Gigabyte GA-8IDX (FSC OEM)
chipChipset
cpuCPU socket
Socket 478 (mPGA478)
speedFSB speed
400MHz
moboForm factor
ATX (max 305 x 244 mm)
dimDimensions
305mm x 215mm
chipCache
None/Integrated in the CPU
ramMax RAM size
3GB
ramRAM type
SDR UDIMM
pwrPSU connector
ATX 1.x (20-pin ATX) 12V P4 Connector (4-pin P4)
connI/O ports
1x 
Floppy interface
1x 
Gameport
2x 
IDE interface
1x 
PS/2 keyboard
1x 
PS/2 mouse
1x 
Parallel
2x 
Serial
4x 
USB 1.x
cardExpansion slots
1x 
1.5V AGP
6x 
32-bit PCI
1x 
CNR

Known issues:

  • Faulty or Leaking Electrolytic Capacitors

Some motherboards may contain faulty or leaking electrolytic capacitors, which can negatively impact system performance or stability. These capacitors may exhibit issues such as bulging, leaking, or even exploding, potentially damaging other components on the motherboard. Users should inspect their capacitors regularly and replace any that are faulty or leaking to avoid damage or system instability.

Notes:

Fujitsu Siemens OEM variant. Not known if it can be crossflashed with the retail BIOS

Last updated 2023-07-19T12:37:27Z
Board info score is 8.7/10
2 files available

Vendor: Award [2 entries]

POST string
Note
Core Ver.
BIOS Ver.
Logs
POST string
04/24/2002-8IDX-6A69VG0CC-00
Note
Latest BIOS
Core version
6.00PG
BIOS version
Logs
POST string
11/19/2001-8IDX-6A69VG0CC-00
Note
Core version
6.00PG
BIOS version
Logs
drv 2 known good drivers available
Name
Version
OS support
Size
Filename
Name
Version
6.3.0.1007
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x Windows XP
Size
Empty
Filename
Name
Version
3.20.1008
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x Windows XP
Size
Empty
Filename
Name
Version
OS support
Size
Filename
Name
Version
A4.06
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x Windows XP
Size
17.9MB
Filename

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