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Contents 
1Overview 
1.1 Feature Summary........................................................................................................ 7 
1.2 Online Support ............................................................................................................ 8 
1.3 Footnote Cross Reference........................................................................................... 9 
1.4 Board Layout ..............................................................................................................10 
2Product-Specific Features 
2.1 Processor Support......................................................................................................11 
2.2 Connectors .................................................................................................................12 
2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors................................................................................13 
2.2.2 Internal I/O Connectors ................................................................................14 
2.2.3 External I/O Connectors ...............................................................................21 
2.3 Jumper Blocks............................................................................................................24 
2.3.1 Front Panel Audio Connector/Jumper Block.................................................24 
2.3.2 BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper Block......................................................25 
2.4 I/O Shield....................................................................................................................26
2.5 Mechanical Considerations.........................................................................................27 
2.6 Electrical Considerations ............................................................................................28 
2.6.1 Power Consumption.....................................................................................28 
2.6.2 Add-in Board Considerations........................................................................28 
2.6.3 Standby Current Requirements ....................................................................29 
2.6.4 Fan Connector Current Capability ................................................................30 
2.6.5 Power Supply Considerations ......................................................................30 
2.6.6 Standby Power Indicator LED ......................................................................31 
2.7 Reliability ....................................................................................................................32 
2.8 Thermal Considerations..............................................................................................32 
2.8.1 High Temperature Zones .............................................................................32 
2.8.2 Thermal Monitoring ......................................................................................34 
3Regulatory Compliance Information 
3.1 Regulatory Compliance ..............................................................................................35 
3.1.1 Safety Regulations .......................................................................................35 
3.1.2 EMC Regulations .........................................................................................35 
3.1.3 Product Certification Markings (Board Level) ...............................................36 
 
Figures 
1. Desktop Board D845GBV Components......................................................................10 
2. Back Panel Connectors ..............................................................................................13 
3. Audio, Power, and Hardware Control Connectors ......................................................15 
4. Add-in Board and Peripheral Interface Connectors.....................................................19 
5. External I/O Connectors .............................................................................................21 
6. Location of the Jumper Blocks....................................................................................24 
7. I/O Shield Dimensions ................................................................................................26