one serial ATA controller supporting one device and
one parallel Ultra ATA/100 IDE supporting two
devices per channel with one channel
PCI 2.2
SATA 1.0a and 2.0
USB 2.0
PCI Express 1.0a
PCI: 33 MHz
SATA: 1.5 and 3.0 Gbps
USB: 480 Mbps
PCI Express x16: 80 Gbps
low-profile cards supported
connector data width (maximum)
connector data width (maximum)
one bay for a slimline floppy drive;
one bay for a slimline CD/DVD drive
one bay for a 1-inch-high hard drive
9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible
25-hole connector (bidirectional)
two front-panel and six back-panel USB 2.0–
compliant connectors
three connectors for line-in, line-out, and microphone;
one front-panel connector for headphones
12-pin connector for optional second serial port card
in Microsoft®Windows®XP, brings up the Windows
Security window; in MS-DOS®mode, restarts
(reboots) the computer
<F2> or <Ctrl><Alt><Enter>
starts embedded system setup (during system start-
up only)
automatically starts the computer from the network
environment specified by the remote boot
environment (PXE) rather than from one of the
devices in the system setup Boot Sequence option
(during system start-up only)
displays a boot device menu that allows the user to
enter a device for a single boot (during system start-