User Guide

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CPU
Supports Intel
®
Socket 370 Pentium
®
III & Celeron™ (Both Coppermine & Tualatin are supported) 533MHz~1.2GHz+ with
66/100/133MHz
Front Side Bus (FSB)
designed for Socket 370 technology. To avoid possible CPU damage caused by overheating,
an automatic shutdown of system had been especially designed on this motherboard. System would be automatically power off
when this motherboard with implementation of THERMTRIP circuit detected a CPU temperature above 135 degree for 4 seconds.
Chipset
With the Intel
®
815E B-Step/815EP B-Step chipset, Intel delivers a discrete graphics solution with all the performance, innovative
features and proven reliability of the Intel
®
815 chipset family. With its highly scalable design, the new 815E B-Step/815EP B-Step
chipset offers an ideal, leading-edge AGP graphics solution for Intel
®
Pentium
®
III/Celeron™ processor platforms. And the smart
integration in the Intel 815E B-Step/815EP B-Step chipset's I/O Controller Hub (ICH2) features two USB controllers supporting four
USB ports. With support for 5.1 channels of AC’97 audio and the ability to make the most of soft audio/modem technology, the
815E B-Step/815EP B-Step chipset delivers an ideal solution for innovative new form factors.