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Top Right Corner of the mainboard. From here we can see 5
PCI slots and 1 AGP slot. The on board audio codec used is ADI 1985
6 channel. On the left of PCI Slot 5 is the WI-FI connector. WINBOND
W83627THF-A IO Controller chip is seen on the corner of the board. 3COM
3C940 Gigabit Ethernet is on board. It comes with a built in virtual cable tester. |
The Socket 478 and the North Bridge. ICS
952607 is used for controlling the large range of FSB. (up to 400Mhz FSB
selectable within BIOS) |
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2 SATA RAID 0, 2 channels of IDE RAID 0, 1,
0+1, JBOD supported by the VIA chipset. 2 SATA RAID, South Bridge
controller ICH5R supports 2 ports of SATA RAID 0. |
4 DIMM slots supporting up to 4GB of
DDR266/DDR333/DDR400 using 184pin unbuffered non ECC DDR allowing up to
6.4GB/s data transfer rate. Registered DIMMs are not supported. |
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A new AGP retention mechanism is used on
this board. |
3COM Gigabit Ethernet chipset - 3C940.
Bundled with the drivers are the cable tester and other network
diagnostics. |
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VIA VT6410 supports 2 x UltraDMA 100 support for 4 drives
with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and RAID JBOD |
Supports 2 x IEEE 1394 ports |
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