5
1.2 Specifications
Platform:
P4AL-8X:
ATX form factor (12.0" x 7.8", 30.5 x 19.8 cm)
P4AL-8XM:
Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 7.8", 24.4 x 19.8 cm)
CPU:
Socket 478 for Intel
®
Pentium
®
4
/ Celeron
®
processor
Chipsets:
North Bridge:
A8XN chipset, FSB @ 533 MHz,
supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see
CAUTION 1
);
South Bridge: supports USB 2.0, ATA 133
Memory:
3 DDR DIMM slots: DDR DIMM1, DDR DIMM2 and DDR DIMM3
PC2100 / PC2700 for three DDR DIMM slots, Max. 3GB;
PC3200 for only one DDR DIMM at DDR1, Max. 1GB
IDE:
IDE1: ATA 133 / Ultra DMA Mode 6;
IDE2: ATA 133 / Ultra DMA Mode 6;
Can connect up to 4 IDE devices
Floppy Port:
Supports 2 floppy disk drives
Audio:
5.1 channels AC’97 Audio
PCI LAN:
Speed: 802.3u (10/100 Ethernet), supports Wake-On-LAN
Hardware Monitor:
CPU temperature sensing (ASRock U-COP);
Chassis temperature sensing;
CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life
(ASRock U-COP)(see
CAUTION 2
);
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3V, Vcore;
CPU fan tachometer; Chassis fan tachometer
PCI slots:
P4AL-8X:
5 slots with PCI Specification 2.2
P4AL-8XM:
2 slots with PCI Specification 2.2
AGP slot:
1 AGP slot, supports 1.5V, 8X / 4X AGP card (see
CAUTION 3
)
USB 2.0:
4 default USB 2.0 ports and one extra set of USB 2.0 header to
support two additional USB 2.0 ports upgrade (see
CAUTION 4
)
ASRock I/O
TM
:
PS/2: 1 keyboard port / 1 mouse port;
1 RJ 45 port; 4 rear default USB 2.0 ports;
1 serial port: COM1; 1 parallel port: ECP/EPP support;
Audio Jack: Line Out/ Line In/ Micr 1 Game port
