AB9 Pro: ABIT's P965 board

While browsing through ABIT's website looking for information about the new 975X-based AW9D and AW9D-MAX we also found some information about the new AB9 PRO, a motherboard based on Intel's P965-chipset.

CPU

• Support Intel Core 2 Duo Pentium & Pentium D processors with1066/800MHz FSB
• Support Intel 2006FMB Conroe CPU

Chipset

• Intel P965 / ICH8R Chipset

Memory

• 4 X 240-pin DIMM sockets support max. memory capacity 8GB
• Supports Dual channel DDR2 800/667/533 Un-buffered Non-ECC memory

LAN

• On board Dual PCI-E Gigabit LAN controller supports 10/100/1000M Ethernet

Audio

• On board 7.1 CH HD Audio CODEC
• Supports auto jack sensing and optical S/PDIF Out

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCI-E X16
• 2 x PCI-E X1
• 2 x PCI

Internal I/O

• 1 x Floppy Port supports up to 2.88 MB
• 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 IDE connector
• 9 x SATA 3Gb/s connector3 x USB header (support 4 ports)
• 1 x FP-Audio, 1 x CD-In

Back Panel I/O

• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard, 1 x PS/2 Mouse
• ABIT Silent OTES
• 1 x S/P DIF In, 1 x S/P DIF Out, 1 x eSATA7.1 CH Audio connector (Front, Line-in, MIC-in, Center/Subwoofer, Surround, Rear Surround)
• 4 x USB 2.0, 2 x RJ-45 LAN connector

Serial ATA

• 6 x SATA 3Gb/s offer by Intel ICH8R support Intel Matrix Storage Tech(AHCI & RAID0/1/5/10)
• 2 x SATA 3Gb/s offer by JMicron JMB363 support up to 0,1,0+1,JBOD RAID function
• 1 x SATA 3Gb/s offer by Silicon Image 3132

ABIT Engineered

• ABIT SoftMenu Technology
• ABIT μGuru Technology
• ABIT Silent OTES Technology

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