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To: Mani1 who wrote (83576)	12/19/1999 2:13:00 AM
From: Petz	Respond to of 1572446

Hold on to your hats, here come the KX-133 motherboards. JC has a link to this site, overclock.digiweb.com, which says that EPOX has released their Athlon board using the VIA KX-133 chipset. Epox releases Slot A K7VA VIA KX133 chipset Overclocker 6:56pm / Sony, ICQ Thanks to Sony of HK, he fed me with the information that 2themax, HK distributor of Epox mainboard has release the K7VA mainboard based on KX133 North Bridge + VIA VT82C686A south bridge. Below are the specifications and picture of this mainboard. Free USB cable x 1 Free original ATA-66 Cable x 1 Y2K approval Slot A Motherboard supports 266 Mhz Front Side Bus using DDR North Bridge to Memory technology (max. 133MHz external clock speed supported) New VIA KX133 North Bridge + VIA VT82C686A south bridge Supports AMD Athlon Processors with slot A, operating at 500-700MHz PCI x 5 , ISA x 1, 4x speed AGP x 1, AMR slot x 1 3 x 168 pins DIMM for PC133 (Virtual Channel Memory), DRAM size : 8MB to 768MB Supports Ultra DMA 33/66 hard disk 4 x USB ports, Concurrent PCI, standard with PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard connector 2Mb Award BIOS with unique "SmartFlash" designed Built-in AC97 Digital Audio Supports Hardware Sleep/Resume and SMM (System Management Mode) Supports Wake-on-LAN function Schedule Power On Power Loss Recovery Remote Power On Fan Status/Voltage/Temperature Monitoring Function ATX form factor Other sites had originally estimated this board to be available in December, but then changed it to February. I guess Feb. was "sandbagging." Petz