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¾Two cascaded 8259 interrupt controllers (15 interrupt channels)
¾Three 8254 counter/timers (There are no extra timers)
¾Three extra timers
Peripherals
¾Two serial ports UART
¾One bidirectional parallel port: selectable between EPP, ECP, SPP
¾One USB port compliant with the Open Host Controller Interface (OHCI)
¾One AC97 port (CODEC board needed)
¾One floppy disk interface available on the parallel port (J5) through an external adapter, or on FPC (Flat Printed Circuit) connector (J15). They are mutually exclusive so only one FDD can be used
¾One PC/AT keyboard interface
¾One PS/2 mouse connector
¾One speaker port
¾One standard EIDE HD interface
¾One 10/100 Fast Ethernet Controller (RJ45 Ethernet Adapter needed)
¾Software programmable watchdog from 1 second to 255 seconds or from 1 minute to 255 minutes
¾Real time clock (external battery required for date and time backup)
BIOS
¾The Parvus/Eurotech BIOS is stored into a reprogrammable on board device.
¾Utilities for BIOS upgrade provided in the utility disk
¾Setup parameters stored in Flash memory
¾Virtual Peripheral (V.P.) operating mode: remote control of the CPU module through the serial port.
¾Boot selectable from floppy, SSD, HD,
¾Fast Boot selectable
¾Embedded features implemented
VGA interface
¾Backward compatibility to SVGA standards
¾Full VGA and VESA mode support
¾2D graphics accelerator
¾Display Compression Technology architecture
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