VIA KT880 Mainboard User Manual

This manual introduces the features and usage of VIA KT880 motherboard.

Brand: VIA
Category: Motherboard
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 72
File format: PDF
File size: 4.5 MB
Published: 09 April, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: 9EBF20124AB267E7D290E67D23850257
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About this manual

This manual covers the features and specifications of the VIA KT880 motherboard, including its VIA chipset, AGP 3.0 slot, Serial ATA, USB 2.0, Ethernet, and integrated audio. It also details the installation procedure, jumper settings, and BIOS configuration options.

Additional sections describe hardware monitoring, power management, RAID configuration, and troubleshooting steps for broken RAID arrays, giving technicians and end‑users the information needed to set up and maintain the system.

What's inside

Introduction
Mainboard Features
System Block Diagram
Specification
Installation
BIOS Setup
Hardware Monitoring
RAID Configuration
Power Management
Appendix

Specifications

CPU Socket	Socket 462 for K7 (AMD Socket A)
Memory	Dual channel memory
USB Ports	Up to eight USB 2.0 ports
Ethernet	VIA MAC for 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
PCI Support	Integrated PCI support
IDE Controller	Ultra ATA100/133 Bus Master IDE controller
RAID	Integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD

Frequently asked questions

What processor family is supported by the KT880 mainboard?

The board is designed for AMD Athlon processors using the Socket A (Socket 462) interface.

How many USB 2.0 ports does the board provide?

It provides up to eight USB 2.0 ports.

Which RAID configurations are available on this motherboard?

The integrated RAID supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD modes.

What is the maximum data transfer rate of the AGP slot?

The AGP slot can transfer data at up to 2.1 GB/s.

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