Intel BLKD915PBLL - LGA775 800FSB 4DDR2 Audio Lan 1394a SATA Raid ATX 4PCI 10Pack Motherboard Technical Product Specification Download

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June 2004

Order Number: C68599-001

The Intel

Desktop Board D915PBL may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current

characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Specification Update.

Intel

Desktop Board

D915PBL

Technical Product Specification

Summary of Contents for BLKD915PBLL - LGA775 800FSB 4DDR2 Audio Lan 1394a SATA Raid ATX 4PCI 10Pack Motherboard

Page 1: ...tain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D915PBL Specifi...

Page 2: ...ject matter The furnishing of documents and other materials and information does not provide any license express or implied by estoppel or otherwise to any such patents trademarks copyrights or other...

Page 3: ...t This Document Contains Chapter Description 1 A description of the hardware used on the Desktop Board D915PBL 2 A map of the resources of the Desktop Board 3 The features supported by the BIOS Setup...

Page 4: ...rticular part at that general location For example J5J1 is a connector located at 5J It is the first connector in the 5J area GB Gigabyte 1 073 741 824 bytes GB sec Gigabytes per second KB Kilobyte 10...

Page 5: ...o Subsystem 28 1 9 1 Audio Subsystem Software 28 1 9 2 Audio Connectors 28 1 9 3 8 Channel 7 1 Audio Subsystem 29 1 10 LAN Subsystem 30 1 10 1 Intel 82562EZ Physical Layer Interface Device 30 1 10 2 A...

Page 6: ...cal Considerations 70 2 10 1 D915PBL Board Form Factor 70 2 10 2 I O Shield 71 2 11 Electrical Considerations 72 2 11 1 DC Loading 72 2 11 2 Add in Board Considerations 72 2 11 3 Fan Connector Current...

Page 7: ...rleaved Mode Configuration with Three DIMMs 20 6 Dual Channel Interleaved Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs 21 7 Single Channel Asymmetric Mode Configuration with One DIMM 22 8 Single Channel Asymmet...

Page 8: ...al 62 21 Chassis Intrusion Connector 62 22 SCSI Hard Drive Activity LED Connector Optional 63 23 Serial ATA Connectors 63 24 Processor Fan Connector 63 25 Chassis Fan Connectors 63 26 Main Power Conne...

Page 9: ...Block Recovery Code Checkpoints 93 48 Runtime Code Uncompressed in F000 Shadow RAM 94 49 Bus Initialization Checkpoints 97 50 Upper Nibble High Byte Functions 97 51 Lower Nibble High Byte Functions 9...

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Page 11: ...udio Subsystem 28 1 10 LAN Subsystem 30 1 11 Hardware Management Subsystem 32 1 12 Power Management 34 1 13 Trusted Platform Module Optional 41 1 1 PCI Bus Terminology Change Previous generations of I...

Page 12: ...ector Audio Intel High Definition 8 channel 7 1 audio subsystem I O Control LPC Bus I O controller USB Support for USB 2 0 devices IEEE 1394a Interface IEEE 1394a controller and three IEEE 1394a conne...

Page 13: ...which manufacturing options are available to you Table 2 Manufacturing Options ATAPI CD ROM Connector A connector for attaching an internal CD ROM drive to the onboard audio subsystem ATX fan connecto...

Page 14: ...Layout Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the Desktop Board D915PBL OM17051 A B K L C D F E M N O P Q R S V W X Y GG Z AA EE BB CC DD FF MM LL KK II HH JJ G H I J T U Figure 1 D91...

Page 15: ...er connector ATX12V O LGA775 processor socket P Processor fan connector Q Intel 82915P MCH R DIMM Channel A sockets S Serial port B connector optional T DIMM Channel B sockets U SCSI LED optional V I...

Page 16: ...nector connector or socket PCI Bus SMBus High Definition Audio Link PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 DMI Interconnect LAN Connector 10 100 LAN PLC Optional Serial ATA IDE Connectors 4 Seria...

Page 17: ..._indx htm Audio software and utilities http www intel com design motherbd LAN software and drivers http www intel com design motherbd 1 4 Processor The board is designed to support Intel Pentium 4 pro...

Page 18: ...e memory settings for optimum performance If non SPD memory is installed the BIOS will attempt to correctly configure the memory settings but performance and reliability may be impacted or the DIMMs m...

Page 19: ...s the slowest memory timing will be used Single channel Asymmetric mode This mode is equivalent to single channel bandwidth operation for real world applications This mode is used when only a single D...

Page 20: ...el A DIMM 1 Channel B DIMM 0 Channel B DIMM 1 1 GB 1 GB Figure 4 Dual Channel Interleaved Mode Configuration with Two DIMMs Figure 5 shows a dual channel configuration using three DIMMs In this exampl...

Page 21: ...the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel B Also the DIMMs are matched between DIMM0 and DIMM1 of both channels OM17124 Channel A DIMM 0 Channel A DIMM 1 Chann...

Page 22: ...ot populated OM17125 Channel A DIMM 0 Channel A DIMM 1 Channel B DIMM 0 Channel B DIMM 1 256 MB Figure 7 Single Channel Asymmetric Mode Configuration with One DIMM Figure 8 shows a single channel conf...

Page 23: ...ed with dual stacked back panel connectors adjacent to the audio connectors Four ports are routed to two separate front panel USB connectors NOTE Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attache...

Page 24: ...one of the following ARMD FDD ATAPI removable media device floppy disk drive ARMD HDD ATAPI removable media device hard disk drive For information about Refer to The location of the Parallel ATA IDE...

Page 25: ...ional For information about Refer to Serial ATA RAID configuration http developer intel com design motherbd bl index htm 1 6 2 5 SCSI Hard Drive Activity LED Connector Optional The SCSI hard drive act...

Page 26: ...overy link training and initialization Support for Active State Power Management ASPM SMBus 2 0 support Wake signal supporting wake events from ACPI S1 S3 S4 or S5 Software compatible with the PCI Pow...

Page 27: ...the back panel Use the BIOS Setup program to set the parallel port mode For information about Refer to The location of the parallel port connector Figure 15 page 58 1 8 3 Diskette Drive Controller Th...

Page 28: ...vailable from Intel s World Wide Web site For information about Refer to Obtaining audio software and drivers Section 1 3 page 17 1 9 2 Audio Connectors The board contains audio connector on both the...

Page 29: ...e audio device drivers The available configurable audio ports are shown in Figure 9 Back Panel Audio Connectors Line In Retasking Jack C Blue Line Out Retasking Jack D Lime Green Mic In Retasking Jack...

Page 30: ...ion 2 8 1 page 58 1 10 LAN Subsystem The 10 100 Mbits sec LAN subsystem consists of the following The Intel 82801FR ICH6 R An Intel 82562EZ Platform LAN Connect PLC device for 10 100 Mbits sec Etherne...

Page 31: ...s sec data rate is selected 1 10 2 Alert Standard Format ASF Support The board provides the following ASF support for PCI Express x1 bus add in LAN cards and PCI Conventional bus add in LAN cards inst...

Page 32: ...ed Access Point that can support up to 16 clients 1 11 Hardware Management Subsystem The hardware management features enable the Desktop Board to be compatible with the Wired for Management WfM specif...

Page 33: ...G H D C 1 3 1 4 1 3 1 3 1 3 Item Description A Thermal diode located on processor die B Remote ambient temperature sensor C Ambient temperature sensor internal to hardware monitoring and fan control...

Page 34: ...rd supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover is removed The security feature uses a mechanical switch on the chassis that attaches to the chassis intrusion connector When t...

Page 35: ...computer Support for multiple wake up events see Table 8 on page 37 Support for a front panel power and sleep mode switch Table 6 lists the system states based on how long the power switch is pressed...

Page 36: ...System Power Note 1 G0 working state S0 working C0 working D0 working state Full power 30 W G1 sleeping state S1 Processor stopped C1 stop grant D1 D2 D3 device specification specific 5 W power 52 5 W...

Page 37: ...state requires an operating system that provides full ACPI support In addition software drivers and peripherals must fully support ACPI wake events 1 12 2 Hardware Support CAUTION Ensure that the pow...

Page 38: ...rs The function operation of the fan connectors is as follows The fans are on when the board is in the S0 or S1 state The fans are off when the board is off or in the S3 S4 or S5 state Each fan connec...

Page 39: ...returns to its last known wake state Table 8 on page 37 lists the devices and events that can wake the computer from the S3 state The board supports the PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specificati...

Page 40: ...tor LED shows that power is still present even when the computer appears to be off Figure 13 shows the location of the standby power indicator LED on the D915PBL board CAUTION If AC power has been swi...

Page 41: ...ccurs Lost Password Loss of any of the passwords associated with the TPM will render encrypted data inaccessible No password recovery is available Read the Security Precautions for Password Procedures...

Page 42: ...keys carry with them a usage deficit in that while the key may be backed up and restored i e protected from hard disk failure they are not protected against system or TPM failure The very nature of a...

Page 43: ...stored to a new hard drive and access to the encrypted data may be re established NOTE All encrypted and unencrypted data that was added after the last image was created will be lost 1 13 3 4 Clear Te...

Page 44: ...y Platform Emergency Recovery Token password and location this password should not match the Owner password or any other password 6 Define where to save the Emergency Recovery Token note the file loca...

Page 45: ...uments and files should be updated after any password changes 1 13 7 Recovery Procedures 1 13 7 1 Recovering from Hard Disk Failure Restore the latest hard drive image from backup to the new hard driv...

Page 46: ...eviously encrypted files 1 13 8 Clearing Trusted Platform Module Ownership WARNING Disconnect the desktop board s power supply from its AC power source before you connect or disconnect cables or insta...

Page 47: ...curity Platform Software visit the web at http www infineon com For assistance with the Wave System EMBASSY Trust Suite visit the web at http www wave com support ets html For additional information a...

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Page 49: ...13 describes the interrupts The remaining sections in this chapter are introduced by text found with their respective section headings 2 2 Memory Resources 2 2 1 Addressable Memory The board utilizes...

Page 50: ...BIOS area 64 KB Lower BIOS area 64 KB 16 KB x 4 Add in Card BIOS and Buffer area 128 KB 16 KB x 8 Standard PCI ISA Video Memory SMM Memory 128 KB DOS area 640 KB 1 MB 960 KB 896 KB 768 KB 640 KB 0 KB...

Page 51: ...I Conventional bus Dependent on video adapter used 640 K 800 K A0000 C7FFF 160 KB Video memory and BIOS 639 K 640 K 9FC00 9FFFF 1 KB Extended BIOS data movable by memory manager software 512 K 639 K 8...

Page 52: ...3 03F0 03F5 6 bytes Diskette channel 03F4 03F7 1 byte Primary Parallel ATA IDE channel control block 03F8 03FF 8 bytes COM1 04D0 04D1 2 bytes Edge level triggered PIC LPTn 400 8 bytes ECP port LPTn ba...

Page 53: ...onnector 2 00 1C 03 PCI Express port 4 not used 00 1D 00 USB UHCI controller 1 00 1D 01 USB UHCI controller 2 00 1D 02 USB UHCI controller 3 00 1D 03 USB UHCI controller 4 00 1D 07 EHCI controller 00...

Page 54: ...from slave PIC 3 COM2 Note 1 4 COM1 Note 1 5 LPT2 Plug and Play option User available 6 Diskette drive 7 LPT1 Note 1 8 Real time clock 9 User available 10 User available 11 User available 12 Onboard m...

Page 55: ...ry For almost all cards that require more than one interrupt the first interrupt on the card is also classified as INTA INTB Generally the second interrupt on add in cards that require two or more int...

Page 56: ...onnector 4 INTB INTA INTC INTD NOTE In PIC mode the ICH6 R can connect each PIRQ line internally to one of the IRQ signals 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 and 15 Typically a device that does not share a PIRQ...

Page 57: ...omputer s chassis such as fans and internal peripherals Do not use these connectors to power devices external to the computer s chassis A fault in the load presented by the external devices could caus...

Page 58: ...he figure legend Table 15 lists the colors used when applicable OM16680 A C N D M L O B E F K I G J H Figure 15 Back Panel Connectors Table 15 lists the back panel connectors identified in Figure 15 N...

Page 59: ...al audio out coaxial Orange F Digital audio out optical G Front left right channel audio out Two channel audio line out Retasking Jack D Lime green H Surround left right channel audio out Retasking Ja...

Page 60: ...ions of the component side connectors on the D915PBL board OM17059 B A C E F G D T S R U V W X Y Z AA BB EE GG FF DD CC H I K J L M N O P 1 3 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 4 4 3 1 2 9 10 3 1 4 1 2 9 1 2 39 40 23 24 2...

Page 61: ...connector 2 J Front panel IEEE 1394a connector K PCI Conventional bus add in card connector 1 L Front panel IEEE 1394a connector M PCI Express x16 bus add in card connector N Rear chassis fan connect...

Page 62: ...1 Port E Port 1 Left Channel 2 Ground 3 Port E Port 1 Right Channel 4 Presence dongle present 5 Port F Port 2 Right Channel 6 Port E Port 1 Sense return jack detection 7 Port E Port 1 and Port F Port...

Page 63: ...Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 12 V 3 FAN_TACH 4 FAN_CONTROL 2 8 2 1 Chassis Fan Connectors The board has three standard and one optional chassis fan connectors Front chassis fan Rear chassis f...

Page 64: ...s use one of the following power supply configurations to avoid system instability The preferred method of power delivery is to use a power supply with a 2 x 12 main power cable In this configuration...

Page 65: ...2 2 compliant bus four PCI Conventional bus add in card connectors The SMBus is routed to PCI Conventional bus connector 2 only ATX expansion slot 6 PCI Conventional bus add in cards with SMBus suppo...

Page 66: ...ctor Figure 17 is a connection diagram for the front panel connector Table 30 Front Panel Connector Pin Signal In Out Description Pin Signal In Out Description Hard Drive Activity LED Yellow Power LED...

Page 67: ...states for a two color LED Table 31 States for a One Color Power LED LED State Description Off Power off sleeping Steady Green Running Table 32 States for a Two Color Power LED LED State Description...

Page 68: ...e USB Port One USB Port Figure 18 Connection Diagram for Front Panel USB Connectors 2 8 2 7 Front Panel IEEE 1394a Connectors Figure 19 is a connection diagram for the IEEE 1394a connectors OM16107 8...

Page 69: ...e and recovery When the jumper is set to configure mode and the computer is powered up the BIOS compares the processor version and the microcode version in the BIOS and reports if the two match OM1706...

Page 70: ...tor of the board Dimensions are given in inches millimeters The outer dimensions are 12 00 inches by 9 60 inches 304 80 millimeters by 243 84 millimeters Location of the I O connectors and mounting ho...

Page 71: ...assis requirements are described in the ATX specification NOTE The I O shield drawing in this document is for reference only An I O shield compliant with the ATX chassis specification 2 03 is availabl...

Page 72: ...tem power requirements The selection of a power supply at the system level is dependent on the system s usage model and not necessarily tied to a particular processor speed Table 34 DC Loading Charact...

Page 73: ...tors should refer to the power usage values listed in Table 34 when selecting a power supply for use with the board Additional power required will depend on configurations chosen by the integrator The...

Page 74: ...ances damage to the board For a list of chassis that have been tested with Intel desktop boards please refer to the following website http developer intel com design motherbd cooling htm All responsib...

Page 75: ...regulator circuit The processor voltage regulator area item A in Figure 24 can reach a temperature of up to 85 o C in an open chassis Figure 24 shows the locations of the localized high temperature zo...

Page 76: ...ure see processor datasheets and processor specification updates Intel 82915P MCH 99 o C under bias Intel 82801FR ICH6 R 110 o C under bias For information about Refer to Intel Pentium 4 processor dat...

Page 77: ...C Shock Unpackaged 50 g trapezoidal waveform Velocity change of 170 inches second Packaged Half sine 2 millisecond Product Weight pounds Free Fall inches Velocity Change inches sec 20 36 167 21 40 30...

Page 78: ...omplies with when correctly installed in a compatible host system Table 39 EMC Regulations Regulation Title FCC Class B Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations Parts 2 and 15 Subpart B Radio Frequ...

Page 79: ...na Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to a different electrical branch circuit from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an e...

Page 80: ...Espa ol Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC Svenska Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG direktiv 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC 2 15 4 Product Ecology Sta...

Page 81: ...ment includes Intel name and D915PBL model designation component side CE mark Declares compliance to European Union EU EMC directive 89 336 EEC and Low Voltage directive 73 23 EEC component side The C...

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Page 83: ...uring POST identifying the type of BIOS and a revision code The initial production BIOSs are identified as EV91510A 86A When the BIOS Setup configuration jumper is set to configure mode and the comput...

Page 84: ...ogram Esc Exits the menu 3 2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization The Firmware Hub FWH includes a 4 Mbit 512 KB symmetrical flash memory device 3 3 Resource Configuration 3 3 1 PCI Autoconfiguration The BIO...

Page 85: ...applications such as third party management software to use SMBIOS The BIOS stores and reports the following SMBIOS information BIOS data such as the BIOS revision level Fixed system data such as peri...

Page 86: ...m a file on a hard disk a 1 44 MB diskette or a CD ROM or from the file location on the Web Intel Flash Memory Update Utility which requires creation of a boot diskette and manual rebooting of the sys...

Page 87: ...n allows booting from the onboard LAN or a network add in card with a remote boot ROM installed Pressing the F12 key during POST automatically forces booting from the LAN To use this key during POST t...

Page 88: ...drive as the first boot device As a result the POST does not first seek a diskette drive which saves about one second from the POST execution time Disable Quiet Boot which eliminates display of the lo...

Page 89: ...ssword prompt will be displayed before the computer is booted If only the supervisor password is set the computer boots without asking for a password If both passwords are set the user can enter eithe...

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Page 91: ...se from diskette drive Cache Memory Bad An error occurred when testing L2 cache Cache memory may be bad CMOS Battery Low The battery may be losing power Replace the battery soon CMOS Display Type Wron...

Page 92: ...last boot If no memory was added there may be a problem with the system Memory Size Changed Memory size has changed since the last boot If no memory was added or removed then memory may be bad No Boo...

Page 93: ...initialization start memory refresh and do memory sizing D4 Verify base memory D5 Init code to be copied to segment 0 and control to be transferred to segment 0 D6 Control is in segment 0 To check rec...

Page 94: ...iteable 24 To do any setup before Int vector init 25 Interrupt vector initialization to begin To clear password if necessary 27 Any initialization before setting video mode to be done 28 Going for mon...

Page 95: ...ng for sequential and random memory test 50 Memory testing initialization below 1M complete Going to adjust displayed memory size for relocation shadow 51 Memory size display adjusted due to relocatio...

Page 96: ...control is done About to give control to do any required processing after optional ROM returns control and enable external cache 99 Any initialization required after optional ROM test over Going to s...

Page 97: ...s 95 Init of different buses optional ROMs from C800 to start While control is inside the different bus routines additional checkpoints are output to port 80h as WORD to identify the routines under ex...

Page 98: ...ones during POST if the video configuration fails a faulty video card or no card installed or if an external ROM module does not properly checksum to zero An external ROM module for example a video BI...

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