D. Dual Display Configurations:
This motherboard provides three ports for video output: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. Via the use of the
TV out bracket, the motherboard can support S-Video, AV composite and YPbPr component. The
table below shows the supported dual display configurations.
Dual
Combination
Display
DVI-D + D-Sub
DVI-D + TV
DVI-D + HDMI
HDMI + D-Sub
HDMI + TV
D-Sub + TV
(Note: TV can be S-Video, AV composite, or YPbPr component)
E. SURROUNDVIEW
:
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ATI
SURROUNDVIEW
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card is installed, supporting up to four monitors to display at the same time. For example, 1
onboard D-Sub connection + 1 onboard HDMI connection + 2 external DVI connections from 1 ATI
graphics card.
F. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray Discs:
In order to get better playback quality, when playing the HD DVD or Blu-ray discs, refer to the
recommended system requirements (or better) below.
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CPU: AMD Athlon
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Memory: Two 1 GB DDR2 800 memory modules with dual channel mode enabled
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BIOS Setup: At least 256 MB of Frame Buffer Size (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup,"
"Advanced BIOS Features," for more information)
Playback software: CyberLink PowerDVD 7.3 (Note: Hardware Acceleration is not supported)
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File Format
Non-protected contents
HD-DVD (MPEG 2, VC1)
Blu-ray (MPEG 2)
GA-MA69GM-S2H Motherboard
Supported or Not
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
allows the onboard graphics to be active when one external graphics
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64 X2 Dual-Core processor (4200+)
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Suitable Resolution
Windows XP
Windows Vista
1920 x 1080p
1920 x 1080p
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
1280 x 720p
1280 x 720p
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