

1 x Processor Support - 2 GB - Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/150, Ultra ATA/133 ATA-7 - Onboard Video - MPN: KV85 See Product Details
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Description
Abit KV-85 Desktop Board features a 1600MHz HyperTransport technology. It is a high-speed, low latency, point-to-point link designed to increase the communication speed between integrated circuits in computers, servers, embedded systems, and networking and telecommunications equipment up to 48 times faster than some existing technologies.
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Athlon 64, Sempron
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Serial Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, VGA Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
System Board Style: Micro ATX (mATX)
Processor Socket: Socket PGA-754
System Chipset: VIA K8M800
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Summary
Product Title: ABIT KV-85 Desktop Motherboard - VIA K8M800 Chipset - Socket PGA-754 - 1 x Retail Pack
Manufacturer: ABIT
Lowest Price: $149.95
Power Score: 5 | 1 Review
CPU + Northbridge Support
Supported Processor: Athlon 64, Sempron
Processor Socket: Socket PGA-754
System Chipset: VIA K8M800
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Bus Speed: 800 MHz
Memory Support
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Max System Memory: 2 GB
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Type
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Connectors
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Serial Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, VGA Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
On-Board Headers: Onboard Audio Header Yes
Number of IDE Headers: 2
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports: 2
Number of PCI Slots: 3
Number of PCI-Express x8 Slots: 1
Additional Features
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/150, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Video Bus: AGP 8X
On Board Video Chipset: VIA UniChrome Pro
Network Interfaces Included: Ethernet (10 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) Yes, Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Supported Audio Channels: 5.1 Channels
General
Dimensions: 9.61" Width x 9.61" Depth
URL: Manufacturer Link
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
Physical Specifications
System Board Style: Micro ATX (mATX)
Width: 9.61 in
Depth: 9.61 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: CPU: Supports AMD Socket 754 Athlon 64/Sempron Processor with 1600MHz Hyper-Transport Supports AMD K8 CPU Cool 'n' Quiet Technology Chipset: VIA K8M800 + VT8237R UniChrome Pro IGP: Delivering a rich visual experience through the implementation of innovative features such as integrated MPEG-2 hardware acceleration for flawless digital media playback and a dual pixel pipeline With 2D/3D/Video controller
Packing: Box
Processor Technology: HyperTransport Technology
Onboard Video: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 4
Network (RJ-45): Yes
Audio Line In: Yes
Audio Line Out: Yes
Serial Port: Yes
Parallel Port: Yes
Microphone Port: Yes
Number of AGP Slots: 1
Total Number of USB Ports: 4
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 2
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Onboard Audio Header: Yes
Reliable mobo
Strengths: decent price, mature chipset (VIA K8M800), accepted G.SKILL RAM w/ timings 2-3-2-5, Sempron 64 compatible (used 3400+).
Weakness: BIOS reports an incorrect temperature.
I put this together in an Aspire X-QPACK case for my first build. It detected everything with no problems whatsoever. It will automatically disable the onboard video if you use a video card too. The only problem was that the BIOS was reporting an incorrect temperature. When I first fired it up, I got a reading of 49C. I panicked & shut down the system. I hooked up the Aspire temperature sensors...
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