Market Survey, Part 1: A Comparison Of The Latest Pentium 4 Motherboards

Foxconn 925XE7AA, Continued

The slot arrangement is thought-out well, so all three PCI slots can be fully utilized.

The 925XE7AA comes with one SATA controller from Silicon Image, which supports command queuing.

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Two Broadcom Gigabit LAN chips hooked up to PCI Express increase the board's appeal.

The Superboot option in the BIOS saves the boot parameters and fires up the board in just a few seconds.

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