Intel D845HV Product Specification - Page 35
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Product Description 1.11.3 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.3, page 17 1.12 CNR (Optional) The CNR connector provides an interface that supports the audio, modem, USB, and LAN interfaces of the Intel 845 chipset. Figure 8 shows the signal interface between the riser and the ICH2. CNR Connector Intel 82801BA I/O Controller Hub (ICH2) AC '97 Interface LAN Interface SMBus USB Communication and Networking Riser (Up to two AC '97 codecs and one LAN device) OM12277 Figure 8. ICH2 and CNR Signal Interface The interfaces supported by the CNR include the following: • AC '97 interface: supports audio and/or modem functions on the CNR board. • LAN interfaces: an eight-pin interface for use with Platform LAN Connection (PLC) based devices. • SMBus interface: provides Plug-and-Play functionality for the CNR board. • USB interface: provides a USB interface for the CNR board. The CNR connector includes power signals required for power management and for CNR board operation. To learn more about the CNR, refer to the CNR specification. The onboard two-channel audio subsystem can be upgraded to four- or six-channel audio using a CNR audio upgrade card in a slave configuration. CNR audio upgrade cards are available in multiple configurations from several different vendors supporting analog or S/P-DIF digital connections. A list of vendors supplying CNR audio upgrade cards compatible with the D845HV/D845WN boards' onboard audio subsystem, as well as an installation guide for these cards with SoundMAX with SPX are available on the following web site: http://developer.intel.com/technology/cnr/ 35