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Mainboard PM945GC(V2.0)
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Chapter 1. Getting Started
Introduction
Thanks for choosing PM945GC(V2.0) Mainboard. It is based on Intel
®
945GC Northbridge
chipset and Intel
®
ICH7 Southbridge chipset. In addition, it also supports integrated Graphics
Media Accelerator 950 for onboard graphics feature. It supports Intel
®
Core
TM
2 Duo/
Pentium
®
D/ Pentium
®
4/ Celeron
®
D/ Celeron
®
Processors (The power consumption for the
aforementioned processors must be rated at 65W or less)
with FSB (Front Side Bus) frequencies of
1333 MHz (by overclocking)/ 1066 MHz (by overclocking)/ 800 MHz/ 533 MHz.
The PM945GC(V2.0) provides two DIMM (Dual In-Line Memory Modules) sockets which
allowing you to install 240-pin, unbuffered non-ECC, DDRII 667 (by overclocking)/ DDRII 533
SDRAMs. It also supports Dual Channel Technology and allows you installing a total memory
capacity of 4 GB.
This mainboard provides one PCI-Express interface slot up to x16 mode which is
recommended that insert a graphics card onto the PCI-Espress x16 slot. In addition, two
standard PCI slots for use with standard PCI expansion cards are also allowed.
The PM945GC(V2.0) provides one floppy disk drive connector that can be used with
360KB/720KB/1.2MB/1.44MB/2.88MB drives. It also has one IDE connector for IDE hard drives
supporting Ultra ATA 100/66/33. Moreover, this mainboard comes with Serial ATA II support
with four SATA II connectors which provide up to 3 Gbps data transfer rates.
The onboard High Definition Audio CODEC (ALC662) supports high quality performance
6-channel audio play <See Appendix I>. The mainboard also supports the Sony/Philips
Digital Interfaces (S/PDIF) output function (optional).
The PM945GC(V2.0) also comes with an onboard 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN chip. There is a
LAN port on the back panel of your case that you can directly plug into an Internet cable.
There are maximal eight USB2.0/ 1.1 ports which can be set up on this mainboard.
All the information (including hardware installation and software installation) in this manual
are for reference only. The contents in this manual may be updated without notice. The
company will not assume any responsibility for any errors or mistakes within.