GA-EQ45M-S2 Motherboard - 10 -
1-2 Product Specifications
CPU Support for an Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme processor/
Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad processor/Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor/
Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processo/Intel® Celeron® processor
in the LGA 775 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L2 cache varies with CPU
Front Side Bus 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB
Chipset North Bridge: Intel® Q45 Chipset
South Bridge: Intel® ICH10DO
Memory 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1) (Note 2)
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR2 800/667 MHz memory modules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.)
Onboard Graphics North Bridge:
- 1 x D-Sub port
- 1 x DVI-D port (Note 3)
Audio Realtek ALC888 codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF In/Out
Support for CD In
LAN Intel 82567LM chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4
(Refer to page 19 for the graphics cards support list.)
1 x PCI Express x1 slot
2 x PCI slots
Storage Interface South Bridge:
- 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
- Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
iTE IT8213 chip:
- 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
iTE IT8718 chip:
- 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
USB Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets
connected to the internal USB headers)