This document is the user manual for AMD Socket A processors and NVIDIA nForce2 Ultra 400 chipset, released on August 2, 2004. The document provides information on the product specifications, installation, BIOS settings, S-ATA RAID configuration, and driver installation.
This manual provides an overview of the AMD Socket A motherboard equipped with the NVIDIA nForce2 Ultra 400 chipset. It lists the package contents, supported CPUs, memory types, and peripheral interfaces.
The document includes detailed installation instructions, BIOS configuration steps, RAID setup, and troubleshooting information, helping users assemble and configure the system correctly. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Socket type | 462‑pin Socket A |
|---|---|
| CPU compatibility | AMD Athlon XP 1500+‑3000+ and AMD Barton 2500+‑3200+ |
| Maximum memory | 3 GB |
| Memory architecture | 128‑bit dual‑channel DDR‑200/266/333/400 |
| SATA interface | ATA‑133 IDE x2, supports RAID 0/1/5 |
| USB ports | 8 × USB 2.0 |
| LAN | 1 Gb Ethernet (Cicada CTS8201) |
| Audio codec | Realtek ALC850 AC'97, 8‑channel audio |
It uses a 462‑pin Socket A.
The board is compatible with AMD Athlon XP 1500+‑3000+ and AMD Barton 2500+‑3200+ processors.
The motherboard can support up to 3 GB of RAM.
There are eight USB 2.0 ports on the board.