Motherboard Features - Supero X8SAX User Manual

X8SAX/C7X58 User's Manual

Motherboard Features

CPU
® Core™ i7 / i7 Extreme Edition, and Intel® Xeon® 5500/3500 series
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Single Intel
processors in an LGA1366 socket
Memory
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Six 240-pin, DDR3 SDRAM DIMM sockets with support for unbuffered ECC (if
supported by CPU) or non ECC 1333/1066/800 MHz memory.
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Supports non ECC 1600 MHz XMP memory when an Extreme Edition CPU is
installed (This feature is supported on the C7X58 motherboard only, see pages
2-10, 3-3, 3-4 and 4-11 for more information.)
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Supports 3-channel memory bus
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DIMM sizes of 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB are supported
Chipset
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Intel® X58 Express Chipset (IOH)
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Intel ICH10R (South Bridge)
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Intel PXH/V (I/O Bridge) for PCI-X slots (X8SAX only)
Expansion Slots
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Two (2) PCI-Express x16 Gen2 slots (Slot 6/Slot 4)
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One PCI-Express x4 in x8 slot (Slot 5)
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Two (2) PCI-X 133/100 MHz slots (Slot 1/Slot 2) (X8SAX only)
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One (1) 32-bit PCI 33MHz slot (Slot 3)
Audio
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The HD ALC883 Audio Controller supports 7.1 channel High Definition audio
interface
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One HD Audio connector on the IO backplane supports 8-channel (7.1) audio
with Line-in/Line-out/Microphone built-in
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One S/PDIF connector on the IO backplane supports Digital Audio/Video In-
terface
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One additional onboard audio header (Audio FP) and a CD input header (CD-
In) for front access
Graphics
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Support for multiple PCI-Express Graphics cards (Gen 2 or Gen 1)
® CrossFireX™ Technology
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Supports ATI
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Supports nVidia
® SLi™ Technology (C7X58 only)
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