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CHAPTER 1
On-Board IDE
l An IDE controller on the ICH chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with
PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA/66 operation modes.
l Can connect up to four IDE devices.
On-Board Peripherals
l On-Board Peripherals include:
- 1 floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and
2.88Mbytes.
- 2 serial port (COMA + COMB)
- 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
- 2 USB ports and 2 USB connectors
- 1 IrDA connector for SIR.
- 1 VGA port
Video
l GMCH chip integrated
l 2D/3D Graphics
l Onboard 4MB Display Cache (optional)
Audio
l ICH/ICH0 chip integrated
l Creative
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ES1373 (optional)
- Running on PCI BUS.
- Support Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D
- AC97' Compliant
BIOS
l The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the
peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
l The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function
which records your mainboard specifications.
l Adjustable FSB CPU core voltage.
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INTRODUCTION
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