Mainboard Specifications; 1-2.1 Cpu Socket; 1-2.2 System Chipsets; 1-2.3 Memory - SOLTEK B7A-F User Manual

1-2 Mainboard Specifications

1-2.1 CPU Socket

CPU Socket 462 (Socket A) on board, supporting AMD Athlon, Athlon
XP and Duron processors and implementing 400/333/266/200MHz sys-
tem bus

1-2.2 System Chipsets

North Bridge nVIDIA nFORCE2 IGP:
• Managing and supporting 400/333/266/200MHz system Bus, AGP
8X/4X interface, integrated GeForce4 MX graphics accelerator and
DDR 333/266MHz Memory Interface
South Bridge nVIDIA nFORCE2 MCP-T
• Wo r k i n g w i t h N o r t h B r i d g e n F O R C E 2 I G P s u p p o r t i n g t h e
HyperTransport, LPC Super I/O, PCI interface, ATA133 interface, LAN
interface, USB V2.0 interface, IEEE 1394 interface, Audio Processing
Unit(APU) as well as AC'97 Audio 6-channel interface

1-2.3 Memory

2 DDR DIMM 184-pin slots on board :
• Supporting unregistered, non-ECC Dual-channel DDR 333/266/200
SDRAM up to 2GB with 2 DDR DIMM slot, and 1GB single-channel
DDR SDRAM with 1 DDR DIMM slot
• Dual Channel supporting only same volumes and same types of
DDR SDRAM modules

1-2.4 BIOS

Flash Memory for easy upgrade, supporting BIOS Writing Protection,
Year 2000 compliant, and supporting various hardware configuration
during booting system (See Chapter 4 BIOS Setup):
• Standard CMOS Features (Times, Date, Hard Disk Type etc,)
• Advanced BIOS Features (Virus Protection, Boot Sequence etc.)
• Advanced Chipset Features (AT Clock, DRAM Timing etc.)
• Power Management Features (Sleep timer, Suspend Timer etc.)
• PNP/PCI Configurations (IRQ Settings, Latency Timers etc.)
• Integrated Peripherals (Onboard I/O, IRQ, DMA Assign. etc.)
• SmartDoc Anti-Burn Shield (CPU/System Temp., Fan speed etc.)
• CPU Ratio/Voltage Control (Voltage of CPU, DIMM, AGP etc.)
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