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CPU

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 LGA775 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L2 cache varies with CPU

Front Side Bus

1333(O.C.)/1066/800 MHz FSB

Chipset

North Bridge: Intel G41 Express Chipset South Bridge: Intel ICH7

Memory

2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory
* Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333(O.C.)1066/800 MHz memory modules

(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard Graphics Integrated in the Chipset:

1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
* The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

Audio

Realtek ALC889 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.

LAN

1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots

1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 1 x PCI slot

Storage Interface South Bridge:

4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices

USB South Bridge:

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 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port 1 x clearing CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

I/O Controller

iTE IT8718

H/W Monitoring

System voltage detection CPU temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU fan speed control
* Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install.

BIOS

2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b

Unique Features

Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue Support for Download Center Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune
* Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for Easy Energy Saver
* 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. Support for Smart Recovery Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Q-Share

Bundle Software

Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Operating System

Support for Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 19.4cm