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GA-M52L-S3

  (rev. 2.0)
other version:  rev. 1.x  
CPU
  1. Support for Socket AM2+/ AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ FX / AMD Phenom™ X4 / AMD Phenom™ X3 / AMD Athlon™ X2 / AMD Athlon™ / AMD Sempron™X2 / AMD Sempron™
Chipset North Bridge:
  1. NVIDIA nForce 520LE (Geforce 6100/nForce 430)
  2. Super I/O: ITE IT8716
  3. Realtek RTL8201CL (10/100 PHY)
  4. Realtek ALC883 8-channel audio codec
Memory
  1. 4 x DDRII DIMM slots up to 16GB
  2. Supports dual channel DDRII 800 / 667 / 533 / 400 DIMM
  3. Supports 1.8V DDRII DIMM
Expansion Slots
  1. 1 x PCI Express x16
  2. 2 x PCI Express x1
  3. 4 x PCI
Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 2 x SATA 3Gb/s
  2. 1 x SPDIF in
  3. 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
  4. 1 x IDE
  5. 1 x power LED connector
  6. 1 x front audio connector
  7. 1 x front panel connector
  8. 1 x system fan connector
  9. 1 x CPU fan connector
  10. 1 x SPDIF out
  11. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
  12. 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector
  13. 1 x CD in
  14. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1
  15. 1 x FDD
Back Panel Connectors
  1. 1 x SPDIF out (coaxial)
  2. 6 x audio ports (Line In / Line Out / MIC In / Surround Speaker Out(Rear Speaker Out) / Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out / Side Speaker Out)
  3. 1 x COM A
  4. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
  5. PS/2 (Keyboard/Mouse)
  6. 1 x LPT
  7. 1 x RJ45 LAN
H/W Monitoring
  1. CPU / System overheating warning
  2. CPU/System fan speed control
  3. CPU/System fan speed detect
  4. System voltage detection
  5. CPU/System temperature detection
  6. CPU/System fan failure warning
BIOS
  1. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 1.0b
  2. 4 Mbit flash ROM
  3. Licensed AWARD™ BIOS
Unique Features
  1. Virtual Dual BIOS
  2. @BIOS™
  3. Supports EasyTune
  4. Xpress™ Recovery 2
  5. Xpress™ Install
  6. Download Center
  7. Q-Flash™
Bundle Software
  1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating System
  1. Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP
Form Factor
  1. ATX
  2. 305mm x 215mm
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. Due to most hardware/software vendors no longer offer support for Win9X/ME. If some vendors still has Win9X/ME drivers available, we will publish on website.
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