Asus M3A - Motherboard - ATX - M3 A Specifications Summary

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M3A specications summary
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CPU AMD
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Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom X4 /
Phenom X2 / Athlon™ X2 / Sempron™ processor
AMD
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Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX /
Athlon 64 / Sempron processor
AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology
Chipset AMD 770 / SB600
System bus Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface
for AM2+ CPU
2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU
Memory Dual-channel memory architecture
- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred
ECC/non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667/533 MHz
memory modules
- Supports up to 8 GB system memory
*DDR2 1066 is supported by AM2+ CPU only
*Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the
Memory QVL (Qualied Vendors Lists)
Expansion slots 1 x PCIe x16 slot
2 x PCIe x1 slots
3 x PCI 2.2 slots
Support PCIe 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture
Storage - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, 1, and
0+1
- 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100
LAN Atheros
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PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2
High Denition audio Realtek ALC883 8-channel High Denition audio CODEC
- Supports Jack-Detection, and Multi-Streaming
- Coaxial S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O
USB 10 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board; 4 on the rear panel)
ASUS AI Lifestyle
unique features
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
- ASUS AI Gear 2
- ASUS AI Nap
- ASUS Q-Fan 2
ASUS Crystal Sound
- ASUS Noise Filter
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-Connector
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM
BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree
BIOS 3