Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2 Product Guide
Table 1. Feature Summary (continued)
| Peripheral | • | One front panel audio header (yellow) | 
| Interfaces | • | Up to eight USB 2.0 ports: | 
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 | ― Four ports routed to the back panel | 
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 | ― Four ports routed to two USB headers | 
| 
 | • | Eight Serial ATA channels (one device per channel): | 
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 | ― Four RAID capable Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s) connectors (black) via | 
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 | the ICH7DH | 
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 | ― Three RAID capable Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s) connectors (blue) via | 
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 | the Marvell RAID controller | 
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 | ― One RAID capable Serial ATA (3.0 Gb/s) connector via the Marvell | 
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 | RAID controller, compatible with an external Serial ATA drive | 
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 | (red) | 
| 
 | • | Up to two IEEE 1394a ports: | 
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 | ― One IEEE 1394a port routed to the back panel | 
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 | ― One IEEE 1394a header (blue) | 
| 
 | • | One IDE interface with  | 
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 | • | One diskette drive interface | 
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 | • | One parallel port | 
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 | • | One serial port | 
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 | • | PS/2* keyboard and mouse ports | 
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| Power Management | • | Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) | 
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 | • | Suspend to RAM (STR) | 
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 | • | Wake on USB, PCI, PCI Express, PS/2, LAN, and front panel | 
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| Hardware | Hardware monitor with: | |
| Management | • | Four fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity | 
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 | • | Remote diode temperature sensing | 
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 | • | Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control | 
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 | • | Voltage sensing to detect out of range values | 
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Related Links
For more information about Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2, including the Technical Product Specification (TPS), BIOS updates, and device drivers, go to:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/
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