Intel D945GCZ manual Input/Output I/O Controller, LAN Subsystem Software

Desktop Board Features

Related Links:

Go to the following link or pages for more information about:

•Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/

•Installing the front panel audio solution, page 42 in Chapter 2

•The location of audio connectors, Figure 21 on page 44

Input/Output (I/O) Controller

The super I/O controller features the following:

•Low pin count (LPC) interface

•One serial port

•One parallel port with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support

•Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems

•PS/2-style mouse and keyboard interfaces

•Interface for one 1.2 MB or 1.44 MB diskette drive

•Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface

•PCI power management support

LAN Subsystem

The LAN subsystem, with Intel 82801GB (ICH7) or Intel 82801GR (ICH7R), provides the following functions:

•Basic 10/100 Ethernet LAN (Intel® 82562GZ) or 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (Intel® 82573E)

•Support for RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs

•Programmable transit threshold

•Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address

LAN Subsystem Software

For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D945GCZ link on Intel’s World Wide Web site at:

http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop

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