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 AMD Athlon64 3200+ - ASUS K8V Deluxe
The Middle Grounds
(Review by MS, November 3, 2003)
K8V Deluxe At:
At One Glance

ASUS K8V Deluxe
VIA K8T800 / VT8237, AD1980 AC'97, VIA VT6307 IEEE1394, Promise PDC20378 SATA RAID, 3Com Gigabit, ASUS WiFi


CPU Interface
  • Socket 754 for AMD Athlon64 processors

Chipset

  • VIA K8T800 AGP Tunnel
  • VIA VT8237 SouthBridge

PSB Options

  • 200-300 MHz in 1 MHz stepping
  • Fixed PCI frequency at 33 MHz

DRAM support

  • 3x 184 pin DDR memory expansion slots for single/ dual channel operation
  • 1GB density/ memory slot for 3 GB total system RAM (PC2100, PC2700 PC3200 DDR)
  • DDR 400 support only for DIMM slots 1+2 or 1+3 combination.
  • STR support

DRAM Frequency and Latency Options

Performance Options

  • Auto, Safe, Standard, Turbo (depending on BIOS revision)

AGP Capablity

  • 4x-8x depending on graphics card interface.

Voltage Adjustments

  • Vcore: Auto, +0.1, +0.2, +0.3V
  • vDDR 2.5-2.8 in BIOS
  • vAGP 1.5, 1.7 V in BIOS

Expansion Slots
  • 1 x 32 bit AGP 8X
  • 5 x 32 bit PCI slots
  • 1 x WiFi Slot (shared with 5th PCI slot)

I/O interface

  • 2 x ATA/133 IDE connectors (VT8237)
  • 2 x SATA 1.5Gb connectors (VT8237) with support for RAID Level0 and 1
  • 1 x ATA/133 IDE connectors (PDC20387)
  • 2 x SATA 1.5Gb connectors (PDC20387) with support for RAID Level0 and 1
  • 1 x Floppy connector
  • 1 x Internal IR connector
  • 2 x PS/2 connectors (keyboard and mouse)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (back panel)
  • 2 x Internal USB 2.0 pin header (two ports each)
  • 3 x Analog Audio connectors with autosensing (Mic-In, Line-In, Front L/R, Rear L/R, Center/Bass)
  • 1 x Optical-Out port (S/PDIF)
  • 1 x Optical-In port (SPDIF) header for S/PDIF module
  • 1 x Firewire port (Back Panel)
  • 2 x Firewire header (with Firewire module included)
  • 1 x SMBus header
  • 1 x GamePort MIDI Header

LAN

  • On board 3Com/Marvel Gigabit controller
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps full duplex operations
  • LAN Boot ROM
  • 802.11b WiFi support

Onboard Sound

  • AnalogDevices 1980 six channel Audio CODEC
  • S/PDIF digital audio
  • 1 x 4-pin CD-ROM audio-in header
  • 1 x 4-pin AUX header

BIOS

  • American Megatrends (AMI)

Form Factor

  • ATX
  • 305 x 245 mm

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