Features Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction - Gigabyte GA-7VM400AM User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Features Summary

Form Factor
CPU
Chipset
Memory
I/O Control
Slots
On-Board IDE
Onboard SATA
Hardware Monitor
On-Board Peripherals
(Note 1) It is recommended to use SATA (1.5Gb/s) hard disks.
* For GA-7VM400AMF only.
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24.4cm x 23.3cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB.
Socket A processor
AMD Athlon /Athlon XP/ Duron
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128K L1 & 512K/256K/64K L2 cache on die
200/266/333/400MHz FSB and DDR bus speeds
Supports 1.4GHz and faster
VIA KM400A Memory/AGP/PCI Controller (PAC)
VIA VT8237 Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC)
2 184-pin DDR sockets
Supports DDR400/DDR333/DDR266/DDR200 DIMM
Supports up to 2GB DDR (Max)
Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM
IT8705
1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X/2X mode(1.5V)
3 PCI slots supports 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant
2 IDE bus master (UDMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) IDE ports
for up to 4 ATAPI devices
Supports PIO mode3,4 (UDMA 33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) IDE
& ATAPI CD-ROM
2 Serial ATA connections
CPU/System FAN Revolution detect
CPU/System temperature detect
CPU/System FAN fail warning
System Voltage Detect
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
1 Serial port (COMA), 1 VGA port, COMB on Board
8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 x Rear, 4 xFront by cable)
3 x IEEE1394 by cable *
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1 Front Audio Connector
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to be continued......
Introduction