Pretty standard
looking motherboard, right? Wrong... In this shot, the heatsink on
the AMD
"Irongate" or Northbridge chipset, has been removed do you
can see the chip itself (sorry about the lousy image quality on this
shot). This board is driven by AMD throughout and uses the
Ironbridge and Viper (Southbridge) chipsets to integrate many
functions. Here's the goods...
CPU
Slot
A for AMD Athlon 500, 550, 600, 650 MHZ. and higher
Chipset
AMD
Irongate (Northbridge) - 200MHz. EV6 System Interface Speed
100MHz.
SDRAM
1X/2X
AGP
AMD
Viper (Southbrdige Chipset)
ACPI
Power Managerment
FSB
100MHz.
(200 MHz. internal bus)
Memory
3
DIMM Sockets supporting 3.3V PC100 SDRAM
Max
Memory SIze 768MB
Slots
1
AGP 66/133MHz. , 5 PCI, 2 ISA
On
Board EIDE and Peripherals
AMD
Viper 756 Supports EIDE HDD/CDROM interface with Ultra DMA66
Compatibility
1
Floppy Port, 2 Serial, 1 Parallel, 2 USB, 1 IrDA Connector
BIOS
Award Plug and
Play with DMI Function
Form
Factor
ATX: 30.2cm X
20.9cm - 6 Layer Board
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