EVGA E 7150

EVGA e-7150/630i

Chipset

The e-7150/630i motherboard is based on the NVIDIA nForce 630i Northbridge chipset and the GeForce 7150 Southbridge chipset. It supports Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Extreme, Pentium EE and Pentium 4 LGA775 Processors, with Hyper-Threading Technology and 800/1066/1333MHz Front Side Bus support.

Specifications

• Form Factor: Micro-ATX
• Processor Interface: Socket 775
• Processors Supported:
  • Intel Pentium 4 LGA775
  • Intel Pentium EE
  • Intel Core 2 Duo
  • Intel Core 2 Extreme
  • Intel Core 2 Quad
• Front Side Bus: 800MHz, 1066MHz, 1333MHz
• Northbridge: NVIDIA nForce 630i
• Number of Slots: 2
• Number of Pins: 240-Pin
• Maximum Memory Supported: 4GB - 32bit
• Memory Supported: 533MHz DDR2, 667MHz DDR2, 800MHz DDR2
• Channels: 8 Channels
• Audio Chipset: Realtek HD
• Video Chipset: GeForce 7150
• Supported Devices: 2
• Hard Drive Types: UDMA/133
• USB Version: 2.0
• USB Data Transfer Rates: 480Mbps
• LAN Type: 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit
• Port Type: RJ-45
• PCI Slots: 2
• PCI Express X1 Slots: 1
• PCI Express X16 Slots: 1
• PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: 1
• PS/2 Mouse Connectors: 1
• USB Ports: 10
• FireWire Ports: 1 - 1394a
• LAN Ports: 1
• Audio Out Jacks: 2
• Line In Jacks: 1
• Microphone Jacks: 1
• Center Audio Jacks: 1
• Subwoofer Audio Out Jacks: 1
• IDE Headers: 1
• FDD Headers: 1
• Serial ATA Headers: 4
• ATX Power Connectors: 1 24-Pin Connector
• PC Power Connectors: 1 - 8 Pin
• Fan Connectors: 1 x CPU
• 2 x Chassis
• S/PDIF Connectors: 1 - Coaxial, 1 - Optical
• HDMI Ports: 1
• VGA Ports: 1
• Length: 8.50 in. (21.59 cm)
• Width: 9.50 in. (24.13 cm)

Notes

After a little work, this board is a great value and makes a great frontend/backend combo.

Problems

Must use NVIDIA beta drivers 169.04 with most linux distributions. Follow this link for issues specific to Mythbuntu. Sound requires linux-backport-modules