Gigabyte GA-Q35M-S2 Intel SATA RAID Driver 8.9.0.1023

Front Side Bus   

1. 1333/1066/800 MHz FSB

Chipset   

1. North Bridge: Intel Q35 Express Chipset
2. South Bridge: Intel ICH9DO

Memory   

1. 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory
2. Dual channel memory architecture
3. Support for DDR2 800/667 MHz memory modules

Onboard Graphics

1. Integrated in the North Bridge

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. Nineveh 82566DM chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots   

1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot
2. 1 x PCI Express x1 slot
3. 2 x PCI slots

Storage Interface

South Bridge:
1. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
2. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10

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 (6 on the back panel, 6 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 8-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. 1 x system fan header
8. 1 x front panel header
9. 1 x front panel audio header
10. 1 x CD In connector
11. 1 x S/PDIF In/Out header
12. 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
13. 1 x TPM_CLR header
14. 1 x serial port header
15. 1 x chassis intrusion header
16. 1 x power LED header

Back Panel Connectors   

1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
2. 1 x PS/2 mouse port
3. 1 x parallel connector
4. 1 x serial connector
5. 1 x D-Sub port
6. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
7. 1 x RJ-45 port
8. 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 fan speed detection
4. CPU overheating warning
5. CPU/System fan fail warning
6. CPU fan speed control

BIOS   

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

Unique Features   

1. Support for @BIOS
2. Support for Download Center
3. Support for Q-Flash
4. Support for EasyTune
5. Support for Xpress Install
6. Support for Xpress Recovery2
7. Support for Virtual Dual BIOS

Bundle Software   

1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)

Form Factor   

1. Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm