Desktop Board Features
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Intel
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P965 Express Chipset
The Intel P965 Express Chipset consists of the following devices:
• Intel P965 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH)
• Intel 82801HB I/O Controller Hub (ICH8)
Related Links:
Go to the following link for more information about the Intel P965 Express Chipset:
http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm
Onboard Audio Subsystem
Desktop Board DP965LT has a flexible 6-channel (5.1) onboard audio subsystem that
includes a SigmaTel STAC9227 audio codec and an HD Audio Link header.
The audio subsystem features:
• Intel High Definition Audio interface
• Advanced jack sense, for the back panel connectors, that enables the audio codec
to recognize the device that is connected to an audio port and retask the connector
via the audio driver.
• S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: 95 dB
• Microphone input supporting:
⎯ Stereo microphone
⎯ Microphone boost
The subsystem includes the following connectors:
• Front panel audio connector, including functionality for:
⎯ Line out
⎯ Microphone in
• Back panel audio connectors that are configurable through the drivers of the audio
devices:
⎯ Line in/retasking jack
⎯ Line out/retasking jack
⎯ Mic in/retasking jack
Related Links:
Go to the following link or pages for more information about:
• Audio drivers and utilities
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/
• Installing the front panel audio solution, page
43
• The location of audio connectors,
Figure 23 on page 47