Intel Desktop Board D2700MUD, Specification

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Intel Desktop Board D2700MUD Technical Product Specification
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1.5 Intel
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NM10 Express Chipset
The Intel NM10 Express Chipset provides interfaces to the processor and the USB,
SATA, LPC, LAN, PCI, and PCI Express interfaces. The Intel NM10 Express Chipset is a
centralized controller for the board’s I/O paths.
NOTE
The board is designed to be passively cooled in a properly ventilated chassis. Chassis
venting locations are recommended above the processor heatsink area for maximum
heat dissipation effectiveness.
For information about Refer to
The Intel NM10 Express chipset http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm
Resources used by the chipset Chapter 2
1.5.1.1 Video Memory Allocation
Video memory is allocated from the total available system memory for the efficient
balancing of 2-D/3-D graphics performance and overall system performance. Dynamic
allocation of system memory to video memory is as follows:
•
256 MB total RAM results in 32 MB video RAM
•
512 MB total RAM results in 64 MB video RAM
•
1 GB total RAM results in 128 MB video RAM
• 2 GB total RAM results in 224 MB video RAM
1.5.1.2 Analog Display (VGA)
The VGA port supports analog displays. The maximum supported resolution is 1920 x
1200 (WUXGA) at a 60 Hz refresh rate. The VGA port is enabled for POST whenever a
monitor is attached, regardless of the DVI-D connector status.
1.5.1.3 Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D)
The DVI-D port supports only digital DVI displays. The maximum supported resolution
is 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz refresh. The DVI-D port is compliant with the DVI 1.0
specification.