TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2

General
CPU-Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom ™ II X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920/940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors
- Six-Core CPU Ready
- Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core)
- Advanced V8 + 2 Phase Power Design
- Supports CPU up to 140W
- Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
- FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT / s)
- Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
- Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology
Chipset-Northbridge: AMD 890GX
- Southbridge: AMD SB850
Memory-Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
- 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR3 1800 (OC) / 1600 (OC) / 1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Max. Capacity of system memory: 16GB *

* Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size May be Less Than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows ® 32-bit OS. For Windows ® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, There is no such limitation.
8Mb AMI Legal BIOS-BIOS
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports JumperFree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
- CPU, VCCM, NB, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment
Audio, Video and Networking
Graphics-Integrated AMD Radeon HD 4290 graphics
- IGPU class DX10.1, Shader Model 4.1
- Max. shared memory 512MB
- Built-in 128MB DDR3 Memory 1333/1200MHz SidePort
- Three VGA Output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
- Supports HDMI Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 (1080P)
- Supports Dual-link DVI with max. resolution up to 2560x1600 @ 75Hz
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 85Hz
- Supports HDCP function with DVI and HDMI ports
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI and HDMI ports
Audio-7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection
- DAC with 110dB dynamic range (VIA ® VT2020 Audio Codec)
- Premium audio support Blu-ray
LAN-PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb / s
- Realtek RTL8111E
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
- Supports LAN Cable Detection
Expansion / Connectivity
3 x PCI Slots-Express 2.0 x16 slots (blue: at single or dual x16 mode at x8/x8, white: x4 mode)
- 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2.0
- 3 x PCI slots
- Supports ATI ™ CrossFireX ™ Quad, 3-Way CrossFireX ™ and CrossFireX ™ and Hybrid CrossFireX ™
Connector, 2 x USB 3.0 ports by NEC MPD720200, USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 support up to 5Gb / s
- 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb / s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0 +1 and RAID 5), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" Functions
- 1 x eSATA3 6.0 Gb / s Through the bundled eSATA3 Connector bracket, Supports NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" Functions
- 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb / s connectors
- 1 x IR header
- 1 x COM port header
- 1 x IEEE 1394 header
- 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
- 1 x Power LED header
- CPU / Chassis / Power FAN connector
- 24 pin ATX power connector
- 8 pin 12V power connector
- Front panel audio connector
- 4 x USB 2.0 headers (support 8 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x Dr. Debug (Debug LED 7-Segment)
Rear Panel I / OI / O Panel
- 1 x PS / 2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x VGA / D-Sub port
- 1 x VGA / DVI-D Port
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
- 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x eSATA2 Connector
- 1 x Through the Connector eSATA3 eSATA3 Bracket Bundled
- 2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN port with LED (ACT / LINK LED and SPEED LED)
Connector - 1 x IEEE 1394 Port
- 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
- HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Other Features / Miscellaneous
Unique Feature-ASRock OC Tuner
- Intelligent Energy Saver
- Instant Boot
- ASRock Instant Flash
- ASRock OC DNA
- Hybrid Booster:
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- Turbo 25 / Turbo 30 GPU Overclocking
Smart-Switch 1 x Power Switch with LED
- 1 x Reset Switch with LED
- 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
Support CD-Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) AMD OverDrive ™ Utility, AMD Live! Explorer, AMD Fusion, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial)
Accessories-Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I / O Shield
- Data Cables 4 x SATA (optional)
- 1 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cable (optional)
- 1 x eSATA3 bracket (optional)
Hardware Monitor-CPU Temperature Sensing
- Chassis Temperature Sensing
- CPU / Chassis / Power Fan Tachometer
- CPU Quiet Fan
- CPU / Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
- Voltage Monitoring: +12 V, +5 V, +3.3 V, Vcore
Form Factor-ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
- All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors)
OS-Microsoft ® Windows ® 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista ™ / Vista ™ 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications-FCC, CE, WHQL
- ERP / EuP Ready (ERP / EuP ready power supply is required)