R o b u s t P a n e l P C A P C - 9 1 7 2Chapter 1 General Information 1-21.1 IntroductionAPC-9172 is first Core 2 Duo industrial board in AAEON Panel PCproduct line. It features a PGA478 socket that can accommodateCore 2 Duo Processor, supporting FSB up to 400/533/667MHz.Best performance for multimedia solutionAAEON's APC-9172 also supports DDR DRAM up to 2GB. It canprovide the strong multimedia functions. Therefore APC-9172 canbe broadly implemented in several markets, such as Point of sale,point of information (Kiosk), and gaming markets.Multi-Function Core 2 Duo PlatformIf you are looking for powerful multi-media applications,APC-9172 is the one. APC-9172 integrates 17” color TFT LCD,Audio and Ethernet function; meanwhile it also supports 5 USB2.0,mini PCI, and two PCI slots. With flexible expansion, you get easyaccess to solutions ranging from Modem, Storage, Sound Card,SCSI card, Audio/Video capture card, Wireless LAN module, toBluetooth module. Especially for customers whom application isvarious or changing, APC-9172 reserves more than enoughflexibility for future expansion.APC-9172 provides more CPU options for different applications.You can choose Core 2 Duo processor up to 2.0G for highperformance application.