For Gigabyte GA-EP45T-UD3LR Motherboard Intel P45 Socket LGA 775 DDR3 tested ok
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Manufacturer description
Socket Type : LGA 775/Socket T. FOR MSI MS-7641 880GM-E35 Motherboard AMD 880G Socket AM3 DDR3 TESTED OK. Motherboard for Desktop. Original for MSI MS-7549 785GTM-E45 AMD 785G Motherboard AM2+/AM2 DDR2 tested ok.
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Full Specifications
| chipset | Intel P45 |
|---|---|
| atx_form | ATX |
| memory_type | DDR3 |
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