QDI PlatiniX 8 Series, Manual

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2 Manual for PlatiniX 8 series
Introduction
Onboard LAN (available on -L/-AL mainboard)
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10/100 Mbit/sec Ethernet support
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10/100M LAN interface built-in on board
6 USB
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USB 2.0 compliant, operates at 480Mbps, about 40X times faster than USB 1.1
which currently works at a snails pace of just 12Mbps
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Supports wake-up from S1 (power on suspend), S3(depends on device)
Onboard I/O
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One floppy port supporting up to two 3.5
″
or 5.25
″
floppy drives with 360K/720K/1.2M/
1.44M/2.88M format
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Two high speed 16550 compatible UARTs (COM1/COM2/COM3/COM4 selective) with
16 byte send/receive FIFO
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One parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
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Infrared interface
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All I/O ports can be enabled/disabled in the BIOS setup
Onboard Audio(Optional)
AC’97 Audio(available on -A/-AL mainboard)
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AC’97 2.1 Specification Compliant
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Provides onboard Line-in Jack, Microphone-in Jack, Speaker-out Jack and MIDI/Joystick
Connector
Graphics Interface
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Integrated 2D/3D graphics accelerator, 256 bit graphics core , provides a VGA port
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AGP 1.5V Connector supports AGP 2.0 including AGP 4x data transfers
(available on
P8/P8I mainboard)
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supports intel AGP Digital Display(ADD) card(Optional)
Advanced features
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PCI 2.2 Specification Compliant
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Provides Trend ChipAwayVirus On Guard
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Supports Windows 98/2000/ME/XP soft-off
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Supports Wake-on-LAN and Wake-on-Modem
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Supports Keyboard Password Power-on function
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Supports system monitoring(monitors CPU and system temperatures, system
voltages, fan speed)
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Provides Diagnosis LED to indicate CPU, chipset, memory,
PCI device, clockgen and video status during system booting up
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Providing QDI innovations: RecoveryEasyII, BIOS-ProtectEasy, LogoEasyII,
BootEasy, StepEasyII(Optional), SpeedEasyII(Optional)
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