Late Vintage: High Degree of Maturity of the KT133
Features
By Uwe Scheffel
published Features Table
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Manufacturer | ACORP | ECS | MSI | MSI | NMC | QDI | Transcend |
Model | 7KTA | K7VZA | K7T Master (MS-6347) | K7T Pro2 (MS-6330) | 8TAX | KinetiZ 7T | TS-AKT4 |
Platform | Sockel A | Sockel A | Sockel A | Sockel A | Sockel A | Sockel A | Sockel A |
Northbridge | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 | VIA KT133 |
Southbridge | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) | 686A (ATA/66) |
Form factor | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX |
Memory | |||||||
Max. Memory (MB) | 768 MByte | 1536 MByte | 1536 MByte | 1536 MByte | 1536 MByte | 1536 MByte | 1536 MByte |
# DIMM slots | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Features | |||||||
# ISA slots | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
# PCI slots | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
# AGP 4X | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
# AGP 4X (Pro) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
# AMR / CNR | 1/- | 1/- | -/1 | -/1 | -/- | 1/- | 1/- |
# parallel ports | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
# serial ports | 1+1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1+1 | 2 |
# external USB ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
# onboard USB ports | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
# IDE channels (UltraATA/66) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
# SCSI Connectors (68-pin/50-pin) | n/a | n/a | yes/yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
# fan connectors | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Additional onboard interfaces | |||||||
AC97 Soand | Avance Logic ALC 100P | Avance Logic ALC 100P | VT 1611 A | VT 1611 A | VT 1611 A | AD 1881 A | Sigmatel STAC9721T |
external audio connectors | Row 24 - Cell 1 | Row 24 - Cell 2 | Row 24 - Cell 3 | Row 24 - Cell 4 | Row 24 - Cell 5 | Row 24 - Cell 6 | Row 24 - Cell 7 |
Line Out/In/Mic | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
internal audio connectors | Row 26 - Cell 1 | Row 26 - Cell 2 | Row 26 - Cell 3 | Row 26 - Cell 4 | Row 26 - Cell 5 | Row 26 - Cell 6 | Row 26 - Cell 7 |
# Line-Ins | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wake on LAN (WOL) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Wake on Modem (WOM) | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | yes | no |
Infrared connector | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Sensor for chassis intrusion | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Thermal sensor inside CPU socket | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Additional ATA/100 interfaces | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Piezo speaker | no | yes | yes | yes, voice output | no | yes | no |
Settings | |||||||
System Bus adjustable through | DIP | BIOS | BIOS | BIOS | DIP and BIOS | DIP and BIOS | BIOS |
Frequency range for system bus | 100 to 132 MHz | 100 to 112 MHz | 100 to 150 MHz | 100 to 166 MHz | 95 to 166 MHz | 100 to 166 MHz | 100 to 132 MHz |
1 MHz steps for system bus possible | yes | no | no | yes | no | no | yes |
CPU core voltage adjustable through | no | no | no | BIOS | DIP | no | no |
Range for CPU core voltage (Vcore) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.550 to 1.850 | 1.30 to 2.05 | n/a | n/a |
0.05V steps for Vcore possible | n/a | n/a | n/a | yes | yes | n/a | n/a |
Multiplier adjustable | no | no | no | no | no | yes, via jumper | no |
BIOS and Revisions | |||||||
BIOS maker | Award | Award | Award | Award | Award | Award | Award |
BIOS Version tested | 27.10.2000 | 28.08.2000 | 1.09.2000 | 1.12.2000 | 1.12.2000 | 13.11.2000 | 3.11.2000 |
Board Revision tested | 1.09 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 (s1.2) | 29-8080 |
Clock Controller | ICS UA030565 | Winbond W230 | ICS 9279AF-21 | ICS 94220AF | Winbond W230 | Winbond W230 | ICS 94215AF |
SCSI Controller | n/a | n/a | AIC7892B | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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