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GIGABYTE: GA-8I915ME-GL

GA-8I915ME-GL
Intel 915GL Chipset




Supports LGA775 Intel® Pentium® 4 processor FSB800 with HT technology
Supports Dual Channel DDR400 memory architecture
Features Intel® Media Graphics Accelerator 900 technology for superior integrated graphics
Features PCI-Express x1*, Serial-ATA, and GEAR* interfaces
Features 5.1 channel AC97 Audio



Overview
Introduction
GA-8I915ME-GL designed with pack of features and dedicated to satisfying the needs of cost-effective platforms. Experience next-generation processing with the latest LGA 775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with Hyper-Threading Technolgy! The GA-8I915ME-GL supports DDR 400 / 333 delivers complete range of usage from highest performance to cost-effective systems. The GA-8I915ME-GL provides an broad range of peripheral connections by offering USB 2.0 for high-speed data transfer, and high speed Serial ATA connection for mass storage devices. The GA-8I915ME-GL also offers multimedia advancements through Intel® GMA 900 technology for outstanding graphics output, and GIGABYTE revolutionary G.E.A.R expansion slot for conventional AGP graphics card, providing an additional graphics selection for games and movies entertainment. For networking, it provides 10/100 LAN connection at a blazing fast network connection speed. Along with top-notch hardware is the addition of the GIGABYTE Shieldware. Shieldware includes solid pack of unique software feature elements that are easy to use and focused on making computing both simple and straightforward. Finally to round off the GA-8I915ME-GL is home theater-quality sound with your PC for enhanced multi-channel audio, improved voice and communication input capability.
Intel® 915GL Express Chipset
The new Intel® 915GL Express chipset with Hyper-Threading Technology delivers significant perfomance gains with variety of new generation architectures including dual-channel DDR main memory, PCI-Express inteface, revolutionary graphics experience with Intel® Media Accelerator 900 Techonoloy,and Serial-ATA interface for improving storage performance.
Supports LGA 775 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology
With 90nm technology, the world's most advanced chip-making process, it delivers significant gains in performance through the combination of lower-power transistors, strained silicon, high-speed copper interconnects and a new low-k dielectric material.
Dual Channel DDR 400 Memory Architecture
With double the bandwidth of your system memory and hence boosts the system performance to out perform any memory existing solutions in the market. The GA-8I915ME-GL allows you to handle memory-intensive tasks with ease.
PCI Express Interface
Revolutionary PCI Express interface provides scalable bandwidth for multi-purpose usage. PCI-E x1interface delivers twice the bandwidth of PCI interface up to 250MB/s for new generation I/O peripheral devices.
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900
Experience the newest integrated graphics architecture with Intel® Media Graphics Accelerator 900 technology that packs with 4 pixel pipelines and core-speed of 333MHz, the fastest integrated graphics engine ever available. With support of DirectX 9.0 capabilities and OpenGL 1.4, provides the best graphics quality while gaming.
Serial ATA Interface
Serial ATA provides scalable performance for today and tomorrow. With up to 150MB/s data transfer rate, Serial ATA is faster than current Parallel ATA, while providing 100% software compatibility.
Ethernet 10/100Mb LAN Network Connection
Ethernet 10/100Mb LAN Network Connection Provides high-quality 10/100 Ethernet performance for value-minded users who need straight forward network connectivity. Ensure a high-speed, stable solution for new broadband era.
High quality 6-channel AC'97 audio with Jack-Sensing
Integrated Realtek ALC655 AC'97 audio CODEC chip, enables users to experience the seamless high quality 6-channel audio while watching movies or gaming. With new Jack-Sensing feature users won't have to worry about how to install speakers correctly.
GIGABYTE ShieldWare
A solid pack of unique software features focused on performing important system essentials with speed and ease. Find out what these great features can do for your system!

Specifications
CPU
  1. LGA 775 for Pentium® 4 Processor
Chipset
  1. Northbridge : Intel® 915GL
  2. Southbridge : Intel® ICH6
  3. Integrated Peripherals :
    1. Realtek 8100C 10/100 Ethernet controller
    2. Realtek ALC655 audio codec
Front Side Bus
  1. 800 / 533 MHz FSB
Memory
  1. Type: Dual Channel DDR 400/333
  2. Max capacity: 2 GB
  3. DIMM slots: 2
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 2 x Serial ATA connectors
  2. 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (4 ports by cable)
  3. 1 x FDD connector
  4. 1 x UltraDMA 100/66 IDE
  5. 2 x cooling fan pin headers
  6. 1 x CD in
  7. 1 x COM port connector
  8. 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector
  9. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
Expansion Slots
  1. 1 x PCIe x 16 slot (x4 mode)
    (*Running at PCIe x 4 bandwidth, please see link below for Graphics Card Support List )
  2. 1 x G.E.A.R slot
    (*Support transfer up to 33MHz and compatible with AGP 8X slot. See link below for more detail imformation and Graphics Card Support list )
  3. 2 x PCI slots
Back Panel Connectors
  1. 4 x USB 2.0 ports
  2. 1 x RJ45 LAN port
  3. 3 x Audio jacks (Line Out / Line-in / Mic in)
  4. 1 x VGA port
  5. 1 x LPT port
  6. 2 x PS/2 ports(Keyboard/Mouse)
Form Factor
  1. Micro ATX
  2. 24.4cm x 23.6cm
H/W Monitoring
  1. ITE 8712F
  2. System health status auto-detect and report by BIOS
  3. Hardware detecting and reporting for case open, power-in voltage, CPU voltage, and fan speed.
BIOS
  1. 1 X 3M bit flash ROM
Other Features
  1. M.I.T. (Motherboard Intelligent Tweaker)
  2. Download Center
  3. S.O.S. (System Overclock Saver)
  4. C.O.M. (Corporate Online Management)
  5. Miracle of Xpress3
Bundle Software
  1. Norton Internet Security 2005
    1. Norton Anti Virus™
    2. Norton™ Personal Firewall
    3. Norton™ Privacy Control
    4. Norton™ Parental Control
    5. Norton™ Spam Alert
  2. GIGABYTE Windows Utility Manager
  3. Adobe Acrobat Reader

Driver

Audio
DownloadDateDescriptionVersionSize
Download from ...2006/12/19Realtek AC97 Driver
O.S. : Windows 98,Windows Me,Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows XP 64Bit
5.10.00.616030.47 MB

Chipset
DownloadDateDescriptionVersionSize
Download from ...2007/12/26Intel INF installation
O.S. : Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows XP 64Bit,Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 32bit,Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 64bit,Windows Vista x86 (32-bit),Windows Vista x64 (64-bit)
8.3.1.10092.01 MB

LAN
DownloadDateDescriptionVersionSize
Download from ...2005/07/05Realtek 81xx
O.S. : Windows XP 64Bit
6.21 (5.621.0304.2005)2.09 MB
Download from ...2005/04/28Realtek 81xx
O.S. : Windows XP 64Bit
Beta:5.621.0304.20052.43 MB
Download from ...2004/09/01Realtek 81xx
O.S. : Windows 98,Windows Me,Windows NT,Windows 2000,Windows XP
6.152.15 MB

VGA
DownloadDateDescriptionVersionSize
Download from ...2008/12/03Intel VGA (865/915/945) Driver
O.S. : Windows XP 64Bit
6.14.10.492611.24 MB
Download from ...2008/12/03Intel VGA (915/945) Driver
O.S. : Windows 2000,Windows XP
6.14.10.492614.97 MB



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