Intel ® 82845Ge Graphics And Memory Controller Hub (Gmch); Intel ® 82801Db I/O Controller Hub (Ich4); Firmware Hub (Fwh); Input/Output (I/O) Controller - Intel D845GEBV2 - Desktop Board Motherboard Product Manual

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Intel 82845GE Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)
The GMCH provides Intel Extreme Graphics as well as the processor, system memory,
AGP, and hub interfaces in the Intel 845GE chipset platform. Features on Desktop Board
D845GERG2/D845GEBV2 include:
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Single processor support with 533 MHz or 400 MHz data transfer rates
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Support for up to 2 GB (with 512 Mbit technology) DDR-SDRAM at 333/266 MHz operation
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NOTE
512 Mbit technology has not been validated on these boards
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1.5 V AGP interface with 4X Side Band Addressing (SBA)/data transfer and 2X and 4X
fast write
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Intel 82801DB I/O Controller Hub (ICH4)
The ICH4 integrates many I/O functions and provides the I/O subsystem with access to the rest of
the platform. ICH4 features on Desktop Board D845GERG2/D845GEBV2 include:
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Integrated IDE controller supports two Ultra DMA-33 and ATA-66/100 channels, and PIO
modes
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SMBus interface
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FWH interface
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Low Pin Count (LPC) interface
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AC '97 2.1 compliant link for audio
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LAN connect interface
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Three UHCI and one EHCI compliant host controllers with support for up to six USB ports

Firmware Hub (FWH)

The 4 Mbit Firmware Hub has these features:
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System BIOS
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System security and management logic

Input/Output (I/O) Controller

The SMSC LPC47M172 or National Semiconductor PC87372 super I/O controllers feature the
following:
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Low pin count (LPC) interface
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One serial port
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One parallel port with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port
(EPP) support
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Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems
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PS/2-style mouse and keyboard interfaces
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Interface for one 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, or 2.88 MB diskette drive
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Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface
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PCI power management support
Desktop Board Features
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