The ASUS A7V8X-X, Packed with the industry's leading technologies, delivers excellent performance for Socket A processors. Utilizing the KT400 chipset, this motherboard supports Athlon XP on 333MHz FSB, AGP 8X interface, DDR 400 memory, S/PDIF digital audio for cost and value oriented users. AGP8X is the next generation VGA interface specification that enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up to 2.12GB/s. DDR400, the latest and fastest DDR memory standard, supports bandwidth up to 3.2GB/s to provide enhanced system performance. The A7V8X-X provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via a S/PDIF out interface. Experience 5.1 channel surround sound and enhanced 3D audio while playing your favorite DVDs or games. With ASUS EZ Flash, you can update BIOS directly from the BIOS setup menu. No more DOS-based flash utility and bootable diskette required.
Features
Supports Socket A Athlon, Duron, Athlon XP Processors
VIA Apollo KT400 Chipset
333 MHz Front Side Bus
DDR SDRAM Up to 3 GB
1 AGP 8x ( 1.5 V ) Slot
Integrated Ethernet 10/100 RJ-45
4 USB 2.0 Ports
DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) Drive Controllers
Integrated VIA VT8235 5.1 channel surround
Asus A7V8X-X ATX AMD Motherboard Specifications
Part # A7V8X-X
Key Specifications
Asus A7V8X-X
Manufacturer
Asus
Manufacturer Part #
A7V8X-X
CPU Support
Socket Type
Socket A
CPUs Supported
Athlon, Duron, Athlon XP
Front Side Bus Speed (FSB)
333 MHZ
Form Factor
ATX
Chipsets
VIA Apollo KT400
Motherboard Color
Brown
Memory
Number of Slots
3
Memory Type
DDR SDRAM
Maximum Memory
3 GB
Drives
Controller Type
DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra)
Number of Drives Supported
2
Integrated Features
Audio
VIA VT8235 5.1 Surround Sound (ADI 1980 6-channel CODEC)
1 x Asus A7V8X-X Motherboard 1 x IDE cable 1 x floppy cable 1 x CD ROM: Drivers & Utilities, Asus PC Probe, Asus MyLogo, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, Asus EZ Flash, PC-cillin 2000
Asus A7V8X-X ATX AMD Motherboard Features
333MHz FSB Athlon XP CPU Support AMD's Athlon XP 2700+ and all follow-up CPUs now support 333MHz FSB for increased office productivity and enhanced digital media experience.
DDR400 (PC3200) Support DDR400 (PC3200), the latest and fastest DDR memory standard, supports bandwidth up to 3.2GB/s to provide enhanced system performance. (Note: PC3200 Max. to 2 banks only; PC2700 Max. to 4 banks only)
AGP 8X Technology AGP8X (AGP 3.0) is the next generation VGA interface specification that enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up to 2.12GB/s. With a bus of 533MHz, AGP8X is twice as fast as AGP4X.
S/PDIF out port on back I/O (on audio model only) The A7V8X-X provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via an S/PDIF out interface. Experience 5.1- channel surround sound and enhanced 3D audio while playing your favorite DVDs or games.
ASUS C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection) ASUS C.O.P. is a hardware protection circuit that automatically shuts down the system power before temperatures go high enough to permanently damage your CPU.
C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) When the system hangs due to overclocking failure, there is no need to open the case to clear CMOS data. Simply power off and restart the system and the BIOS will automatically restore the CPU default setting for each parameter.
CrashFree BIOS CrashFree BIOS allows users to restore BIOS data from a floppy diskette even when BIOS code and data are corrupted during upgrade or invaded by virus. Unlike other competing vendors products, ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this protection feature without the need to pay for an optional ROM.
ASUS EZ Flash With ASUS EZ Flash, you can update BIOS directly from the BIOS setup menu. No more DOS-based flash utility and bootable diskette required.
ASUS MyLogo ASUS MyLogo personalizes and adds style to your system with customizable boot logos.
Asus A7V8X-X ATX AMD Motherboard Included Items
1 x Asus A7V8X-X Motherboard 1 x IDE cable 1 x floppy cable 1 x CD ROM: Drivers & Utilities, Asus PC Probe, Asus MyLogo, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, Asus EZ Flash, PC-cillin 2000
Asus A7V8X-X ATX AMD Motherboard Warranty Information