- What CPU socket does the BOXD845HV use?
- It uses Socket 478, so it takes Pentium 4 and Celeron processors of that era. Check that your chip's front-side bus is supported.
- Does it support SATA drives?
- No. Storage connects through IDE headers, so you need IDE drives or an add-in controller.
- What kind of memory does it take?
- It uses DDR memory in single-channel mode. Later dual-channel chipsets are faster.
- Is it worth it for a retro build?
- Yes if you want a period-correct Intel board for a Pentium 4 or Celeron machine. It is not a path to modern performance.
- What graphics cards fit?
- It has an AGP slot plus PCI slots, so use an AGP card from the same era. Modern PCIe cards will not fit.
- Is it a good replacement for a failed old PC board?
- It can be, provided your case, power supply and Socket 478 CPU match. Confirm the board revision supports your processor before swapping.
- Where is the Intel BOXD845HV Desktop Motherboard cheapest?
- At Tech Network Supply LLC, for $116.75, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Intel BOXD845HV Desktop Motherboard?
- Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 200 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Intel BOXD845HV Desktop Motherboard?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Tech Network Supply LLC, ctspoint.com.