abit Launches The AB9 Motherboard Series
First Intel P965 (Broadwater) based motherboard for Conroe CPUs

June 5, 2006 – abit today introduced the AB9 series based on the new Intel 965 Express (Broadwater) chipset,. This state-of-the-art PC platform supports the most recent Intel Core 2 Duo (Conroe) processors increasing performance by up to 40% while reducing power consumption by an impressive 40% at the same time. The advanced power switching technology of the Core 2 Duo CPU in combination with abit engineered technologies provide far better performance and also give the end-user an attractive total cost of ownership by reducing the electricity bill dramatically and increasing longevity of the hardware overall.

 

Maximum Storage, Connectivity & Multimedia

  AB9 Pro AB9
CPU Intel® P4 LGA775 Conroe, Pentium D, Pentium EE Intel® P4 LGA775
Conroe, Pentium D, Pentium EE
Chipset P965/ICH8R P965/ICH8
Memory 4 x 240-pin DIMM DDR2 800/667/533 up to max. 8GB 4 x 240-pin DIMM DDR2 800/667/533 up to max. 8GB
Expansion Slot 1 PCI-E X 16, 2 PCI-E x1, 2 PCI 1 PCI-E X 16, 2 PCI-E x1, 2 PCI
SATA & PATA 9 x SATA 3G Raid 0/1/10/5
1 x e-SATA, 1 x IDE
 8 x SATA 3G, 1 x IDE
LAN Dual PCI E GbE LAN PCI E GbE LAN
IEEE 1394 2 1394 IEEE a 2 1394 IEEE a
USB 2.0 10 10
Audio 7.1-CH HD 882D S/PDIF In/Out
Dolby Digital Live
 7.1-CH HD 882D S/PDIF In/Out
Dolby Digital Live
Thermal Silent OTES Silent OTES
Technology µGuru, Support Guru Clock µGuru, Support Guru Clock

With ever increasing multimedia and home entertainment applications, the need for sufficient storage is growing daily. Movies, private videos, music and much more makes demands for high data throughput bandwidth as well as large storage space. The abit AB9 therefore offers Gigabit-LAN, two FireWire and a whopping 10x USB 2.0 ports. The AB9 Pro gives you 9 SATA ports and one external SATA connector. This broad range of upgradeability leaves enough flexibilities for future storage needs.

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With abit's unique µGuru technology now even the most novice users can fully monitor and control their system including voltages, fans and temperatures; it's all just a click away. The more advanced you become, the more you will appreciate the multitude of fine tuning features abit's µGuru technology holds for you.

With the Silent OTES™ heatpipe technology the Southbridge as well as the Northbridge stay cool without any fan noise to annoy you. This calm and tranquil computing environment guarantees best audio enjoyment with the integrated Dolby Digital Live certified high definition audio for 7.1 channel speaker systems, bringing theater sound quality into your living room.

For more information on the abit AB9 Series, go here: abit AB9



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