Motherboard compatibility test
Abit KG7-RAID

Abit KG7 RAID

Motherboard specifications

Revision 1.0
CPU Single Socket A:
AMD Athlon 700 MHz - 1.33 GHz
Chipset AMD 761
Expansion slots 6 PCI
1 AGP
Storage I/O Onboard DMA 66/100
Onboard HighPoint 370 A RAID controller
Front Side Bus 266 MHz


Windows 2000 test results
Tested configuration
CPU  1.2-GHz AMD Athlon
BIOS Award version 4J  date: 08/10/01
Memory 256-MB DDR
Storage  Used the onboard HighPoint
Software Matrox Video Tools 3.1 with Adobe Premiere 6.0

Installed expansion cards
  PCI 6  
 PCI 5  RT2500 codec card
 PCI 4 
 PCI 3  Hercules Game Theater XP sound card
 PCI 2 
PCI 1  3Com Etherlink XL 10/100 network controller

Tested AGP display cards
Card   Driver 16* 32*
Matrox Millennium G550   Version: 5.71.014 Yes Yes
Asus V8200   Version: 21.83 Yes Yes
ATI Radeon 64MB Vivo   Version: 5.13.01.3276
Date: 11/15/01
Yes Yes
Elsa Gladiac 920   Version: 21.83 Yes Yes
Hercules 3D Prophet 3   Version: 21.81 Yes Yes

Additional required software
We installed patches and drivers in the following order:
1 Microsoft Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000.
2 AMD chipset driver, version 5.22.
4 Onboard HighPoint, version 1.11.5.12.
Installed from the CD that comes with the motherboard.
5 Hercules Game Theater XP sound card, version 5.12.1.4025
Installed from the CD that comes with the sound card.
6 3Com Etherlink XL 10/100 network controller, version 5.0.2195.0, date: 5/26/00
Installed the Windows-detected driver.

*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 November 22nd, 2001


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