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Introducing the Mainboard
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Congratulations on purchasing the KOB 845 NDFSX mainboard. This main-
board has a
Socket-478
support for
Intel Pentium4
processors with system
bus (FSB) speeds up to
400 MHz
.
This mainboard has the
Intel 845D
chipset that contains Intel 82845 Memory
Controller Hub and Intel 82801BA I/O Controller Hub. It supports
AC 97 audio
codec
and provides
Ultra DMA
33/66/
100
function. This mainboard has five
32-bit PCI, one 4
xAGP
and one
CNR
(Communications and Networking
Riser) slot. There is an onboard
10BaseT/100BaseTX Network
interface.
This mainboard also has a chipset
VIA
VT6202
supporting the auxiliary
USB
2.0
, which provides higher bandwidth and is backward compatible with
USB1.1. It implements
Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0
and
is compliant with
UHCI 1.1
and
EHCI 0.95
. There is a full set of I/O ports
including two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard, two serial ports, one
parallel port, one MIDI/game port and maximum six USB ports (
two back-
panel USB 2.0
ports, onboard USB headers providing maximum four extra
ports: header
JUSB2 for USB 2.0
and header
USB2 for USB 1.1
). By means
of the Extended USB Module connected to the mainboard, you can make
maximum six extra USB ports.
This mainboard is an
ATX
mainboard that uses a 4-layer printed circuit board
and measures 305 x 244mm.
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Compare the mainboard’s package contents with the following checklist:
Standard Items
•
One mainboard
•
One diskette drive ribbon cable
•
One IDE drive ribbon cable
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Software support CD
•
One Retention module
•
The User’s Manual
