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AM35 Mainboard Manual
Main Features
n Easy Installation
||BIOS with support for Plug and Play, auto detection of IDE hard drives,
||LS-120|drives, IDE ZIP drives, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows
||NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and OS/2.
n 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 PC1600/PC2100 DDR SDRAM. VIA VT8233A is a Vlink
client highly integrated controller that supports PC99-compliant system.
The VT8233A also supports ATA133 protocol.
n Versatile Main Memory Support
Accepts up to 2 GB DRAM using three DDR266 DIMMs from 256 MB to
2 GB with support for lightenning-fast (PC1600/PC2100) DDR SDRAM .
n 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.
n AMD Processors Support
Athlon: 700 MHz to 1.4 GHz and up*at 200 MHz FSB/
1.0 GHz to 1.4 GHz at 266 MHz FSB;
Athlon XP: 1500+ to 2100+ and up* at 266 MHz FSB;
Duron: 800 MHz to 1.3 GHz and up* at 200 MHz FSB
(*: not tested yet)