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Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard
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One serial port
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One parallel port
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One MIDI/game port
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Two USB ports
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One LAN port
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Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
BIOS
This mainboard uses Award BIOS that enables users to
Firm ware
configure many system features including the following:
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Power management
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Wake-up alarms
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CPU parameters
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CPU and memory timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different
processor clock speeds.
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There are many types of computer cases on the market. The mainboard
complies with the specifications for the Micro-ATX system case. Some
features on the mainboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the
mainboard to indicators and switches on the system case. Ensure that your
case supports all the features required. The mainboard can support one or
two floppy diskette drives and four enhanced IDE drives. Ensure that your
case has sufficient power and space for all the drives that you intend to install.
Most cases have a choice of I/O templates in the rear panel. Make sure that
the I/O template in the case matches the I/O ports installed on the rear edge
of the mainboard.
This mainboard has a Micro-ATX form factor of 244 x 220 mm. Choose a case
that accommodates this form factor.
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