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- Page 1 ® Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide C64182-001 Order Number:...
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Page 2: Revision History
Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or infringement of any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right. Intel products are not intended for use in medical, life saving, or life sustaining applications. Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. -
Page 3: Intended Audience
Preface This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS Setup ® menus, and regulatory requirements for Intel Desktop Board D915PBL. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. -
Page 4: Box Contents
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions to some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) Gigahertz (one billion hertz) Kilobyte (1024 bytes) Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Security Passwords ....................18 Chassis Intrusion.........................18 Power Management Features .....................19 ACPI...........................19 Fan Connectors......................19 ® Fan Speed Control (Intel Precision Cooling Technology)..........19 Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology) ..........20 Resume on Ring......................21 Wake from USB......................21 Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse................21 PME# Wakeup Support ....................21 Speaker..........................21... - Page 6 Connecting the IDE Cable ....................38 Connecting the Serial ATA Cable ..................39 ® Configuring the System for Intel Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA ......40 Configuring the BIOS for Intel Matrix Storage Technology..........40 Creating your RAID set....................40 ® Loading the Intel Application Accelerator Drivers............40 Setting Up a “RAID Ready”...
- Page 7 Contents A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Beep Codes.......................65 BIOS Error Messages ......................65 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations ......................67 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement ............67 Product Ecology Statements ....................68 EMC Regulations ........................69 Product Certification Markings (Board Level) ..............70 Figures 1.
- Page 8 Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary ......................9 2. Desktop Board D915PBL Components.................12 3. Memory Configurations....................14 4. RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet LAN Connector LEDs ...............16 5. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names..............42 6. IEEE 1394 Header Signal Names .................42 7.
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Page 9: Desktop Board Features
3 GB. This may result in less than 4 GB of memory being available to the operating system and applications. For the latest list of tested memory, refer to the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/... -
Page 10: Supported Operating Systems
• Voltage sensing to detect out of range values Related Links For more information about Intel Desktop Board D915PBL, 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: •... -
Page 11: Desktop Board Components
Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Desktop Board D915PBL. Line In IEEE 1394 RJ45 Optical Line Out (Toslink) Co-axial Line Out Intel 82915P (MCH) Channel A Intel DIMM 0 82801FR DIMM 1 (ICH6-R) Channel B... -
Page 12: Desktop Board D915Pbl Components
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Table 2. Desktop Board D915PBL Components Label Description PCI Express x1 connectors Front panel audio header (yellow) PCI Express x16 connector Rear chassis fan header (fan speed control) Alternate power connector (1x4) 12 V power connector (2x2) -
Page 13: Processor
Failure to use an ATX12V power supply or not connecting the 12 V (2x2) power connector to Desktop Board D915PBL may result in the computer not booting. Desktop Board D915PBL supports a single Intel Pentium 4 processor in the LGA775 package. Processors are not included with the desktop board and must be purchased separately. -
Page 14: Main Memory
Main Memory NOTE ® To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the desktop board should be populated with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your memory modules do not support SPD, you will see a notification to this effect on the screen at power up. -
Page 15: Intel ® 915P Express Chipset
• Intel 82801FR I/O Controller Hub (ICH6-R) Related Link Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 915P Express Chipset: http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm Audio Subsystem Desktop Board D915PBL includes a flexible 7.1-channel audio subsystem based on an Intel high-... -
Page 16: Input/Output (I/O) Controller
• Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the D915PBL link on Intel’s World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the 10/100 Ethernet LAN subsystem is operating. -
Page 17: Hi-Speed Usb 2.0 Support
Desktop Board Features Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support NOTE Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to the cable. Use a shielded cable that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device. -
Page 18: Bios
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. See Chapter 3 on page 59 for more information about the BIOS. -
Page 19: Power Management Features
It is recommended that processor fan speed control remain enabled (default BIOS setting) when using the processor fan heat-sink included with Intel boxed processors. Disabling the chassis fan speed control results in chassis fans always operating at full speed. -
Page 20: Suspend To Ram (Instantly Available Pc Technology)
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Suspend to RAM (Instantly Available PC Technology) CAUTION For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be capable of delivering adequate +5 V standby current. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using this feature can damage the power supply and/or effect ACPI S3 sleep state functionality. -
Page 21: Resume On Ring
Desktop Board Features Resume on Ring The operation of Resume on Ring can be summarized as follows: • Resumes operation from either ACPI S1 or ACPI S3 state • Requires only one call to access the computer • Detects incoming call similarly for external and internal modems •... - Page 22 Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide...
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Page 23: Installing And Replacing Desktop Board Components
Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card • Connect the IDE and Serial ATA cables • Configure your system for Intel Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA • Connect internal headers • Install the rear and front panel USB/IEEE/audio solutions •... -
Page 24: Installation Precautions
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel desktop board, observe all warnings and cautions in the installation instructions. To avoid injury, be careful of: • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies •... -
Page 25: Chassis And Component Certifications
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Chassis and Component Certifications Ensure that the chassis and certain components; such as the power supply, peripheral drives, wiring, and cables; are components certified for the country or market where used. Agency certification marks on the product are proof of certification. Typical product certifications include: •... -
Page 26: Use Only For Intended Applications
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel desktop boards are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers for installation in homes, offices, schools, computer rooms, and similar locations. The suitability of this product for other applications or environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. -
Page 27: Installing And Removing The Desktop Board
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing and Removing the Desktop Board WARNING Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Disconnect the computer from its power source before performing the procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the power before you open the computer can result in personal injury or equipment damage. NOTE Refer to Appendix B for regulatory requirements. -
Page 28: Installing And Removing A Processor
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processor to the desktop board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing the processor, make sure that AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the computer;... -
Page 29: Remove The Protective Socket Cover
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 4. Remove the protective socket cover from the load plate. Do not discard the protective socket cover. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the socket (see Figure 7, E). Figure 7. -
Page 30: Installing The Processor Fan Heat Sink
Desktop Board D915PBL has an integrated processor fan heat sink retention mechanism (RM). For instructions on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the integrated processor fan heat sink RM, refer to the boxed processor manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm... -
Page 31: Connecting The Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable
Figure 11. Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable to the Processor Fan Header Removing the Processor For instruction on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the processor installation manual or the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/intnotes478.htm... -
Page 32: Installing And Removing Memory
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Installing and Removing Memory CAUTION To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board requires DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You can access the PC Serial Presence Detect Specification at: http://www.intel.com/technology/memory/pcsdram/spec/... -
Page 33: Dual Configuration Example 3
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Three DIMMs Install a matched pair of DIMMs equal in speed and size in DIMM 0 (blue) and DIMM 1 (black) of channel A. Install a DIMM equal in speed and total size of the DIMMs installed in channel A in either DIMM 0 or DIMM 1 of channel B (see Figure 14). -
Page 34: Installing Dimms
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Installing DIMMs CAUTION Install memory in the DIMM sockets prior to installing the PCI Express x16 card to avoid interference with the memory retention mechanism. To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place the DIMM on the illustration in Figure 15 showing the DDR2 DIMM. -
Page 35: Installing A Dimm
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components To install DIMMs, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC power cord. 3. -
Page 36: Removing Dimms
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Removing DIMMs To remove a memory module, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer. -
Page 37: Removing The Pci Express X16 Card
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing the PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to remove the PCI Express x16 card from the RM: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Remove the screw that secures the card’s metal bracket to the chassis back panel (Figure 17, A). -
Page 38: Connecting The Ide Cable
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Attach the cable end with the single connector to the Intel desktop board (Figure 18, A). 3. Attach the cable end with the two closely spaced connectors to the drives (Figure 18, B). -
Page 39: Connecting The Serial Ata Cable
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting the Serial ATA Cable The SATA cable (4-conductor) supports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the desktop board. Either end of the cable can be connected to the SATA drive or the connector on the board. -
Page 40: Configuring The System For Intel Matrix Storage Technology For Serial Ata
4. Install the Intel Application Accelerator software via the Intel Express Installer CD included ® with your desktop board or after downloading it from the Internet. This will add the Intel Storage Utility which can be used to manage the RAID configuration. -
Page 41: Connecting Internal Headers
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Internal Headers Before connecting cables to the internal headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. Port1L Port1R Presence# Port2R Sense1_Ret Sense_Send Key (no pin) Port2L Sense2_Ret TPA1+ TPA1- Ground Ground TPA2+ TPA2-... -
Page 42: Front Panel Audio Header
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Front Panel Audio Header Figure 20, F on page 41 shows the location of the yellow front panel audio header. Table 5 shows the pin assignments for the front panel audio header. Table 5. -
Page 43: Front Panel Header
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Front Panel Header Figure 20, C on page 41 shows the location of the multi-colored front panel header. Table 8 shows the pin assignments for the front panel header. Table 8. Front Panel Header Signal Names Pin Signal In/Out Description... -
Page 44: Installing The Rear Panel Usb 2.0 And Ieee 1394 Adapters
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Installing the Rear Panel USB 2.0 and IEEE 1394 Adapters Follow these instructions to install the rear panel USB 2.0 and IEEE 1394 adapter (see Figure 21): 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. -
Page 45: Installing The Front Panel Usb/Ieee 1394/Audio Solution
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing the Front Panel USB/IEEE 1394/Audio Solution To install the front panel USB/IEEE1394/audio solution cables to the headers, follow these steps (see Figure 22): 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. -
Page 46: Connecting Fans And Power Cables
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Connecting Fans and Power Cables Connecting Fans See Figure 23 for fan header locations. Connect the processor’s fan heat sink cable to the 4-pin processor fan header on the board. Connect chassis fan cables to the board fan headers. -
Page 47: Connecting Power Cables
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Power Cables CAUTION Failure to use an ATX12V power supply, or not connecting the 12 V processor core voltage power supply connector (2x2) to the desktop board may result in damage to the desktop board and/or power supply. -
Page 48: Connecting 2X12 Power Supply Cables
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Connecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables If you have a 2x12 power supply, follow the instruction below. Figure 25 shows the location of the power connectors for a 2x12 power supply. OM16965 Figure 25. Connecting 2x12 Power Supply Cables 1. -
Page 49: Installing Other Connectors
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing Other Connectors Figure 26 shows the location of the: • PCI bus add-in card connectors • PCI Express x1 connectors • PCI Express x16 connector • Floppy drive connector • IDE drive connector OM16978 Item Description PCI bus add-in card connector 4... -
Page 50: Setting The Bios Configuration Jumper Block
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block CAUTION Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. -
Page 51: Clearing Passwords
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Clearing Passwords This procedure assumes that the board is installed in the computer and the configuration jumper block is set to normal mode. 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. -
Page 52: Back Panel Connectors
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Back Panel Connectors NOTE The line out connector, located on the back panel, is designed to power either headphones or amplified speakers only. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are connected to this output. -
Page 53: Setting Up Full 7.1-Channel Surround Sound (Optional)
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Setting Up Full 7.1-Channel Surround Sound (Optional) After installing the audio driver from the Intel Express Installer CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 29 shows the location of back panel audio connectors. OM16936... -
Page 54: Replacing The Battery
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. When the computer is not plugged into a wall socket, the battery has an estimated life of three years. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. - Page 55 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components AVVERTIMENTO Esiste il pericolo di un esplosione se la pila non viene sostituita in modo corretto. Utilizzare solo pile uguali o di tipo equivalente a quelle consigliate dal produttore. Per disfarsi delle pile usate, seguire le istruzioni del produttore.
- Page 56 Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide AWAS Risiko letupan wujud jika bateri digantikan dengan jenis yang tidak betul. Bateri sepatutnya dikitar semula jika boleh. Pelupusan bateri terpakai mestilah mematuhi peraturan alam sekitar tempatan. OSTRZEŻENIE Istnieje niebezpieczekstwo wybuchu w przypadku zastosowania niewmanciwego typu baterii. Zupyte baterie nalepy w miarq mopliwonci utylizowar zgodnie z odpowiednimi przepisami ochrony nrodowiska.
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Page 57: Removing The Battery
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components UYARI Yanl†‡ türde pil tak†ld†‰†nda patlama riski vard†r. Piller mümkün oldu‰unda geri dönü‡türülmelidir. Kullan†lm†‡ piller, yerel çevre yasalar†na uygun olarak at†lmal†d†r. OСТОРОГА •y • Ž • • { } y , y Ž y. ~ y •... - Page 58 Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide...
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Page 59: Bios
CY91510A.86A. For the latest BIOS Setup menu options, go to the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Updating the BIOS The BIOS can be updated by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Iflash Memory Update utility. ® Updating the BIOS with the Intel... - Page 60 Intel Flash Memory Update Utility You can obtain the BIOS update file through your computer supplier or by navigating to the Desktop Board D915PBL page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop ,” and select the Iflash BIOS...
- Page 61 BIOS Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will interrupt the BIOS update; however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. The following steps explain how to recover the BIOS if an update fails. The following procedure uses recovery mode for the Setup program. See page 50 for more information on Setup modes.
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Page 63: Desktop Board Resources
4 Desktop Board Resources Memory Map Table 10. System Memory Map Address Range (decimal) Address Range (hex) Size Description 1024 K - 4194304 K 100000 - FFFFFFFF 4095 MB Extended Memory 960 K - 1024 K F0000 - FFFFF 64 KB Runtime BIOS 896 K - 960 K E0000 - EFFFF... -
Page 64: Interrupts
Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Interrupts Table 12. Interrupts System Resource I/O channel check Reserved, interval timer Reserved, keyboard buffer full Reserved, cascade interrupt from slave PIC COM2* COM1* LPT2 (Plug and Play option) / ** Floppy drive controller... -
Page 65: A Error Messages And Indicators
A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board D915PBL reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on the monitor BIOS Beep Codes The BIOS beep codes are listed in Table 13. The BIOS also issues a beep code (one long tone followed by two short tones) during POST if the video configuration fails (a faulty video card or no card installed) or if an external ROM module does not properly checksum to zero. - Page 66 Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Product Guide Table 14. BIOS Error Messages (continued) Error Message Explanation CMOS Date/Time Not Set The time and/or date values stored in CMOS are invalid. Run Setup to set correct values. DMA Error Error during read/write test of DMA controller.
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Page 67: B Regulatory Compliance
Requirements (International) European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement ® We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel Desktop Board D915PBL is in conformity with all applicable essential requirements necessary for CE marking, following the provisions of the European Council Directive 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive) and Council Directive 73/23/EEC (Safety/Low Voltage Directive). -
Page 68: Product Ecology Statements
Recycling Considerations Intel encourages its customers to recycle its products and their components (e.g., batteries, circuit boards, plastic enclosures, etc.) whenever possible. In the U.S., a list of recyclers in your area can be found at: http://www.eiae.org... -
Page 69: Emc Regulations
Regulatory Compliance EMC Regulations Desktop Board D915PBL complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 16 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. Table 16. EMC Regulations Regulation Title FCC Class B Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 2 and 15, Subpart B, Radio Frequency Devices. -
Page 70: Product Certification Markings (Board Level)
CE mark should also be on the shipping container. Australian Communications Authority (ACA) C-tick mark. Includes adjacent Intel supplier code number, N-232. The C-tick mark should also be on the shipping container. Printed wiring board manufacturer’s recognition mark: consists of a unique UL V-0 or 94V-0 recognized manufacturer’s logo, along with a flammability rating (solder side).