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Chapter 1
Introduction
Overview
The Trinity KT is a quality, high performance motherboard designed for Socket A
AMD
Duron and Athlon microprocessors. The Trinity KT utilizes the VIA
KT-133 chipset with AwardBIOS, can support Duron CPU speeds of 600 MHz
through 750 MHz and Athlon CPU speeds of 750 MHz through 1 GHz, and 200
MHz system bus interface speed. For CPU compatibility information and updates,
check the Tyan website for more details:
http://www.tyan.com
The Trinity KT motherboard provides high performance capabilities that are ideal for a
wide range of demanding applications such as CAD, CAM, CAE, desktop publishing,
3D modeling, animation, and video production.
This integrated high-performance system board in an ATX form factor offers more
features and expandability than other ATX boards in its class. Some of the features
included are onboard UltraDMA 33 / 66, and (optionally) onboard digital link sound
with Via 686A sound chipset utilizing the AC97 audio codec.
Flexibility and expandability have also been designed into the Trinity KT. With I/O and
drive controller support built onboard (along with the many onboard features previ-
ously mentioned), the AGP 1x / 2x / 4x slot, six PCI slots, and ISA slot (shared with a
PCI) are free for more add-on expansion cards.
Remember to take a look at Tyans website located at
http://www.tyan.com
. There you
can find information on all of Tyans products along with FAQs, distributors list,
drivers, and BIOS setting explanations.
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Introduction
