Product Description
•HDMI support (when used with the HD Audio Link)
1.6.2Intel® Viiv™ Processor Technology
This Intel desktop board supports Intel Viiv processor technology. To be eligible for the Intel Viiv processor technology brand, a system must meet certain hardware and software requirements. To get the list of requirements for Intel Viiv processor technology branding as well as all the features supported by Intel Viiv processor technology, refer to
http://www.intel.com/products/viiv/index.htm
1.6.3USB
The board supports up to 12 USB 2.0 ports, supports UHCI and EHCI, and uses UHCI- and
The ICH9DH provides the USB controller for all ports. The port arrangement is as follows:
•Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors
•Six ports are routed to three separate front panel USB headers
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The location of the USB connectors on the back panel | Figure 9, page 41 |
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The location of the front panel USB headers | Figure 10, page 42 |
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1.6.4Serial ATA Interfaces
The board provides four Serial ATA (SATA) connectors, which support one device per connector.
1.6.4.1Serial ATA Support
The DG33BU Desktop Board’s Serial ATA controller offers four independent Serial ATA ports with a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 3 Gbits/sec per port. One device can be installed on each port for a maximum of four Serial ATA devices. A
For compatibility, the underlying Serial ATA functionality is transparent to the operating system. The Serial ATA controller can operate in both legacy and native modes. In legacy mode, standard IDE I/O and IRQ resources are assigned (IRQ 14 and 15). In Native mode, standard PCI Conventional bus resource steering is used. Native mode is the preferred mode for configurations using the Windows* XP operating system.
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