Intel D815EGEW Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel Desktop Board D815EGEW Product Guide
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NOTE
Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port might not meet FCC
Class B requirements even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to the cable. Use a
shielded cable that meets the requirements for a full-speed USB device.
PCI Enhanced IDE Interface
The PCI enhanced IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and
peripheral devices like hard disks, CD-ROM drives, and Iomega ZIP
drives inside the computer.
The interface supports:
Up to four IDE devices (such as hard drives)
ATAPI devices (such as CD-ROM drives)
PIO Mode 3 and PIO Mode 4 devices
Ultra DMA (33 MB/sec) and ATA-66/100 protocols
Support for laser servo (LS-120) drives
Add-in Card Connectors
The D815EGEW board has four PCI add-in card connectors.
Audio Subsystem
The board has an AC 97 compliant audio subsystem. The audio subsystem includes these
features:
Split digital/analog architecture for improved S/N (signal-to-noise) ratio: > 90 dB
Power management support for APM 1.2 and ACPI 2.0 (driver dependent)
3-D stereo enhancement
The audio subsystem consists of the following:
Intel 82801BA I/O Controller Hub (ICH2)
Analog Devices Inc. AD1885 analog codec
NOTES
The line out connector is designed to power headphones or amplified speakers only. Poor audio
quality may occur if passive (non-amplified) speakers are connected to this output.
Audio drivers and utilities are available from the Intel customer support World Wide Web site at:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop