1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview
y North Bridge: Intel 915 PM
− CPU interface and control
− System Memory Support
− PCI Express* Graphics (PEG) Interface
− Direct Media Interface (DMI)
− Power Management
y South Bridge: ICH6-M
− Direct Media Interface (DMI)
− PCI Express* Interface
− Serial ATA (SATA) Controller
− Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI)
− PCI Interface
− IDE Interface
− Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface
− Compatibility Modules
− Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC)
− Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller
− Lan Controller
− Alert Standard Format (ASF) Management Controller
− RTC
− GPIO
− Enhanced Power Management
− Manageability
− System Management Bus (SMBus 2.0)
− Intel High Definition Audio Controller
− AC ’97 2.3 Controller
PC Card controller
y TI PCI7411
− CardBus/PC Card controller
− 16-bit PCMCIA and 32-bit CardBus.
− SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/SM/XD Card controller
− IEEE 1394 Controller
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