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4 motherboard components – Asus A7V266-M User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Location

Processor Support

Socket A for AMD

®

Athlon

and Duron

Processors ....... 1

Feature Setting DIP Switches ......................................... 4

Chipsets

VIA

®

KT266A North Bridge .............................................. 2

VIA

®

VT8233 South Bridge ............................................ 14

Multi-I/O controller ......................................................... 11
2Mbit Programmable Flash EEPROM .......................... 10

Main Memory

Maximum 3GB support
3 DDR DIMM Sockets ..................................................... 3

Expansion Slots

2 PCI Slots .................................................................... 18
1 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 4X Slot .................. 20

System I/O

1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ....................................... 8
2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA/100 Support) .................... 9
1 Panel Connector ........................................................ 12
1 Infrared Connector ..................................................... 13
USB Headers (Ports 2/3) .............................................. 15
1 Parallel Port ................................................................ 23
2 Serial Ports (COM1/COM2) ....................................... 28
USB Connectors (Port 0 & Port 1) ............................... 29
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector ................................. (green) 21
1 PS/2 Keyboard Connector .......................... (purple) 30

Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitor (Integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 7

Special Feature

Onboard LED .................................................................. 6

Audio Features

(on audio models only)
Audio CODEC Controller Chipset ................................. 16
1 ASUS Front Audio Panel Connector .......................... 17
1 Game/MIDI Port ........................................................ 24
1 Line Out Connector ......................................... (lime) 27
1 Line In Connector ................................... (light blue) 26
1 Microphone Connector .................................... (pink) 25

Power

ATX Power Supply Connector ......................................... 5

Form Factor

MicroATX

1.4

Motherboard Components

Before installing the A7V266-M motherboard, take time to familiarize yourself
with its physical configuration: understanding the motherboard makes
upgrading easy. Sufficient knowledge of specifications will prevent accidental
damage to the board.