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Intel® Desktop Board DG45ID

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   Introducing the Intel® Desktop Board DG45ID built in micro-ATX form factor. This board is designed to bring you the next level of quality home entertainment experience with integrated HDMI display output and hardware accelerated decode during high-definition playback. With support of Intel® Core™2 Quad processors and up to 1333 MHz FSB, this desktop board truly brings joy to your living room.

Intel Desktop Board DG45ID supports Dolby* Home Theatre and is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium WHQL certified.

Product information

Features and benefits

Form factor microATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters])
Processor Click view supported processors for the most current list of compatible processors.

At product launch, this desktop board supports:
Memory
  • Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
  • Support for DDR2 800/667 MHz DIMMs
  • Support for up to 8 GB¹ of system memory
Chipset
  1. Intel® G45 Express Chipset
Audio Intel® High Definition Audio subsystem in the following configuration:
  • 8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem with five analog audio outputs and one optical S/PDIF digital audio output using the IDT 92HD73E audio codec
Video Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500HD onboard graphics subsystem with integrated HDMI + DVI-I display ports
LAN support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82567LF Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Peripheral interfaces
  • Up to 12 USB 2.0 ports (6 back ports and 6 via headers)
  • Six Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s ports, including 1 eSATA back port with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
  • Two IEEE-1394a ports (1 external port, 1 internal header)
  • Consumer IR receiver and emitter (via internal headers)
  • One serial port via header
Expansion capabilities
  • One PCI Express* x16 bus add-in card connectors
  • Two PCI Express* x1 bus add-in card connectors
  • One PCI Conventional* bus add-in card connector

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¹ System resources and hardware (such as PCI and PCI Express*) require physical memory address locations that can reduce available addressable system memory. This could result in a reduction of as much as 1GB or more of physical addressable memory being available to the operating system and applications, depending on the system configuration and operating system.
  • Your ideal home entertainment system is finally here
    Intel® Desktop Board DG45ID

      Come experience the next level of home entertainment available with the Intel® Desktop Board DG45ID.

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