Elitegroup A990FXM-A (V1.0) - Manual (Page 7)

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Expansion Options
• Three 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
• One IDE ATA133 connector
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
• One CLR CMOS button
• Two ESATA port
• One Bluetooth
• One PS/2 keyboard and mouse combo port
• Eight USB 2.0 ports
• Two USB 3.0 blue ports
• Two LAN ports
• One optical SPDIFO port
• Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and 8-ch line-out
BIOS Firmware
• 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.
The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many sys-
tem features including the following:
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.
Onboard LAN
• Supports PCI Express TM 2.0
• Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver
• Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support
Audio
• 7.1+2 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
• Meets Microsoft WLP3.x (Windows Logo Program) audio require-
ments
• All DACs supports 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz sample rate
• Software selectable 2.5V/3.2V/4.0V VREFOUT
• Direct Sound 3D. compatible
• Power Support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 5.0V
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
• Up to 32 GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 128 GB