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Intel® Desktop Board DG33BU
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Intel® Desktop Board DG33BU
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  The Intel® Desktop Board DG33BU Classic Series is built in the uATX form factor, supporting a range of processors including the Intel® Core™2 Quad (95W TDP) and Intel® Core™2 Duo processors. This board can support up to 8 GB of dual channel DDR2 800/667 MHz SDRAM. Premium features such as support for Intel® Core™2 processor with Viiv™ technology∇, Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) (enabling 5.1 surround sound), Intel® PRO 10/100/1000 Network Connection and 1394a deliver stability and new features for consumers to enjoy a great digital entertainment experience. This Intel Desktop Board comes with the software required to meet Intel Core 2 processor with Viiv technology∇ brand verification requirements, which simplifies the task of building a PC based on Intel Core 2 processor with Viiv technology∇.
The Intel Desktop Board DG33BU is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium Ready. The Intel® 3 Series Chipset fully supports the visually stunning Windows Aero* user interface with amazing transition effects and realistic animations.

Product information

Features and benefits
Form Factor microATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters])
Processor
  • Support for an Intel® Core™2 Duo processor in an LGA775 socket with a 1333 MHz system bus
  • Support for an Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
  • Support for an Intel® Celeron® processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
Memory
  • Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
  • Support for DDR2 800 MHz, or DDR2 667 MHz DIMMs
  • Support for up to 8 GB of system memory
Chipset
  1. Intel® G33 Express Chipset
Audio Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) subsystem in the following configuration:
  • 6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem using the Realtek ALC888* audio codec
Video Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (Intel® GMA 3100) onboard graphics subsystem with Intel® Clear Video Technology
I/O Control Legacy I/O controller for diskette drive, serial header, and PS/2* ports
LAN Support Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82566DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Peripheral Interfaces
  • Twelve USB 2.0 ports
  • Four Serial ATA IDE interfaces
  • Two IEEE-1394a interfaces (1 external port, 1 internal header)
  • One Parallel ATA IDE interface with UDMA 33, ATA-66/100/133 support
  • One serial port header
  • One diskette drive interface
  • PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports
Expansion Capabilities
  • Two PCI Conventional* bus add-in card connectors
  • One PCI Express* x1 bus add-in card connector
  • One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector
Microsoft Vista* Premium Ready With a PC built with Intel Core 2 Duo or Intel Core 2 Quad processors, and the Intel® Desktop Board, you can experience a more responsive and manageable environment of Microsoft Windows Vista* including a new visual sophistication of the Windows Aero* interface.

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∇ Verified services will vary, and content restrictions may apply. Wireless and network performance varies with specific hardware and software configurations, usage, and environmental interference. Use a wired connection for improved performance with video and other media. May require TV tuner card and/or remote which may be sold separately. Instant on/off feature works after initial boot, when activated. See www.intel.com/cd/products/services/emea/eng/viiv/ for more information.
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