Table Of Contents - Intel BX80580Q9400 - Core 2 Quad 2.66 GHz Processor User Manual

Contents
1 About This Manual ............................................................................................8
1.1 Content Overview...................................................................................8
1.2 Text Conventions ...................................................................................9
1.3 Glossary of Terms and Acronyms ............................................................10
1.4 Development Kit Technical Support .........................................................14
1.4.1
1.4.2
1.5 Related Documents...............................................................................15
1.5.1
2 Getting Started...............................................................................................17
2.1 Overview ............................................................................................17
2.2 Development Kit Contents .....................................................................17
2.3 Additional Required Hardware (Not Included in the Development Kit)...........18
2.4 Additional Required Software (Not included in the Development Kit) ............ 19
2.5 Workspace Preparation..........................................................................20
2.6 System Setup and Power-Up..................................................................21
2.6.1
2.7 Power Down ........................................................................................23
2.8 System BIOS .......................................................................................23
2.8.1
2.8.2
3 Development Board Features ............................................................................26
3.1 Block Diagram .....................................................................................26
3.2 Mechanical Form Factor.........................................................................26
3.3 Development Board Key Features ...........................................................26
3.4 Software Key Features ..........................................................................30
3.4.1
3.5 Thermal Management ...........................................................................31
3.6 System Features and Operation..............................................................31
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.6.3
3.6.4
3.6.5
3.6.6
3.6.7
3.6.8
3.6.9
3.6.10
3.6.11
3.6.12
3.6.13
3.6.14
Development Kit User's Manual
Online Support........................................................................14
Additional Technical Support .....................................................14
Ordering Hard Copies of Documents...........................................15
Using the AC to DC Power Supply (Mobile Power Mode) ................22
Configuring the BIOS ...............................................................23
Programming BIOS Using a Bootable USB Device .........................24
AMI BIOS ...............................................................................30
Processor Support ...................................................................31
Processor Voltage Regulators ....................................................32
Front-Side Bus (FSB) ...............................................................32
Processor Power Management ...................................................32
Processor Active Cooling...........................................................32
Manual Processor Voltage ID (VID) Support ................................32
Chipset ..................................................................................33
System Memory ......................................................................33
Video Display..........................................................................34
PCIe Slots ..............................................................................34
PCI Slots................................................................................35
On-Board LAN.........................................................................35
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) ................................................36
Soft Audio/Soft Modem ............................................................36
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