A8N-SLI Premium specifications summary

 

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Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/AMD Athlon™ 64

 

 

processor

 

 

Supports AMD 64 architecture that enables simultaneous

 

 

32-bit and 64-bit architecture

 

 

Supports AMD® Cool ‘n’ Quiet! Technology

 

 

 

 

Chipset

NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 SLI

 

 

Supports NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface™ (SLI)

 

 

technology

 

 

 

 

System Bus

1600/2000 MT per second

 

 

 

 

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

 

 

4 x 184-pin DIMM sockets support ECC/non-ECC

 

 

unbufferred 400/333/266 MHz DDR memory modules

 

 

Supports up to 4 GB system memory

 

 

 

 

Expansion slots

2 x PCI Express x16 slots with Scalable Link Interface

 

 

(SLI™) support

 

 

1 x PCI Express x1 slot

 

 

1 x PCI Express x4 slot running at 1 GB/s bandwidth

 

 

3 x PCI slots

 

 

 

 

Scalable Link

SLI™ mode supports:

 

Interface (SLI™)

- 2 x identical SLI™-ready PCI Express x16 graphics

 

 

cards

 

 

(N o t e: In SLI mode, the PCI Express x16 slots work at the

 

 

bandwidth of PCI Express x8. The combined bandwidth of

 

 

these maintain the bandwidth of PCI Express x16.)

 

 

Single card mode supports (default):

 

 

- 1 x any PCI Express x16 graphics card on the first

 

 

slot (blue)

 

 

ASUS AI Selector

 

 

ASUS EZ Plug™

 

 

ASUS PEG Link for dual PCI Express graphics cards

 

 

ASUS Two-slot thermal design

 

 

 

 

Storage

NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 SLI chipset supports:

 

 

- 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33

 

 

- 4 x Serial ATA II devices

 

 

- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and JBOD that spans

 

 

across the Serial ATA and Parallel ATA drives

 

 

Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports:

 

 

- 4 x Serial ATA with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and

 

 

RAID 5 configuration

 

 

 

 

 

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