2: Mainboard Installation
Expansion Slots
This mainboard has two 32-bit PCI expansion slots and one
ADIMM slot.
Follow the steps below to install a PCI expansion card.
1. Select a free PCI slot.
2. Remove the slot cover for the expansion slot from the system
chassis.
3. Insert the expansion card edge connector into the slot and press
it firmly down into it so that it is fully inserted.
4. Secure the expansion card bracket to the system chassis using
the screw that held the slot cover in place.
ADIMM slot
ADIMM stands for Advanced Dual In-line Memory Module. Use
this slot to install a video bridge card.
You can purchase an optional SiS301 video bridge card which
supports an NTSC/PAL video encoder with a Macrovision
V7.1.L1 option for TV display, a TMDS
®
transmitter with bi-linear
scaling capability for a TFT LCD panel display, or an analog RGB
port to support a secondary CRT monitor display. These functions
support dual-display features. The second display can display
independent resolutions, color depths and frame rates different
from the primary VGA display. The card receives digital video
signals and control signals from the VGA circuitry and transforms
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PCI2
PCI1
ADIMM
