Asus P4S333 Motherboard

Introduction

ASUS P4S333 Breakthrough Performance and Value for Pentium 4 Introducing the ASUS P4S333 Series, a technological breakthrough for Pentium 4 processor based systems. With the first DDR 333MHz memory support for Pentium 4 and robust integrated features, the P4S333 Series unleashes a new dimension of performance and value.

Motherboard Features:

SiS 645 Chipset The P4S333 Series with the SiS 645 chipset supports the most advanced socket 478 processors up to 2.4GHz and beyond, including Willamette and future Northwood (0.13u) processors. In addition to supporting high-bandwidth DDR 333, unique MuTIOLR technology increases the bus speed between the northbridge and soutbridge to 533MB/sec, for enhanced system performance.

Enhanced DDR 333 Performance
Enhanced performance for Pentium 4 with DDR 333MHz support and increased bandwidth up to 2.7GB/s.

High-quality 6-Channel PCI Audio
An incredible audio experience for digital music, DVDs and games are possible thanks to an onboard C-Media audio controller

SPDIF Interface (optional)
The P4S333's optional SPDIF-in/out module turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with optical and coaxial connectivity to powerful speaker systems.

ASUS POST Reporter™
A unique onboard speech IC chip and ASUS POST Reporter™ provides clear explanations of system errors for quick and easy optimization. The P4S33 also includes Winbond Voice Editor allowing users to add customized system voice warnings and multi-language support.

ASUS EZ Plug™
The ASUS EZ Plug^TM power connector lets you use your existing power supply and eliminates the need to buy a special ATX 12V power supply necessary to support your P4 CPU.

Advanced Media Support
Smart card reader support enables cutting-edge technology features such as increased security, authenticating online transactions, editing IC based information and more. Panasonic SD and Sony Memory Stick are also supported enabling enhanced storage portability

ASUS Value-added Features

Expandability
The P4S333 comes with 6 PCI slots, an AGP 4X slot, 2 external COM ports, 1 ACR, and up to 6 USB ports. Users can also connect the new ASUS iPanel for convenient connectivity and system monitoring from the front panel.

Extreme Overclocking
ASUS P4S333 offers robust overclocking options to maximize your system performance. - Easy DIP Switch or Jumperfree^TM overclocking from BIOS - Flexible CPU Core Voltage Adjustments in 0.05V increments over defaults - Accurate 1MHz adjustments of system-bus-frequency up to 200MHz (i.e. front-side-bus up to 800MHz) - Overclockable AGP bus - Adjustable VIO memory voltage - Adjustable FSB/PCI/MEM ratio - Rock-solid stability

ASUS Reliability
All ASUS motherboards are designed and tested to meet the highest quality standards. Responsive customer support and frequent BIOS and driver updates ensure that you're getting the fastest, most reliable performance- all the time. All ASUS motherboards are also backed by a 3-year limited warranty.

Comprehensive Software Bundle
All ASUS motherboards include a valuable software bundle of popular third party programs that enable you to enjoy the full capabilities of your ASUS product: - Trend Micro PC-cillin 2000 anti-virus program - ASUS ASUS PC Probe for system monitoring - Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE, Video Live Mail

Key Specifications:
- Intel socket 478 Pentium 4 processor support up to 2.4GHz and beyond
- SiS 645 chipset
- 4 DIMMs, up to 2GB of PC2700 DDR memory support, up to 3GB of PC2100/PC1600 DDR memory support
- C-Media CM18738 6-channel audio
- AGP 4X slot, UDMA 66/100
- MuTIOL bus advanced I/O technology
- Optional SPDIF interface module
- Optional ASUS POST^TM Reporter
- 6 PCI, 1 ACR, AGP 4X slot, up to 6 USB ports
- ATX form-factor