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    Intel® Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide Order Number: E9557 6 -001[...]

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    Revision History Revision Revision History Date -001 First release of the Intel ® Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide June 2010 Disclaimer Information in this document is provided in c onnection w ith Intel ® products. No licens e, express or impli ed, by estoppel or otherwise, to any inte llectual pro perty rights is granted by this document. Exc[...]

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    iii Preface This Product Guide gives in formation about board layout , component installation, and regulatory requirements for Intel ® Desktop Board D525MW. Intended Audience The Product Gu ide is intended for techn ically qualified personn el. It is not intended f or general audiences. Intended Uses All Intel ® Desktop Boards are evaluated as In[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide iv Terminology The table below gives descriptions to 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) Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz)[...]

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    v Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Desktop Board Components................................................................................. 11 Proce ssor .......................................................................................................... 13 System Memory ......................................................................[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide vi 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the I ntel ® Express BIOS U pdate Utility ................................. 47 Updating the BIOS with the If lash Memory Up date Ut ility ......................................... 48 Obtaining the BIOS Update File ................................................[...]

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    Contents vii Figures 1. Intel Desktop Boar d D525MW Co mponents ...................................................... 11 2. Back Panel Au dio Conne ctors ......................................................................... 15 3. LAN Status LED s .......................................................................................... 16 4. L[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide viii[...]

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    9 1 Desktop Board Features This chapter bri efly describes the main featur es of Intel ® Desktop Board D525MW. Table 1 summarizes the featur es of the Desktop Board. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Mini-ITX ([170 milli meters [6.7 inches] x 170 millimeters [6.7 inches]) Processor Passively- cooled , solder ed-do wn dual-c ore Inte l ® Atom ?[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 10 BIOS • Intel ® BIOS • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and SMBIOS Instantly Available PC Technology • Support fo r PCI Lo cal Bus Spe cificatio n, Revisio n 2.3 • Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Wake on USB, PCI, PCI E[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 11 Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the location of the ma jor components on Intel Desktop Board D525MW. Figure 1. Intel Desktop B oard D525MW Components[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 12 Table 2. Intel Desk top Board D525MW Component s Label Description A Back panel connectors B Serial header (COM1) C Chassis fan header D 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2 pi n) E Processor F Main power connector (2 x 12 pin) G SO-DIMM 0 slot H SO-DIMM 1 sl ot I Battery J SATA 1 K SATA 0 L USB f[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 13 Processor Intel Desktop Board D525MW includes a pa ssively-cooled, dual -core Intel Atom processor with integrated graphics and memo r y controller. The processor is soldered to the Desktop Board and i s not customer upgradeabl e. NOTE The board is designed to be passively cooled in a properly ventilated chassis. Chassis v[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 14 Integrated Graphics Subsystem The integrated Intel GMA 3150 graphics controller features the following: • 400 MHz core frequency • High quality texture engine ⎯ DX9.0c* and OpenGL* 1.4 compliant ⎯ Hardware Pixel Shader 2.0 ⎯ Vertex Shader Model 2.0 • 3D Graphics Rendering enhanceme nts ⎯ 1.6[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 15 The front/back panel audio connectors are confi gurable through the a udio device drivers. Table 3 lists the supported functions of the front panel and back panel jacks. Table 3. Audio Jack Support Audio Jack Line In Line/ Front Out Rear Out Center/ LFE Microphone Headphones Front panel – Green No Yes No No No Yes Front [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 16 Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller The legacy I/O controller provides th e following: • Two serial ports (one via a back panel connector and one via an onboard header) • One parallel port with Extended Capabiliti es Port (E CP) and Enhanced P arallel Port (EPP) support via a back panel connector •[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 17 Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up a nd the LAN subsystem is operating. Table 4. LAN Status LEDs LED LED Color LED State Indicates Activity (A) Green Blinking LAN activity is occurring. N/A Off 10 Mbits/s data rate is selected. Green On 100 Mbits/s data rate is selected. Speed (B) Yellow On 1000 [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 18 BIOS The BIOS provides the Power-On Self-Test (PO ST), the BIOS Setup p rogram, the PCI and SATA auto-con figuration utilit ies, and the video BIOS. PCI/PCI Express Auto Configuration If you install a PC I/PCI Express add-in ca rd in your computer, the PCI/PCI Express auto-configuration utility i n the BI[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 19 Power Management Features Power management is implemented at sev eral levels, including: • Software support through the Ad vanced Configurati on and Power Interface (A CPI) • Hardware support: ― Power connector ― Fan header ― +5 V standby po wer indicator LED ― LAN Wake capabilities ― Instantly Available PC t[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 20 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 Product Specification on the Intel Desktop D525MW web page at http://www.intel.com/products /mo t herboard/D525MW/index.htm . Instantly Available PC Techno[...]

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    Desktop Board Features 21 LAN Wake Capabilities The board’s LAN wake capabilities enable remote wake- up of the computer thro ugh a network. The LAN subsystem network adapte r moni tors network traffic at the Media Independent Interface. The board supports LAN wake capabi lities with ACPI in th e following ways: • By Ping • By Magic Packet Up[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 22 Battery A coin-cell battery on the Desktop Board k eeps the values in CMOS RAM and the clock current when the computer is turned off. Go to page 41 for instructions on how to replace the battery. Real-Time Clock The Desktop Board includes a time-of-day clock and a 100-year calendar. The coin- cell battery[...]

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    23 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 system memory • Connect SATA drives • Install a Wireless LAN card • Install an Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-Sta te Drive or compatible device • Connect to internal heade[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 24 CAUTION Failure to ensure appropriate airflo w may re sult in reduced performanc e of both the processor and/or voltage regulator or, in some instances, damage to the board. All responsibility for det ermining the adequacy of an y thermal or sys tem design remains solel y with the reader. Intel ma kes no [...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 25 Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel Deskt op Board, observe all warnings an d cautions in the installat ion instruction s. To avoid injury, be careful of: • Sharp pins on connectors or heade rs • Sharp pins on printed circuit assemblies • Rough edges and sharp corne[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 26 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 installin g t[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 27 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board CAUTION Only qualified technical personnel should do this procedure. Disconnect the computer from its power source before performing th e procedures described here. Failure to disconnect the power before you open the comp uter can result in personal injur[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 28 Installing and Removing Memory NOTE To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifi cations, the boards require DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. The Desktop Board has two 204-pin DDR3 SO-D IMM sockets that support up to 4 GB of system memory. To inst[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 29 Connecting SATA Drives The board has two SATA connectors each su pporting one SATA drive. The included SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol . For correct c able and drive function: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Attach one end of the cable to the[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 30 Installing a Wireless LAN Card in the PCI Express Mini Card Slot A wireless LAN card can be installed in the Desktop Board’s PCI Expr ess Mini Card slot. To install a Full- Mini Card wireless LAN card, see Figure 9 and follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on pa[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 31 To install a Half-M ini Card wireless LAN card, see Figure 10 and follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 23. 2. Insert the plastic Half-M ini Card latch in the mounting h oles as shown in Figure 10, A. 3. Insert the wireless LAN card into th e PCI [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 32 NOTE External antennas ca n be connected thro ugh th e I/O shield by removing one or both of the cut-outs on the I/O shield. Installing an Intel ® Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or Compatible Device An Intel Z-U130 USB Solid-State Drive or co mpatible device can be installed on the Desktop Board by using t[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 33 Connecting to the Internal Headers Before connecting cables to the internal headers, observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 23. Figure 12 shows the location of the board’s in ternal headers. Figure 12. Internal Headers[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 34 Connecting to the Front Panel Audio Header Figure 12, A shows the location of the fron t panel audio header. The front panel audio header can be used for both In tel HD Audio and AC ‘97 Audio. Table 5 shows the pin assignment s fo r the Intel HD Audio an d Table 6 shows the pin assignments for AC ‘97 [...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 35 Connecting to the Serial Port Header Before connecting to the serial port header, observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 23. See Figure 12, C on page 33 for the location of the serial port header. Table 8 shows the pin assignment s for the ser i al port header. Table 8. [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 36 Connecting to the Front Panel Header Before connecting to the front panel header, observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" on page 23. See Figure 12, E on page 33 for t he location of the front panel header. Table 11 shows the pin assignment s for th e front panel he ader. Table 11. Front [...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 37 Connecting a Chassis Fan Figure 13 shows t he location of the chassis fan header. Connect the chassis fan cable to this header. Figure 13. Location of t he Chassis Fan Header[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 38 Connecting a Power Supply CAUTION Failure to connect an appropriate power su p ply to the Desktop Board may resu lt in damage to the board or the sys tem may not fu nction properly. Figure 14 shows t he location of the power connectors. Figure 14. Connectin g Power Supply C ables 1. Observe the precaution[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 39 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing a jumper. Moving the jumper wi th the power on may result in un reliable computer operation. Figure 15 shows t he location of the Desktop Board’s BIOS configurati on [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 40 Figure 15 shows t he location of the Desktop Board’s BIOS configuration jumper block. Table 13. Jumper Settings for t he 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 S[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 41 12. To restore normal operation, place the jumper on pins 1-2 as shown below. 13. Replace the cover, plug in the co m puter, and turn on the computer. Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery powers the Des ktop Bo ard’s real-time clock and CMOS memory. When the computer is not plugged into a [...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 42 VORSICHT Bei falschem Einsetzen einer neuen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Die Batterie darf nur durch denselbe n oder einen entsprechenden, vom Hersteller empfohlene n Batterietyp ersetzt werden. Entsorgen Si e verbrauchte Batterien den Anweisungen des Herstellers entsprechend. AVVERTIMENTO Esiste il[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 43 VIGYÁZAT Ha a telepet nem a megfelel ő típusú telepre cse réli, az felrobbanhat. A telepeket lehet ő ség szerint újra kell hasznos ítani. A hasz nált telepeket a helyi környezetvédelmi el ő írásoknak megfelel ő en kell kiselejtezni. AWAS Risiko let upan wuju d jika bateri dig anti[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 44 UYARI Yanl ı ş türde pil tak ı ld ı ğ ı nda patlama riski vard ı r. Piller mümkün o ldu ğ unda geri dönü ş türülmelidir . Kullan ı lm ı ş piller, yerel çevre yasalar ı na uygun olar ak at ı lmal ı d ı r. O СТОРОГА Використовуйте батареї правиль н[...]

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    Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components 45 1. Observe the precautions in " Before You Begin" (see page 23). 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connec ted to the computer. Di sconnect the computer’s power cord from the AC power source (wall outlet or power adapter). 3. Remove the computer cover. 4. Locate the battery on the boa[...]

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    47 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 a fter 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 D525MW Product Guide 48 Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility You can use th e information in th is section to update the BIOS usin g the Iflash Memory Update Utility. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of the BIOS by using the Iflash BIOS update file. The Iflash BIOS update file is [...]

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    Updating the BIOS 49 Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that anything will interrupt a BIOS updat e; however, if an interru ption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Table 14 lists the drives and media types that can and cannot be used for BIOS recovery. The BIOS recovery media does not have to be bootable. Table 14. Acceptable Drives/Medi a Types f[...]

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    51 A Board Status and Error Messages This appendix describes status and error messages generated by the Desktop Board’s BIOS. The BIOS indicates these error me ssages with front-panel Power LED blink codes, speaker beep codes, and by di splaying text on the video monitor. BIOS Beep Codes The BIOS uses audible beep codes to si gnal status messa ge[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 52 BIOS Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes The BIOS also blinks the front-panel power LED to signal status messages and error messages indicating certain re coverable errors that occur during the POST. The blink codes are listed in Table 16. Table 16. BIOS Front-panel Power LED Bl ink Codes Type Pattern Note [...]

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    53 B Regulatory Compliance This appendix contain s the following regulatory compliance in formation f or Intel Desktop Board D525MW: • Safety standards • European Union Declaration of Conformity statement • Product Ecology statements • Electromagnetic Compatibili ty (EMC) regulations • Product certificati ons Safety Standards Intel Deskto[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 54 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement We, Intel Corporation, declare u nder our sole responsibilit y that the product Intel ® Desktop Board D525MW is in conformity with all applicable essen tial requirements necessary for CE marking, following the provision s of the European Coun cil Directi[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 55 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 & 2002/95/EC. Slovensky Tento produkt je v súlade s ustano veniami európskych direktív 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC a 2002[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 56 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. Details [...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 57 Portuguese Como parte deste compromisso com o respei to ao ambi ente, a Intel i mplementou o Programa de Reciclagem de Produtos para que os consum idores finais possam enviar produtos Intel usados para locais s elecionad os, onde esses produtos são reciclados de maneira adequada. Consulte o site http://intel.com/i ntel/oth[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 58 China RoHS Intel Desktop Board D525MW is a Ch ina RoHS-compliant product. The China Ministry of Inform ation Industry (MII) stipulat es that a ma terial Self Declaration Table (SDT) must be included in a product’s user documentation. The SDT for Intel Desktop Board D 525MW is shown in Figure 17. Figure [...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 59 EMC Regulations Intel Desktop Board D525MW complies wi th the EMC regulations stated in Table 19 when correctly inst alled in a compatible host system. Table 19. 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) ICE[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 60 and on, the user is encouraged to try to corre ct the interference by o ne or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receivin g antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a ci rcuit other than the one to whic[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 61 Korea Class B Statement Korea Class B Statement translation: Th is equipment is for home use, and has acquired electromagnetic conformity regist ration, 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 th[...]

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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 62 Product Certifications Board-Level Certifications Intel Desktop Board D525MW has the regulatory compliance marks shown in Tab le 20. Table 20. Regulatory Compliance Marks Description Mark UL joint US/Canada Recognized Comp onent mark. Includes adjacent UL file number for Intel Desktop Boards: E210882. FCC[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance 63 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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    Intel Desktop Board D525MW Product Guide 64 ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance Intel Desktop Board D525MW meets the EN ERGY STAR r equirements listed in Table 21 when used in corresponding system configurations. Table 21. ENERGY STAR Requirements ENERGY STAR Specification Computer Type Required States Capability Adjustments Typical Electri[...]