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Gigabyte 8IHXP
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2 5446 12-02-2003
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100% of reviewers $178.95 9.0



Description: Processor

1. Socket 478 for Intel® mPGA478 Pentium® 4 processor in 478 pin package
2. 533/400 MHz FSB

Chipset

1. Intel®850E / ICH4
2. Promise PDC20276 RAID controller chip supports RAID 0,1
3. Realtek ALC650 AC'97 codec
4. Realtek LAN chip
5. Super I/O: Winbond 83627HF chip
6. Smart I/O: Winbond Smart@ I/O chip
7. NEC 720100 USB2.0 controller chip

Internal I/O Connectors

1. 1 x AGP universal slot (4x/2x-AGP 2.0 compliant), supports 1.5v display card only
2. 6 x PCI slots (PCI 2.2 compliant)
3. 2 x UDMA ATA 133/100/66 Bus Master IDE ports for RAID 0 and RAID 1 ( only two HDDs could be used by RAID function )
4. 2 x UDMA ATA 100/66 Bus Master IDE ports
5. 4 onboard USB 2.0 connectors (8 ports by cable with rear USB bracket)
6. Memory Stick / Security Digital / Smart Card Reader connectors
7. 1 x FDD port
8. SP/DIF output (with rear bracket)
9. 3 x cooling fan pin headers

Rear Panel I/O

1. 2 x USB 2.0 ports
2. 1 x RJ45 LAN port
3. 2 x COM ports
4. Audio (1 x Line-in / 1 x Line-out / 1 x Mic) connector
5. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse
6. 1 x joystick

CPU/AGP/DIMM setting

1. CPU FSB / Multiplier / Vcore Voltage adjustable via BIOS
2. AGP Voltage / Clock adjustable via BIOS
3. DIMM Voltage / Clock adjustable via BIOS

Power

1. TX power connector and ATX 12V connector
2. Power-off by Windows 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP shut down and switch

Form Factor

1. ATX form factor, 6 layers PCB (30.5 x 23 cm)

H/W Monitoring

1. System health status auto-detect and report by BIOS
2. H / W detect and report power-in voltage, CPU voltage, and fan speed

BIOS

1. GIGABYTE patented DualBIOS™ technology
2. 2 x 4M bit flash ROM, enhanced ACPI feature for PC98/ Win98/ Win2000/Me/NT/CE/XP compliance, Green, PnP, DMI, INT 13 (>8.4GB) and Anti-Virus functions
3. IDE #1-#4, SCSI, LS120, ZIP, CD-ROM and USB bootable
4. AC recovery ON / OFF control

Other Features

1. Suspend to RAM (STR)
2. Supports USB KB / MS wake up from S3
3. Poly fuse for keyboard over-current protection

Bundle Software

1. @BIOS™, Easy Tune™ 4, Q-Flash™, GMC™
2. Anti-Virus OEM version
3. GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager

Driver

1. Creative sound driver
2. Promise RAID controller driver (includes pure ATA 133 driver)
3. Intel® LAN driver
4. Winbond Smart I/O driver
Keywords: gigabyte 8ihxp motherboard


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Old 11-09-2003, 07:06 PM   #1
green_dragon37
 
Registered: Oct 2002
Distribution: Slackware, OpenBSD 3.9
Posts: 344
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $178.95 | Rating: 9

Kernel (uname -r): 2.4.18-14
Distribution: Redhat Linux 8.0



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This board rocks! The promise RAID works great. I never could get the onboard 6 channel audio working better than in stereo mode, though. All-around great board.
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Old 12-02-2003, 11:14 AM   #2
thongkh
 
Registered: Nov 2003
Posts: 9
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 9

Kernel (uname -r):
Distribution: Fedora


work well with my Fedora Core 1 n Redhat Linux 9, but i never try the raid with linux...
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