Asus P5S-B P5S-B User Manual - Page 8

II. FEATURES Features II. FEATURES ASUS P5S-B Motherboard The ASUS P5S-B is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features in a small package. Specifications • SiS AGPset: SiS® (Silicon Integrated Systems Corp.) 530 AGPset with support for a 100MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), all current Socket 7 processors and integrated Super AGP 2X 2D/3D VGA controller for high performance hardware 2D/3D VGA acceleration. • Multi-Processor/Multi-Speed Support: AMD® K6®-2/266 & faster, AMD® K6®/166 & faster, AMD® K5™/100-133, IBM®/Cyrix® 6x86MX™/M II™ (PR166 & faster), IBM®/ Cyrix® 6x86-PR166+ (Rev 2.7 or later), Intel® Pentium® 100-233MHz (P55C-MMX™, P54C/P54CS). • Multi-Cache: Features 512KB/1MB (when chip is available) pipelined-burst SRAM/ L2 memory cache and integrated Tag RAM to make using the 100MHz bus speed possible. • PC100 Memory Support: Equipped with three DIMM sockets to support Intel PC100compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) up to 768MB. These new SDRAMs are necessary to meet the enhanced 95MHz/100MHz bus speed requirement. • AGP 2X VGA Onboard: SiS 530 built-in 2D/3D AGP VGA (on AGPset) with capability to use shared system memory or optional 8MB SDRAM as local graphics memory. • Peripheral Wake Up: Supports modem wake up, keyboard wake up, and LAN card wake up functions from sleep or soft-off mode. • Onboard Audio (optional): Provides ESS® Solo-1 PCI audio chipset with 3D surround and positioning capability and audio CODEC that conforms to AC'97 analog component specifications. Includes complete online software guide. • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easier and convenient way to examine and manage system status information, such as CPU and system voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard PCIset (South Bridge) and the bundled PC Probe from ASUS. • UltraDMA/66 BM IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with two connectors that support four IDE devices in two channels, supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3/4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as Tape Backup, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, and LS-120 drives. • Wake-On-LAN: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through an optional ASUS PCIL101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see APPENDIX) or a similar ethernet card. • Multi-I/O: Provides two high-speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities. UART2 can also be directed from COM2 (with SIR) to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • USB: Supports the Universal Serial Bus standard through the onboard connectors for multi-device connections. • IrDA: Supports an optional infrared port module for a wireless interface. • Digital Flat Panel Interface: Provides an optional direct connection for connecting a digital flat panel to your PC. 8 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual