setup PasswordSetup Password Cable Lock ProvisionAcpi Wake-Up Event System Wakes From Power ManagementSmart Cover Lock Optional Acpi Wake-Up EventsSystem Operational Status LED Indications System Status PowerLED Beeps Action RequiredSystem Status Thermal Sensing and CoolingSystem I/O Map Register Map and Miscellaneous FunctionsPort Function System I/O MapSIO Controller Functions Gpio FunctionsICH10 Functions Input/Output Interfaces Pin Description Pin Sata Connector PinoutSATA/eSATA Interfaces Sata interfaceESATA interface Optional eSATA Bracket/Cable AssemblyDiskette Drive Interface Pin Signal Description Pin Diskette Drive Connector PinoutSerial Interface DB-9 Serial Connector PinoutParallel Interface Support Standard Parallel Port ModeEnhanced Parallel Port Mode Extended Capabilities Port ModePin Signal Function Parallel Interface ConnectorDB-25 Parallel Connector Pinout Keyboard Interface Operation Keyboard/Pointing Device InterfaceData Keyboard/Pointing Device Interface ConnectorKeyboard/Pointing Device Connector Pinout Pointing Device Interface OperationICH10 USB Port Mapping USB ConnectorController Signals USB Connector Location all form factors Universal Serial Bus InterfaceUSB Color Code USB Connector PinoutUSB Cable Data USB Cable Length DataAudio Subsystem Audio Subsystem Functional Block DiagramAudio Multistreaming HD Audio ControllerHD Audio Link Bus ADC/DAC Audio SpecificationsHD Audio Subsystem Specifications Parameter MeasurementLED Network Interface ControllerAlert Standard Format Support Power Management SupportWake-On-LAN Support Parameter Compatibility standard orprotocol NIC ConnectorNIC Specifications NIC SpecificationsIntegrated Graphics Subsystem RGB Functional DescriptionGMA 4500 Memory Allocation Sdram Installed Maximum Memory AllocationIGC Standard 2D Display Modes Resolution Maximum Refresh Rate Analog Digital MonitorDisplay Modes Upgrading DB-15 Monitor Connector Pinout Monitor ConnectorsAnalog Monitor Connector Pin Signal DisplayPort ConnectorIntegrated Graphics Subsystem Usdt Power Distribution Power and Signal DistributionPower Distribution Usdt 135-Watt Power Supply Unit Specifications 2 SFF/CMT Power DistributionMin Range Current Max Surge Tolerance Loading Ripple SFF 240-Watt Power Supply Unit SpecificationsRange or Min Current Max Surge Tolerance Loading Ripple CMT 365-Watt Power Supply Unit SpecificationsEnergy Star Compliancy Shows the power supply cabling for CMT systemsPressed Power Button Results Power ControlPower Button Power Button ActionsPower LED Indications Condition Wake-On-LAN Wake Up EventsConsumption To S0 by Required System Power StatesPower Transition OS Restart State System ConditionCR1 +5 VDC LED Signal DistributionSystem Board Component Designations Power and Signal Distribution System Bios Changeable Splash Screen ROM FlashingUpgrading Memory Detection and Configuration Boot FunctionsBoot Device Order Network Boot F12 SupportVisual power LED Audible speaker Meaning Boot Error CodesBoot Error Codes Client Management Functions INT15 Function ModeClient Management Functions Subsystem Temperature StatusSystem ID and ROM Type System ID NumbersType Data Smbios FunctionsManagement Engine Functions USB Legacy SupportBeeps Power LED Probable Cause Error Messages and CodesBeep/Power LED Codes Table A-1 Beep/Power LED CodesPower-On Self Test Post Messages Table A-2 Table A-2 Error Message Probable CauseTable A-3 System Error Messages Probable Cause System Error MessagesTable A-4 Memory Error Messages Probable Cause Memory Error MessagesTable A-5 Keyboard Error Messages Probable Cause Keyboard Error MessagesTable A-7 Video Graphics Error Messages Probable Cause Printer Error MessagesVideo Graphics Error Messages Table A-6 Printer Error Messages Probable CauseTable A-8 Diskette Drive Error Messages Probable Cause Diskette Drive Error MessagesTable A-9 Serial Interface Error Messages Probable Cause Serial Interface Error MessagesModem Communications Error Messages Table A-11 System Status Error MessagesSystem Status Error Messages Table A-12 Hard Drive Error Messages Probable Cause Hard Drive Error MessagesXx = 03, Hard drive read/write compare test Table A-13 Hard Drive Error Messages Probable Cause Table A-15 Audio Error Messages Probable Cause Audio Error MessagesTable A-14 Video Graphics Error Messages Probable Cause Table A-17 Network Interface Error Messages Probable Cause 17 DVD/CD-ROM Error MessagesNetwork Interface Error Messages DVD/CD-ROM Error MessagesTable A-18 Scsi Interface Error Messages Scsi Interface Error Messages 65xx-xx, 66xx-xxPointing Device Interface Error Messages 8601-xx Error Messages and Codes Numerics IndexIndex
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