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Intel® Desktop Board D915GVWB

1Support for the Intel® Pentium® 4 and Intel® Celeron® D processor: Supports Intel® processors featuring the 800- or 533-MHz system bus via the LGA775 socket. Supports boxed Intel processors with packaging designated by 04A or 04B Platform Compatibility Guide.

2Intel® 915GV Express Chipset featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900: Low-cost high-performance integrated graphics solution.

3Dual-Channel DDR 400/333 SDRAM support: Four DIMM sockets designed to support up to 4 GB1 of SDRAM memory.

4Four Serial ATA150 ports: Facilitates high-speed storage transfers at up to

1.5GB/s per port, allows easy hard drive upgrades and expansion for new SATA optical drives.

5Integrated Intel® PRO 10/100 LAN (optional): Onboard 10/100-Mbps Ethernet LAN connectivity.

6Intel® High Definition Audio: Flexible six-channel audio with jack sensing. This new standard in PC audio provides an outstanding user experience

for movies, music, and games with higher bit rate processing (24-bit), flexible

5.1audio capability, and improved jack sensing.

7Two PCI connectors: Expansion slots for custom system configurations and future add-in card upgrades.

8One PCI Express* x1 connector: With up to a 500 MB/s concurrent data transfer bandwidth, more than doubles the I/O bandwidth of traditional PCI architecture.

9Eight Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports: Four back-panel ports and an additional four front-panel USB ports via two internal headers.

10Intel® Precision Cooling Technology: Advanced management ASIC supports temperature-based fan control. System fan noise may be reduced by controlled chassis and processor fans operating at the minimum necessary speeds.

11Instantly-Available PC (suspend-to-RAM): Enables advanced power savings (not pictured).

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D915GVWB specifications

The Intel D915GVWB is a versatile motherboard that was designed to support Intel's LGA 775 processors, offering a robust platform for both home and office computing needs. Launched in the mid-2000s, it is known for its reliability and solid performance, making it a popular choice among budget-conscious users.

One of the main features of the D915GVWB is its support for Intel's 64-bit processor architecture, allowing users to take full advantage of modern operating systems and applications that can utilize more than 4 GB of RAM. The motherboard supports up to 4 GB of DDR2 memory, which is sufficient for most everyday tasks, from web browsing to light gaming and office applications.

The D915GVWB comes equipped with the Intel 915G chipset, which includes integrated graphics through the Intel GMA900. This solution enables decent performance for multimedia applications and light gaming, eliminating the need for a dedicated graphics card for users who do not require advanced graphics performance. Additionally, the motherboard includes an array of expansion slots such as PCI Express x16 and PCI slots, allowing users to upgrade their systems further as their needs evolve.

Networking capabilities are enhanced by the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, providing users with fast and reliable connections to the internet and local networks. The motherboard also features a variety of I/O ports, including USB 2.0, audio jacks, and legacy ports such as PS/2 for keyboard and mouse connections.

Intel's Execute Disable Bit technology is incorporated into the D915GVWB, enhancing security by preventing certain types of malicious attacks that exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities. This feature, along with others like Intel's Quiet System Technology, ensures a stable and quiet computing environment.

In summary, the Intel D915GVWB motherboard is characterized by its solid build quality, reliability, and sufficient performance for typical home and office applications. Its support for Intel's LGA 775 processors, integrated graphics, and a range of connectivity options make it a well-rounded choice for users looking to assemble a capable yet affordable PC system.
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