User`s guide

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Motherboard User’s Guide
Serial ATA
• Serial ATA Connector
• Transfer rate exceeding best ATA (3.0 Gb/s) with scalability to higher
rates
• Low pin count for both host and devices
Onboard IDE channels
• One IDE Connector
• Supports PIO (Programmable Input/Output) and DMA (Direct Memory
Access) modes
• Supports IDE Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 133/100/
66/33 MB/sec
Expansion Slots
• Two 32-bit PCI slots
• One PCI Express x16 slot
• One PCI Express x1 slot
Memory Support
• Two 240-pin DIMM sockets for DDR2 SDRAM memory modules
• Supports DDR2 667/533 (Over spec up to 800*) memory bus
• Maximum installed memory is 4 GB
• System Memory Controller Support: DDR2 SDRAM with up to
maximum memory of 4 GB.
• PCI Express Graphics Interface Support: One PCI Express x16 port
• PCI Bus Interface Support: PCI Revision 2.3 Specification at 33MHz
• Integrade Serial ATA Host Controller with Data transfer rates up to 3.0
Gb/s
• Intgrated IDE Controller: Ultra DMA-133/100/66/33 Bus Master EIDE
Controller
• USB 2.0: Integrated USB 2.0 interface, supporting up to eight functional
ports
• Hyper-Threading Technology
• High Performance Host Interface: Supports Intel
®
Core
TM
2 Quad*/
Core
TM
2 Duo/Pentium
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D*/Pentium
®
4*/Celeron
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D processor
family with over spec up to FSB1333* MHz
Chipset
The NVIDIA
®
MCP73V is a single-chip with proven reliability and performance.