Asus Motherboard A8N-SLI Premium - Manual (Page 12)

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A8N-SLI Premium specifications summary
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CPU
Chipset
System Bus
Memory
Expansion slots
Scalable Link
Interface (SLI™)
Storage
Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/AMD Athlon™ 64
processor
Supports AMD 64 architecture that enables simultaneous
32-bit and 64-bit architecture
Supports AMD ® Cool ʻnʼ Quiet! Technology
NVIDIA ® nForce™ 4 SLI
Supports NVIDIA ® Scalable Link Interface™ (SLI)
technology
1600/2000 MT per second
Dual-channel memory architecture
4 x 184-pin DIMM sockets support ECC/non-ECC
unbufferred 400/333/266 MHz DDR memory modules
Supports up to 4 GB system memory
2 x PCI Express x16 slots with Scalable Link Interface
(SLI™) support
1 x PCI Express x1 slot
1 x PCI Express x4 slot running at 1 GB/s bandwidth
3 x PCI slots
SLI™ mode supports:
- 2 x identical SLI™-ready PCI Express x16 graphics
cards
(Note: In SLI mode, the PCI Express x16 slots work at the
bandwidth of PCI Express x8. The combined bandwidth of
these maintain the bandwidth of PCI Express x16.)
Single card mode supports (default):
- 1 x any PCI Express x16 graphics card on the first
slot (blue)
ASUS AI Selector
ASUS EZ Plug™
ASUS PEG Link for dual PCI Express graphics cards
ASUS Two-slot thermal design
NVIDIA
® nForce™ 4 SLI chipset supports:
- 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33
- 4 x Serial ATA II devices
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and JBOD
Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports:
- 4 x Serial ATA with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and
RAID 5 configuration