Feature - ECS A55F-M2 Manual

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Feature

Processor
This motherboard uses a socket FM1 that carries the following features:
• Accommodates AMD A series processors
• Supports CPU up to 100W TDP
Chipset
The AMD A55 (Hudson D2) chipset is based on an innovative and scalable
architecture with proven reliability and performance.
• Supports one PCI-Express x16 Gen2 slot
• Supports two PCI Express x1 slots
• 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
• Supports integrated RAID 0,1 and RAID 10 functionality across all 6
ports (RAID 10 requires use of 4 or more SATA ports)
• Supports ACPI states S3, S4 and S5
Memory
• Supports DDR3
chitecture
• Accommodates two unbuffered DIMMs
• Up to 8 GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 16 GB
*Due to the limitation of chipset spec, it supports up to 1866 MHz for
motherboard with a single DIMM per channel.
Audio
• 5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
• DACs supports 44.1k/48k/96k sample rate
• Meets Microsoft WLP 3.10 Vista premium and mobile PCs audio re-
quirements
• Direct Sound 3D
Onboard LAN (Optional)
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
Supports PCI Express TM 1.1
•
• Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver
• Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support
Supports PCI Express TM 1.1
•
• Integrated 10/100 transceiver
• Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support
1866*/1600/1333 DDR3 SDRAM with Dual-channel ar-
TM
compatible
Introducing the Motherboard