2.FEATURES

2.2Motherboard Components

See opposite page for locations.

Location

M/B

2.

Components

FEATURES

 

 

Processor Support

Socket A for AMD® Athlon™ and Duron™

Processors ..............

2

 

Feature Setting DIP Switches ...................................................

3

Chipsets

VIA®

VT8366 North Bridge .....................................................

1

 

VIA®

VT8233 South Bridge .....................................................

9

 

ASUS System Monitor controller ............................................

7

 

C-Media®6 Channel CMI8738 PCI audio controller ............

13

 

Multi-I/O controller ................................................................

18

 

2Mbit Programmable Flash EEPROM ...................................

17

Main Memory

Maximum 3GB support

 

 

 

3 DDR DIMM Sockets .............................................................

4

Expansion Slots

5

PCI Slots ..............................................................................

15

 

1 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro/4X Slot ...................

20

 

1 Advanced Communication Riser .........................................

12

System I/O

1

Floppy Disk Drive Connector .............................................

10

 

2

IDE Connectors (UltraDMA/100 Support) ...........................

6

 

1 ASUS iPanel Connector ........................................................

8

 

1

Parallel Port ...............................................................

(Top) 23

 

2

Serial Ports (COM1/COM2) .........................

(Bottom) 22, 24

 

USB Connectors (Port 0 & Port 1) ........................

(Bottom) 25

 

USB Connectors (Ports 2/3/4/5) .............................................

11

 

1

PS/2 Mouse Connector ..............................................

(Top) 26

 

1

PS/2 Keyboard Connector ...................................

(Bottom) 26

Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) .........

7

 

3

Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors

 

Special Feature

Onboard LED .........................................................................

19

 

Smart Card Connector (optional) ...........................................

16

Audio Features

(on audio models only)

 

 

 

CMI8738 6-Channel Audio Controller ...................................

13

 

1 ASUS iPanel Audio Connector ............................................

14

 

1 Game/MIDI Port ........................................................

(Top) 21

 

1

Line Out Connector .....................................

(Bottom, left) 21

 

1

Line In Connector ...................................

(Bottom, center) 21

 

1

Microphone Connector .............................

(Bottom, right) 21

 

Internal Audio Connectors

 

 

Power

ATX Power Supply Connector .................................................

5

Form Factor

ATX

 

 

 

12

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