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Hardware interfaces – IBM MICRO TOWER 2169 User Manual

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Hardware Interfaces

The following peripheral interfaces for adapters, options, and
drives are supported in the system unit.

Table 1-1

System Board Hardware Interfaces

Item

Interface

Expansion slot for
I/O adapter cards

Two PCI (peripheral component
interconnect) v2.1 compatible
expansion slots that operate at 33
MHz bus speed. PCI slots can accept
short (175mm) PCI adapter cards.

Hard Disk Drives

Two PCI local bus Enhanced IDE v1.0
compatible hard disk drive interfaces
that support PIO mode up to mode 4,
DMA 32-bit access up to mode 2 and
Ultra 66 Synchronous DMA up to
mode 2 (66M bytes/sec).

CD-ROM Drive

5.25-in. high-performance, forty
speed (40X) CD-ROM IDE/AT drive

Support Bootable CD-ROM Format
specification version 1.0.

Diskette Drive

AT diskette interface

Video

Physical interface is compatible with
the IBM Personal System/2 (PS/2)
VGA interface.

Intel 810 VGA on board.

Modem

One 56.6 Kbps PCI plug and play
modem adapter card with data/fax
features.(not standard in all systems)

Audio

CM18738

Pointing device

IBM PS/2-compatible mouse

Keyboard device

IBM PS/2-compatible keyboard

Serial port

9-pin connector with RS232D
electrical interface

Parallel port

Supports SPP (IBM PC/AT, PS/2)
compatible, EPP (IEEE 1284
compliance), ECP (IEEE 1284
compliance) interface.

Game port

Game port interface for joystick. It
also supports MIDI.