Chapter 1 Product Introduction
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IDE connectors
These dual-Channel bus master IDE connectors support Ultra DMA 133/
100/66. Both the primary (blue) and secondary (white) connectors are slotted
to prevent incorrect insertion of the IDE ribbon cable.
Flash ROM
This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program.
South Bridge controller
Referred to as the SiS
964 MuTIOL Media I/O, this controller integrates the
audio controller with AC’97 interface, Ethernet MAC, Universal Serial Bus Host
controller, S-ATA interface, IDE Master/Slave controllers and the MuTIOL
connect to PCI bridge.
PCI Slots
These five 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards
like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum throughput.
Audio CODEC
The ALC655 is an AC’97 CODEC that allows 6-Channel audio playback. The
audio CODEC provides six DAC channel for 5.1 surround sound, S/PDIF
output and Line-in stereo inputs, integrated headphone amplifier, greater
than 90dB dynamic range with the jack sense and jack enumeration feature
1394 controller (optional)
VT6307 is the controller for IEEE1394a on motherboard. The VT6307 is a
complete small package of single chip PCI solution at 400Mbps, low power
seamless plug and play connections to the latest IEEE 1394 enabled
devices.
LAN controller (optional)
The RTL8110S-32 Gigabit Ethernet is a single-chip solution for LAN on
motherboard (LOM) applications, and supports 10/100/1000 Mbps data
transfer rates.
(For -K models)
The RTL8100C Ethernet is a single-chip solution for LAN on motherboard
(LOM) applications, and supports 10/100 Mbps data transfer rates.
(For -L
models)
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