Features
Operating system
Windows®7 Home Premium x86/x64, Windows® 7 Home Basic x86, Windows®7 Starter x86
Processor
The motherboard uses an LGA1156 type of socket that carries the following
Features:
•Accommodates 2nd Generation IntelR CoreTM Family / PentiumR / CeleronR processors
•Supports
•One PCI Express x16 Gen2 port supporting up to 5 GB/s direction peak bandwidth
Chipset
The Intel H57 Express Chipset is a
•Support one PCI Express slot
•Integrated two SATA 3.0 Gb/s Host Controller
•Fourteen USB 2.0 ports supported
•Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support
•Integrated Graphics Support with PAVP 1.5
•• Intel® High Definition Audio Controller
Memory
•Supports DDR3 1333/1066 DDR3 SDRAM with
•Accommodates four unbuffered DIMMs
•Up to 4 GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 16 GB
Onboard LAN
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
•Supports PCI ExpressTM 1.1
•Integrated 10/100 /1000 transceiver
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Audio
•5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
•ADCs support 44.1k/48k/96kHz sample rate
•Meets Microsoft WLP 3.10 Vista premium and mobile PCs audio requirements
•Direct Sound 3DTM compatible
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
•One PCI Express x16 slot for Graphics Interface
•One PCI Express x1 slot
•Two SATA connectors
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