Back panel I/O ports
| Serial ports quantity |
1 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
1 MB |
| BIOS type |
AMI |
| ACPI version |
1.1 |
Performance
| Audio system |
HD |
| Component for |
PC |
| Motherboard chipset family |
AMD |
| Motherboard southbridge |
AMD SB710 |
Memory
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Unbuffered memory |
Y |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Number of memory slots |
2 |
| Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
Internal I/O
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA II connectors |
4 |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
1 |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express slots version |
2.0 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
Processor
| Processor system buses supported |
2600 MHz |
Graphics
| On-board graphics adapter |
Y |
| Maximum graphics adapter memory |
512 MB |
| DirectX version |
10.1 |
Additionally
| Chipset |
AMD 785G |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| System bus data transfer rate |
5.2 GT/s |
| Graphics |
Radeon HD 4200 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
985GM-GS3 FX, AMD 785G+SB710, AM3+, DDR3, SATA II, USB 2.0, PCI-E 2.0, Radeon HD 4200, Gigabit Ethernet
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