Mainboard Specifications, Memory Support

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Mainboard Specifications

Processor Support

■Intel® Sandy Bridge processor in the LGA1155 package

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Base Clock

■ 100 MHz

Chipset

■ Intel® P67 chipset

■4 DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133*(OC)/ 1600*(OC)/ 1333/ 1066 DRAM (16GB Max)

■Supports Dual-Channel mode

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■ Supports LAN 10/100/1000 by Realtek® RTL8111E

IEEE 1394 (P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55)

■ 2 IEEE 1394 ports by VIA® VT6308P (pinheader x1, rear panel x1)

■Chip integrated by Realtek® ALC892

■Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing

■Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

■4 SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA3~6 by Intel® P67 PCH)

■4 SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~2 by Intel® P67 PCH, SATA7~8 by Marvell® 9128) (P67A-GD65)

■2 SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~2 by Intel® P67 PCH) (P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S- GD53/ P67A-SD60)

■2 eSATA ports (back panel) by JMicron® JMB362 (P67A-GD65)

■SATA1~6 support Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (AHCI/ RAID 0/ 1/ 5/ 10) by Intel® P67 PCH

■SATA7~8 support RAID 0/ 1 mode by Marvell® SE9128 (P67A-GD65)

■eSATA ports support RAID 0/ 1 & JBOD mode by JMicron® JMB362 (P67A-GD65)

USB 3.0 (P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67A-SD60)

■ 2 USB 3.0 ports by NEC® uPD720200F1

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