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Motherboard compatibility test
Asus A7V266

Asus A7V266

Motherboard specifications

CPU Single socket A Athlon up to 1.4 GHz
Single socket A Duron up to 1.4 GHz
Chipset VIA Apollo KT266
Expansion slots 5 PCI
1 AGP
Storage I/O Onboard EIDE Ultra DMA 33/66/100.
Front Side Bus 266 MHz


Windows 2000 test results
Tested configuration
CPU  Single 1.1-GHz AMD Athlon
BIOS Award version 1002  date: 08/14/01
Memory 256-MB DDR (PC2100)
Storage  Used the secondary EIDE connector
Software Matrox Video Tools 3.0 with Service Pack 1 , and Adobe Premiere 6.0

Installed expansion cards
 PCI 5 
 PCI 4  RT2500 codec card
 PCI 3  Sound Blaster Live! X-Gamer version 5.12.01.3227 from the Sound Blaster website.
 PCI 2 
PCI 1  Netgear network card
Model: FA-310TX
Version: 4.54.16.0

Tested AGP display cards
Card   Driver 16* 32*
Matrox Millennium G450   Version: 5.12.01.1710
Date: 09/13/01
Yes Yes

Additional required software
We installed patches and drivers in the following order:
1 Microsoft Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000.
2 VIA 4-in-1 driver, version 4.33.

*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits



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The information in this document is subject to change. For the latest updates to this information, please check this site often. Matrox does not guarantee that the hardware listed as recommended will perform adequately to meet any particular customer's needs. This document shows our results at the time of testing. Changes to these systems may have occurred since completion of our tests. Contact the motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS versions. Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance; however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document was last updated October 26th, 2001


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