Introduction; Preface - Gigabyte GA-6VX User Manual

6VX
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INTRODUCTION

1.1. PREFACE

Welcome to use the 6VX motherboard. It is a Pentium
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 Processor based PC / AT compatible main board.
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Slot 1 supports Pentium II processor running at 200-633 MHz.
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VIA VT82C691 chipset, Supports AGP / SDRAM / Ultra DMA33 IDE/
Internal/External Modem Ring on.
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Supports 3xDIMMs using 3.3V SDRAM DIMM module.
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Supports 16 MB – 768 MB SDRAM memory on board.
q Supports ECC or Non-ECC type DRAM module.
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1xAGP slot, 5xPCI Bus slots, 2xISA Bus slots.
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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), 1x1.44MB Floppy port.
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Supports 2xUSB ports, 1xPS/2 Mouse & 1xPS/2 Keyboard.
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Licensed AWARD BIOS, 2M bits FLASH RAM.
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30.5 cm x 17 cm ATX SIZE form factor, 4 layers PCB.
II Processor based
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