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i845 based Motherboards / Part 2 - Summary table



Board Acorp 4S845A Epox 4B2AE Asus P4B-LX Zida A845SD Gigabyte 8IDXH MSI 845 Pro MSI 845 Pro2 Intel D845WN Abit BL7 Chaintech 9BJA Chaintech 9BIA PC Partner 845AS4-235
Chipset
i845 (82845 (MCH) + 82801BA (ICH2) + 82802AB (FWH)
Processor support Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 423, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 423, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478, Intel Pentium 4
Memory 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 2 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 2 DIMMs SDR SDRAM 3 DIMMs SDR SDRAM
AGP connector with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support with AGP4x mode support with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support and a clamp with AGP4x mode support
PCI slots
5
6
3
6
6
5
6
6
6
5
3
6
AMR/ACR/CNR expansion slots
CNR
CNR
-
CNR
CNR
CNR
CNR
-
CNR
CNR
CNR
CNR
I/O ports One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 1serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard One port for FDD, 2 serial and 1 parallel ports, ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard
USB 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 3 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 1USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel 2 x USB ports onboard, 1 connector for 2 USB ports on rear or front computer panel
Integrated ATA100 IDE controller
2 ATA100 Bus Master IDE channels (with support up to 4 ATAPI devices)
Sound AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC100 AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC201A AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC201A AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC201A Creative CT5880 AC'97 codec, Analog Devices AD1885 C-Media CMI8738 PCI-LX, 6 channel AC'97 codec, Analog Devices AD1885 AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC200 C-Media CMI8738 PCI-LX, 6 channel AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC201A AC'97 codec, Avance Logic ALC100
External IDE controller
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Integrated network cotroller
-
-
Realtek RTL8100, 10BaseT / 100BaseTX
-
Realtek RTL8100L, 10BaseT / 100BaseTX
-
-
10BaseT / 100BaseTX
-
-
-
-
Integrated FireWire controller
-
-
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
BIOS 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD Medallion BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AMI BIOS, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, Phoenix BIOS, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR 4Mbit Flash EEPROM, AWARD BIOS v6.00PG, support of PnP, APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, ACPI 1.0, STR
Form-factor, dimensions ATX, 30.5x21 cm ATX, 30.5x22 cm mATX, 24.5 x 24.5 cm ATX, 30.5x21 cm ATX, 30.5x21.5 cm ATX, 30.5x21.5 cm ATX, 30.5x23 cm ATX, 30.5x24.5 cm ATX, 30.5x24 cm ATX, 30.5x22 cm mATX, 24.5 x 22 cm ATX, 30.5x22 cm

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