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Motherboard User’s Guide
Key Features
The key features of this motherboard include:
LGA775 Socket Processor Support
Supports the latest
Intel Pentium 4/Celeron Series
processors
Supports up to
800 MHz
Front-Side Bus
Hyper-Threading technology enables the operating system
into thinking it’s hooked up to two processors, allowing two
threads to be run in parallel, both on separate ‘logical’
processors within the same physical processor.
Chipset
There are
VIA PM800 Northbridge
and
VT8237 Southbridge
in the chipsets in accordance with an innovative and scalable
architecture with proven reliability and performance.
Defines Highly Integrated Solutions for Performance PC
Desktop Designs—High performance Northbridge with
800/533 MHz Front Side Bus for Pentium 4 plus AGP 8x
external bus.
Provide superior performance between the CPU, DRAM,
Ultra V-Link bus and AGP 8x graphics controller bus with
pipelined, burst, and concurrent operation.
Full Featured Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Controller
—AGP v3.0 compliant with 8x transfer mode.
Advanced High-Performance DDR SDRAM Controller —
Supports DDR400, DDR333, DDR266, and DDR200
double-data-rate synchronous DRAM.
Integrated Graphics with 2D/3D Video Acceleration.
High Bandwidth 1GB/sec 16-bit Ultra V-Link Host Control-
ler —Configurable outstanding transaction queue for Host
to Ultra V-Link Client accesses.
Advanced System Power Management Support – ACPI
1.0B and PCI Bus Power Management 1.1 compliant.
