
VIA 693/693A Twin Processor Mainboard
INTRODUCTION
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EXPANSION SLOTS
AGP Slots
:
One 32-bit AGP Slot (Supports 1x or 2x AGP graphics cards)
PCI Slots
:
Four 32bit PCI slots.
ISA Slots
:
16-bit x 1
(One of the slot is PCI/ISA shared)
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WOL PORTS
One WOL connector supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL up-designed)
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USB PORTS
Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports.
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IDE PORTS
Two channels of Ultra DMA33/66 Bus Master IDE ports, which will support up to
4 IDE devices like IDE hard disk, ATAPI CD-ROM and LS-120/ZIP-100 devices.
The IDE ports can be programmed to support PIO Mode 4, DMA mode 2 and Ultra
DMA33/66 to support the modern IDE devices.
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SUPER I/O PORTS
1.
Two high speed NS16C550 compatible serial ports (UARTs).
2.
One parallel port, supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode.
3.
One Floppy Disk Control port.
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IR PORT
One HPSIR and ASKIR compatible IR transmission connector (5-pin).
One Consumer IR transmission connector (4-pin, optional).
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MOUSE AND KEYBOARD
One PS/2™ mouse connector, One PS/2™ keyboard connector.
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3D SOUND
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Optional
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Avance Logic ALS-300 Sound Chip is optional on the mainboard. ALS300 built-in
the 2D/3D Sound Effect Processor, Enhanced normal & digital Game port, MPU-
401 MIDI controller, ALSFM Synthesizer.