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Intel
845E Chipset
The Intel 845E chipset consists of the following:
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Intel 82845E Memory Controller Hub (MCH) with AHA bus
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Intel 82801DB I/O Controller Hub (ICH4) with AHA bus
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Firmware Hub (FWH)
Related Link:
Go to the following link for more information about the Intel 845E chipset:
http://developer.intel.com/design/nav/pcserver.htm
Audio Subsystem
The audio subsystem features the following:
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Intel 845E chipset (AC '97)
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Realtek ALC202A codec
The audio subsystem supports the following audio interfaces:
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ATAPI-style CD-ROM connector
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Front panel audio connector
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Back panel connectors:
— Line out
— Line in
— Mic in
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NOTE
The line out connector, located on the back panel, is designed to power either headphones or
amplified speakers only. Poor audio quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are
connected to this output.
Related Links:
Go to the following link or pages for more information about:
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Audio drivers and utilities
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Installing a front panel audio solution, page 34 in Chapter 2
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PCI power management support
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop
Desktop Board Features
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