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Gigabyte GA-M59SLI-S5
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Gigabyte GA-M59SLI-S5

03 May 2006

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Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Processor Support:
    • Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor
  • Chipset Type:
    • NVIDIA nForce 590-SLI
    • Super I/O: ITE IT8716 chip.
    • Integrated Peripherals
      • T.I. IEEE1394 controller
      • Marvell 88E1116 Gigabit Ethernet controller
      • Realtek ALC888DD Audio Codec
      • GIGABYTE SATA2 controller
Memory
  • 4 DDR2 DIMM memory slots (supports up to 16GB memory)(Note 1)
  • Supports dual channel DDR2 800/667/533/400 DIMMs
  • Supports 1.8V DDR2 DIMMs
  • Support ECC Memory
Rear I/O
  • 1 PS/2 keyboard port
  • 1 PS/2 mouse port
  • 1 parallel port
  • 1 SPDIF out port (optical)
  • 1 COMA port
  • 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • 1 IEEE1394a port
  • 2 RJ-45 port
  • 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In/Surround Speaker Out (Rear Speaker Out) / Center / Subwoofer Speaker Out / Side Speaker Out)
Internal Connectors
  • 1 24-pin ATX power connector
  • 1 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
  • 1 4-pin PCIE 12V power connector
  • 1 floppy connector
  • 1 IDE connectors
  • 8 SATA 3Gb/s connectors
  • 1 CPU fan connector
  • 1 system fan connector
  • 1 power fan connector
  • 1 front panel connector
  • 1 front audio connector
  • 1 CD In connector
  • 1 power LED connector
  • 1 SPDIF In connector
  • 3 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cables
  • 2 IEEE1394a connectors for additional 2 port by cable
  • 1 Chassis Intrusion connector
Expansion Slots
  • 2 PCI Express x 16 slot
  • 1 PCI Express x 8 slot
  • 2 PCI Express x 1 slot
  • 2 PCI slots
Other Features
  • Supports @BIOS
  • Supports Download Center
  • Supports Q-Flash
  • Supports EasyTune (Note 3)
  • Supports Xpress Install
  • Supports Xpress Recovery2
  • Supports Xpress BIOS Rescue
Form Factor ATX form factor; 30.5cm x 24.4 cm

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