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Product Description	The NV7-S, based on nForce2 SPP chipset, supports the latest AMD Athlon XP processors with 200/266/333 FSB, and features new dual 400MHz DDR memory controllers that deliver up to a 50%... More The NV7-S, based on nForce2 SPP chipset, supports the latest AMD Athlon XP processors with 200/266/333 FSB, and features new dual 400MHz DDR memory controllers that deliver up to a 50% increase in bandwidth. Three DDR DIMM slots provide support for up to 3GB of DDR memory, and optimized 128-bit architecture reduces memory latency. The advanced memory architecture means that the latest 3D games and multimedia applications are able to run smoother and faster than ever before, giving you unparalleled system performance. ??The NV7-S features onboard 6-channel audio with the NVIDIA nForce2 MCP2-T. The APU (Audio Processing Unit) delivers Dolby Digital 5.1 cinematic-quality sound and 3D positional audio to your home PC. With Soundstone technology, the NV7-S supports Real-time audio encoding delivering up to 256 simultaneous audio streams, and support for DirectX 8.0 makes games and applications come to life. With cutting-edge features and ABIT Engineering, the NV7-S is the ultimate platf... Less	Performance knockout! Introducing the A7DA-S motherboard with outstanding graphics capability for HD video playback and gaming. Based on the AMD 790GX chipset with SB750, features include... More Performance knockout! Introducing the A7DA-S motherboard with outstanding graphics capability for HD video playback and gaming. Based on the AMD 790GX chipset with SB750, features include built-in decoding that improves the smoothness of HD video playback whilst reducing the loading on your CPU, enhanced overclocking performance with AMD OverDrive, and graphics-enhancing features such as performance cache, Hybrid Graphics and CrossFireX. Less
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Key Features
Front Side Bus Speed	333 MHz	2600 MHz
Storage Controller Type(s)	Serial ATA x 2, DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) x 2	DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) x 1, Serial ATA II x 5
Form Factor	ATX	ATX
Video Interface	AGP 8x	PCI Express
Chipset	NVIDIA nForce2 SPP	AMD 790GX
Compatibility	PC	PC
Compatible Processors	AMD Duron, AMD Athlon	AMD Phenom II
Technical Features
South Bridge Chip	NVIDIA MCP-T	AMD SB750
Expansion Slots	AGP x8 x 1 • PCI x 5	PCI Express x16 x 2 • PCI x 2 • PCI Express x1 x 2
Integrated Input/Output Ports	USB 2.0 x 2 • Serial Port x 2 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • PS/2 Mouse x 1 • PS/2 Keyboard x 1 • Parallel Port (ECP/EPP/SPP) x 1 • Infrared Port Header x 1 • Floppy Port x 1	USB 2.0 x 8 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • PS/2 Mouse x 1 • PS/2 Keyboard x 1 • HDMI x 1
RAID Support	SATA RAID 0 • SATA RAID 1	JBOD Support • SATA RAID 0 • SATA RAID 1 • SATA RAID 10 • SATA RAID 5
Processor
Socket Type	Socket A	Socket AM2
Chipset Family	NVIDIA	AMD
Max supported CPUs qty	1	1
Memory
Memory Type	DDR SDRAM	DDR3 SDRAM
Number of Memory Slots	3 x 184 Pin DIMMs	4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
Max Supported RAM	3 GB	8 GB
Supported RAM Speeds	400 MHz • 333 MHz • 266 MHz	800 Mhz • 1066 MHz • 1333 MHz
Audio / Video
Multi GPU Support	-	ATI Crossfire
Audio Output	Sound Card	Sound Card • SPDIF Out • 7.1 Channels
Audio Input	Microphone Jack • 1 x Line In	-
Video Out Ports	-	15 Pin D-Sub VGA port x 1 • DVI-D x 1
Integrated Audio	AC97 Audio Codec	Realtek ALC888
Communication
Networking Type	Network adapter	Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Other Features
Fans	-	3 x 4-pin fan headers
Chassis Type	-	Desktop
Brand	Abit	Foxconn
Other Features	Dual Channel Memory Architecture	Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Package Qty	1	1
Dimensions
Depth	9.6 in.	9.6 in.
Width	12 in.	12 in.
Miscellaneous
Regulatory Approval	CE	-
Bios Type	-	Flash ROM
Bios Features	Plug And Play BIOS	Plug And Play BIOS • WfM2.0 • ACPI
Product ID	20660722	85212323
UPC	0841020001543	6943296903485
Power Configurations	ACPI/APM Power Management • Wake On LAN Header	ACPI/APM Power Management
Product MPN
MPN	NF7-S	A7DAS 30

Consumer Reviews
	Abit NF7-S Motherboard Not Currently Available	Foxconn A7DA-S 3.0 Motherboard From $69.99
Product Review Summary 4.4 Based on 10 user reviews 90% recommend this product 5 stars 5 4 stars 4 3 stars 1 2 stars 1 star Pros None Yet Cons None Yet Good For None Yet Consumer Reviews 5 Quick and feature-rich, but understand what you're getting. bysinnr Jun 6, 2003 12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Pros Feature-rich (IEEE1394, USB2.0, Dolby 5.1, SATA, dual DDR). Highly configurable. Fast. Cons Stability varies widely. Very sensitive to power supply. Pricey Recommended it? Yes Boards based upon the Nvidia NForce 2 chipset are currently (spring 2003) considered to be best overall solution for operation of Athlon XP processors, especially those based upon the latest "Barton" core with front-side bus (FSB) speeds of 400 MHz stock. Among these boards, a few have gained... Read full review » 4 Overclock to your hearts content bynanoblade Sep 9, 2003 9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Pros Stable Overclocker, Easy to use BIOS, Huge feature set Cons Northbridge fan, Cheap SATA Cable, Could do with more rear USB 2.0 ports Recommended it? Yes I bought this mobo for the first computer system i've ever built from scratch, and i have to say it is incredible. There is so much fun to be had, you can change a million and one settings from the BIOS, its great! ***Ok first things first CPU installation was a sinch, drop the CPU... Read full review » Read All Reviews » No review for this product yet.