DDR For AMD: 16 Boards With VIA KT266

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Manufacturer VIA Epox Siemens Gigabyte MSI
Model VT5431E EP-8KHA D1279 GA-7VTX K7T266 Pro (MS-6380)
Platform Socket A Socket A Socket A Socket A Socket A
CPU clock (set) 1200 MHz (133 MHz x 9.0) 1200 MHz (133 MHz x 9.0) 1200 MHz (133 MHz x 9.0) 1200 MHz (133 MHz x 9.0) 1200 MHz (133 MHz x 9.0)
CPU clock (measured) 1200.04 MHz 1197.20 MHz 1200.20 MHz 1199.78 MHz 1199.78 MHz
Northbridge VT8366 (0116CD) VT8366 (0117CD) VT8366 (0117CD) VT8366 (0108CD) VT8366 (0113CD)
Southbridge VT8233 (0118CD) VT8233 (0109CD) VT8233 (0116CD) VT8233 (0117CD) VT8233 (0111CD)
Form factor ATX ATX ATX ATX ATX
Memory
Max. Memory 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB
SDRAM slots 0 0 0 0 0
DDR SDRAM slots 3 3 3 3 3
Standard Features
Dimensions (LxW) 30.5 cm x 26.0 cm 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm 30.5 cm x 23.5 cm
ISA slots 0 0 0 0 0
PCI slots 4 6 5 5 5
AGP 4X 1 1 1 0 0
AGP 4X (Pro) 0 0 0 1 1
ACR / AMR / CNR 1/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 0/0/1
parallel ports 1 1 1 1 1
serial ports 2 2 2 2 2
external USB Ports 2 2 2 2 2
onboard USB connectors 2 4 4 4 4
IDE channels (UltraATA/100) 2 2 2 2 2
SCSI connectors (68pin/50pin) 0 0 0 0 0
Fan connectors 1 3 3 3 2
Additional Onboard features
AC'97 Sound VIA (VT1611A) VIA (TV611A) AD 1885 Creative CT5880-DCQ (PCI) VIA (VT1611A)
external Audio connectorsLine Out/In/Mic yes/yes/yes yes/yes/yes yes/yes/yes yes/yes/yes yes/yes/yes
internal audio connectors# Line-Ins 2 3 3 2 3
Wake on LAN (WOL) yes yes yes yes yes
Wake on Modem (WOM) yes yes yes yes yes
Infrared yes yes no yes yes
Sensor Chassis Intrusion no no no yes yes
Temperature sensor for CPU yes yes yes yes yes
additional UltraATA/100 interfaces no no no no Promise (FastTrak100 Lite)
Piezo speaker onboard yes no no no yes
Settings
System clock adjustable BIOS, DPI BIOS BIOS, DPI BIOS, DPI BIOS
Frequency range for FSB 100 to 133 MHz 100 to 200 MHz 100 to 170 MHz 100 to 170 MHz 133 to 164 MHz
1 MHz steps for system clock no yes no 133 to 161 MHz (BIOS) yes
CPU core voltage adjustable no BIOS no no BIOS
Range for CPU core voltage no 1.650 to 1.850V n/a no 1.725 to 1.850V
0.025V steps for VCore no yes no no yes
0.5X steps for multiplier no yes no yes yes
Multiplier adjustable no 6.0x to 15.0x n/a 5.0x to 15.0x 6.0x to 15.0x
BIOS and Revisions
BIOS Award Award Phoenix AMI AMI
tested BIOS version 99ultra3 (12 Jun 2001) 19 Jun 2001 Rev. 0.99K.1289 (PRE-RELASE) 7VTX F3 (25 May 2001) V1.4B2 (26 Jun 2001)
tested Board Revision 2 1.1 1.0 Rev.: 0.3 1.0
Notes
Clock Generator ICS 94228BF W312-02H DC1154B W312-02H W312-02H
SCSI Controller no no no no no
Network connector no no no no no
Model variations no no no no no
Accessories
Manual Row 56 - Cell 1 yes yes yes yes
Row 57 - Cell 0 Row 57 - Cell 1 1 x Floppy cable 1 x Floppy cable 1 x Floppy cable 1 x Manual (Board)
Row 58 - Cell 0 Row 58 - Cell 1 1 x ATA66 cable 1 x ATA66 cable 1 x ATA66 cable 1 x Disk (Promise Drivers)
Row 59 - Cell 0 Row 59 - Cell 1 1 x ATA33 cable 1 x ATA33 cable 1 x ATA33 cable 1 x Floppy cable
Row 60 - Cell 0 Row 60 - Cell 1 1 x Manual (Board) 1 x Manual (Board) 1 x CD (Drivers) 2 x ATA66 cable
Row 61 - Cell 0 Row 61 - Cell 1 1 x CD (Drivers) 1 x CD (Drivers) 1 x USB Slot cover 1 x ATA33 cable
Row 62 - Cell 0 Row 62 - Cell 1 1 x USB Slot cover 1 x USB Slot cover 1 x Manual (Board) 1 x USB Slot cover
Row 63 - Cell 0 Row 63 - Cell 1 Row 63 - Cell 2 1 x COM Port Slot cover Row 63 - Cell 4 1 x USB Cable
Row 64 - Cell 0 Row 64 - Cell 1 Row 64 - Cell 2 1 x voltage adaptor Row 64 - Cell 4 1 x Info flyer (DR. LED)
Row 65 - Cell 0 Row 65 - Cell 1 Row 65 - Cell 2 1 x Metal Row 65 - Cell 4 1 x MSI sticker
Row 66 - Cell 0 Row 66 - Cell 1 Row 66 - Cell 2 Row 66 - Cell 3 Row 66 - Cell 4 1 x CD (Drivers)
Row 67 - Cell 0 Row 67 - Cell 1 Row 67 - Cell 2 Row 67 - Cell 3 Row 67 - Cell 4 1 x Manual (Promise)
Row 68 - Cell 0 Row 68 - Cell 1 Row 68 - Cell 2 Row 68 - Cell 3 Row 68 - Cell 4 1 x Info flyer(MSI)
Row 69 - Cell 0 Row 69 - Cell 1 Row 69 - Cell 2 Row 69 - Cell 3 Row 69 - Cell 4 1 x calendar