| CPU |
Support AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64/ Sempron
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing
AMD Live!™ Ready |
| Chipset |
NVIDIA nForce® 590 SLI™ MCP
NVIDIA LinkBoost™ Technology
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| Front Side Bus |
2000 / 1600 MT/s |
| Memory |
Dual channel memory architecture
4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2-800/667/533, ECC and non-ECC, un-buffered memory
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| Expansion Slots |
2 x PCI Express x16 slot with NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support, at full x16, x16 speed
1 x PCI Express x4
1 x PCI Express x1
2 x PCI 2.2
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| Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) |
Support two identical NVIDIA SLI-Ready graphics cards (both at x16 mode) |
| Storage |
NVIDIA nForce® 590 SLI™ MCP supports:
- 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33
- 6 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s
- NVIDIA MediaShield™ RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and JBOD span cross Serial ATA drives
Silicon Image® 3132 SATA controller supports
- 1 x Internal Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s
- 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s port on back I/O (SATA On-the-Go)
- Support RAID 0, 1, and JBOD
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| LAN |
Dual Gigabit LAN controllers support NVIDIA DualNet® technology
NVIDIA nForce® 590 SLI™ MCP built-in dual Gigabit MAC with external Marvell PHY
- Support Teaming and fail-over functions
- Support TCP/IP Acceleration
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| Audio |
ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC
Support Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking
Coaxial, Optical S/PDIF out on back I/O port
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| IEEE 1394a |
TI 1394 controller supports 2 x 1394a ports |
| USB |
8 x USB2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel) |
| ASUS AI Lifestyle Features |
ASUS AI Lifestyle Vista Edition Features:
- ScreenDUO
- AI Remote
- TPM Support (The module is purchased separately)
- AP Trigger
* ASUS ScreenDUO, AI Remote and TPM can run both Windows Vista and XP.
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
- ASUS AI Gear
- ASUS AI Nap
- ASUS 8-Phase Power Design
- ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution & Stack Cool 2
- ASUS Q-Fan 2
- ASUS Optional Fan for Water-cooling or Passive-Cooling only
ASUS Crystal Sound:
- ASUS Noise Filter
- ASUS Array Mic
ASUS EZ DIY:
- ASUS Q-Connector
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
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| Other Features |
ASUS MyLogo3 |
| Overclocking Features |
Intelligent overclocking tools:
- ASUS AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System)
- AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner)
- AI Clock Skew
- ASUS O.C. Profile: overclocking configuration-sharing tool
"Precision Tweaker:
- vDIMM: 25-step DRAM voltage control
- vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125V increment
- SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): allowing FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 400MHz at 1MHz increment
- PCIe x16 Frequency: allowing PCIe x16 frequency from 100MHz up to 200MHz at 1MHz increment"
Overclocking Protection:
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
ASUS AI Booster Utility
Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies.
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| Back Panel I/O Ports |
1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
1 x PS/2 Mouses
1 x Optical + 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output
1 x External SATA
2 x LAN (RJ45) port
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x IEEE 1394a port
1 x COM port
8-channel Audio ports
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| Internal I/O Connectors |
2 x USB 2.0 connectors supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
1 x Floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector for two devices
7 x SATA connectors
1 x CPU / 4 x Chassis / 1x Chipset / 1 x Power Fan connectors
1 x IEEE1394a connector
1 x Parallel connector
1 x S/PDIF output connector
1 x TPM connector
Chassis Intrusion connector
Front Panel Audio connector
CD audio in
24-pin ATX Power connector
4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
System panel connector
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| BIOS |
8Mb AWARD BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 |
| Manageability |
WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXE |
| Accessories |
1 x SLI bridge
1 x ASUS Array Mic
1 x ASUS Optional Fan
1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit (USB, 1394, system panel; Retail version only)
1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
1 x Floppy disk drive cable
6 x SATA cables
3 x SATA power cable for 6 devices
1 x 2-port USB2.0 module
1 x IEEE1394a module
ScreenDUO (Vista Edition for Retail version only)
AI Remote (Vista Edition for Retail version only)
1 x I/O Shield
User's manual
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| Support CD |
Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS Update
ASUS AI Suite
NVIDIA MediaShield™ RAID
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
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| Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.5cm) |
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