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Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines
Digital Thermal Sensor.............................................................38
Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI)..........................39
Balanced Technology Extended (BTX) Thermal/Mechanical Design Information ........41
Overview of the Balanced Technology Extended (BTX) Reference Design ......41
Target Heatsink Performance ....................................................41
Acoustics ...............................................................................42
Effective Fan Curve .................................................................44
Voltage Regulator Thermal Management.....................................45
Altitude..................................................................................46
Reference Heatsink Thermal Validation .......................................46
Environmental Reliability Testing ............................................................46
Structural Reliability Testing .....................................................46
Power Cycling .........................................................................49
Recommended BIOS/CPU/Memory Test Procedures ......................49
Material and Recycling Requirements ......................................................49
Safety Requirements ............................................................................50
Geometric Envelope for Intel Reference BTX Thermal Module Assembly........50
Preload and TMA Stiffness .....................................................................51
Structural Design Strategy........................................................51
TMA Preload versus Stiffness ....................................................51
ATX Thermal/Mechanical Design Information.......................................................55
ATX Reference Design Requirements .......................................................55
Validation Results for Reference Design ...................................................58
Heatsink Performance ..............................................................58
Acoustics ...............................................................................59
Altitude..................................................................................60
Heatsink Thermal Validation .....................................................60
Environmental Reliability Testing ............................................................61
Structural Reliability Testing .....................................................61
Power Cycling .........................................................................63
Recommended BIOS/CPU/Memory Test Procedures ......................63
Material and Recycling Requirements ......................................................63
Safety Requirements ............................................................................64
Geometric Envelope for Intel Reference ATX Thermal Mechanical Design ......64
Reference Attach Mechanism..................................................................65
Structural Design Strategy........................................................65
Mechanical Interface to the Reference Attach Mechanism ..............66
Quiet System Technology (Intel
QST) .....................................................69
QST Algorithm ............................................................................69
Output Weighting Matrix ..........................................................70
Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) ........................................70
Board and System Implementation of Intel
QST......................................72
QST Configuration and Tuning.......................................................74
QST ........................................................74
LGA775 Socket Heatsink Considerations ..................................................75
Metric for Heatsink Preload for ATX/uATX Designs Non-Compliant
Reference Design .................................................................75
Summary of Contents for Celeron Dual-Core E1000 Series
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