| spcifications: |
| CPU |
Support for an Intel Core™ 2 Extreme processor/ Intel Core™ 2 Quad processor/Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor/Intel Pentium Dual-Core processor/Intel Celeron processor in the LGA 775 package
(Refer to CPU support list for more information)
L2 cache varies with CPU |
| Front Side Bus |
1600/1333/1066/800 MHz FSB |
| Chipset |
North Bridge: Intel P45 Express Chipset
South Bridge: Intel ICH10R |
| Memory |
4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR3 2200+/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules |
| Audio |
Realtek ALC888 codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF In/Out
Support for CD In |
| LAN |
1 x Realtek 8111C chips (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| Expansion Slots |
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard)
4 x PCI Express x1 slot
2 x PCI slots |
| Storage Interface |
6x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3, SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
South Bridge:
GIGABYTE SATA2 (JMicron 368) chip:
iTE IT8718 chip:
1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
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| USB |
Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) |
| Internal I/O Connectors |
connected to the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x power fan header
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x CD In connector
1 x S/PDIF In header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x parallel port header
1 x serial port header
1 x power LED header
1 x chassis intrusion header |
| Back Panel Connectors |
1 x PS/2 mouse port
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 ports
6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line |
| I/O Controller |
iTE IT8718 chip |
| H/W Monitoring |
System voltage detection
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
CPU overheating warning
CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
CPU/System fan speed control
CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
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| BIOS |
Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
Support for Dual BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
2x 8 Mbit flash |
| Unique Features |
Support for Q-Flash
Support for @BIOS
Support for Dual BIOS
Support for Download Center
Support for Xpress Install
Support for Xpress Recovery2
Support for EasyTune 6
Support for Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced
Support for Time Repair
Support for Q-Share
Support for Ultra TPM |
| Bundle Software |
Norton Internet Security (OEM version) |
| Operating System |
Support for Microsoft/ Windows/ Vista/XP |
| Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm |