Hardware Document
nxtrdhw-001
Nexite, Inc.
5 /14
Revision 1.0
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PCI Express Graphics Interface
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One x16 PCI Express port
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Compatible with the PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.0a
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Raw bit rate on data pins of 2.5 Gb/s resulting in a real bandwidth per pair of 250 MB/s
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PCI Express
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2 PCI Express root ports
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Supports PCI Express 1.0a
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Support for full 2.5 Gb/s bandwidth in each direction per x1 lane
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Module based Hot-Plug supported (e.g., Express-card)
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PCI Bus Interface
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Supports PCI Rev 2.3 Specification at 33 MHz
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Integrated Serial ATA Host Controller
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Four
ports
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Data transfer rates up to 3.0 Gb/s (SATA II)
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Integrated
AHCI
controller
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Integrated IDE Controller
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Independent timing of up to two drives
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Ultra ATA/100/66/33, BMIDE and PIO modes
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USB2.0
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Includes four UHCI Host Controllers, supporting eight external ports (USB 1.1 ports)
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Includes one EHCI Host Controller that supports all eight ports (USB 2.0 ports)
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Supports legacy Keyboard/Mouse software
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Audio Subsystem
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RealTek ALC650 CODEC
- AC’97 2.2 compliant
- 18 bit ADC and 20-bit DAC resolution
- 3D Stereo enhancement
- Embedded 50mW/20ohm OP at front LINE output
- External amplifier power down capability
- Built18-bit stereo full-duplex CODEC with independent and variable sampling rate
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Ethernet Subsystem (LAN – Realtek RTL8111B)
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Supports PCI Express 1.0a
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Integrated
10/100/1000 transceiver
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Auto-Negotiation with Next Page capability
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Supports Full Duplex flow control (IEEE 802.3x)
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Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
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Serial
EEPROM
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Supports IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding
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Transmit/Receive on-chip buffer (48KB) support
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Super I/O Subsystem
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LPC
Interface
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Motherboard GLUE Logic
- Power
Sequencing
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Power OK Signal Generation
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Resume Reset Signal Generation
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SMBus Isolation Circuitry
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Floppy Disk Controller
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Keyboard
Controller
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Serial
Ports
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Two Full Function Serial Ports
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High Speed 16C550A Compatible UART with Send/Receive 16-Byte FIFOs
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Multi-Mode Parallel Port
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IEEE 1284 Compliant Enhanced Capabilities Port