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Chapter1
1.1
LS-572 is the motherboard with last Intel desktop technology with 5.25 Embedded form
factor. Based on Intel® Q35 and ICH9DO, the board integrates a new Core 2 Quad/ Core2
Duo/ Celeron processor 775-pin socket, DDR2 memory socket, Intel® Graphic Media
Accelerator 3000 technology, Serial ATA II with RAID function for a powerful desktop
system.
Intel
®
LGA775 processor
The Intel® Core 2 Quad/ Core 2 Duo/Celeron processor now comes with a new form factor
with 775-pin LGA package, for 800/1066/1333MHz front-side-bus, 4MB L2 cache, and for
65nm manufacturing technology, the LGA processor without pin header on solder side can
make user installing the processor on the socket easier.
Intel
®
Q35 and ICH9DO chipset
The Intel Q35 integrates DDR2 667/800MHz for memory, and Graphic Media Accelerator
(GMA) 3000 technology for new graphic engine. It can provide up to 384MB of frame buffer
when you install over 1GB of system memory. The ICH9DO integrates with up to 6 USB2.0
interfaces , and serial ATA II interface with RAID function.
Flexible Extension Interface
The board provides one PCI-slot for graphics card, it also can support PCI-slot for LAN card
or other devices. The board also provides mini-PCI socket.