Desktop Board Features
USB 2.0 Support
The Desktop Board supports up to seven USB 2.0 ports (three ports routed to the back panel and four ports routed to two front panel USB 2.0 headers). One of the front panel USB headers supports an Intel
USB 2.0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that fully support USB 2.0 transfer rates. Disabling
NOTE
Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a
Mass Storage Support
The board provides three ATA connectors that can be used to add storage capability to the board. The following connectors are included:
•One PATA connector that supports two devices
•Two SATA connectors that support one device per connector
PATA Interface
The
•Programmed I/O (PIO)
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•Ultra DMA
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NOTE
The PATA interface also supports ATAPI devices (such as
The BIOS supports Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and Extended Cylinder Head Sector (ECHS) translation modes. The drive reports the transfer rate and translation mode to the BIOS.
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