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Foxconn Winfast NF4SK8AA-8EKRS Motherboard Review
By: Developer Shed
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    2006-01-23

    Table of Contents:
  • Foxconn Winfast NF4SK8AA-8EKRS Motherboard Review
  • Features and Specifications
  • Touring the Mainboard
  • Installation
  • BIOS
  • Motherboard Software, SuperUpdate, SuperLogo
  • SuperStep Software
  • Benchmarks
  • Conclusion

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    Foxconn Winfast NF4SK8AA-8EKRS Motherboard Review - Features and Specifications


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    The final thing in the box is the motherboard. Its specifications look pretty nice.

    Chipset and Processor

    • NVIDIA nForce4 (CK8-04) SLI
    • Socket 939 (939-pin), 1600/2000MT/s
    • AMD Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2

    Memory and Expansion Slots

    • Dual channel, unbuffered memory, 2.5V DDR266/333/400, (4) 184-pin DIMM sockets, max 4GB
    • 2 x PCI Express x16 (which function as 1 x16 or 2 x8)
    • 1 x PCI Express x1
    • 3 x PCI

    IDE/ATA Support

    • 2 x ATA/133
    • 4 x SATA/300 (w/ cross-controller RAID 0, 1, and 0+1)
    • 2 x SATA/300 (w/ RAID 0, 1)

    Features

    • Graphics: Discrete (non-integrated)
    • Audio: Integrated 7.1 channel High Definition (Realtek)
    • LAN: Dual integrated Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) MACs + PHYs, dual ports (Marvell)
    • IEEE-1394 (Firewire): 2 via internal headers
    • USB: Up to 10; 4 in rear I/O area + 3 internal 2-port headers
    • USB 2.0 2-port rear cable/bracket

    Rear I/O Ports

    • PS/2 keyboard
    • PS/2 mouse
    • 4 x USB 2.0
    • Audio line-in/line-out/mic
    • Additional line-outs for 7.1 channel audio
    • 2 x RJ45 (LAN)
    • COM (16550-compatible UART)
    • Parallel (SPP/ECP/EPP)
    • 2 x S/PDIF (1 x coax out + 1 x optical out)

    Internal Connectors/Headers

    • Front audio header
    • 3 x USB 2.0 2-port headers
    • 2 x IEEE-1394 (FireWire) headers
    • floppy disk drive

    Overclocking Features

    • Adjustable bus speeds
    • Adjustable memory timing
    • Adjustable voltages (may be Vcore only)
    • Adjustable ratios

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