PCI Express™ interface
The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect
technology that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express features point-to-point serial
interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data
in packets. This high speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on the new
Gigabit LAN solution
Gigabit LAN is the networking standard for the early future and is ideal for handling
large amounts of data such as video, audio, and voice. See page 1-23 for details.
High Denition Audio
audio which automatically detects peripherals plugged into the audio I/O jacks.
ALC662 also supports Windows
®
Vista Premium. See pages 1-24 for details.
S/PDIF digital sound ready
The motherboard supports the S/PDIF technology. The S/PDIF technology turns
your computer into a high-end entertainment system with digital connectivity to
powerful audio and speaker systems.