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4 motherboard overview, 1 major components – Asus P4P800 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.4

Motherboard overview

Before you install the P4P800 motherboard, familiarize yourself with its
physical configuration and available features to facilitate the motherboard
installation and future upgrades. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard
specifications will also help you avoid mistakes that may damage the
board and its components.

1.4.1 Major components

The following are the major components of the P4P800 motherboard as
pointed out in the picture on page 1-7.

1.

ATX 12V connector

2.

CPU socket

3.

North Bridge controller

4.

DDR DIMM sockets

5.

ATX Power connector

6.

Super I/O controller

7.

Floppy disk connector

8.

IDE connectors

9.

AGP slot

10.

Serial ATA connectors

11.

Flash ROM

12.

South Bridge controller

13.

Standby Power LED

14.

WiFi slot

15.

PCI slots

16.

Audio CODEC

17

Gigabit LAN controller

18.

PS/2 Mouse

19.

Parallel port

20.

RJ-45 port

21.

Line In jack

22.

Line Out jack

23.

Microphone jack

24.

USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4

25.

USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2

26.

Serial port

27.

S/PDIF output port

28.

Keyboard port

See page 1-8 for the specifications of each component. Refer to
Chapter 2 for detailed information on the components.