ASUS TXP4-X Manuale Utente
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ASUS TXP4-X User’s Manual
Features of the ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard
The ASUS TXP4-X is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants
many features in a motherboard. This motherboard:
many features in a motherboard. This motherboard:
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Intel Chipset: Features Intel’s 430TX PCIset with I/O subsystems.
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Versatile Processor Support: Intel Pentium
®
75-233MHz (P55C-MMX
™
, P54C/
P54CS), IBM
®
/Cyrix
®
6x86-PR166+ (Rev 2.7 or later), IBM
®
/Cyrix
®
6x86MX
™
(PR166 & faster), AMD-K5
™
(PR75-PR133), AMD-K6
™
(PR166 & faster).
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Versatile Memory Support: Is equipped with two DIMM sockets to support 8-
128MB 168-pin 3.3Volt SDRAM/EDO memory modules up to 256MB. Is also
equipped with four SIMM sockets to support 4-64MB 72-pin Fast Page Mode
(FPM) or Extended Data Out (EDO) memory modules up to 256MB. SIMMs
and DIMMs cannot be used at the same time.
128MB 168-pin 3.3Volt SDRAM/EDO memory modules up to 256MB. Is also
equipped with four SIMM sockets to support 4-64MB 72-pin Fast Page Mode
(FPM) or Extended Data Out (EDO) memory modules up to 256MB. SIMMs
and DIMMs cannot be used at the same time.
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Easy Installation: Is equipped with BIOS that supports auto detection of hard
drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to make setup of hard drives,
expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic.
drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to make setup of hard drives,
expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic.
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ISA & PCI Expansion: Provides four 16-bit ISA and four 32-bit PCI slots.
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Super Multi-I/O: Provides two high-speed UART-compatible serial ports and
one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities.
one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities.
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Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through BIOS which
allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher
level of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) (See section V)
allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher
level of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) (See section V)
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PCI Bus Master IDE Controller: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master
IDE controller with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two chan-
nels, supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and
supports Enhanced IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives.
Supports two drives of either 5.25-inch (360KB or 1.2MB) or 3.5-inch (720KB,
1.44MB, or 2.88MB) disk drives. Supports Japanese “Floppy 3 mode” (3.5-inch
disk drive: 1.2MB) and LS-120 floppy disk drives (3.5-inch disk drive: 120 MB,
1.44MB, 720K). BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up.
IDE controller with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two chan-
nels, supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and
supports Enhanced IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives.
Supports two drives of either 5.25-inch (360KB or 1.2MB) or 3.5-inch (720KB,
1.44MB, or 2.88MB) disk drives. Supports Japanese “Floppy 3 mode” (3.5-inch
disk drive: 1.2MB) and LS-120 floppy disk drives (3.5-inch disk drive: 120 MB,
1.44MB, 720K). BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up.
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Level 2 Cache: 512KB Pipelined Burst SRAM onboard.
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Optional IrDA: Supports and optional IrDA receiver/transmitter device.
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SCSI BIOS: Has firmware to support optional ASUS SCSI controller cards.
• Optional IrDA Connector: Supports an optional infrared port module for wire-
less interface.
II. FEATURES
(Features)
II. FEA
TURES