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Gigabyte GA-A55M-S2V Motherboard

Price: $70.50

GIGABYTE motherboards are the latest range of next-generation desktop motherboards based on the AMD A55 chipset, supporting a new generation socket FM1 of 32nm AMD A-series/E-series APUs with DirectX11 graphics integrated. Not only delivering AMD’s industry-leading performance and advanced graphics capabilities, GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with a comprehensive range of unique features that offer mainstream PC users the most compelling platform on the market today.

  • Supports Socket FM1 of 32nm AMD A-series/E2-series processors
  • Enhanced AMD Radeon HD 65xx/64xx/63xx graphics (DX11) integrated with the processor
  • 1 PCI-E 2.0 interfaces with AMD Dual Graphics technology support
  • Ultra Durable 1 Technology with high quality components designed
  • Integrated USB 2.0 and SATA2 interfaces with RAID 0,1,10
  • Integrated DVI/D-sub outputs for Full HD playback
  • Patented DualBIOS with Hybrid EFI technology for 3TB HDD support

Specifications

 

APU FM1 Socket:
  1. AMD A series & E2 series processors
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset
  1. AMD A55 chipset
Memory
  1. 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory (Note 1)
  2. Dual channel memory architecture
  3. Support for DDR3 2400(OC)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics APU:
  1. 1 x D-Sub port (Note 2)
  2. 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 (Note 2) (Note 3)
(All integrated graphics ports do not support Hot plug. If you want to change to another graphics port when the computer is on, be sure to turn off the computer first.)
Audio
  1. Realtek ALC887 codec
  2. High Definition Audio
  3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note 4)
  4. Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
  1. 1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
  1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
  2. 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (All PCI Express slots conform to the PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
  3. 1 x PCI slot
Multi-Graphics Technology
  1. Support for AMD Dual Graphics technology Only A series APU support AMD Dual Graphics.
Storage Interface Chipset:
  1. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
  2. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD
USB Chipset:
  1. Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  2. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
  3. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
  4. 1 x APU fan header
  5. 1 x system fan header
  6. 1 x front panel header
  7. 1 x front panel audio header
  8. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
  9. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  10. 1 x serial port header
  11. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
  12. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
  1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
  2. 1 x D-Sub port
  3. 1 x DVI-D port
  4. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  5. 1 x RJ-45 port
  6. 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
I/O Controller
  1. iTE IT8720 chip
H/W Monitoring
  1. System voltage detection
  2. APU/System temperature detection
  3. APU/System fan speed detection
  4. APU overheating warning
  5. APU/System fan fail warning
  6. APU/System fan speed control (Note 5)
BIOS
  1. 2 x 32 Mbit flash
  2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
  3. Support for DualBIOS™
  4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
Unique Features
  1. Support for @BIOS
  2. Support for Q-Flash
  3. Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
  4. Support for Download Center
  5. Support for Xpress Install
  6. Support for Xpress Recovery2
  7. Support for EasyTune (Note 6)
  8. Support for Smart Recovery
  9. Support for Auto Green
  10. Support for ON/OFF Charge
  11. Support for 3TB+ Unlock
  12. Support for Q-Share
Bundle Software
  1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating System
  1. Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP
Form Factor
  1. Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.0cm
Note (Note 1) Due to 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 4 GB.

(Note 2) To use the onboard D-Sub, DVI、Display port or HDMI, must install an AMD CPU with integrated graphics.

(Note 3) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

(Note 4) To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.

(Note 5) Whether the APU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the APU/system cooler you install.

(Note 6) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
Remark
  1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
  2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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