HP Vectra VE 4/xx HP Vectra VE 486 PCs - Familiarization Guide - Page 9

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Product Features NOTE New features compared to the Vectra VL2 family are shown in bold. Overview The HP Vectra VE 4/xx PCs are 486 processor, ISA/PCI-based PCs. The whole platform consists of a system board and a backplane. The VE 4/xx backplane has two ISA slots, one PCI slot, and one combination ISA/PCI slot for accessory boards. The I/O connectors are located on the system board. The same mid-profile package is used as in the Vectra VL2 series PCs. The Vectra VE 4/xx PCs are available with a new color scheme (called quartz, almost white). The main features of the system board are: • A 32-bit host bus for processor and main memory (DRAM). • A 32-bit Peripheral Component Interconnection (PCI) local bus for accessing the system controller, video controller, enhanced IDE buffer components, and PCI slots. • An Industry-Standard Architecture (ISA) bus for ISA-compatible super I/O controller and ISA slots. • A security system that provides protection against unauthorized use of the PC. • A flash BIOS for easy updating. HP Vectra VE 4/xx PC Familiarization Guide Features • 9 1 Product Overview and

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HP Vectra VE 4/xx PC Familiarization Guide
1
Product Overview and
Features
9
Product Features
NOTE
New features compared to the Vectra VL2 family are shown in
bold
.
Overview
The HP Vectra VE 4/xx PCs are 486 processor,
ISA/PCI
-based PCs. The whole platform
consists of a system board and a backplane.
The VE 4/xx backplane has two ISA slots,
one PCI slot
, and
one combination ISA/PCI
slot
for accessory boards.
The I/O connectors are located on the system board. The same mid-profile package is used
as in the Vectra VL2 series PCs.
The Vectra VE 4/xx PCs are available with a
new color scheme
(called quartz, almost
white).
The main features of the system board are:
A 32-bit host bus for processor and main memory (DRAM).
A
32-bit Peripheral Component Interconnection (PCI) local bus
for accessing the
system controller, video controller, enhanced IDE buffer components, and PCI slots.
An Industry-Standard Architecture (ISA) bus for ISA-compatible super I/O controller and
ISA slots.
A security system that provides protection against unauthorized use of the PC.
A
flash BIOS for easy updating
.