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Socket | AM3+ |
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Form Factor | ATX |
Memory Slots | 4 |
Maximum Memory | 32GB |
Memory Standard | DDR3 2133(OC)/1866/1600/1333/1066 |
PCI Express x1 | 2 |
SATA 6Gb/s | 6 |
Audio Chipset | Realtek ALC892 |
Audio Channels | 7.1 |
Max. LAN Speed | 10/100/1000Mbps |
Chipset | AMD 990FX |
PCI Slots | 1 x PCI |
USB 3.0 | 4 |
USB 2.0 | 6 |
SATA RAID | 0/1/10/5 |
LAN Chipset | Realtek RTL8111E |
Dimensions (W x L) | 305 x 244 mm |
Power Pin | 24-pin ATX + 8-pin EPS |
CPU Type | AMD FX / Phenom II / Athlon II |
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Lists registered trademarks of various companies used in the document.
Details the revision history of the document, including version and date.
Provides contact information and website links for technical assistance.
Important safety instructions for handling and operating the equipment.
Specific warnings regarding battery replacement and environmental conditions.
Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and potential interference.
Information on the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment recycling.
Details processor compatibility and chipset information (CPU, HyperTransport, Chipset).
Covers memory support, LAN, Audio, SATA, USB 3.0, and RAID specifications.
Details back panel, on-board connectors, and expansion slots (PCIE, PCI).
Specifies the ATX form factor and mounting hole details.
Diagram identifying key motherboard components and their page references.
Illustrates screw holes and notes to prevent installation damage.
Instructions for CPU installation, cooling, and preventing overheating.
Notes on CPU replacement safety and overclocking risks.
Instructions for attaching the cooler and connecting the CPU fan cable.
Details on memory modules, Dual-Channel mode, and important notes.
Guidance on verifying proper memory module seating.
Details ATX 24-pin, 8-pin, and 6-pin power connectors and their purpose.
Ensures stable operation by connecting power supplies correctly.
Describes Mouse/Keyboard, CMOS, S/PDIF, USB 2.0, LAN, and Audio ports.
Describes USB 3.0, LAN LED status, and detailed Audio Port functions.
Details Serial ATA connectors and the Chassis Intrusion connector.
Details fan connectors, front panel audio connector, and related notes.
Describes front panel connectors (JFP1, JFP2) and S/PDIF connector.
Details front USB, Serial Port, and CD-In connectors.
Details the optional TPM module connector (JTPM1).
Details the Clear CMOS jumper (JBAT1) and important usage precautions.
Describes PCIE and PCI slots, important usage notes, and IRQ routing.
Diagram showing the location of CPU Phase LEDs on the motherboard.
Explains how CPU Phase LEDs indicate the current CPU power phase mode.
Provides BIOS information, notes, and instructions for entering setup.
Describes control navigation, sub-menu use, and accessing help.
Overview of the BIOS Main Menu options.
Details on Main, Advanced, Overclocking, Security, Boot, and Save & Exit menus.
Steps for loading defaults, setting date/time, and saving changes.
Adjusting CPU/DRAM frequencies, ratios, and AMD Turbo Core Technology.
Allows selection of the PCI-E frequency in MHz.
Adjusting DRAM frequency, timing mode, and advanced configuration parameters.
Detailed advanced timing parameters (tRFC, tRWTT02, etc.) and DCT Unganged Mode.
Setting HT Link Speed, Bank Interleaving, and CPU Core Control.
OC Genie Lite, Spread Spectrum, voltage settings, and profile management.
Accessing CPU specs, technology support, and MEMORY-Z information.
Details CPU features like Cool'n'Quiet, C1E, SVM, IOMMU, and HT Link Control.
Details on the included Driver/Utility DVD contents and installation.
Recommends visiting MSI website for latest drivers and BIOS.