Features and Specifications
The Board - Features
The board boasts the following features.
Processors
• Support for all Socket 478 CPU’s (400 and 533 FSB)
Chipset
• Northbridge: Intel E7205 (Granite Bay)
• Southbridge: Intel 82801DB ICH4
• ATX power connector socket
• ATX12v CPU power connector
• Asus EZ-Plug – Molex alternative to the ATX12v for older PSU support
• CPU fan, Chassis fan and Power fan headers
Memory
• 4 x DDR DIMM 64/72 bit 184-pin slots in two sets of two for dual-channel DDR
• DDR200 / DDR266 support
• Memory voltage bios adjustable from 2.5v to 2.7v
• Up to a maximum of 4GB Ram
• Please note that dual-channel DDR support requires matching ram pairs
AGP
• AGP Pro (Ver. 3.0) with support for 2/4/8x acceleration
• AGP voltage bios adjustable from 1.5v to 1.7v
• 66Mhz bus – bios adjustable and bios lockable with PCI
PCI
• Five 32bit PCI sockets. One is BlueMagic compatible
• 33Mhz bus – bios adjustable and bios lockable with AGP
I/O peripherals
• Single floppy slot supporting up to two drives
• Pair of ATA33/66/100 IDE slots providing support for up to 4 Hard drives or CD’s
• 4 onboard USB2.0 connectors plus header for two additional
• 3 jack audio connectors for ALC650 audio chipset
• SPDIF in/out connectors
• Broadcom BCM5702 10/100/1000 mbps Gigabit RJ-45 network port
• Silicon Image Sil112A SATA raid controller with 2 SATA data connector.
• Twin Serial ports.
• One Parallel printer port.
• PS2 6 pin keyboard and mouse connectors.
• C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall)
When the system hangs due to overclocking failure, there is no need to open the case to clear CMOS data. Simply restart the system and the BIOS will automatically restore the CPU default setting for each parameter.
• Multi-language BIOS
ASUS provides friendly localized BIOS setup menu to help you configure your system as easy as possible.
• Q-Fan Technology
ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts fan speeds according to system loading to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation.
• ASUS® EZ Flash
With ASUS EZ Flash, you can update BIOS before entering operating system. No more DOS-based flash utility and bootable diskette required.
• ASUS POST Reporter
During the computer POST (Power-On Self-Test), ASUS POST Reporter provides friendly voice warnings through internal or external speaker, clearly explaining system errors for quick and easy optimization. The bundled Winbond Voice Editor software allows uses to add customized system voice warnings and multi-language support.
• AGP Warning LED
ASUS has designed into this motherboard an AGP Warning LED. The AGP Warning LED automatically stops you from turning on your system with incompatible voltage AGP (3.3V) cards, and protects from permanently damaging your motherboard.
