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Safety Information Specifications
Specifications
CPU
Supports AMD
®
 A-series/ Athlon
™
 processors for Socket FM2/ 
FM2+*
* If you install the Carrizo processor in the motherboard, 
please note that you have to update the chipset drivers in 
advance on www.msi.com .
Chipset AMD
®
 A68H Chipset
Memory
 y 2x DDR3 memory slots, support up to 32GB
  Supports DDR3 2400(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 1866/ 1600/ 1333 
MHz*
 y Dual channel memory architecture
 y Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
 y Supports AMD
®
 Memory Profile (AMP)
 y Supports Intel
®
 Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on 
compatible memory.
Expansion Slots
 y 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
 y 1x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
 y 1x PCI slot
Onboard Graphics
 y 1x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 
1920x1200@60Hz
 y 1x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 
2560x1600@60Hz and 1920x1200@60Hz
 y 1x HDMI port, supports a maximum resolution of 
4096x2160@24Hz*, 3840x2160@30Hz*, 1920x1200@120Hz 
and 1920x1200@60Hz
* Supported by FM2+ processors 
Audio
 y Realtek
®
 ALC887 Codec
 y 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN 1x Realtek
®
 RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller
Storage
AMD
®
 A68H Chipset
 y 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10
 y 1xM.2 slot (Key M)
  Supports up to PCIe 2.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s*
  Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
* The SATA1 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA 
device in M.2 slot.
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