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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Preface
The motherboard is a 4 layers, microATX form factor high performance PCI/AMR mainboard
with Socket 370 or Slot 1 CPU on one board. It includes Intel 810DC100 or 810E system
chipset, Realtek 10/100M EtherNet controller, Winbond USB HUB & Winbond W83627HF
LPC I/O controller on board.
Features
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Intel® Accelerated Hub Architecture Increased I/O performance allows better
concurrency for richer multimedia applications.
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Integrated graphics/AC97 controller BOM cost savings, more flexibility and better audio
quality.
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Intel® 3D graphics with Direct AGP Vivid 2D and 3D graphics, BOM cost savings,
efficient use of system memory for graphics, O/S and applications
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Optional 4MB of dedicated display cache video memory enables SKU differentiation
with increased 3D graphics performance improvement over Direct AGP.
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Low-power sleep modes Energy Savings, Suspend to DRAM (3 Watts), and On Now in
10 seconds approx..
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One software driver code base more stable platform, higher quality graphics, reduced
OEM support costs.
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Intel® Random Number Generator (RNG) enables ISV's to strengthen security products.
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Digital Video Out port allows connection of traditional TV or new digital flat panel
displays; compatible with DVI specification.
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Soft DVD MPEG 2 playback with Hardware Motion Compensation Life-like video and
audio.
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66/100/133MHz System Bus capable Flexibility for performance headroom.
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2 USB ports Plug and Play, and 3 more USB ports extension optional.
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AMR Slot supported for low cost Soft Modem card expand.
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TLR Slot supported for TV-LCD interface extension optional.
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10/100Mb EtherNet on board optional, with PC99 compliant.
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Socket370 or Slot1 exist on one Micro ATX mainboard.
Processor
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Intel Socket370 or Pentium II/IIIseries.
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The mainboard can run with following speeds:
300-550MHz for Socket370/Pentium II CPU
Above 550MHz for Pentium III CPU
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Jumperless CPU HOST frequency
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