Intel Desktop Board D915PSY BOXD915PSYL User Manual

Product codes
BOXD915PSYL
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Intel Desktop Board D915PGN/D915PSY Technical Product Specification 
1.11.3  LAN Subsystem Software 
LAN software and drivers are available from Intel’s World Wide Web site. 
 
For information about  
Refer to 
Obtaining LAN software and drivers 
Section 1.4, page 19 
1.11.4 Intel
®
 Wireless Connect Technology (Optional) 
Intel Wireless Connect Technology is available for Intel 82801FBW (ICH6W) based SKUs that use 
an Intel
®
 PRO/Wireless 2225BG add-in card.  Intel Wireless Connect Technology enables any 
desktop PC to join a wireless network or provide wireless Access Point services to a home or small 
office network through a wireless configuration wizard.  Intel Wireless Connect Technology 
features the following: 
•  Wireless LAN protocols 802.11 b, g 
•  11 Mbps performance with 802.11b 
•  54 Mbps performance with 802.11g 
•  WEP, WPA (TKIP/802.1x), and MAC Address filtering for security 
•  Wi-Fi and WHQL certified 
•  Integrated Access Point that can support up to 16 clients 
1.12  Hardware Management Subsystem 
The hardware management features enable the Desktop Boards to be compatible with the Wired for 
Management (WfM) specification.  The Desktop Board has several hardware management features, 
including the following: 
•  Fan monitoring and control (through the hardware monitoring and fan control ASIC) 
•  Thermal and voltage monitoring 
•  Chassis intrusion detection 
1.12.1  Hardware Monitoring and Fan Control ASIC 
The features of the hardware monitoring and fan control ASIC include: 
•  Internal ambient temperature sensor 
•  Two remote thermal diode sensors for direct monitoring of processor temperature and ambient 
temperature sensing  
•  Power supply monitoring of five voltages (+5 V, +12 V, +3.3 VSB, +1.5 V, and +VCCP) to 
detect levels above or below acceptable values 
•  Thermally monitored closed-loop fan control, for all three fans, that can adjust the fan speed or 
switch the fans on or off as needed 
•  SMBus interface 
 
For information about  
Refer to 
The location of the fan connectors and sensors for thermal monitoring  on 
the D915PGN board 
Figure 13, page 36 
The location of the fan connectors and sensors for thermal monitoring  on 
Figure 14, page 37 
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