Asus P4S333-FX User Manual

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ASUS P4S333-FX motherboard user guide

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PCI slots. These two 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus
master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum
throughput.

AC ’97 audio CODEC. This is an AC ’97 2.1 compatible audio
CODEC designed for multimedia systems. When coupled with a
PCI audio accelerator or core logic that supports the AC ‘97
interface, the CS4299 delivers a cost-effective, superior quality
audio solution. (on audio models only)

AGP slot. This Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot supports 1.5V
AGP4X mode graphics cards for 3D graphical applications.

LAN PHY. This ICS 1893Y LAN PHY works with the South Bridge
controller to fully support 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
networking protocols. (on LAN models only)

PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.

RJ-45 port. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network
(LAN) through a network hub. (on LAN models only)

Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a
scanner, or other devices.

Game/MIDI port. This connector supports a joystick or a game pad
for playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio
files. (on audio models only)

Microphone jack. This Mic (pink) jack connects a microphone.
(on audio models only)

Line In jack. This Line In (light blue) jack connects a tape player or
other audio sources. (on audio models only)

Line Out jack. This Line Out (lime) jack connects a headphone or
a speaker. (on audio models only)

Serial ports. This 9-pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other
serial devices.

USB ports. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB devices such as a mouse and PDA. A
USB header is also available for two additional USB ports. See
page 2-21.

PS/2 keyboard port. This purple 6-pin connector is for a PS/2
keyboard.