Overview
This comprehensive product guide provides detailed information for the Intel® Desktop Board D946GZAB. It is intended for technically qualified personnel and covers essential aspects such as board layout, component installation, BIOS updates, and regulatory requirements.
Key Features
- Supports Intel® processors in the LGA775 package.
- Features DDR2 SDRAM memory interface with support for up to 4 GB of system memory.
- Integrates the Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3000.
- Includes an onboard 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem.
- Offers expansion capabilities with PCI Express x16, PCI Express x1, and PCI connectors.
- Provides versatile peripheral interfaces including USB 2.0, SATA, IDE, VGA, serial, and parallel ports.
Document Organization
The guide is structured into the following main sections:
- Chapter 1: Desktop Board Features
- Chapter 2: Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
- Chapter 3: Updating the BIOS
- Appendix A: Error Messages and Indicators
- Appendix B: Regulatory Compliance
Supported Operating Systems
The Intel® Desktop Board D946GZAB supports the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows* XP Media Center Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000
Related Information
For more detailed technical specifications, BIOS updates, device drivers, and other resources, please refer to the official Intel support website:
Further product information can be found at Intel.com.
