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Product Guide - Page 3
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... Error Messages and Indicators: information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board D946GZTS.
may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. iii Intended Audience
The Product Guide is not intended for general audiences. Preface
This Product Guide gives information about BIOS error messages and beep
codes...
Product Guide - Page 6
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Intel Desktop Board D946GZTS Product Guide
Installing and Removing Memory 35 Installing DIMMs 37 Removing DIMMs 38
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Installing a PCI Express x16 Card 39 Removing the PCI Express x16 Card 40
Connecting the IDE Cable 41 Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable 43 Connecting to Internal Headers 44
Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for ...
Product Guide - Page 7
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...8. Jumper Settings for Intel High Definition Audio 45 5. Safety Regulations 67 14. Desktop Board D946GZTS Components 11 2. Close the Load Plate 31 12. Use Care Routing the Thermal Module Fan Cable 33 14. Connecting Power Supply Cables 50 27. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for the BIOS Setup Program Modes 53 11. EMC Regulations 73 16. Installing the I/O Shield...
Product Guide - Page 9
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... package
• Two 240-pin, DDR2 1.8 V SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
• 667/533 MHz single or dual channel DDR2 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 4 GB of system memory Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset consisting of the desktop board. 1 Desktop Board Features
This chapter briefly describes the main features of Intel® Desktop Board D946GZTS.
Product Guide - Page 10
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... Cooling Technology
Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board D946GZTS, 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 Center Edition 2005 • Microsoft...
Product Guide - Page 12
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... B socket Rear chassis fan header (3-pin) Battery IDE connector
Related Links:
Go to the following links for more information about:
• Desktop Board D946GZTS
• Supported processors • Audio software and utilities • LAN software and drivers
http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop http://www.intel.com/go/findCPU http...
Product Guide - Page 14
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..., mutually exclusive graphics options. Intel Desktop Board D946GZTS Product Guide
Related Links: Go to the following links or pages for more information about : • SDRAM specifications, http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/ • Installing memory, page 35 in card can be used. Related Link: Go to the following connectors: • Front panel audio connector, including functionality...
Product Guide - Page 15
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Desktop Board Features
• Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the audio device drivers: ― Line in/retasking jack ― Line out/retasking jack ― Mic in/retasking jack
Related Links: Go to the following link or pages for more information about: • Audio drivers and utilities http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ • Installing the ...
Product Guide - Page 17
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... following the instructions on page 61 in the BIOS Setup program.
17 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 CD-ROM drives) • Older PIO Mode devices • Ultra DMA-33 and ATA-66/100 protocols
Serial ATA
The desktop board supports four...
Product Guide - Page 32
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...: 1. Intel Desktop Board D946GZTS Product Guide
Installing the Thermal Module
Desktop board D946GZTS has four mounting holes for your chassis. Figure 12. Align the four captive screws in the Thermal Module with the mounting holes in the desktop board and SRM as shown in the chassis, position
the Thermal Module on the desktop board with the fan end extending past the edge of the desktop board...
Product Guide - Page 61
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... change the BIOS settings for multiple identical systems.) 4. Follow the instructions provided in the dialog boxes to the Intel World Wide Web site:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 2. 3 Updating the BIOS
The BIOS Setup program can be rebooted at the last Express BIOS Update window. 5. Go to complete the BIOS update.
61 This runs the update program. 6. The BIOS file...
Product Guide - Page 62
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... to the D946GZTS page, click "[view] Latest BIOS updates," and select the ISO Image BIOS Update or Iflash BIOS Update utility file.
It requires a blank CD-R, a read/writeable CD drive, and software capable of the operating system installed on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to update the BIOS. The IFlash BIOS update file...
Product Guide - Page 63
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... to the Intel Desktop Board BIOS Upgrade CD-ROM" page, press any key to 5 minutes. Updating the BIOS
Follow these instructions to your BIOS. The Iflash Memory update utility allows you to: • Update the BIOS in the CD-ROM drive of the computer to be extracted locally to upgrade the BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. The Iflash BIOS update files can update the system BIOS from...
Product Guide - Page 64
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.... 3. Manually run the IFLASH.EXE file from the USB device and manually update the
BIOS. Intel Desktop Board D946GZTS Product Guide
CAUTION
Do not interrupt the process or the system may not function properly. 1. Recovering the BIOS
It is unlikely that anything will be damaged. Configure the BIOS or use the F10 option during POST to boot to : http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
Product Guide - Page 75
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... name and D946GZTS model designation. S. Korea MIC (Ministry of a
V-0
unique UL recognized manufacturer's logo, along with a flammability
rating (solder side).
75 Includes adjacent Intel company number, D33025. Product Certification Markings
Description
UL joint US/Canada Recognized Component mark. Declaring compliance to http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/
Taiwan BSMI...
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