VIA VT8237
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doc 3 chip documents available
Release date
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Release date
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Release date
2004-12-15
File
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Release date
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drv 4 drivers available
Name
Version
OS support
Size
Filename
Name
Version
5.70d
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x Windows NT 3.5x Windows NT 4.0 Windows XP/2k3
Size
3.9MB
Filename
Name
Version
5.40A
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x Windows NT 4.0 Windows XP/2k3
Size
10.8MB
Filename
Name
Version
2.56
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows 9x
Size
13.1MB
Filename
Name
Version
V5.50b
OS support
Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 Windows Vista Windows XP/2k3
Size
392.3KB
Filename
notes Notes

This chipset is incompatible with SATA-II and SATA-III drives unless they have a jumper to force them to SATA 1 speeds.
The VT8237R Plus (available since mid 2005, not sure what exact week) has the working SATA auto negotiation and seems to be pin compatible.

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