MicroATX Motherboard supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors.

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Based on Intel Q965, Model AIMB-564 implements Active Management Technology, which enables remote management. Board can handle up to 8 GB dual-channel DDR2 533/667/800 MHz memory, with 1,066/800/533 MHz FSB. It includes 7 SATA II drive connections and eSATA HDD designed with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 software. Full support of Windows Vista 64-bit and DirectX 10 make AIMB-564 suited for high-end graphics, while 8-channel HD surround sound optimizes audio performance.



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Advantech Launches Intel Q965 MicroATX Motherboard



The AIMB-564 is an Intel Q965 Industrial microATX motherboard starting at $245.

(Cincinnati, Ohio - 01/24/2008) - The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces the AIMB-564, an Intel Q965-based Industrial microATX motherboard that supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors and implements Active Management Technology (AMT) that enables remote management. There are seven SATA II drive connections and an eSATA HDD designed with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 software.

The AIMB-564 can handle up to 8 GB of dual-channel DDR2 533/667/800 MHz memory, with a 1066/800/533 MHz FSB. Full support of Windows Vista 64-bit and DirectX 10 make this board ready for enhanced high-end graphics with lush 3D visual detail and an on-board eight channel high definition surround sound provides high audio performance.

Also included are one PCIe x16, one PCIe x 4, two PCI slots, ten USB 2.0 ports, one serial port, one parallel port, and two IEEE 1394 connectors. LAN connectivity is covered by one 10/100/1000 Base-T Intel 82566DM gigabit Ethernet port.

Advantech provides an optional TPM chip that can be plugged into the board for added security of the boot drive encryption, key and password storage, digital authentication, and hardened file protection. The AIMB-564 would be ideal for digital signage, kiosks, and point-of-sale terminals. The AIMB-564 is available for purchase directly from Advantech at 1-800-205-7940 or from an Advantech authorized dealer.

Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies. Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries. With more than 20 years experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the eAutomation group is proving to be a globally leading Automation Product and Services provider. US operations for the eAutomation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH (800-205-7940). Advantech Corporation, eAutomation Group, 1320 Kemper Meadow Drive, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45240. Website: eAutomationPro.com/us. Email: eAinfo@advantech.com.

Chuck Harrell
Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group
(513) 742-8895 x333
website: http://www.eautomationpro.com/us

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