Features - ECS A785GM-M Manual

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Feature
Processor
This motherboard uses a socket AM3 that carries the following features:
• Accommodates AMD Phenom
• Supports HyperTransport
HyperTransport
enables integrated circuits to exchange information at much higher speeds than
currently available interconnect technologies.
This board supports CPU up to 140W TDP only.
Chipset
The AMD 785G Northbridge (NB) and SB710 Southbridge (SB) chipsets are
based on an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and
performance.
AMD 785G
(NB)
SB710
(SB)
TM
II processor (socket AM3)
TM
(HT) 3.0 interface speeds
TM
Technology is a point-to-point link between two devices, it
• One x4 A-Link Express II interface for connection to
an AMD Southbridge
• Supports PCIe Gen 2 (version 2.0)
TM
• Proven Radeon graphics powering DirectX
• Enhanced Digital Display integration
• Fully ACPI 2.0 and IAPC (Instantly Available PC) power
management
• Single chip solution in 55nm, 1.1 V CMOS technology
• Integrated ATI Hybrid CrossFire
AMD Cool'n'Quiet
OverDrive and AMD PowerNow!
• Compliant with PCI 2.3 specification at 33 MHz
• Supports six Serial ATA devices which speeds up to
3.0 Gb/s
• Integrated USB 2.0 Host Controller supporting up to
twelve USB 2.0 ports
• Integrated IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 133/100/
66/33 modes
• Supports integrated RAID0, RAID1, and RAID 10 (re-
quires use of 4 or more SATA ports) functionalities
across all 6 ports
Introducing the Motherboard
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