This is an A7V8X-MX motherboard user manual
This manual covers the ASUS A7V8X-MX micro‑ATX motherboard, detailing its hardware features, supported CPUs, memory options, and expansion slots. It guides users through safe installation, BIOS configuration, and software support.
Key sections include a specifications summary, step‑by‑step installation instructions, BIOS information, safety precautions, and a description of the support CD contents.
| Front Side Bus (FSB) | 333/266/200 MHz |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket A for AMD Athlon™XP up to 3200+ processor |
| Memory | 2 × 184‑pin DDR DIMM sockets, up to 2 GB total |
| Integrated Graphics | VIA UniChrome™ Graphics |
| Audio Codec | AD1980 6‑channel AUDIO CODEC |
| Ethernet | VIA VT6103 10/100 Mbps Ethernet PHY |
| USB Ports | 4 × USB 2.0/1.1 (plus connector for 2 additional ports) |
| Form Factor | Micro‑ATX, 9.6 in × 9.6 in |
Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system and ensure all power cables are unplugged before connecting or removing signal cables.
The board provides four USB 2.0/1.1 ports, plus an additional connector that can support two more USB 2.0 ports.
It uses a Socket A compatible with AMD Athlon™XP processors up to 3200+ MHz.