Setup guide

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Introducing the Motherboard
Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
with out prior notice.
Onboard LAN (Optional)
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
• Supports 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s N-way Auto-negotiation operation
• Supports half/full duplex operation
• MII Interface to Ethernet Controller
• Supports Wake-On-LAN(WOL) function and remote wake-up
• Supports power down mode
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
This motherboard uses Award BIOS that enables users to configure many system fea
tures including the following:
• Power management
• Wake-up alarms
• CPU parameters
• CPU and memroy timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds.
BIOS Firmware
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
• One AGP 3.0 compliant slot with 8X/4X(supports 1.5V interface only) speed
• Three 32-bit PCI v2.2 compliant slots
• Two 40-pin IDE low profile headers that support four IDE devices
• One floppy disk drive interface
• Two 7-pin SATA connectors
• A Communications Networking Riser (CNR) slot
The motherboard supports Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 133/100/66/
33 MB/s.