1 Hardware Overview
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Memory Module
– 200 pin, SO Dual In-line Memory Module (SO-DIMM)
– PC6400
– 1GB (1,024MB), 2GB (2,048MB), 4GB (4,096MB)
Intel GMCH (North Bridge)
One Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset is used
Features:
– 667/800/1066 MHz FSB
– Supports DDR2/DDR3
– 8GB maximum memory support
– Internal Graphics Controller: 533MHz core render clock @1.05V core voltage
– DMI: 2GB/s (1GB/s each direction), point-to-point interface to ICH
– 1329-ball 34 mm x 34 mm FCBGA package
Intel ICH9-M (South Bridge)
One Intel ICH9-M is used
Features:
– DMI (Direct Media Interface)
– PCI Express: 6 PCI Express root ports, Supports PCI Express 1.1
– PCI Bus I/F: Supports PCI Rev 2.3 Specification at 33 MHz
– Integrated Serial ATA Host Controller: 6 SATA ports. Data transfer rates up to
3.0Gb/s. Integrated AHCI controller
– External SATA support
– Intel High Definition Audio Interface: Independent Bus Master logic for 8
general purpose streams: 4 input and 4 output
– USB 2.0: 6 UHCI Host Controllers, supporting up to 12 external ports. 2 EHCI
Host Controllers, supporting up to 12 external ports
– Power Management Logic: Supports ACPI 3.0b. Support for “Intel SpeedStep
Technology” processor power control and “Deeper Sleep” power state
– Enhanced DMA Controller
– SMBus controller: Supports SMBus 2.0 Specification
Comment [z14]:
This should be ICH9-M
