background image

                            

Quick Start Guide  

Viglen Product Description: 

Intel D955XBK Motherboard

 

Viglen Order Code: 

PMPBK001

       

V

iglen System: Genie Pro

(S775)

 

 

 

Product photo 

 

 

 

 

 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

V1.0                                                         Page 1 of 17 

Summary of Contents for Intel D955XBK

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide Viglen Product Description Intel D955XBK Motherboard Viglen Order Code PMPBK001 Viglen System Genie Pro S775 Product photo V1 0 Page 1 of 17 ...

Page 2: ...7 1 audio subsystem with five analogue audio outputs and two S PDIF digital audio outputs coaxial and optical using the Sigmatel 9221 audio codec Front facing audio header Yes Audio Upgradeable via PCI PCI E Onboard network fitted Gigabit 10 100 1000 Mbits sec LAN subsystem using the Intel 82573E 82573V 82574V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Number of network connections 1 Upgradeable Via PCI or PCI E...

Page 3: ...of this computer may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety Earth symbol Ω or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with ...

Page 4: ... ground 2 Do not remove the component from its anti static protective packaging until you are about to install it 3 Hold boards by the edges try not to touch components interface strips etc Note We recommend that you return your computer to the service department for upgrading Any work carried out is fully guaranteed Upgrades should only be carried out by persons who are familiar with handling IC ...

Page 5: ... connector BB Front panel USB connectors H Back panel connectors CC Auxiliary front panel power LED connector I 12V power connector ATX12V 4 8 way DD Front panel connector J Alternate power connector not used EE SCSI LED connector optional K Rear chassis fan connector FF Auxiliary power connector not to be used to power HDD s optical drive s etc L LGA775 processor socket GG SATA RAID controller Si...

Page 6: ...nter channel and LFE subwoofer audio out Retasking Jack G Orange C Serial port A Teal K Surround left right channel audio out Retasking Jack H Black D Parallel port Burgundy L Audio line in Retasking Jack C Blue E Digital audio out coaxial M Digital audio out optical F IEEE 1394a connector N Mic in Retasking Jack B Pink G USB ports two O Front left right channel audio out Two channel audio line ou...

Page 7: ... L E D Connector This goes to the Hard Disk L E D on the front panel which lights up when the IDE Hard Disk is in use B Reset switch connector When these pins are shorted it will cause the computer to perform a cold reboot C Power L E D This attaches to the power L E D on the front panel to display if the computer is active or not D Power On Off When these pins are shorted it turns the computer on...

Page 8: ...nnel connectors CHASSIS INTRUSION 1 1 2 9 8 FAN Rear chassis 1 PCI IDE Connector 39 1 40 20 2 bb 1 2 7 10 1 2 7 10 Auxiliary FAN header Front Panel Audio 1 9 2 10 1 SATA connectors INTEL RAID SATA 0 SATA 3 SATA 1 SATA 2 ATX 2 2 Power Connector 13 1 24 12 FAN Front chassis 1 SATA connectors Silicon Image RAID SATA 5 SATA 7 SATA 4 SATA 6 FRONT IEE1394a b Header 1 1 2 7 10 Figure 4 Motherboard Connec...

Page 9: ...ettings for the three modes normal configure 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 Table 4 V1 0 Page 9 of 17 Function Mode Jumper Setting Configuration Normal 1 2 1 3 The BIOS uses current configuration information and passwords for booting Confi...

Page 10: ...ows the BIOS to read the SPD data and program the chipset to accurately configure 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 may not function under the determined frequency The following table lists the supported DIMM configurations Table 6 DIMM ...

Page 11: ... different speed DIMMs are used between channels 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 DIMM is installed or the memory capacities are unequal Technology and device width can vary from one channel to the other If different speed DIMMs are use...

Page 12: ...e the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the capacity of the single DIMM in the DIMM0 blue socket of Channel B Figure 8 Dual Channel Interleaved Mode Configuration with Three DIMMs Figure 9 shows a dual channel configuration using four DIMMs In this example the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel A equal the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel B Also the DIMM...

Page 13: ...cket of Channel A is populated Channel B is not populated Figure 10 Single Channel Asymmetric Mode Configuration with One DIMM Figure 11 shows a single channel configuration using three DIMMs In this example the combined capacity of the two DIMMs in Channel A does not equal the capacity of the single DIMM in the DIMM0 blue socket of Channel B Figure 11 Single Channel Asymmetric Mode Configuration ...

Page 14: ...EC Solid State Technology Association specifications for DDR200 266 SDRAM To install DIMMs follow these steps 1 Observe the precautions in Upgrading and ESD precautions Turn off the computer and all peripheral devices 2 Remove the computer cover and locate the DIMM sockets 3 Holding the DIMM by the edges remove it from its antistatic package 4 Make sure the clips at either end of the socket are pu...

Page 15: ... Turn off the computer 3 Remove the computer cover 4 Gently spread the retaining clips at each end of the socket The DIMM pops out of the socket Hold the DIMM by the edges lift it away from the socket and store it in an antistatic package 5 Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the DIMM sockets Figure 11 Removing DIMMs V1 0 Page 15 of 17 ...

Page 16: ...tributes parity among the drives no single disk is devoted to parity Because parity data is distributed on each drive read performance tends to be lower than other RAID types RAID 5 requires the use of three or four drives Discrete Serial ATA Interface Optional As a manufacturing option the board provides a Silicon Image Sil 3114 Serial ATA SATA controller and four connectors that support one devi...

Page 17: ...tel 9220 9221 5 10 4487 0 14 1 MB 10 May 2005 INF Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 7 0 0 1025 789 KB 27 May 2005 LAN Intel PRO Network Connections 10 0 15 7 MB 3 May 2005 RAID Intel Manager F6 driver disk 5 0 0 1032 17 7MB 06 June 2005 RAID Silicon Image F6 driver disk 4 0 100 1190 15 1MB 06 June 2005 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Drivers Audio Sigmatel 9220 9221 5 10 4487 0 14 1 ...

Reviews: