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Gigabyte 6OXM7E Motherboard Review
Gigabyte 6OXM7E Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
Gigabyte has long been a staple manufacturer of highly integrated motherboards. The recent addition of this i815E based board is no exception.
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External Mfg. Website: Gigabyte Jul 29 2000   Max Page  
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Detailed Specs

GA-6OXM7E
PROCESSOR
Socket 370 for Intel FC-PGA PentiumIII or other compatible processors
AUTO detect CPU voltage
Supports Auto/66/100/133 MHz FSB & other clocks by Gigabyte EasyTune III Utility

CHIPSET
Intel? 815E AGPset
iTE IT8712F-A I/O & health chip
Creative CT5880 PCI sound chip; AC97codec

MEMORY
32MB to 512MB memory size
4 x DIMM sockets
Supports 32/64/128/256/512 MB SDRAM module

SLOT
1 x AGP slot supports 2X/4X mode AGP card or supports AIMM
1 x CNR (Communication Networking Riser) slot
6 x PCI slots support 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant

I/O
2 x Ultra DMA 33/66/100 IDE ports on board
1 x FDD, 2 x COM (1 by optional cable), 1 x LPT, PS/2 Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse on board
1 x VGA(DB15), 1 x Joystick, 1 x Line-in, 1 x Line-out, 1 x MIC on board
Provides one SPDIF connector (Optional)
2 x USB ports on board and another 2 front USB ports by cable (optional accessory)
Provides header for Smart Card Reader
IrDA header ready
Front panel audio header ready
20 pin IA port header (Optional)

POWER
ATX power connector
Power-on by K/B, PS/2 Mouse, LAN, RTC, Modem & switch
Power-off by Windows 95/98/2000 shut down & Switch
Supports USB device wake-up
Suspend / Wake-on by ACPI & APM device
AC recovery ON/OFF control; 3 level ACPI LED support
Stop CPU fan during entering suspend mode

FORM FACTOR
ATX , 4 layer PCB (30.5*21.5cm)

H/W MONITORING
Auto speed down and alarm when CPU overheat or fan failure (OS independent & driverless)
3 fanpower & speed detection connectors; Case open detection
System health status detect & report by BIOS, LDCM?
H/W detect 5V, 12V, CPU voltage & CMOS battery status

BIOS
Supports DualBIOS technology; 4Mbit flash RAM
BIOS with enhanced ACPI feature for PC99/Win98/Win2000 compliance, Green, PnP, DMI, INT13 (>8.4GB) & Anti-Virus functions
IDE#1~#4, SCSI, LS120, ZIP & CD-ROM bootable
Auto-detect & report system health status

OTHER FEATURES
Suspend-To-RAM (STR)
Includes Wake-On-LAN header (WOL); Includes Wake-On-Ring (WOR)
Poly fuse for keyboard, USB & game overcurrent protection

DRIVER
Gigabyte Windows Utility Manager
Gigabyte EasyTune III overclock Utility
Intel LDCM utility
Intel 815 patch utility for Windows 95/98
Creative PCI sound driver

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Contents of Article: Gigabyte 6OXM7E
 Pg 1.  Gigabyte 6OXM7E Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  — Detailed Specs
 Pg 3.  GigaByte's Choice of Layout
 Pg 4.  The i815E chipset
 Pg 5.  Bundled Software
 Pg 6.  Time for overclocking!
 Pg 7.  Our Overclocking Results
 Pg 8.  Final Thoughts

 
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