Motherboard compatibility test
Intel SE7505VB2
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Motherboard specifications
| CPU |
Dual socket 604
Xeon |
| Chipset |
Intel E7505 |
| Expansion slots |
2 PCI-X
1 64-bit PCI
2 32-bit PCI
1 AGP |
| Storage I/O |
Onboard Ultra DMA 100/66/33
EIDE controller
Onboard Intel PRO/100+ 82550PM
Fast Ethernet controller
Onboard Intel PRO/1000 82540EM
Gigabit network controller
Onboard dual-channel serial
ATA controller
Onboard USB v2.0
Onboard ATI Rage
graphics controller |
| Front side Bus |
533 MHz |
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Important note
This motherboard has been tested with Windows XP Professional only. Although we expect results to be the same with Windows 2000, we cannot guarantee your results. Please note that Windows 98 and Windows Me are not supported with Matrox RT.X. |
Windows XP test results |
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Dual Xeon 2.8 GHz |
| BIOS |
Phoenix version 1.01 Date: 01/20/2003 |
| Memory |
512 MB DDR RAM |
| Storage |
System drive and CD-ROM drive on primary EIDE channel.
A/V drive on secondary EIDE channel. |
| Software |
Matrox X.tools build 4263 and Adobe Premiere 6.5 |
| Installed expansion cards |
| AGP |
Matrox Parhelia |
| PCI
1 |
Matrox RT.X |
| PCI
2 |
— |
| PCI
3 |
— |
| PCI
4 |
— |
| PCI 5 | — |
Comments| • | This motherboard does not support installing your RT.X card in a PCI-X slot. | | • | You must use a Creative Technology audio product in this system. All other audio products are incompatible.
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| Additional required software |
| We installed patches and drivers in the following order: |
| 1 |
Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Updates, and Driver Updates |
| 2 | Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 4.30.1006 Date: 01/14/2003 | | 3 | Onboard Intel PRO/100+ 82550PM Fast network controller, version 5.41.22 Date: 07/01/2001 Windows-detected driver was installed. | | 4 | Intel PRO/1000 82540EM Gigabit network controller, version 6.4.16.0
Installed from the CD that comes with the motherboard. | | 5 | Onboard dual-channel serial ATA controller, version 1.0.0.25 Date: 12/18/2002
Installed from the CD that comes with the motherboard. | | 6 | Intel Application Accelerator, version 2.3 Date: 01/13/2003 |
*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 June 16, 2003.
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