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Components......................................................................................................................... 9
Processor ............................................................................................................................11
Main Memory ......................................................................................................................12
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845GE Chipset ..........................................................................................................12
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Firmware Hub (FWH) .................................................................................................13
Graphics Subsystem ...........................................................................................................14
Audio Subsystem ................................................................................................................14
LAN Subsystem (Optional) ..................................................................................................14
LAN Subsystem Software...........................................................................................14
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support..................................................................................................15
Enhanced IDE Interface ......................................................................................................16
Expansion Slots...................................................................................................................16
BIOS ...................................................................................................................................17
PCI Auto Configuration ...............................................................................................17
IDE Auto Configuration ...............................................................................................17
Security Passwords ....................................................................................................17
ACPI...........................................................................................................................18
Hardware Management .......................................................................................................19
Power Connectors ......................................................................................................19
Fan Connectors ..........................................................................................................19
Resume on Ring.........................................................................................................20
Wake from USB..........................................................................................................20
PME# Wakeup Support ..............................................................................................20
Speaker...............................................................................................................................20
Battery.................................................................................................................................20
Real-Time Clock..................................................................................................................20
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................21
Installing the I/O Shield .......................................................................................................22
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