ASUS P5Q PRO TURBO

Hilarious motherboard model containing a certified Intel P45 chipset and a unique feature Express Gate. The new chipset is the successor of highly successful mainstream Intel P35, focusing primarily on users looking for powerful, modern and well equipped motherboard. Can be fitted with Intel Socket LGA775 and advanced DDR2 memory modules up to 1300 MHz frequency. The high-quality design and use of multi-phase power is achieved substantial energy savings. Other energy saving EPU-6 engine that is able, if necessary, to reduce power consumption processor, chipset, RAM, graphics card, hard drive and fan. The board is equipped with a pair of PCI slots and three PCI Express x1 modern, so additional audio and TV card or a hard disk will not be short of space. In addition they are present and two PCI Express x16 slots for graphics cards, including support for ATI CrossFire.

Modern hard drives and DVD drives are available above the average 8-Port Serial ATA II with RAID, one of which is in the form of eSATA external hard drives. Of course there is a fast Gigabit network interface and the 8 channel HD sound card is Via. Advanced cooling system containing tubes heatpipe keeps the motherboard cool and therefore perfectly stable. With the ASUS Express Gate is possible to surf the Internet or send emails as fast as 5 seconds. The board is booted into a special interface based on the Linux operating system, which allows you to perform basic activities without long Windows startup.

This motherboard supports Windows 98 and ME.

Specifications:

Supported Processors:
Intel Core 2 Quad/Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo
Socket LGA775
Support for 45 nm processors

Chipset:
Intel P45
ICH10R

FSB:
1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

Memory:
4 slots for DDR2 memory modules 1300/1200/1066/800/667 MHz unbuffrered
Up to 16 gigabytes
Dual Channel

Expansion Slots:
2 x PCI Express x16 v2.0
3 x PCI Express x1
2 x PCI

Disk Controllers:
1 x Ultra ATA 133 (up to 2 devices) - JMicron JMB361
5 x Serial ATA II (up to 6 devices) (Support RAID 0/1/5/10) - ICH10R controller
2 x Serial ATA (2 devices max) - Silicon Image Sil5723
1 x eSATA - JMicron JMB361

Audio:
The 8-channel High Definition Audio VIA VT1708S

Network card:
1 x Gigabit LAN, Atheros L1e

FireWire:
VIA VT6315N

Inputs and outputs:
1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 mouse
6 x USB 2.0 (additional 6 USB on board)
1 x RJ-45
1 x eight-channel audio
1 x Optical S/PDIF output
1 x FireWire (FW port on another board)
1 x eSATA connector

Board Size:
305 x 244 mm, ATX