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Contents
1
Product Description
1.1
Overview........................................................................................ 10
1.1.1
Feature Summary ................................................................ 10
1.1.2
Board Layout ....................................................................... 12
1.1.3
Block Diagram ..................................................................... 14
1.2
Legacy Considerations...................................................................... 15
1.3
Online Support................................................................................ 15
1.4
Processor ....................................................................................... 15
1.5
System Memory .............................................................................. 16
1.5.1
Memory Configurations ......................................................... 17
1.6
Intel
®
Q35 Express Chipset ............................................................... 19
1.6.1
Intel Q35 Graphics Subsystem ............................................... 19
1.6.2
USB ................................................................................... 21
1.6.3
Serial ATA Interfaces ............................................................ 21
1.7
Parallel IDE Controller ...................................................................... 22
1.8
Real-Time Clock Subsystem .............................................................. 23
1.9
Legacy I/O Controller ....................................................................... 23
1.9.1
Serial Port ........................................................................... 23
1.10
Audio Subsystem............................................................................. 24
1.10.1
Audio Subsystem Software .................................................... 25
1.10.2
Audio Connectors and Headers ............................................... 25
1.11
LAN Subsystem............................................................................... 26
1.11.1
Intel
®
82566DM-2 Gigabit Ethernet Controller .......................... 26
1.11.2
LAN Subsystem Software....................................................... 26
1.11.3
RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs .............................. 27
1.12
Intel
®
Active Management Technology (Intel
®
AMT) ............................. 28
1.12.1
Intel AMT Features ............................................................... 28
1.12.2
Intel AMT Software and Drivers .............................................. 29
1.13
Hardware Management Subsystem .................................................... 30
1.13.1
Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control...................................... 30
1.13.2
Fan Monitoring..................................................................... 30
1.13.3
Chassis Intrusion and Detection.............................................. 30
1.13.4
Thermal Monitoring .............................................................. 31
1.14
Power Management ......................................................................... 32
1.14.1
ACPI................................................................................... 32
1.14.2
Hardware Support ................................................................ 34
1.15
Trusted Platform Module (TPM).......................................................... 38
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Technical Reference
2.1
Memory Map................................................................................... 39
2.1.1
Addressable Memory............................................................. 39
2.2
Connectors and Headers................................................................... 41
2.2.1
Back Panel Connectors .......................................................... 42