| Features |
Benefits |
| 400 MHz system bus |
Increased system bandwidth for greater system responsiveness and seamless user interaction |
| 256 bit internal data paths |
4x the internal data transfer capability over previous generations |
| Intel® hub architecture |
Dedicated data paths to deliver maximum bandwidth for I/O intensive applications |
| DR 200/266 or PC133 SDRAM |
Choice of memory technology to support a full range of price/performance requirements |
| AGP4X interface |
High-bandwidth interface for high-quality 2D, 3D, and video streams |
| LAN connect interface |
Multiple networking options taking advantage of Intel® SingleDriver™ technology |
| Alert on LAN* 2.0 |
Emits an alert in case of software failures or system intrusion, even when the O/S is not present or the system is suspended |
| Dual USB controllers |
Two controllers for four ports, delivering a total USB bandwidth of 24 Mbps |
| Ultra ATA/100 |
Takes advantage of industry innovations in hard disk drive features and performance. |
| Intel® Application Accelerator |
Software that helps accelerate boot time and application launch times |
| AC '97 controller support |
Dolby* Digital 5.1 surround sound, delivering six channels of enhanced sound quality. |
| Communications Network Riser Card |
Allows flexibility for multiple configurations on a single card to extend USB, LAN and audio |
| Low-power sleep mode |
Energy savings |