Acer Laboratories Incorporated

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Acer Laboratories Incorporated (also known as Acer Labs Inc, and commonly known as ALi) is a major designer and manufacturer of integrated circuits for the personal computer and embedded systems markets. It is a subsidiary of the Acer group.

The company was founded in 1987, its president is Teddy Lu. Part of ALi was separated as ULi Electronics Inc. in June 2003. ULi was acquired by NVIDIA in 2006 for $52 million.

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[edit] Products

[edit] PC Chipsets

  • M1217 - chipset for Intel 80386SX
  • M1429/M1431 - VESA chipset for Intel 80486 and compatible CPUs
  • M1439/M1445 - PCI chipset for Socket 3
  • M1489 - PCI chipset for Socket 3
  • M1531/M1543 «ALADDiN IV» chipset for Socket 7 up to 83 MHz. FPM,EDO,SDRAM no AGP
  • M1531B «ALADDiN IV+» chipset for Socket 7
  • M1541, M1542 «ALADDiN V» chipset for Socket 7, up to 100 MHz, AGP 1x, 2x
  • M1561/M1535D «ALADDiN 7» chipset for Socket 7
  • M1621/M1543 «ALADDiN-Pro II» chipset for Slot 1 / Socket 370
  • M1631 «ALADDiN TNT2» chipset for Slot 1 / Socket 370 with integrated NVIDIA TNT 2
  • M1632M «Cyber­BLADE ALADDiN i1» chipset for Slot 1 / Socket 370 with integrated Trident Cyber­Blade3D (AGP 2x)
  • M1641B/M1535D «ALADDiN-Pro 4» chipset for Slot 1 / Socket 370, AGP 1x, 2x, 4x
  • M1644 «Cyber­ALADDiN» chipset for Slot 1 / Socket 370 with integrated Trident Cyber­Blade XP
  • M1644T «Cyber­ALADDiN-T» (Tualatin)
  • M1651T «ALADDiN-Pro 5» DDR PC2100
  • M1651T/M1535D+ «Aladdin Pro 5T» MaGiK 1 chipset for Pentium_III
  • M1671 «ALADDiN-P4» chipset for Socket 478, FSB 100x4
  • M1672 «Cyber­ALADDiN-P4» chipset for Socket 478
  • M1681 chipset for Socket 478
  • M1683 chipset for Socket 478
  • M1646 «Cyber­MAGiK» chipset for Socket A, Slot A with integrated Trident Cyber­Blade XP
  • M1647 «Mobile­MAGiK 1» chipset for Socket A, Slot A
  • M1647/M1535D+ «MAGiK 1» chipset for Socket A, Slot A
  • M1667 «MAGiK 2» chipset for Socket A, Slot A
  • M1668 «MAGiK K8» chipset for Socket 940, 754
  • M1687/M1565 «Hammer» chipset for Socket 940, 754; HyperTransport
  • M1688/M1563 «MAGiK K8G» chipset for Socket 940, 754 with integrated Trident Blade XP4; AGP 8x
  • M1689/M1565 is a chipset for the AMD Athlon 64, HyperTransport
  • M1691/M1673
  • M1695 PCI Express, AGP, HyperTransport for the Athlon 64
  • M1697 PCI Express, HyperTransport for the Athlon 64

[edit] VGA

  • M3145A AliCat - PCI SVGA card, 2 MB DRAM, external RAMDAC, no DDC support
  • M3147V AliCat - PCI SVGA card, 2 MB (S3 Trio 64V+ compatible ?)

[edit] Video

  • M3307 MPEG-I Video Controller
  • M3309 MPEG-II Video w/ Software Audio Decoder
  • M3321 MPEG-II Audio/Video Decoder
  • M3325 Video/Audio Decoder
  • M3327 CPU
  • M3328 CPU
  • M3329 CPU (MIPS architecture)
    • A1
    • B1
    • E1 (128-pin)
  • M3330 CPU

[edit] PC peripheral

  • USB/Firewire PCI chipsets (M5253, M5271, M5273, M5622, M5633)
  • USB Host-to-host M5632
  • USB Cardreader M5635
  • PCI AC97 Sound (M5455)
  • PCI IDE (M5281, M5283, M5619, M5621, M5636, M5637, M5642)

[edit] For embedded systems

M6117 is a highly integrated, low voltage, single-chip implementation of the Intel 386SX compatible microprocessor plus ALi M1217 chipset. The M6117 provides a static 386SX core, DRAM controller, ISA bus logic, real time clock, keyboard controller, and power management unit.

M6032 is an 8051-based Microcontroller with Dual Data Pointers, UART, 32 I/O lines, 3 Timers/Counters, 6 Interrupts/2 priority levels, 256 Bytes IDATA RAM, 256 Bytes on-chip XRAM.

M6759 is an 8051-based Microcontroller with Dual Data Pointers, UART, 32 I/O lines, 3 Timers/Counters, 6 Interrupts/2 priority levels, 64 KB Flash ROM, 256 Bytes IDATA RAM, 256 Bytes on-chip XRAM.

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