Introduction; Preface; Key Features - Gigabyte 6VMA User Manual

6VMA

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. PREFACE

Welcome to use the 6VMA motherboard. It is a Pentium
Processor based PC / AT compatible system with AGP/ PCI / ISA Bus, and
has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system. There are some new
features allow you to operate the system with just the performance you want.
This manual also explains how to install the motherboard for operation, and
how to set up your CMOS CONFIGURATION with BIOS SETUP program.

1.2. KEY FEATURES

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Intel Pentium II / III / Celeron
mainboard.
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Slot 1 supports Pentium
MHz.
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VIA Apollo chipset, Supports AGP / SDRAM / Ultra DMA/33 IDE /
Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Power On / ACPI features.
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Built-in PCI ESS SOLO-1 audio chip.(Optional)
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Supports external Modem Ring-On on COMA & COMB and internal
Modem Ring-On.
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Supports Wake-up on LAN (JP7).
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Supports 3xDIMMs using 3.3V EDO or SDRAM DIMM module.
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Supports EDO 16MB ~ 384 MB, SDRAM 16MB ~ 768MB (128Mb DRAM
technology) memory on board.
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3xPCI Bus slots, 1xISA Bus slots, 1xAGP slot.
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Supports 2 channels Ultra DMA/33 IDE ports for 4 IDE Devices.
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Supports 2xCOM (16550), 1xLPT (EPP / ECP), 1x Floppy port.
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Supports1xLine in, 1xLine Out, 1xMicro in, 2xCD Line in(For PCB
Ver:1.0) (Support 1x CD Line in for PCB version 1.2 and above) ,1x
GAME Port.
(Optional)
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Supports 2xUSB ports, 1xPS/2 Mouse, 1xPS/2 Keyboard.
Processor based PC / AT compatible
II / III / Celeron processor running at 233-650
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II / III / Celeron