
1-2
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3
Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The P4B533-E motherboard supports the latest Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor
via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4 processor with 512KB
L2 cache on 0.13 micron process features the Intel
®
NetBurst™ micro-
architecture that includes hyper-pipelined technology, a rapid execution
engine, a 533MHz system bus, and an execution trace cache to offer a
significant increase in performance. See page 2-4 for more information.
DDR memory support
Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the
P4B533-E motherboard supports up to 2GB of system memory using
PC2100/1600 DDR DIMMs. The ultra-fast 266MHz memory bus doubles
the speed of the PC133 SDRAM to deliver the required bandwidth for the
latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. See page 2-10.
USB 2.0 technology
The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
specification, extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1.1
to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. The higher bandwidth of USB 2.0 allows
connection of devices such as high resolution video conferencing
cameras, next generation scanners and printers, and fast storage units.
USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.1. See page 2-31.
Digital audio interface
(on audio models only)
A digital audio connector is onboard to accommodate the bundled Sony/
Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) In/Out module, which supports coaxial
interfaces. Experience 5.1-channel surround sound and enhanced 3D
audio while playing DVDs and computer games. See page 2-34.
RAID 0/RAID 1 support
(on RAID models only)
The motherboard includes the Promise
®
chip PDC20276 and two ATA133
interfaces to support Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
configuration. This feature supports Ultra ATA/133 drives, and is backward
compatible with Ultra ATA/100/66/33 drives. The RAID controller onboard
supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. See pages 2-27 and 5-26.
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