Setup guide

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Introducing the Motherboard
This motherboard supports Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 133/100/66
MB/s.
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
• One PCI Express slot for Graphics interface
• Three 32-bit PCI slots
• Two IDE headers which support four IDE devices
• One floppy disk drive interface
• Two 7-pin SATA connectors
• One Communications Networking Riser (CNR1) slot
Expansion Options
Onboard LAN (optional)
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
• Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard
• One serial port
• One parallel port
• One VGA port
• Four USB ports
• One LAN port (optional)
• Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.
• Supports 10/100 Mbps operation
• Supports half and full Duplex
• Supports IEEE 802.3u clause 28; 1.8V operation with 3.3V IO signal toler-
ance.
BIOS Firmware
The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features
including the following:
• Power management
• Wake-up alarms
• CPU parameters
• CPU and memory timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds.