M3N WS specifications summary

 

CPU

AMD® Socket AM2/AM2+ for AMD Phenom™ FX /

 

 

Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors

 

 

AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

 

 

AMD Live!™ Ready

 

 

Support CPU up to 140W

 

Chipset

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200

 

 

PCI-X bridge: NEC uPD720404

 

System Bus

Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface

 

 

for AM2+ CPU

 

 

2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU

 

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

 

 

- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred ECC/����

 

 

non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667/533 MHz memory

 

 

modules

 

 

- Supports up to 8 GB system memory

 

 

* Due to AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 is supported

 

 

by AM2+ CPU for one DIMM per channel only. Refer to

 

 

www.asus.com or this user manual for the memory

 

 

QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

 

 

** When installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more,

 

 

Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize

 

 

less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less

 

 

than 3GB is recommended.

 

VGA

Integrated NVIDIA® 8 Series GPU

 

 

- Maximum shared memory of 512MB

 

 

- Supports HDMI™ Technology with HDCP

 

 

compliant with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200

 

 

- Supports DVI Technology with max. resolution up to

 

 

1920 x 1440 @ 60 Hz

 

 

- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920 x

 

 

1440 @ 75 Hz

 

 

- Multi VGA output support: HDMI/DVI & D-Sub

 

 

- Hybrid SLI Support (For Windows Vista only)

 

Expansion Slots

1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot at full x16 speed

 

 

2 x PCIe x1 slots

 

 

1 x PCI-X slot

 

 

2 x PCI 2.2 slots

 

Storage

1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 interface

 

 

6 x SATA 3Gb/s ports (Use SATA1-4 for IDE mode)

 

 

NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1,

 

 

5, and JBOD

 

LAN

2 x Realtek® 8111C Gigabit LAN controllers support

 

 

teaming function

 

 

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