
Introduction
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1-3 Mainboard Specification
Processor
Socket LGA775 for Intel
®
Quad Core processor Q6000 series
Support Intel Core 2 Duo processor E6000/ E4000 series
Support Intel Dual core Pentium D 8xx/9xx series up to 3.6GHz
Support Intel Single core Celeron-D 3xx series, Pentium-4 5xx/6xx series, P4EE up to 3.8GHz
Support 533/800/1066MHz front-side bus
Support Intel CPU manufactured with 65nm process
Chipset
Intel
®
965P + ICH8 or ICH8R
Main Memory
Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM DIMM sockets
Support 1.8v DDR2-533/667/800 DIMMs with dual channel architecture
Support single-sided or double-sided, non-ECC, DIMMs with 256Mb/512Mb/1Gb devices
Supports up to 8GB memory size
Expansion Slots
Three PCI connectors compliant with PCI v2.3
One PCI-Express (x1) connectors compliant with PCI Express 1.0a
One PCI-Express (x16) connectors compliant with PCI Express 1.0a
One PCI Express (x4) connector for extra PCI-E VGA in GLI (Graphics Link Interface) mode
USB
Ten USB connectors compliant with USB2.0 from embedded USB controller (4 connectors at rear panel)
LAN
One Gb Ethernet from Realtek RTL8111B PCI-E (x1) controller
EZ-IDE
One IDE interface (for 1 device) from onboard extra Silicon Image SiI3811A SATA-IDE converter for driver-
free IDE
One extra IDE interface (for 1 device) from onboard extra Silicon Image SiI3811A SATA-IDE converter
(Optional)
S-ATA II
Four S-ATA II ports with up to 300MB/s bandwidth from ICH8
Six S-ATA II ports with up to 300MB/s bandwidth from ICH8R (Optional)
Support RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 (Optional)
I/O
Onboard EPoX EP1308 LPC bus I/O controller
Legacy peripheral interface for PS/2 keyboard & mouse, FDD, Parallel, Serial, and IrDA (v1.0 compliant)
Support Hardware Monitoring for fan speed monitoring and CPU temperature sensing
Intelligent fan speed control for CPU-fan (PWM) for quiet operation
BIOS
Flash EEPROM with Award Plug&Play BIOS
Support
EZ Boot
for fast bootable device selection
Support
Magic Health
for system hardware status report during system boot-up
Support
Ghost BIOS
for BIOS Recovery
Audio
6 or 8 channel audio from onboard Realtek ALC8xx HDA compliant CODEC
- Support CD-In