Onboard LAN (Optional)
This motherboard may support either of the following LAN chipset:
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Supports 10/100 Mb/s N-Way Auto negotiation operation
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Half/Full duplex capability
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Supports Wake-On-LAN(WOL) function and remote wake-up
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Integrate 10/100/1000 transceiver
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Supports PCI v2.3, 32-bit, 33/66 MHz
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Supports fully with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u and IEEE802.3ab
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
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One AGP 3.0 compliant slot with 8X/4X speed (supports 1.5V AGP interface
only)
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Five 32-bit PCI v2.3 compliant slots
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Two 40-pin IDE low profile headers that support four IDE devices
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One floppy disk drive interface
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Two 7-pin SATA connectors
This motherboard supports UltraDMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 100/66 MB/
s.
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
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Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard
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One serial port
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One parallel port
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Four USB ports
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One LAN port (optional)
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Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
BIOS Firmware
This motherboard uses Award BIOS that enables users to configure many system
features including the following:
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Power management
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Wake-up alarms
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CPU parameters
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CPU and memory timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds.
Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.
Introducing the Motherboard
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