Acer Aspire M1100 - Hardware Specification and Configuration; Processor, Chipset, and North Bridge

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Hardware Specification and Configuration
Processor
System Main Chipset
North Bridge
Item Specification
Type Sempron-D, Athlon64, Athlon64+ (for desktop CPU information in detail,
please refer to http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/processors/
index.htm?iid=process+desktop)
Item Specification
Core logic ATI RS690 + ATI SB600
Super I/O controller ITE8718F with Hardware monitor
LAN controller Marvell 88E8056, Gb PHY
Memory controller ATI RS690
1394 controller 1394 header x 1 and Back I/O *1 (TSB43AB23PDTG4 2-port)
Serial ATA Independent DMA operation on 4 ports, Data transfer rates
up to 3.0Gbps
Audio subsystem controller Realtek ALC888-GR, colay with ALC883
VGA controller ATI RS690
Item Specification
General
information
ATI RS690 supports Core 2 Duo processors, DDR2 and DDR3 memory, and
its graphics subsystem features a new graphics core twice as fast as the
older Radeon Xpress 200.
Feature • Integrated a DirectX 9.0 compliant 2D/3D graphics core
• Integrated an ATI Radeon X700-based graphics engine
• Supports LDTSTP interface, CPU throttling, and stutter mode
• The RS690 incorporates ATI’s innovative Avivo™ display architecture
• A new TV encoder, based on design used in ATI’s Xilleon™ products
• RS690`s SURROUNDVIEW TM support up to three independent monitors
• Integrated 400 MHz DAC for external desktop displays
• Primary HyperTransport link up to 1.0 GHz to the CPU
• One x4 A-link Express II interface (PCI Express 1.1 compliant)
• PCI Express 16 lane link interface for external graphics processors
• Dual PCI Express single lane link interface, with dedicated controller for
other peripherals
• Active power management, supports ATI PowerOnDemand™
• 465-FCBGA package 21 mm × 21 mm