FIC a440 Servicehandbuch

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Hardware Functional Overview 
 
FIC A440 Series Service Manual 
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-  Hardware assisted FM synthesis for legacy compatibility 
-  Direct two game ports and one MIDI port interface 
-  Complete software driver support for Windows-95/98/2000 and Windows NT 
•  Voltage, Temperature, Fan Speed Monitor and Controller 
-  Five positive voltage (one internal), three temperature (one internal) and two fan-
speed monitoring 
-  Programmable control, status, monitor and alarm for flexible desktop 
management 
-  Automatic clock throttling with integrated temperature sensing 
-  Internal core VCC voltage sensing 
-  Flexible external voltage sensing arrangement (any positive supply and battery) 
•  Universal Serial Bus Controller 
-  USB v1.1 and Intel Universal HCI v1.1 compatible 
-  Eighteen level (doublewords) data FIFO with full scatter and gather capability 
-  Root hub and four function ports 
-  Integrated physical layer transceivers with optional over-current detection status 
on USB inputs 
-  Legacy keyboard and PS/2 mouse support 
•  System Management Bus Interface 
-  Host interface for processor communications 
-  Slave interface for external SMBus masters 
•  Sophisticated PC99-Compatible Mobile Power Management 
-  Supports both ACPI and legacy APM power management 
-  ACPI v1.0 Compliant 
-  APM v1.2 Compliant 
-  CPU clock throttling and clock stop control for complete ACPI C0 to C3 state 
support 
-  PCI bus clock run, Power Management Enabled (PME) control, and PCI/CPU 
clock generator stop control 
-  Supports multiple system suspend types 
-  Multiple suspend power plane controls and suspend status indicators 
-  Normal, doze, sleep, suspend and conserve modes 
-  Global and local device power control 
-  System event monitoring with two event classes 
-  Dedicated input pins for power and sleep buttons, external modem ring indicator, 
and notebook lid open/close for system wake-up 
-  Up to 12 general purpose input ports and 23 output ports 
-  One programmable chip select and one microcontroller chip select 
-  Enhanced integrated real time clock (RTC) with date alarm, month alarm, and 
century field 
-  Thermal alarm on either external or any combination of three internal 
temperature sensing circuits 
-  Hot docking support 
-  I/O pad leakage control 
•  Plug and Play Controller 
-  PCI interrupts steerable to any interrupt channel 
-  Steerable interrupts for integrated peripheral controllers: USB, floppy, serial, 
parallel, audio, soundblaster, MIDI 
-  Steerable DMA channels for integrated floppy, parallel, and soundblaster pro 
controllers 
-  One additional steerable interrupt channel for on-board plug and play devices