This manual introduces the features and functions of the 865PE-ALE system board and provides detailed instructions on how to use the system board.
This manual describes the Intel 865PE-ALE system board, covering hardware layout, supported processors, memory configurations, and power‑management features. It includes safety warnings, warranty information, and detailed instructions for installation, BIOS setup, and troubleshooting.
The document also lists the board’s chipset components, audio and network interfaces, SATA support, and provides a checklist for system configuration and troubleshooting common error messages.
| Processor socket | Socket 478 |
|---|---|
| Supported processors | Intel Pentium 4 up to 3.4 GHz, Intel Celeron D |
| Front‑side bus speeds | 400 MHz, 533 MHz, 800 MHz |
| Memory slots | Two 184‑pin DDR DIMM sockets |
| Maximum system memory | 2 GB |
| Supported memory types | PC2100/PC2700/PC3200 (DDR266/DDR333/DDR400) |
| Chipset | Intel 865PE, Intel 82865PE MCH, Intel 82801ER ICH5 |
| SATA interfaces | Two SATA 1.0 (1.5 Gbps) ports |
| Audio codec | 6‑channel 20‑bit stereo full‑duplex codec |
| Network controller | Realtek RTL8100C 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
The board uses a Socket 478 processor socket.
Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows XP are listed.