Abit VA6 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • CPU Support:
  • Intel Pentium III family: 450 to 733 MHz (100 & 133 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Pentium II family: 233 to 450 MHz (66 and 100 MHz FSB)
  • Intel Celeron family: 266 to 533 MHz (66 MHz FSB)
  • Provides 66, 100 and 133 MHz external clock multiplication
  • Forward looking Intel Pentium III family support
  • Chipset:
  • VIA Apollo Pro 133 (VT82C693A and VT82C686A) chipset
  • Compatible with Ultra DMA 33 and Ultra DMA 66 IDE standard
  • ACPI Support
  • AGP 1x, 2x (Sideband) 3.3v
  • Memory:
  • 168 Pin dimm sdrams modules. Three socketed
  • Memory maximum configurations 768 MB (8 16 32 64 128 256 MB SDRAM module support )
  • ECC error correcting code supported
  • BIOS:
  • Award pnp bios
  • Year 2000 ready
  • Write Protect/Anti Virus features of JMC AWARD BIOS
  • Multi I/O Functions:
  • 2 bus Master I.D.E. ports with 28 pin connectors up to four ultra DMA 33/66 devices
  • 1 PS/2 Keyboard and 1 PS/2 mouse
  • 1 Floppy port connector (supports 2.88mb)
  • One parallel port (EPP/ECP) connector
  • Two 9 pin RS-232 serial port connectors.
  • Two USB connectors, a USB onboard header that supports two additional USB channels.
  • Audio/Game connectors include Line in, Line out, MIC in and Game port connectors.
  • Audio CODEC Features:
  • Integrated hardware sound Blaster Pro! AC ‘97 digital audio controller; motherboards have a promise of providing the optimum performance.
  • Hardware sound Blaster Pro! AC ‘97 digital audio controller is available as an option.
  • Miscellaneous:
  • Form factor: ATX
  • One AGP slot, five PCI slots, and two ISA slots are present.
  • WOL header embedded, Built in IrDA TX/RX header, WOMP header embedded
  • Embedded SM bus header
  • Only motherboard with many built-in functionality of the BUS.
  • Equipment includes hardware for monitoring fan speed, voltages, cpu and system environmental temperature.
  • Board size:305*190mm.
  • Supports Wake On LAN (WOL), Modem Functions (Requires a minimum power supply with 5V standby of ATX power supply of 720mA or more)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the maximum memory supported by the VA6 motherboard?

A1: 768 MB is the maximum memory which the VA6 marco supports.

Q2: Which CPUs are compatible with the VA6 motherboard?

A2: The VA6 motherboard supports Intel® pentium® III,Intel® pentium® II and Celeron™ 450~430 Mhz only and above processors.

Q3: Is there any capability for connecting USB devices on the VA6 motherboard?

A3: There are four USB ports that the VA6 motherboard can support and there are also two ports that are included through headers soldered on the motherboard.

Q4: What sort of audio system is built in on the VA6 motherboard?

A4: The VA6 motherboard has an onboard audio support that is compliant with the AC 97 2.1 standard with the inclusion of Sound Blaster Pro! With the use of AC' 97, the device is able to provide users with digital audio.

Q5: Are Ultra ATA/66 devices supported on the VA6 motherboard?

A5: The VA6 motherboard is compatible and supports the Ultra ATA/66 devices which allow for a very high range of data transfer for the hard drives that are connected.

Q6: What is the motherboard form factor size for VA6?

A6: The VA6 motherboard size uses the form factor of an ATX.

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