EliteGroup L4S5MG3 - motherboard - micro ATX - SiS651

Advantages: Low Cost, Supports so many Intel Processors
Disadvantages: not enough PCI Slots

...-II which has a trasfer rate of 3GB/S The Motherboard has 2 PCI Slots for Add ons and one PCI-Express slot for the Graphic cards. On the Black Plate of the Motherboard it Has Audio output, 4 USB Connections,1 Lan Connection, 1 VGA Port, 1 COM Port and the PS2 Connections for Keyboard and Mouse. The Motherboard supports 6.1 sound also knowen as HD Sound! All Together the Motherboard is Good Vaule for money Reason being it can Support Nearly all the Modern Intel Processors and supports a Massive 4GB RAM. I Think £30.00 for this board is very good vaule and i would recommand it anyone who is thinking of building a new computer you can also look at my other reviews asi have brought a range of Processors and Graphic Cards so Hopefully this will help you aswell... Read review

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Advantages: Good stable board
Disadvantages: Not many PCI slots

...Motherboards are critical to any computer. The selection is wide and the features each contains need to be closely looked at. I was building a new PC and I came across this motherboard. It is a micro ATX board so is alot smaller than any ATX board so therefore has the disadvantage of not having much opportunity for expansion. There are only three PCI slots which is fine if you do not require many but considering that a modem, soundcard and now wireless cards need PCI slots then this does not leave many options if you wish to install these. The board itself has many features and comes with onboard graphics and sound. The advantage of this is that money is saved on needing to buy a graphics card and sound card. The disadvantage of this is that if you do use the onboard graphics it uses your system memory and therefore can slow... Read review

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Advantages: HDTV output, supports AMDs Cool 'n' Quiet
Disadvantages: Only one lan

...MHz/533 MHz in dual channel. The four memory slots are positioned closely to the CPU socket area, which may cause some interference if using a wide heatsink. >In the lower right hand corner of the motherboard is the four Serial ATA 2.0 ports, Primary & Secondary IDE connectors and 2 serial port connectors which are unfortunately not included on the backpanel and have to be bought separately if you still have a use for them that is. >The expansion slot area has a primary PCI Express x16 slot, one PCI Express x1, and two PCI slots. Below them are Front panel audio connector for either High Definition or standard audio, Back/Front IEEE 1394a connector, 2 USB connectors for an extra 4 USB ports, and the Digital SPDIFOUT connector. >On the I/O panel there's two PS/2, 3 analog audio which support 5.1 surround sound, Parallel Port, VGA... Read review

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