Introducing the motherboard feature processor, Audio – Elitegroup A960M-M2 (V1.0) User Manual
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Introducing the Motherboard
Feature
Processor
HyperTransport
TM
Technology is a point-to-point link between two devices, it
enables integrated circuits to exchange information at much higher speeds than
currently available interconnect technologies.
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Accommodates socket AM3+ for AMD AM3+ FX
TM
/ Phenom
TM
II /Athlon
TM
II/Sempron
TM
100 Series processors
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Supports 125W Phenom
TM
II X6 processors
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Supports HyperTransport
TM
(HT) 3.0 interface speeds
This motherboard uses a Socket AM3+ that carries the following features:
AMD 760G
(RS780L)(NB)
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One x4 A-Link Express II interface (PCI Express 2.0
compliant) for connection to an AMD Southbridge
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Supports one PCI Express x16 for Graphics Interface,
fully compliant to the PCI Express Base Specification
revision 2.0
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Proven Radeon
TM
graphics powering DirectX
®
10
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Enhanced Digital Display integration
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Fully ACPI 2.0, OnNow, and IAPC (Instantly Available
PC) power management
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Single chip solution in 55nm, 1.1 V CMOS technology
The AMD 760G (RS780L) Northbridge (NB) and SB710 Southbridge (SB)
chipsets are based on an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reli-
ability and performance.
Chipset
Memory
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Supports Dual-Channel DDR3 up to 1866 with AM3+ CPU
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Supports Dual-Channel DDR3 1333 / 1066 with AM3 CPU
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Accommodates two unbuffered DIMMs
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Up to 8 GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 16 GB
Audio
The onboard Audio provides the following features:
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ADCs support 44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/192KHz sample rate
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Power Support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 5.0V
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5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
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Exceeds Microsoft Windows Logo Program (WLP) Requirements
SB710 (SB) •
Compliant with PCI 2.3 specification at 33 MHz
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Supports six Serial ATA devices which speeds up to 3.0
Gb/s
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Integrated USB 2.0 Host Controller supporting up to eight
USB 2.0 ports
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Integrated IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 133/100/66/
33 modes
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Supports integrated RAID0, RAID1, and RAID10 (requires
use of 4 or more SATA ports) functionalities across all 4
ports