User guide

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The P4P800 Deluxe motherboard supports the latest Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 /
Celeron Processor via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4
processor with 512KB L2 cache on 0.13 micron processor includes a 800/
533/400 MHz system bus and the FMB2 power design that allows up to
3.06+ GHz core frequencies and Intel
®
Prescott CPU when available. See
page 2-4 for more information.
Dual Channel DDR memory support
Employing the dual channel Double Data Rate (DDR) memory architecture,
the P4P800 Deluxe motherboard supports up to 4GB of system memory
using PC3200/2700/PC2100 DDR DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory
bus that delivers the required bandwidth for the latest multimedia, internet,
and 3D graphics applications. See page 2-10.
Serial ATA solution, RAID 0 support
The motherboard supports two interfaces compliant to the Serial ATA
(SATA) specification, an evolutionary replacement of the Parallel ATA
storage interface. The Serial ATA specification allows for thinner, more
flexible cables with lower pin count, reduced voltage requirement, up to
150 MB/s data transfer rate. With the Intel
®
ICH5R controller onboard, the
motherboard supports RAID 0 configuration using SATA drives.
Ai NET solution
The Ai Series supports Gigabit LAN by integrating the 3Com
®
3C940
controller, equipped with a unique net-diagnosing utility - VCT (Virtual
Cable Tester). VCT intelligently diagnoses and reports cable faults from a
remote location up to 100 meters and helps users improve network quality.
See page 5-39.
AGP 8X support
AGP 8X (AGP 3.0) is the next generation VGA interface specification that
enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up
to 2.12 GB/s.