DFI vs. MSI Conroe 975X Motherboards Tested
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Specifications of the MSI 975X Platinum PowerUp
CPU
Supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 800FSB Series
Supports Intel Pentium D 8xx and 9xx Series
Supports Intel Core 2 Extreme Series
Supports Intel Core 2 Duo Series
Supports Intel Celeron D series
Chipset
Intel i975X
i975x Northbridge
i82801FBH (ICH7DH) Southbridge
DMI @ 2GB/s
System Memory
4 DDR-2 SDRAM 1240pin DIMM Sockets
Supports DDR2-400/533/667Mhz
64/128Bit Dual Channel
Supports up to 4GB Total Memory (4x 1GB)
Bus Frequency
133/200/266MHz Internal
533/800/1066MHz External
Expansion Slots
2 PCI Express x16
2 PCI Express x1
2 PCI
Connectivity
2 Parallel ATA port supporting 2 IDE Drives
5 Serial ATA ports
1 Gigabit Ethernet Port
Expansion Ports
1 PS2 Keyboard Port
1 PS2 Mouse Port
8 USB 2.0 Ports (4 rear accessible, 4 via expansion bracket)
1 Firewire Port
1 Parallel Port
1 RCA SPDIF out Port
6 Stereo Audio Ports
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