VIA VT8237 South Bridge
• VIA DriveStation™ Controller Suite
o Serial ATA
Built-in full-duplex high performance 150MB/s Dual Channel
Serial ATA interface
Support for additional two full-duplex Serial ATA devices
through a single SATALite™ PHY
o V-RAID
Serial RAID controller
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD
User-friendly Windows-based V-RAID software interface
o Parallel ATA 133
Supports up to four PATA devices
• VIA Advanced Connectivity Suite
o USB 2.0 Controller
Support for 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
o Network Controller
Enterprise Class 10/100Mb/s Fast Ethernet MAC
o PCI & LPC bus controllers
• VIA Vinyl™ Multichannel Audio Suite
o VIA Vinyl Audio integrated 5.1 surround sound
AC ’97 audio
VIA Six-TRAC codec
o VIA Vinyl Gold Audio onboard 7.1 surround sound
24/96 resolution audio
VIA Envy24PT + VIA Six-TRAC Codec + additional DAC
o VIA Stylus Audio Driver
Integrated Sensaura technology
Full 3D gaming support
• VIA V-MAP Architecture
o Ultra V-Link
High throughput 1GB/s South Bridge/North Bridge interconnect
supporting the new generation of high performance VIA North
Bridge solutions across all processor platforms
o 8X V-Link
High speed 533MB/s South Bridge/North Bridge interconnect
supporting current VIA North Bridge solutions across all
processor platforms
o VIA Hyperion 4in1 Unified Drivers
Optimized system performance and stability
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