User`s manual

MXGD Series CyberResearch

Motherboards

Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................... 1

1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2

1.1.1 MXGD Features................................................................................................. 2

1.2 MXGD OVERVIEW..................................................................................................... 3

1.2.1 MXGD Overview Photo ..................................................................................... 3

1.2.2 MXGD Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers..................................................... 4

1.2.3 Technical Specifications..................................................................................... 6

2 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................. 9

2.1 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................. 10

2.1.1 Board Dimensions............................................................................................ 10

2.1.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions .............................................................. 10

2.2 DATA FLOW...............................................................................................................11

2.3 COMPATIBLE PROCESSORS ....................................................................................... 13

2.3.1 Intel® Core™2 Quad Features ....................................................................... 13

2.3.2 Intel® Core™2 Duo Features ......................................................................... 13

2.3.3 Intel® Pentium® 4 Features............................................................................ 14

2.3.4 Intel® Pentium® D Features........................................................................... 14

2.3.5 Intel® Celeron® D Features ........................................................................... 14

2.4

INTEL

Q965 NORTHBRIDGE CHIPSET...................................................................... 15

2.4.1 Intel

Q965 Overview...................................................................................... 15

2.4.2 Intel

Q965 Memory Support .......................................................................... 15

2.4.2.1 Intel

Q965 Analog CRT Support............................................................. 17

2.4.3 Intel

Q965 PCIe x16 ...................................................................................... 17

2.4.3.1 PCIe x16 Bus Overview............................................................................ 17

2.4.3.2 PCIe x16 Bus Specifications..................................................................... 18

2.4.4 Intel

Q965 Direct Media Interface (DMI) ..................................................... 19

2.5 INTEL

ICH8DO SOUTHBRIDGE CHIPSET ................................................................ 20

2.5.1 Intel

ICH8DO Overview ................................................................................ 20

2.5.2 SPI BIOS Chipset:............................................................................................ 21

2.5.3 Intel

High Definition Audio ........................................................................... 22