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General| Number of memory slots | 4 |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| Processor socket | LGA 775 (Socket T) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 3 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA connectors | 6 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors | 1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Networking features | Gigabit LAN |
| RAID levels | 0, 1 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 210 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
Essential precautions and notices before installing the motherboard and components.
Overview of the motherboard's key features, specifications, and connectors.
Step-by-step guide for safely installing the CPU and CPU cooler.
Instructions for installing DDRII memory modules into the DIMM sockets.
Guide on how to install expansion cards like VGA into PCI Express slots.
Explanation of the connectors and ports located on the motherboard's rear panel.
Detailed diagram and description of various internal motherboard connectors.
Configuration for date, time, and IDE/SATA device detection.
Settings for boot priority, CPU features, and security options.
Configuration for onboard devices like SATA, USB, and LAN.
Options to manage system power states, wake-up events, and fan control.
Settings for Plug and Play (PnP) and Interrupt Request (IRQ) assignments.
Monitoring system voltages, temperatures, fan speeds, and warnings.
Advanced settings for overclocking, CPU clock, and system voltages.
Loads the most stable system parameters for minimum performance.
Loads factory default settings for best performance and stability.
Setting passwords to restrict access to BIOS setup or system functions.
Saves current BIOS settings and exits the setup utility.
Discards changes and exits the BIOS setup utility.
Installing essential drivers for the motherboard's chipset and core components.
List of Gigabyte-developed and third-party software applications included on the CD.
Details about the contents of the driver CD, including directory names and descriptions.
Lists all detected hardware devices on the motherboard.
Information on how to contact Gigabyte for support and inquiries.
Overview of special software utilities provided by Gigabyte.
Introduction to EasyTune 5 for system performance enhancement and manageability.
Guide to Xpress Recovery2 for quick data backup and restoration.
Instructions for updating the motherboard's BIOS using Q-Flash.
Steps to configure SATA drives, including RAID setup.
Guide to setting up multi-channel audio configurations for the motherboard.
Common questions and answers for diagnosing and resolving system issues.
