GA-GC230D
Intel 945GC Mini-ITX motherboard with an onboard Intel Atom 230 processor, 1 DDR2 slot (up to 2 GB) and 10/100 LAN.
- Processor
- Intel Atom 230 (onboard)
- Chipset
- Intel 945GC + ICH7
- Form factor
- Mini-ITX
- Memory
- 1 x DDR2, up to 2 GB
- Download drivers, BIOS and manuals
- Warranty as per GIGABYTE terms. Claims are handled through our service team.
Overview
Highlights
- Supports 45nm Intel Atom 230 Processor
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 (Intel GMA 950)
- Integrated High Definition audio
- High speed 10/100 LAN connectivity
- Integrated SATA 3Gb/s interface
Platform
- Chipset
- North Bridge: Intel 945GC
- Form factor
- Mini-ITX 17.0 x 17.0 cm
- Memory
- DDR2
- Up to 2 GB
- Expansion slots
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- 1 x PCI slot
- Storage
- 2 x SATA 3Gb/s
- Wireless
- Not included
- Display outputs
- 1 x D-Sub For processors with integrated graphics
- Power inputs
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- 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V
At a glance
- Platform
- Intel
- Socket
- Onboard processor
- Chipset
- 945GC
- Form factor
- Mini-ITX
- Memory
- DDR2
Specifications
Platform
- CPU
- Built in with an Intel Atom 230 CPU (1.6GHz)512K L2 cache
- Chipset
- North Bridge: Intel 945GC Express ChipsetSouth Bridge: Intel ICH7
- Memory
- 1 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM socket supporting up to 2 GB of system memorySupport for DDR2 533/400 MHz memory module
Graphics and audio
- Onboard graphics
- Integrated in the North Bridge
- Audio
- Realtek ALC662 codecHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1-channel
Networking
- LAN
- Realtek 8101E chip (10/100 Mbit)
Expansion and storage
- Expansion slots
- 1 x PCI slot
- Storage interface
- South Bridge:1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices
Ports and connectors
- USB
- Integrated in the South BridgeUp to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
- Internal I/O connectors
- 1 x 20-pin ATX main power connector1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector1 x IDE connector2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors1 x CPU fan header1 x system fan header1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x chassis intrusion header1 x power LED header
- Back panel connectors
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard port1 x PS/2 mouse port1 x parallel port1 x serial port1 x D-Sub port4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x RJ-45 port3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
- I/O controller
- iTE IT8718 chip
Firmware and software
- H/W monitoring
- System voltage detectionCPU temperature detectionCPU/North Bridge/System fan speed detectionCPU fan speed control
- BIOS
- 1 x 4 Mbit flashUse of licensed AWARD BIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
- Unique features
- Support for @BIOSSupport for Download CenterSupport for Q-FlashSupport for EasyTuneSupport for Xpress InstallSupport for Xpress Recovery2Support for Virtual Dual BIOS
- Bundle software
- Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
- Operating system
- Support for Microsoft Windows XP
Board
- Front side bus
- 533 MHz FSB
- Form factor
- Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm
Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.
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Official information
GIGABYTE product page for GA-GC230DPlatform and pairing
Processor and memory
Supplied by brand rather than listed by model. Name the part you need in your enquiry.
Graphics cards
A spread of current cards, from top tier to entry level. Each card page lists its length and recommended power supply.
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Power supplies
Ratings from 400 W to 3000 W. This board's power inputs: 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V. Size the supply to the recommended PSU of the graphics card you fit.
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ECO400 400 W non-modular power supply
- 400 W
- Non-modular
- 1 x 8-pin
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B700H 700 W power supply
- 700 W
- 80 PLUS Bronze
- Semi-modular
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RM1200x SHIFT 1200 W 80 PLUS Gold fully modular power supply
CP-9020254
- 1200 W
- 80 PLUS Gold
- Fully modular
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WS3000 3000 W 80 PLUS Platinum fully modular power supply
CP-9020312
- 3000 W
- 80 PLUS Platinum
- Fully modular
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CPU coolers
Check the cooler's socket support against this board before ordering.
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CPU fan (P4/P5)
- CPU air cooler fan
- P4/P5
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Cabinets for Mini-ITX boards
Cabinets whose specifications list Mini-ITX motherboard support.
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Parts to plan with this motherboard
- Processors 202 models
- Memory (RAM) 555 models
- Graphics cards 68 models
- Power supplies 229 models
- Cabinets 10 models
- CPU coolers 8 models
Check sockets, memory type, power connectors and dimensions against the specifications before ordering, or ask our sales desk to confirm a build.
Support
Warranty and repairs
Warranty is as per GIGABYTE’s terms for this model. For products bought from us, call our service team with the invoice number, the model and the product’s serial number.
From GIGABYTE
Practical notes
- Update the BIOS only from the official support page, following the brand’s instructions.
- Check the CPU support list for the BIOS version before buying a processor.
- Install chipset, LAN and audio drivers from the official support page.
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