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1 Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the main features of Intel® Desktop Board D946GZIS. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the desktop board. Table 1. Feature Summary Form Factor Processor Main Memory Chipset Graphics Audio Expansion Capabilities Peripheral Interfaces microATX 243.84 millimeters (9.60 inches) x 243.84 millimeters (9.60 inches) Support for an Intel® processor in the LGA775 package • Two 240-pin, DDR2 1.8 V SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • 667/533 MHz single or dual channel DDR2 SDRAM interface • Support for up to 4 GB of system memory Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset consisting of: • Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) • Intel® 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) • Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3000 (Intel® GMA 3000) • PCI Express* graphics card support via a PCI Express x16 connector • 6-channel (5.1) onboard subsystem, featuring: ― Intel® High Definition Audio interface ― SigmaTel* STAC9227 audio codec ― HD Audio Link header • One PCI Express x1 connector • One PCI Express x16 connector • Two PCI connectors • Up to eight USB 2.0 ports ― Four ports routed to the back panel ― Four ports routed to two USB headers • Four Serial ATA (SATA) channels (3.0 Gb/s), via the ICH7, one device per channel • One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices) • One diskette drive interface • One VGA port • One parallel port • One serial port • PS/2* keyboard and mouse ports continued 9

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1 Desktop Board Features
This chapter briefly describes the main features of Intel
®
Desktop Board D946GZIS.
Table 1 summarizes the major features of the desktop board.
Table 1. Feature Summary
Form Factor
microATX 243.84 millimeters (9.60 inches) x 243.84 millimeters (9.60 inches)
Processor
Support for an Intel
®
processor in the LGA775 package
Main Memory
Two 240-pin, DDR2 1.8 V SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)
sockets
667/533 MHz single or dual channel DDR2 SDRAM interface
Support for up to 4 GB of system memory
Chipset
Intel
®
946GZ Express Chipset consisting of:
Intel
®
946GZ Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub
(GMCH)
Intel
®
82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7)
Graphics
Intel
®
946GZ Express Chipset with
Intel
®
Graphics Media Accelerator 3000
(Intel
®
GMA 3000)
PCI Express* graphics card support via a PCI Express x16 connector
Audio
6-channel (5.1) onboard subsystem, featuring:
Intel
®
High Definition Audio interface
SigmaTel* STAC9227 audio codec
HD Audio Link header
Expansion
Capabilities
One PCI Express x1 connector
One PCI Express x16 connector
Two PCI connectors
Peripheral
Interfaces
Up to eight USB 2.0 ports
Four ports routed to the back panel
Four ports routed to two USB headers
Four Serial ATA (SATA) channels (3.0 Gb/s), via the ICH7, one device per
channel
One IDE interface with ATA-66/100 support (two devices)
One diskette drive interface
One VGA port
One parallel port
One serial port
PS/2* keyboard and mouse ports
continued