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1.     Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel®Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package

2.     L3 cache varies with CPU

(Some Intel® Core™ processors require a graphic card, please refer "CPU support List" for more information.)

Chipset

1.     Intel® H61 Express Chipset

Memory

1.     2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
* Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.

2.     Dual channel memory architecture

3.     Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules

4.     Support for non-ECC memory modules

5.     Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
* To support XMP memory, you must install an Intel 22nm (Ivy Bridge) CPU.

(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor:

1.     1 x D-Sub port

2.     1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
* The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

Audio

1.     Realtek ALC887 codec

2.     High Definition Audio

3.     2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.

LAN

1.     Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots

1.     1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
(The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
* Whether PCI Express 3.0 is supported depends on CPU and graphics card compatibility.

2.     1 x PCI Express x1 slot
(The PCI Express x1 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)

Storage Interface

Chipset:

1.     4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices

USB

Chipset:

1.     Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)

VIA VL805 chip:

1.     Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

2.     Support for USB Battery Charge 1.2

Internal I/O Connectors

1.     1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

2.     1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector

3.     4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors

4.     1 x CPU fan header

5.     1 x system fan header

6.     1 x front panel header

7.     1 x front panel audio header

8.     1 x speaker header

9.     1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header

10.  2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

11.  1 x parallel port

12.  1 x serial port header

13.  1 x chassis intrusion header

14.  1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

1.     1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

2.     1 x D-Sub port

3.     1 x DVI-D port

4.     2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports

5.     4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

6.     1 x RJ-45 port

7.     3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

I/O Controller

1.     iTE I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

1.     System voltage detection

2.     CPU/System temperature detection

3.     CPU/System fan speed detection

4.     CPU overheating warning

5.     CPU/System fan fail warning

6.     CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.

BIOS

1.     2 x 32 Mbit flash

2.     Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS

3.     Support for DualBIOS™

4.     PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a

Unique Features

1.     Support for @BIOS

2.     Support for Q-Flash

3.     Support for Xpress Recovery2

4.     Support for EasyTune
* Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.

5.     Support for ON/OFF Charge

Bundle Software

1.     Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Operating System

1.     Support for Microsoft Windows 8/7/XP

Form Factor

1.     Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm