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HP and Compaq Desktop PCs - Motherboard Specifications, IPMMB-FM (Formosa)
Figure 1: The Formosa motherboard
Photograph of motherboard Front-side bus speed
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Some system configurations for this motherboard use a BIOS that provides access to overclocking. Overclocking motherboard components is done so at risk of damaging sensitive components and is not supported by HP. |
Processor upgrade information
Memory upgrade information
Dual channel memory architecture
Four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
Supports DDR3 DIMMs
PC3 10600 (1333 MHz)
PC3 12800 (1600 MHz)
Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
Supports 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB and 8 GB DIMMs
Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit* systems
Supports up to 32 GB on 64-bit systems
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NOTE:
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32-bit systems cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory |
Video
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD Integrated graphics (DX11)
*Integrated video is not available if a graphics card is installed.
Audio
Integrated IDT 92HD73E Audio
*Integrated audio is not available if a sound card is installed.
7.1 channel audio
Audio codec: IDT 92HD73E
Beats Audio support: yes
Network
LAN: 1000-Base-T
Interface: Integrated into motherboard
Technology: Atheros AR8161L
Data transfer speeds: up to 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Transmission standards: 1000-Base-T Ethernet
Expansion Slots
One PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.0 for i5 and i7 Ivy Bridge processors, all others Gen 2.0)
Three PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.0)
One PCI Express Mini Card
I/O Ports and internal connectors
Back I/O ports
Figure 2: Back I/O ports
1 - S/PDIF
2 - USB 2.0: 4
3 - LAN (ethernet)
4 - USB 3.0: 2
5 - DVI-I: 1 and DVI-D: 1
6 - Audio: Center/subwoofer
7 - Audio: Line-in
8 - Audio: Rear speaker out
9 - Audio: Line-out
10 - Audio: Side speaker out
11 - Audio: Microphone
Image of the back I/O ports Internal Connectors
1x ATX power connector
1x ATX CPU power connector
1x CPU fan connector
1x System fan connector
1x pump fan connector
6x SATA 2.0 connectors (SATA 0 - 1 @ 6 Gb/s, SATA 2 -5 @ 3 Gb/s)
3x USB 2.0 connectors
1x USB 3.0 connectors
1x Front panel audio connector
1x ROM recovery connector
1x Hood sense connector
1x One touch reset connector
1x One touch recovery connector
1x Wireless LED connector
1x Front panel connector
Jumper Settings
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Do not change any jumper setting while the computer is on. Damage to the motherboard can result.
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Clearing the CMOS settings
This motherboard has a jumper to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in
CMOS.
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
Move the jumper to clear for 5 to 10 secs, then move the jumper back to default.
Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
On the next startup, enter BIOS setup to re-enter user settings.
Clearing the PASSWORD settings
The BIOS password is used to protect BIOS settings from unwanted changes.
To erase the BIOS password follow these steps:
Turn OFF the computer.
Move the jumper to Clear.
Turn ON the computer to POST screen
Turn OFF the computer.
Move the jumper back to Default
Enter BIOS setup to verify or configure new settings
Motherboard layout
Figure 3: layout
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