Product Specifications - Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P User Manual

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CPU AM3+ Socket:
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(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
Hyper Transport
4800 MT/s
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Bus
North Bridge: AMD 970
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Chipset
South Bridge: AMD SB950
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Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory
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Dual channel memory architecture
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Support for DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
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Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
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(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory
modules.)
Audio VIA
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High Definition Audio
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2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
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Support for S/PDIF Out
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LAN Realtek
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Expansion Slots Š 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
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3 x PCI Express x1 slots
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(All PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
2 x PCI slots
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Storage Interface Š South Bridge:
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USB South Bridge:
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VIA
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Hardware Installation
AMD AM3+ FX processor
AMD AM3 Phenom II processor/ AMD Athlon
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* D ue to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical
memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of
the physical memory installed.
* T o support a DDR3 1866 MHz (and above) memory, you must install an AM3+ CPU
first.
VT2021 codec
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GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
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* F or optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed,
be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD
U p to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 ports on the back panel, 6 ports available
through the internal USB headers)
VL805 chip:
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U p to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available
through the internal USB header)
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II processor
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