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1 welcome, 2 package contents, 3 special features – Asus P4S800D-X User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Welcome!

Thank you for buying the ASUS

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P4S800D-X motherboard!

The ASUS

P4S800D-X motherboard, based on the SIS 655FX chipset, is the first

SIS platform supporting 800MHz FSB and dual-channel DDR 400 that delivers a
host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long
line of ASUS quality motherboards!

Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the
items in your package with the list below.

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Package contents

Check your P4S800D-X package for the following items.

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

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Special features

Latest processor technology

The motherboard supports the latest Intel

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Pentium

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4 Processor via a 478-pin

surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4 processor with 512KB L2 cache on 0.13
micron processor includes a 800/533/400 MHz system bus, Intel

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Hyper-Threading

Technology and the FMB2 power design that allows up to 3.2+ GHz core
frequencies for up to 6.4GB/s data transfer rates. See page 1-6.

Dual Channel DDR memory support

Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the P4S800D-X
motherboard supports up to 4GB of system memory using PC3200/PC2700/
PC2100/PC1600 DDR DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory bus delivers the
required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet
applications. See page 1-8.

ASUS P4S800D-X motherboard

ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm)

ASUS P4S800D-X series support CD

2 x Serial ATA cable

80-conductor UltraATA IDE cable

Ribbon cable for a 3.5-inch floppy drive

I/O shield

Bag of extra jumper caps

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