V1.0 Vig625M Motherboard Manual
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Processor
The motherboard is designed to support the following processors:
Intel Core 2 Quad processor in an LGA775 socket
Intel Core 2 Duo processor in an LGA775 socket
Intel Pentium Dual-Core processor in an LGA775 socket
Intel Celeron Dual-Core processor in an LGA775 socket
Intel Celeron processor Sequence 400 in an LGA775 socket
This motherboard is designed to support processors with a maximum wattage of 95W.
The processors listed above are only supported when falling within the wattage
requirements of the board.
Memory
The motherboard has two DDR3 DIMM sockets. Minimum memory size is 512MB;
maximum memory size is 4GB. The BIOS automatically detects memory type, size, and
speed.
The motherboard supports the following memory features:
DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs with gold plated contacts, with the option to raise the voltage
to support higher performance DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs
Dual channel interleaved mode support
Unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction:
Double-sided DIMMs with x16 organization are not supported.
8 GB maximum total system memory.
Non-ECC DIMMs
Serial Presence Detect
DDR3 800/1066/1333 MHz(OC) SDRAM DIMMs
Chipset
The Intel G41 Express chipset consists of the following devices:
Intel 82G41 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with Direct Media
Interface (DMI) interconnect
Intel 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) with DMI interconnect
The GMCH component provides interfaces to the CPU, memory, PCI Express, and the
DMI interconnect. The component also provides integrated graphics capabilities
supporting 3D, 2D, and display capabilities. The ICH7 is a centralized controller for the
board‟s I/O paths.