Motherboard compatibility test
Intel D945GTP
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Motherboard
specifications
| CPU |
Single socket 775
Intel Pentium 4 |
| Chipset |
Intel 945G |
| Expansion
slots |
1 PCI Express (x16)
1 PCI Express (x1)
2 PCI |
| Storage |
1 x Ultra DMA 100 EIDE
4 x serial ATA |
| I/O |
Intel PRO/1000 PM Network Connection
controller
Intel High Definition Audio controller |
| Front side
Bus |
533/800 MHz |
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Windows XP test results
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Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single Pentium 4 3.2 GHz (Hyper-Threading enabled) |
| Front
Side Bus |
800 MHz |
| BIOS |
Intel Express BIOS Update 1788 Date: 08/04/2005 |
| Memory |
1 GB DDR2 RAM |
| Storage |
System drive on a serial ATA channel. A/V drive
and export 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 (32-bit) |
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS |
| 3 |
PCI (32-bit) |
Matrox RT.X |
| 4 |
PCI Express (x1) |
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| 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 10.0 Date:
05/03/2005 |
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| 4 | Matrox PCI Optimizer |
| Comments |
Note: Unless otherwise specified, validation testing is performed using the system/motherboard default settings.
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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
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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.
List of
validated motherboards |
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