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Intel 875P (Canterwood) chipset is out.
Most major board manufactures have announced new Intel 875P chipset mobo's. Very nice feature list:
CPU
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• Supports Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium 4 (Northwood / Prescott) processor
• Supports up 3.6GHz or higher speed
• Supports FSB 533/800MHz
Chipset
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• Intel® Canterwood 875P Chipset
- Supports FSB 533/800 MHz
- Supports ECC memory
- Support Single or Dual channel DDR 400*/333/266 memory up to 4GB
- Support AGP 8x or 4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V
(not support 3.3V)
• Intel® ICH5R Chipset
- Integrated Hi-Speed USB 2.0 controller, 480Mb/sec, 8 ports
- 2 Serial ATA/ 150 ports
- 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller
- PCI Master v 2.3, I/O APIC
- Supports both ACPI and legacy APM power management - Serial ATA/150 RAID 0
FSB
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• Support 533/800MHz Intel NetBurst micro-architecture bus.
Main Memory
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• Supports 4 (6) unbuffered DIMM of 2.5 Volt DDR SDRAM
• Supports ECC memory
• Supports up to 4(6)GB memory size
• Supports Single or Dual Channel DDR 400*/333/266 MHz and up (*In order to use DDR 400, FSB 800 CPU is required)
SLOTS
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• One AGP slot supports 8x/4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V (3.3v is not supported)
• Five PCI 2.2 32-bit Master PCI Bus slots. (support 3.3v / 5v PCI bus interface)
BIOS
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• The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
• The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) function which records your mainboard specifications.
On-Board IDE
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• Dual Ultra DMA 66/ 100 IDE controllers integrated in ICH5R
- Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes
- Can connect up to 4 Ultra ATA drives
• Serial ATA/ 150 controller integrated in ICH5R
- Up to 150MB/s transfer speed
- Can connect up to 2 Serial ATA drives
- Supports Serial ATA Raid 0
Serial ATA Interface
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• Promise 20378 controllers 2 Serial ATA ports in 150 MB/s operation mode and 1 ultra DMA port
• Support Ultra ATA, Serial ATA, Raid 0 or 1, Serial ATA Raid 0 or 1, Ultra/ Serial ATA Raid 0+1
• Connect upto 2 Serial ATA devices and 2 Ultra ATA 133 devices
Audio
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• 6 Channel software audio codec ADI S/W 5.1 channel audio 1980
- Compliance with AC97 v2.2 Spec
- Meet PC2001 audio performance requirement
- Support SPDIF out via S-Bracket only
Lan
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• Intel® 82547EI (CSA interface)
- Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in one chip
- Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s
- Compliance with PCI 2.2
- Supports ACPI Power Management
On-Board Peripherals
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- 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes
- 2 serial ports (COM A + COM B)
- 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
- 8 USB 2.0 ports (Rear x 6 / **Front x 2) (**Front USB ports are supported by pin-out)
- 1 Line-In/Line-Out/Mic-In port
- 2 PS/2 connectors
- 1 LAN RJ45 connector
- 3 IEEE1394 port controlled by VT6306, with up to 400Mbps transfer rate.
Asus P4C800 Deluxe
MSI 875P NEO-FIS2R
Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra - with 6 RAM slots
Firing Squad Canterwood Preview
Intel is releasing some very impressive stuff.
Jammrock
CPU
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• Supports Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium 4 (Northwood / Prescott) processor
• Supports up 3.6GHz or higher speed
• Supports FSB 533/800MHz
Chipset
___
• Intel® Canterwood 875P Chipset
- Supports FSB 533/800 MHz
- Supports ECC memory
- Support Single or Dual channel DDR 400*/333/266 memory up to 4GB
- Support AGP 8x or 4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V
(not support 3.3V)
• Intel® ICH5R Chipset
- Integrated Hi-Speed USB 2.0 controller, 480Mb/sec, 8 ports
- 2 Serial ATA/ 150 ports
- 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller
- PCI Master v 2.3, I/O APIC
- Supports both ACPI and legacy APM power management - Serial ATA/150 RAID 0
FSB
___
• Support 533/800MHz Intel NetBurst micro-architecture bus.
Main Memory
___
• Supports 4 (6) unbuffered DIMM of 2.5 Volt DDR SDRAM
• Supports ECC memory
• Supports up to 4(6)GB memory size
• Supports Single or Dual Channel DDR 400*/333/266 MHz and up (*In order to use DDR 400, FSB 800 CPU is required)
SLOTS
___
• One AGP slot supports 8x/4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V (3.3v is not supported)
• Five PCI 2.2 32-bit Master PCI Bus slots. (support 3.3v / 5v PCI bus interface)
BIOS
___
• The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
• The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) function which records your mainboard specifications.
On-Board IDE
___
• Dual Ultra DMA 66/ 100 IDE controllers integrated in ICH5R
- Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes
- Can connect up to 4 Ultra ATA drives
• Serial ATA/ 150 controller integrated in ICH5R
- Up to 150MB/s transfer speed
- Can connect up to 2 Serial ATA drives
- Supports Serial ATA Raid 0
Serial ATA Interface
___
• Promise 20378 controllers 2 Serial ATA ports in 150 MB/s operation mode and 1 ultra DMA port
• Support Ultra ATA, Serial ATA, Raid 0 or 1, Serial ATA Raid 0 or 1, Ultra/ Serial ATA Raid 0+1
• Connect upto 2 Serial ATA devices and 2 Ultra ATA 133 devices
Audio
___
• 6 Channel software audio codec ADI S/W 5.1 channel audio 1980
- Compliance with AC97 v2.2 Spec
- Meet PC2001 audio performance requirement
- Support SPDIF out via S-Bracket only
Lan
___
• Intel® 82547EI (CSA interface)
- Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in one chip
- Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s
- Compliance with PCI 2.2
- Supports ACPI Power Management
On-Board Peripherals
___
- 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes
- 2 serial ports (COM A + COM B)
- 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
- 8 USB 2.0 ports (Rear x 6 / **Front x 2) (**Front USB ports are supported by pin-out)
- 1 Line-In/Line-Out/Mic-In port
- 2 PS/2 connectors
- 1 LAN RJ45 connector
- 3 IEEE1394 port controlled by VT6306, with up to 400Mbps transfer rate.
Asus P4C800 Deluxe
MSI 875P NEO-FIS2R
Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra - with 6 RAM slots
Firing Squad Canterwood Preview
Intel is releasing some very impressive stuff.
Jammrock
.... but i have decided to get a pharelia by mid-end summer
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