Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
| S/PDIF out connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA connectors |
6 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
1 |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
Back panel I/O ports
| WiFi-AP antenna jack |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
Memory
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
Expansion slots
| Expansion slots |
1 x PCI-E X16; 2 x PCI-E X1; 2 x PCI |
Networking
| Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
AB9 Wi-Fi LGA 775/ Intel® 965/ FSB1066/ Dual DDR2 800/ PCI-E X16/ SATA 3G RAID/ PCI-E GbE/ IEEE1394/ 7.1 CH HD Audio/ RoHS Compliancy/ SilentOTES™/ µGuru™ Tech
This motherboard is bundled with an additonal AirPace Wi-Fi wireless card.
With the AirPace Wi-Fi abit is ploneering in the implementation of high-performance Wi-Fi devices using the PCI-E high-speed interface. This universal IEEE 802.11b/g (up to 54Mbps) standard Wi-Fi card offers the flexibility to be used in any PCI-E slot. It also offers a convenient software AP function.
Optical S/P DIF offers best and lossless connection from and to your audio devices. It is the ideal solution to power high-end digital sound systems, from 2.1 all the way to a 7.1 surround sound home theater systems.
6 ports of SATA 3Gb/s provide for largest storage flexibility and an amazing storage capacity never seen before on a mainstream high-end motherboard.
Now you can use not only the Internet but also host your own game server, web server or even set up an additional LAN or home network; all on one PC without the need for extra add-in cards.