Bios Firmware - ECS A55F-M2 Manual

Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
• One PCI Express x16 slots for Graphics Interface
• Two PCI Express x1 slots
• One 32-bit PCI v2.3 compliant slot
• Six 7-pin SATA connectors
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
• One PS/2 keyboard and mouse combo connector
• Eight USB 2.0 ports
• One D-sub (VGA) port
• One HDMI port (DVI port optional)
• One LAN port
• Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and 6-ch line-out

BIOS Firmware

The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many sys-
tem features including the following:
• Power management
• Wake-up alarms
• CPU parameters
• CPU and memory timing
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock
speeds.
1. Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.
2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that motherboard be operated in
the ambiance between 0 and 50°C.
Introducing the Motherboard
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