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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction
LGA775 Socket Processor
•
Intel Core 2 Quad
*
/Intel
®
Core
TM
2 Duo/Pentium
®
Dual-Core/Celeron
®
Dual-
Core/Celeron
®
400 series processors
•
Supports
1333/1066 MHz
Front-Side Bus
Key Features
The key features of this motherboard include:
It is a
Micro
ATX
motherboard and has power connectors for an ATX power
supply.
It integrates
Intel
®
G41
Northbridge and
ICH7
Southbridge that supports the
Serial
ATA interface for high-performance and mainstream desktop PCs. The memory
controller supports DDR3 memory DIMM frequencies of 1066/800. It supports
two DDR3 sockets with up to maximum memory of 4 GB. The built-in
USB 2.0
providing higher bandwidth, implementing
USB 2.0 EHCI.
It supports
High Defi-
nition Audio Codec
and provides
Ultra DMA
100
/66/33
function. It has one
PCI
Expressx16
, one
PCI Expressx1
and one 32-bit
PCI
slot. There is a full set of I/O
ports including two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard, one VGA port, one LAN
port, four back-panel USB 2.0 ports and Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and
line-out and onboard two USB headers providing extra four ports by connecting the
Extended USB Module to the motherboard.
This motherboard has a
LGA775
socket
for latest
Intel Core 2 Quad
*
/Intel
®
Core
TM
2 Duo/Pentium
®
Dual-Core/Celeron
®
Dual-Core/Celeron
®
400 series processors
with
Front-Side Bus (FSB) speeds up to
1333/1066 MHz.
*
This board support 65W TDP Core 2 Quad Processors.