Chapter 1
Introduction
This mainboard has a
slot-1
processor socket for an
Intel
processor cartridge
, and it also has a
socket-370
for an
Intel
PPGA (Plastic Pin Grid Array) Celeron
processor. You can
install either one of these processors according to the power and
performance requirements that you need from your system.
Note
that you cannot install two processors on this mainboard.
Slot-1 processors include the
SEPP (Single Edge Processor
Package) Celeron, the Pentium-II
, and
the Pentium-III.
Clock
rates run as high as
600 MHz
. Socket-370 processors are the
PPGA Celeron
which runs at speed up to
533 MHz
. The
mainboard supports a system bus of
66 MHz
or
100 MHz
.
The mainboard uses the Intel 810 chipset which provides
CPU
Plug & Play
through firmware. The mainboard is highly integrated
and includes a built-in
Graphics Accelerator
with optional
AV/S-
Video
output, a built-in
PCI 3D Sound System
, and a built-in
10BaseT/100BaseTX Network Adapter
. A
V.90 Fax/Modem
DAA module
is also shipped with the mainboard. In addition, it
has a full set of
I/O Ports
including a serial port, one PS/2 ports, a
parallel port and two USB ports.
This mainboard has all the features you need to develop a powerful
multimedia workstation that is network ready, and has built-in
communications. The board is
baby-AT sized
and has power
connectors for
ATX
and
AT
power supply units and it can be
installed in AT system case.