Introducing The Motherboard; Introduction; Pakage Contents - ECS Z97I-DRONE User Manual

Chapter 1

Introducing the Motherboard

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Z97I-DRONE motherboard. This motherboard is a high
performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the LGA1150
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socket for 4 and 5 Generation Intel
This motherboard is based on Intel
solution. It supports up to 16 GB of system memory with dual channel DDR3
3000+(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600 MHz. High resolution graphics via one PCIe x16
Gen3 slot . It supports one PCIe Gen3x16 slot to install graphic card.
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It integrates USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 interface, supporting up to six USB 2.0 ports (four
USB 2.0 ports at rear panel and one USB 2.0 header supports additional two USB 2.0
ports) and six USB 3.0 ports (four USB 3.0 ports at the rear panel and one USB 3.0
header supports additional two USB 3.0 ports). Please refer to Front Panel USB 2.0
headers of chapter 2 for more details.
The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel,
including one DP port, one DVI port, one HDMI port, one RJ45 LAN connector, four
USB 2.0 ports, four USB 3.0 ports, one optical SPDIF Out and audio jacks for line-in, 8-
ch line-out.
In addition, this motherboard supports five SATA 6Gb/s for expansion.
Package Contents
Your motherboard package ships with the following items:
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Z97I-DRONE Motherboard
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Quick Installation Guide
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User Manual
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DVD
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I/O Shield
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4 SATA 6G cable
The package contents above are for reference only, please take the actual package items as
standard.
Z97I-DRONE USER MANUAL
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