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Review: SOYO SY-P4I 845PE

by Tarinder Sandhu on 17 January 2003, 00:00

Tags: Soyo

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Specification

Processors

  • Supports all Socket 478 CPUs (400FSB & 533FSB)

Chipset

  • North bridge: Intel I845PE MCH
  • South bridge: Intel ICH4

System Memory

  • 3 x 184-pin DDR SDRAM
  • DDR200 / DDR266 / DDR333 support @ 2.5v
  • 3GB maximum system RAM

Slots

  • AGP slot, 4x AGP compliant (1.5v support only)
  • 6 x 32-bit PCI 33MHz slots

On-board peripherals - I/O

  • 1 floppy port supports 2 FDD
  • 3 Audio Jacks for the CMI9738 sound chipset
  • CMI9738 6-channel sound
  • Davicom 10/100 LAN (10/100 Mbit/s)
  • 2 USB2.0 ports and a further 4 available via headers
  • PS/2 ports

On-board IDE

  • An IDE controller on the ICH4 chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA/100/66/ operation modes
  • Highpoint HPT371 RAID single-channel ATA133 RAID controller
  • Ultra DMA/ATA133, 100, 66, 33 operation modes
  • Supports up to 2 hard drives
  • Serial ATA support via the Marvell 88I8030 single-ATA bridge
  • Supports 1 S-ATA drive

BIOS & Voltages

  • FSB speeds of 100Mhz - 255Mhz (quad-pumped)
  • 1.1 - 1.85v Vcore adjustable in 0.025v increments
  • 2.5v - 2.8v Vmem adjustable in 0.1v increments
  • 1.5v - 1.8v VAGP adjustment
  • Fix AGP/PCI speeds and variable settings.