Motherboard Manual
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1.3 Motherboard
Features
SPEC
CPU
Socket AM3 / AM3+
AMD Sempron / Athlon II / Phenom II /FX
processors (Maximum Watt: 125W)
AMD 64 Architecture enables 32 and 64 bit
computing
Supports Hyper Transport 3.0
FSB
Support Hyper Transport 3.0
Supports up to 4.8 GT/s Bandwidth
Chipset
AMD 890GX
AMD SB710
Super I/O
ITE 8728F-EX
Provides the most commonly used legacy
Super I/O functionality
Low Pin Count Interface
Environment Control initiatives
H/W Monitor
ITE's "Smart Guardian" function
Main
Memory
DDR3 DIMM Slots x 2
Max Memory Capacity 16GB
Each DIMM supports 512MB/1GB/
2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3
Dual Channel Mode DDR3 memory module
Supports DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600(OC)/1866(OC
for AM3+ CPU only)
Registered DIMM and ECC DIMM is not supported
Graphics
Integrated in AMD 890GX Chipset
Max Shared Video Memory is 1024MB
SATA II
Integrated Serial ATA Controller
Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb/s
SATA Version 2.0 specification compliant
LAN
Realtek RTL 8111G
10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation
Sound ALC662
5.1 channels audio out
High Definition Audio
Slots
PCI Express X16 slot
x1
Supports PCI-E X16 expansion card
PCI Express X1 slot
x1
Supports PCI-E X1 expansion card
PCI slot
x1
Supports PCI expansion cards
On Board
Connectors
SATA Connector
x4
Each connector supports 1 SATA device
IDE Connector
x1
Each connector supports 2 IDE device
Front Panel Connector
x1
Supports front panel facilities
Front Audio Connector
x1
Supports front panel audio function
CPU Fan Header
x1
CPU Fan power supply (with Smart Fan function)
System Fan Header
x1
System Fan Power supply
