PCchips M930 Series, User Manual

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1: Introduction
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VGA
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This mainboard includes a 4xAGP slot that provides eight
times the bandwidth of the original AGP specification.
AGP technology provides a direct connection between the
graphics sub-system and memory so that the graphics do
not have to compete for processor time with other devices
on the PCI bus.
AC97 Audio Codec
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Compliant AC97 2.2 specification
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Supports 18-bit ADC (Analog Digital Converter) and DAC
(Digital Analog Converter) as well as 18-bit stereo full-
duplex codec
Built-in Ethernet LAN
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Built-in 10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet LAN
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SiS961 Embedded Fast Ethernet MAC and onboard Realtek
RTL8201 LAN PHY compliant with IEEE802.3u
100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T and ANSI X3.263 TP-PMD
standards
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Compliant with ACPI 1.0 and the Network Device Class
Power Management 1.0
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High Performance provided by 100Mbps clock generator
and data recovery circuit for 100Mbps receiver
Onboard I/O Ports
The mainboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
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Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard
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Two serial ports
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One parallel port
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One MIDI/game port
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Four USB ports (two backpanel ports, onboard USB
headers providing two extra ports)
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Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
Hardware Monitoring
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Built-in hardware monitoring for CPU & System
temperatures, fan speeds and mainboard voltages.