MiTAC 8355 service manual VIA K8T800+VT8235, 3.1 K8T800, High Performance K8 CPU Interface

8355 N/B MAINTENANCE

1.2.3VIA K8T800+VT8235

1.2.3.1K8T800

The K8T800 is a high performance, cost-effective and energy efficient solution for the implementation of desktop personal computer systems with 8 / 16-bit 800 / 600 / 400 / 200 MHz HyperTransport. CPU host interface based on AMD K8 / ClawHammer. processors.

Defines Highly Integrated Solutions for Performance PC Desktop Designs

High performance North Bridge with HyperTransport. interface to AMD. K8 CPU plus AGP 8x external bus to external Graphics Controller plus high-speed V-Link interface to chipset South Bridge

Combines with VIA K8T400M V-Link South Bridge for integrated LAN, Audio, ATA133 IDE, and 6 USB 2.0 ports

578 Ball Grid Array package with 35 x 35 mm body size, 1.27mm ball pitch, and heat spreader

2.5V core, 0.22 u process

High Performance K8 CPU Interface

Chipset support for AMD. K8 / ClawHammer. processor

Processor interface via HyperTransport. bus

Separate transmit and receive buses for no lost bus turnaround cycles

All transmit and receive signals use 2 pin low-voltage-swing differential signalling for high-reliability and high speed

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