BIOS
ACPI version |
1.0b |
BIOS type |
AWARD |
Back panel I/O ports
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
eSATA ports quantity |
2 |
S/PDIF out port |
Y |
Microphone in |
Y |
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports |
1 |
PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
Networking
Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Performance
Audio system |
HD |
Motherboard chipset family |
AMD |
Component for |
PC |
Memory
Number of memory slots |
4 |
Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Memory channels |
Dual |
Memory voltage |
1.5 V |
Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
Internal I/O
Front panel audio connector |
Y |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
Number of SATA III connectors |
8 |
Number of IEEE1394 connectors |
1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
TPM connector |
Y |
Power fan connector |
Y |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
S/PDIF out connector |
Y |
USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
Number of SATA connectors |
8 |
Expansion slots
PCI Express x4 slots |
2 |
PCI Express x8 slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 slots |
2 |
PCI slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
Graphics
On-board graphics adapter |
N |
Packaging content
Trial software |
Norton Internet Security |
Other features
Controller interface type |
Marvell 88SE9172 |
Processor
Maximum number of SMP processors |
1 |
Additionally
System bus data transfer rate |
5.2 GT/s |
Chipset |
AMD 990FX |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
GA-990FXA-UD5 - AM3+, 5200 MT/s, DDR3 DIMM, 10/100/1000 Mbit, 14xUSB 2.0/1.1, 4xUSB 3.0/2.0, ATX
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