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Processor
This motherboard uses a Socket AM2 that carries the following features:
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Accommodates AMD Sempron/Athlon 64/Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core/Athlon 64
FX processors
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Supports high-performance HyperTransport CPU interface
HyperTransport™ Technology is a point-to-point link between two devices, it enables
integrated circuits to exchange information at much higher speeds than currently avail-
able interconnect technologies.
Chipset
The nVIDIA C51G Northbridge (NB) and nVIDIA MCP51G Southbridge (SB) chipset is
based on an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance.
C51G
(NB)
MCP51G
(SB)
Memory
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Supports DDR2 800/667/533/400 memory types with Dual-Channel archi-
tecture
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Accommodates two unbuffered DIMMs up to 16 GB maximum memory size
Audio
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Compliant with AC'97 v2.3 CODEC
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Supports 6-channel audio CODEC designed for PC multimedia systems
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Provides three analog line-level stereo inputs with 5-bit volume control:
Line-in,CD, AUX
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Meets Microsoft WHQL/WLP 2.0 audio requirements
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8 channels of DAC support 24/20/16-bit PCM format for 7.1 audio solution
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Supports 192K/96K/48K/44.1KHz DAC sample rate
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Power support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 3.5V~5.25V
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Meets Microsoft WHQL/WLP 2.x audio requirements
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Direct Sound 3D
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Dolby
R
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Primary HyperTransport Link to the AMD Sempron/
Athlon 64/Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core/Athlon 64 FX 940-pin
CPUs
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Two separate PCI Express controllers with 17 total lanes
configured as one x16 and one x1 PCI Express lanes
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DirectX 9.0c Shader Model 3.0 graphics processing unit
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Full NVIDIA® nView™ multi-display technology capability,
independent display controllers for the CRT
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Supports instantly available PC (IAPC), ACPI 2.0, and PCI
PM 1.1 system and power management
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HyperTransport x4/x8 up and down links, at up to 1.0 GHz
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PCI 2.3 interface supporting up to five PCI slots at 33 MHz
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One SATA II controller with an integrated 3.0 Gb/s PHY,
supporting two drives in master mode
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Fast ATA-133 IDE controller
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USB 2.0 Controller, supporting up to 8 USB 2.0 ports
TM
compatible
Digital Encoder output for consumer electronic application
Introducing the Motherboard
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