Motherboard

AM320: an industrial motherboard on Alviso
The trend of using notebook solutions in small form-factor desktop machines is growing. This time PFU, a subsidiary of Fujitsu that specialies in embedded and industrial systems, unveiled the AM320 micro-ATX motherboard on Intel 915GM Express (Alviso).

ASUS introduces P5WD2 Premium motherboard for your digital homes
P5WD2 Premium opens the new line of motherboards designed for hi-end digital homes. Besides other features, the board has an interesting option — WiFi-TV Card. It combines an 802.11a/b/g adapter, FM tuner, TV tuner and a DVB-T tuner. Such functionality co

Foxconn unveils 955X7AA-8EKRS2 motherboard on Intel´s newest 955X chipset
As you know, today Intel officially unveiled the newest 955X chipset supporting dual-core CPUs. In its turn, Foxconn announced its new 955X7AA-8EKRS2 motherboard on this core logic. Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 supports 64-bit dual-core processors, up to 8GB

Gigabyte GA-8N-SLI Royal: the first motherboard íà nForce4 SLI IE
At Akihabara they have already seen Gigabyte´s new GA-8N-SLI Royal mobos based on the yet unannounced NVIDIA nForce4 SLI Intel Edition chipset. This is actually not the first appearance, as such boards were used by NVIDIA at Intel Solutions Summit i

ECS unveils ECS RS480-M PCI-Express motherboard
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) today unveiled the new RS480-M motherboard of its Extreme series. The novelty bases on ATI RS480 + ATI SB400 chipset and is designed for AMD Athlon64 CPUs. The Nortgbridge features RADEON X300 graphics core supporting

Cebit 2005: Sapphire´s new graphics cards and a High-End motherboard
Our Alexander Vorobiev is at the moment in Germany at Cebit 2005 sending us the hot news and photos from this event. First, let us introduce novelties from Sapphire Technologies. ATI Xpress 200 based motherboard. Said not to compete with such brands as A

ASUS introduces P5RD1-V motherboard on ATI Radeon Express 200P
According to the source referring to ASUSTeK, the company introduced the new P5RD1-V ATX motherboard on the yet unannounced ATI Radeon Express 200P chipset. Radeon Express 200P is claimed to support Intel Pentium 4/Celeron D (while Radeon Express 200 s

ASUS P4GPL-X motherboard: i915PL chipset + Socket 478
Among other products ASUSTeK now offers a motherboard combining older Socket 478 and up-to-date Intel 915P chipset — P4GD1. The release of i915PL / i915GL (lite versions of i915P/i915GV), the deficit and obsolescence of i865x(x) chipsets, and the relative

Albatron K8SLI motherboard: SLI always on and BIOS backed up
Such interesting information about K8SLI motherboard from Albatron Technology was published at company´s Taiwanese website. This NVIDIA nForce4 SLI based board has compact dimensions of 196x292mm, but has all features of fully-fledged products: U

Photo of the day: GA-8AENXP-D motherboard in our lab
We are currently testing Gigabyte´s GA-8AENXP-D motherboard based on i925XE/ICH6R chipset. The novelty supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors (1066/800/533 MHz FSB), has 6 sockets for up to 4 GB of unbuffered DDR2-711/600/533/400 SDRAM DIMM (1.8

Photo of the day: ABIT Fatal1tyAA8XE motherboard in our lab
We are now testing ABIT Fatal1tyAA8XE motherboard on Intel925XE/ICH6R chipset supporting Prescott (LGA775, 800/1066 MHz FSB) processors. The board also offers 4 sockets for up to 4GB of DDR2-533/400 DDR SDRAM non-ECC DIMM memory, Intel Matrix SATA RAID (4

ABIT unveils Fatal1ty AN8 motherboard
ABIT introduced a new Fatal1ty-series motherboard — Fatal1ty AN8 for AMD processors. The novelty offers wide tweaking settings, Dual OTES™ cooling, etc. Fatal1ty AN8 specs: CPUs AMD Athlon 64 / 64FX 939-pin K82GHz FSB Hyper-Transport Techn

AOpen i915GM-HFS: yet another micro ATX motherboard on Alviso
Since Sonoma has been announced officially, AOpen released a motherboard based on this new platform. AOpen i915GM-HFS is expected in retail early in March with MSRP of $300. The novelty bases on Intel 915GM Express (Alviso) chipset and supports Pentium

Gigabyte GA-K8VT890-9: a new motherboard on K8T890
And here comes another novelty for AMD processors. Gigabyte introduced GA-K8VT890-9 motherboard on VIA K8T890 which is expected to go on sale in January for the yet undisclosed price. This ATX novelty is designed for Athlon 64/64 FX (Socket 939) CPUs a

Albatron Technology introduces Albatron K8X890 Pro motherboard on on VIA K8T890 chipset
Albatron Technology introduced its new motherboard on VIA K8T890 chipset — K8X890 Pro – designed for AMD Athlon 64 Socket 939 processors. Besides PCI Express x16 slot, the novelty has one PCI Express x4 slot, for which no cards have been seen in the mar

ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe: starting the new motherboard series
The date of ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe availability for sale has been revealed. According to Japanese sources, the model will go on sale early in December. NVIDIA nForce 4 SLI chipset Supports AMD Athlon 64FX / Athlon

Japanese photo of the day: BTX motherboard for sale
Over a year ago we wrote about specifications of BTX motherboard form-factor introduced by Intel. These days one of such solutions entered the market in hardware. Our Japanese colleagues photographed D915GMHLPP motherboard (clearly made for OEM companies

AOpen offers motherboard + PCI Express graphics card bundles
AOpen started offering bundles including NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5900/5750 cards (Aeolus GeForce PCX 5900/5750) and motherboards on Intel 915 chipset (i915Pa-E or i915Pa-EFRII). Aeolus PCX5900: 256-bit NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5900 GPU 0.13µm proc

Photo of the day: i915-based motherboard with AGP/PCI-E slots
We are currently testing a really unique motherboard from ECS (EliteGroup) — 915P-A. This novelty has both AGP and PCI-Express 16x slots. As you know, i915/925 do not support AGP, so it´s impossible to implement fully-fledged AGP8x into the

Gigabyte unveils GA-8TRX330-L motherboard on ATI RX330
Gigabyte, according to PC Inpact, has recently updated its website with information on GA-8TRX330-L motherboard on ATI RX330. There´s still not much new to see, because this chipset is a pared-down version of RS350, Radeon 9100 Pro IGP, and doesn&ac

IWILL introduces DNS motherboard series
IWILL announced a new series of server motherboards, DNS. It´s based on Intel E7520 (Lindenhurst) chipset for 800 MHz FSB dual-Xeon configurations. DNS EATX boards have 8-layer PCBs, they support IPMI 1.5 and have integrated 8MB ATI Rage XL GFX gra

DFI introduces LanParty 925X-T2 motherboard on Intel 925X
DFI introduced the new LANParty 925X-T2 motherboard on Intel 925X chipset. It supports dual-channel DDR2 memory, PCI Express graphics cards, has 3 x PCI Express x1 slots, 8-channel Karajan audio codec, Gigabit (PCI + PCI-E) LAN. Chipset

Диагностика: Motherboard Monitor v.5.3.7.0 Patch 1
Выпущен небольшой патч для популярной утилиты мониторинга аппаратной части компьютера – Motherboard Monitor v.5.3.7.0. Программа получает доступ к большинству используемых в настоящее время специальных микросхем от Ali, Analog Devices, Asus, Dallas Semic

MSI announces E7525 Master-S2 motherboard on Intel E7525
Taiwanese Micro-Star International (MSI) announced E7525 Master-S2 workstation motherboard on Intel E7525 chipset for two Xeon processors. The novelty naturally enough features PCI-Express, supports DDR2 and Intel EM64T technology. The board supports I

ABIT announces AS8 motherboard on 865PE chipset for LGA775 processors
ABIT officially released a new Intel 865PE based motherboard, AS8. It supports Pentium 4 LGA775 processors and has a dual-channel DDR400, SATA RAID, IEEE1394 controllers. AS8 dedicates many features to CPU, memory, chipset overclocking and utilizes O

EPoX unveils EP-5EPA+ motherboard on i915P
EPoX unveiled EP-5EPA+ motherboard on i915P (Pentium4 LGA775) chipset. The novelty doesn´t differ much from numerous Computex exhibits: Intel 915P Grantsdale + ICH6R, 4 x DDR333/400 SDRAM DIMM sockets, 1 x PCI-Express 16x, 2 x PCI-Express 1x, 4 x PC

Диагностика: Motherboard Monitor v.5.3.6.6 Beta
Вышла бетка новой версии популярной утилиты мониторинга аппаратной части компьютера – Motherboard Monitor. Программа получает доступ к большинству используемых в настоящее время специальных микросхем от Ali, Analog Devices, Asus, Dallas Semiconductors, F
On the threshold of Computex 2004: VIA EPIA SP motherboard
At Computex 2004 VIA Technologies plans to introduce VIA EPIA SP Mini-ITX board on VIA CN400 Digital Media chipset that supports hardware MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 processing and features VIA PadLock Hardware Security Suite (implemented into 1.3GHz VIA C3 process

ASUS announces K8N-E Deluxe Socket 754 motherboard on nForce3 250Gb
ASUS officially announces its new K8N-E Deluxe motherboard on NVIDIA nForce3 250Gb designed for Socket 754 Athlon 64 processors. For the first time this board was introduced at CeBIT 2004. As you know, nForce3 250Gb implies integrated GbE controller an

Photo of the day: KT880-based ASUS A7V880 motherboard in our lab
We are currently testing Apollo KT880-based ASUS A7V880 dual-channel motherboard designed for AMD Athlon XP processors. The novelty features int. DDR400 memory controller (VIA DualStream64). Other KT880 features are compared to those of KT600 in the ta