PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7

Soft-Off by PWRBTN

In situations where the system enters a “hung” state, you can configure the BIOS so that you are required to pre the power button for more than 4 seconds before the system enters the Soft-Off state.

Options: Delay 4 Sec, Instant-Off (default).

Wake Up Control

If you highlight the “Wake Up Control” label and then press the enter key, it will display a submenu with the following options:

PCI PME Wake Up

This option will also cause the system to wake up with any onboard LAN activity. Options: Disabled (default)Enabled

Ring Wake Up

This option allows you to awaken the system upon receiving an incoming call to modem device. Options: Disabled (default)Enabled.

USB KB Wake-up From S3

This item allows you to awaken the system from suspend mode using a USB keyboard. Options: EnabledDisabled (default)

* This option is configurable only when the ACPI Suspend Type is set to S3.

RTC Wake Up

When “Enabled”, you can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. Options: EnabledDisabled (default).

Date of Month Alarm

You can choose which date of the month the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when “RTC Wake Up” is set to “Enabled”.

Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm

You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when “RTC Wake Up” is set to “Enabled”.

Reload Global Timer Events

When a system goes into suspend mode, certain devices must be inactive for a period of time. Conversely, if any of those devices have any activity, the system will awaken. You can select the devices that will participate in suspend/power-on activity by configuring these fields. Devices include: Primary IDE 0/ Primary IDE 1/ Secondary IDE 0/ Secondary IDE 1/ FDD,COM,LPT Port/ PCI PIRQ [A-D]#. Options: Disabled (default), Enabled

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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.