DX38BT Technical Product Specification

Product Description

1.2 Legacy Considerations

This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products, with specific changes

including (but not limited to) the following:

• No parallel port

• No floppy drive connector

• No serial port

• No PCI Express X1 connector

• No PS/2 connectors

1.3 Online Support

To find information about… Visit this World Wide Web site:

Intel

Desktop Board DX38BT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/ DX38BT/index.htm

Desktop Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/DX38BT

Available configurations for the

Desktop Board DX38BT

http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/ DX38BT/index.htm

Supported processors http://www.intel.com/go/findcpu

Chipset information http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm

BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Product_Filter.aspx?ProductID=2807

1.4 Processor

The board is designed to support the following processors:

• Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor in an LGA775 socket with a 1333MHz and 1066

MHz system bus

• Intel Core 2 Duo Processor in an LGA775 socket with a 1333MHz, 1066 MHz, and

800 MHz system bus

• Intel Pentium Dual Core Processor in an LGA775 socket with a 800 MHz system bus

See the Intel web site listed below for the most up-to-date list of supported

processors.

For information about… Refer to:

Supported processors for the board http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/dx3

8bt/sb/CS-028329.htm

CAUTION

Use only the processors listed on the web site above. Use of unsupported processors

can damage the board, the processor, and the power supply.

INTEGRATOR’S NOTE

This board has specific requirements for providing power to the processor. Refer to

Section 2.5.1 on page 57 for information on power supply requirements for this board.