Asus MEW-B MEW-B User Manual - Page 9

2. FEATURES Specifications-Optional 2. FEATURES • Latest Low Pin Count Multi-I/O: Provides two high-speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities. • Integrated IDE! Controller supports UltraDMA/66 up to 66MB/s, UltraDMA/ 33 up to 33MB/s, and PIO Mode 4 up to 17MB/s. • Peripheral Wake-Up! Supports Wake-On-LAN, Wake-On-Ring, Keyboard Wake-Up, BIOS Wake-Up, and wake-up by infrared remote control. • AMR Slot! Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection! Chassis intrusion circuitry can log chassis panel open events into LDCM (available in near future for this motherboard). The onboard battery supports detection even when normal power is removed and through a new design, battery drain is even lower than the RTC used for keeping time! • Firmware Hub! Provides security and other latest power computing features. • Monitoring for your PC's Health! Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection! Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98 compatibility, built-in firmware-based virus protection, and autodetection of most devices for virtually automatic setup. • Smart BIOS! 4Mbit firmware gives a new easy-to-use interface which provides more control and protection over the motherboard. Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. Hardware random number generator supports new security software for data protection and secured Internet transactions. • Wired for Management (WfM) V2.0! Supports remote monitor, diagnosis, and management (Alert-On-LAN) in network configuration. 2.1.2 Optional Components The following onboard components are optional at the time of purchase: • PCI Audio! Provides Crystal CS4280 PCI audio chipset with 3D surround and positioning capability. Includes complete online help to guide you through the audio software. • Space Savings! Digital Flat Panel (DFP) Interface gives a direct digital connection for connecting a digital flat panel (analog flat panel must be connected to the VGA-out connector) to your PC. This interface transmits sharp, bright images by eliminating digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital conversions, which can accumulate noise and degrade image quality. • No Messy Wires! Integrated Consumer IR and Serial IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with external peripherals, personal gadgets, or an optional remote controller. ASUS MEW-B User's Manual 9