GIGABYTE GA-EP43T-UD3L

GA-EP43T-UD3L (rev. 1.0)
Intel® P43 + ICH10 Chipset

1. Ultra Durable 3 technology with 2 oz copper PCB for lower working temperature
2. Revolution energy saving design with DES Advanced featuring hardware based Dynamic 4-Gear switching
3. Supports 45nm Intel Core 2 multi-core processors with FSB 1600 MHz (O. C. )
4. Natively support dual channel DDR3 1600+ for remarkable system performance
5. Ultimate graphics performance with PCI-E x16 interface
6. Features high speed Gigabit Ethernet connection
7. Patented DualBIOS with dual hardware BIOS protection
8. Hardware Overvoltage Control IC provides more voltage control options
9. Home theater quality 8-channel High Definition Audio

CPU

1. Support for an Intel® Core 2 Extreme processor/ Intel® Core 2 Quad processor/Intel® Core 2 Duo processor/ Intel® Pentium® processor/Intel® Celeron® processor in the LGA775 package
(Go to GIGABYTE’s website for the latest CPU support list. )
2. L2 cache varies with CPU L2 cache varies with CPU

Front Side Bus

1. 1600(O. C. )/1333/1066/800 MHz FSB

Chipset

1. North Bridge: Intel® P43 Express Chipset
2. South Bridge: Intel® ICH10

Memory

1. 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory
2. Dual channel memory architecture
3. Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules

(Go to GIGABYTE’s website for the latest memory support list. )
Audio

1. Realtek ALC888 codec
2. High Definition Audio
3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
4. Support for S/PDIF In/Out
5. Support for CD In

LAN

1. RTL8111C chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots

1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard. )
2. 4 x PCI Express x1 slots
3. 2 x PCI slots

Storage Interface South Bridge:

1. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices

JMicron 368 chip:

1. 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices

iTE IT8718 chip:

1. 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive

USB

1. Integrated in the South Bridge
2. Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)

Internal I/O Connectors

1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
3. 1 x floppy disk drive connector
4. 1 x IDE connector
5. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
6. 1 x CPU fan header
7. 2 x system fan headers
8. 1 x power fan header
9. 1 x front panel header
10. 1 x front panel audio header
11. 1 x CD In connector
12. 1 x S/PDIF In header
13. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
14. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
15. 1 x parallel port header
16. 1 x serial port header
17. 1 x power LED header
18. 1 x chassis intrusion header
19. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
2. 1 x PS/2 mouse port
3. 1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
4. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
5. 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
6. 1 x RJ-45 port
7. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/ Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

I/O Controller

1. iTE IT8718 chip

H/W Monitoring

1. System voltage detection
2. CPU/System temperature detection
3. CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
4. CPU overheating warning
5. CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
6. CPU/System fan speed control

BIOS

1. 2 x 8 Mbit flash
2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
3. Support for DualBIOS
4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b

Unique Features

1. Support for @BIOS
2. Support for Q-Flash
3. Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue w Support for Download Center
4. Support for Xpress Install
5. Support for Xpress Recovery2
6. Support for EasyTune
7. Support for Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced
8. Support for Time Repair
9. Support for Q-Share

Bundle Software

1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Operating System

1. Support for Microsoft/ Windows/ Vista/XP

Form Factor

1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.0cm

Remark

1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors’ website or 3rd party website.
2. Due to most hardware/software vendors no longer offer support for Win9X/ME. If some vendors still has Win9X/ME drivers available, we will publish on website