Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI driver for Windows 7 - Intel drivers for Windows 7

Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI 8.9.0.1023

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Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI driver from Intel for Windows XP / Windows 2003 / Windows Vista / Windows XP X64 / Windows Vista64 / Windows 7 / Windows 7 x64

Publisher review for Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI 8.9.0.1023:

Before install Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI 8.9.0.1023you should set a system restore point, to make sure you can rollback to your original driver in case you accidentally install another driver or select the driver for another version of the operating system.

Also, do not forget to check with our site as often as possible for new version of Gigabyte GA-EP43C-DS3 (rev. 1.0) Intel SATA RAID/AHCI. We recommend to always use most recent version of a driver.

Specifications:

- CPU
Support for an Intel Core 2 Extreme processor/ Intel Core 2 Quad processor/Intel Core 2 Duo processor/ Intel Pentium Dual-Core processor/Intel Celeron processor in the LGA 775 package
L2 cache varies with CPU
Front Side Bus
1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz FSB

- Chipset
North Bridge: Intel P43 Express Chipset
South Bridge: Intel ICH10

- Memory
DDR3:
2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
DDR2:
4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR2 1066/800/667 MHz memory modules

- Audio
Realtek ALC888 codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF In/Out
Support for CD In

- LAN
1 x Realtek 8111C chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

- Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot
3 x PCI Express x1 slots
3 x PCI slots

- Storage Interface
South Bridge:
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
JMicron 368 chip:
1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
iTE IT8718 chip:
1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive

- IEEE 1394
T.I. TSB43AB23 chip
Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (2 on the back panel, 1 via the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a header)

- USB
Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)

- Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x power fan header
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x CD In connector
1 x S/PDIF In header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x IEEE 1394a header
1 x parallel port header
1 x serial port header
1 x power LED header
1 x chassis intrusion header

- Back Panel Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2 x IEEE 1394a ports
1 x RJ-45 port
6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

- I/O Controller
iTE IT8718 chip

- H/W Monitoring
System voltage detection
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
CPU overheating warning
CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
CPU/System fan speed control

- BIOS
2 x 8 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
Support for DualBIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b



Operating system:
Windows XP / Windows 2003 / Windows Vista / Windows XP X64 / Windows Vista64 / Windows 7 / Windows 7 x64