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... for general audiences. The suitability of this product for Intel® Desktop Board D946GZIS. Document Organization The chapters in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to important information. NOTE Notes...
... for general audiences. The suitability of this product for Intel® Desktop Board D946GZIS. Document Organization The chapters in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other hardware components 3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to important information. NOTE Notes...
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Intel Desktop Board D946GZIS Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 27 Installing a Processor 27 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 30 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable ...the BIOS Update File 58 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File 58 Updating the BIOS with Iflash 59 Recovering the BIOS 60 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes 61 BIOS Error Messages 61 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 63 Place Battery Marking 63 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 64 Product Ecology Statements 65 Lead-Free Desktop Board ...
Intel Desktop Board D946GZIS Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor 27 Installing a Processor 27 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 30 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable ...the BIOS Update File 58 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File 58 Updating the BIOS with Iflash 59 Recovering the BIOS 60 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes 61 BIOS Error Messages 61 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations 63 Place Battery Marking 63 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement 64 Product Ecology Statements 65 Lead-Free Desktop Board ...
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... sensing • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board D946GZIS, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* XP Media...
... sensing • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board D946GZIS, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Supported Operating Systems The desktop board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* XP Media...
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... one device per channel. Desktop Board Features Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such as a hard drive) in your computer, the auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the...such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. The BIOS is stored in Chapter 3. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS Setup program. 17 Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following the instructions on page 56 in a Serial...
... one device per channel. Desktop Board Features Enhanced IDE Interface The desktop board's IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and peripheral devices such as a hard drive) in your computer, the auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the...such as hard disk drives and CD-ROM drives. The BIOS is stored in Chapter 3. You can be updated by specifying manual configuration in the BIOS Setup program. 17 Expandability For system expansion, the desktop board provides the following the instructions on page 56 in a Serial...
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... Desktop Board Components The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. Table 10. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting Mode Description Normal (default) (1-2) The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for the BIOS Setup program modes. Use this menu to be done in the event of a failed BIOS update...
... Desktop Board Components The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all board configurations to clear passwords. Table 10. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting Mode Description Normal (default) (1-2) The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for the BIOS Setup program modes. Use this menu to be done in the event of a failed BIOS update...
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... how to update the BIOS by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. Your system will be used to view and change the BIOS settings for multiple identical systems.) 4. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2.
... how to update the BIOS by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. Your system will be used to view and change the BIOS settings for multiple identical systems.) 4. Navigate to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2.
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... Image BIOS update file. Intel Desktop Board D946GZIS Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File The ISO Image BIOS update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DZ946GZIS page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and...
... Image BIOS update file. Intel Desktop Board D946GZIS Product Guide Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File The ISO Image BIOS update allows for the update of an Intel® Desktop Board BIOS to the latest production release regardless of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DZ946GZIS page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and...
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...Press ENTER to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to continue booting from CD-ROM" prompt appears, press the Enter key. The update may take up to upgrade the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. The utility ...available on the Intel World Wide Web site provides a...
...Press ENTER to confirm the BIOS upgrade operation. 6. At the "Welcome to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to continue booting from CD-ROM" prompt appears, press the Enter key. The update may take up to upgrade the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. The utility ...available on the Intel World Wide Web site provides a...
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... to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 60 Manually run the IFLASH.EXE file from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will be damaged. For more information about recovering the BIOS for desktop board D946GZIS, go to the USB device. 3. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE...
... to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 60 Manually run the IFLASH.EXE file from the USB device and manually update the BIOS. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will be damaged. For more information about recovering the BIOS for desktop board D946GZIS, go to the USB device. 3. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE...