Chapter 1 introduction, English features summary – GIGABYTE Socket A Processor Motherboard 7VM400AM-RZ User Manual
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English
Features Summary
CPU
y
Socket A for AMD Athlon
™
XP / Athlon
™
/ Duron
™
processor
y
200/266/333/400MHz FSB
y
Supports 1.4GHz and faster
Chipset
y
Northbridge : VIA KM400A
y
Southbridge : VIA 8237
Memory
y
2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets, supports up to 2GB DRAM (Max)
y
Supports DDR400/DDR333 DIMM
y
Supports only 2.5V DDR SDRAM
Slots
y
1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode
y
3 PCI slots support 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant
On-Board IDE
y
2 IDE controller provide IDE HDD/CD-ROM(IDE1, IDE2) with PIO, Bus
Master (Ultra DMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) operation modes
y
Can connect up to 4 IDE devices
On-Board Floppy
y
1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K,1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M bytes
On-Board Serial ATA
y
2 Serial ATA connectors
(Note1)
On-Board Peripherals
y
1 Parallel port supports Normal/EPP/ECP mode
y
1 Serial port (COMA), 1 VGA port, COMB on-board
y
8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 x Rear, 4 x Front by cable)
y
1 Front Audio connector
y
1 PS/2 Keyboard
y
1 PS/2 Mouse
On-Board VGA
y
Built-in VIA KM400A
On-Board LAN
y
Builit-in VIA VT6103 chipset
y
1 RJ45 port
On-Board Sound
y
VIA VT1617
y
Supports 2/4/6-channel
y
Line Out / Line In / Mic In
y
SPDIF Out
y
CD In / Game connector
On-Board SATA RAID
y
Built in VT8237
y
Supports Disk striping (RAID0) or DISK Mirroring (RAID1)
y
Supports UDMA up to 150 MB/sec
y
Up to 2 SATA Device
Chapter 1 Introduction
(Note 1) It is recommended to use SATA (1.5Gb/s) hard disks.