SY-P4I845PEISA/P4I845GEISA Motherboard

SOYO™

SY-P4I845PEISA/P4I845GEISA Motherboard

mPGA Socket 478 processors

Intel 845PE/GE AGP/PCI/ISA Motherboard 533/400 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor

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This Quick Start Guide can help system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the motherboard. Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability; however, to the correctness of the contents there is no guarantee given. The information in this document is subject to amend without notice.

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P4I845PEISA/GEISA Serial - Version 1.1 - Edition: August 2003

* These specifications are subject to change without notice

SY-P4I845PEISA, Motherboard, SY-P4I845GEISA specifications

The SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a highly regarded motherboard that has made a mark in the realm of computer enthusiasts and builders. Designed to support Intel processors, this motherboard harnesses the power of the Intel 845PE chipset, which is optimized for high performance and reliability.

One of the standout features of the SY-P4I845PEISA is its compatibility with Intel’s Pentium 4 processors, enabling users to push their systems to impressive speeds. The motherboard supports a front-side bus speed of up to 800 MHz, allowing for seamless data transfer and efficient multitasking capabilities. Coupled with its advanced memory architecture, which supports DDR SDRAM up to 2GB, it ensures that users can run demanding applications and games without experiencing latency issues.

In terms of connectivity, the SY-P4I845PEISA is equipped with an impressive array of slots and ports. It features five PCI slots, providing ample room for expansion cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network cards. Additionally, the motherboard includes an AGP 8X slot, which is crucial for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and stunning graphics in their gaming experience. The inclusion of both USB 2.0 and onboard LAN ensures that users can connect to various peripherals and networks effortlessly.

Storage capabilities are another strong suit for the SY-P4I845PEISA. The motherboard is designed with IDE RAID support, which allows users to configure multiple hard drives in RAID arrays for enhanced performance and data redundancy. Furthermore, it provides Serial ATA (SATA) support, reflecting the technological advancements of the time and offering faster data transfer rates over traditional IDE connections.

The SY-P4I845PEISA also emphasizes system stability and durability. It comes equipped with several onboard diagnostic features, such as power management and fan monitoring, enabling users to keep their systems running efficiently and maintaining optimum thermal performance. The dual BIOS feature serves as an additional safety net, allowing users to recover from potential BIOS failures.

Overall, the SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a well-rounded motherboard that combines features, technology, and reliability. Whether for gamers, professionals, or everyday users, it presents an excellent choice for building a high-performance desktop system that can accommodate modern computing needs. Its balance of expansion options, support for powerful processors, and solid build quality makes it a noteworthy contender in the motherboard market.