Chapter 1 Introduction Of Alioth Ge/ Alioth Pe Motherboard; Feature Of Motherboard; Specification - JETWAY ALIOTH User Manual

Chapter 1
Introduction of
Alioth GE/ Alioth PE Motherboard

1-1 Feature of motherboard

The Alioth GE/ Alioth PE motherboard is design for use Intel Pentium 4 Processor in 478 Pin
Package/Northwood Processor with the Intel 845GE/845PE Chipset delivers a high performance
and professional desktop platform solution. Which utilize the Socket 478 design and the
memory size expandable to 2.0GB.
These motherboards use the newest Intel 845GE/845PE Chipset Supports 533MHz System
Bus in data transfer rate, the Alioth GE/ Alioth PE provided 166MHz SDRAM clock
frequency support DDR333 SDRAM. The motherboard offers ULTRA ATA 100 to provide
speedier HDD throughout that boosts overall system performance.
Alioth GE with integrated 2D/3D Graphics Accelerator which supports 256 bit graphics core,
and supports hardware motion compensation assist for software MPEG/DVD decode, makes
this board lower cost alternative to a video card. For those wanting even greater graphic
performance, an AGP 4X slot is included on the board (For 1.5V AGP card only. No for
3.3V or Universal AGP card). This AGP slot will support either a 4X VGA card or Intel
Digital Video Out ports add support for digital displays and TV-out.
The Alioth GE/ Alioth PE motherboard including PCI LAN Controller chip support 10/100
Mb/sec Base transfer rate.
These motherboards also has an integrated PCI 6-channel Audio chip on board support 6-
channel 3D surround positioning Audio which is fully compatible with Sound Blaster Pro 
that gives you the best sound quality and compatibility. The motherboard provided SPDIF-In/
SPDIF-Out optical function support SPDIF device.
The Alioth GE/ Alioth PE including the 1394 PCI controller provided 100M/200M/400Mb
bandwidth support two 1394 device port, which compliant with IEEE 1394A-2000 standard.
These motherboards integrated Promise PDC20375 Serial-ATA IDE controller provided two
Serial-ATA port and one Parallel ATA port (Master mode only), support serial ATA HDD
meet future IDE demand increase the data transfer rate.
With USB control as well as capability of expanding to 6 USB2.0 function ports, these
motherboards meet future USB demand also these motherboard have built-in hardware
monitor function. This will monitor and protect your computer. These motherboards special
design in hardware to protect BIOS from virus crash BIOS data.
These motherboards provide special function in BIOS Setup to setting CPU Host clock step
by step increasing let users to approach over clocking.
These motherboards provided high performance & meet future specification demand. It is
really wise choice for your computer.

1-2 Specification

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