SUMMARY: Soyo have been rising through the motherboard ranks like a thief in the night. One minute you've never heard of them, the next thing their name is everywhere and it's good things we are hearing about the Taiwanese company. Today Cameron "Sov" Johnson takes a look at the feature-packed, KT333 powered Dragon Ultra Platinum Edition motherboard from Soyo for the AMD Athlon platform.
Chipset VIA KT333 Chipset VIA KT333 Northbridge VIA VT8233A Southbridge V-Link @ 266MB/s Interconnect
Bus Frequency 100MHz/133MHz Internal 200MHz/266MHz External Supports DDR-200, DDR-266, DDR-333 Memory Alpha EV6 Communication Bus
Expansion Slots 1 AGP @ 2x, 4x 5 PCI
Expansion Ports 1 PS2 Keyboard Port 1 PS2 Mouse Port 4 USB Ports (2 rear accessible, 2 via optional expansion bracket) 4 USB 2.0 Ports (4 Via Baybus) 2 Serial Ports 1 Parallel Port 3 Audio Ports (Audio out front, Line in, Microphone) 1 Midi/game Port
Special Features FSB, Vcore, Vdimm, Vagp Adjustable in BIOS. Highpoint ATA-133 RAID C-Media 6ch Hardware sound Realtek NIC
