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4 overview, 1 motherboard components – Asus Motherboard P4S333-VM User Manual

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1-4

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.4

Overview

Before you install the P4S333-VM 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 Motherboard components

The following are the major components of the P4S333-VM motherboard
as pointed out in the picture on page 1-5.

1.

ATX 12V connector

2.

CPU socket

3.

North Bridge controller

4.

ATX power connector

5.

DDR DIMM sockets

6.

IDE connectors

7.

South Bridge controller

8.

ASUS ASIC

9.

Onboard LED

10.

Floppy disk connector

11.

Flash EEPROM

12.

Super I/O controller

13.

PCI slots

14.

AC’97 CODEC (optional)

15.

AGP slot

16.

LAN PHY (optional)

17.

PS/2 mouse port

18.

RJ-45 port (optional)

19.

Parallel port

20.

Game/MIDI port (optional)

21.

Microphone jack (optional)

22.

Line In jack (optional)

23.

Line Out jack (optional)

24.

VGA port

25.

Serial Port

26.

USB ports

27.

PS/2 Keyboard port

See page 1-6 for a brief description of each component. Refer to
Chapter 2 for more information on the motherboard jumpers and
connectors.

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