DFI CP900-B, User Manual

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Introduction
Features
Watchdog Timer
The Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the sys-
tem at the set time interval. If the system hangs or fails to function, it will reset
at the set time interval so that your system will continue to operate.
DDR3
DDR3 delivers increased system bandwidth and improved performance. The ad-
vantages of DDR3 are its higher bandwidth and its increase in performance at a
lower power than DDR2.
Graphics
The integrated Intel Gen 5.75 graphics engine delivers an excellent blend of
graphics performance and features to meet business needs. It provides excellent
video and 3D graphics with outstanding graphics responsiveness. These enhance-
ments deliver the performance and compatibility needed for today’s and tomor-
row’s business applications.
Serial ATA
Serial ATA is a storage interface that is compliant with SATA 1.0a specification.
With speed of up to 3GB/s, it improves hard drive performance faster than the
standard parallel ATA whose data transfer rate is 100MB/s.
Gigabit LAN
The Intel 82577LM Gigabit LAN controller supports up to 1Gbps data transmis-
sion.