VIA KT266芯片組產(chǎn)品手冊(cè)

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Confidential and ProprietaryMainstream AMD DDR Elusive
Many Solutions on the Market
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Chipsets from VIA, AMD, ALi, and SiS
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No Clear Performance/Feature Set
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Leader
Motherboard manufacturers hedging
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their bets, developing for all chipsets
Platform fragmentation slowing the
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acceptance of DDR on AMD platforms
OEMs, System Integrators, End Users,
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Channel confused by lack of clear
platform leadership
Confidential and ProprietaryVIA Leads DDR Platform
Development
First available P6 bus DDR chipset
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VIA Apollo pro266 first available DDR-
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SDRAM chipset for Intel? Pentium? III
processors
First mass produced K7 bus DDR chipset
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VIA Apollo KT266 first widely available DDR-
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SDRAM chipset for AMD Athlon? and
Duron? processors
First available P7 bus DDR chipset
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VIA Apollo P4X266 brings DDR-SDRAM to the
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Pentium 4 platform for the first time
Confidential and ProprietaryThe Definitive AMD DDR Chipset
VIA Apollo KT266A eliminates the
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doubt
Performance Driven Design
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Established Motherboard Base
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V-MAP Scalability and Flexibility
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Confidential and ProprietaryKT266A Chipset Block Diagram
Confidential and ProprietaryPerformance Driven Design
Enhanced Memory
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Controller
Supports DDR200/DDR266
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Tightened Timings
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Decreases latency, increases
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effective bandwidth
Deeper Queuing
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Allows more instructions “in
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flight”, hiding latency
penalties
New Abilities
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Can burst up to eight Quad
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Words in a clock cycle
Confidential and ProprietaryVIA Modular Architecture Platform
V-MAP
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Multiple Pin-to-Pin
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Compatible South Bridge
options
Drop-in replacement for
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KT266
Future Pin-to-Pin
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Compatible North Bridge
migration options
Seamless product
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transitions on a single
motherboard platform
Faster Time to Market
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Lower Product
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Development,
Validation, and
Production costs
Confidential and ProprietaryAMD DDR Chipset Comparison
Feature AMD760 KT266A SiS735
North Bridge AMD761 VT8366A SiS735

VIA KT266是一款由 VIA Technologies, Inc.（威盛科技股份有限公司）設(shè)計(jì)并生產(chǎn)的專(zhuān)用集成電路（Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, ASIC）芯片組，專(zhuān)為臺(tái)式機(jī)主板應(yīng)用設(shè)計(jì)，特別是在ATX架構(gòu)的個(gè)人計(jì)算機(jī)中。它在1990年代中期作為英特爾 Pentium Pro處理器的主流搭配出現(xiàn)，支持高速前端總線(xiàn)以及多通道內(nèi)存控制器等功能。 產(chǎn)品手冊(cè)通常會(huì)詳細(xì)介紹KT266的各項(xiàng)特性，包括但不限于： - 芯片組架構(gòu)和規(guī)格：描繪KT266如何與Pentium Pro處理器協(xié)同工作，提供對(duì)Socket 8針腳接口的支持，以及其前端總線(xiàn)速度（如60MHz或75MHz等）、內(nèi)存類(lèi)型（如SDRAM、EDO DRAM）和容量的最大支持。 - BIOS和BIOS更新：包含關(guān)于如何通過(guò)BIOS設(shè)置來(lái)配置系統(tǒng)時(shí)鐘頻率、內(nèi)存刷新率、電源管理選項(xiàng)等重要參數(shù)的信息，以及芯片組固件的重要更新說(shuō)明。 - I/O端口和支持功能：詳述主板上的各類(lèi)I/O插槽（如PCI-E插槽、AGP插槽、IDE/SATA接口、PS/2接口、COM ports等），以及其他附加功能如AC'97音頻控制、整合網(wǎng)絡(luò)接口等。 - 內(nèi)存控制器詳細(xì)信息：包括內(nèi)存條的工作模式選擇、內(nèi)存帶寬計(jì)算方法以及如何優(yōu)化內(nèi)存性能等內(nèi)容。 - 兼容性和兼容硬件列表：列出KT266支持的各種外圍設(shè)備和擴(kuò)展卡類(lèi)型及其相關(guān)驅(qū)動(dòng)程序要求。 由于實(shí)際的產(chǎn)品手冊(cè)可能已經(jīng)過(guò)時(shí)，獲取最新的技術(shù)規(guī)格和使用指南建議查閱VIA官網(wǎng)或者第三方電子技術(shù)資料庫(kù)以獲得最新版本的相關(guān)內(nèi)容。