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AM37 Mainboard Manual
Main Features
Easy Installation
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BIOS with support for Plug and Play, auto detection of IDE hard drives,
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LS-120
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drives, IDE ZIP drives, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows
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NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and OS/2.
Leading Edge Chipset
VIA KM266 is a single-chip North Bridge for AMD CPUs with 200/266
MHz Front Side Bus with AGP and PCI plus advanced memory controller
that supports DDR266/200 SDRAM. VIA VT8235 is a V-Link client highly
integrated controller that supports PC99-compliant system. The VT8235
also supports ATA133/100 protocol.
Advanced High Performance Memory Controller
Through two DDR SDRAM sockets accepts up to 2 GB totally with sup-
port DDR266/200 SDRAM.
Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE Controller with UltraDMA/33/66/100/
133 Support
Integrated Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE controller features two dual-
channel connectors that up to four Enhanced IDE devices, including CD-
ROM and Tape Backup Drives, as well as Hard Disk Drives supporting
the new UltraDMA/133 Mode 6 protocol, standard PIO Mode 3, PIO
Mode 4, DMA Mode 2, DMA Mode 4, UltraDMA/100 Mode 5 devices
are also supported.
AMD Processors Support
Athlon XP:
1500+ to 2100+ and up* at 266 MHz FSB;
1600+ to 2200+ and up* at 266 MHz FSB;
Athlon:
900 MHz to 1.4 GHz and up*at 200 MHz FSB;
1.0 GHz to 1.4 GHz at 266 MHz FSB;
Duron:
900 MHz to 1.3 GHz and up* at 200 MHz FSB
(*: not tested yet)