Owner's Manual

Hardware Installation - 10 -
1-2 Product Specications
CPU
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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
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5200 MT/s
Chipset
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 North Bridge: AMD 770
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 South Bridge: AMD SB710
Memory
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4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
(Note 1)
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Dual channel memory architecture
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Support for DDR3 1800 (O.C.)/1666/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list.)
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Support for ECC memory modules
(Note 2)
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Audio
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Realtek ALC888 codec
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High Denition Audio
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2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
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Support for S/PDIF In/Out
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Support for CD In
LAN
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1 x RTL8111D chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
(The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
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2 x PCI Express x1 slots
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4 x PCI slots
Storage Interface
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South Bridge:
- 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
- 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0, SATA2_1, SATA2_2, SATA2_3,
SATA2_4, SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
- Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD
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Marvell 9128 chip:
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting up to
2 SATA 6Gb/s devices
- Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1
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JMicron JMB362 chip:
- 2 x eSATA 3Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA
3Gb/s devices
- Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD
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iTE IT8720 chip:
- 1 x oppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 oppy disk drive