Chapter 1 Introduction; Features Summary - Gigabyte GA-8GEM667 Series User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Features Summary

Form Factor
Motherboard
CPU
Chipset
Memory
I/O Control
Slots
On-Board IDE
On-Board Peripherals
! !
! Due to (Intel 845PE/GE/GV) chipset architecture limitation, DDR 333 memory module is ! !
only supported when using FSB 533 Pentium 4 processor. A FSB 400 Pentium 4 processor ......
will only support DDR 266 memory module
" * " Only for GA-8GEM667.
! 24.4cm x 22cm Micro-ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB.
! GA-8GEM667 Series Motherboard:
GA-8GEM667 and GA-8GEM667-C
! Socket 478 for Intel
®
! Support Intel
®
Pentium
! Support Intel
® Pentium
! Intel Pentium
®
4 400/533MHz FSB
! 2nd cache depends on CPU
! Chipset Intel 845GE HOST/AGP/Controller
! ICH4 I/O Controller Hub
! 2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets
! Supports DDR333/DDR266 DIMM
! Supports up to 2GB DRAM (Max)
! Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM
! IT8712
! 1 AGP slot 4X (1.5V) device support
! 3 PCI slot supports 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant
! 2 IDE bus master (UDMA33/ATA66/ATA100) IDE ports
for up to 4 ATAPI devices
! Supports PIO mode3,4 (UDMA 33/ATA66/ATA100) IDE
& ATAPI CD-ROM
! 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K,1.2M, 1.44M
and 2.88M bytes.
! 1 Parallel port supports Normal/EPP/ECP mode
! 2 Serial ports (COMA&COMB);1 VGA Port
! 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 x Rear, 4 xFront by cable)
! 1 Front Audio Connector
! 1 IrDA connector for IR/CIR
! 1 MODEN connector (*)
! 1 Front Audio connector
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Micro FC-PGA2 Pentium
®
4 (Northwood, 0.13 m) processor
® 4 Processor with HT Technology
to be continued......
®
4 processor
Introduction