Feature Of Motherboard - VIA Mainboard CX700M Chipset Based Series User Manual

Chapter 1
Introduction of VIA CX700M Chipset Motherboards
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Feature of motherboard

The VIA CX700M Chipset motherboard series are designed for the new generation VIA C7™ processor
family with the VIA CX700M Chipset that delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform
solution. The VIA CX700M is fully optimized to provide an outstanding HD digital media experience.
The VIA CX700M Chipset motherboard series utilize the newest VIA CX700M chipset which supports
400MHz/ 533MHz System Bus in data transfer rate. The VIA CX700M Chipset motherboard series feature
robust shared memory architecture and provide 266MHz/200MHz Memory clock frequency for DDR2
533/400 system RAM Modules which is expandable to 1.0GB. The single chipset offers ULTRA ATA 133
and Serial ATA2 with RAID 0, 1 function to provide speedier HDD throughout that boosts overall system
performance. The VIA CX700M Chipset motherboard series implement the VIA VT6122 PCI LAN chip
Support Fast Ethernet LAN function provide 10/100/1000 Mb/s data transfer rate.
The integrated new VIA C7® processor is the smallest, lowest power, most efficient and most secure native
x86 processor in the world. Built on the advanced VIA CoolStream™ architecture, the 'Esther'core of the
VIA C7 processor is designed to extend the digital lifestyle by combining robust performance of up to
2.0GHz with ultra low power consumption and highly efficient heat dissipation.
The motherboard series also have an integrated 6-channel High Definition Audio Codec on board which is
fully compatible with Sound Blaster Pro ® that offers you with home cinema quality and absolutely
software compatibility.
The VIA CX700M Chipset motherboard series integrated the VIA Graphics UniChrome™ Pro II IGP
graphics core features the Chromotion™ video engine raising the bar for digital entertainment support on
PC systems. The Chromotion™ video engine employs a multi-faceted approach to displaying multimedia
content, implementing a number of advanced tools at every stage of video processing including MPEG-2,
MPEG-4, and WMV9 decoding, and advanced rendering tools such as Adaptive De-Interlacing and Video
Deblocking, which ensure clearer playback of digital content on all display devices. The VIA CX700M
also provides extensive display support with outputs to CRT, LCD and standard definition TV as well as
support for TV up to 1080p resolution.
Embedded USB and optional VIA 6307S IEEE1394 controllers as well as capability of expanding to 6 of
USB 2.0 functional ports and 1 of IEEE1394 9-pin block delivering 480Mb/s and 400 Mb/s bandwidth of
rich connectivity, these motherboards meet the future USB demands which are also equipped with
hardware monitor function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your non-stop
business computing.
The motherboards provide reliable performance & meets mainstream specification of MCE related
concepts. It is really a cost effective choice for your computer.
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