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Introducing the Motherboard
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
• One PCI Express x16 slot
• One Mini PCI Express x1 slot (With mSATA and USB2.0)
• Two SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
Integrated I/O
• Two LAN ports (LAN2 Option)
• Two Serial port (COM)
• four USB 3.0 ports
• One VGA port
• One HDMI port
• One PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connectors
• Audio jacks for line-out and Mic-in
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock
speeds.
• Power management
• Wake-up alarms
• APU parameters
• APU and memory timing
• Graphic parameters
BIOS Firmware
This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system
features including the following:
1. Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.
2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that motherboard be operated
in the ambiance between 0 and 60 °C. (NOTICE: Test method: bare PCB
with 100% loading running Pass Mark 7.0 at chamber 60 °C)
Ethernet LAN
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
• Supports PCI Express
TM
1.1
• IEEE 802.3/z
• Wake-on-LAN (including from S3, S4, S5, power button off)
and remote wake-up support
• PXE and RPL support