Asus A7V400-MX SE Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.11.3.1
1.3.11.3.1
1.3.1
Product highlightsProduct highlights
Product highlightsProduct highlights
Product highlights
400 MHz FSB support 400 MHz FSB support
400 MHz FSB support 400 MHz FSB support
400 MHz FSB support
The motherboard comes with a Socket A that supports Athlon XP/
Sempron processor with up to 400 MHz front side bus frequency for
increased application productivity and enhanced digital multimedia
experience. See page 1-8.
VIA KM400A and VT8237 VIA KM400A and VT8237
VIA KM400A and VT8237 VIA KM400A and VT8237
VIA KM400A and VT8237
The VIA KM400A Northbridge and the VIA VT8237 Southbridge chipset
provides support for vital motherboard interfaces. The Northridge chip
features an integrated VIA Unichrome 2D/3D graphics core allowing
efficient execution of multimedia applications and playback support for
DVD video. The chipsets communicate at speeds of up to 533 MB/s using
the fast 8X V-Link connection.
The VT8237 chip provides native support for Serial ATA, USB, Parallel ATA,
LAN, and audio interfaces.
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for buying an ASUSThank you for buying an ASUS
Thank you for buying an ASUSThank you for buying an ASUS
Thank you for buying an ASUS
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A7V400-MX SE motherboard! A7V400-MX SE motherboard!
A7V400-MX SE motherboard! A7V400-MX SE motherboard!
A7V400-MX SE motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies,
making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it,
check the items in your package with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
MotherboardMotherboard
MotherboardMotherboard
Motherboard ASUS A7V400-MX SE motherboard
CablesCables
CablesCables
Cables Serial ATA signal cable and Serial ATA power cable
Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable
Floppy disk drive cable
AccessoriesAccessories
AccessoriesAccessories
Accessories I/O shield
Application CDsApplication CDs
Application CDsApplication CDs
Application CDs ASUS motherboard support CD
DocumentationDocumentation
DocumentationDocumentation
Documentation User guide
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.