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PDSMA+/PDSMA-E+ User’s Manual
Motherboard Features
CPU
• Single Intel Quad-Core QX6700/Xeon 3000 Series/Pentium D (Dual-Core)/
Pentium 4 Extreme Edition/Pentium 4/Celeron D LGA (Land Grid Array) 775
Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz/800 MHz/533 MHz
• Hyper-Threading (HT), EM64T, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep (EIST) supported
Using the EM64T Feature
• Use a CPU that supports the EM64T Technology
• Install a 64-bit OS (Windows XP Professional x64 Ed, Server 2003x64 Ed.)
• Install the 64-bit drivers for all MB components, devices and add-on cards
Using the Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology
• Use a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading
• Install an OS that supports HT, including Windows XP/2003 Server and Linux
2.4x. (Under Linux, use the HT compiler to compile the code. For other oper-
ating systems, be sure to disable the HT feature in the BIOS.)
• Enable the HT feature in the BIOS (under "Advanced" Setting) before install-
ing a supported OS. (*Note: visit www.Intel.com for CPU support and driver
updates.)
OS Licensing Support
• Intel Dual-Core CPU supports: Windows 2000 Professional, Windows
Advanced Server, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows
Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise)
• Intel Dual-Core CPU and Hyper-Threading Technology supports: Windows
2000 Advanced Server, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional,
Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise)
Memory (*Note: See Section 2-4 for details.)
• Four DIMM slots support Dual/Single Channel DDR2 667/533 MHz up to 8 GB
of Unbuffered ECC/Non ECC two-way interleaved SDRAM.
Chipset
• Intel 3000 (PDSMA+), Intel 3010 (PDSMA-E+)
• Intel ICH7R
• Intel PXH-V
Expansion Slots
• Five (5) PCI 32-Bit/33 MHz (Slot 1- Slot 5)
• One (1) PCI-X 64-Bit 133 MHz (Slot 6)
• One (1) PCI-Exp x8 (Slot 7)
BIOS
• 8Mb Firmware Hub Phoenix BIOS 
• DMI 2.3, PCI 2.2, ACPI 1.0, Plug and Play (PnP) and SMBIOS 2.3