Intel BLKD865PERL Configuration guide

April 2003
Order Number: C31764-001
The Intel®Desktop Board D865PERL may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current
characterized errata are documented in the Intel Desktop Board D865PERL Specification Update.
Intel®Desktop Board D865PERL
Technical Product Specification

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Revision Revision History Date
-001 First release of the IntelDesktop Board D865PERL Technical Product
Specification.
April 2003
This product specification applies to only the standard Intel Desktop Board D865PERL with BIOS
identifier RL86510A.86A.
Changes to this specification will be published in the Intel Desktop Board D865PERL
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Preface
This Technical Product Specification (TPS) specifies the Intel®Desktop Board D865PERL layout,
components, connectors, power and environmental requirements, and BIOS. The TPS describes
the standard product and available manufacturing options.
Intended Audience
The TPS is intended to provide detailed, technical information about the Desktop Board and its
components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this
level of information. It is specifically not intended for general audiences.
What This Document Contains
Chapter Description
1 A description of the hardware used on the Desktop Board D865PERL
2 A map of the resources of the Desktop Board D865PERL
3 The features supported by the BIOS Setup program
4 The contents of the BIOS Setup program’s menus and submenus
5 A description of the BIOS error messages, beep codes, and POST codes
Typographical Conventions
This section contains information about the conventions used in this specification. Not all of these
symbols and abbreviations appear in all specifications of this type.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
✏ NOTE
Notes call attention to important information.
CAUTION
Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data.
WARNING
Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury.

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Other Common Notation
# Used after a signal name to identify an active-low signal (such as USBP0#)
(NxnX) When used in the description of a component, N indicates component type, xn are the relative
coordinates of its location on the Desktop Board D865PERL, and X is the instance of the
particular part at that general location. For example, J5J1 is a connector, located at 5J. It is
the first connector in the 5J area.
GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes)
GB/sec Gigabytes per second
KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes)
Kbit Kilobit (1024 bits)
kbits/sec 1000 bits per second
MB Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes)
MB/sec Megabytes per second
Mbit Megabit (1,048,576 bits)
Mbits/sec Megabits per second
xxh An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value.
x.x V Volts. Voltages are DC unless otherwise specified.
* This symbol is used to indicate third-party brands and names that are the property of their
respective owners.

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Contents
1Product Description
1.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................12
1.1.1 Feature Summary ........................................................................................12
1.1.2 Manufacturing Options .................................................................................13
1.1.3 Board Layout................................................................................................14
1.1.4 Block Diagram..............................................................................................15
1.2 Online Support ...........................................................................................................16
1.3 Operating System Support .........................................................................................16
1.4 Design Specifications .................................................................................................17
1.5 Processor ...................................................................................................................20
1.6 System Memory .........................................................................................................21
1.6.1 Memory Features .........................................................................................21
1.6.2 Memory Configurations ................................................................................23
1.7 Intel®865PE Chipset ..................................................................................................28
1.7.1 AGP .............................................................................................................28
1.7.2 USB..............................................................................................................29
1.7.3 IDE Support .................................................................................................30
1.7.4 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery...............................................31
1.7.5 Intel®82802AB Firmware Hub (FWH) ..........................................................32
1.8 I/O Controller ..............................................................................................................32
1.8.1 Serial Port ....................................................................................................32
1.8.2 Parallel Port..................................................................................................32
1.8.3 Diskette Drive Controller ..............................................................................33
1.8.4 Keyboard and Mouse Interface ....................................................................33
1.9 IEEE 1394a-2000 Controller (Optional) ......................................................................33
1.10 Audio Subsystem........................................................................................................34
1.10.1 6-Channel Audio Subsystem (Optional) .......................................................34
1.10.2 Intel®Flex 6 Audio Subsystem (Optional).....................................................36
1.10.3 Audio Connectors.........................................................................................37
1.10.4 Audio Subsystem Software ..........................................................................38
1.11 LAN Subsystem..........................................................................................................39
1.11.1 10/100 Mbits/sec LAN Subsystem................................................................39
1.11.2 Gigabit LAN Subsystem ...............................................................................40
1.11.3 LAN Subsystem Software ............................................................................41
1.12 Hardware Management Subsystem............................................................................41
1.12.2 Fan Monitoring .............................................................................................42
1.12.3 Chassis Intrusion and Detection...................................................................43
1.13 Power Management ...................................................................................................43
1.13.1 ACPI.............................................................................................................44
1.13.2 Hardware Support ........................................................................................46

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2Technical Reference
2.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................51
2.2 Memory Resources ....................................................................................................51
2.2.1 Addressable Memory ...................................................................................51
2.2.2 Memory Map ................................................................................................53
2.3 DMA Channels ...........................................................................................................53
2.4 Fixed I/O Map.............................................................................................................54
2.5 PCI Configuration Space Map ....................................................................................55
2.6 Interrupts ....................................................................................................................56
2.7 PCI Interrupt Routing Map..........................................................................................57
2.8 Connectors .................................................................................................................59
2.8.1 Back Panel Connectors................................................................................60
2.8.2 Internal I/O Connectors ................................................................................62
2.8.3 External I/O Connectors ...............................................................................70
2.9 Jumper Blocks............................................................................................................74
2.9.1 Front Panel Audio Connector/Jumper Block.................................................74
2.9.2 BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Block......................................................75
2.10 Mechanical Considerations.........................................................................................76
2.10.1 D865PERL Form Factor...............................................................................76
2.10.2 I/O Shield .....................................................................................................77
2.11 Electrical Considerations ............................................................................................78
2.11.1 DC Loading ..................................................................................................78
2.11.2 Add-in Board Considerations........................................................................78
2.11.3 Fan Connector Current Capability ................................................................78
2.11.4 Power Supply Considerations ......................................................................79
2.12 Thermal Considerations..............................................................................................80
2.13 Reliability ....................................................................................................................82
2.14 Environmental ............................................................................................................82
2.15 Regulatory Compliance ..............................................................................................83
2.15.1 Safety Regulations .......................................................................................83
2.15.2 EMC Regulations .........................................................................................83
2.15.3 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement .................................84
2.15.4 Product Ecology Statements ........................................................................84
2.15.5 Product Certification Markings (Board Level) ...............................................85
3Overview of BIOS Features
3.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................87
3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization ..............................................................................87
3.3 Resource Configuration..............................................................................................88
3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration ..................................................................................88
3.3.2 PCI IDE Support...........................................................................................88
3.4 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS).......................................................................88
3.5 Legacy USB Support ..................................................................................................89
3.6 BIOS Updates ............................................................................................................89
3.6.1 Language Support........................................................................................90
3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen.................................................................................90

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3.7 Recovering BIOS Data ...............................................................................................91
3.8 Boot Options...............................................................................................................91
3.8.1 CD-ROM Boot..............................................................................................91
3.8.2 Network Boot................................................................................................92
3.8.3 Booting Without Attached Devices ...............................................................92
3.8.4 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST..........................................92
3.9 Fast Booting Systems with Intel®Rapid BIOS Boot....................................................93
3.9.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration ........................................................93
3.9.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot ..................................................................................93
3.10 BIOS Security Features..............................................................................................94
4BIOS Setup Program
4.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................95
4.2 Maintenance Menu .....................................................................................................96
4.3 Main Menu..................................................................................................................97
4.4 Advanced Menu..........................................................................................................98
4.4.1 PCI Configuration Submenu.........................................................................99
4.4.2 Boot Configuration Submenu .....................................................................100
4.4.3 Peripheral Configuration Submenu.............................................................101
4.4.4 Drive Configuration Submenu ....................................................................103
4.4.5 Floppy Configuration Submenu ..................................................................107
4.4.6 Event Log Configuration Submenu.............................................................108
4.4.7 Video Configuration Submenu....................................................................109
4.4.8 USB Configuration Submenu .....................................................................110
4.4.9 Chipset Configuration Submenu.................................................................111
4.4.10 Fan Control Configuration Submenu ..........................................................114
4.4.11 Hardware Monitoring..................................................................................115
4.5 Security Menu ..........................................................................................................116
4.6 Power Menu .............................................................................................................117
4.6.1 ACPI Submenu ..........................................................................................117
4.7 Boot Menu................................................................................................................118
4.7.1 Boot Device Priority Submenu....................................................................119
4.7.2 Hard Disk Drives Submenu ........................................................................120
4.7.3 Removable Devices Submenu ...................................................................120
4.7.4 ATAPI CD-ROM Drives Submenu..............................................................121
4.8 Exit Menu .................................................................................................................121
5Error Messages and Beep Codes
5.1 BIOS Error Messages...............................................................................................123
5.2 Port 80h POST Codes..............................................................................................125
5.3 Bus Initialization Checkpoints ...................................................................................129
5.4 Speaker ...................................................................................................................130
5.5 BIOS Beep Codes ....................................................................................................130

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Figures
1. Desktop Board D865PERL Components ....................................................................14
2. Block Diagram ............................................................................................................15
3. Memory Channel Configuration ..................................................................................23
4. Examples of Dual Channel Configuration with Dynamic Mode ...................................24
5. Example of Dual Channel Configuration without Dynamic Mode ................................25
6. Examples of Single Channel Configuration with Dynamic Mode.................................26
7. Examples of Single Channel Configuration without Dynamic Mode............................27
8. Intel 865PE Chipset Block Diagram............................................................................28
9. Back Panel Connectors for 6-Channel Audio Subsystem ...........................................35
10. 6-Channel Audio Subsystem Block Diagram ..............................................................35
11. Back Panel Audio Connector Options for Flex 6 Audio Subsystem ............................36
12. Adapter for S/PDIF Back Panel Connector .................................................................37
13. Flex 6 Audio Subsystem Block Diagram .....................................................................37
14. LAN Connector LED Locations ...................................................................................39
15. LAN Connector LED Locations ...................................................................................40
16. Thermal Monitoring.....................................................................................................42
17. Location of the Standby Power Indicator LED ............................................................49
18. Detailed System Memory Address Map......................................................................52
19. Back Panel Connectors ..............................................................................................60
20. Audio Connectors .......................................................................................................63
21. Power and Hardware Control Connectors ..................................................................65
22. D865PERL Add-in Board and Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................68
23. External I/O Connectors .............................................................................................70
24. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Connector .........................................................71
25. Connection Diagram for Front Panel USB Connectors ...............................................73
26. Connection Diagram for Front Panel IEEE 1394a-2000 Connectors ..........................73
27. Location of the Jumper Blocks....................................................................................74
28. Board Dimensions ......................................................................................................76
29. I/O Shield Dimensions ................................................................................................77
30. Localized High Temperature Zones............................................................................81
Tables
1. Feature Summary.......................................................................................................12
2. Manufacturing Options ...............................................................................................13
3. Specifications .............................................................................................................17
4. Supported System Bus Frequency and Memory Speed Combinations.......................21
5. Supported Memory Configurations .............................................................................22
6. Characteristics of Dual/Single Channel Configuration with/without Dynamic Mode.....23
7. LAN Connector LED States ........................................................................................40
8. LAN Connector LED States ........................................................................................41
9. Effects of Pressing the Power Switch .........................................................................44
10. Power States and Targeted System Power ................................................................45
11. Wake-up Devices and Events.....................................................................................46
12. Fan Connector Function/Operation.............................................................................47
13. System Memory Map..................................................................................................53

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14. DMA Channels ...........................................................................................................53
15. I/O Map ......................................................................................................................54
16. PCI Configuration Space Map ....................................................................................55
17. Interrupts ....................................................................................................................56
18. PCI Interrupt Routing Map..........................................................................................58
19. Coaxial S/PDIF Connector (Optional) .........................................................................61
20. Optical S/PDIF Connector (Optional)..........................................................................61
21. Audio Rear Left and Right Out Connector (Optional)..................................................61
22. Audio Center and LFE Out Connector (Optional)........................................................61
23. Audio Line In Connector .............................................................................................61
24. Audio Line Out Connector (Front Left and Right Out for 6-Channel Audio).................61
25. Mic In Connector ........................................................................................................61
26. Auxiliary Line Input Connector....................................................................................64
27. ATAPI CD-ROM Connector ........................................................................................64
28. Front Panel Audio Connector .....................................................................................64
29. Rear Chassis Fan Connector .....................................................................................66
30. ATX12V Power Connector..........................................................................................66
31. Voltage Regulator Fan Connector ..............................................................................66
32. Processor Fan Connector...........................................................................................66
33. Main Power Connector ...............................................................................................67
34. Front Chassis Fan Connector.....................................................................................67
35. Chassis Intrusion Connector.......................................................................................67
36. Serial ATA Connectors ...............................................................................................69
37. Auxiliary Front Panel Power/Sleep/Message-Waiting LED Connector ........................70
38. Front Panel Connector ...............................................................................................71
39. States for a One-Color Power LED.............................................................................72
40. States for a Two-Color Power LED.............................................................................72
41. Front Panel Audio Connector or Jumper Block...........................................................75
42. BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Settings................................................................75
43. DC Loading Characteristics ........................................................................................78
44. Fan Connector Current Capability ..............................................................................78
45. Thermal Considerations for Components ...................................................................81
46. Desktop Board D865PERL Environmental Specifications...........................................82
47. Safety Regulations .....................................................................................................83
48. EMC Regulations........................................................................................................83
49. Product Certification Markings....................................................................................85
50. Boot Device Menu Options.........................................................................................92
51. Supervisor and User Password Functions ..................................................................94
52. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar .................................................................................95
53. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys ..........................................................................96
54. Maintenance Menu .....................................................................................................96
55. Main Menu..................................................................................................................97
56. Advanced Menu..........................................................................................................98
57. PCI Configuration Submenu .......................................................................................99
58. Boot Configuration Submenu....................................................................................100
59. Peripheral Configuration Submenu...........................................................................101
60. Drive Configuration Submenu...................................................................................103
61. SATA/PATA Submenus............................................................................................106

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62. Floppy Configuration Submenu ................................................................................107
63. Event Log Configuration Submenu...........................................................................108
64. Video Configuration Submenu..................................................................................109
65. USB Configuration Submenu....................................................................................110
66. Chipset Configuration Submenu ...............................................................................111
67. Burn-In Mode Submenu ...........................................................................................113
68. Fan Control Configuration Submenu ........................................................................114
69. Hardware Monitoring Display....................................................................................115
70. Security Menu ..........................................................................................................116
71. Power Menu .............................................................................................................117
72. ACPI Submenu.........................................................................................................117
73. Boot Menu................................................................................................................118
74. Boot Device Priority Submenu..................................................................................119
75. Hard Disk Drives Submenu ......................................................................................120
76. Removable Devices Submenu..................................................................................120
77. ATAPI CD-ROM Drives Submenu ............................................................................121
78. Exit Menu .................................................................................................................121
79. BIOS Error Messages...............................................................................................123
80. Uncompressed INIT Code Checkpoints....................................................................125
81. Boot Block Recovery Code Checkpoints ..................................................................125
82. Runtime Code Uncompressed in F000 Shadow RAM ..............................................126
83. Bus Initialization Checkpoints ...................................................................................129
84. Upper Nibble High Byte Functions............................................................................129
85. Lower Nibble High Byte Functions............................................................................130
86. Beep Codes..............................................................................................................131