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Thank you for choosing the P4IBMGL2/P4IGVM2 mainboard. This mainboard
has a Socket-478 support for Intel Pentium4 processors with front-side bus
(FSB) speeds up to 400/533MHz.
This mainboard integrates the Intel 845GL/GV chipset that contains Intel
82845 Memory Controller Hub and Intel 82801 I/O Controller Hub. It supports
built-in USB 2.0 providing higher bandwidth.
It implements Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0 and is compliant
with UHCI 1.1 and EHCI 0.95. This mainboard supports AC 97 audio codec
and provides Ultra DMA 33/66/100 function. This mainboard has two 32-bit
PCI, one DVO (Digital Video Output, not the AGP slot) and one CNR (Com-
munications and Networking Riser) slot. There is a full set of I/O ports
including two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard, one serial port, one VGA
port, one parallel port, one MIDI/game port and maximum six USB ports (USB
2.0): two back-panel USB ports and you can make four extra USB ports by
connecting the extended USB module to the mainboard.
Notice to user:
This manual is provided to accommodate the P4IBMGL2 and P4IGVM2 mainboards. To
identify the type of mainboard you have, please refer below:
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P4IBMGL2 mainboard incorporates the Intel 845GL chipset (this chipset
does not support the Hyper-Threading CPU technology).
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P4IGVM2 mainboard incorporates the Intel 845GV (this chipset supports the
Hyper-Threading CPU technology. You must initiate the Hyper-Threading
CPU function through BIOS setup. Refer to the Appendix on page 42 for fur-
ther details).
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Compare the mainboard's package contents with the following checklist:
Standard Items
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One mainboard
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One diskette drive ribbon cable
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One IDE drive ribbon cable
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Software support CD
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This User's Manual
Introducing the Mainboard
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