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Gigabyte introduces motherboard, graphics cards

The new GA-8I915ME-GL model GIGABYTE motherboard has hit the Bangladesh market, says a press release. Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd. - is the sole distributor for this product.

The new GA-8I915ME-GL has been designed with a pack of features and is expected to satisfy the needs of cost-effective platforms. Experience next-generation processing with the latest LGA 775 Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper-Threading technology, the GA-8I915ME-GL supports DDR 400 / 333 and delivers complete range of usage from highest performance to cost-effective systems.

The GA-8I915ME-GL provides on-broad range of peripheral connections by offering USB 2.0 for high-speed data transfer, and high speed Serial ATA connection for mass storage devices. The GA-8I915ME-GL also offers multimedia advancements through Intel GMA 900 technology for outstanding graphics output, and GIGABYTE revolutionary G.E.A.R expansion slot for conventional AGP graphics card, providing an additional graphics selection for games and movies entertainment. Along with top-notch hardware is the addition of the GIGABYTE Shieldware that includes solid pack of unique software feature elements that are easy to use and focused on making computing both simple and straightforward. Finally to round off the GA-8I915ME-GL is home theater-quality sound with your PC for enhanced multi-channel audio, improved voice and communication input capability.

SMART Technologies (BD) Ltd. has also introduced the new GIGABYTE PCI Express AGP cards in the Bangladesh Market. The PCI Express AGP cards are in both RADEON and NVIDIA chips. Models GV-RX30S128D (128 MB) has been packed with RADEON chipset and GV-NX53128D (128 MB) with NVIDIA chipset. The specs are as follows:
Model: GV-RX30S128D (ATI RADEON X300 SE)
- VPU by ATI RADEON X300SE
- Supports the PCI-e X 16 standard
- Integrated 128MB DDR Memory
- 4 parallel rendering pipelines
- DVI-I and TV-Out connector supported

Model: GV-NX53128D (NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5300)
- Memory 128 MB
- Mem Bus 64 bit
- BUS PCI-e x 16
- Mem Type DDR 16Mx16
- D-SUB, TV-OUT, DVI Port and MultiView
- V-Tuner II Tools