I Ncluded Hardware And Docum Ent At Ion; Soft Ware Key Feat Ures; Ami * Bi Os - Intel Core 2 Duo User Manual

2 .2 I n clu de d H a r dw a r e a n d D ocu m e n t a t ion
The following hardware and docum ent at ion is included in t he developm ent kit :
• One I nt el
• One I nt el
478 pin Flip- Chip Pin Grid Array ( Micro- FCPGA) package ( I nst alled)
• One I nt el
478 pin Flip Chip Pin Grid Array ( Micro- FCPGA) package ( included in kit box for
evaluat ion– not populat ed on board)
• One Firm ware Hub ( FWH) ( I nst alled)
• One GMCH ( 945GME) heat sink ( I nst alled)
• One Type 2032, socket ed 3 V lit hium coin cell bat t ery ( I nst alled)
• One DDR2 SODI MM ( 200 Pin)
• One CPU t herm al solut ion and CPU back plat e ( included in kit box – not populat ed
on board)
• One hard drive
• One cable kit
2 .3 Soft w a r e Ke y Fe a t u r e s
The driver CD included in t he kit cont ains all of t he soft ware drivers necessary for basic
syst em funct ionalit y under t he following operat ing syst em s: Windows* 2000/ XP/ XP
Em bedded, and Linux* .
Not e: While every care was t aken t o ensure t he lat est versions of drivers were provided on
t he enclosed CD at t im e of publicat ion, newer revisions m ay be available. Updat ed
drivers for I nt el com ponent s can be found at :
int arch/ soft ware/ index.ht m
For all t hird- part y com ponent s, please cont act t he appropriat e vendor for updat ed
drivers.
Not e: Soft ware in t he kit is provided free by t he vendor and is only licensed for evaluat ion
purposes. Refer t o t he docum ent at ion in your evaluat ion kit for furt her det ails on any
t erm s and condit ions t hat m ay be applicable t o t he grant ed licenses. Cust om ers using
t he t ools t hat work wit h Microsoft * product s m ust license t hose product s. Any t arget s
creat ed by t hose t ools should also have appr opriat e licenses. Soft ware included in t he
kit is subj ect t o change.
Refer t o ht t p: / / developer.int el.com / design/ int arch/ devkit s
soft ware from ot her t hird- part y vendors.
2 .3 .1 AM I * BI OS
This developm ent kit ships pre- inst alled wit h AMI * BI OS pre- boot firm ware from AMI * .
AMI * BI OS provides an indust ry- st andard BI OS plat form t o run m ost st andard
operat ing syst em s, including Windows* 2000/ XP/ XP Em bedded, Linux* , and ot hers.
The AMI * BI OS Applicat ion Kit ( available t hrough AMI * ) includes com plet e source code,
a reference m anual, and a Windows- based expert syst em , BI OSt art * , t o enable easy
and rapid configurat ion of cust om ized firm ware for your I nt el
Chipset .
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I nt el Core 2 Duo processor wit h t he Mobile I nt el
Manual
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945GME Express Chipset Developm ent Kit board
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Core 2 Duo processor wit h 4 MB L2 Cache on 65nm process in t he
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Core Duo processor wit h 2 MByt e L2 Cache on 65 nm process in t he
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945GME Express Chipset
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I n t e l 9 4 5 GM E Ex pr e ss Ch ipse t —Ge t t in g St a r t e d
ht t p: / / developer.int el.com / design/
for det ails on addit ional
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945GME Express
Order Num ber: 317443- 001US
May 2007