Asus 370 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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2. FEATURES
2. FEATURES
Optional Components
Smart BIOS: 2Mbit flash ROM gives a new easy-to-use interface which pro-
vides more control and protection over the motherboard. Provides Vcore and CPU/
SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/
ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. Hardware random number generator supports new
security software for data protection and secured Internet transactions.
Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI mas-
ter busses to the memory and processor.
2.1.2 SpecificationsOptional Components
The following onboard components are optional at the time of purchase:
PCI Audio: Smart Audio: Provides C-Media Electronics Inc.s CMI-8738 PCI
3D Extension Positional Audio Chip. With this chip onboard, no external CO-
DEC is needed. CMI-8738 supports legacy audio (SB16), FM emulator/DLS
wavetable music synthesis, and HRTF 3D positional audio functions, and PCtel®
HSP56 (1789) interface.Compatible with A3D and DirectSound 3D,
CMI8738 thus meets PC98® requirements, and supports professional digital
audio interface and 4-channel speaker.
Smart Networking: Features the SiS630E 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet Controller,
which supports Wired for Management, remote wake-up, and OnNow initiative
to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).