Chapter 1
K8VM800
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Chapter 1
Introduction
K8VM800 series of mainboards utilize VIA VIA VT8237 chipset,
providing a fully compatible, high performance and cost-effective ATX
platform. The new integrated technologies, together with AC’
97 audio(2/
6-channel), 8 USB 2.0, 2 SATA, and ATA133/100/66/33, give customers
an advanced, multimedia solution at reasonable price. It provides
HyperTransport
TM
technology to support AMD Athlon
TM
64 Socket 754
pro-
cessors and the DDR266/333/400 memory. It also provides advanced
features such as Wake up by USB devices, Wake-on-LAN and Keyboard
Password Power-on functions. Suspending to RAM, the optimal imple-
mentation of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface makes the
PC’
s power consumption drop to the lowest possible level and enable
quick wakeup.
