Together, these components provide a powerful solution for high-end-
Desktop, Workstation and Server class platforms.
1.3.2
Ultra ATA/66/100
The AMD
®
768™ peripheral bus controller provides two channel Ultra ATA-
33/66/100 Bus Master IDE controller, that support Ultra ATA-33/66/100
protocols, perfect for such demanding applications as real-time video,
multimedia, and high performance operating system. A new IDE cable is
required for Ultra ATA-33/66/100. This cable is an 80-conductor cable;
however the connectors are, of course, backwards compatible with ATA-
33.
1.3.3
Hardware Monitoring
Hardware monitoring allows you to monitor various aspects of your
systems operations and status. The features include CPU temperature,
voltage and RPM of fan.
1.3.4
I/O Shield Connector
The board is equipped with an I/O back panel. Please use the appropriate
I/O shield (figure 1).
Figure 1: I/O back panel layout
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Introduction