The End User Pays: 13 Boards With Intel 845GE/PE

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ManufacturerDFIIwillBiostarSiemensSiemens
Websitewww.dfi.comwww.iwillusa.comwww.biostar.com.twwww.fujitsu-siemens.comwww.fujitsu-siemens.com
ModelNB78-HLP4HT-SP4TGED1527D1547
RevisionR.PR111.11.5A20 GS1A20 GS1
Form FactorATXATXATXATXATX
Chipset Details
NorthbridgeIntel 845PE (82845PE)Intel 845PE (82845PE)Intel 845PE (82845PE)Intel 845PE (82845PE)Intel 845GE (82845GE)
SouthbridgeICH 4 (FW82801DB)ICH 4 (FW82801DB)ICH 4 (FW82801DB)ICH 4 (FW82801DB)ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
HyperThreadingyesyesyesyesyes
Clock GeneratorRealtek RTM360-111RRealtek RTM360-110RnoCYP 623131CYP 631943
FSB Speed
CPU Clock (3066,66 MHz)3059.44 (-0.23%)3059.47 (-0.24%)3123.14 (+1.91%)3057.53 (-0.29%)3057.53 (-0.29%)
FSB Clock (133.33 MHz)133.02 (-0.23%)133.02 (-0.24%)135.79 (+1.91%)132.94 (-0.29%)132.94 (-0.29%)
Memory
Max. Memory2048 MB (4 Rows)2048 MB (4 Rows)2048 MB (4 Rows)2048 MB (4 Rows)2048 MB (4 Rows)
DDR-SDRAM Slots22222
Memory Type (DDR)266/ 333266/ 333266/ 333200/ 266/ 333200/ 266/ 333
Components
Dimensions (L x W)30.5 cm x 21.0 cm30.5 cm x 22.0 cm30.5 cm x 24.5 cm30.5 cm x 24.5 cm30.5 cm x 24.5 cm
PCI/ AGP (mode)6/ 1 (4x)5/ 1 (4x)5/ 1 (4x)6/ 1 (4x)6/ 1 (4x)
ACR/ AMR/ CNR0/ 0/ 00/ 0/ 01/ 0/ 00/ 0/ 00/ 0/ 1
Parallel/ Serial/ Game1/ 2/ 11/ 1 (1 x Slot)/ 01/ 1/ 01/ 1/ 01/ 1 ( 1 x External)/ 0
PS2 Mouse/ Keyboard1/ 11/ 11/ 11/ 11/ 1
USB 2.0 external/ on Board2/ 43/ 32/ 22/ 44/ 2
Sensor (Case Open)nononoyesyes
Infraredyesyesyesnono
Firewire Controller/ PortsnonoVIA VT6306/ 3nono
SCSI-Controllernonononono
Piezo Speaker (on Board)nonononono
Power ConnectionATX, AUX12ATX, AUX12ATX, AUX12ATX, AUX12ATX, AUX12
Network Interface
ManufacturerRealtek RTL8100BLRealtek RTL8100BLnoIntel 82562EMIntel 82562EM
Speed (Mbit)10/ 10010/ 100n/a10/ 10010/ 100
Cooling
Northbridge Fan01000
Connector Fan32233
CPU Temp. Sensoryesyesyesyesyes
System Temp. Sensoryesnonoyesyes
Extra Temp. Sensor.nononoyesyes
Cooling ControlnononoSilent Control, CPU and System FANSilent Control, CPU and System FAN
Row 39 - Cell 0 Row 39 - Cell 1 Row 39 - Cell 2 Row 39 - Cell 3 (Hardware Bios)(Hardware Bios)
Drive Interfaces
IDE Connector (Mode)2 x 2 (UDMA 100)2 x 2 (UDMA 100)2 x 2 (UDMA 100)2 x 2 (UDMA 100)2 x 2 (UDMA 100)
Additional (IDE) ControllernoPromise PDC20275Promise "Light" (no CDROM)nono
Row 43 - Cell 0 Row 43 - Cell 1 PDC20375/ 2 x IDE (UDMA133)PDC20375Row 43 - Cell 4 Row 43 - Cell 5
Row 44 - Cell 0 Row 44 - Cell 1 Silicon Image1 x IDE (UDMA133)Row 44 - Cell 4 Row 44 - Cell 5
Row 45 - Cell 0 Row 45 - Cell 1 2 x SATA (UDMA150)2 x SATA (UDMA150)Row 45 - Cell 4 Row 45 - Cell 5
Sound Interface
ManufacturerRealtekRealtekCmediaADI (Soundmax)ADI (Soundmax)
ArtALC202AALC650C3DX CMI8738AD1981AAD1981A
5.1 Surroundno (3D Stereo)yesyesnono
Connections external/ on Board3/ 26/ 23/ 13/ 23/ 2
Line-External (on Board)1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC
Row 52 - Cell 0 Row 52 - Cell 1 1 x L/ R Out, 1x C/ Sub out,Row 52 - Cell 3 Row 52 - Cell 4 Row 52 - Cell 5
Row 53 - Cell 0 Row 53 - Cell 1 1 x Dig. Opt. OutRow 53 - Cell 3 Row 53 - Cell 4 Row 53 - Cell 5
Line-Internal (on Board)1 x CDno1 x CD1 x CD, 1 x Digial out1 x CD, 1 x Digial out
Line-Extra1x Digital out (SPDIF)nononono
Settings CPU/ Board
MethodBiosBiosBiosBiosBios
Multiplier/ Increments (x)AutoAutoAutoAutoAuto
FSB - Frequency/ Step (MHz)100 - 133 - 165/ 1100 - 133 - 250/ 1100 - 133 - 160/ 1100 - 133100 - 133
AGP/ PCI - Frequency/ Step (MHz)66 - 75 - 8866 - 75 - 88nonono
CPU/ PCI - Frequency/ Step (MHz)Synchronous (1:2) with AGPCPU to PCI (2/3/4/5/6)nonono
CPU - Voltage Range/ Step (V)1.575 - 1654 - 1.733 (+5%, +10%)1.175 - 2.000/ 0.0251.550 - 1.576 - 1.603 - 1.629nono
Memory - Voltage Range/ Step (V)2.5 - 2.9/ 0.12.6 - 2.9/ 0.12.5 - 2.8/ 0.1nono
AGP - Voltage Range/ Step (V)1.5 - 1.8/ 0.1nononono
Chipset - Voltage Range/ Step (V)nonononono
Bios
ManufacturerAward Workstation BiosPhoenix/ Award Workstation BiosPhoenix/ Award Workstation BiosPhoenixPhoenix
VersionFirst Release36272ATGE1009VV4.06 R1.00A 1527 (BETA BIOS)V4.06 R1.00A 1547 (BETA BIOS)
Date10/17/200210/21/200210/09/200210/29/200210/29/2002
LanguageEngEngEngEngEng
Row 71 - Cell 0 Row 71 - Cell 1 Row 71 - Cell 2 Row 71 - Cell 3 Row 71 - Cell 4 Row 71 - Cell 5
Boot DevicesFloppy, HDD, CDROM, SCSI, LS120Floppy, LS120, HDD, OnBD, ZIP100,Floppy, LS120, HDD, SCSI, CDROMFloppy, HDD, CDROM, LAN, USBFloppy, HDD, CDROM, LAN, USB
Row 73 - Cell 0 ZIP100, LANUSB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM,ZIP100, LANRow 73 - Cell 4 Row 73 - Cell 5
Row 74 - Cell 0 Row 74 - Cell 1 USB-HDD, LANRow 74 - Cell 3 Row 74 - Cell 4 Row 74 - Cell 5
Update ToolsDOS (AWDFLASH)DOS (FLASH)DOS (FLASH)DOS (BOOTDISK)DOS (BOOTDISK)
Manual Interrupt Assignmentyesyesyesyesyes
Temperature Monitoringyesyesyesyesyes
Fan Status Monitoring1 x CPU, 1 x System1 x CPU1 x CPU1 x CPU, 1 x System1 x CPU, 1 x System
Row 79 - Cell 0 1 x ChassisRow 79 - Cell 2 Row 79 - Cell 3 (Message LED, Software)(Message LED, Software)
Voltage Monitoring (V)CPU, +1.5, +3.3, +5, +12Vcore, +3.3, +5, +12CPU, AGP, +3.3, +5, +12BiosBios
Row 81 - Cell 0 -12, VBAT, 5VSBVBAT, 5VSB-12, VBAT, VSB(Software)(Software)
Boot Time2 sec2 sec2 sec4 sec4 sec
Adapter
USB2 x USB 2.0no2 x USB 2.02 x USB 2.02 x USB 2.0
Soundnonononono
IEEE1394noRow 86 - Cell 2 3 x 6 PoleRow 86 - Cell 4 Row 86 - Cell 5
Cable1 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy2 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy1 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy2 x UDMA100 1 x UDAM33 1 x Floppy2 x UDMA100 1 x UDAM33 1 x Floppy
Row 88 - Cell 0 Row 88 - Cell 1 2 x SATA2 x SATARow 88 - Cell 4 Row 88 - Cell 5
Handbuch/ Qualityyes/ goodyes/ goodyesyes/ very goodyes/ very good
Quick Setup Guideyesnononono
MiscellaneousRow 91 - Cell 1 3 x JumperRow 91 - Cell 3 1 x Board Bracket1 x Board Bracket
Row 92 - Cell 0 Row 92 - Cell 1 1 x CD ToolsRow 92 - Cell 3 1 x "Fujitsu-Siemens" Sticker1 x "Fujitsu-Siemens" Sticker
Row 93 - Cell 0 Row 93 - Cell 1 1 x Disk SATA DriverRow 93 - Cell 3 1 x Ext. Temp. Sensor1 x Ext. Temp. Sensor
Row 94 - Cell 0 Row 94 - Cell 1 1 x Board BracketRow 94 - Cell 3 1 x Retention Model1 x Retention Model
Row 95 - Cell 0 Row 95 - Cell 1 Row 95 - Cell 2 Row 95 - Cell 3 1 x Driver CD1 x Driver CD
Row 96 - Cell 0 Row 96 - Cell 1 Row 96 - Cell 2 Row 96 - Cell 3 1 x Rentention ModelRow 96 - Cell 5
SoftwareRow 97 - Cell 1 Adobe Acrobat ReaderNorton Ghost 2002DeskView OEMDeskView OEM
Row 98 - Cell 0 Row 98 - Cell 1 McAfee Anti-VirusNorton AntiVirus 2002SystemGuardSystemGuard
Row 99 - Cell 0 Row 99 - Cell 1 Smart Card ReaderNorton Personal Firewall 2002Row 99 - Cell 4 Row 99 - Cell 5
Row 100 - Cell 0 Row 100 - Cell 1 Hardware MonitorRow 100 - Cell 3 Row 100 - Cell 4 Row 100 - Cell 5