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ECC | Yes |
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Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Number of memory slots | 4 |
Supported memory types | DDR3-SDRAM |
Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
Supported memory clock speeds | 1066, 1333 MHz |
Processor socket | LGA 1155 (Socket H2) |
Intel Xeon series | E3-1200 |
Processor manufacturer | Intel |
Compatible processor series | Intel® Core™ i3 |
USB 2.0 connectors | 8 |
Number of COM connectors | 1 |
Number of SATA III connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 0 |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 6 |
Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
Component for | PC |
Motherboard chipset | Intel® C206 |
Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
Motherboard form factor | ATX |
Compatible operating systems | Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32/64-bit, Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise 32/64-bit, Windows 7 32/64-bit, Windows Vista 32/64-bit, Windows XP 32/64-bit |
RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Supported storage drive interfaces | SATA II, SATA III |
Maximum resolution | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
Maximum graphics card memory | 1748 MB |
Parallel processing technology support | Quad-GPU CrossFireX |
PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
LAN controller | Intel® 82574L |
Networking features | Gigabit Ethernet |
BIOS type | EFI AMI |
ACPI version | 2.0a |
BIOS memory size | 32 Mbit |
Depth | 245 mm |
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Width | 305 mm |
Provides a welcome message and encourages checking package contents before installation.
Lists the motherboard, I/O modules, cables, accessories, application DVD, and documentation included.
Details the motherboard's key features, including processor support, chipset, memory, and connectivity.
Outlines essential precautions and safety measures before installing hardware components.
Provides a detailed layout of the motherboard, identifying connectors, jumpers, and slots.
Guides users through the physical installation of components like CPU, memory, and motherboard.
Explains the initial power-on sequence, POST checks, and BIOS setup entry.
Describes the correct procedures for shutting down the system, including sleep and soft-off modes.
Introduces the BIOS, its function, and recommendations for changing default settings.
Explains how to enter and navigate the BIOS setup utility, including EZ and Advanced modes.
Details the Main menu screen, system information, language, and security settings.
Covers overclocking-related settings and advanced performance tuning options.
Provides access to detailed settings for CPU, system agent, PCH, SATA, USB, and onboard devices.
Displays system temperatures, voltages, fan speeds, and allows fan control adjustments.
Allows configuration of boot device priorities, NumLock state, and full screen logo display.
Offers tools for BIOS updates, profile management, and SPD information.
Provides options for loading defaults, saving, or discarding changes and exiting the BIOS.
Explains the risks and methods for updating the motherboard BIOS using various utilities.
Lists supported OS versions and emphasizes installing the latest OS and updates.
Describes the contents of the support DVD, including drivers, applications, and manuals.
Details applications like AI Suite II, EPU, FAN Xpert, Probe II, Sensor Recorder, and Ai Charger+.
Explains RAID solutions, definitions (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10), and installation steps.
Guides on creating RAID driver disks for OS installation, both in and out of Windows.
Details requirements, installation, and enabling of ATI CrossFireX for multi-GPU setups.
Covers support for NVIDIA CUDA technology and installation of CUDA-ready graphics cards.