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- Page 1 Intel® Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Order Number: D46825-003...
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Page 2: Revision History
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
The suitability of this product for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. may not be supported without further evaluation by Intel. Document Organization The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows:... -
Page 4: Box Contents
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of 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
Supported Operating Systems ................10 Desktop Board Components.................. 11 Processor ......................13 Main Memory ...................... 14 ® Intel Q963 Express Chipset................. 15 Intel Q963 Graphics Subsystem..............15 ® ® Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3000 (Intel GMA 3000) ....... 15 Onboard Audio Subsystem ................... 16 Input/Output (I/O) Controller ................ - Page 6 Connecting to Internal Headers................40 Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header ............41 ® Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel High Definition Audio ....41 Connecting to the Serial Port Header.............. 42 Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header....... 43 Connecting to the Front Panel Header ............
- Page 7 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 ................68 EMC Regulations ....................69 Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance ........70 Product Certifications...................
- Page 8 3. LAN Connector LEDs ..................17 4. HD Audio Link Header Signal Names ..............41 5. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel High Definition Audio....41 6. AC ’97 Audio Header Signal Names ..............42 7. Serial Port Header Signal Names ..............42 8.
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Page 9: Desktop Board Features
1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the main features of Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX. ® Table 1 summarizes the major features of the desktop board. Table 1. Feature Summary ATX (320.04 millimeters [11.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters Form Factor [9.60 inches]) -
Page 10: Supported Operating Systems
Quiet System Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values LAN Support Intel 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller Related Links: For more information about Desktop Board DQ963FX, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/... -
Page 11: Desktop Board Components
Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Desktop Board DQ963FX. Figure 1. Desktop Board DQ963FX Components... -
Page 12: Related Links
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Table 2. Desktop Board DQ963FX Components Label Description PCI bus connector 3 Auxiliary chassis fan header (4-pin) PCI Express x 1 connector 3 PCI Express x 1 connector 2 High Definition Audio Link header... -
Page 13: Processor
Desktop Board DQ963FX supports an Intel processor in the LGA775 package. Processors are not included with the desktop board and must be purchased separately. -
Page 14: Main Memory
Up to 2.0 GB utilizing 256 Mb technology • Up to 4.0 GB utilizing 512 Mb or 1 Gb technology • Up to 8.0 GB utilizing 1 Gb technology Intel recommends using memory from the tested memory lists, available at: http://www.cmtlabs.com/mbsearch.asp http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.htm?iid=HMPAGE+Header_2_Pro duct_MB Related Links: Go to the following links or pages for more information about: •... -
Page 15: Intel Q963 Express Chipset
Advanced Digital Display 2 card or Media Expansion Card (ADD2/MEC) support • Dynamic Video Memory Technology support • Digital Video Interface (DVI) support NOTE A minimum of 512 MB of system memory is required in order for the Intel GMA 3000 integrated graphics controller to operate properly. -
Page 16: Onboard Audio Subsystem
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Onboard Audio Subsystem Desktop Board DQ963FX has a flexible 6-channel (5.1) onboard audio subsystem that includes a SigmaTel STAC9227 audio codec and an HD Audio Link header. The audio subsystem features: • Intel High Definition Audio interface •... -
Page 17: Lan Subsystem
Programmable transit threshold • Configurable EEPROM that contains the MAC address LAN Subsystem Software For LAN software and drivers, refer to the DQ963FX link on Intel’s World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2). -
Page 18: Hi-Speed Usb 2.0 Support
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide 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. -
Page 19: Bios
Desktop Board Features BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS Setup program, the PCI/PCI Express and IDE auto-configuration utilities, and the video BIOS. The BIOS is stored in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash. The BIOS can be updated by following the instructions on page 57 in Chapter 3. Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration If you install a Serial ATA or IDE device (such as a hard drive) in your computer, the auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device... -
Page 20: Hardware Management Features
Intel Quiet System Technology fan speed control, delivering acoustically-optimized thermal management NOTE ® Memory must be installed in the Channel A, DIMM 0 socket to enable Intel Quiet System Technology. • Fan speed controllers and sensors integrated into the ICH8 •... -
Page 21: Power Management Features
Desktop Board Features Power Management Features Power management is implemented at several levels, including: • Software support through the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Hardware support: ― Power connectors ― Fan headers ― LAN wake capabilities ― Instantly Available PC technology (Suspend to RAM) ―... -
Page 22: Lan Wake Capabilities
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide LAN Wake Capabilities CAUTION For LAN wake capabilities, 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. -
Page 23: +5 V Standby Power Indicator Led
For more information on standby current requirements for the desktop board, refer to the Technical Product Specification by going to the following link, finding the product, and selecting Product Documentation from the left-hand menu: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB. -
Page 24: Pme# Signal Wake-Up Support
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# signal on the PCI bus is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support When the WAKE# signal on the PCI Express bus is asserted, the computer wakes from an ACPI S2, S3, S4, or S5 state. -
Page 25: Installing And Replacing Desktop Board Components
2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tells you how to: • Install the I/O shield • Install and remove the desktop board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Connect the IDE and Serial ATA cables •... -
Page 26: Installation Precautions
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX 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 27: Installing The I/O Shield
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing the I/O Shield The desktop board comes with an I/O shield. When installed in the chassis, the shield blocks radio frequency transmissions, protects internal components from dust and foreign objects, and promotes correct airflow within the chassis. Install the I/O shield before installing the desktop board in the chassis. -
Page 28: Installing And Removing The Desktop Board
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION 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. -
Page 29: Installing And Removing A Processor
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 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 the AC power has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the computer;... -
Page 30: Remove The Protective Socket Cover
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide 4. Remove the plastic protective socket cover from the load plate (Figure 8). Do not discard the protective socket cover. Always replace the socket cover if the processor is removed from the socket. Figure 8. Remove the Protective Socket Cover 5. -
Page 31: Install Processor
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 6. Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers oriented as shown in Figure 10. Make sure fingers align to the socket cutouts (Figure 10, A). Align notches (Figure 10, B) with the socket (Figure 10, C). Lower the processor straight down without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket. -
Page 32: Installing The Processor Fan Heat Sink
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Desktop Board DQ963FX 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... -
Page 33: Removing The Processor
® Installing and Removing Memory NOTE 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/ddr/specs/dda18c32_64_128x72ag_a.pdf... -
Page 34: Three Dimms
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide If additional memory is to be used, install another matched pair of DIMMs in DIMM 1 (black) in both channels A and B (see Figure 14). Figure 14. Dual Channel Memory Configuration Example 2... -
Page 35: Installing Dimms
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration of the DDR2 DIMM in Figure 16. All the notches should match with the DDR2 DIMM. Figure 16. Use DDR2 DIMMs... -
Page 36: Installing A Dimm
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide NOTE Memory must be installed in the Channel A, DIMM 0 socket to enable Intel Quiet System Technology. To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. -
Page 37: Removing Dimms
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer. 3. -
Page 38: Connecting The Ide Cable
• Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. • Attach the cable end with the single connector (blue) to the Intel desktop board (Figure 18, A). • Attach the cable end with the two closely spaced connectors (gray and black) to the drives (Figure 18, B). -
Page 39: Connecting The Serial Ata (Sata) Cable
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable The SATA cable supports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the desktop board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precaution in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. -
Page 40: Connecting To Internal Headers
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting to Internal Headers Before connecting cables to the internal headers, observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. Figure 20 shows the location of the internal headers. Item Description HD Audio Link... -
Page 41: Connecting To The Hd Audio Link Header
Figure 20, B on page 40 shows the location of the yellow front panel audio header. Table 5 shows the pin assignments for the front panel audio header. Table 5. Front Panel Audio Header Signal Names for Intel High Definition Audio... -
Page 42: Connecting To The Serial Port Header
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Table 6. AC ’97 Audio Header Signal Names Signal Name Signal Name AUD_GND MIC_BIAS AUD_GND FP_OUT_R FP_RETURN_R AUD_5V FP_OUT_L FP_RETURN_L 5. Connect the audio cable to the front panel audio solution. 6. Replace the cover. -
Page 43: Connecting To The Alternate Front Panel Power Led Header
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Figure 20, D on page 40 shows the location of the alternate front panel power LED header. Pins 1 and 3 of this header duplicate the signals on pins 2 and 4 of the front panel header. -
Page 44: Connecting To The Usb 2.0 Headers
Note: USB ports may be assigned as needed. Connecting to the Flexible Audio System After installing the SigmaTel audio driver from the Intel Express Installer driver CD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 21 shows the back panel audio connectors. The default connector assignments are shown in the table. -
Page 45: Connecting Chassis Fan And Power Cables
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Cables Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect the chassis fan cables to the 3-pin and 4-pin chassis fan headers on the desktop board. Figure 22 shows the location of the chassis fan headers. Figure 22. -
Page 46: Connecting Power Cables
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Connecting Power Cables CAUTION Failure to use the appropriate power supply and/or not connecting the 12 V (2 x 2 pin) power connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly. -
Page 47: Other Connectors And Headers
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Other Connectors and Headers Figure 24 shows the location of the other connectors and headers on the desktop board. Item Description PCI bus connector 3 PCI Express x1 connector 3 PCI Express x1 connector 2 PCI bus connector 2 PCI bus connector 1 PCI Express x1 connector 1... -
Page 48: Setting The Bios Configuration Jumper
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before moving the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. -
Page 49: 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 25. 2. -
Page 50: Back Panel Connectors
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX 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 51: Replacing The Battery
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 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 52 Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide VORSICHT Bei falschem Einsetzen einer neuen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Die Batterie darf nur durch denselben oder einen entsprechenden, vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp ersetzt werden. Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien den Anweisungen des Herstellers entsprechend. AVVERTIMENTO Esiste il pericolo di un esplosione se la pila non viene sostituita in modo corretto.
- Page 53 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components VIGYAZAT Ha a telepet nem a megfelelő típusú telepre cseréli, az felrobbanhat. A telepeket lehetőség szerint újra kell hasznosítani. A használt telepeket a helyi környezetvédelmi előírásoknak megfelelően kell kiselejtezni. AWAS Risiko letupan wujud jika bateri digantikan dengan jenis yang tidak betul. Bateri sepatutnya dikitar semula jika boleh.
- Page 54 Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide UYARI Yanlış türde pil takıldığında patlama riski vardır. Piller mümkün olduğunda geri dönüştürülmelidir. Kullanılmış piller, yerel çevre yasalarına uygun olarak atılmalıdır. OСТОРОГА Використовуйте батареї правильного типу, інакше існуватиме ризик вибуху. Якщо можливо, використані батареї слід утилізувати. Утилізація використаних...
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Page 55: Removing The Battery
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components To replace the battery, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" (see page 25). 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Disconnect the computer’s power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. - Page 56 Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide...
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Page 57: Updating The Bios
Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. This chapter tells you how to update the BIOS by either using the Intel Express BIOS Update utility or the Iflash Memory Update utility, and how to recover the BIOS if an update fails. -
Page 58: Updating The Bios With The Iso Image Bios Update File Or The Iflash Memory Update Utility
Intel Flash Memory Update Utility You can obtain either of these files files through your computer supplier or by navigating to the Desktop Board DQ963FX page on the Intel World Wide Web site at: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop Navigate to the DQ963FX page, click “[view] Latest BIOS updates,” and select the ISO Image BIOS Update or Iflash BIOS Update utility file. -
Page 59: Updating The Bios With Iflash
CD-ROM, bootable USB flash drive, or other bootable USB media. The utility available on the Intel World Wide Web site provides a simple method for creating a bootable CD-ROM that will automatically update your BIOS. The Iflash BIOS update files can also be extracted locally to your hard drive and copied to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. -
Page 60: Recovering The Bios
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide CAUTION Do not interrupt the process or the system may not function properly. 1. Uncompress the BIOS update file and copy the .BIO file, IFLASH.EXE, and .ITK file (optional) to a bootable USB flash drive or other bootable USB media. -
Page 61: A Error Messages And Indicators
A Error Messages and Indicators Desktop Board DQ963FX reports POST errors in two ways: • By sounding a beep code • By displaying an error message on the monitor BIOS Beep Codes 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 62 Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide...
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Page 63: B Regulatory Compliance
B Regulatory Compliance This appendix contains the following regulatory compliance information for Desktop Board DQ963FX: • Safety regulations • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations • Product certifications Safety Regulations Desktop Board DQ963FX complies with the safety regulations stated in Table 14 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. -
Page 64: European Union Declaration Of Conformity Statement
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Intel ® Desktop Board DQ963FX 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 65: Product Ecology Statements
The following information is provided to address worldwide product ecology concerns and regulations. Recycling Considerations As part of its commitment to environmental responsibility, Intel has implemented the Intel Product Recycling Program to allow retail consumers of Intel’s branded products ®... - Page 66 Français Dans le cadre de son engagement pour la protection de l'environnement, Intel a mis en œuvre le programme Intel Product Recycling Program (Programme de recyclage des produits Intel) pour permettre aux consommateurs de produits Intel de recycler les produits usés en les retournant à...
- Page 67 & syarat, dsb. Portuguese Como parte deste compromisso com o respeito ao ambiente, a Intel implementou o Programa de Reciclagem de Produtos para que os consumidores finais possam enviar produtos Intel usados para locais selecionados, onde esses produtos são reciclados de maneira adequada.
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Page 68: Lead-Free Desktop Board
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Lead-Free Desktop Board This desktop board is lead-free although certain discrete components used on the board contain a small amount of lead which is necessary for component performance and/or reliability. This desktop board is referred to as “Lead-free second level interconnect.”... -
Page 69: Emc Regulations
Regulatory Compliance EMC Regulations Desktop Board DQ963FX 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: Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc) Compliance
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide Korean Class B statement translation: This is household equipment that is certified to comply with EMC requirements. You may use this equipment in residential environments and other non-residential environments. Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance... -
Page 71: Product Certifications
Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Component mark. Includes adjacent UL file number for Intel desktop boards: E210882. FCC Declaration of Conformity logo mark for Class B equipment. Includes Intel name and DQ963FX model designation. CE mark. Declaring compliance to European Union (EU) EMC directive (89/336/EEC) and Low Voltage directive (73/23/EEC). -
Page 72: Chassis And Component Certifications
Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide 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...