Chapter 1 Introduction Of Vb9/Vb9N Motherboard; Feature Of Motherboard; Specification - MSI VB9 User Manual

Introduction of VB9/VB9N Motherboard

1-1 Feature of motherboard

The VB9/VB9N motherboard is design for use Intel PentiumIII /Celeron Slot1 or PPGA/FC-
PGA CPU, which utilize both Slot1 and Socket 370 design and the memory size expandable
to 1.0GB.
This motherboard use the newest VIA Apollo Pro VT82C693A chipset, whose 133MHz front
side bus & 133MHz memory interface delivers a clear upgrade path to the future generation of
133MHz processors and PC-133 SDRAM. The VB9/VB9N motherboard offers ULTRA ATA
66. This provides speedier HDD throughout that boosts overall system performance.
The VB9 also has an integrated PCI Audio controller on board which is fully compatible with
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Sound Blaster Pro that gives you the best sound quality and compatibility.
With 2 USB connectors (option), the VB9/VB9N meet future USB demand for USB device.
The VB9/VB9N motherboard supports ACPI function ( when use ATX Power Supply) such
like Ring_In Wake Up, Ring_In Power On, Wake On LAN, RTC Power On for OS Directed
Power Management.
The Special fuction in BIOS SETUP can choose system clock step by step increasing between
6699Mhz, 100132Mhz, 133166Mhz to approach Over-Clock possiblilty.
This motherboard supports standard Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) and. Supports CPU Host
Clock and DRAM Clock Asynchronous/Synchronous mode allow user more choose when
use DRAM.
This motherboard provides high performance & meets future specification demand. It is
really wise choice for your computer.

1-2 Specification

Spec Description
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