Motherboard Manual
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1.3 MOTHERBOARD FEATURES
SPEC
CPU
Socket AM2
AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Sempron
processors
AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit computing
Supports Hyper Transport and Cool=n=Quiet
FSB Support HyperTransport Support up to 1000 MHz Bandwidth
Chipset
nVIDIA nForce 550
Super I/O
ITE 8712F
Provides the most commonly used legacy
Super I/O functionality.
Low Pin Count Interface
Environment Control initiatives,
H/W Monitor
Fan Speed Controller
ITE's "Smart Guardian" function
Main
Memory
DIMM Slots x 4
Each DIMM supports 256/512MB & 1GB
DDR2
Max Memory Capicity 4GB
Dual Channel Mode DDR2 memory module
Supports DDR2 400 / 533 / 667 / 800
Registered DIMM and Non-ECC DIMM is not supported
Mode
supports PIO Mode 0~4.
SATA II Integrated Serial ATA Controller
Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb/s.
SATA Version 2.0 specification compliant.
LAN Marvell 88E1116 PHY 10 / 100 Mb/s and 1Gb/s Auto-Negotiation
Sound ALC 861 / 883 (optional)
8 channels audio out
HD Audio
PCI slot x4 Supports PCI expansion cards
PCI Express x16 slot x1 Supports PCI Express x16 expansion cards
Slots
PCI Express x 1 slot x2 Supports PCI Express x1 expansion cards
Floppy connector x1 Each connector supports 2 Floppy drives
Printer Port connector x1 Each connector supports 1 Printer port
IDE Connector x1 Each connector supports 2 IDE device
SATA Connector x4 Each connector supports 1 SATA devices
Front Panel Connector x1 Supports front panel facilities
Front Audio Connector x1 Supports front panel audio function
CD-in Connector x1 Supports CD audio-in function
S/PDIF out connector x1 Supports digital audio out function
CPU Fan header x1 CPU Fan power supply (with Smart Fan function)
System Fan header x3 System Fan Power supply
Chassis open header (optional) x1 For chassis intruder detection function
On Board
Connector
CMOS clear header x1 Restore CMOS data to factory default