A Regulatory Compliance

This appendix contains the following regulatory compliance information for desktop board D101GGC:

•Safety regulations

•European Union Declaration of Conformity statement

•Product Ecology statements

•Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations

•Product certifications

Safety Regulations

Desktop board D101GGC complies with the safety regulations stated in Table 10 when correctly installed in a compatible host system.

Table 10. Safety Regulations

Regulation

Title

 

 

UL 60950-1:2003/

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03

Requirements (USA and Canada)

 

 

 

EN 60950-1:2002

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

 

Requirements (European Union)

 

 

IEC 60950-1:2001, First Edition

Information Technology Equipment – Safety - Part 1: General

 

Requirements (International)

 

 

Place Battery Marking

There is insufficient space on this desktop board to provide instructions for replacing and disposing of the Lithium ion coin cell battery. For system safety certification, the below statement or equivalent statement is required to be permanently and legibly marked on the chassis near the battery.

CAUTION

Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries should be recycled where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in accordance with local environmental regulations.

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For information about replacing the battery, go to page 46.

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D101GGC specifications

The Intel D101GGC is a micro ATX motherboard that caters primarily to entry-level computing needs, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious users or those building basic systems. Designed to support Intel Core 2 Duo processors, the D101GGC offers a reliable platform for everyday tasks, multimedia applications, and light gaming.

One of the key features of the D101GGC is its support for Intel's 945GC chipset, which provides a solid foundation for performance. This chipset allows for efficient handling of various computing tasks while ensuring compatibility with a broad range of Intel processors. The motherboard supports up to 4 GB of DDR2 RAM across two DIMM slots, enhancing multitasking capabilities and overall performance.

When it comes to graphics, the D101GGC includes integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, which provides decent visual quality for standard applications and light gaming. Additionally, the motherboard features a PCI Express x16 slot, allowing users to upgrade to a dedicated graphics card for improved performance in games and graphic-intensive applications.

Storage capabilities are another highlight of the D101GGC, as it supports up to four SATA II connections for modern hard drives and SSDs. This enables users to take advantage of faster data transfer speeds for improved system responsiveness and quicker load times. Legacy support is also present with an IDE connector for older devices, ensuring compatibility with a variety of storage solutions.

Connectivity options on the D101GGC include a range of USB ports, including USB 2.0, which allows users to connect multiple peripherals with ease. The motherboard also includes integrated Ethernet capabilities, facilitating easy networking without requiring additional hardware.

In terms of form factor, the micro ATX design of the D101GGC makes it suitable for a variety of cases, allowing for flexible installations. Its layout is user-friendly, facilitating straightforward assembly and upgrades.

Overall, the Intel D101GGC is a reliable and cost-effective choice for users seeking to build a basic computing system. Its combination of essential features, support for modern technologies, and upgrade potential make it an ideal option for budget builds, casual users, and those looking for a solid foundation for everyday computing tasks.
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