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Processor
The motherboard uses a micro PGA 478-pin socket that has
the following features:
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Accommodates Intel/P4 Willamette/Northwood/Prescott
478-pins CPU
NB
SB
FSB
845GL 82801(ICH4)
Supports 400 MHz front side
bus (FSB) with memory speed
of 266 MHz
845GV 82801(ICH4)
Supports 533/400 MHz front
side bus (FSB) with memory
speed of 333/266 MHz
Chipset
Intel’s innovative 845GL/845GV (GMCH) and 82801DB (ICH4)
chipsets are based on an innovative and scalable architecture
with proven reliability and performance. A few of the advanced
features of the chipsets are:
•
Supports system bus Dynamic Bus Inversion (DBI).
•
Supports 266/333 MHz DDR SDRAM devices
•
AGTL+ Host Bus with Integrated Termination supporting
32-Bits host addressing.
•
Supports 3D / 2D graphic
•
Supports up to 2 double-sided DIMM (4 device rows)
•
PCI Rev. 2.2, 3.3V (5V Tolerant), 33 MHz interface com-
pliant and PCI to System Memory Data Streaming up to
132 MB/sec
•
Upstream Hub Interface for access to the Intel GMCH.
•
2 Channel Ultra ATA/100 Bus Master IDE Controllers
•
Supports six USB 2.0 ports for serial transfers at
480Mbits/sec
Additional key features include support for an AC’97 link for audio
and modem, hardware monitoring, and ACPI/OnNow power man-
agement.
Memory
The motherboard accommodates two unbuffered 2.5V 184 pin
slots with a total maximum capacity of 2 GB.
AC’ 97 Audio
Codec
The AC’ 97 Audio CODEC is compliant with the AC’97 2.2
specification that meets the PC2001 requirements and sup-
ports S/PDIF Out. It also has a built-in buffer and internal PLL.
Features include support for analog switch for rear-out (share),
the line-in jack (share), center/bass (share), and MIC jack to
output 6 channels audio.
Expansion
Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
•
One ADD slot
•
Three 32-bit PCI slots
•
A Communications Network Riser (CNR) slot (AC’97
interface only)
•
Two IDE connectors which support four IDE channels
•
One floppy disk drive interface
•
One Onboard LAN (optional) chip and LAN port on top of
the USB port
