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Intel® Desktop Board DH67GD
Product Guide
Order Number: G13841-001
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Revision History Revision Revision History Date ® -001 First release of the Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide November 2010 Disclaimer ® INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL PRODUCTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, TO ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IS GRANTED BY THIS DOCUMENT. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN INTEL’S TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE FOR SUCH PRODUCTS, INTEL ASSUMES NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, AND I
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Preface This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS ® update, and regulatory requirements for Intel Desktop Board DH67GD. Intended Audience The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for general audiences. Use Only for Intended Applications All Intel Desktop Boards are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in homes, offices, schools,
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Terminology The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide. Term Description GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes) GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz) KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes) MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes) Mb Megabit (1,048,576 bits) MHz Megahertz (one million hertz) iv
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Contents 1 Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems..............................................................................11 Desktop Board Components.................................................................................12 Processor..........................................................................................................14 ® Intel H67 Express Chipset .................................................................................15 Main Memory.
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin ...............................................................................................27 Installation Precautions.......................................................................................28 Prevent Power Supply Overload ....................................................................28 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements..............................
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Contents A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Error Codes...............................................................................................65 BIOS Error Messages..........................................................................................66 B Regulatory Compliance Safety Standards ...............................................................................................67 Battery Caution.........................................................................
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Tables 1. Feature Summary.......................................................................................... 9 2. Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Components.......................................................13 3. Audio Jack Retasking Support.........................................................................18 4. LAN Connector LEDs .....................................................................................19 5. Front Panel Audio
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1 Desktop Board Features ® This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel Desktop Board DH67GD. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board. Table 1. Feature Summary microATX (243.84 millimeters [9.6 inches] x 243.84 millimeters Form Factor [9.6 inches]) ® ® ® • Intel Core™ i7, Intel Core™ i5, and Intel Core™ i3 processors in Processor an LGA1155 socket: ® ― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel HD Graphics 2000 and 3000) ― External graphics
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Table 1. Feature Summary (continued) USB Support: Peripheral Interfaces • Two USB 3.0 ports implemented with stacked back panel connectors • Fourteen USB 2.0 ports: ― Six ports implemented with stacked back panel connectors ― Eight front panel ports implemented with four dual-port internal headers Serial ATA Support: • Two Serial ATA (SATA) 6.0 Gb/s ports • Two Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports • Two external SATA (eSATA) 3.0 Gb/s ports (one
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Desktop Board Features Supported Operating Systems The Desktop Board provides full support for the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows* 7 Ultimate 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows Vista* Ultimate 32-bit edition • Microsoft Windows
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on Intel Desktop Board DH67GD. Figure 1. Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Components 12
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Desktop Board Features Table 2. Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Components Label Description A Conventional PCI bus connector B PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connector C IEEE 1394a header D PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connector E PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector F Back panel connectors G 12 V processor core voltage connector (2 x 2 pin) H Rear chassis fan header I Processor socket J Processor fan header K DDR3 DIMM 3 socket L DDR3 DIMM 1 socket M DDR3 DIMM 4 socket N
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Online Support For more information on Intel Desktop Board DH67GD consult the following online resources: • Intel Desktop Board DH67GD http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/index.ht m • Desktop Board Support http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support?iid=hdr+supp ort • Available configurations for Intel http://ark.intel.com Desktop Board DH67GD • Supported processors http://processormatch.intel.com • Chipset information http://www.intel.com/produ
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Desktop Board Features ® Intel H67 Express Chipset The Intel H67 Express Chipset, consisting of the Intel H67 Platform Controller Hub (PCH), provides interfaces to the processor and the USB, SATA, LPC, audio, network, display, and PCI Express x1 interfaces. The Intel H67 PCH is a centralized controller for the board’s I/O paths. Main Memory NOTE ® To be fully compliant with all applicable Intel SDRAM memory specifications, the board should be populated with DIMMs that support the
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Graphics Subsystem The board supports system graphics through either Intel HD Graphics or a PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card. Integrated Graphics ® The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel Flexible Display Interface (FDI) for processors with Intel HD Graphics. ® Intel HD Graphics The Intel HD Graphics controller features the following: • 3D Features ⎯ DirectX10.1* and OpenGL* 3.0 compliant ⎯ DirectX11.0* CS4.0 only ⎯ S
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Desktop Board Features Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I) The DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). The DVI port is compliant with the DVI 1.0 specification. The DVI analog output can be converted to VGA using a DVI- VGA converter. VGA Displays The DVI-I port supports VGA displays when a DVI-I to VGA converter is used. The maximum supported resolution is 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA). The DVI-A port is enabled for the P
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide Audio Subsystem The board supports Intel High Definition Audio through a Realtek ALC892 audio codec as well as through the HDMI interface. The Realtek ALC892-based audio subsystem provides the following features: • Advanced jack sense for the back panel audio connectors that enables the audio codec to recognize the device that is connected to an audio port • Stereo input and output via back panel connectors • Headphone and Mic in functions for fr
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Desktop Board Features LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem includes: • Intel 82579V Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs LAN software and drivers are available at http://downloadcenter.intel.com/. Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 2). These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN as shown in Table 4. Figure 2. LAN Connector LEDs Table 4. LAN Connector LEDs LED LED Color LED
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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD Product Guide NOTE Intel recommends connecting USB keyboard and mouse devices to USB 2.0 ports (black). Operating system installation may be interrupted if keyboard and mouse devices are connected to the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports (blue) due to the lack of native USB 3.0 driver support from the operating system. The device driver for the USB 3.0 host controller must be installed from the included Intel Express Installer Driver and Software DVD before it can be
