SOYO SY-7VCA Chapter, Motherboard Description, Introduction, Key Features, Ø Cpu Support

Motherboard Description SY-7VCA

Chapter 1

MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION

1-1 INTRODUCTION

The SY-7VCAAGP/PCI/AMR Motherboard is a high-performance Socket 370 supported ATX form-factor system board. The SY-7VCAuses VIA Chipset technology and supports Socket 370 class processors. This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements.

1-2 KEY FEATURES

ØCPU SUPPORT

The SY-7VCA supports a wide range of INTEL CPUs:

nFSB 133MHz: Intel Pentium ® III 533EB~866 MHz

nFSB 100MHz: Intel Pentium ® III 500E~800 MHz

n FSB 66MHz: Intel Celeron ® 400~533 MHz

New released Intel Socket 370 CPUs will very likely be supported by the SY-7VCA as well.

ØCPU SETTINGS

The SY-7VCA provides the user with a very complete and convenient CPU setting environment. The CPU settings are all adjusted through the special SOYO COMBO page in the BIOS, therefore rendering the use of jumpers obsolete.

nCPU FSB Frequency

The SY-7VCA supports an incredible wide range of CPU FSB frequency settings:

66, 75, 81, 83, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 112, 113, 115, 117, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 133, 135, 137, 138, 140, 142, 144, 150 and 155 MHz.

This ensures that the SY-7VCA has an overwhelming overclocking potential.

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