
Intel Desktop Board D946GZIS Technical Product Specification
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2.6
PCI Interrupt Routing Map ................................................................ 49
2.7
Connectors and Headers................................................................... 50
2.7.1
Back Panel Connectors .......................................................... 51
2.7.2
Component-side Connectors and Headers ................................ 52
2.8
Jumper Block .................................................................................. 60
2.9
Mechanical Considerations ................................................................ 61
2.9.1
Form Factor......................................................................... 61
2.9.2
I/O Shield ........................................................................... 62
2.10
Electrical Considerations................................................................... 63
2.10.1
DC Loading.......................................................................... 63
2.10.2
Fan Header Current Capability................................................ 63
2.10.3
Add-in Board Considerations .................................................. 64
2.10.4
Power Supply Considerations ................................................. 64
2.11
Thermal Considerations .................................................................... 65
2.12
Reliability ....................................................................................... 67
2.13
Environmental ................................................................................ 67
2.14
Regulatory Compliance..................................................................... 68
2.14.1
Safety Regulations................................................................ 68
2.14.2
European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement ................ 68
2.14.3
Product Ecology Statements................................................... 70
2.14.4
EMC Regulations .................................................................. 73
2.14.5
Product Certification Markings (Board Level)............................. 74
3
Overview of BIOS Features
3.1
Introduction ................................................................................... 75
3.2
BIOS Flash Memory Organization ....................................................... 76
3.3
Resource Configuration .................................................................... 76
3.3.1
PCI Autoconfiguration ........................................................... 76
3.3.2
PCI IDE Support................................................................... 77
3.4
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)................................................. 77
3.5
Legacy USB Support ........................................................................ 78
3.6
BIOS Updates ................................................................................. 78
3.6.1
Language Support ................................................................ 79
3.6.2
Custom Splash Screen .......................................................... 79
3.7
Boot Options................................................................................... 79
3.7.1
CD-ROM Boot ...................................................................... 79
3.7.2
Network Boot....................................................................... 79
3.7.3
Booting Without Attached Devices........................................... 80
3.7.4
Changing the Default Boot Device During POST ........................ 80
3.8
Adjusting Boot Speed....................................................................... 80
3.8.1
Peripheral Selection and Configuration..................................... 80
3.8.2
BIOS Boot Optimizations ....................................................... 81
3.9
BIOS Security Features .................................................................... 82
4
Error Messages and Beep Codes
4.1
Speaker ......................................................................................... 83
4.2
BIOS Beep Codes ............................................................................ 83