Processor |
Socket A for AMD®: Athlon XP/ Athlon/ Duron up to 2.4GHz+
Thoroughbred core CPU ready |
Chipset |
North Bridge: VIA®: KT400
South Bridge: VIA®: VT8235 |
FSB |
333/266/200 MHz |
Memory |
3 x DDR DIMM Sockets
Max. 3 GB unbuffered *PC3200 /PC2700/PC2100/PC1600 non-ECC SDRAM Memory
(Note: PC3200 Max. to 2 banks only; PC2700 Max. to 4 banks only) |
Expansion Slots |
1 x AGP 8X
6 x PCI (one shared with optional ASUS proprietary wireless slot) |
IDE Ports |
2 x UltraDMA/133/100/66 |
Flexible Serial ATA (optional) |
Promise®: controller supports one ATA133 and two serial ATA connectors
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RAID (optional) |
RAID 0 support by two to three Parallel ATA or Serial ATA connectors. RAID 1 support by two Parallel or Serial ATA connectors. |
Audio (optional) |
Realtek 6-channel CODEC
S/PDIF in/out interface
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LAN (optional) |
Broadcom®: 10/100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps Ethernet controller |
USB 2.0 |
VIA®: VT8235 built-in USB 2.0
6 x USB 2.0 port |
IEEE-1394 (optional) |
VIA®: 1394 controller
2 x 1394 port
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Special Features |
ASUS POST Reporter
ASUS MyLogo2
ASUS Q-Fan
Multi-language BIOS
Power Loss Restart
ASUS JumperFree
SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
Support S/PDIF in/out interface (on audio model only)
ASUS EZ Flash
ASUS C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection)
AGP Warning LED |
Back Panel I/O Ports |
1 x Parallel
2 x Serial
1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse
1 x Audio I/O (on audio model only)
1 x RJ-45 Port (on LAN model only)
4 x USB 2.0 |
Internal I/O Interface |
CPU/Power/Chassis FAN connectors
20 pin ATX power connector
IDE LED connector
Smart Card reader connector
Chassis Intrusion, SM Bus, SIR
Game port (on audio model only)
S/PDIF in/out connector (on audio model only)
2 x 1394 port (on 1394 model only)
CD/AUX/Modem audio in (on audio model only)
2 x SATA port (on SATA model only)
Front panel audio connector (on audio model only)
1 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 2 USB 2.0 ports |
BIOS Feature |
4Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, TCAV, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, BIOS 2.3, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash, MyLogo2
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Industrial Standard |
PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 |
Manageability |
WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOR, WOL, Chassis Intrusion, SM Bus |
Support CD |
Drivers
ASUS PC Probe
Trend Micro PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software
ASUS LiveUpdate Utility
InterVideo WinCinema (for A7V8X GOLD version only) |
Accessories |
User's Manual
IDE cable
2 x UltraDMA 133 / 100 / 66 cable
FDD cable
I/O shield
2-port USB 2.0 / Game port module
2-port IEEE 1394 module and 2 x IEEE 1394 cable (on 1394 model only)
2x Serial ATA cable (on Serial ATA model only)
Driver CD
S/PDIF in/out module (on audio model only)
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Board Size |
ATX Form Factor
12" x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.5cm) |
ASUS Wincinema (for A7V8X GOLD version only) |
A full array of bundled software is now available with ASUS motherboards! Submerge yourself in a whole new multimedia experience.
WinDVD: The world's most popular DVD software supporting 5.1-channel audio
WinRip: MP3 Player / Encoder / Ripper featuring virtual 5.1-channel and
surroundsound effects.
WinCoder: Real-time MPEG-1 & 2 software video encoder
WinProducer: Easy-of-use MPEG-1 & 2 video editing software |
Note: * |
Use only the tested and qualified PC3200-DDR400 DIMMs listed below. Other DDR DIMM manufactured by other vendors may not be suitable for this motherboard.
Vendor |
Type |
Size |
Model |
Samsung |
PC3200 |
512MB |
M368L6423DTM-CC4 |
Samsung |
PC3200 |
256MB |
M368L3223DTM-CC4 |
Kingston |
PC3200 |
512MB |
KVR400X64C25 / 512 |
Micron |
PC3200 |
256MB |
MT16VDDT3264AG-403B2 PC3200U-30440-Z |
Micron |
PC3200 |
128MB |
MT8VDDT1664AG-403B2 PC3200U-30440-Z |
A-DATA |
PC3200 |
256MB |
MDOWID3C08501E1Z |
A-DATA |
PC3200 |
512MB |
MDOWID3D16501E1Z |
Kingmax |
PC3200 |
256MB |
MPXB62D-68KX3-MBA |
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