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Processor |
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Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package
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L3 cache varies with CPU
(Some Intel® Core™ processors require a graphic card, please refer "CPU support List" for more information.) |
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Chipset |
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Intel® Z77 Express Chipset
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Memory |
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4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory
* Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB.
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Dual channel memory architecture
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Support for 2400MHz(OC)/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
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Support for non-ECC memory modules
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Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
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Onboard Graphics |
Integrated Graphics Processor:
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1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
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Audio |
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Realtek ALC887 codec
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High Definition Audio
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2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.
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Support for S/PDIF Out
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LAN |
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Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
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Expansion Slots |
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
(The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
* The PCI Express x16 slot supports up to PCI Express 2.0 standard when an Intel 32nm (Sandy Bridge) CPU is installed.
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
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2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(The PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
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2 x PCI slots
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Multi-Graphics Technology |
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Support for AMD CrossFireX™ technology
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IDE ATA |
Chipset:
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2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices
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3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 2/3/4) supporting up to 3 SATA 3Gb/s devices
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1 x mSATA connector
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Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
* When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected.
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USB |
Chipset:
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Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
* In Windows XP, the Intel USB 3.0 ports can support up to USB 2.0 transfer speed.
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Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB header)
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Internal I/O Connectors |
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1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
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1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
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2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
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3 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
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1 x mSATA connector
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1 x CPU fan header
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3 x system fan headers
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1 x front panel header
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1 x front panel audio header
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1 x S/PDIF Out header
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1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
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2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
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1 x Clear CMOS jumper
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1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
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Rear Panel I/O |
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1 x PS/2 mouse port
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1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
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1 x serial port
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1 x HDMI port
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2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
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4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
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1 x RJ-45 port
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3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
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I/O |
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iTE I/O Controller Chip
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H/W Monitoring |
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System voltage detection
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CPU/System temperature detection
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CPU/System fan speed detection
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CPU overheating warning
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CPU/System fan fail warning
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CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.
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BIOS |
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2 x 64 Mbit flash
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Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS
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Support for DualBIOS™
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PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a
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Unique Features |
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Support for @BIOS
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Support for Q-Flash
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Support for Xpress Install
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Support for Xpress Recovery2
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Support for eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)
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Support for Auto Green
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Support for ON/OFF Charge
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Support for Q-Share
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Support for LAN Optimizer (Intelligent optimization network management tool)
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Support for LAN Optimizer (Intelligent optimization network management tool)
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Bundle Software |
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Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
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Intel® Rapid Start Technology
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Intel® Smart Connect Technology
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Intel® Smart Response Technology
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Operating System |
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Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/XP
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Form Factor |
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ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.5cm
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Remark |
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Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
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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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