The Intel® Desktop Board D945GNT delivers new levels of performance and flexibility to the Digital Office and Digital Home. Based on the Intel® 945G Express Chipset, this board supports dual-core processing, Intel® EM64Tφ and advanced Intel® GMA 950 on-board or PCI Express* Graphics.

The Intel® Desktop Board D945GNT is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium Ready. The Intel® 945G Express Chipset fully supports the visually stunning Windows Aero* user interface with amazing transition effects and realistic animations.

This is Desktop Board D945GNT with 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN, IEEE-1394a Ports and Trusted Platform Module (TPM), an electronic safe that can store encrypted keys to sensitive documents and personal information.

The Intel® Desktop Board D945GNT delivers new levels of performance and flexibility to the Digital Office and Digital Home. Based on the Intel® 945G Express Chipset, this board supports dual-core processing, Intel® EM64T† and advanced Intel® GMA 950 on-board or PCI Express* Graphics.

Form Factor ATX (12.00 inches by 9.60 inches [304.80 mm by 243.84 mm])
Processors
Support for an Intel® Pentium® D Processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
Support for an Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
Support for an Intel® Celeron® D Processor in an LGA775 socket with a 533 MHz system bus
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Memory
Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM DIMM sockets
Support for DDR2 667, DDR2 533, or DDR2 400 MHz DIMMs
Support for up to 4 GB of system memory
Chipset Intel® 945G Express Chipset
Legacy I/O Control Legacy I/O controller for diskette drive, serial, parallel, and PS/2* ports
Audio Intel® High Definition Audio subsystem in one of the following configurations:
8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem with five analog audio outputs and one S/PDIF optical digital audio output using the Sigmatel 9223* audio codec
6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem with three analog audio outputs using the Sigmatel 9220* audio codec
Video Intel® GMA 950 onboard graphics subsystem
USB Support for USB 2.0 devices
LAN Support The board provides one of the following:
Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82573E/82573V/82574V Gigabit Ethernet Controller One serial port
10/100 Mbits/sec LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82562GX/82562GZ PLC device
Peripheral Interfaces
Eight USB 2.0 ports
One serial port
One parallel port
Four Serial ATA interfaces
One parallel ATA IDE interface with UDMA 33, ATA-66/100 support
One diskette drive interface
PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports
Expansion Capabilities The board provides one of the following:
Four PCI Conventional* bus connectors
Two PCI Express* x1 bus add-in card connectors
One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector
Microsoft Vista* Premium Ready With a PC built with Intel® Core™2 Duo or Intel® Core™2 Quad processors, and the Intel® Desktop Board, you can experience a more responsive and manageable environment of Microsoft Windows Vista* including a new visual sophistication of the Windows Aero* interface.