CPU interface
- Socket 462 for AMD Athlon (Thunderbird / Duron / Palomino / Thorougbred) processors
Chipset
- VIA KT400 DDR chipset
- VIA VT8377 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 100-200 MHz
- PCI divider auto or manual
- Multiplier settings in BIOS (5.5x-18x)
- Vre: 1.1- 1.85V in BIOS
- Vre above 1.85V: 1.85-2.4V
- V DDR Auto, 2.5 - 2.8 in 0.05V steps in BIOS
System Memory
- Four 184 pin DIMM slots supporting 64MB to 1GB DDR DIMMs for maximum of 4GB system memory
- DRAM operating mode: By SPD, manual
- DRAM frequencies: DDR266, DDR333, DDR400 (at 166 MHz FSB, only synchronous mode, that is DDR333 is available)
Memory Adjustment Settings
- Memory latency options vary depending on memory operating frequency
- CAS latency: 2, 2.5
- tRCD: 2, 3 (PC2700); 2, 3 (PC3200; not supported by chipset)
- tRP: 2, 3 (PC2700); 2, 3 (PC3200; not supported by chipset)
- tRAS: 5T, 6T
- Bank Interleave: disabled, 2 bank 4 bank
- DRAM Command Rate: 2T, 1T
- Burst Length: 4 QW (quad words, 1 QW= 4 bytes = 32 bits), 8 QW
- DRAM tWTR: 1, 3
- Write Recovery Time: 2, 3
Expansion Slots
- 1 AGP (X8) slot
- 5 32 bit PCI slots (manual assignment of IRQ Int 1-4)
Sound
- ALC650 AC97 audio codec
- S/PDIF header
BIOS
- Phoenix Award 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
- 2 x IDE RAID parallel interface
- 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 2.0 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 Fireewire
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
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