8VM533M-RZ / 8VM533M-RZ-C User Manual is a manual for 8VM533M-RZ / 8VM533M-RZ-C motherboard, which mainly includes product specifications, hardware installation steps, BIOS configuration settings, and driver installation.
This manual introduces the Gigabyte 8VM533M-RZ motherboard, detailing its supported Intel® Pentium 4 (Northwood) CPUs, VIA chipset, memory and expansion options, and safety precautions such as static‑discharge protection before handling components.
It then walks the user through hardware installation (CPU, heatsink, memory, graphics, cables), BIOS configuration, and driver installation for Windows XP, followed by warranty information and global service contacts. This manual is written in Chinese.
| CPU socket | Socket478 |
|---|---|
| Supported CPU | Intel Pentium 4 (Northwood) with HT |
| Northbridge chipset | VIA P4M266A / P4M533 |
| Southbridge chipset | VIA VT8235 / VT8237R |
| Memory slots | 2 × 184‑pin DDR DIMM, up to 2 GB, DDR266/200, 2.5 V only |
| AGP slot | 1 × AGP 4X (1.5 V) |
| PCI slots | 3 × PCI |
| IDE ports | 2 × IDE (UDMA33/66/100/133) |
| USB ports | 6 × USB 2.0/1.1 (4 rear, 2 front) |
| LAN | VIA 6103, 1 × RJ45 |
| Audio codec | VIA VT1616, 2/6‑channel |
| Form factor | Micro ATX 24.5 cm × 20.8 cm |
Boards bought before week 52 of 2000 have a 1‑year warranty; those bought after week 1 of 2001 have a 2‑year warranty; after week 1 of 2003 the warranty is 3 years.