FIC a440 Servicehandbuch

 

Software Functional Overview 

 
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FIC A440 Series Service Manual 

 

Hard Disk 

 

Enhanced IDE spec 

 

Support auto IDE detection 

 

Support LBA mode for larger capacity HDD 

 

Support Ultra DMA 33 

 

Support Fast PIO mode 1-4 transfer 

 

Support 32-bit PIO transfer 

 

Support Multi-Sector transfer 

Multi Boot 

Allow the user to select boot from FDD, LS120, HDD and CD-
ROM 

Plug and Play 

Support PnP Run Time Service and conflict-free allocation of 
resource during POST 

Smart Battery 

Support BIOS interface to pass battery information to the 
application via SMBus 

Keyboard Controller 

Support Fn hot keys, one Win95 hot keys, built-in Glide Pad and 
external PS/2 mouse/keyboard 

PCMCIA 

Compliant with PCMCIA 2.1 specification 

Port Replicator 

I/O port replicator duplicates the following ports 

 

Video port 

 

Printer port 

 

COM1 port 

 

PS/2 Mouse & Standard Keyboard port 

 

USB Port 

 

DC In Jack 

Power Management 
Support (APM Mode) 
 

The power management is compliant with APM 1.2 specification 
and supports the following power state: 

 

Full-On Mode 

 

Doze Mode (This mode is transparent to user) 

 

Stand-By (POS) Mode 

 

Suspend to RAM (STR) Mode 

 

Suspend to Disk (STD) Mode 

 

Soft-Off Mode (SOff) 

Power Management 
Support (ACPI Mode) 
 

The power management is compliant with ACPI 1.0 specification 
and supports the following power state: 

 

S0 (Full-On) Mode 

 

S3 (STR) Mode 

 

S4 (STD) Mode 

 

S5 (Soft-Off) Mode