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Gigabyte GA EP45 DS3P photo gallery newzhunter Apr 14th, 08, 07:34 PM #1 (permalink)












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Wizzard Apr 14th, 08, 07:42 PM #2 (permalink)
that heatpipe is so useless it almost makes me cry..
 
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Nashaz Apr 14th, 08, 08:14 PM #3 (permalink)
thats because it prolly doesn put out much heat...

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XiaoSkyy Apr 14th, 08, 08:21 PM #4 (permalink)
looks gd..!
 
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Ske7ch Apr 14th, 08, 08:31 PM #5 (permalink)
Sweet looking board.
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kohroyston Apr 14th, 08, 08:36 PM #6 (permalink)
cool. got onboard switches
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PaLmEr- Apr 14th, 08, 08:48 PM #7 (permalink)
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cool. got onboard switches
seems to be a trend these days
 
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watzup_ken Apr 14th, 08, 08:57 PM #8 (permalink)
The board looks pretty clean in design. I like it. The current enthusiast boards comes with darn complex and humongous copper heatpipe and heatsinks. Looks pretty scary. Wonder how hot are these chips.
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booest Apr 15th, 08, 08:01 AM #9 (permalink)
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F@|c0n Apr 15th, 08, 11:08 AM #10 (permalink)
not X45 or X38 lol..

the 2 orange PCIX for more raid cards?
and this is the first board i've seen from giga with reset and clr cmos switch..
 
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naro Apr 15th, 08, 11:12 AM #11 (permalink)
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not X45 or X38 lol..

the 2 orange PCIX for more raid cards?
and this is the first board i've seen from giga with reset and clr cmos switch..
There's no PCIX slot. Only PCIe-x16 slots
 
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longsiew Apr 15th, 08, 11:43 AM #12 (permalink)
Glad to know that there is Clear CMOS button on the mobo so that I do not need to use screw driver to short the two pins to clear the CMOS.hahahah

hm....P45 not using DDR3 meh???
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stoned22 Apr 15th, 08, 03:33 PM #13 (permalink)
looks good, like the clear cmos switch
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kohroyston Apr 15th, 08, 03:36 PM #14 (permalink)
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Glad to know that there is Clear CMOS button on the mobo so that I do not need to use screw driver to short the two pins to clear the CMOS.hahahah

hm....P45 not using DDR3 meh???
agree lol.
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tensor Apr 15th, 08, 03:47 PM #15 (permalink)
interesting mobo.
dont ya think
testing?
 
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