PM845G Series Mainboard
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Introduction
Congratulations for choosing the PM845G Series mainboard! The series includes the
PM845G/ PM845GL/ PM845GE and PM845GV. This mainboard is designed to take
advantage of the latest industry technology to provide you with the ultimate solution
in data processing. In the tradition of its predecessors, this mainboard continues a
commitment to reliability and performance and strives for full compliance and
compatibility with industry software and hardware standards. The PM845G series
contains on board I/O facilities, which include a parallel port, a VGA port, a PS/2
mouse port, a PS/2 keyboard port, audio ports, 6 USB ports, a LAN port, and a game
port. It also contains on board IDE facilities for IDE devices such as hard disks and
CD-ROM Drives. PM845G Series supports the Pentium
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4 CPU, a leading edge
processor. It also complies with PC Micro-ATX form factor specifications. This
mainboard supports popular operating systems such as Windows
®
9X/ 2000/ ME/ NT
/ XP, Novell, UNIX, LINUX and SCO UNIX.
Specification
CPU
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Supports Socket-478 Pentium
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4 processors
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The PM845GE supports Hyper Threading Technology
Speed
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Front Side Bus Speed: PM845G/ GE/ GV=> 400/ 533 MHz, PM845GL =>
Front Side Bus 400MHz (supports only 100MHz clock CPU)
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The 33MHz 32-bit PCI 2.2 compliant
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For PM845G/ GE, the AGP 2.0 compliant interface supports 4X data transfer
mode (Supports only 1.5V AGP electrical)
Flash Memory:
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Supports flash memory functionality
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Supports ESCD functionality
Shadow RAM
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Mainboard is equipped with a memory controller providing shadow RAM and
support for ROM BIOS.
