Feature; Features - ECS 945GCD-I230 Manual

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Feature

Processor
This motherboard uses onboard Intel Diamondville CPU that carries the follow-
ing features:
• Onboard Intel Atom (Diamondville) single core, 1.60GHz CPU speed
with 512KB cache
• Supports a system bus (FSB) of 533 MHz
• Supports "Hyper-Threading" technology CPU
"Hyper-Threading" technology enables the operating system into thinking it's
hooked up to two processors, allowing two threads to be run in parallel, both on
separate "logical" processors within the same physical processor.
Chipset
The 945GC Northbridge (NB) and ICH7 Southbridge (SB) chipsets are based on
an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance.
945GC (NB)
ICH7 (SB)
Memory
• Supports DDR2 533 DDR2 SDRAM
• Accommodates one unbuffered DIMM
• Up to 2 GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 2 GB
Audio
The onboard Audio provides the following features:
• 5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
• Exceeds Microsoft Windows Logo Program (WLP) Requirements
• ADCs support 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz sample rate
• Power Support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 5.0V
• Supports 32-bit host bus addressing
• 2 GB/s point-to-point Direct Media Interface (DMI) to
ICH7 (1 Gb/s each direction)
• Supports 256-Mb, 512-Mb and 1-Gb DDR2 technolo-
gies for x8 and x16 devices
• Supports High-Quality 3D setup, Render Engine and
High-Quality Texture Engine
• Enhanced DMA controller, interrupt controller, and timer
functions
• Compliant with PCI 2.3 specification
• Integrated SATA 3.0 Gb/s Host Controller
• Integrated USB 2.0 Host Controller supporting up to
eight USB 2.0 ports
• Integrated IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 100/66
Introducing the Motherboard