DFI has recently unveiled another one of its upcoming Mini-ITX motherboard called the MI P55-T36. This Intel P55-based motherboard integrates a six-phase PWM with Japanese-crafted solid capacitors, two DDR3 dual-channel memory slots, one PCIe x16 slot, three SATA II ports, six USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA/USB port, Gigabit Ethernet, ABS II technology, Realtek ALC 885 7.1 Audio and supports for both Intel’s LGA 1156 Core i5 and i7 processors. Pricing and availability are still unknown at the moment. More
Here is good news for those who can’t wait for the USB 3.0-powered PC motherboard. Asus has announced a new range of enhanced motherboard solutions that provides true USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s data throughput performance. The Asus Xtreme Design P7P55D-E Series motherboard has onboard support, while the ASUS Xtreme Design P7P55D Series utilizes the ASus U3S6 PCIe x4 expansion card to offer the latest USB and SATA data transfer capabilities. Both motherboard series come equipped with the Intel P55 Express chipset that supports the latest LGA 1156 socket for Intel Core i7/Core i5 Processors and exclusive Hybrid Technology (Hybrid Processor, Hybrid Phase, and Hybrid OS) to give users intelligent performance enhancement, active cooling, and rapid online access. Both motherboard series also support the latest Microsoft Windows 7 OS. [FarEastGizmos]
VIA today launched its latest motherboard, the EPIA N700-10EW Nano-ITX, which is able to maintain absolute stability within a wide temperature range from -20°C to 70°C. Powered by a power-efficient 1GHz VIA Eden ULV processor and the latest VIA VX800 media system processor, this fan less motherboard also features completely solid state capacitors. The EPIA N700-10EW Nano-ITX measures at only 12cm x 12cm and supports up to 2GB of DDR2 system memory, two S-ATA connectors, USB 2.0 ports, COM and PCIe-based Gigabit LAN ports. [FarEastGizmos]
Asus just announced its P6T7 WS SuperComputer motherboard that features seven PCI-E Gen2 x16 slots. The motherboard also holds the distinction of being certified for NVIDIA Tesla GPU computing, and can run up to three NVIDIA Tesla cards and one NVIDIA Quadro card simultaneously that produces 960 parallel processing cores. Other features include flexible high speed I/O, graphics and computing options. No word on pricing or availability. [FarEastGizmos]
VIA has showed off its new entertainment robots at the World Trade Center in Taipei, Taiwan. There are three robots at VIA booths, which are powered by VIA EPIA Pico-ITX motherboard and are provided by PlayRobot, a Taiwan-based robot developer and distributor. With these robots, VIA tries to show to customers that the VIA EPIA Pico-ITX motherboard is perfect for academic, hobbyist and commercial robot developers. [FarEastGizmos]
Asus P5Q motherboard has been released. The new motherboard adopts a Linux-based Express Gate technology which is a simplified operating system that allows you to load up only the required programs that are needed to access the Internet. Other features include an integrated EPU energy saving chip which is the VRM (voltage regulation module) that takes advantage of a 16-phase power design. There is no word on pricing or availability of the P5Q series motherboards. [Electronista]
