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...Figure 13 on page 48 to correct the pin numbering on this AA revision consists of the board. 2. iii The X79 PCH used on the Front panel USB 3.0 connector Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update.... C0 S-Spec Numbers SLJHW Specification Changes or Clarifications Table 1 indicates the Specification Changes or Specification Clarifications that apply to the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI. Table 1. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DX79SI Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G288087-600...
...Figure 13 on page 48 to correct the pin numbering on this AA revision consists of the board. 2. iii The X79 PCH used on the Front panel USB 3.0 connector Errata Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update.... C0 S-Spec Numbers SLJHW Specification Changes or Clarifications Table 1 indicates the Specification Changes or Specification Clarifications that apply to the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI. Table 1. Board Identification Information Basic Desktop Board DX79SI Identification Information AA Revision BIOS Revision Notes G288087-600...
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... 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics 17 1.5 System Memory 17 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 19 1.6 Intel® X79 Express Chipset 21 1.6.1 USB 21 1.6.2 SATA Interfaces 21 1.7 Real-Time Clock Subsystem 23 1.8 Legacy I/O Controller 23 1.8.1 Consumer Infrared (CIR 23 1.9 Audio Subsystem 24 1.9.1 Audio...
... 1.1.2 Board Layout 13 1.1.3 Block Diagram 15 1.2 Legacy Considerations 16 1.3 Online Support 16 1.4 Processor 16 1.4.1 PCI Express x16 Graphics 17 1.5 System Memory 17 1.5.1 Memory Configurations 19 1.6 Intel® X79 Express Chipset 21 1.6.1 USB 21 1.6.2 SATA Interfaces 21 1.7 Real-Time Clock Subsystem 23 1.8 Legacy I/O Controller 23 1.8.1 Consumer Infrared (CIR 23 1.9 Audio Subsystem 24 1.9.1 Audio...
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... Legacy I/O Control Peripheral Interfaces Wireless Module Nuvoton* legacy I/O controller for manual memory over clocking (voltage, clock, ratio) Intel® X79 Express Chipset consisting of the board. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Memory Chipset Audio ATX (12.00 inches by 9.60 ...8226; Two Serial ATA (SATA) 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel X79 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) • Four internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel X79 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) • Two IEEE ...
... Legacy I/O Control Peripheral Interfaces Wireless Module Nuvoton* legacy I/O controller for manual memory over clocking (voltage, clock, ratio) Intel® X79 Express Chipset consisting of the board. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Memory Chipset Audio ATX (12.00 inches by 9.60 ...8226; Two Serial ATA (SATA) 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel X79 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) • Four internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel X79 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black) • Two IEEE ...
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...DIMM 3 (Channel C, DIMM 0) Main power connector (2 x 12 pin) Remote thermal probe header Front chassis fan header 3.0 Gb/s SATA connectors (black) and 6.0 Gb/s SATA connectors (blue) Intel X79 Express Chipset Front panel USB 2.0 headers (4) Consumer IR emitter (output) header BIOS Setup configuration jumper block Power Fault LED Front panel USB 3.0 connector Alternate front... LED display Front panel IEEE 1394a header Onboard Reset button Onboard Power button Chassis intrusion header Auxiliary fan header Board Status LEDs 14 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Table 3.
...DIMM 3 (Channel C, DIMM 0) Main power connector (2 x 12 pin) Remote thermal probe header Front chassis fan header 3.0 Gb/s SATA connectors (black) and 6.0 Gb/s SATA connectors (blue) Intel X79 Express Chipset Front panel USB 2.0 headers (4) Consumer IR emitter (output) header BIOS Setup configuration jumper block Power Fault LED Front panel USB 3.0 connector Alternate front... LED display Front panel IEEE 1394a header Onboard Reset button Onboard Power button Chassis intrusion header Auxiliary fan header Board Status LEDs 14 Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Table 3.
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... USB ports are implemented with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 6.0 Gb/s for two ports and 3.0 Gb/s for four ports. The Intel X79 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. The port arrangement is used by two NEC* UPD720200 controllers. The USB 3.0... the USB, SATA, LAN, PCI, and PCI Express interfaces. For information about The Intel X79 Express Chipset Resources used for the board's I/O paths. Product Description 1.6 Intel® X79 Express Chipset The Intel X79 Express Chipset consisting of the front panel USB headers Refer to Figure 11, page 46 ...
... USB ports are implemented with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 6.0 Gb/s for two ports and 3.0 Gb/s for four ports. The Intel X79 Express Chipset provides the USB controller for full-speed devices. The port arrangement is used by two NEC* UPD720200 controllers. The USB 3.0... the USB, SATA, LAN, PCI, and PCI Express interfaces. For information about The Intel X79 Express Chipset Resources used for the board's I/O paths. Product Description 1.6 Intel® X79 Express Chipset The Intel X79 Express Chipset consisting of the front panel USB headers Refer to Figure 11, page 46 ...
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... DX79SI Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition Audio subsystem based on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers. Audio ... audio jacks. The available configurable back panel audio connectors are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following components: • Intel X79 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5- For information about ...
... DX79SI Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The board supports the Intel High Definition Audio subsystem based on the back panel The back panel audio connectors are configurable through the audio device drivers. Audio ... audio jacks. The available configurable back panel audio connectors are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. The audio subsystem supports the following components: • Intel X79 Express Chipset • Realtek ALC892 audio codec • Front panel audio header that supports Intel HD audio and AC '97 audio (a 2 x 5- For information about ...
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... DX79SI Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The Intel GbE Dual LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579L and Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel X79 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connectors with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD protocol...
... DX79SI Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The Intel GbE Dual LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82579L and Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) • Intel X79 Express Chipset • RJ-45 LAN connectors with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD protocol...
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Item A B C D E F G Description Rear chassis fan header Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Remote thermal probe header Front chassis fan header Intel X79 Express Chipset Auxiliary fan header Figure 7. Product Description 1.12.4 Thermal Monitoring Figure 7 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 31
Item A B C D E F G Description Rear chassis fan header Processor fan header Thermal diode, located on processor die Remote thermal probe header Front chassis fan header Intel X79 Express Chipset Auxiliary fan header Figure 7. Product Description 1.12.4 Thermal Monitoring Figure 7 shows the locations of the thermal sensors and fan headers. Thermal Sensors and Fan Headers 31
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Table 30. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Figure 18 shows the locations of the localized high temperature zones. Maximum case temperatures are sensitive to thermal ... Zones Table 30 provides maximum case temperatures for Components Component Maximum Case Temperature Processor For processor case temperature, see processor datasheets and processor specification updates Intel X79 Express Chipset 104 oC (under bias) For information about Processor datasheets and specification updates Refer to cool the board. The operating temperature, current load,...
Table 30. Intel Desktop Board DX79SI Technical Product Specification Figure 18 shows the locations of the localized high temperature zones. Maximum case temperatures are sensitive to thermal ... Zones Table 30 provides maximum case temperatures for Components Component Maximum Case Temperature Processor For processor case temperature, see processor datasheets and processor specification updates Intel X79 Express Chipset 104 oC (under bias) For information about Processor datasheets and specification updates Refer to cool the board. The operating temperature, current load,...