Asus A7V266-EX Personal Computer User Manual


 
ASUS A7V266-EX Users Manual 9
2. FEATURES
2. FEATURES
Specifications
Smart BIOS: 2Mb firmware enables Vcore and CPU/DDR SDRAM frequency
adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ZIP/CD/Floppy boot
selection.
2.1.2 Connections
CPU socket: Socket A (462) for AMD
®
processors.
PCI Expansion Slots: Provides five 32-bit Legacy Free PCI slots, (PCI 2.2
compliant) with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory
management issues. All PCI slots can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as
SCSI or LAN cards. (PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum throughput.) The
MB supports Concurrent PCI, which allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI
master bus to the memory and processor.
IDE connectors: Dual-channel bus master IDE connectors support up to four
Ultra DMA133/100/66, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices like two HDDs, one
DVD and an R/W CD.
AGP Pro Slot: Comes with an Accelerated Graphics Port Pro slot that
supports AGP cards for high performance, component level interconnect
targeted at 3D graphical applications using a 4X mode bus. The slot is keyed to
support only the latest 1.5 volt AGP cards.
Floppy disk connector: Supports the floppy disk drive.
Wake-On-LAN: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through an optional ASUS
PCI-L101 10 /100 Fast Ethernet PCI card.
Wake-On-Ring: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCI modem card.
Smartcard Reader Connector: Supports a PS/SC compatible Smart Card
USB ports: Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting
USB devices such as a mouse and PDA.
Serial ports: Two 9-pin COM1/COM2 ports are for all serial devices.
IrDA: Supports an optional infrared port module for a wireless interface.
Microphone: Pink jack connects a microphone (or 6 channel speaker).
Line In: Light blue jack connects a tape player (or 6 channel speaker).
Line Out: Lime jack connects a headphone, a speaker (or 6 channel speaker).
Game/MIDI connector. This connector supports a joystick or a game pad for
playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files.
Parallel port: 25-pin port connects a parallel printer or other devices.
PS/2 mouse port: Green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.
PS/2 keyboard port: Purple 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 keyboard.
Onboard LED: Signals AC power is okay.
ATX power connector. Supplies the MB with ATX 12V power. The power
supply must have at least 1A on the +5V standby lead (+5VSB).