| 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
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| Front Side Bus | 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB
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| Chipset | North Bridge: Intel® G41 Express Chipset South Bridge: Inte® ICH7
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| Memory | 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory
* 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. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333(O.C.)/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC888/889/892 codec High Definition Audio 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. Support for S/PDIF Out Support for CD In
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| LAN | 1 x Realtek RTL8111C/D/E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
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| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 3 x PCI Express x1 slots 3 x PCI slots
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| Storage Interface | South Bridge: 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices
iTE IT8718 chip: 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
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| 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)
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| 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 4 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 Out header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
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| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x parallel port 1 x serial port 1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
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| I/O Controller | iTE IT8718
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| 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 fan speed control
* Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install.
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| 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
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| 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
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| Bundle Software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
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| Operating System | Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP
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| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.4cm
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| Remark | Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website. 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.
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