Chapter 1
Introduction
This mainboard has a
Socket-478
supporting
Intel
Pentium 4/Hyper Threading Technology
processors
with front-side bus (FSB) speeds up to
533 MHz
.
Hyper Threading Technology, designed to take advantage of the
multitasking features in Windows XP, gives you the power to do
more things at once.
This mainboard has the
VIA P4X400
Northbridge and VT8235
Southbridge chipsets that support
AC 97 audio codec
, and provide
Ultra DMA
33/66/
100/133
function. It supports built-in
USB 2.0
providing higher bandwidth. It implements
Universal Serial Bus
Specification Revision 2.0
and is compliant with
UHCI 1.1
and
EHCI 0.95
. This mainboard has five 32-bit
PCI
slots, one
8xAGP
slot, one
CNR
(Communications and Networking Riser) slot, and
an onboard
10BaseT/100BaseTX Network
interface (optional).
This mainboard has a full set of I/O ports including two PS/2 ports
for mouse and keyboard, one serial port, one parallel port and
maximum six USB 2.0 ports– four back-panel ports and onboard
USB header USB2 providing two extra ports by connecting the
Extended USB Module to the mainboard.
This mainboard is an
ATX size
mainboard and has power
connectors for an ATX power supply.
Note: You must initiate the HT CPU function through
BIOS setup. It is strongly recommended you refer
to the Appendix (page 35) for relative details.
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