Intel D975XBX Product Guide

9
1 Desktop Board Features
This chapter briefly describes the main features of Intel
®
Desktop Board D975XBX. Table 1
summarizes the major features of the desktop board.
Table 1. Feature Summary
Form Factor
ATX (304.80 millimeters [12.00 inches] x 243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches])
Processor
Support for an Intel
®
processor in the LGA775 package with 1066/800 MHz
front side bus
Main Memory
Four 240-pin SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
667/533 MHz dual channel DDR2 SDRAM interface
Support for ECC and non-ECC memory
Designed to support up to 8 GB of system memory
Chipset
Intel
®
975X Express Chipset consisting of:
Intel
®
82975X Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with Direct Media Interface
Intel
®
82801GH I/O Controller Hub (ICH7DH) supporting Intel
®
Matrix Storage
Technology
Audio
Intel 975X Express Chipset
Intel
®
High Definition Audio codec
Up to 8-channel audio with jack sensing
Graphics Support for Multiple PCI Express* Graphics cards
Expansion
Capabilities
Two PCI bus add-in card connectors
One PCI Express x16 connector (electrical x16 or x8)
One PCI Express x16 connector (electrical x8)
One PCI Express x16 connector (electrical x4)
LAN Subsystem
Intel
®
82573V or 82573L Gigabit Ethernet LAN controller with RJ-45 connector
BIOS
Intel
®
Platform Innovation Framework for Extensible Firmware Interface
8 Mbit Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) device
Support for SMBIOS
Intel
®
Rapid BIOS Boot
Intel
®
Express BIOS Update
RAID
Intel
®
Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA
Silicon Image SATALink* for Serial ATA
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Intel D975XBX Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel 975X
Socket	LGA 775
Memory Type	DDR2
Memory Slots	4
Maximum Memory	8 GB
Form Factor	ATX
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
USB Ports	8 x USB 2.0
Supported Processors	Intel Pentium 4, Pentium D, Core 2 Duo
Memory Speed	533/667 MHz
Expansion Slots	2 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x4, 2 x PCI
Storage Interfaces	4 x SATA 3Gb/s, 1 x PATA
Audio	Intel High Definition Audio
LAN	Gigabit Ethernet