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Intel Desktop Board DG45ID Product Guide
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2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components .................27
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................27
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................28
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................28
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................28
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................29
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................30
Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................31
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................31
Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink..............................................................34
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................35
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................35
Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................36
Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration..........................................36
Two or Four DIMMs .............................................................................36
Three DIMMs ......................................................................................37
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................38
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................40
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ....................................................41
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card .................................................................41
Removing the PCI Express x16 Card..............................................................42
Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables....................................................................43
Connecting to Internal Headers and Connectors .....................................................44
HD Audio Link Header .................................................................................45
S/PDIF Connector.......................................................................................45
Front Panel HD Audio Header .......................................................................45
Consumer IR (CIR) Headers.........................................................................46
Serial Port Header ......................................................................................47
Chassis Intrusion Header .............................................................................47
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header ........................................................47
Front Panel Header .....................................................................................48
USB 2.0 Headers ........................................................................................48
IEEE 1394a Header.....................................................................................49
Connecting to the Audio System...........................................................................49
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables...................................................50
Chassis Fan Cables .....................................................................................50
Power Supply Cables...................................................................................51
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper .................................................................52
Clearing Passwords ............................................................................................53
3 Updating the BIOS.......................................................................61
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Express BIOS Update Utility.................................61
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update
Utility .........................................................................................................62
Obtaining the BIOS Update File ....................................................................62
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File .................................62
Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility .................................63
Recovering the BIOS...................................................................................64