Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P User Manual page 7

CPU AM3+ Socket:
- AMD AM3+ FX processor
- AMD AM3 Phenom
Hyper Transport
4800 MT/s
Bus
North Bridge: AMD 970
Chipset
South Bridge: AMD SB950
Memory 4 x DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory
* Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical
Dual channel memory architecture
Audio Realtek
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN Realtek
Expansion Slots
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed,
3 x PCI Express x1 slots
2 x PCI slots
Storage Interface South Bridge:
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD
USB South Bridge:
VIA VL805 chip:
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Internal 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
Connectors 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x power fan header
1 x front panel header
II processor/ AMD Athlon
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the physical memory installed.
ALC887 codec
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be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
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