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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction
This motherboard has a LGA775 socket for latest Intel
Pentium 4/Celeron processors with Hyper-Threading Tech-
nology and Front-Side Bus (FSB) speeds up to 800 MHz. Hyper-
Threading Technology, edsigned to take advantage of the
multitasking features in Windows XP, gives you the power to do
more things at once.
This motherboard integrates the VIA PM800 Northbridge along
with VT8237 Southbridge that supports the Serial ATA interface
for high-performance and mainstream desktop PCs; the built-in
USB 2.0 providing higher bandwidth, implementing Universal
Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0 and is compliant with
UHCI 1.1 and EHCI 1.0.
It supports 6-channel AC'97 Audio Codec and provides one
IDE Ultra DMA 133/100/66 channel. It has one 8x AGP, one
CNR (Communications and Networking Riser), and three 32-bit
PCI slots. There is a full set of I/O ports including two PS/2 ports
for mouse and keyboard, one VGA port, one serial port, one
parallel port, one LAN port (optional), three audio jacks for
micropone, line-in and line-out, four back-panel USB 2.0 ports
and onboard USB headers USB2/USB3 providing four extra ports
by connecting the extended USB module to the motherboard.
It is a Micro ATX motherboard and has power connectors for an
ATX power supply.
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