Contents

A

Error Messages and Indicators

 

 

BIOS Error Codes

65

 

BIOS Error Messages

66

B

Regulatory Compliance

 

 

Safety Standards

67

 

 

Battery Caution

67

 

European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement

68

 

Product Ecology Statements

69

 

 

Recycling Considerations

69

 

 

China RoHS

72

 

EMC Regulations

73

 

 

FCC Declaration of Conformity

73

 

 

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

74

 

 

Japan VCCI Statement

74

 

 

Korea Class B Statement

75

 

 

Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance

75

 

Product Certifications

76

 

 

Board-Level Certifications

76

 

 

Chassis- and Component-Level Certifications

77

 

ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance

77

Figures

 

 

1.

Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Components

12

 

2.

LAN Connector LEDs

19

 

3.

Location of the Standby Power Indicator

25

 

4.

Installing the I/O Shield

29

 

5.

Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Mounting Screw Hole Locations

30

 

6.

Unlatch the Socket Lever

31

 

7.

Lift the Load Plate

32

 

8.

Remove the Processor from the Protective Cover

33

 

9.

Install the Processor

33

 

10.

Secure the Load Plate in Place

34

 

11.

Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Power Cable to the Processor

 

 

 

Fan Header

35

 

12.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs

36

 

13.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs

37

 

14.

Example Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs

37

 

15.

Use DDR3 DIMMs

38

 

16.

Installing a DIMM

39

 

17.

Installing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card

41

 

18.

Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card

42

 

19.

Connecting a SATA Drive

43

 

20.

Internal Headers

44

 

21.

Back Panel Audio Connectors

49

 

22.

Location of the Chassis Fan Header

50

 

23.

Connecting Power Supply Cables

51

 

24.

Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

52

 

25.

Removing the Battery

59

 

26.

Intel Desktop Board DH67GD China RoHS Material Self Declaration Table

72

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Intel BLKDH67GDB3, G13841-001 manual Regulatory Compliance, Contents

G13841-001, BLKDH67GDB3, DH67GD specifications

The Intel DH67GD motherboard, also known by the model number BLKDH67GDB3, is a high-performance motherboard designed primarily for Intel’s second-generation Core processors, also known as the "Sandy Bridge" architecture. This motherboard is particularly well-suited for users seeking a blend of performance, advanced features, and compatibility, making it a popular choice for both desktop builds and upgrades.

One of the standout features of the DH67GD is its support for Intel's latest processing technology, allowing for dual-channel DDR3 memory with speeds of up to 1333/1600 MHz. This enables improved memory bandwidth and responsiveness, essential for multitasking and demanding applications. The motherboard supports a maximum memory capacity of 32GB, ensuring ample RAM for gaming, content creation, and other intensive tasks.

The DH67GD is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, featuring four SATA II ports for connecting hard drives and SSDs, alongside two SATA III ports that support faster data transfer speeds. Users can benefit from rapid storage access, which is crucial for modern applications and operating systems. Additionally, the inclusion of RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support enhances data redundancy and performance, appealing to users who prioritize data safety.

Graphics capabilities are robust, with support for Intel HD Graphics integrated into the supported processors. The motherboard provides HDMI, DVI, and VGA outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays. This flexibility allows for a straightforward transition to high-definition multimedia applications without necessitating a discrete graphics card.

The DH67GD also incorporates several modern technologies, including Intel Smart Connect Technology, which allows for seamless synchronization of applications and data while the system is in sleep mode. The board supports USB 3.0 for rapid file transfers and external device connectivity, significantly outpacing earlier USB standards.

Moreover, the Intel DH67GD motherboard is characterized by its reliable build quality and straightforward BIOS, which aids in easy setup and configuration. The board features ample expansion slots, including PCI Express x16 for graphics cards and PCI Express x1 for add-in cards, providing users the flexibility to upgrade their systems according to their needs.

In summary, the Intel DH67GD, BLKDH67GDB3, G13841-001 motherboard combines a strong set of features, modern technologies, and excellent compatibility with Intel's second-generation processors, making it a solid choice for both casual and power users alike.