Intel Desktop Board DG33BU Product Guide 
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Audio Subsystem  
The onboard audio subsystem consists of the following: 
•  Intel ICH9DH I/O controller hub 
•  RealTek ALC888 audio codec  
•  Back panel audio connectors 
•  Intel High Definition audio front panel audio header 
The audio subsystem supports the following features: 
•  A signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of 95 dB  
•  Independent multi-streaming 5.1 audio (using the back panel audio connectors) 
and stereo (using the Intel High Definition front panel audio header).  
Related Links: 
Go to the following link or pages for more information about: 
•  Audio drivers and utilities 
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ 
•  Installing the front panel audio solution, page 
46 
•  The location of audio connectors, 
Figure 24 on page 49  
Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller 
The I/O controller features the following: 
•  Low pin count (LPC) interface 
•  One serial port interface via an onboard header 
•  One diskette drive interface 
•  Serial IRQ interface compatible with serialized IRQ support for PCI systems 
•  PS/2-style mouse and keyboard interfaces 
•  Intelligent power management, including a programmable wake up event interface 
•  PCI power management support