Intel Desktop Board D975XBX Product Guide
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Installing and Removing Memory........................................................................................31
Installing DIMMs.........................................................................................................32
Removing DIMMs.......................................................................................................35
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card...............................................................35
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card..............................................................................36
Removing the PCI Express x16 Card.........................................................................37
Connecting the IDE Cable...................................................................................................38
Connecting the Serial ATA Cable........................................................................................39
Connecting Internal Headers...............................................................................................40
Front Panel Audio Header..........................................................................................41
IEEE 1394a Header....................................................................................................41
USB 2.0 Headers .......................................................................................................41
Front Panel Header....................................................................................................42
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header..................................................................42
Installing the Rear Panel USB 2.0 Adapter.................................................................43
Installing the Front Panel USB/IEEE 1394/Audio Adapter...........................................44
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables.........................................................................................45
Connecting Power Supply Cables.......................................................................................46
Connecting 2x10 Power Supply Cables......................................................................46
Connecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables......................................................................47
Other Connectors................................................................................................................48
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper...............................................................................49
Clearing Passwords............................................................................................................50
Back Panel Connectors.......................................................................................................51
Replacing the Battery..........................................................................................................52
3 BIOS
Accessing the BIOS Setup Program....................................................................................57
Updating the BIOS..............................................................................................................57
Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility..................................57
Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility...........................................58
4 Configuring for RAID (Intel® Matrix Storage Technology) Requires Microsoft Windows* XP or 2000 and SATA Hard Drive(s)
Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology..........................................61
Creating Your RAID Set.............................................................................................61
Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software..................61
Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System............................................................................62
5 Intel® Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel® QRTD)
Overview.............................................................................................................................63
Installation and Configuration..............................................................................................63
A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes...............................................................................................................67
BIOS Error Messages.........................................................................................................67