ESC G33T-M2, Руководство пользователя

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Introducing the Motherboard
Chapter 1
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the G33T-M2 motherboard. This motherboard is a high
performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the LGA775 socket
for Intel
®
Wolfdale/ Core
TM
2 Duo processors for high-end business or personal
desktop markets.
The motherboard incorporates the G33 Northbridge (NB) and ICH9 Base Southbridge
(SB) chipsets.
The Northbridge supports a Front Side Bus (FSB) frequency of 1333/
1066/800 MHz using a scalable FSB Vcc_CPU. The memory controller supports
DDR2 memory DIMM frequencies of 800/667. It supports four DDR2 Sockets with
up to maximum memory of 8 GB. DDR2 memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s in dual-
channel symmetric mode assuming DDRII 800. High resolution graphics via one PCI
Express slot, intended for Graphics Interface, is fully compliant to the PCI Express
Base Specification revision 1.1.
The ICH9 Base Southbridge supports two PCI slots which are PCI 2.3 compliant. It
implements an EHCI compliant interface that provides 480 Mb/s bandwidth for
twelve USB 2.0 ports. The Southbridge integrates a Serial ATA host controller,
supporting four SATA ports with maximum transfer rate up to 3.0 Gb/s each.
The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel,
including PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors, one serial port (optional), one par-
allel port (optional), one VGA port, four USB ports, one LAN port (optional), one
1394A port (optional) and audio jacks for microphone, line-in and 8-ch line out.