Intel BLKDX58SO2 manual

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    Intel ® Desktop Board DX58SO2 Product Guide Order Numbe r: G1382 6 -0 01[...]

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    Revision History Revision Revision History Date -001 First rele ase of the Inte l ® Desktop Board DX58SO2 Product Guide November 2010 Disclaimer INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED I N CONNECTION WITH INTEL ® PRODU CTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL O R OTHERWISE, TO ANY INTELLEC TUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IS GRANTED BY THIS DOCUME N[...]

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    iii Preface This Product Guide gives in formation about board layout , component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel ® Desktop Board DX58SO2. Intended Audience The Product Gu ide is intended for techn ically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desk[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide iv Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,57 6 bytes) Mb Megabit (1,048,576 bi ts) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz)[...]

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    v Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operat ing Systems.............................................................................. 11 Desktop Board Components................................................................................. 12 Proce ssor ....................................................................................[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide vi 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before Yo u Begin ............................................................................................... 31 Installation Precauti ons ....................................................................................... 32 Prevent Power Su p[...]

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    Contents vii 4 Configuring for RAID Configurin g for RAID Using Intel ® Matrix Storag e Technology ................................... 69 Configuring the BI OS .................................................................................. 69 Creating Your RAID Set ............................................................................... [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide viii 16. Example Configurat ion Using Six DIMMs .......................................................... 40 17. Use DD R3 DIMMs ......................................................................................... 41 18. Installin g a DI MM ............................................................[...]

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    9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the featu res of Intel ® Desktop Board DX58SO2. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board. Table 1. Feature Summar y Form Factor ATX (304.80 millimeters [12.00 inches] x 243. 84 millimeters [9.60 inches]) Processor Support for an Intel ® processor in the LGA1366 package Ma[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 10 Table 1. Feature Summar y (continued) LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 M b/s) dual LAN subsystem using the Intel ® 82567L and Intel ® 82574L Gi gabit Ethernet Controllers BIOS • Intel ® Platform Innovation Framework for extensible firmware interf ace • 16 Mb symmetrical flash memory device • Su[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 11 Supported Operating Systems • Microsoft Windows* 7 Ultimate 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Ul timate 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Prof essional 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Prof essional 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 32-[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 12 Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximat e location of the major co mponents on Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2. Figure 1. Intel Desktop B oard DX58SO2 Components[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 13 Table 2. Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Components Label Description A Front panel audio header B PCI Express 1.1 x1 connector C S/PDIF header D PCI Express 2.0 x16 connector (x8 electrical) E PCI bus connector F PCI Express 2.0 x16 connector G PCI Express 1.1 x1 connector H PCI Express 2.0 x16 connector I Rear chassis fan he[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 14 Online Support For more information on Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.ht m • Desktop Board Support http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+supp ort • Availab le config urations f[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 15 Main Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel ® SDRAM memory specifi cations, the board should be populated wi th DIMMs that s upport the Se rial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. If your memor y modu les do not support SPD, yo u will see a notification to this effec t on the screen at po wer up. Th[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 16 Intel ® X58 Express Chipset The Intel X58 Express Chipset cons ists of the following devices: • Intel X58 Express Chipset I/O Hub (IOH) • Intel 82801IJR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) The IOH provides interfaces to the processo r and the PCI Express bus. I C H10R is the centralized controller for the [...]

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    Desktop Board Features 17 LAN Subsystem The Dual Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) LAN sub s ystem includes: • Intel ICH10R • Intel 82567LF Gigabit Ethernet LAN Controller • Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethe rnet LAN Controller • Two RJ-45 LAN connec tors with integrated status L EDs The subsystem features: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect inte[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 18 Table 3 describes the LED states when the board is powered up a nd the LAN subsystem is operating. Table 3. LAN Connector LEDs LED LED Color LED State Indicates A Off LAN link is not e stablishe d Green On LAN link is es tablished Blinking LAN activity is occurring N/A Off 10 Mb/s data rate Green On 100[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 19 For information on confi guring your system for RAID using Intel ® Matrix Storage Technology see Chapter 4. The board also provides two 3.0 Gb/s exte rnal SATA (eSATA) cha nnels via back panel connectors. Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 includes an I/ O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: ?[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 20 Security Passwords The BIOS includes security feature s that restrict whether the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and who can boot the c omputer. A supervisor password a nd a user password can be set for the BIOS Setup and for booting the computer, with the following restriction s: • The supervisor[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 21 Hardware Management The hardware management features of Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 enable the board to be compatible with the Wired f or Management (WfM) specification. The board has several hardware management fe atu res including th e following: • Fan speed monitoring and control • Thermal and voltage monit oring ?[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 22 Software Support ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct co ntrol over the power management and Plug and Play functions o f a computer. The use of ACPI with the Desktop Board requires an operating system that provides fu ll ACPI support. Hardware Support Power Connectors ATX12V-compliant power suppl[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 23 Instantly Available PC Technology CAUTIONS For Instantly Available PC technology, the 5 V standby line for the power supply must be capable of delivering adequate +5 V st andby current. Failure to provide adequate standby current when using t his feature can damage the power supply and/or e ffect ACPI S3 sleep stat e funct[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 24 Figure 4. Location of the Standby P ower Indicator For more information on standby current requ irements for the Desktop Board, refer to the Technical P roduct Specification at 1 http://www.intel.com/products/mo therboard/index.htm Wake from USB NOTE Wake from USB requires the use of a USB peripheral th[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 25 Wake from Consumer IR Consumer IR device activi ty wakes the comp uter from an ACPI S3, S4, or S5 state. Onboard System Control Switches The board contains the following lighted b utton switches th at can be used to contro l board operation: • Base Clock Frequency Increase • Base Clock Frequency Decrease • Power • [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 26 Base Clock Frequency Increase Switch This button switch can be used to overcloc k the board by increasing the processor’s Base Clock (BCLK) frequency by 1 MHz each ti me the switch is pressed. If the button is held down for approximately 0.5 secon d s, the BCLK frequency will continue to increase by 1[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 27 Diagnostic/Status LEDs The Desktop Board provides 11 LEDs that allow you to m onitor the board’s progress through the BIOS POST along with other board activities and condi tions (see Figure 6). Figure 6. Location of the Diagnostic/Status LEDs[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 28 Diagnostic LEDs At initial power on , the eight diagnostic LED s are off. When the BIOS starts a n activity such as memory initia lization, the correspondi ng LED starts flashing. Once t he activity has completed, the LE D will remain on . Table 4 lists the LEDs and describes their fun c tion. Table 4. [...]

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    Desktop Board Features 29 CPU and VR Hot LEDs The following red LEDs (see Figure 6) indicate the stat us of the processor and the board’s voltage regulation circuitry: • The CPU LED ( Figure 6, I) indicates an elevated temperature on the processor that could affect performance. • The VR LED ( Figure 6, J) indicates an elevated temperature in [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 30[...]

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    31 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components This chapter tel ls you how to: • Install the I/O sh ield • Install and remove the Desktop Board • Install and remove a processor • Install and remove memory • Install and remove a PCI Express x16 card • Connect the Serial ATA cables • Connect to the internal headers and connector[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 32 Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel Deskto p Board, observe all warnings an d cautions in the installat ion instruction s. To avoid injury, be careful of: • Sharp pins on connectors • Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies • Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis ?[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 33 Installing the I/O Shield The Desktop Board comes with a n I/O shield. When installed in the chassis, the shield blocks radio frequency t ransmissions, protects internal components from dust and foreign objects, and promotes corre ct airflow within the chassis. Install the I/O sh ield before inst[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 34 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should perform t his procedure. Disconnect the computer from its powe r source before pe rforming the procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the powe r before you open the comput er can result in personal inju[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 35 Installing and Removing a Processor Instructions on how to install the processo r on the Desktop Board are given below. Installing a Processor CAUTION Before installing or removing a pro cessor, make sure the AC po wer has been removed by unplugging the power cord from the co mputer; the standby [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 36 3. Lift the load plate as shown in Figure 10, A. Do not touch the socket contacts. Figure 10. Lift the Lo ad Plate[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 37 4. Remove the processor from the protective processor cover. Hold the processor only at the edges, being careful not to touch the bottom of the processor (see Figure 11). Do not discard the protective processor co ver. Al ways replace the processor cover if the processor is removed from the socke[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 38 7. Close the load plate ( Figure 13, A, B). As the load plate is closed, the socket cover ( Figure 13, C) will pop off as shown . After the load plate is closed, engage t he socket lever ( Figure 13, D) under the latch. Figure 13. Close the Load Plat e 8. Pickup the socket cover ( Figure 13, C) and remo[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 39 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 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 or boxed thermal solution manual. Connecting the Processor F[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 40 Removing the Processor For instructions on how to remove the proce ssor fan heat sink and processor, refer to the processor installat ion manual. Installing and Removing Memory Intel Desktop board DX58SO2 has six 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets arranged in three channels (A, B, and C). Each channel ha s two s[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 41 Installing DIMMs To make sure you have the correct DIMM, place it on the i llustration of the DDR3 DIMM in Figure 17. All the notches shoul d match with the DDR3 DIMM. Figure 17. Use DDR 3 DIMMs[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 42 NOTE Using a DIMM w ith a volt age rating h igher than 1. 65 V may damage th e processor. To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 31. 2. Turn off all peripheral devi ces connected to the computer. Tur n off the computer and disconnect th[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 43 Removing DIMMs To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 31. 2. Turn off all peripheral devi ces connected to the computer. Tur n off the computer. 3. Remove the AC power cord from the computer. 4. Remove the computer’s cover. 5. G[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 44 Figure 19. Installing a PCI Express x16 Card Removing a PCI Express x16 Add-in Card Follow these inst ructions to remove a PCI Express x16 card from a connector: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 31. 2. Remove the screw ( Figure 20, A ) that secures the card’s metal b[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 45 Figure 20. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card Installing Linked PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards The Desktop Board supports the use of lin ked PCI Express x16 graphics cards with Nvidia* SLI* technology and ATI* CrossFireX* t echnology. When installing lin ked graphics cards in the PCI Express x16 con[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 46 3. Place the second card in the secondary PCI Express x16 c onnector ( Figure 21, A) and press down on the card unt il it is completely seated in the connector and th e card retention notch on the card snaps into place around the retention mechanism pin on the connector. 4. Secure the card’s metal bra[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 47 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. The blue connectors support SATA 6 Gb/s and lower transfer rates and the black connectors support SATA 3 Gb/s and lower transfer rat[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 48 Connecting to the Internal Headers Before connecting cables to any of the inte rnal headers, observ e the precautions in “ Before You Begin” on page 31. Figure 23 sho ws the location of the internal headers on Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2. Figure 23. Internal Headers[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 49 Front Panel Audio Header Figure 23, A shows the location of the front panel audio he ader. Table 5 shows the pin assignments and signal names for the front panel audio he ader. Table 5. Front Panel Audi o Header Si gnal Names Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 PORT 1L 2 GND 3 PORT 1R 4 PRESENCE# 5[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 50 Consumer IR (CIR) Headers The Desktop Board has two CIR headers: the input or receiver header ( Figure 23, F) and the output or emitter header ( Figure 23, D). The receiver header consists of a filt ered translated in frared input complian t with Microsoft CIR specifications an d a “learning” inf ra[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 51 Chassis Intrusion Header Figure 23, E shows the location of the chassis intrusion header. T his header can be connected to a mechanical switch on the ch assis to detect if the chassis cover is removed. Table 10 shows the pin assignme nts and signal names for th e chassis intrusio n header. Table [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 52 Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header Figure 23, H shows the location of the alte rnate front pa nel 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 cable, connect it to this header. Table 12 shows [...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 53 Connecting to the Audio System After installin g the RealTek audio driver f rom the Intel ® Express Installer DVD-ROM, the multi-chan nel audio feature can be en abled. Figure 24 shows the back pa nel audio connectors. The default connector assi gnments are shown in the table. Item Description A[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 54 Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables Connecting Chassis Fan Cables Connect chassis fan cables to the chassi s fan headers on the Desktop Board. Figure 25 shows the location of the chassis fan headers. Figure 25. Location of t he Chassis Fan Headers[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 55 Connecting Power Supply Cables Figure 26 shows t he location of the power connectors. CAUTION Failure to use an appropriate power supp ly and/or not connecting the 12 V ( Figure 26, A) power connector to the Desk top Board may result in damage to the board or the system may not function properly.[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 56 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power to the comp uter before moving the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation. Figure 27 shows t he location of the Desktop Board’s BIOS confi gurati on jumper block. Figure 27. Location o[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 57 Table 14. Jumper Settings for the BIO S 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 the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 58 12. To restore normal opera tion, place the jumper on pins 1-2 as sho wn below. 13. Replace the cover, plug in the co mputer, and turn on the computer. Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery (CR2032) powers the re al-time clock and CMOS memory. Wh en the computer is not plugged into a wall so cket, t[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 59 VARO Räjähdysvaara, jos pariston tyyppi on väär ä. Paristot on kierrätettävä, jos se on mahdollista. Käytetyt p aristot on hävi tettävä paikallisten ympäristömääräysten mukaisesti. VORSICHT Bei falschem Einsetzen einer neuen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Die Batterie darf nu[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 60 Προσοχή Υπάρχει κίνδυνος για έκρηξη σε περίπτωση που η μπαταρία αντικατασταθεί από μία λανθασμένου τύπου . Οι μπαταρίες θα πρέπει να ανακυκλώνοντα ι όταν κάτι τέτοιο[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 61 POZOR Zamenjava baterije z baterijo druga č nega tipa lahko povzro č i eksplozijo. Č e je mogo č e, baterije reciklirajte. Rabljene bate rije zavrzite v skladu z lokal nimi okoljevarstvenimi predpisi. . UYARI Yanl ı ş türde pil tak ı ld ı ğ ı nda patlama riski vard ı r. Piller mümkü[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 62 To replace the battery, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" (see page 31). 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connec ted to th e computer. Di sconnect the computer’s power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Remove the computer c[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 63 Installing the WiFi/Bluetooth* Module in a Desktop Chassis NOTE The WiFi/Bluetooth*module i s supplemental hardware that is included with certain Desktop Boards. Additional WiFi/Bluetoot h mo dules can be ordered online from http://click.intel. com/Desktop_system_parts-0 -C97.aspx . Installing th[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 64 Figure 29. Installing the WiFi/B luetooth Module[...]

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    65 3 Updating the BIOS The BIOS Setup program can be used to vi ew and change the BIOS settings for the computer. You can ac cess 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 tel ls you how to updat e the BIOS by either us ing [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 66 Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key To use this BIOS update method: 1. Download and save the Recovery BIOS (. BIO) file to a temporary directory. 2. Copy the .BIO to a USB thumb drive. 3. Plug the thumb drive into a USB port of the target computer. 4. Shut down the target computer. 5. Enable the[...]

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    Updating the BIOS 67 You can obtai n either of these files throug h your computer suppli er or by navigating to the Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 page on th e Intel World Wide Web site Download Center at ht tp://downloadcenter.int el.com . On the DX58SO2 page, click on th e “BIOS Update” link and t hen select the th e Iflash BIOS Update file. Upd[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 68 CAUTION Do not interrupt the pro cess or the system may not functio n properly. Follow these instru ctions to upgrade th e BIOS using the ISO Image BIOS file: 1. Download the ISO Image BIOS file. 2. Using software capable of un compressing and writing an ISO image file t o CD, burn the data to a blank C[...]

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    69 4 Configuring for RAID Configuring for RAID Using Intel ® Matrix Storage Technology NOTE Intel Matrix Storage Technolo gy requires a Microsoft Windows 7, Micr osoft Windows Vista, or Microsoft Windows XP oper ating system and SA TA h ard drives. Configuring the BIOS 1. Assemble your system and attach two or more SATA hard drives to the SATA con[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 70 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software 1. Begin Windows Setup by booting fr om the Wi ndows installation CD. 2. At the beginning of Wi ndows Setup, press <F6> to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, inse rt the diskette that con tains the Intel M[...]

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    Configuring for RAID 71 Configuring for External RAID Using Marvell* Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 1. Assemble your system and attach t wo External SATA hard drives to the Desktop Board’s two back panel eSATA connectors. 2. Enter system BIOS Setup by pressing th e <F2> key after the Po wer-On-Self-Test (POST) memory tests begin. 3[...]

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    73 A Error Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 report s POST errors in three ways: • By sounding a beep code and b l inking the front pa nel power LED • By displaying an error message on the monitor • By displaying diagnostic progress codes (POST codes) BIOS Error Codes Whenever a recoverable error occurs duri ng POST, the BIO[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 74 BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during the POST, the BIOS displays an error m essage describing the problem. Table 17 gives an explanation of the BIOS error messages. T able 17. BIOS Er ror Messag es Error Message Explanation PROCESSOR_THERMAL_TRIP_ERROR Processor wa s previously shu[...]

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    Error Messages and Indicators 75 Port 80h POST Codes During the POST, the BIOS generates diagno stic progress codes (POST codes) to I/O port 80h. If the POST fa ils, execution stops an d the last POST code g enerated is left at port 80h and displayed on the Deskto p Board’s seven-segment LED display shown in Figure 30. This code is useful for de [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 76 Table 18 lists th e Port 80h POST codes in hexadecimal n otation. Table 18. Port 80h POST Codes POST Code Description ACPI S States 00 Entering S0 state, standard 01-05 Entering S1-S5 state 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 Resuming from S1-S5 state Security Phase (SEC) 08 Starting BIOS execution after CPU BIST 09 SPI[...]

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    Error Messages and Indicators 77 POST Code Description CPU Initialization (PEI, DXE, SMM) 41-43 Begin to end CPU PEI init 44-46 Begin to end CPU SMM ini t/relocate bases 47-4C CPU DXE phase begin to en d 4D-4F CPU DXE SMM phase begin to end I/O Buses 50-52 PCI enumeration, allocation, hot plug 58, 59 Resetting USB bus 5A, 5B Resetting SATA bus and [...]

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    79 B Regulatory Compliance This appendix contain s the following regu latory compliance inf ormation fo r Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2: • Safety standards • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibili ty (EMC) regulations • Product certificati ons Safety Standards Intel Desk[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 80 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare u nder our sole responsibilit y that the product Intel ® Desktop Board DX58SO2 is in conformit y with all applicable essen tial requirement s necessary for CE marking, following the provision s of the European Counc il Di[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 81 Polski Niniejszy produkt jest zgodny z postan owieniami Dyrektyw Unii Europejsk iej 2004/108/EC, 206/95/EC i 2002/95/EC. Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Eu ropéia 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC & 2002/95/EC. Español Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC &am[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 82 Deutsch Als Teil von Intels En gage ment für den Umwel tschutz ha t das Unternehmen das Intel Produkt-Recyclingprogramm i mplementiert, das Einzel handelskunden vo n Intel Markenprodukten ermöglicht, gebrauchte Produkte an ausgew ählte Standorte für ordnungsgemäßes Recycling zurückzugeben. Detail[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 83 Portuguese Como parte deste compromisso com o respei to ao ambi ente, a Intel implementou o Programa de Reciclagem de Produtos para que os consum idores finais possam en viar produtos Intel usados para locais s elecionad os, onde esses produtos são reciclados de maneira adequada. Consulte o site http://intel.com/intel/othe[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 84 China RoHS Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 is a Ch ina RoHS-compliant product. The China Ministry of Information Indu stry (MII) stipulates t hat a material Self Declaration Table (SDT) must be included in a product’s user documentation. The SDT for Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 is sho wn in Figure 31. Figu[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 85 EMC Regulations Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 complies wi th the EMC regulations stated in Table 20 when correctly inst alled in a compatible host system. Table 20. EMC Regulations Regulation Title FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regul ations, Part 15, Subpart B, Radio Frequency Devices. (USA) IC[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 86 radio or television receptio n, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to corre ct the interference by o n e or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receivin g antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the r[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 87 Korea Class B Statement Korea Class B Statement translation: Th is equipment is for home use, and has acquired electromagnetic conformity regist rat ion, so it can be used not only in residential areas, but also other areas. Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance Before computer integration, make sure th at t[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Pro duct Guide 88 Product Certifications Board-Level Certifications Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 has the regu latory compliance marks sho wn in Table 21. Table 21. Regulatory Compliance Marks Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Comp onent mark. Includes adjacent UL file number for Intel Desktop Boards: E210882.[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 89 Chassis- and Component-Level Certifications Ensure that the chassis and certain componen ts; such as the power supply, peripheral drives, wiring, and cables; are components certified for the coun try or market where used. Agency certification marks on the product are proof of certif ication. Typical product certificatio ns [...]

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