Ieee-1394A Connectors; Legacy I/O Controller; Serial Port - Intel S975XBX2 - Workstation Board Motherboard Specification

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SMBus 2.0 support
Wake# signal supporting wake events from ACPI S1, S3, S4, or S5
Software compatible with the PCI Power Management Event (PME) mechanism
defined in the PCI Power Management Interface Specification, Rev. 1.1
1.8

IEEE-1394a Connectors

The optional IEEE-1394 interface addresses interconnection of both computer
peripherals and consumer electronics with these features:
IEEE-1394a operation
Support for up to 63 peer-to-peer devices
Operation ranging from 100 Mbits/sec to 400 Mbits/sec (depending on cable type)
Connection over short and long distances
Support for both asynchronous and isochronous data transfer
As a manufacturing option, the board includes two IEEE-1394a connectors as follows:
One IEEE-1394a connector located on the back panel.
One IEEE-1394a front-panel header located on the component side.
For information about
The location of the back panel IEEE-1394a connector
The location of the front panel IEEE-1394a header
The signal names of the front panel IEEE-1394a header
1.9

Legacy I/O Controller

The legacy I/O controller provides the following features:
One serial port
One parallel port with Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port
(EPP) support
Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI Conventional
bus systems
PS/2-style mouse and keyboard interfaces
Interface for one 1.44 MB or 2.88 MB diskette drive
Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake-up event interface
PCI Conventional bus power management support
The BIOS Setup program provides configuration options for the legacy I/O controller.
1.9.1

Serial Port

The board has one serial port connector located on the back panel. The serial port
supports data transfers at rates of up to 115.2 kbits/sec with BIOS support.
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