PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7

Advanced BIOS Features

Removable Device Priority

Select removable device priority. Just like floppy, LS120, ZIP-100, USB-FDD and USB-ZIP.

Hard Disk Boot Priority

Select hard disk boot priority.

CD-ROM Boot Priority

Select CD-ROM boot priority.

First /Second/Third Boot Device

Select the order in which devices will be searched in order to find a boot device.

Options: Removable (default for first boot device)Hard Disk (default for third boot device)CDROM (default for second boot device)Disabled

Boot Other Device

The setting allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/ 2nd/ 3rd boot devices. Options: Enabled (default)Disabled

Boot Up Floppy Seek

When enabled, the BIOS tests (seeks) floppy drivers to determine whether they have 40 or 80 tracks. Only 360 KB floppy drivers have 40 tracks. Drives with 720 KB, 1.2 MB and 1.44 MB capacity have 80 tracks. Because very few modern PCs have 40-tracks floppy drivers, we recommend that you set this field to “Disabled”. Options: EnabledDisabled (default)

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Intel PX865PE7 warranty Advanced Bios Features

PX865PE7 specifications

The Intel PX865PE7 is a robust motherboard that caters to the needs of enthusiasts and professionals who require a reliable platform for their computing tasks. Built around the Intel 865PE chipset, this motherboard comes with a variety of features that enhance performance and enable seamless connectivity.

One of the standout features of the PX865PE7 is its support for the Intel Pentium 4 processors with Hyper-Threading technology, allowing for better multitasking capabilities. The motherboard supports a front-side bus (FSB) speed of up to 800 MHz, ensuring high data transfer rates between the CPU and the memory. With support for dual-channel DDR SDRAM, the PX865PE7 can accommodate up to 4 GB of RAM with speeds ranging from 400 MHz to 533 MHz, which significantly improves memory bandwidth and overall system performance.

In terms of expansion capabilities, the PX865PE7 offers multiple PCI slots, enabling the addition of various expansion cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network cards. With support for AGP 8X, users can install high-performance graphics cards for gaming and graphic-intensive applications. Furthermore, the motherboard provides SATA ports for faster data transfer rates compared to traditional IDE connections, enhancing storage performance.

The PX865PE7 also features integrated audio, courtesy of the AC’97 codec, delivering decent sound quality for standard multimedia tasks. On the connectivity front, it comes equipped with multiple USB 2.0 ports for the connection of peripherals and external storage devices, as well as Ethernet support for networking capabilities.

Built to ensure stability and longevity, the PX865PE7 incorporates several technologies such as Intel's Active Thermal Management which helps prevent overheating by dynamically adjusting CPU performance based on temperature readings. Additionally, it features support for advanced BIOS options, allowing users to fine-tune settings for optimal performance.

In conclusion, the Intel PX865PE7 is a versatile motherboard tailored for various computing needs. With its combination of support for high-speed processors, ample memory, and essential connectivity features, it stands as a solid choice for users seeking dependable performance and flexibility in their PC builds. Whether used for gaming, productivity, or multimedia tasks, the PX865PE7 delivers a promising foundation for any desktop system.