Via KN400/KM400 - 16.94.24.16 WHQL

The VIA ProSavage KN400/KM400 is the next generation chipset designed to bring high-end desktop performance to the mobile AMD Athlon XP-M Processors. The low power VIA ProSavage KN400/KM400 provides a highly balanced and scalable platform for a complete spectrum of thin and light mobile designs.

Marked by a complete redesign from the ground up, the VIA ProSavage KN400 now boasts a slew of integrated features that blurs the line between mobile and desktop computing. Featuring the integrated S3 Graphics UniChrome 2D/3D AGP graphics core with built-in motion compensation and MPEG-2 acceleration, the VIA ProSavage KN400 delivers stunning video quality for key mobile digital media applications such as DVD playback.

Furthermore, with its flexible 200/266/333 Mhz front side bus settings, the KN400 supports the complete range of mobile AMD Athlon processors including the latest AMD Athlon XP-M processor 2400 based on the "Barton" core. Versatility being the key, the high performance of the KN400 with its high-speed memory controller can be married to the full selection of DDR memory types as well as a host of advanced connectivity and multimedia features including USB 2.0 and six-channel VIA Vinyl AC'97 audio.

The VIA ProSavage KM400 North Bridge is connected to the VIA VT8235CE or VIA VT8237 South Bridge through a fast 8X V-Link connection which provides a dedicated 533MB/s bus between the North and South bridge. Additionally, with an integrated VIA MAC for 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet connectivity as well as integrated PCI support, the VT8235CE and VIA VT8237 provide unrivaled connectivity and multimedia functionality on the mobile platform.