Chapter 1: Introduction; Motherboard Features - Biostar TForce4U-775 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 M
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OTHERBOARD
EATURES
CPU
Supports LGA 775.
Supports Intel Pentium 4 processor and Celeron D.
Supports Dual Core CPU
Supports Pentium D
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Supports Pentium EE
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Front Side Bus at the following frequency ranges:
533MT/s (133MHzCore Clock)
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800MT/s (200MHzCore Clock)
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1066MT/s (266MHzCore Clock)
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Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (HT).
Supports Execute Disable Bit Technology (XD).
Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST).
Supports Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel EM64T).
Chipset
North Bridge: nForce4 SPP Ultra.
South Bridge: nForce 430 / nForce 410.
Supports NVIDIA nTune Utility.
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Supports NVIDIA Firewall.(nForce 430 Only)
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Supports NVIDIA Secure Networking Processor. (nForce 430 Only)
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Operating Systems
Supports Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
Note: Does not support Windows 98SE and Windows ME.
Dimensions
ATX Form Factor: 30.48cm (L) x 24.38cm (W)
System Memory
Supports Dual Channel DDR.
Supports DDR2 533/667.
Maximum memory capacity is 4GB, supporting 4 DIMM sockets.
Super I/O
Chip: ITE IT8712F.
Environment Control initiatives,
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H/W Monitor
Fan Speed Controller
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ITE's "Smart Guardian" function
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Serial ATA II
nForce 430 / nForce 410 supports SATA 2.0 specification, with data transfer
rates up to 3Gb/s.
AC'97 Audio Sound Codec
Chip: ALC850, supports 8 channels audio output.
IDE
2 on-board connectors support 4 IDE disk drives.
Supports PIO mode 0-4, Block Mode and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 bus master
mode.
10/100 LAN PHY
PHY: Realtek 8201CL / Marvell 88E3016(optional). Supports ACPI power
management.
Security
NVIDIA Firewall technology (nForce 430 Only)
Native firewall solution protects the PC from intruders by filtering
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unauthorized traffic.
NVIDIA Active Armor (nForce 430 Only)
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Enhances network security, and provides users with an environment both
fast and secure.
NVIDIA RAID Technology
RAID 0 disk striping for highest system and application performance
RAID 1 disk mirroring support for fault tolerance
Support for both SATA and ATA-133 disk controller standards
RAID 0+1 disk striping and mirroring for highest performance with fault
tolerance. (nForce 430 only)
RAID 5 offers smart data protection and optimal data access. (nForce 430 only)
Internal On-board Slots and Connectors
One PCI-Express x16 slot: PCI-Ex16-1.
Two PCI-Express x1 slots: PCI-Ex1_1 and PCI-Ex1_2 slots
One SPDIF-Out connector and one SPDIF-In (optional) connector
One CD-ROM audio-in connector.
Two Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 IDE connectors.
Four PCI slots.
Four SATA II ports. (nForce 410 comes with two SATA II Ports)
Back Panel I/O Connectors and Ports
1 Serial Port.
1 Printer Port.
1 RJ-45 LAN jack.
1 PS/2 Mouse Port.
1 PS/2 Keyboard Port.
4 USB 2.0 Ports.
6 audio ports support 8 channels audio-out facilities.
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