specification

cpu intel socket 775 processors for intel® core™2 extreme/core™2 quad/ core™2 duo/pentium® dual-core/celeron® dual-core /celeron® processors
compatible with intel® 05b/05a/06 processors
supports intel® 45nm multi-core cpu

chipset intel p45 / ich10r with intel® fast memory access(fma) support

front side bus 1600/1333/1066/800 mhz
memory 4 x dimm, max. 16 gb, ddr2 1200/1066/800/667 non-ecc,un-buffered memory
dual channel memory architecture


expansion slots 1 x pci express 2.0 x16 slot at max. x16 link (blue)
1 x pci express 2.0 x16 slot at max. x8 link (white)
2 x pci express x16 slot at max. x4 link (black)
1 x pcie x1
2 x pci
crossfire support ati crossfirex™ technology, up to quad crossfirex
storage southbridge
6 xsata 3 gb/s ports intel® matrix storage technology support raid 0,1,5,10
marvell 88se6121
1 x ultradma 133/100/66 for up to 2 pata devices
silicon image sil5723 (drive xpert technology)
4 x sata 3gb/s (orange and blue)
supports ez backup and super speed functions
lan quad gigabit lan controllers
marvell 88e8056® gigabit lan controller featuring ai net 2, teaming, and redundant

audio adi® ad2000b 8 -channel high definition audio codec
- support jack-detection, multi-streaming, and front panel jack-retasking
- coaxial/optical s/pdif out ports at back i/o
- asus noise-filtering

ieee 1394 lsi 3227 2 x 1394a ports
usb 14 usb 2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 10 ports at back panel)
asus ai lifestyle features asus exclusive features:
- asus 16-phase power design
- express gate ssd
asus power saving solutions:
- asus epu-6 engine
- asus ai nap
asus quiet thermal solutions:
- asus fanless design: heat-pipe solution
- asus fanless design: stack cool 2
- asus fan xpert
asus crystal sound:
- ai audio 2
- asus noise filtering
asus ez diy:
- asus drive xpert
- asus q-shield
- asus q-connector
- asus ai direct link
- asus o.c. profile
- asus crashfree bios 3
- asus ez flash 2

overclocking features asus ai booster
precision tweaker 2:
- vcore: adjustable cpu voltage at 0.00625v increment
- vdimm: 64-step dram voltage control
- vchipset (nb): 55-step chipset voltage control
- vcpupll: 64-step reference voltage control
- vfsb termination: 40-step voltage control
sfs (stepless frequency selection)
- fsb tuning from 200mhz up to 800mhz at 1mhz increment
- pci express frequency tuning from 100mhz up to 180mhz at 1mhz increment
overclocking protection:
- asus c.p.r.(cpu parameter recall)
special features asus mylogo2
asus data guardian-tpm support
back panel i/o ports 1 x ps/2 keyboard/mouse combo port
1 x optical + 1 x coaxial s/pdif output
4 x lan (rj45) port
10 x usb 2.0/1.1 ports
8-channel audio i/o
internal i/o connectors 2 x usb connectors support additional 4 usb ports
1 x floppy disk drive connector
1 x ide connector
1 x com connector
6 x sata connectors (red)
4 x drive xpert sata connectors (orange and blue)
1 x cpu fan connector
3 x chassis fan connector
1 x power fan connector
2 x ieee1394a connector
front panel audio connector
1 x s/pdif out header
chassis intrusion connector
cd audio in
24-pin atx power connector
8-pin atx 12v power connector
power on switch
reset switch
system panel (q-connector)

bios 16 mb flash rom
dmi 2.0
ami bios
pnp
wfm 2.0
sm bios 2.4

manageability wol by pme, wor by pme, wor by ring, chasis intrusion, pxe
accessories 1 x ultradma 133/100/66 cable
1 x fdd cable
8 x serial ata cable
2 x 2-port serial ata power cable
1 x esata + 1-port 1394 (4-pin) module
1 x tpm module
1 x q-shield
1 x user's manual
1 x optional fan
1 x 3 in 1 q-connector (retail version only)
support disc drivers
asus pc probe ii
asus ai suite
anti-virus software (oem version)
asus update
image-editing suite
form factor atx form factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )