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Features of the ASUS P2L-B Motherboard - memory

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II. FEATURES (Features) II. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2L-B Motherboard The ASUS P2L-B is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many intelligent features in a small package. This motherboard: • Intel Chipset: Features Intel's 440LX AGPset with I/O subsystems. • Multi-Speed: Supports an Intel Pentium®II processor from 233MHz-333MHz. • Multi-Cache: Supports a Pentium® II processor with either 512KB, 256KB, or 0KB Pipelined Burst Level 2 cache in the Single Edge Contact (SEC) cartridge. • Versatile Memory: Is equipped with three DIMM sockets to support 8MB128MB 168-pin 3.3Volt SDRAM/EDO memory modules up to 384MB. • AGP: Supports an Accelerated Graphics Port card for high performance, component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications. • Dual Power Supply: Has both AT and ATX power connectors onboard to support an AT or ATX power supply with soft-on/off features. • ISA & PCI Expansion: Provides two 16-bit ISA expansion slots and three 32bit PCI expansion slots. • Wake on LAN: Supports Wake on LAN activity through optional ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card. • Super 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 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through BIOS which allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) (See section V) • PCI Bus Master IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two channels, supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and supports Enhanced IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives. Supports two drives of either 5.25-inch (360KB or 1.2MB) or 3.5-inch (720KB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB) disk drives. Supports Japanese "Floppy 3 mode" (3.5-inch disk drive: 1.2MB) and LS-120 floppy disk drives (3.5-inch disk drive: 120 MB, 1.44MB, 720K). BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up. • Symbios SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through onboard firmware. • Easy Installation: Is equipped with BIOS that supports auto detection of hard drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to make setup of hard drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • Optional PS/2 Mouse, USB, IrDA: Supports an optional cable and bracket set to mount the connectors to an unused expansion slot on the system chassis. A second IrDA connector is available for a standard individual infrared cable set. 8 ASUS P2L-B User's Manual

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ASUS P2L-B User’s Manual
II.
FEATURES
(Features)
II.
FEATURES
Features of the ASUS P2L-B Motherboard
The ASUS P2L-B is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many
intelligent features in a small package.
This motherboard:
Intel Chipset:
Features Intel’s 440LX AGPset with I/O subsystems.
Multi-Speed:
Supports an Intel Pentium
®
II processor from 233MHz–333MHz.
Multi-Cache:
Supports a Pentium
®
II processor with either 512KB, 256KB, or
0KB Pipelined Burst Level 2 cache in the Single Edge Contact (SEC) cartridge.
Versatile Memory:
Is equipped with three DIMM sockets to support 8MB-
128MB 168-pin 3.3Volt SDRAM/EDO memory modules up to 384MB.
AGP:
Supports an Accelerated Graphics Port card for high performance, com-
ponent level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications.
Dual Power Supply:
Has both AT and ATX power connectors onboard to sup-
port an AT or ATX power supply with soft-on/off features.
ISA & PCI Expansion:
Provides two 16-bit ISA expansion slots and three 32-
bit PCI expansion slots.
Wake on LAN:
Supports Wake on LAN activity through optional ASUS
PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card.
Super 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 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections.
Desktop Management Interface (DMI):
Supports DMI through BIOS
which
allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher
level of compatibility.
(Requires DMI-enabled components.)
(See section V)
PCI Bus Master IDE:
Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller
with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two channels, supports
PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and supports Enhanced
IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives.
Supports two drives of
either 5.25-inch (360KB or 1.2MB) or 3.5-inch (720KB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB)
disk drives.
Supports Japanese “Floppy 3 mode” (3.5-inch disk drive: 1.2MB)
and LS-120 floppy disk drives (3.5-inch disk drive: 120 MB, 1.44MB, 720K).
BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up.
Symbios SCSI BIOS:
Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through
onboard firmware.
Easy Installation:
Is equipped with BIOS that supports auto detection of hard
drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to make setup of hard drives,
expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic.
Optional PS/2 Mouse, USB, IrDA:
Supports an optional cable and bracket set
to mount the connectors to an unused expansion slot on the system chassis.
A
second IrDA connector is available for a standard individual infrared cable set.