Intel 945 + ICH7 chipset
 
  • CPU
    CPU
    1. LGA775 Intel Core™ 2 Extreme/ Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor*
    2. Intel® Pentium® D Processor
    3. Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor
    4. Supports 1066/800/533MHz FSB*
    * GA-945PL-S3P (rev. 6.6) is able to boot with Intel® Core™2 Duo supporting FSB 1333MHz (OC)
  • Chipset
    Chipset
    1. Northbridge: Intel® 945 Express Chipset
    2. Southbridge: Intel® ICH7
    3. Realtek 8111B Gigabit Ethernet controller
    4. Realtek ALC888 8 Channel Audio Codec
  • Memory
    Memory
    1. 4 DDR II DIMM memory slots (supports up to 2GB memory)
    2. Supports 1.8V DDR II DIMM
    3. Supports dual channel DDR II 667/533/400 DIMM
    * Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
  • Expansion Slots
    Expansion Slots
    1. 1 PCI Express x 16 slot
    2. 3 PCI Express x 1 slots
    3. 3 PCI slots
  • Internal I/O Connectors
    Internal I/O Connectors
    1. 4 Serial ATA II 3.0Gb/s connectors
    2. 1 UDMA ATA 100/66/33 connectors
    3. 1 SPDIF IN/OUT connectors
    4. 1 FDD connector
    5. 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connector (supports 4 ports)
    6. 2 Cooling fan pin headers
    7. 1 CD IN connector
    8. 1 Chassis Intrusion connector
  • Back Panel Connectors
    Back Panel Connectors
    1. 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    2. 1 RJ45 ports
    3. PS/2 Keyboard/ Mouse
    4. 1 COM port connector
    5. 1 LPT port
    6. 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In / Surround Speaker Out (Rear Speaker Out) / Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out / Side Speaker Out)
  • BIOS
    BIOS
    1. 1 4 Mbit flash ROM
    2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
    3. Supports Virtual Dual BIOS
    4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b.
  • Form Factor
    Form Factor
    1. ATX form factor; 305mm x 190mm
  • Other Features
    Other Features
    1. Supports @BIOS
    2. Supports Download Center
    3. Supports Q-Flash
    4. Supports EasyTune 5
    5. Supports Xpress Install
    6. Supports Xpress Recovery2
    7. Supports Virtual DualBIOS
  • Remark
    Remark
    1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
    2. 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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    * Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.