Advantages: features SATA, dual channel memory Disadvantages: lacks modern features such as ddr2 and pci express
If your like i was before stuck with a pretty decent socket 478 CPU such as a Pentium 4 2.8 , then this is one of the best motherboards i would recommend to get. There are lots of great advantages with this motherboard such as the size, its a Micro ATX motherboard meaning that you can have a smaller case such as a media centre case. It has 2 DDR 400 (backwards compatible with DDR 333,266 and 200) slots which can be used in Dual channel Mode if both ... ...this board is an Intel 865g which supports a front side bus up to 800 mhz , but you can also use 400 and 533 mhz bus CPU's with this board. It has two SATA slots which i would say is the most future friendly part on the motherboard meaning it wont be a problem when upgrading your hard drive or some optical drives which are now SATA interface. Although these SATA ports are 1.5 gbs unlike the newer 3.0 gbs slots on newer boards,this wont make much ...
smash_3000 26.03.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of ASRock P4I65G - motherboard - micro ATX - i865G
Advantages: ATX-compatible, Power-efficient, Inexpensive, Supports ATA and SATA Disadvantages: Obsolete DDR Technology, Unsuitable for Gamers
ASRock P4i65G is a compact motherboard for that tiny PC case. Because it was manufactured for microtower standard computer boxes, it lacks the strengths that the following customers would desire: workstation administrators, hardcore gamers, media professionals. In other words, this motherboard is currently suitable only for those with medium requirements (if you wish to buy it for a new computer) and '''highly recommended for Socket 478 processor ... ...plenty of space for fitting many additional devices, require a PCI-E graphics card or DDRII memory. As you can see, chances are you will require some other mainboard, but if you wish to cope with the mATX PC case, you can always find room for the ASRock P4i65G. ...
Lord_Kelvin 15.01.2009
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Advantages: Very Easy To Install Disadvantages: only 3 PCI slots
...This is my first ASRock Motherboard, and I will be deffinately purchasing another.This is a great price for what it offers,it is very easy to install and full of up to date features. This bourd give lots of room to play around with and can offer all the connections of any modern computer and more. There are 6 usb ports on the back, LAN POrt and 2 SATA Connections aswell as your usuall IDE interface. It seems to be upgradable which will keep you in ...
Scarlet73 15.02.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of ASRock P4I65G - motherboard - micro ATX - i865G