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Advantages: Dual bios and great stability Disadvantages: Unnanounced conflicts and required settings
GA-7VTX Socket A Gigabyte dual bios motherboard.
Introduction;
This Dual Bios motherboard designed to accept AMD/Duron/Athlon/XP processors,incorperates onboard sound,+4 USB,with DDR memorey and in innovative dual bios system.
Having myself tried and tested this motherboard for 6 months in two machines,I am totally convinced of is usefulness and it's place in the market.Providing a very stable board and up to date technology,it has the added benefit ... ...be found anywhere on the gigabyte website, or in the otherwise comprehensive manual, so make a mental note or like me you'll be pulling you hair out for a week or two!!
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This motherboard has some excellent features,and the dual bios is something I would love to see on other manufacturers boards,it is an innovative and reliable solution to one of the main weaknesses encountered by all motherboards.As the ...
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28.02.2003
It Must be Christmas Review ofGigabyte Socket A GA-7DXR - motherboard - ATX - AMD-761by
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Advantages: Very fast board and easy to install. DDR Ram and Dual Bios. Disadvantages: On the expensive side. Could have more USB connectors.
...pages and decided on the Gigabyte GA7 DXR to run an Athlon 1.4Mhtz 266 FSB.
Why? I’ll tell you. Firstly it has the new DDR (double Data Rate memory function that means that the Ram is “Read” on both the rise and fall of the CPU clock. (Still with me)? In effect, P133 memory is “Doubled” to P266 (whilst still remaining P133). Basically double the speed.
It also has “Raid” capability – Redundant Array of Inexpensive (independent) Disks. This brings ... ...can also use a bundled Gigabyte utility to “flash” upgrade your Bios. As a test I did just this and it was as painless and easy to accomplish as Gigabyte say – You could even update daily if you felt like it, it’s that simple and youget the option to save the Bios (on floopy if you want) in case of problems.
The board comes complete with two USB ports on the rear and a separate cable supplying a further two that you put into a spare PCI card slot ...
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Compliant Standards: Sound Blaster, Sound Blaster 16/Pro, DirectSound, AC '97
Manufacturer's product description
Gigabyte is an international motherboard expert. Dedicated to customer service and high technology, Gigabyte has already earned a reputation for quality worldwide. With a long history of commitment in the computer product design and production, and a team of highly skilled engineers in the motherboard nowadays, Gigabyte positions itself as the standard setter of price and performance in the manufacturing and marketing of motherboards. Gigabyte offers a complete line of advanced motherboards to meet the expanding needs of the personal computer market. Gigabyte also co-develops with 3rd party developers for the latest technology on chipsets and motherboards. Consequently, customers have adopted Gigabyte products with confidence. Gigabyte is making a global impact. It's as simple as that.
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I bought this processor, new motherboard, new video card and windows vista home premium to upgrade my old PC which my son now uses for gaming. I may review the motherboard etc. later.
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