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VT8235CE South Bridge.

The VIA VT8235CE integrates Universal Serial Bus 2.0 Host Controllers Interface (UHCI), the Audio Controller

with AC97 interface, the Ethernet includes a 32-bit PCI controller, the IDE Master/Slave controllers, and Inter-

operable with VIA Host-to-V-Link Host Controller.

The VIA VT6103L is a Fast Ethernet 10 / 100 1-port PHY / Transceiver with MII interface, and meet all applicable

IEEE 802.3, 10Base-T and 100Base-Tx standards.

The W83L950D is a high performance microcontroller on-chip supporting functions optimized for embedded control.

These include ROM, RAM, four types of timers, a serial communication interface, optional I²C bus interface, host

interface, A/D converter, D/A converter, I/O ports, and other functions needed in control system configurations, so

that compact, high performance systems can be implemented easily.

A full set of software drivers and utilities are available to allow advanced operating systems such as Windows ME,

Windows 2000 and Windows XP to take full advantage of the hardware capabilities. Features such as bus mastering

IDE, Plug and Play, Advanced Power Management (APM) with application restart, software-controlled power

shutdown.

Following chapters will have more detail description for each individual sub-systems and functions.

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