Introducing the motherboard expansion options, Onboard lan (optional), Integrated i/o bios firmware – Elitegroup PMI8M (V2.0) User Manual

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Introducing the Motherboard

Expansion Options

The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:

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One 32-bit PCI slot

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Two IDE connectors which support four IDE devices

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One floppy disk drive interface

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One CF socket (optional)

The motherboard supports Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 100/66/
33MB/s.

Onboard LAN (Optional)

Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.

The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:

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Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard

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Three serial ports

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One VGA port

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Four USB ports

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Two LAN ports (LAN2 optional)

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Audio jacks for microphone and line-out

Integrated I/O

BIOS Firmware

This motherboard uses Award BIOS that enables users to configure many system
features including the following:

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Power management

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CPU parameters

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CPU and memory timing

The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock
speeds.

This motherboard may support either of the following LAN chipset:

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Supports 100/10 Mb/s N-Way Auto negotiation operation

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Half/Full duplex capability

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Supports Wake-On-LAN(WOL) function and remote wake-up

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Integrate 10/100/1000 transceiver

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Supports PCI v2.3, 32-bit, 33/66MHz

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Supports fully with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u and IEEE802.3ab

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