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ASUS MEW-B User’s Manual
2. FEATURES
Specifications
2. FEA
TURES
2.1 The ASUS MEW-B Motherboard
The MEW-B motherboard from ASUS is carefully designed for the demanding PC
user who wants many smart features in a small package. So what’s so smart about
the ASUS MEW-B motherboard?
user who wants many smart features in a small package. So what’s so smart about
the ASUS MEW-B motherboard?
2.1.1 Specifications
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Latest Intel Socket 370 Processor Support! Supports Intel’s Celeron proces-
sor designed for Socket 370 and packaged in Plastic Pin Grid Array (PPGA).
sor designed for Socket 370 and packaged in Plastic Pin Grid Array (PPGA).
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Latest Intel 810 Chipset! Features 100MHz FSB Intel 810 chipset (GMCH0 &
ICH) and a 24-bit 230MHz RAMDAC graphics controller.
ICH) and a 24-bit 230MHz RAMDAC graphics controller.
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Integrated Graphics! Controller supports 3D hyper pipelined architecture, par-
allel data processing and compression, precise pixel interpolation, full 2D hard-
ware acceleration, and motion video acceleration.
allel data processing and compression, precise pixel interpolation, full 2D hard-
ware acceleration, and motion video acceleration.
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ASUS Graphics Driver! You can gain about 12% performance over that of the
standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS’ custom
graphics driver. ASUS custom graphics driver also provides more features and
provides selection of higher refresh rates and resolutions.
standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS’ custom
graphics driver. ASUS custom graphics driver also provides more features and
provides selection of higher refresh rates and resolutions.
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Smart Audio! Software Audio and Hardware AC’97 V2.1 Codec compliant,
Analog Device’s 3D sound circuitry, sample rate conversion from 7kHz to 48kHz.
Analog Device’s 3D sound circuitry, sample rate conversion from 7kHz to 48kHz.
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3D Positional Audio! Brings new levels of realism to games with sounds being
positioned interactively around the user, making them truly part of the 3D vir-
tual experience. Better music reproduction is possible with MIDI utilizing
Wavetable synthesis.
positioned interactively around the user, making them truly part of the 3D vir-
tual experience. Better music reproduction is possible with MIDI utilizing
Wavetable synthesis.
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Remote PC Management! Alert-on-LAN allows network administrators to re-
motely manage PCs by enabling PCs to send alerts through the network inter-
face to the network administrator when there is hardware/operating system fail-
ure or evidence of tampering.
motely manage PCs by enabling PCs to send alerts through the network inter-
face to the network administrator when there is hardware/operating system fail-
ure or evidence of tampering.
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Versatile Memory Support! DRAM controller supports asymmetrical address-
ing and three DIMM sockets support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (16, 32,
64, 128, or 256MB) up to 512MB. (supports a maximum of 4 sides)
ing and three DIMM sockets support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (16, 32,
64, 128, or 256MB) up to 512MB. (supports a maximum of 4 sides)
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JumperFree™ Mode! Allows processor settings and easy overclocking of fre-
quency and Vcore voltage all through BIOS setup when JumperFree™ mode is
enabled. Easy-to-use DIP switches instead of jumpers are included in case you
want to manually adjust the processor’s external frequency.
quency and Vcore voltage all through BIOS setup when JumperFree™ mode is
enabled. Easy-to-use DIP switches instead of jumpers are included in case you
want to manually adjust the processor’s external frequency.
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Smart Slots! Provides four 32-bit PCI (rev 2.2) expansion slots and one 16-bit
ISA expansion slot (availability of three PCI with two ISA or four PCI with no
ISA is dependent on territory). PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum through-
put. Each PCI slot can support a Bus Master PCI card (such as SCSI or LAN
cards).
ISA expansion slot (availability of three PCI with two ISA or four PCI with no
ISA is dependent on territory). PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum through-
put. Each PCI slot can support a Bus Master PCI card (such as SCSI or LAN
cards).