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Chapter 1

Introduction

Features Summary

 

 

CPU

Socket 754 for AMD AlthlonTM 64 processor (K8)

128K L1& 256K / 512K / 1M L2 cache on die , 800MHz FSB

Support core frequencies in excess of 1.6 GHz(2800+) and faster

ChipsetNorthbridge:VIA K8M800

Southbridge:VIA VT8237

Mem ory

2

184 -pin DDR DIMM sockets,supports up to 2GB DRAM (Max)

 

Supports DDR400/333/266/200 DIMM

 

Supports 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB unbuffered DRAM

 

Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM

 

 

 

 

Slots

1

AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode

 

3

PCI slots

 

 

 

 

On-Board IDE

2

IDE bus master (UDMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) IDE ports

 

 

for up to 4 ATAPI devices

 

 

 

 

On-Board Floppy

1

Floppy port supports 2 FDD

On-Board Serial ATA

2

Serial ATA connectors

On-Board Peripherals

1

Parallel port

 

1

Serial port (COMA),1 VGA port,COMB on board

 

8

USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 x Rear, 4 xFront by cable)

 

1

Front Audio connector

 

1

IrDA connector for IR

 

1

PS/2 keyboard

 

1

PS/2 mouse

 

 

 

On-Board VGA

Build in VIA K8M800 Chipset

 

 

 

On-Board LAN

Built-in RTL8100C (10/100 Mbit)

 

1

RJ45 port

 

 

 

On-Board Sound

ALC655 CODEC

 

Supports Jack Sensing function

 

Support 2 / 4 / 6 channel

 

Line In / Line Out / Mic In

 

SPDIF In / Out

 

CD In / Game connector

 

 

 

On-Board SATA RAID

Built-in VIA VT8237

 

Supports disk striping (RAID 0) or disk mirroring (RAID 1)

 

Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec

 

Up to 2 SATA devices

 

 

 

I/O Control

IT8705F

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