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Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Item Checklist

The GA-K8VT800M motherboard

IDE cable x 1 / Floppy cable x 1

CD for motherboard driver & utility

Serial ATA cable x 1

GA-K8VT800M user's manual

USB + IEEE1394 Cable x 1

Quick PC Installation Guide

Audio Combo Kit x 1

GigaRAID manual

(SURROUND-Kit + SPDIF Out Kit)

SATA RAID manual

I/O Shield

GC-SATA Card (optional)

DPVRM x 1

(Manual; SATA cable x 1; Power cable x 1)

Motherboard Settings Label

1.2 Features Summary

Form Factor

24.4cm x 24.4cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB

 

C P U

Socket 754 for AMD AlthlonTM 64 processor (K8)

 

 

128K L1& 256K / 512K / 1M L2 cache on die

 

800MHz FSB

 

Support core frequencies in excess of 1.6 GHz(2800+) and faster

 

 

 

Chipset

VIA K8T800 H.T. Bus/AGP/VLINK Controller

 

 

VIA VT8237 Integrated Peripheral Controller (PSIPC)

 

 

 

 

Memory

2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets

 

Supports DDR400/333/266/200 DIMM

 

Supports 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB unbuffered DRAM

 

Supports up to 2GB DRAM (Max)

 

Supports only 2.5V DDR DIMM

 

 

 

 

I/O Control

IT8705

 

 

 

 

Slots

1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X mode,

 

 

AGP3.0 8X interface at 533MHz

 

3 PCI slots support 33MHz & PCI 2.2 compliant

 

 

 

On-Board IDE

2 IDE controllers provide IDE HDD/CD-ROM (IDE1, IDE2) with

 

 

PIO, Bus Master(DMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) operation modes

 

 

 

 

to be continued...

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Gigabyte GA-K8VT800M user manual Item Checklist, Features Summary