Vintage ASUS A7V266 Rev. 1.06 Socket A (Socket 462) ATX Motherboard - VIA KT266 Chipset
Enthusiast-grade Socket A motherboard from ASUS, powered by the VIA Apollo KT266 chipset delivering high-speed DDR SDRAM memory bandwidth to the AMD Athlon platform. Features three 184-pin DDR slots, an AGP Pro / AGP 4X expansion slot with the original yellow safety tab, five 32-bit PCI slots, onboard DIP switches for manual FSB and multiplier tuning, and ASUS JumperFree technology. Ideal for high-performance Windows 98SE, ME, and 2000 retro gaming setups.
Please Note:- The VIA VT8366 Northbridge is bare (heatsink is not included, mounting holes present).- Onboard audio is non-populated on this revision (requires a dedicated PCI sound card).
Key Specifications:- Brand / Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUS)- Model: A7V266- PCB Revision: Rev. 1.06- CPU Socket: Socket A / Socket 462- Supported Processors: AMD Athlon (Thunderbird / Palomino) and AMD Duron (Spitfire / Morgan)- Front Side Bus (FSB): 200 / 266 MHz FSB (100 / 133 MHz DDR)- Chipset: VIA Apollo KT266 (VT8366 Northbridge + VT8233 Southbridge with V-Link)- Memory: 3x 184-pin DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets (PC1600 / PC2100, DDR200 / DDR266, up to 3GB)- Expansion Slots: * 1x AGP Pro / AGP 4X universal slot (with original factory warning tab) * 5x 32-bit PCI slots * 1x ACR (Advanced Communication Riser) slot- Overclocking / Hardware Tuning: * Onboard DIP switch blocks for manual CPU Multiplier (8x - 12.5x) and FSB frequency * JumperFree mode support * ASUS AS99127F ASIC hardware monitoring chip- Storage Interfaces: 2x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 IDE channels (Blue Primary, Black Secondary), 1x Floppy drive connector- Power Connector: Standard 20-pin ATX power connector- RTC Battery: Standard CR2032 socket- Form Factor: Standard ATX (approx. 12.0" x 9.6" / 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
Rear Panel I/O Ports:- 2x PS/2 Ports (Keyboard & Mouse)- 2x USB 1.1 Ports- 1x Parallel (LPT / Printer) Port (DB-25 female)- 2x Serial (COM) Ports (DB-9 male)
Package Includes:- 1x ASUS A7V266 Rev. 1.06 Motherboard (as pictured)