this is a list of motherboards that have SATA controllers that are supported by OSX TIGER to unleash the full ACHI + NCQ + Hot plug features of SATA II. motherboards with controllers older than these will only be used at SATA1 speed + tech. some newer wont work aswell it only works with specific types of ICH controllers.
01. Abit AW9D-MAX (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
02. Abit AL8 (945P + ICH7R) ATX;
03. ASUS P5W DH Deluxe (975X + ICH7-DH) ATX;
04. ASUS P5WD2 Premium (955X + ICH7R) ATX;
05. ASUS P5WD2-E Premium (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
06. ASUS P5LD2 Deluxe (945P + ICH7R) ATX;
07. ASUS P5LD2-VM DH (945G + ICH7-DH) Micro-ATX;
08. ASUS P5W64 WS Professional (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
09. ASUS P5M2-M/C (Intel 3000 + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
10. DFI LanParty UT iC7975X (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
11. Gigabyte GA-G1975X (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
12. Gigabyte GA-8I955X Royal (955X + ICH7R) ATX;
13. Gigabyte GA-8I955X Pro (955X + ICH7R) ATX;
14. Gigabyte GA-8I945P Pro (945P + ICH7R) ATX;
15. Gigabyte GA-8I945GMF (945G + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
16. Gigabyte GA-8I945GMF-RH (945G + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
17. Intel D975XBX "Bad Axe" (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
18. Intel D975XBX2 "Bad Axe 2" (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
19. Intel D955XBK (955X + ICH7R) ATX;
20. Intel D945GTP (945G + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
21. Intel D945PWM (945G + ICH7-DO) Micro-ATX;
22. Intel D945PSN (945P + ICH7R) ATX;
23. MSI 975X Platinum (975X + ICH7R) ATX;
24. MSI 955X Platinum (955X + ICH7R) ATX;
25. MSI 945P Neo2-DH (945P + ICH7-DH) ATX;
26. MSI 945GZM5 v1.0 (945G + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
27. Supermicro PDSML-LN2 (Intel 3000 + ICH7R) Micro-ATX;
28. Supermicro PDSME (Intel 3000 + ICH7R) ATX;
29. Supermicro PDSM4+ (E7230 + ICH7R) ATX;
these specific boards would be extremely usefull for advanced users as it leaves more slots open for further expansion purposes
