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Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification March 2010 Order Number: E89497-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Specification Update. Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification March 2010 Order Number: E89497-001US The Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications.
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... cause the product to obtain the latest specifications before being incorporated into a revision of any license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to this document. Intel may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification. Intel® desktop boards may make changes to...
... cause the product to obtain the latest specifications before being incorporated into a revision of any license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to this document. Intel may contain design defects or errors known as the property of the Intel® Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification. Intel® desktop boards may make changes to...
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... intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used in all specifications of this level of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK and its components to the vendors, system integrators...
... intended to provide detailed, technical information about the conventions used in all specifications of this level of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes Regulatory compliance and battery disposal information Typographical Conventions This section contains information about the Intel Desktop Board DG43RK and its components to the vendors, system integrators...
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... bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third...
... bits) Megabits per second An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value. Voltages are the property of their respective owners. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Other Common Notation # GB GB/s Gb Gb/s KB Kb kb/s MB MB/s Mb Mb/s xxh x.x V * Used after a signal name to indicate third...
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 2.4.1 Form Factor 58 2.5 Electrical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 59 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 59 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 60 2.6 Thermal Considerations 60 2.7 Reliability 62 2.8 ...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 2.4.1 Form Factor 58 2.5 Electrical Considerations 59 2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations 59 2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability 59 2.5.3 Add-in Board Considerations 60 2.6 Thermal Considerations 60 2.7 Reliability 62 2.8 ...
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... 40. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 57 29. Fan Header Current Capability 59 31. BIOS Error Messages 74 41. Port 80h POST Codes 76 43. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 28. Product Certification Markings 88 viii Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Environmental Specifications 62 33. Supervisor and User Password Functions 71 38.
... 40. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings 57 29. Fan Header Current Capability 59 31. BIOS Error Messages 74 41. Port 80h POST Codes 76 43. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 28. Product Certification Markings 88 viii Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Environmental Specifications 62 33. Supervisor and User Password Functions 71 38.
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports ... Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Broadcom* BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Intel® BIOS (resident in the SPI Flash device) • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for PCI Express* Revision 1.1 • Suspend ...
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) Peripheral Interfaces • Twelve USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Six ports ... Mb/s) LAN subsystem using the Broadcom* BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller • Intel® BIOS (resident in the SPI Flash device) • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS • Support for PCI* Local Bus Specification Revision 2.3 • Support for PCI Express* Revision 1.1 • Suspend ...
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... DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel® Desktop Board products, with specific changes including (but not limited to) the following: • No floppy drive connector • No parallel port connector on the back ...panel • No serial port connector on the back panel 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Intel Desktop ...
... DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.2 Legacy Considerations This board differs from other Intel® Desktop Board products, with specific changes including (but not limited to) the following: • No floppy drive connector • No parallel port connector on the back ...panel • No serial port connector on the back panel 1.3 Online Support To find information about... Intel Desktop ...
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... memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 800...sided DIMMs with x16 organization are not supported. • 8 GB maximum total system memory (with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data ...
... memory settings, but performance and reliability may not function under the determined frequency. Table 3 lists the supported DIMM configurations. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.5 System Memory The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features: • 1.5 V DDR3 800...sided DIMMs with x16 organization are not supported. • 8 GB maximum total system memory (with all applicable DDR SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be impacted or the DIMMs may be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data ...
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Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Figure 3. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 18
Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification Figure 3 illustrates the memory channel and DIMM configuration. Figure 3. Memory Channel and DIMM Configuration 18
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... are assumed. 20 Standard monitors are based on the amount of total system memory installed as well as the operating system being used. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification • Display ⎯ Supports digital and analog displays up to which the system is no longer required by this would be allocated...
... are assumed. 20 Standard monitors are based on the amount of total system memory installed as well as the operating system being used. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification • Display ⎯ Supports digital and analog displays up to which the system is no longer required by this would be allocated...
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...-in card installed PCI Express x4, x8, or x16 add-in Table 4. The DVI port is compatible with the HDMI 1.3 specification. It is compliant with a DVI to VGA with the DVI 1.0 specification. Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the HDMI port will behave...
...-in card installed PCI Express x4, x8, or x16 add-in Table 4. The DVI port is compatible with the HDMI 1.3 specification. It is compliant with a DVI to VGA with the DVI 1.0 specification. Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the HDMI port will behave...
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... with different color depths and resolutions with stacked back panel connectors • Six ports are each direction (500 MB/s total). The Intel ICH10 provides the USB controller for SDVO mode. Maximum theoretical bandwidth on interface of 8 GB/s in each direction simultaneously, for an ... Express GEN1 frequency of the front panel USB headers Refer to Figure 9, page 45 Figure 10, page 46 22 Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.6 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are routed to...
... with different color depths and resolutions with stacked back panel connectors • Six ports are each direction (500 MB/s total). The Intel ICH10 provides the USB controller for SDVO mode. Maximum theoretical bandwidth on interface of 8 GB/s in each direction simultaneously, for an ... Express GEN1 frequency of the front panel USB headers Refer to Figure 9, page 45 Figure 10, page 46 22 Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.1.6 Advanced Digital Display (ADD2/MEC/ADD2+) Card Support The GMCH routes two multiplexed SDVO ports that are routed to...
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... and CMOS memory. Native mode is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.2 SATA Interfaces The Intel ICH10 SATA controller offers four independent SATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s on page 11 shows the location...
... and CMOS memory. Native mode is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.6.3.2 SATA Interfaces The Intel ICH10 SATA controller offers four independent SATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s on page 11 shows the location...
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... Rear Orange Side Rear Surround Surround Center/ Sub Ctrl panel Default Default 26 Table 6 lists the supported functions of the following: • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • Realtek ALC888S-VC audio codec The audio subsystem supports the following audio interfaces: • S/PDIF header • Front panel...built with an AC '97 audio front panel will not be able to obtain the Microsoft Windows Vista logo. Table 6. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks.
... Rear Orange Side Rear Surround Surround Center/ Sub Ctrl panel Default Default 26 Table 6 lists the supported functions of the following: • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • Realtek ALC888S-VC audio codec The audio subsystem supports the following audio interfaces: • S/PDIF header • Front panel...built with an AC '97 audio front panel will not be able to obtain the Microsoft Windows Vista logo. Table 6. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.9 Audio Subsystem The audio subsystem consists of the front panel and back panel audio jacks.
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... DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN subsystem... include: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between Intel ICH10 and the LAN controller • Conventional PCI bus power management ⎯ ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities ...
... DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.10 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Broadcom BCM57788 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s) • Intel 82801JIB (Intel ICH10) • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN subsystem... include: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between Intel ICH10 and the LAN controller • Conventional PCI bus power management ⎯ ACPI technology support ⎯ LAN wake capabilities ...
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...8226; Fan speed control controllers and sensors integrated into the Intel ICH10 • Remote thermal diode sensor for ambient temperature sensing • Thermal sensors in the closed -loop fan control, for Management (WfM) specification. When the chassis cover is removed, the mechanical switch ...is removed. For information about The location of the fan headers Refer to be implemented using Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. The ...
...8226; Fan speed control controllers and sensors integrated into the Intel ICH10 • Remote thermal diode sensor for ambient temperature sensing • Thermal sensors in the closed -loop fan control, for Management (WfM) specification. When the chassis cover is removed, the mechanical switch ...is removed. For information about The location of the fan headers Refer to be implemented using Intel® Desktop Utilities or third-party software. The ...
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... seconds More than 15-watt system operation in the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off feature that provides full ACPI support. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) •...
... seconds More than 15-watt system operation in the power-on/standby sleeping state • A Soft-off feature that provides full ACPI support. Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12 Power Management Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) •...
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...as a whole into a low-power state. Suspend to RAM. Context not saved. Cold boot is dependent on LAN mode. 33 device specification specific. D3 - no power except for wake-up devices used in and out of low-power states based on LAN allowance of the various system... and power states. Service can be turned off. Notes: 1. Intel Management Engine Interface (Intel MEI) is disconnected from applications and user settings to be performed safely. The operating system uses information from the computer. working ...
...as a whole into a low-power state. Suspend to RAM. Context not saved. Cold boot is dependent on LAN mode. 33 device specification specific. D3 - no power except for wake-up devices used in and out of low-power states based on LAN allowance of the various system... and power states. Service can be turned off. Notes: 1. Intel Management Engine Interface (Intel MEI) is disconnected from applications and user settings to be performed safely. The operating system uses information from the computer. working ...
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... in the BIOS. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 34 Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. NOTE The use of these wake-up events from an ACPI...
... in the BIOS. In addition, software, drivers, and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events. 34 Intel Desktop Board DG43RK Technical Product Specification 1.12.1.2 Wake-up Devices and Events Table 10 lists the devices or specific events that provides full ACPI support. NOTE The use of these wake-up events from an ACPI...