chiliGREEN D915PGNL - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
1 Product Description
1.1 PCI Bus Terminology Change...................................................................................... 11
1.2 Board Differences ........................................................................................................ 11
1.3 Overview ...................................................................................................................... 12
1.3.1 Feature Summary.......................................................................................... 12
1.3.2 Manufacturing Options .................................................................................. 13
1.3.3 Board Layouts ............................................................................................... 14
1.3.4 Block Diagram ............................................................................................... 18
1.4 Online Support ............................................................................................................. 19
1.5 Processor ..................................................................................................................... 19
1.6 System Memory ........................................................................................................... 20
1.6.1 Memory Configurations ................................................................................. 22
1.7 Intel ® 915P Chipset ...................................................................................................... 26
1.7.1 USB ............................................................................................................... 26
1.7.2 IDE Support ................................................................................................... 26
1.7.3 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery................................................ 28
1.8 PCI Express Connectors.............................................................................................. 28
1.9 I/O Controller................................................................................................................ 29
1.9.1 Serial Ports .................................................................................................... 29
1.9.2 Parallel Port ................................................................................................... 29
1.9.3 Diskette Drive Controller................................................................................ 29
1.9.4 Keyboard and Mouse Interface ..................................................................... 30
1.10 Audio Subsystem ......................................................................................................... 30
1.10.1 Audio Subsystem Software ........................................................................... 30
1.10.2 Audio Connectors .......................................................................................... 30
1.10.3 Intel ® High Definition Audio Subsystem ........................................................ 31
1.11 LAN Subsystem ........................................................................................................... 32
1.11.1 Intel ® 82562EZ Physical Layer Interface Device ........................................... 32
1.11.2 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support ........................................................... 33
1.11.3 LAN Subsystem Software.............................................................................. 34
1.11.4 Intel ® Wireless Connect Technology (Optional) ............................................ 34
1.12 Hardware Management Subsystem............................................................................. 34
1.12.1 Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control ASIC ................................................. 34
1.12.2 Thermal Monitoring........................................................................................ 36
1.12.3 Fan Monitoring............................................................................................... 37
1.12.4 Chassis Intrusion and Detection.................................................................... 38
1.13 Power Management ..................................................................................................... 38
1.13.1 ACPI .............................................................................................................. 38
1.13.2 Hardware Support ......................................................................................... 41
1.14 Trusted Platform Module (Optional) ............................................................................. 46
1.14.1 System Requirements ................................................................................... 46
1.14.2 Warning of Potential Data Loss ..................................................................... 46
1.14.3 Security Precautions...................................................................................... 47
1.14.4 Trusted Platform Module Ownership ............................................................. 48
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