Page 2 - Revision History
Revision History Revision Revision History Date -001 First release of the Intel ® Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide June 2008 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the ...
Page 3 - Preface; Intended Audience
iii Preface This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel ® Desktop Board DP45SG. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. Use O...
Page 4 - Conventions; CAUTION; Terminology
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide iv Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to hardware or loss of data. NOTE Notes call attention to important information. Terminology The table below gives descriptions of som...
Page 5 - Contents; Desktop Board Features; Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
v Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components.................................................................................11 Processor ..........................................................................................................13 Main Memory.............................
Page 6 - Updating the BIOS
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide vi Installing and Removing a Processor .....................................................................29 Installing a Processor ..................................................................................29 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink ....
Page 8 - Tables
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide viii 14. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Two DIMMs ........................................35 15. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs........................................36 16. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Three DIMMs ..........
Page 9 - Desktop Board Features
9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel ® Desktop Board DP45SG. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor ATX (294.64 millimeters [11.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches]) Processor Support for an...
Page 11 - Desktop Board Components
Desktop Board Features 11 Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DP45SG. Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Components
Page 13 - Processor; Main Memory; NOTE
Desktop Board Features 13 Processor CAUTION Failure to use an 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. Intel Desktop Board DP45SG supports an Intel processor in...
Page 15 - LAN Subsystem
Desktop Board Features 15 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel ICH10R • Intel 82567LF Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs The subsystem features: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between ICH10R and the LAN...
Page 16 - Serial ATA Support; Serial ATA RAID
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 16 USB 2.0 Support The Desktop Board supports up to 12 USB 2.0 ports (six ports routed to back panel connectors and six ports routed to three onboard headers) via the ICH10R. USB 2.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. USB 1.1 devices will fun...
Page 17 - Expandability; BIOS; Serial ATA Auto Configuration
Desktop Board Features 17 Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DP45SG includes an I/O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: • One serial port via an onboard header • Consumer Infrared (CIR) support • Low pin count (LPC) interface • Intelligent power management, including a programmab...
Page 18 - Security Passwords; Hardware Management; Hardware Monitoring and Fan Speed Control
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 18 Security Passwords The BIOS includes security features that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can boot the computer. A supervisor password and a user password can be set for the BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with th...
Page 19 - Chassis Intrusion; Power Management; Software Support; ACPI; Hardware Support; Power Connectors
Desktop Board Features 19 Chassis Intrusion The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that can be connected to the chassis intrusion header on the Desktop Board. See Figure 23 for the...
Page 20 - Fan Headers; LAN Wake Capabilities; Instantly Available PC Technology; CAUTIONS
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 20 Fan Headers The function/operation of the fans is as follows: • The fans are on when the computer is in the ACPI S0 state. • The fans are off when the computer is in the ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. • Each fan header is wired to a tachometer input of the hard...
Page 21 - +5 V Standby Power Indicator
Desktop Board Features 21 The Desktop Board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification . Add-in cards that support this specification can participate in power management and can be used to wake the computer. +5 V Standby Power Indicator CAUTION If the AC power has been switched of...
Page 22 - Wake from USB; Wake from CIR; ENERGY STAR* Capable
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 22 Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral that supports Wake from USB and an operating system that supports Wake from USB. USB bus activity wakes the computer from an ACPI S3 state. PME# Signal Wake-up Support When the PME# sign...
Page 25 - Before You Begin
25 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 the ICH heat sink decorative cover (optional) • Install and remove memory • Install and remove PCI Express ...
Page 26 - Installation Precautions; Prevent Power Supply Overload
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 26 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 • Rough ed...
Page 27 - Installing the I/O Shield
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 27 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 t...
Page 28 - Installing and Removing the Desktop Board
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 28 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform this procedure. Disconnect the computer from its power source before performing the procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the power before you op...
Page 29 - Installing and Removing a Processor; Installing a Processor
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 29 Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processor on the Desktop Board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing a processor, make sure the AC power has been removed by unplugging ...
Page 33 - Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 33 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DP45SG has mounting holes for a processor fan heat sink. For instructions on how to attach the processor fan heat sink to the Desktop Board, refer to the boxed processor manual. Connecting...
Page 34 - Removing the Processor; Installing the ICH Heat Sink Decorative Cover
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 34 Removing the Processor For instructions on how to remove the processor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the processor installation manual. Installing the ICH Heat Sink Decorative Cover (Optional) To install the ICH heat sink decorative cover, follow t...
Page 35 - Installing and Removing Memory; Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration; Two or Four DIMMs
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 35 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. Intel Desktop board DP45SG has four 240-pin DDR...
Page 36 - Three DIMMs
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 36 If additional memory is to be used, install another matched pair of DIMMs in DIMM 1 (black) in channels A and B (see Figure 15). Figure 15. Dual Channel Memory Configuration with Four DIMMs Three DIMMs If you want to use three DIMMs in a dual-channel confi...
Page 37 - Installing DIMMs
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 37 Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the illustration of the DDR3 DIMM in Figure 17. All the notches should match with the DDR3 DIMM. Figure 17. Use DDR3 DIMMs
Page 39 - Removing DIMMs
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 39 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. Remove the AC power cord from the com...
Page 40 - Installing Multiple PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 40 Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card CAUTION When installing a PCI Express card on the Desktop Board, ensure that the card is fully seated in the PCI Express connector before you power on the system. If the card is not fully seated in the connect...
Page 41 - Installing a PCI Express x16 Card
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 41 Installing a PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to install any PCI Express x16 card: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Place the card in a PCI Express x16 connector (Figure 20, A) and press down on...
Page 42 - Removing a PCI Express x16 Card
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 42 Removing a PCI Express x16 Card Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 card from a connector: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 2. Remove the screw (Figure 21, A) that secures the card’s metal bracket to th...
Page 43 - Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 43 Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. Each cable can be used to connect one internal SATA drive to the Desktop Board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precaution in “Before You Begin” on pag...
Page 45 - Front Panel Audio Header
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 45 S/PDIF Connector Figure 23, A shows the location of the S/PDIF connector. This connector can be used with HDMI video cards that do not work with the HD Audio Link header (see Figure 23, B). Table 4 shows the pin assignments and signal names for th...
Page 47 - Chassis Intrusion Header; Front Panel Header
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 47 Table 9. Back Panel CIR Header Emitter (Output) Header Signal Names Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Emitter Out 1 2 Emitter Out 2 3 Ground 4 Key (no pin) 5 Jack Detect 1 6 Jack Detect 2 Chassis Intrusion Header Figure 23, F shows the location of...
Page 48 - Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header; HD Audio Link Header
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 48 Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Figure 23, G 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. If your chassis has a three-pin power LED cab...
Page 49 - Serial Port Header
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 49 USB 2.0 Headers Figure 23, J shows the location of the USB 2.0 headers. Table 14 shows the pin assignments and signal names for each USB 2.0 header. Each USB header can be used to connect two USB devices. Table 14. USB 2.0 Header Signal Names USB ...
Page 50 - Connecting to the Flexible Audio System
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 50 Connecting to the Flexible Audio System After installing the IDT* audio driver from the Intel ® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the multi-channel audio feature can be enabled. Figure 24 shows the back panel audio connectors. The default connector assignments ar...
Page 51 - Connecting Chassis Fan Cables
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 51 Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect chassis fan cables to the 3-pin and 4-pin chassis fan headers on the Desktop Board. Figure 25 shows the location of the chassis fan headers. Figure 25. Location o...
Page 52 - Connecting Power Supply Cables
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 52 Connecting Power Supply Cables CAUTION Failure to use an 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. The 2 x 12 pin main...
Page 53 - Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 53 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. Figure 27 shows the locatio...
Page 54 - Clearing Passwords
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 54 Table 16. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes Jumper Setting Mode Description Normal (default) (1-2) The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for booting. Configure (2-3) After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays...
Page 55 - Replacing the Battery
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 55 10. Turn off the computer. Disconnect the computer’s power cord from the AC power source. 11. Remove the computer cover. 12. To restore normal operation, place the jumper on pins 1-2 as shown below. 13. Replace the cover, plug in the computer, and...
Page 57 - Προσοχή
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 57 UPOZORNÌNÍ V p ř ípad ě vým ě ny baterie za nesprávný druh m ů že dojít k výbuchu. Je-li to možné, baterie by m ě ly být recyklovány. Baterie je t ř eba zlikvidovat v souladu s místními p ř edpisy o životním prost ř edí. Προσοχή Υπάρχει κίνδυνος γ...
Page 61 - Updating the BIOS
61 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be used to view and change the BIOS settings for the computer. You can access the BIOS Setup program by pressing the <F2> key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. This chapter tells...
Page 62 - Utility; Obtaining the BIOS Update File
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 62 Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update Utility You can use the information in this section to update the BIOS using either the Iflash Memory Update Utility or the ISO Image BIOS update file. Obtaining the BIOS Upd...
Page 64 - Recovering the BIOS
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 64 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. 2. Configure the BIOS o...
Page 65 - Configuring the BIOS; Creating Your RAID Set
65 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel ® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel ® MST) NOTE Intel Matrix Storage Technology requires Microsoft Windows Vista or Microsoft Windows XP operating system and SATA hard drives. Configuring the BIOS 1. Assemble your system and attach two or more SATA hard drives to...
Page 66 - Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 66 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software for Microsoft Windows* XP NOTE You wll not be required to perform these steps if you will be using the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system as the ICH10R driver is supported natively...
Page 67 - Enabling Intel Rapid Recover Technology
67 5 Configuring for Intel ® Rapid Recover Technology (Intel ® RRT) Intel Rapid Recover technology utilizes RAID 1 (mirroring) functionality to copy data from a designated master drive to a designated recovery drive. The master and recovery drives must span 100 percent of the available hard drive sp...
Page 68 - Creating a Recovery Volume
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 68 Creating a Recovery Volume A recovery volume consists of two disks – a master disk and a recovery disk. A recovery volume can be created with either the RAID Option ROM (OROM) or the Intel ® Matrix Storage Console application. Creating a Recovery Volume Us...
Page 69 - Disk Synchronization Mode
Configuring for Intel ® Rapid Recover Technology 69 6. Select the Update policy – Continuous update or Update on request . 7. Select Finish to complete the creation of the recovery volume. The system will synchronize the master disk with the recovery disk once after the creation of the recovery volu...
Page 71 - A Error Messages and Indicators; BIOS Beep Codes; BIOS Error Messages
71 A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DP45SG 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...
Page 73 - B Regulatory Compliance; Safety Standards; Place Battery Marking
73 B Regulatory Compliance This appendix contains the following regulatory compliance information for Intel Desktop Board DP45SG: • Safety standards • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations • Product certifica...
Page 75 - Product Ecology Statements; Recycling Considerations
Regulatory Compliance 75 Lietuvi ų Šis produktas atitinka Europos direktyv ų 2004/108/EC ir 2006/95/EC nuostatas. Malti Dan il-prodott hu konformi mal-provvedimenti tad-Direttivi Ewropej 2004/108/EC u 2006/95/EC. Norsk Dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 2004/1...
Page 79 - Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS); EU RoHS
Regulatory Compliance 79 Table 20. Lead-Free Second Level Interconnect Marks Description Mark This symbol is used to identify electrical and electronic assemblies and components in which the Pb concentration level in the Desktop Board substrate and the solder connections from the board to the compon...
Page 80 - China RoHS
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 80 China RoHS “China RoHS” is the term used by industry generally to describe legislation implemented by the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) in the People's Republic of China for the control of pollution by electronic information products (EIP). The of...
Page 82 - EMC Regulations
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 82 EMC Regulations Intel Desktop Board DP45SG complies with the EMC regulations stated in Table 22 when correctly installed in a compatible host system. Table 22. EMC Regulations Regulation (Class B) Title FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B Title 47 of the Code of...
Page 84 - Product Certifications; Board-Level Certification Markings
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG Product Guide 84 Product Certifications Board-Level Certification Markings Intel Desktop Board DP45SG has the product certification markings shown in Table 23. Table 23. Product Certification Markings Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Component mark. Includes ...
Page 85 - Chassis and Component Certifications
Regulatory Compliance 85 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 certifi...
