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The VIA EPIA-CL 10000 motherboard is VIA’s latest Mini-ITX offering, boasting an on-board 1Ghz processor, Dual-LAN and a whole host of other features all packed onto one tiny 17cm x 17cm board.
Up-until recently the Mini-ITX standard of motherboard was aimed at industry and the more advanced user, running everything from cash-points to cars. However, more and more these boards are becoming the choice for the home user due to their compact size, minimum fuss, low-noise and power consumption advantages. These features make the board ideal for use as a dedicated network device (such as a firewall, file server, etc), an office PC or a specialist application (such as a ‘Home-Theatre PC’ or MP3 player).
Specifications of the EPIA-CL 10000
- On-board 1GHz VIA C3 CPU
- Supports up to 1GB of DDR266 RAM (1 Slot)
- Florm Factor: 170mm x 170mm Mini-ITX
- On-Board VIA CastleRock AGP Graphics
- 2 UltraDMA 66/100/133 IDE Connectors
- 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector
- On-board Dual LAN (10/100)
- 4 USB 2.0 ports (up to 6 supported)
- 1 COM Port (up to 4 supported)
- 1 Parallel Port
- VT1612A, Two-Channel AC’97 Codec Audio
- I 2 C Connector
- FIR Connector
- Optional LVDS connector
- 1 PCI slot