ECS GF8100VM-M5 User Manual

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Installing the Motherboard
Follow these instructions to install an add-on card:
1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the
slot you are going to use.
2 Install the edge connector of the add-on card into the expansion slot.
Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot.
3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw.
For some add-on cards, for example graphics adapters and network
adapters, you have to install drivers and software before you can begin
using the add-on card.
Table C: Supported VGA Card List for Hybrid SLI Technology
GeForce Boost Technology HybridPower Technology
GeForce GTX 280 Х
GeForce 9800 GX2 Х
GeForce GTX 260 Х
GeForce 9800 GTX+ Х
GeForce 9800 GTX Х
GeForce 9800 GT Х
GeForce 8500 GT Х
GeForce 8400 GS
Х
Please refer to NVIDIA website for more information.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/hybrid_sli.html.

ECS GF8100VM-M5 Specifications

General

Number of memory slots	2
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
USB 2.0 connectors	4
Power fan connector	Yes
Number of SATA connectors	6
Controller interface type	NVIDIA MCP78V
PS/2 ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Audio chip	VIA VT1708B
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	6.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
BIOS type	AMI
Maximum graphics card memory	512 MB
RAID levels	0, 1