Motherboard compatibility test
Intel D955XBK
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Motherboard
specifications
| CPU |
Single socket 775
Intel Pentium 4 |
| Chipset |
Intel 955X |
| Expansion
slots |
1 PCI Express (x16)
1 PCI Express (x4)
1 PCI Express (x1)
3 PCI |
| Storage |
South Bridge Intel ICH7R:
1 x Ultra DMA 100 EIDE
4 x serial ATA
IT8211 ATA RAID:
4 x Silicon Image serial ATA RAID controller |
| I/O |
Intel PRO/1000 PM Network Connection
controller
Intel High Definition Audio controller
IEEE-1394 host controller
USB 2.0 controller |
| Front side
Bus |
533/800 MHz |
|
Test results |
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single Pentium 4 3.2 GHz (Hyper-Threading enabled) |
| Front
Side Bus |
800 MHz |
| BIOS |
Intel version 1452 Date: 04/30/2005 |
| Memory |
1 GB DDR2 RAM |
| Storage |
System drive on a serial ATA channel. A/V drive
on a second serial ATA channel. |
| Software |
Matrox X.tools build 6122 with Hotfix 2 and Adobe
Premiere Pro 1.5.1 |
| Installed expansion cards |
| PCI slot # |
Slot type |
Card installed |
| 1 |
PCI Express (x16) |
Matrox Parhelia APVe |
| 2 |
PCI Express (x4) |
|
| 3 |
PCI (32-bit) |
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS |
| 4 |
PCI (32-bit) |
|
| 5 |
PCI (32-bit) |
Matrox RT.X |
| 6 |
PCI Express (x1) |
|
| Additional required software |
| We installed patches and drivers in the following order: |
| 1 |
Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Updates |
| 2 |
Intel
Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 7.2.1.1003 Date:
07/11/2005 |
| 3 |
Intel
PRO/1000 PM Network Connection controller, version 9.0.14 Date:
02/25/2005 |
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| 4 | Matrox PCI Optimizer |
Comments:
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The onboard Intel High Definition Audio controller
is not compatible for use with an RT.X system. |
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits |
For more information, see
http://www.intel.com.
The information in this document is subject to change. For the
latest updates to this information, please check this site often.
Matrox does not guarantee that the hardware listed as recommended
will perform adequately to meet any particular customer's needs. This
document shows our results at the time of testing. Changes to these
systems may have occurred since completion of our tests. Contact the
motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS versions.
Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance;
however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document
was last updated September 21, 2005.
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