preface
Using This Guide
Symbols and Conventions.......................................................................................................... ix
Environmental Commitment....................................................................................................... x
chapter 1
Feature Summary .....................................................................................................................1-1
System Memory .......................................................................................................................1-3
Cache Memory.........................................................................................................................1-4
Graphics Controllers ................................................................................................................1-4
IDE Peripheral Interface ..........................................................................................................1-4
System I/O ...............................................................................................................................1-5
System BIOS............................................................................................................................1-5
PCI Auto-Configuration.....................................................................................................1-6
IDE Auto-Configuration ....................................................................................................1-6
BIOS Upgrades ..................................................................................................................1-6
Expansion Slots........................................................................................................................1-7
Power Supply...........................................................................................................................1-7
System Security .......................................................................................................................1-7
Keyboard/Mouse Controller ....................................................................................................1-7
Power Supply Fan ....................................................................................................................1-8
Speaker.....................................................................................................................................1-8
Software ...................................................................................................................................1-8
Drive Positions .................................................................................................................1-11
Rear Panel Connectors .....................................................................................................1-12
Drive Positions .................................................................................................................1-14
Rear Panel Connectors .....................................................................................................1-15
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