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BM6 Socket 370 AGP Based ATX Mainboard With CPU SOFT MENUTM II Technology
From the great tradition of the BX6 and the BH6, ABIT's latest, the BM6 was also designed with Intel's performance 440BX chipset. Added to support Intel's latest CPU specification-Socket 370, the BM6 will be the first choice, for the high-end solution of the Basic PC segment
Manufacturer's Website: CLICK HERE Chipset: Intel®440BX AGPset (82443BX and 82371EB)
L2 Cache: 128KB L2 cache incorporated within Celeron processor
Expansion Slots: 1 x AGP, 5 x PCI, 2 x ISA
Memory: Three 168-pin DIMM sockets support SDRAM module
Supports up to 768MB MAX. (8, 16, 32, 64, 128,256MB SDRAM)
w/ECC support
Onboard I/O: One Floppy port connector
One SPP/EPP/ECP parallel port
Two 16550 fast UART compatible serial ports
PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse ports
Two USB ports
IrDA TX/RX header
Wake On Lan header
SB-LinkTM hearder
Wake on Ring header
Onboard Graphics: N/A
Onboard Sound: N/A
BIOS: Award Plug and Play BIOS supports APM, DMI
Write-Protect Anti-Virus function by AWARD BIOS
Year 2000 Compliant Multi I/O
Form Factor: ATX form factor - 305 x 210mm
Added Features: Hardware monitoring - Included fan speed, voltages, CPU and system environment temperature
Supports Keyboard and Mouse Wake Up
User Ratings:
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So Far 11
of you have given this board an Overall Rating Of:
96.82%
Ease of Installation Rating: 95.91
You rated the included documentation at: 91.09%
And rated your performance increase at 91.82%
The last few people to rate this board (that also left comments) had this to say:
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FiringSquad
AnandTech
Users experienced in overclocking have left the following comments:
Al Drake has pushed a CPU with a default speed of 366MHz up to 578MHz! Stability: 9 Remarks: Running at 2.3V..... was unable to do heavy graphics or unzip large files until I sanded the CPU
Iain Turnbull has pushed a CPU with a default speed of 400MHz up to 500MHz! Stability: 8 Remarks: using diamond supra 2560 winmodem,playing unreal tourn- demo, temp spikes past 50C+
