Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Overclocking features |
PCIE/ PCI Buses |
| Audio system |
HD Audio |
Back panel I/O ports
| Parallel ports quantity |
1 |
| Serial ports quantity |
1 |
| S/PDIF in port |
N |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports |
2 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| eSATA ports quantity |
2 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Internal I/O
| S/PDIF out connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA connectors |
4 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Number of IEEE1394 connectors |
2 |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| GAME/MIDI connector |
Y |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Memory
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| ECC |
N |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
2 |
Networking
| Networking features |
LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
ALIVENF5-ESATA2+, AMD AM2, ATX, NVIDIA® nForce 520 chipset
- Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX / 64X2 / 64 and Sempron processors
- NVIDIA® nForce 520 Chipset
- FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) processor
- AMD LIVE!™ Ready
- Untied Overclocking : During Overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to fixed PCIE/ PCI Buses
- Supports Dual Channel DDRII800/667/533, 4 x DIMM slots, with max. capacity up to 8GB
- ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5%
- Hybrid Booster - ASRock Safe Overclocking Technology
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot
- Supports PCIE Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- 4 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID - 2 x eSATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (shared with 2 SATAII ports), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions
- 2 x IEEE 1394 headers
- HDMI_SPDIF header, providing SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card, allows the system to connect HDMI Digital TV/projector/LCD devices.
- 7.1 CH Windows® Vista™ Premium Level HD Audio (ALC888 Audio Codec)
- Windows® Vista™ Premium Logo Ready
- Supports Windows® XP Media Center Edition
- Free Bundle: 1 x USB+1394 bracket, providing 2 additional USB 2.0 ports and 1 IEEE 1394 port
- ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O: 2 eSATAII Ports, 2 ready-to-use USB Ports
