Asus P4B533-X Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS P4B533-X motherboard user guide
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1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The motherboard supports the latest Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 or Celeron processor via a
478-pin surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4 processor with 512KB L2 cache on
0.13 micron processor includes a 800*/533/400 MHz system bus, Intel
®
Hyper-
Threading Technology and the FMB2 power design that allows up to 3.06+ GHz
core frequencies for up to 6.4GB/s data transfer rates. (* Overclocking mode) See
page 1-8.
Integrated 10/100 LAN
The onboard LAN controller is a highly integrated Fast Ethernet controller. It is
enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power
management for advanced operating systems. See page 1-16.
Extreme Overclocking
The motherboard offers robust overclocking options to maximize your system
performance. Overclocking features include: the SFS (Stepless Frequency
Selection) feature, an adjustable FSB/DDR ratio and the ASUS C.P.R. (CPU
Parameter Recall).
6 USB 2.0 ports
The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
specification, extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1.1 to a fast
480 Mbps on USB 2.0. The higher bandwidth of USB 2.0 allows connection of
devices such as high resolution video conferencing cameras, next generation
scanners and printers, and fast storage units. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with
USB 1.1. See page 1-19.
6-channel audio
The ADI AD1888 SoundMAX AC ‘97 audio CODEC is onboard to provide 6-
channel audio playback for 5.1 surround sound, over 90dB dynamic range, and
stereo Mic PREAMP. See pages 1-16, 3-3.
S/PDIF out
The motherboard supports S/PDIF out function turns your computer into a high-
end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful sound systems. See
page 1-16, 3-3.