This document is the user manual for GA-8ICMT Pentium Prescott 800 motherboard, which describes the features and hardware installation process of the motherboard.
This manual covers the complete hardware installation process for the GA-8ICMT motherboard, including CPU, memory, expansion cards, and power connections. It also details safety precautions for handling components and mounting the board in a chassis.
Additional sections describe BIOS configuration, supported processors, memory types, expansion slots, on‑board peripherals, and driver installation for Intel chipset, VGA, LAN, and SATA RAID. An appendix lists acronyms used throughout the document.
| Form Factor | 9.6" x 9.6" ATX size, 6‑layer PCB |
|---|---|
| Supported CPU | Intel Pentium Prescott and Celeron, LGA 775, 533/800 MHz FSB |
| Chipset | Intel MCH E7221 and ICH6R |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DDRII sockets, up to 4 GB, dual‑channel 400/533 MHz |
| On‑Board RAID | ICH6R supports SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 |
| On‑Board LAN | Intel 82541PI Gigabit Ethernet |
The board supports Intel Pentium Prescott and Celeron processors in an LGA 775 socket with 533 MHz or 800 MHz front‑side bus.
Four DDRII memory slots are provided, allowing up to 4 GB of RAM with dual‑channel support.
The board features an Intel 82541PI Gigabit Ethernet controller.