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General| Form Factor | Micro ATX |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel 915GM |
| Audio | Realtek ALC880 |
| LAN | Realtek RTL8100C |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 775 |
| Memory Type | DDR |
| Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| IDE | 1 x ATA100 |
| LAN Speed | 10/100 Mbps |
| Onboard Video | Yes |
| Supported CPU | Intel Pentium 4 |
| Front Side Bus | 800MHz |
| SATA | 4 x SATA150 |
| USB | 8 x USB 2.0 |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16, 2 x PCI |
Essential safety guidelines, including handling, environment, and battery warnings.
Information on PCI Express, PCI slots, and onboard controllers like IDE, SATA, LAN, and Audio.
Detailed step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU and its cooler, including precautions.
Details on connecting the main ATX 24-pin and 12V CPU power connectors.
Details on the RJ-45 LAN jack, indicators, and pin assignments for network connectivity.
Description of audio jacks for stereo and multi-channel output.
Information on the 25-pin parallel port connector and its supported modes.
Information on SATA connectors for hard disk devices and their specifications.
Details on front panel USB headers and the audio header for system connectivity.
Instructions for using the Clear CMOS jumper to reset system configuration.
Details on the PCI Express x16 slot and standard PCI slots for expansion cards.
Steps to enter setup, key controls, and accessing help within the BIOS.
Options for restoring default settings and saving/exiting the BIOS setup.
Configuring the order of boot devices and setting boot priorities.
Settings for CPU thermal management, cache, protection, and Hyper-Threading.
Settings for DRAM timing, CAS latency, RAS to CAS delay, and RAS precharge.
Settings for memory frequency, BIOS/Video RAM caching, and PCI Express port functions.
Settings for USB controllers, audio/modem codecs, and onboard LAN device.
Configuration for IDE drives (block mode, DMA) and onboard SATA device controller.
Configuration for ACPI power management and selecting between S1 and S3 suspend states.
Options for USB device wakeup and scheduling system resume via RTC alarm.
Settings for primary display, configuration data reset, and resource control.
Detailed IRQ assignments for PCI devices and manual resource control options.
Configuration for CPU warning, shutdown temperatures, and smart fan speed control.
Options for adjusting CPU clock ratio and auto-detecting PCI clocks.
Instructions for setting, confirming, and disabling BIOS passwords for system security.
Options to load BIOS default settings for stability or optimal performance.
Displays status and connection information for system components managed by DigiCell.
Displays connection status for network and Bluetooth devices.
Allows selection and configuration of access point modes like WLAN Card Mode.
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