ECS G31T-M7 motherboard features the Intel® Bearlake G31 and ICH7 chipsets, by supporting the latest Wolfdale, Core 2 Quad and Core 2 Duo processors; ECS G31T-M7 brings outstanding performance without high price tag. G31T-M7 supports Intel 45nm Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors.

Key Features

Core 2 Quad
The new Core2 Quad processor combines two dual-core chips in a single package that plugs into a single chip socket. It enables even more multitasking with greater performance. Bring users experience system .performance featuring faster speed.

Core 2 Duo
The processor is manufactured on Intel's 65nm fab process, regardless of L2 cache size, resides in an LGA775-style socket and runs up to 1333MHz front-side bus. Its power consumption is really much lower than previous Intel desktop chips.

FSB1333
Supports the latest 1333MHz front side bus Intel^®Processor

Dual Channel DDR2 800
Doubles the bandwidth of your system memory up to 12.8GB/s and pumps up the system performance.

SATAII 3.0Gb/s
Doubles the transfer speed of SATA, running at speed up to 3.0Gb/s, and fully compatible with the soon-to-be-released SATA HDD, CD-ROM and other cutting-edge devices with NCQ function support.

6 Channel High Definition Audio
Integrated 6-channel HD Audio CODEC delivering advanced multi-channel audio and bringing you the experience of home theater-quality sound.

10/100 LAN
Provides 10/100 Mbps solution to your network or broadhand connection without having to buy an extra LAN card.

eDLU - Drivers Live Update Utility
ECS eDLU utility makes updating Drivers fast and easy. eDLU Saves time and hassle of searching for Drivers online and avoid complicated steps. With simple and easy steps it checks for new Drivers version on-line and let the user to update the Driver

Certified For Windows® 7
Windows® 7 platform introduces a number of manageability improvements that can reduce total cost of ownership by helping to increase automation, improve user productivity, and provide flexible administrative control to meet compliance requirements. It is more user-friendly and has been optimized to consume less system resources with Windows® 7 as well. Furthermore, the VT technology is enhanced to support real-time multimedia application including video playback and 3D games.

Specifications

CPU
LGA775 socket for latest Intel® Core 2 Quad/Core 2 Duo / Pentium Dual-core (E21xx series)/Celeron 4xx processors
FSB 1333/1066 MHz
CHIPSET
Intel® G31 & ICH7
North Bridge: Intel® G31
South Bridge: Intel® ICH7
MEMORY
Dual-channel DDR2 memory architecture
2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM socket support up to 4 GB
Support DDR2 667/800 MHz Memory
EXPANSION SLOT
1 x PCI Express x16 slot
1 x PCI Express x1 slot
2 x PCI slots
GRAPHICS   
Integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (GMA3100)
AUDIO   
VIA® VT1708B 6-channel High Definition audio CODEC
LAN   
Atheros AR8112 10/100 LAN
REAR PANEL I/O   
1 x PS/2 keyboard & PS/2 mouse connectors
4 x USB ports
1 x VGA port
1 x COM Port
1 x RJ45 LAN connector
1 x Audio port
INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS & HEADERS   
1 x 24-pin ATX Power Supply Connector & 4-pin 12V Connector
1 x FDD connector supports one 360K~2.88MB FDD
4 x Serial ATA connectors
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB Ports
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Front panel header
1 x Front panel audio header
1 x SPDIF out header
1x CD in header
1 x Speaker header
1 x LPT header
CPUFAN/SYSFAN connectors
STORAGE   
Supported by Intel®ICH7
2 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 devices
4 x Serial ATAII devices
SYSTEM BIOS   
AMI BIOS with 4Mb SPI Flash ROM
Supports Plug and Play 1.0A, APM 1.2, Multi Boot, DMI
Supports ACPI revision 1.0 specification
FORM FACTOR   
Micro-ATX Size, 244mm*200mm