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At One Glance

ASUS A7V8X
VIA KT400 (KT400-VT8235), 6 PCI, Promise RAID/SATA-150, RealTec AC97 6 channel sound, Onboard Firewire, BroadCom Gigabit Ethernet

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CPU interface

• Socket 462 for AMD Athlon (Thunderbird / Duron / Palomino / Thorougbred) processors

Chipset

• VIA KT400 DDR chipset
• VIA KT400 North Bridge
• VIA VT8235 South Bridge
• VLink 8X 533 MB/sec high speed interconnect

FSB, Multiplier and Voltage Settings

• 1 MHz micro stepping in BIOS 100-227 MHz with automatic PCI divider adjustments from 1/3 to 1/5 as a function of FSB frequency (120 MHz: 1/4, 160 MHz 1/5)
• Default settings for 100/200, 133/266 and 166/333 MHz FSB (clock/data rate)
• Multiplier settings in BIOS (5x-22.5 x)
• Vre: 1.65- 2.3V via jumpers, Default, +0.025 +0.05 in BIOS
• V DDR Auto, 2.55 - 2.85 in 0.1V steps in BIOS

System Memory

• 3 184 pin DIMM slots supporting 64MB to 1GB DDR DIMMs for maximum 3GB system memory
• DRAM operating mode: By SPD, manual
• DRAM frequencies: DDR266, DDR333, DDR400

Memory Adjustment Settings

• Memory latency options vary depending on memory operating frequency
• CAS latency: 2, 2.5
• tRCD: 2, 3 (PC2700); 2, 4 (PC3200)
• tRP: 2, 3 (PC2700); 2, 4 (PC3200)
• tRAS: 5T, 6T (PC2100); 6T, 7T (PC2700); 8T 10T (PC3200)
• Bank Interleave: disabled, 2 bank 4 bank
• DRAM Command Rate: 2T, 1T
• Burst Length: 4 QW (quad words, 1 QW= 4 bytes = 32 bits), auto
• DQS I/O delay (in [Hex] values)
• Drive Strength (in [Hex] values)

Expansion Slots

• 1 AGP (X8) slot
• 6 32 bit PCI slots (manual assignment of IRQ Int 1-4)
• Sharing: PCI Slots 1/5, 2/6

Sound

• RealTec ALC650 AC 97 6-channel audio onboard
• S/PDIF header

BIOS

• Award Medallion BIOS
• PC-99, PnP, ACPI, APM, DMI, Green support

I/O Interface

• 2 x EIDE channels (up to four devices)
• PI/O mode 3,4,5, ATAPI, UDMA 33/66/100
• 1 x IDE RAID parallel interface
• 2 x SATA150 connectors
• 1 x 3 mode floppy connnector
• 2 x UART 16550 COM ports
• 1 x SPP, EPP, ECP LPT port
• 1 x PS/2 mouse, ATX keyboard port
• 2 x USB 1.1 ports (back panel)
• 4 x USB 2.0 ports (2 back panel, 2 front panel USB headers)
• 1 x Line-out, Line-in, Mic-in,
• 1 x Game MIDI port on separate back panel bracket bundled with dual port IEE1394 Fireewire
• 1 x SMBus header
• 2 x IEEE 1394 Firewire connector

Hardware Monitoring and Power Saving

• V core, V I/O, board voltage Fan rpm, CPU and system temp
• Power Saving LED

Form Factor and Dimensions

• ATX
• 304 x 245 mm

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