Intel 317443-001US - Manual (Page 7)

Intel ® Core TM 2 Duo processor with the Mobile Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset
May 2007 Manual
Order Number: 317443-001US 7
About This Manual—Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset
1.0 About This Manual
This user’s manual describes the use of the Intel ® Core TM 2 Duo processor with the
Mobile Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset. This manual has been written for OEMs, system
evaluators, and embedded system developers. This document defines all jumpers,
headers, LED functions, and their locations on the board, along with subsystem
features and POST codes. This manual assumes basic familiarity in the fundamental
concepts involved with installing and configuring hardware for a personal computer
system.
For the latest information about the Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset Development Kit,
visit:
http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/devkits/index.htm
For design documents related to this platform please contact http://
developer.intel.com/design/intarch/core2duo/tech_docs.htm.
Note: The Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset supports both Intel ® Core TM Duo processors and
Intel ® Core TM 2 Duo processors. For the Intel ® 945GME Express Chipset with Intel ®
Core TM Duo Processors Development Kit User's Manual, visit http://download.intel.com
1.1 Content Overview
Chapter 1.0, “About This Manual” — This chapter contains a description of conventions
used in this manual. The last few sections explain how to obtain literature and contact
customer support.
Chapter 2.0, “Getting Started” — Provides complete instructions on how to configure
the evaluation board and processor assembly by setting jumpers, connecting
peripherals, providing power, and configuring the BIOS.
Chapter 3.0, “Theory of Operation” — This chapter provides information on the system
design.
Chapter 4.0, “Hardware Reference” — This chapter provides a description of jumper
settings and functions, board debug capabilities, and pinout information for connectors.
Appendix A, “Heat Sink Installation Instructions” gives detailed installation instructions
for the Intel ® Core TM 2 Duo processor heat sink.
1.2 Text Conventions
The following notations may be used throughout this manual.
#
The pound symbol (#) appended to a signal name indicates that
the signal is active low. (e.g., PRSNT1#)
Variables Variables are shown in italics. Variables must be replaced with
correct values.