Hardware Installation
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1-2 Product Specifications
CPU
Support for AM3 processors:
AMD Phenom
™
II processor/ AMD Athlon
™
II processor/
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
Hyper Transport Bus
5200 MT/s
Chipset
North Bridge: AMD 790GX
South Bridge: AMD SB750
Memory
4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
(Note 1)
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR3 1666(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.)
Intergrated Memory
128 MB DDR3 SidePort memory
Onboard Graphics
Integrated in the North Bridge:
- 1 x D-Sub port
- 1 x DVI-D port
(Note 2) (Note 3)
- 1 x HDMI port
(Note 3)
Audio
Realtek ALC889A codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for Dolby
®
Home Theater
Support for S/PDIF In/Out
Support for CD In
LAN
1 x RTL8111C chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1)
(Note 4)
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1)
(Note 4)
(The PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX8_1 slots support ATI CrossFireX
™
, ATI Hybrid
CrossFireX
™
technology and conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
3 x PCI Express x1 slots
2 x PCI slots
Storage Interface
South Bridge:
- 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
- 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
- Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD
iTE IT8718 chip:
- 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
USB
Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets
connected to the internal USB headers)
IEEE 1394
T.I. TSB43AB23 chip
Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (1 on the back panel, 2 via the IEEE 1394a brackets
connected to the internal IEEE 1394a headers)
