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DFI LanParty UT NF3 250GB
By: DMOS
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    2004-11-09

    Table of Contents:
  • DFI LanParty UT NF3 250GB
  • Specifications
  • Chipset Integration
  • What's in the Box
  • Layout
  • How About that AGP Slot?
  • BIOS
  • Overclocking
  • Adobe After Effects, POV-Ray
  • STARS CFD, Super Pi
  • SPECviewperf, 3DMark01
  • Comanche4, Unreal Tournament
  • WinRAR, LAME
  • Conclusion

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    DFI LanParty UT NF3 250GB - Specifications


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    As for the motherboard itself, here's the specs to get you started:

    CPU

    • AMD Athlon 64 (up to 3700+)
    • Socket 754

    Chipset

    • nVIDIA® nForce3 250Gb

    Memory

    • Three 184-pin DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets
    • Supports single channel (64-bit wide) memory interface
    • Supports up to 3GB memory when using DDR333, supports up to 2GB memory when using DDR400
    • Supports PC2700 (DDR333) and PC3200 (DDR400) DDR SDRAM DIMM
    • Supports x8/x16, non-ECC, up to 512Mb DDR devices
    • Supports unbuffered DIMM

    BIOS

    • Award BIOS
    • CPU/DRAM/AGP overclocking
    • CPU/DRAM/Chipset overvoltage
    • 4Mbit flash memory
    • AMD Cool'n'Quiet technology

    Power Management

    • Supports ACPI specification and OS Directed Power Management
    • Supports ACPI STR (Suspend to RAM) function
    • Wake-On-Events include:
         - Wake-On-PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse
         - Wake-On-Ring (external modem)
         - Wake-On-LAN
         - RTC timer to power-on the system
    • AC power failure recovery

    Hardware Monitor

    • Monitors CPU/system temperature
    • Monitors 12V/5V/3.3V/Vcore/Vbat/Vsb/Vnb/Vdram/Vagp voltages
    • Monitors CPU/chassis fan speed
    • CPU Overheat Protection function monitors CPU temperature during system boot-up

    Audio

    • Realtek ALC850 8CH audio CODEC
    • Supports Microsoft® DirectSound/DirectSound 3D
    • S/PDIF-in/out interface

    LAN

    • Marvell 88E1111 GbE PHY
    • 10/100/1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3 compliant

    IDE

    • Two IDE connectors support four UltraDMA 133Mbps hard drives
    • NVIDIA RAID supports spanning across Serial ATA and Parallel ATA
    • RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD

    Serial ATA with RAID

    • Supports four SATA interfaces with speed up to 1.5Gbps
      • Two Serial ATA ports supported by nForce3 250Gb chip 
      • Two Serial ATA ports supported by Marvell SATA PHY
    • NVIDIA RAID supports spanning across Serial ATA and Parallel ATA
    • RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD

    IEEE 1394 (optional)

    • VIA VT6307 controller
    • Supports two 100/200/400 Mb/sec ports

    AGP

    • Supports AGP 8x up to 2132MB/sec. and AGP 4x up to 1066MB/sec. bandwidth for 3D graphics applications
    • Supports 0.8/1.5V add-in cards

    Rear Panel I/O Ports

    • 1 PS/2 mouse port
    • 1 PS/2 keyboard port
    • 1 DB-9 serial port
    • 1 DB-25 parallel port
    • 2 S/PDIF RCA jacks (S/PDIF-in and S/PDIF-out)
    • 1 IEEE 1394 (Optional)
    • 1 RJ45 LAN port
    • 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    • 6 audio jacks for 8CH audio output

    I/O Connectors

    • 2 connectors for 4 additional external USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    • 1 connector for 1 external IEEE 1394 port (Optional)
    • 1 front audio connector for external line-out and mic-in jacks
    • 1 CD-in internal audio connector
    • 1 S/PDIF connector for optical cable connection
    • 1 IrDA connector
    • 4 Serial ATA connectors
    • 2 IDE connectors
    • 1 floppy connector
    • 2 ATX power supply connectors (20-pin and 4-pin)
    • 1 front panel connector
    • 3 fan connectors for CPU fan, chassis fan and 2nd fan
    • EZ touch switches (power switch and reset switch)

    Expansion Slots

    • 1 AGP slot that supports 8x/4x AGP
    • 5 PCI slots

    PCB

    • ATX form factor
    • 30.5cm (12") x 24.5cm (9.44")

    All specifications above are subject to change without prior notice.

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