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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.4 Motherboard overview
Before you install the P4P800 motherboard, familiarize yourself with its
physical configuration and available features to facilitate the motherboard
installation and future upgrades. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard
specifications will also help you avoid mistakes that may damage the
board and its components.
1.4.1 Major components
The following are the major components of the P4P800 motherboard as
pointed out in the picture on page 1-7.
1. ATX 12V connector
2. CPU socket
3. North Bridge controller
4. DDR DIMM sockets
5. ATX Power connector
6. Super I/O controller
7. Floppy disk connector
8. IDE connectors
9. AGP slot
10. Serial ATA connectors
11. Flash ROM
12. South Bridge controller
13. Standby Power LED
14. WiFi slot
15. PCI slots
16. Audio CODEC
17 Gigabit LAN controller
18. PS/2 Mouse
19. Parallel port
20. RJ-45 port
21. Line In jack
22. Line Out jack
23. Microphone jack
24. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4
25. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2
26. Serial port
27. S/PDIF output port
28. Keyboard port
See page 1-8 for the specifications of each component. Refer to
Chapter 2 for detailed information on the components.