Shuttle has constantly been producing very impressive products. Right from their first motherboard to their last XPC, we have had nothing but good things to say about them. What makes their motherboard better than others is that they build performance and features while keeping the costs down. Continuing along that same winning formula, we take a look at their SiS 648 chipset board- the AS45 v1.2.
CPU:
Supports 400/533MHz System Data Bus Intel Pentium® 4 Socket478 processor
Chipset:
SiS 648 + SiS 973
Memory:
Three 184-pin DIMM sockets support DDR SDRAM modules. Max 2.0 GB
2 x UltraDMA100 / 133 Bus Master IDE from SiS963 2 x UltraDMA100 / 133 Bus Master IDE from High Point 372 to support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID0+1 function 2 x Serial ATA connectors from Marvell 88i8030 to support RAID 0, RAID1 function
I/O Connectors:
2 x PS/2, 2 x Serial, 1 x Parallel, 1 x Media, 6 x USB, 3 x 1394