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P4BWA is the motherboard with last Intel desktop technology with industrial motherboard

form factor. Based on Intel® Q965 and ICH8DO, the board integrates a new Core 2 Quad

processor 775-pin socket, DDR2 memory slot, Intel® Graphic Media Accelerator 3000

technology, PCI express interface and Serial ATA II with RAID function for a powerful

desktop system.

Intel

®

LGA775 processor

The Intel® Core 2 Quad processor now comes with a new form factor with 775-pin PLGA

package, for 533/800/1066MHz front-side-bus, 4MB L2 cache, and for 65nm manufacturing

technology, the PLGA processor without pin header on solder side can make user installing

the processor on the socket easier.

Intel

®

Q965 and ICH8DO chipset

The Intel Q965 integrates DDR2 533/667/800MHz for memory, and Graphic Media

Accelerator (GMA) 3000 technology for new graphic engine. It can provide up to 256MB of

frame buffer when you install over 512MB of system memory. The ICH8DO integrates with

up to 10 USB2.0 interfaces (6 ports for P4BWA) I/O panel, and serial ATA II interface with

RAID function.

Dual Intel 82573L Gigabit LAN

Dual Gigabit LAN with Intel 82573L, P4BWA comes with a powerful network function for the

system that requires large transfer data of NAS system or Server platform.

PCI-Express interface

P4BWA integrates one x16 and x4 PCI-Express interface, it can provide up to 8GB/s of

bandwidth, which AGP 8x can only provide up to 2GB/s.

Multimedia interfaces

P4BWA also integrates 7.1 channel HD audio, Mini-PCI, PCI and ISA interface, for these

flexible function, system integrator can built more powerful systems for many applications.