Motherboard Review - ABIT IT5V

RAM

  • 4 72 pin SIMM slots
  • no ECC support (VX chipset)
  • RAM types supported:
  • FPM RAM without parityEDO RAM without parity
  • RAM sizes supported:
  • 4 MB SIMM8 MB SIMM16 MB SIMM32 MB SIMM64 MB SIMM
  • 2 168 pin DIMM slots
  • 3.3 V unbuffered RAM
  • supports FPM and EDO and SDRAM
  • RAM sizes supported:
  • 8 MB DIMM16 MB DIMM32 MB DIMM

Please note, that DIMM doesn't say SDRAM!!

Maximum RAM supported 128 MB, only to be accomplished via the SIMM slots. Please note, that you can't use any of the SIMM slots in case you are using both DIMM slots, due to the only 4 external (5 altogehter) CAS lines of the VX chipset. Each DIMM slot uses 2 CAS lines, each SIMM slot uses one CAS line.

Maximum of 64 MB cacheable RAM due to VX chipset.

PCI Bus

4 PCI slots, 3 full length

running at busclck/2

PCI specification 2.1

ISA Bus

4 ISA Slots, 2 full length, 2 2/3 length, one of the 2/3 length shared with PCI slot 4