Introduction

The A7V266 delivers an optimal balance of performance and features for AMD Socket A Athlon/Duron processors. By leveraging the VIA^® KT266 chipset with its advanced V-Link™ architecture and DDR (double data rate) SDRAM memory support, the A7V266 delivers superior performance for power intensive applications.

DDR Memory Support

The A7V266 supports up to 3GB of high-speed DDR (Double Data Rate) PC2100/PC1600 SDRAM for a peak bandwidth of 2.1 GB/s. The ultra-fast 266 MHz memory bus provides enhanced system performance for intense gaming and multimedia applications.

High Quality Audio

Experience high-quality 6-channel 3D surround audio with the optional C-Media CMI8738 audio controller. This unique chip eliminates the cost of an additional soundcard and adds dynamic realism to your favorite MP3s or DVDs.

Latest Standards

An AGP Pro/4X slot and an ULTRA-DMA 33/66/100 interface allows support of the most advanced graphics cards and hard drives.

Easy Overclocking

ASUS A7V266 offers the most overclocking options available to maximize your system performance.

• Easy DIP Switch or Jumperfree™ overclocking from BIOS
• Flexible CPU Core Voltage Adjustments in 0.05V increments over defaults
• Accurate 1MHz adjustments of system-bus-frequency
• Adjustable VIO memory voltage
• Adjustable FSB/PCI/MEM ratio
• Rock-solid stability

 

Spec Summary

• Supports Socket A (462) AMD Althlon/Duron processors up to 1.4GHz+
• VIA KT266 VT8366 North Bridge chipset with VT8233 South Bridge
• 200/266MHz Front-Side-Bus (FSB)
• 3 DIMM slots support up to 3GB PC1600/PC2100 DDR SDRAM
• Ultra-DMA 33/66/100
• AGP Pro slot with AGP4X support
• Six USB Ports, five PCI slots, one AMR shared slot, two serial ports, one parallel port
• Optional C-Media CMI8738 6-Channel audio controller
• Wake-On-LAN, Wake-On-Ring, Chassis Intrusion support
• Smart Card Reader (SCR) interface support
• ASUS PC Health Monitoring™ and ASUS PC Probe™ software

 

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