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Intel Desktop Board DQ35MP Product Guide
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2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................31
Installation Precautions.......................................................................................32
Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................32
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements.................................................32
Installing the I/O Shield ......................................................................................33
Installing and Removing the Desktop Board ...........................................................34
Installing and Removing a Processor.....................................................................35
Installing a Processor ..................................................................................35
Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink ...........................................................38
Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable................................................39
Removing the Processor ..............................................................................40
Installing and Removing Memory..........................................................................40
Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration..........................................41
Two or Four DIMMs .............................................................................41
Three DIMMs ......................................................................................42
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................43
Removing DIMMs........................................................................................45
Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Card ....................................................46
Installing a PCI Express x16 Card .................................................................46
Removing the PCI Express x16 Card..............................................................47
Connecting the IDE Cable....................................................................................48
Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cables ..............................................................50
Connecting to the Internal Headers ......................................................................51
Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header........................................................52
Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel
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High Definition Audio ...............52
Connecting to the Chassis Intrusion Header....................................................53
Connecting to the Serial Port Header.............................................................53
Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header...............................54
Connecting to the Front Panel Header............................................................54
Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers...............................................................55
Connecting to the Audio System...........................................................................55
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables...................................................56
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables.....................................................................56
Connecting Supply Power Cables ..................................................................57
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper .................................................................58
Clearing or Changing Passwords...........................................................................60
Clearing BIOS Security Passwords.................................................................60
Clearing or Changing Hard Disk Drive Passwords.............................................61
Replacing the Battery .........................................................................................61
3 Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Express BIOS Update Utility.................................67
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory Update
Utility .........................................................................................................68
Obtaining the BIOS Update File ....................................................................68
Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File .................................68
Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility .................................69
Recovering the BIOS...................................................................................70