Nowy ASRock na ULi1697 z SLI

Firma ASRock znana z produkcji tanich i wydajnych płyt głównych zamierza wprowadzić nowy model na nadchodzącym wielkimi krokami chipsecie ULi 1697. ASrock 939SLI-eSATA2, bo o nim mowa, obsłuży procesory Athlon 64/64FX/64X2, FSB 1000MHz (2.0GT/s), dual channel DDR400 oraz 4xSATAII z obsługą RAID, HotPlug oraz technologią eSATA pozwalającą na podłączenie zewnętrznych dysków twardych bezpośrednio pod kontroler. Płyta posiadać będzie 2 sloty PCI-Ex x8 (lub jeden x16) oraz slot na kartę rozszerzenia AM2 CPU Board zawierającą Socket940. Dodatkowo na płycie znajdziemy dźwięk 5.1 HD, ethernet 10/100Mbit oraz spore możliwości o/c.
Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
CPU - 939-Pin Socket Supporting AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64FX /
64X2 Processor
- Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
- FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s)
- Supports Untied-Overclocking Technology
- Supports Hyper-Transport Technology
Chipset - ULi M1697
Memory - Dual Channel DDR memory technology
- 4 x DDR DIMM slots
- Supports DDR400/333/266
- Max. capacity: 4GB
Hybrid Booster - CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
Expansion Slot - 1 x Future CPU Port (Supports CPU upgrade from AMD
K8 939-Pin CPU to AM2 940-Pin CPU through AM2 CPU Board)
- 3 x PCI slots
- 1 x PCI Express x 16 / x 8 slot
- 1 x PCI Express x 1 x 8 slot
- 1 x PCI Express x 1 slot
- Supports NVIDIA SLITM
Audio - Realtek ALC 660 5.1 channel CODEC with High Definition Audio
LAN - Realtek PHY RTL8201CL
- Speed: 10/100 Ethernet
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
Rear Panel I/O ASRock eSATAII I/O
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x COM Port
- 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support)
- 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 2 x eSATAII Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
- Audio Jack: Line in / Line out / Microphone
Connector - 4 x Serial ATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0,
RAID 1, RAID 0+1, JBOD, and RAID 5) and "Hot Plug" functions
- 2 x eSATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (shared with 2 SATAII
ports), support "Hot Plug" function
- 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices)
- 1 x Floppy connector
- 1 x IR header
- 1 x Game header
- CPU/Chassis FAN connectors
- 20 pin ATX power connector
- 4 pin 12V power connector
- SLI/XFire power connector
- CD in header
- Front panel audio connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
BIOS Feature - 2Mb AMI BIOS
- AMI Legal BIOS
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software Hardware Monitor - CPU Temperature Sensing
- Motherboard Temperature Sensing
- CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life
- CPU Fan Tachometer
- Chassis Fan Tachometer
- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore
OS - Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL