21ST April 2006 - FOXCONN a global leader in the manufacturing of PC components is pleased to announce the release of their latest in a line of motherboards featuring the new Intel® 975X chipset. Pitched for the extreme performance and hardcore gamers segment, the 975X7AA-8EKRS2 allows users to tweak their PC’s with confidence, thanks to the integration of FOXCONN’s exclusive “FOX ONE” central control system.
Autopilot with FOX ONE
The state-of-the-art “FOX ONE” central control system is designed exclusively for Foxconn motherboards. The system relies on both a dedicated on-board hardware chip and system software for enabling Windows-based control. FOX ONE enables the automatic monitoring of a PC's system status – including system frequencies, voltages and temperatures, and the automatic and intelligent adjustment of major system components to improve both system performance and power efficiency. Extensive manual settings ("tuner settings") are also provided.
Win an Intel® Pentium® D Processor Extreme Edition 965!
Later this month Foxconn will launch http://www.foxone.info microsite; every week in May we will be giving away a top-of- the-range Intel® Pentium® D Processor Extreme Edition… visitors simply need to log on and tune Fox One interactively for the chance to win this fantastic prize.
Dual PCI-Express graphic card support
To keep up with demands of gamers who demand the highest video quality, the Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2’s advanced motherboard design supports dual, PCI-Express graphic card technologies such as “ATI’s CrossFire®”
SATA II with external connector
The 975X7AA-8EKRS2 is SATA II ready enabling super fast data transfer with four internal connectors as well as a rear I/O external connector for user’s convenience.
Technologies that go beyond
FOXCONN has complimented the 975X7AA-8EKRS2 advance features, by adding seven super technologies and humanity technologies allowing you to customize, modify, personalize and back up your motherboard settings.
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975X7AA-8EKRS2 Specifications
· Support Intel® Pentium® processor Extreme Edition, Pentium D and future Presler and Cedar Mill processors
· Intel® 975X + ICH7R chipset
· Exclusive FOX ONE technology
· 1066/800MHz front side bus
· Dual Channel DDRII 533/667 and more, max 8GB
· 2 x ATA133 + 6 x Serial ATA II
· 2 x PCIex16 (Signaling at x8), 2 x PCIex1, 2 x PCI
· Dual Marvell 8055 Gigabit (10/100/1000) Ethernet (PCIe)
· Realtek ALC882H; 7.1 channel (HDA)
· 8 x USB 2.0
· Redundant BIOS
Pricing and availability
The FOXCONN 975X7AA-8EKRS2 will be available in the channel in mid April with an RRP of £135+VAT.
