Software Products
Intel® Core™2 Processor with Viiv™ Technology
System requirements for Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PCs

Processor Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor X6800

QX6700
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor E6700, E6600, E6400, E6300, 
T7600, T7400, T7200, T5600, T5500

Q6600
Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2700, T2600, T2500, T2400, T2300

Intle® Core™ 2 Duo processor
T7100, T7300, T7500, T7700
Intel® Pentium® D processor
960, 950, 945, 940, 935, 930, 925, 920, 915, 840, 830, 820
Intel® Pentium® processor Extreme Edition 965, 955, 840
Chipsets Intel® 975X Express Chipset with ICH7-DH

Intel® P965 Express Chipset with ICH8-DH

Available with E-series desktop processors:

Intel® 975X Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Intel® G965 Express Chipset with ICH8-DH

Intel® P965 Express Chipset with ICH8-DH

Intel® 945G Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Available with T-series desktop processors:

Intel® 945GT Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Available with Q-series desktop processors:

Intel® P35 Express Chipset with ICH9-DH or ICH9R

Intel® G33 Express Chipset with ICH9-DH or ICH9R

Intel® 975X Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Intel® 945GT Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH

Mobile Intel® 965GM/PM Express Chipset with ICHM8-E
(Intel LAN required. Intel WLAN optional)
 
Intel® 975X Express Chipset with ICH7-DH

Intel® G965 Express Chipset with ICH8-DH

Intel® P965 Express Chipset with ICH8-DH

Intel® 955X Express Chipset with ICH7-DH

Intel® 945G Express Chipset with ICH7-DH

Intel® 945P Express Chipset with ICH7-DH
Available with 955 and 965 processors:

Intel® 975X Express Chipset with ICH7-DH 

Available with 840 processors:

Intel® 955X Express Chipset with ICH7-DH
Network Connectivity 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection

82562V 10/100 Network Connection

Intel® PRO/1000 PM

Intel® PRO/100 VE or VM Network Connection
Intel® PRO/1000 PM

Intel® PRO/100 VE or VM Network Connection

Optional for Intel® 965GM/PM Express Chipset: Intel WLAN 4965AGN, 3945ABG
Software Intel® Viiv™ Software version 1.0 (for use with Windows* XP)
Intel Viiv Software version 1.5 (for use with Windows XP)
Intel Viiv Software version 1.6 (for use with Windows Vista*)
Intel Viiv Software version 1.7 (for use with Windows Vista)

Note: PCs with Intel® 965GM/PM, Intel® G33, and Intel® P35 Express Chipsets, install Intel Viiv Software version 1.7 or later.
Operating Systems1 Intel Viiv Software version 1.0 and 1.5 supports Windows* XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2.

Intel Viiv Software version 1.6 and higher supports Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate (32-bit).
Drivers Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) (5.1 audio jacks & audio codec)

Intel® Quick Resume Technology Driver (Intel® QRTD) (for use on Windows XP only)

Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (NCQ SATA Drive)
Additional requirements

Macromedia* Flash* Player (6.0 or higher)

Remote control (optional)

TV Tuner Card (optional)


1 Note: In addition to the system requirements listed above, there are additional Windows* XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2 and Windows Vista* system requirements that must also be met. Please contact Microsoft for additional information on system requirements with Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2 or Windows Vista.

**Intel® Pentium® D processor 805 is not compatible with Intel Viiv technology.

This applies to:
Intel® Core™2 Processor with Viiv™ Technology



Solution ID: CS-021546
Last Modified: 05-Oct-2012
Date Created: 26-Sep-2005