M2N32 WS Professional specifications summary

 

CPU

Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon™64 FX/Athlon™ 64 X2/

 

 

Athlon™ 64/Sempron™ processor

 

 

Supports AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

 

 

AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and

 

 

64-bit computing

 

Chipset

NVIDIA® nForce® 590 SLI™ MCP(NVIDIA® LinkBoost™

 

 

Technology, NVIDIA® Tritium Technology certified)

 

 

North bridge: NVIDIA® C51XE

 

 

South bridge: NVIDIA® MCP55PXE

 

 

PCI-X bridge: NEC uPD720404

 

System bus

2000 / 1600 MT/s

 

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

 

 

- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred

 

 

ECC/non-ECC DDR2 800/667/533 MHz memory

 

 

modules

 

 

- Supports up to 8 GB system memory

 

Expansion slots

2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots with NVIDIA® SLI™ support

 

 

at full x16, x16 speed

 

 

2 x PCI-E x1 slots

 

 

2 x PCI-X slots

 

 

1 x PCI 2.2 slot

 

Scalable Link Interface

Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI™-ready graphics

 

(SLI™)

cards, both at x16 mode

 

Storage

NVIDIA® nForce® 590 SLI™ MCP supports:

 

 

- 1 x IDE connector for up to two Ultra DMA

 

 

133/100 devices

 

 

- 6 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support six

 

 

Serial ATA devices

 

 

- RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD

 

 

configurations spanning across Serial ATA drives

 

 

via the onboard NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID

 

 

controller

 

 

Marvell® 88SE614x Serial ATA controller supports:

 

 

- 3 x Internal Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s

 

 

- 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s on the rear panel

 

 

- 1 x IDE connector for up to two Ultra DMA 100

 

 

devices

 

LAN

2 x Marvell® 88E1116 PHY

 

 

Firewall function

 

 

Supports Teaming functions

 

 

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