DDR For AMD: 16 Boards With VIA KT266
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Frank Völkel
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Up Close And Personal: Motherboard Configuration
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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 |
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