Via Pc3500
Via ha rilasciato sul sito ufficiale le specifiche della sua nuova mainboard, la Pc3500, una soluzione sviluyppata pensando al minor consumo possibile, destinata al mercato OEM. La piattaforma che consente di creare PC desktop basati su Windows Vista con consumi inferiori ai 24 watt!
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VIA pc3500 Mainboard Specifications
# Form Factor Micro-ATX, 190.5mm x 228.6mm
# Processor 1.5/1.8 GHz VIA C7®-D processor
# Bus speeds up to 400/800MHz, NanoBGA2 package
# Chipset North Bridge: VIA CN896
# South Bridge: VIA 8237A or VT8237S (supports SATA II)
# System Memory 2 DDR2 DIMM slots (400/533/667 MHz)
# Up to 2GB memory size
# VGA Integrated VIA Chrome9™ DirectX® 9.0 HC Graphics core with Chromotion™ CE
# MPEG-2 decoding accelerator
# Supports 64/128/256 MB Frame Buffer size
# Expansion Slots 1 PCI Express x16 slot
# 1 PCI slot
# HDTV Transmitter VT1625M (optional)
# Onboard IDE/SATA 2 SATA connectors
# 2 UltraDMA/IDE 133/100/66 connectors
# Onboard LAN VT6107 (Supports 10/100Mbps) or
# VT6122 (Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps) Optional
# 1 Ethernet LAN RJ-45
# Onboard Audio Realtek ALC883 HD audio eight channel Codec
# I/O Control ITE Super I/O
# Onboard I/O Connectors 2 USB 2.0 connectors (for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports)
# 1 Front Panel Audio Pin Header (Line Out & MIC)
# 1 CD-In Pin Header
# 1 SPDIF In/Out Pin Header
# 2 Serial (COM) Ports Pin Header
# 1 Front Panel LED/HDD Connector
# 1 CPU/1 Sys FAN Connectors
# 1 ATX Power 24-pin connector
# Back Panel I/O Ports 4 USB 2.0 Ports
# 1 Ethernet RJ45 LAN Port
# 1 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Port
# 1 VGA 15-pin Out Port
# 1 parallel (LPT) Port
# 1 9 Pin S-Video Out (supports HDTV) (optional)
# 1 Line In Port (light blue)
# 1 Line Out Port (Lime)
# 1 Microphone Port (pink)
# 1 Center/Subwoofer Port (yellow orange)
# 1 Rear Speaker Out Port (black)
# 1 Side Speaker Out Port (gray)
# BIOS Award BIOS
# 4Mbit (512Kbytes) Size SPI Flash ROM
# Operating System Support Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Basic / XP / 2000
# Linux
# System Monitoring & Management CPU/SYS Temperature Monitoring
# CPU/SYS FAN Speed Monitoring
# Vcore/DDRII/VCC Voltage Monitoring
# Wake-On-LAN, Keyboard-Power-On, Timer-Power-On
# System Power Management, AC Power Failure Recovery
# Operating Temperature 0 – 50°C
# Operating Humidity 0% – 90% (relative humidity; non-condensing)
# MTBF 50,000 hours