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What is the maximum CPU and HDD capacity supported on K7VTA3 v8.x?
K7VTA3 v8.x maximum CPU and HDD supported information as below,
HDD:400G
CPU: AMD Duron 200Mhz FSB CPU - 950 AMD Duron 266Mhz FSB CPU - 1800
AMD Morgan 200Mhz FSB CPU - 1.1G
AMD Athlon 200Mhz FSB CPU - 1.4G AMD Athlon 266Mhz FSB CPU - 1.4G
AMD Palomino 266Mhz FSB CPU - 1.4G
AMD Athlon XP (0.18u) 266Mhz FSB CPU - 2000+ AMD Athlon XP (0.13u) 266Mhz FSB CPU - 2800+
AMD Athlon XP (0.13u) 333Mhz FSB CPU - 3000+
AMD Sempron 333Mhz FSB CPU - 3000+
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Does K7VTA3 V8.0 support USB2.0?
Yes, the K7VTA3 V8.0 comes with VIA 8235 chip which supports USB 2.0.
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Does K7VTA3 V1.0 support USB2.0?
Yes, the K7VTA3 V1.0 comes with VIA 8235 chip which supports USB 2.0.
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Does K7VTA3 V8.0 support 80GB HDD & higher?
Yes, the K7VTA3 V8.0 supports hard drive capacity up to 160GB.
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What the PCI spec comes with K7VTA3 V6.0 and V8.0?
Both MBs are compliant with PCI 2.2.
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Why is the AMD Sempron 2600+ recognized as 2000+ on K7VTA3 V3.1 M/B?
Please update the BIOS to 3.0D attached below to support it.
Only the K7VTA3 with PCB V6.x or above supports AMD Sempron CPU. Due to hardware limitation, the K7VTA3 of V5.x or below doesn't support Sempron.
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Does KT600-A support AMD Sempron 3000+ CPU?
AMD Sempron CPU is supported in KT600-A PCB v6.x and 8.x. The old version before v6.x doesn't support Sempron CPU. KT600-A also supports AMD Athlon XP up to 3200+ and all 200/266/333/400Mhz FSB CPUs. The latest version BIOS is v1.2c. Please update BIOS as below steps.
1. Extract the utility to a disk and copy BIOS .bin file to this disk.
2. Boot from floppy with bootable disk.
3. Insert the disk(with utility and BIOS) .
4. Execute the awd832b XXX.bin /sn/py/r
5. Load the default setting.
6. Save the BIOS then restart the system.
Does K7VTA3 V5.0 support Athlon XP Mobile version 2600+ CPU?
No, the K7VTA3 V5.0 does not suppot AMD mobile CPU. It supports AMD desktop CPUs of Athlon XP to 3000+(166MHz) & Athlon to 2800+(133MHz). Please update to the latest BIOS attached below to support them.
Why does Gigabyte Radeon 9550 not work well on K7VTA3 V6.0?
This is a limitation of Radeon 9550 VGA card which comes with a pull-up resistor on clock PIN & that causes system clock generator’s H/W trap error & then system can’t work well.
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Does the K7VTA3 V3.1 support ECC memory modules?
No, the K7VTA3 V3.1 does not support ECC memory. Please follow our memory QVL to select memory for this MB.
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Does the K7VTA3 support PC2700 or PC3200 DDR memory module?
According to the spec, the K7VTA3 V6.0 supports the memory speed to DDR SDRAM PC2100/ PC1600 , If you install PC2700 or PC3200 memory module that it only run the same speed with DDR SDRAM PC2100/ PC1600.
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Does the K7VTA3 support AMD Sempron CPU?
K7VTA3 V5.0 can not support AMD Sempron CPU, but K7VTA3 V6.X or above does,please check your PCB version before you buy new CPU.
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Why the system got no display when using ATI Radeon 9600 series VGA card on K7VTA3?
K7VTA3 doesn't support ATI Radeon 9600 Series VGA Card due to hardware limitation.
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Does K7VTA3 v6.x support 5.1 channel audio output?
The K7VTA3 v6.x comes with audio codec VIA VT1612 (please refer to attached user manual). If the audio codec chip on your MB is VIA VT1612, it supports 2 channel output only.