Intel AIMB-742 User Manual

Before you begin installing your card, please make 
sure that the following materials have been shipped:

If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact 
your distributor or sales representative immediately.

Note 1:

For detailed contents of the AIMB-742, please 
refer to the enclosed CD-ROM (in PDF for-
mat).

Note 2:

Acrobat Reader is required to view any PDF 
file. Acrobat Reader can be downloaded at: 
www.adobe.com/Prodindex/acrobat/read-
step.html (Acrobat is a trademark of Adobe.

CPU: Intel® socket 478 Celeron® (Northwood) 2.0~2.8 

GHz, Celeron-D 2.4~2.8 GHz, Pentium® 4 (Northwood) 
up to 3.4 GHz, FSB 400/533/800 MHz; suppports Intel 
Hyper-Threading technology. Not supporting CPU with 
1.75V core voltage (Willamete)

L2 Cache: CPU built-in 128/256/512/1024 KB full-speed 

L2 cache

BIOS: Award 4 Mb Flash memory BIOS

Chipset: Intel 865G/865GV with ICH5

System Memory: Dual Channel; Four 184-pin DIMM 

sockets accepts up to 4 GB DDR 266/333/400 SDRAM 
(PC 2100/2700/3200) 

SATA/IDE interface: Supports up to two independent 

Serial ATA hard drives (up to 150MB/s) and two IDE 
hard disk drives or four enhanced IDE devices. BIOS 
enabled/disabled

FDD interface:  Supports up to two FDDs 

Serial ports:  Two serial RS-232 ports

Parallel port: One parallel port, supports

Keyboard/mouse connector: Supports one standard  

PS/2 keyboard and mouse 

Watchdog timer: 255 level timer intervals 

USB (2.0): Maximum up to 8 Universal Serial Bus ports

Chipset: Intel 865G/865GV integrated

Interface: Intel Extreme Graphics Architecture

Display memory: Share system memory up to 64 MB, 

BIOS selectable

Resolution: up to 1800x1440 @ 85Hz

AGP port: One 8x/4x slot, 0.8V and 1.5V

Chipset: Single 10/100Base-T: Intel 82562EZ

Dual 10/100Base-T: Intel 82562EZ and 82551QM (PCI)

Single 10/100/1000Base-T:Intel 82547GI (CSA)

Dual 10/100/1000Base-T: Intel 82547GI (CSA) and 

82541GI (PCI)

Connector: On-board RJ-45 connector x 2

Dimensions (L x W): 304.8 x 228.6 mm (12" x 9")

Power supply voltage: +5 V ± 12 V

Power requirements: Typical: +3.3V : 4.23A, +5V: 1.35A, 

+12V: 4.17A (Intel Pentium® 4 2.4GHz, 512MB DDR 
333)

Operating temperature: 0 ~ 60 C (depending on CPU)

Weight: 0.7 kg  (weight of board)

AIMB-742 Pentium® 4/Celeron® processor-based 

industrial motherboard

 1 AIMB-742 Startup Manual

1 CD with driver utility and manual (in PDF format)

1 FDD cable

p/n: 1700340640

2 Ultra ATA 66/100 HDD cables 

p/n:  1701400452 

2 Serial ATA HDD data cable

p/n: 1700071000

2 Serial ATA HDD power cable

p/n: 1703150102

1 ATX 12V power converter cable

p/n: 170304015K

1 COM port cable kit

p/n:  1701090401

1 I/O port bracket

p/n: 1962015680

Warranty certificate

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This manual is for the AIMB-742 series Rev. A1.

Part No. 2002074212

Printed in Taiwan

3rd. Edition

October 2004