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Contents
1 Desktop Board Features
Components......................................................................................................................... 9
Processor............................................................................................................................10
Main Memory ......................................................................................................................11
Intel® 845PE Chipset...........................................................................................................12
Intel® 82845PE Memory Controller Hub (MCH)..........................................................12
Intel® 82801DB I/O Controller Hub (ICH4)..................................................................12
Firmware Hub (FWH) .................................................................................................12
Input/Output (I/O) Controller................................................................................................13
Audio Subsystem ................................................................................................................13
LAN Subsystem (Optional)..................................................................................................13
LAN Subsystem Software...........................................................................................13
RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs.......................................................................................14
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support..................................................................................................14
Enhanced IDE Interface......................................................................................................14
Expansion Slots...................................................................................................................15
Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)...............................................................................15
BIOS ...................................................................................................................................15
PCI Auto Configuration...............................................................................................15
IDE Auto Configuration...............................................................................................15
Security Passwords....................................................................................................16
Power Management Features.............................................................................................16
ACPI...........................................................................................................................16
Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology)...............................................16
Hardware Management.......................................................................................................17
Power Connectors......................................................................................................17
Fan Connectors..........................................................................................................18
Fan Speed Control (Intel® Precision Cooling).............................................................18
Resume on Ring.........................................................................................................18
Wake from USB..........................................................................................................18
Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse..............................................................................18
PME# Wakeup Support..............................................................................................18
Speaker...............................................................................................................................18
Battery.................................................................................................................................19
Real-Time Clock..................................................................................................................19
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin................................................................................................................21
Installing the I/O Shield.......................................................................................................22
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board........................................................................23
Installing and Removing a Processor ..................................................................................24
Installing a Processor.................................................................................................24
Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink.......................................................................24