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VIA MVP4

Targeted at the sub-$1000 PC, the VIA MVP4 is a socket 7 motherboard core logic chipset that features an integrated 64bit 2D/3D AGP graphics engine with hardware DVD acceleration. Other integrated features include AC97 Audio which is Sound Blaster Pro and FM synthesis compatible. The MVP4 consists of both the VT82C501 North Bridge, which contains the integrated graphics accelerator, and VT82C686 Super South Bridge where the integrated AC-97 Audio controller is located. Other than this, the MVP4 also incorporates temperature and fan speed hardware monitoring.



The Key Features:

  • 100MHz CPU/memory bus
  • 66/75/83/95/100MHz FSB capabilities
  • Up to 768MB SDRAM supported
  • Synchronouse/Asynchronous memory operation
  • UDMA/33 and ATA-66 protocol supported



    Types Of Memory Supported:

  • PC100 SDRAM
  • Virtual Channel SDRAM
  • Extended Data Output (EDO)
  • Fast Page (FP)




    Feature Comparison Chart:

    • North Bridge

    South Bridge

    Chipset 100MHz 83MHz 75MHz 66MHz ATA-66 UDMA/33 AGP
    MVP4
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Int.
    MVP3
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Intel TX
    No
    No
    No
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    No

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    Last modified on August 14, 1998