Intel revealed the details of this new I / O bus in the outside world, Arapahoe / 3GIO will replace the currently widely used PCI bus and PCI-X bus, market positioning at desktop computer, laptop, server computer, and other aspects Arapahoe / 3GIO is a series of point-to-point connections, bit wide from 1bit to 32bit, the transfer bandwidth between each point-to-point point can be up to 2.5GBITS per second, and can be upgraded to a higher transmission bandwidth in the future, Arapahoe / 3GIO is The third generation I / O standard will be widely used in the second half of 2003, Arapahoe / 3GIO can coexist and compatible with other I / O additional technology, such as InfiniBand, IEEE 1394B, USB 2.0, Serial ATA, and 10/100-Gbit networks Transmission technology. The Arapahoe / 3GIO standard has passed the PCI special interest organization last week and began to implement.
