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Introducing the Motherboard
Chapter 1
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the NFORCE4-A939 motherboard. This motherboard is a high
performance, enhanced function motherboard that supports Socket 939 AMD Sempron/
Athlon 64/Athlon 64 FX/Athlon 64 X2 CPUs for high-end business or personal desktop
markets.
The NFORCE4-A939 motherboard is based on NVIDIA
®
CrushK8-04 (CK8-04) media and
communications processor (MCP) for best desktop platform solution. CrushK8-04 is a
single-chip, highly integrated, high performance HyperTransport peripheral controller,
unmatched by any other single chip-device controller. This motherboard supports up to
4GB of system memory with PC3200/2700/2100/1600 DDR DIMMs, high resolution graph-
ics via an PCI Express x16 slot, Giga LAN, USB 2.0, 6-channel audio, and Digital S/PDIF out.
There is an advanced full set of I/O ports in the rear panel, including PS/2 mouse and
keyboard connectors, COM1, LPT1, four USB ports, one optional LAN port, one optional
coaxial SPDIF out, one optional optical SPDIF out and audio jacks for microphone, line-in,
and line-out. This motherboard is designed in an ATX form factor using a four-layer printed
circuit board and measures 305 mm x 244 mm.