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Manufacturer
DFI
Iwill
Biostar
Siemens
Siemens
Website
www.dfi.com
www.iwillusa.com
www.biostar.com.tw
www.fujitsu-siemens.com
www.fujitsu-siemens.com
Model
NB78-HL
P4HT-S
P4TGE
D1527
D1547
Revision
R.PR11
1.1
1.5
A20 GS1
A20 GS1
Form Factor
ATX
ATX
ATX
ATX
ATX
Chipset Details
Northbridge
Intel 845PE (82845PE)
Intel 845PE (82845PE)
Intel 845PE (82845PE)
Intel 845PE (82845PE)
Intel 845GE (82845GE)
Southbridge
ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
ICH 4 (FW82801DB)
HyperThreading
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Clock Generator
Realtek RTM360-111R
Realtek RTM360-110R
no
CYP 623131
CYP 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. Memory
2048 MB (4 Rows)
2048 MB (4 Rows)
2048 MB (4 Rows)
2048 MB (4 Rows)
2048 MB (4 Rows)
DDR-SDRAM Slots
2
2
2
2
2
Memory Type (DDR)
266/ 333
266/ 333
266/ 333
200/ 266/ 333
200/ 266/ 333
Components
Dimensions (L x W)
30.5 cm x 21.0 cm
30.5 cm x 22.0 cm
30.5 cm x 24.5 cm
30.5 cm x 24.5 cm
30.5 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/ CNR
0/ 0/ 0
0/ 0/ 0
1/ 0/ 0
0/ 0/ 0
0/ 0/ 1
Parallel/ Serial/ Game
1/ 2/ 1
1/ 1 (1 x Slot)/ 0
1/ 1/ 0
1/ 1/ 0
1/ 1 ( 1 x External)/ 0
PS2 Mouse/ Keyboard
1/ 1
1/ 1
1/ 1
1/ 1
1/ 1
USB 2.0 external/ on Board
2/ 4
3/ 3
2/ 2
2/ 4
4/ 2
Sensor (Case Open)
no
no
no
yes
yes
Infrared
yes
yes
yes
no
no
Firewire Controller/ Ports
no
no
VIA VT6306/ 3
no
no
SCSI-Controller
no
no
no
no
no
Piezo Speaker (on Board)
no
no
no
no
no
Power Connection
ATX, AUX12
ATX, AUX12
ATX, AUX12
ATX, AUX12
ATX, AUX12
Network Interface
Manufacturer
Realtek RTL8100BL
Realtek RTL8100BL
no
Intel 82562EM
Intel 82562EM
Speed (Mbit)
10/ 100
10/ 100
n/a
10/ 100
10/ 100
Cooling
Northbridge Fan
0
1
0
0
0
Connector Fan
3
2
2
3
3
CPU Temp. Sensor
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
System Temp. Sensor
yes
no
no
yes
yes
Extra Temp. Sensor.
no
no
no
yes
yes
Cooling Control
no
no
no
Silent Control, CPU and System FAN
Silent 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) Controller
no
Promise PDC20275
Promise "Light" (no CDROM)
no
no
Row 43 - Cell 0
Row 43 - Cell 1
PDC20375/ 2 x IDE (UDMA133)
PDC20375
Row 43 - Cell 4
Row 43 - Cell 5
Row 44 - Cell 0
Row 44 - Cell 1
Silicon Image
1 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
Manufacturer
Realtek
Realtek
Cmedia
ADI (Soundmax)
ADI (Soundmax)
Art
ALC202A
ALC650
C3DX CMI8738
AD1981A
AD1981A
5.1 Surround
no (3D Stereo)
yes
yes
no
no
Connections external/ on Board
3/ 2
6/ 2
3/ 1
3/ 2
3/ 2
Line-External (on Board)
1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC
1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC
1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC
1x IN, 1x OUT, 1x MIC
1x 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. Out
Row 53 - Cell 3
Row 53 - Cell 4
Row 53 - Cell 5
Line-Internal (on Board)
1 x CD
no
1 x CD
1 x CD, 1 x Digial out
1 x CD, 1 x Digial out
Line-Extra
1x Digital out (SPDIF)
no
no
no
no
Settings CPU/ Board
Method
Bios
Bios
Bios
Bios
Bios
Multiplier/ Increments (x)
Auto
Auto
Auto
Auto
Auto
FSB - Frequency/ Step (MHz)
100 - 133 - 165/ 1
100 - 133 - 250/ 1
100 - 133 - 160/ 1
100 - 133
100 - 133
AGP/ PCI - Frequency/ Step (MHz)
66 - 75 - 88
66 - 75 - 88
no
no
no
CPU/ PCI - Frequency/ Step (MHz)
Synchronous (1:2) with AGP
CPU to PCI (2/3/4/5/6)
no
no
no
CPU - Voltage Range/ Step (V)
1.575 - 1654 - 1.733 (+5%, +10%)
1.175 - 2.000/ 0.025
1.550 - 1.576 - 1.603 - 1.629
no
no
Memory - Voltage Range/ Step (V)
2.5 - 2.9/ 0.1
2.6 - 2.9/ 0.1
2.5 - 2.8/ 0.1
no
no
AGP - Voltage Range/ Step (V)
1.5 - 1.8/ 0.1
no
no
no
no
Chipset - Voltage Range/ Step (V)
no
no
no
no
no
Bios
Manufacturer
Award Workstation Bios
Phoenix/ Award Workstation Bios
Phoenix/ Award Workstation Bios
Phoenix
Phoenix
Version
First Release
36272A
TGE1009V
V4.06 R1.00A 1527 (BETA BIOS)
V4.06 R1.00A 1547 (BETA BIOS)
Date
10/17/2002
10/21/2002
10/09/2002
10/29/2002
10/29/2002
Language
Eng
Eng
Eng
Eng
Eng
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 Devices
Floppy, HDD, CDROM, SCSI, LS120
Floppy, LS120, HDD, OnBD, ZIP100,
Floppy, LS120, HDD, SCSI, CDROM
Floppy, HDD, CDROM, LAN, USB
Floppy, HDD, CDROM, LAN, USB
Row 73 - Cell 0
ZIP100, LAN
USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM,
ZIP100, LAN
Row 73 - Cell 4
Row 73 - Cell 5
Row 74 - Cell 0
Row 74 - Cell 1
USB-HDD, LAN
Row 74 - Cell 3
Row 74 - Cell 4
Row 74 - Cell 5
Update Tools
DOS (AWDFLASH)
DOS (FLASH)
DOS (FLASH)
DOS (BOOTDISK)
DOS (BOOTDISK)
Manual Interrupt Assignment
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Temperature Monitoring
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Fan Status Monitoring
1 x CPU, 1 x System
1 x CPU
1 x CPU
1 x CPU, 1 x System
1 x CPU, 1 x System
Row 79 - Cell 0
1 x Chassis
Row 79 - Cell 2
Row 79 - Cell 3
(Message LED, Software)
(Message LED, Software)
Voltage Monitoring (V)
CPU, +1.5, +3.3, +5, +12
Vcore, +3.3, +5, +12
CPU, AGP, +3.3, +5, +12
Bios
Bios
Row 81 - Cell 0
-12, VBAT, 5VSB
VBAT, 5VSB
-12, VBAT, VSB
(Software)
(Software)
Boot Time
2 sec
2 sec
2 sec
4 sec
4 sec
Adapter
USB
2 x USB 2.0
no
2 x USB 2.0
2 x USB 2.0
2 x USB 2.0
Sound
no
no
no
no
no
IEEE1394
no
Row 86 - Cell 2
3 x 6 Pole
Row 86 - Cell 4
Row 86 - Cell 5
Cable
1 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy
2 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy
1 x UDMA100 1 x Floppy
2 x UDMA100 1 x UDAM33 1 x Floppy
2 x UDMA100 1 x UDAM33 1 x Floppy
Row 88 - Cell 0
Row 88 - Cell 1
2 x SATA
2 x SATA
Row 88 - Cell 4
Row 88 - Cell 5
Handbuch/ Quality
yes/ good
yes/ good
yes
yes/ very good
yes/ very good
Quick Setup Guide
yes
no
no
no
no
Miscellaneous
Row 91 - Cell 1
3 x Jumper
Row 91 - Cell 3
1 x Board Bracket
1 x Board Bracket
Row 92 - Cell 0
Row 92 - Cell 1
1 x CD Tools
Row 92 - Cell 3
1 x "Fujitsu-Siemens" Sticker
1 x "Fujitsu-Siemens" Sticker
Row 93 - Cell 0
Row 93 - Cell 1
1 x Disk SATA Driver
Row 93 - Cell 3
1 x Ext. Temp. Sensor
1 x Ext. Temp. Sensor
Row 94 - Cell 0
Row 94 - Cell 1
1 x Board Bracket
Row 94 - Cell 3
1 x Retention Model
1 x Retention Model
Row 95 - Cell 0
Row 95 - Cell 1
Row 95 - Cell 2
Row 95 - Cell 3
1 x Driver CD
1 x Driver CD
Row 96 - Cell 0
Row 96 - Cell 1
Row 96 - Cell 2
Row 96 - Cell 3
1 x Rentention Model
Row 96 - Cell 5
Software
Row 97 - Cell 1
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Norton Ghost 2002
DeskView OEM
DeskView OEM
Row 98 - Cell 0
Row 98 - Cell 1
McAfee Anti-Virus
Norton AntiVirus 2002
SystemGuard
SystemGuard
Row 99 - Cell 0
Row 99 - Cell 1
Smart Card Reader
Norton Personal Firewall 2002
Row 99 - Cell 4
Row 99 - Cell 5
Row 100 - Cell 0
Row 100 - Cell 1
Hardware Monitor
Row 100 - Cell 3
Row 100 - Cell 4
Row 100 - Cell 5
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