3
a floppy disk drive interface
The L4S8A supports Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer
rates of 33/66/100/133 MB/sec.
RTL8201BL is a Fast Ethernet Phyceiver with an MII (Media
Independent Interface)/SNI (Serial Network Interface). It can
be used as a Network Interface Adapter, MAU, CNR, ACR,
Ethernet Hub, Ethernet Switch.
Onboard LAN
(optional)
RTL8100B (L) is a highly integrated, cost-effective single-chip
Fast Ethernet controller that provides 32-bit performance and
PCI bus master capability. It supports the Advanced Configu-
ration Power management Interface (ACPI), PCI power
management for modern operating systems that are capable
of Operating System Directed Power Management (OSPM) to
achieve the most efficient power management possible.
Sil3112A Serial
ATA (optional)
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Integrated Serial ATA Link and PHY logic
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Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications
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Supports two independent Serial ATA channel
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Supports Serial ATA Generation 1 transfer rate of
1.5Gb/s
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Supports Spread Spectrum in receiver
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Single PLL architecture, 1 PLL for both ports
Integrated I/O
The mainboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
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Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard
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Two serial ports
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One parallel port
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One MIDI/game port
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Two USB ports
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One LAN port
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Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
BIOS
Firm ware
This mainboard uses Award BIOS that enables users to con-
figure many system features including the following:
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Power management
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Wake-up alarms
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CPU parameters
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CPU and memory timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different
processor clock speeds.