> which features VIA bridge chips, namely the VIA KLE133 VT8361A chipset
> (North-Bridge 510 BGA) and the VIA 686B chipset (South-Bridge 352 BGA).

I've had nothing but sheer hell dealing with the KT133A chipset;
however, I'd had very good luck with the AMD nb+VIA sb combo, like
on the FIC AD11. It supports DDR, too.

If you wanna stick with a pure VIA chipset, go for the 266 ones.