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CPU
  1. Support for an Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processor/Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor/ Intel® Pentium® processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA 775 package.
  2. L2 cache varies with CPU
  3. (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset North Bridge:
  1. Intel® G41 Express Chipset
South Bridge:
  1. Intel® ICH7
Front Side Bus
  1. 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB
Memory
  1. DDR3 1333(O.C.)/1066/800 MHz
  2. 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory
  3. Dual channel memory architecture
  4. Support for non-ECC memory modules
  5. Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB.
  6. (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Audio
  1. Realtek HD audio codec
  2. Support for S/PDIF Out
  3. High Definition Audio
  4. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need connect with the port of HD Audio standard via front panel and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver)
LAN
  1. 1 x Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
  1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
  2. 3 x PCI Express x1 slots
  3. 3 x PCI slots
Storage Interface South Bridge:
  1. 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
  2. 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices
iTE IT8720 chip:
  1. 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
USB South Bridge:
  1. Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 1 x power fan header
  2. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  3. 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
  4. 1 x front panel audio header
  5. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  6. 1 x front panel header
  7. 1 x CPU fan header
  8. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
  9. 2 x system fan headers
  10. 1 x IDE
  11. 1 x floppy disk drive connector
  12. 1 x SPDIF out
  13. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
Back Panel Connectors
  1. 1 x parallel port
  2. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
  3. 1 x PS/2 mouse port
  4. 1 x serial port
  5. 1 x SPDIF out (coaxial)
  6. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
  7. 3 x Audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/MIC)
  8. 1 x RJ45 LAN
I/O Controller
  1. iTE IT8718/IT8720
H/W Monitoring
  1. CPU fan speed control
  2. CPU/System/Power fan failure warning
  3. CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
  4. CPU overheating warning
  5. System voltage detection
  6. CPU/System temperature detection
  7. * Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install.
BIOS
  1. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
  2. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
  3. 2 x 8 Mbit flash ROM
  4. Supports DualBIOS™
Unique Features
  1. Support for Xpress Recovery2
  2. Supports @BIOS™
  3. Support for EasyTune
    * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
  4. Support for Q-Flash
  5. Support for ON/OFF Charge
  6. Smart Recovery
  7. Support for Q-Share
  8. Xpress™ BIOS Rescue
  9. Xpress™ Install
  10. Download Center
  11. Support for 3TB+ Unlock
  12. Support for Easy Energy Saver
  13. Due to the hardware limitation, you must install the Intel®Core™ 2 Extreme/ Core™ 2 Quad/ Core™ 2 Duo/ Pentium Dual-Core/ Celeron Dual-Core/ Celeron 400 Series CPU to enable support for Easy Energy Saver.
Bundle Software
  1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating System
  1. Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP
Form Factor
  1. ATX
  2. 305mm x 194mm
Remark
  1. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
  2. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
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* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
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* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.