Chapter 1 Introduction; Features Summary - Gigabyte GA-7VKMP User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Features Summary

Form Factor
Motherboard
CPU
Chipset
Memory
I/O Control
Slots
On-Board IDE
On-Board Peripherals
24.3cm x 21.0cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB
GA-7VKMP Series Motherboard:
GA-7VKMP, GA-7VKMP-P or GA-7VKMP-SI
Socket A processor
AMD Athlon /Athlon XP/Duron
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128K L1 & 256K/64K L2 cache on die
200/266MHz FSB and DDR bus speeds
Supports 1.4GHz and faster
VIA KM266 Memory/AGP/PCI Controller(PAC)
VT8235V-LINK Client Highly Integrated
2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets
Supports DDR DRAM PC1600/PC2100
Supports up to 1GB DDR (Max)
Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM
ITE8705F
1 Universal AGP slot (1X/2X/4X) device support
3 PCI slot supports 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant
2 IDE bus master (DMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) IDE ports
for up to 4 ATAPI devices
Supports PIO mode3,4 (UDMA 33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) IDE
& ATAPI CD-ROM
1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M
and 2.88M bytes
1 Parallel port supports Normal/EPP/ECP mode
2 Serial ports (COM A, Internal COM B), 1 VGA port
6 USB ports (2 x Rear, 4 x Front by cable)
1 Front Audio connector
1 IrDA connector for IR
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(K7) Socket A processor
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to be continued......
Introduction