With the Intel 848P chipset, the ASUS P4P800S supports the latest 800MHz front side bus Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron or processors with Hyper-Threading technology. Other features include DDR400, AGP 8X, 10/100Mbps LAN and several ASUS unique features like C.P.R, MyLogo2, CrashFree BIOS 2, Instant Music Lite, and EZ Flash. The P4P800S provides extreme performance for cost connoisseurs.
Asus P4P800S Motherboard Specifications
Part # P4P800S
Key Specifications
P4P800S
Manufacturer
ASUS
Manufacturer Part #
P4P800S
CPU Support
Socket Type
Socket 478
CPUs Supported
Intel Pentium 4, Intel Celeron
Front Side Bus Speed (FSB)
400/533/800 MHz
Form Factor
ATX
Chipsets
Intel 848P (Intel 848P MCH, Intel ICH5)
BIOS Type
AMI
Motherboard Color
Brown
Memory
Number of Slots
2
Memory Type
DDR400
Maximum Memory
2 GB
Drives
Controller Type
Serial ATA, UltraDMA 100
Number of Drives Supported
2 Serial ATA, 4 UltraDMA
Integrated Features
Video
None
Audio
6 Channel Digital Audio
Network
10/100 Ethernet
Other
USB 2.0
Expansion Slots
AGP
1 x AGP8x
PCI
5 x PCI
ISA/EISA
None
Other
1 x ASUS WIFI Connector (For optional wireless LAN upgrade)
Ports
1 x Parallel (DB-25) 1 x Serial (DB-9) 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x Audio Line In 1 x Audio Line Out 1 x Microphone In 1 x S/PDIF Out 1 x RJ45 4 x USB 2.0
Other Features
Support S/PDIF out Interface, ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS Instant Music~Lite, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2
Dimensions (W x D)
Unit
12" x 8.2"
Warranty
Three year limited warranty.
Asus P4P800S Motherboard Features
Intel FSB800, DDR400 and Hyper-Threading Technology Support
Leveraging the Intel 848P chipset to support 3.6GHz+ P4 CPUs on 800MHz FSB, DDR400 memory, Intel Hyper-Threading technology, and a full-range of advanced features, the P4P800S delivers a full-value, high-performance solution for today's most demanding tasks.
DDR400
DDR400 (PC3200), the latest and fastest DDR memory standard, supports bandwidth up to 3.2GB/s to provide enhanced system performance.
AGP 8X Technology
AGP8X (AGP 3.0) is the next generation VGA interface specification that enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up to 2.12GB/s, AGP8X is twice as fast as AGP4X.
Serial ATA
Serial ATA is the next generation ATA specification that provides scalable performance for today and tomorrow. With up to 150MB/s data transfer rate, Serial ATA is faster than current Parallel ATA, while providing 100% software compatibility.
S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port
The P4P800S's S/PDIF out function turns your computer into a high-end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful speaker systems.
6 Channel Audio & SoundMAX Digital Audio System
The SoundMAX Digital Audio System is the industry's highest performance and most reliable audio solution for business perfessionals, audiophiles, musicians, and gamers. SoundMAX Digital Audio System can output 5.1 channel surround sound and features state-of-the-art DLS2 MIDI synthesizer with Yamaha DLSbyXG sound set, 5.1 Virtual Theater and supports and major game audio technologies including Microsoft DirectX 8.0, Microsoft DirectSound 3D, A3D, MacroFX, ZoomFX, MultiDrive 5.1, A3D and EAX.
10/100 Mbps LAN
Easy connectivity to your network or broadband connection with onboard LAN port, lets you take gaming online without having to buy an additional LAN card.
Max. 8 USB 2.0 Ports Supported
USB 2.0 is the latest connectivity standard for next generation components and peripherals. Backward compatible with current USB 1.1 peripherals, USB 2.0 delivers transfer speeds up to 40 times faster at 480Mb/s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data
Extreme Overclocking
The P4P800S offers robust overclocking options to maximize your system performance.
Flexible CPU Core Voltage Adjustments in 0.025V increments over defaults
SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) at 1 MHz increment
The proprietary Wi-Fi slot, based on the 802.11b standard, is specifically designed for the ASUS WiFi-b add-on card to set up an environment for home wireless LAN. The ASUS WiFi-b add-on card bundles the exclusive Software AP (access point) to save the extra cost of an actual AP. In addition, the card comes with user-friendly utilities and applications that allow quick connection to notebooks, PDAs and other WLAN peripherals. The proprietary slot supports the 802.11g standard for future upgrades. (Note: The WiFi-b card with software AP has to be purchased separately)
ASUS CrashFree BIOS2
The CrashFree BIOS 2 feature now includes the BIOS auto-recovery function in a support CD. Users can reboot their system through the support CD when a bootable disk is not available, and go through the simple BIOS auto-recovery process. ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this protection feature without the need to pay for an optional ROM.
C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
When the system hangs due to overclocking failure, there is no need to open the case to clear CMOS data. Just simply restart the system, the BIOS would show the previous setting and then users can amend the CPU setting again.
ASUS Instant Music ~ Lite
No need to boot your computer into the Windows before you can listen to the music use your desktop system as a CD-Player. You can turn it on & Listen to the music within seconds without booting to any operating system.
ASUS EZ Flash
With ASUS EZ Flash, you can update BIOS before entering operating system. No more DOS-based flash utility and bootable diskette required.
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