Introduction; Preface; Key Features - Gigabyte GA-6BA User Manual

6BA

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. PREFACE

Welcome to use the 6BA motherboard. It is a Pentium ® II / III / Celeron™
Processor based PC / AT compatible system with AGP / PCI / ISA Bus, and
has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system. There are some new
features allow you to operate the system with just the performance you want.
This manual also explains how to install the motherboard for operation, and
how to set up your CMOS CONFIGURATION with BIOS SETUP program.

1.2. KEY FEATURES

Intel Pentium ® II / III / Celeron™ Processor based PC / AT compatible
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main board.
Slot 1 supports Pentium ® II / III / Celeron™ Processor running at 233-633
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MHz.
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Intel 440BX chipset, Supports SDRAM / Ultra DMA/33 IDE.
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Supports 4xDIMMs using 3.3V SDRAM DIMM module.
q Supports 16MB ~ 1 GB SDRAM memory on board.
q Supports ECC or Non-ECC type DRAM module.
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1xAGP slot, 4xPCI Bus slots, 2xISA Bus slots.
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Supports 2 channels Ultra DMA 33 IDE ports for 4 IDE Devices.
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Supports 2xCOM (16550), 1xLPT, 1x1.44MB Floppy port.
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Supports USB port & PS/2 Mouse port.
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Licensed AWARD BIOS, 2M bits FLASH RAM.
q 25.4 cm x 22.2 cm BABY AT SIZE form factor, 4 layers PCB.
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