Motherboard compatibility test
Asus CUV4X-D

Motherboard specifications

Revision 1.03
CPU Dual Socket 370:
Pentium III 500 MHz - 1 GHz
Chipset VIA Apollo Pro 133A
Expansion slots 5 PCI
1 AGP
Storage I/O onboard EIDE ATA 100/66/33
Front Side Bus 133 MHz


Windows 2000 test results
Tested configuration
CPU  Dual 1-GHz Pentium III
BIOS Award version 1004  date: 01/09/01
Memory 256-MB SDRAM
Storage  Used secondary EIDE connector
Software Matrox Video Tools 3.0 with Adobe Premiere 6.0

Installed expansion cards
 PCI 5 
 PCI 4  RT2500 codec card
 PCI 3 
 PCI 2  Netgear network card
Model: FA-310TX
Version: 4.54.16.0
Date: 10/19/99
PCI 1  Sound Blaster Live 5.1 Platinum
Installed Driver from the CD that came with the Sound Card (Live Ware 3)

Tested AGP display cards
Card   Driver 16* 32*
Matrox Millennium G550 Version: 5.71.014
Date: 08/17/01
Yes Yes
Matrox Millennium G400   Version: 5.12.01.1250
Date: 02/28/01
Yes Yes
Matrox Millennium G450   Version: 5.12.01.1250
Date: 02/28/01
Yes Yes
3DFX Voodoo 5 5500 AGP 64MB   Version: 1.04
Date: 09/09/00
Yes Yes
Asus AGP-V7100   Version: 6.5
Date: 12/04/00
Yes Yes
ATI Radeon 64MB Vivo   Version: 5.13.01.3102
Date: 03/07/01
Yes Yes
ATI Rage Fury Pro 32MB   Version: 5.13.01.192
Date: 04/07/01
Yes No
Creative Annihilator 2   Version: 6.5
Date: 12/04/00
Yes Yes
Elsa Gladiac Ultra   Version: 6.5
Date: 12/04/00
Yes Yes

Additional required software
We installed patches and drivers in the following order: 
1 Microsoft Service Pack 1 for Windows 2000.
2 Microsoft Hot Fix Patch Q260233w2ksp2x86en.exe.
3 VIA 4-in-1 driver, version 4.29v.

Comments
To use a Matrox G550 display card with this motherboard, you must download and install version 5.71.014 of the Matrox display driver for Windows 2000, available from the Matrox Graphics web site. Make sure you install this driver before installing your Matrox RT2500 card. You must also use Matrox Video Tools 3.1 (Preview Release 1 or later).

*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 April 11th, 2001


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