Chapter 1 Introduction; Features Summary - Gigabyte GA-K8NSNXP User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Features Summary

CPU
Chipset
Memory
Slots
On-Board IDE
On-Board Floppy
On-Board SATA
On-Board Peripherals
On-Board LAN
On-Board Sound
GA-K8NSNXP Motherboard
Socket 754 for AMD Althlon
1600MHz system bus
Supports core frequencies in excess of 1.6 GHz(2800+) and faster
nVIDIA nForce3 250
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3 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets, support up to 3GB DRAM (Max.)
Supports DDR400/333/266 DIMM
1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode
5 PCI slots
2 IDE controllers provide IDE HDD/CD-ROM (IDE1, IDE2) with
PIO, Bus Master(DMA33/ATA66/ATA100/ATA133) operation modes
IDE3 and IDE4 compatible with RAID, Ultra ATA133/100, Built-in
GigaRAID IT8212
1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K,1.2M, 1.44M and
2.88M bytes
4 Serial ATA connectors
2 SATA connectors controlled by nVIDIA
(SATA0_SB, SATA1_SB) ;
2 SATA connectors controlled by SiI3512(SATA0_SII, SATA1_SII)
1 Parallel port supports Normal/EPP/ECP mode
2 Serial ports (COMA & COMB)
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 x rear, 4 x front by cable)
3 x IEEE1394b ports (by cable)
1 Front audio connector
1 IrDA connector for IR/CIR
1 PS/2 keyboard
1 PS/2 mouse
Built-in Marvell 8001 (10/100/1000 Mbit)(LAN1)
Built-in ICS 1883 (10/100 Mbit)(LAN2)
2 RJ45 ports
ALC850 CODEC (UAJ)
Supports Jack Sensing function
Supports 2-/4-/6-/8-channel
Line Out / Line In / Mic In
Surround Back Speaker (by optional Surround-Kit)
SPDIF In / Out
CD In / Game connector
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