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Introduction
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USB Ports
The system board supports USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 ports. USB 1.1
suppor ts 12Mb/second bandwidth while USB 2.0 suppor ts
480Mb/second bandwidth providing a marked improvement in
device transfer speeds between your computer and a wide range
of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals.
BIOS
• Award BIOS, Windows
®
98SE/2000/ME/XP Plug and Play
compatible
• Genie BIOS provides:
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CPU/DRAM overclocking in 1MHz stepping
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AGP/PCI/SATA overclocking
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CPU/DIMM/AGP overvoltage
• Flash EPROM for easy BIOS upgrades
• Supports DMI 2.0 function
• 4Mbit flash memory
Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
The system board comes with a DMI 2.0 built into the BIOS. The
DMI utility in the BIOS automatically records various information
about your system configuration and stores these information in
the DMI pool, which is a part of the system board's Plug and Play
BIOS. DMI, along with the appropriately networked software, is
designed to make inventory, maintenance and troubleshooting of
computer systems easier. Refer to chapter 4 for instructions on
using the DMI utility.
Rear Panel I/O Ports (PC 99 color-coded connectors)
• 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 RJ45 LAN port
• 1 DB-9 serial port
• 1 DB-25 parallel port
• 1 mini-DIN-6 PS/2 mouse port
• 1 mini-DIN-6 PS/2 keyboard port
• 2 S/PDIF RCA jacks (S/PDIF-in and S/PDIF-out)
• 3 audio jacks: line-out, line-in and mic-in
• 2 audio jacks for center/bass and rear out