Asus M2-CROSSHAIR

Price $261 - $274.99

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AMD AM2 platform , Support AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64/ Sempron. AMD Cool n Quiet Technology. AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing. AMD Live Ready. NVIDIA nForce 590 chipset. Dual-channel DDR2 800/667/533.

Key Features

Bulk/Retail Retail

Warranty 3 Years

Form Factor ATX

Hyper-Threading Technology Yes

AGP Slots No AGP

Max RAM 8GB

Power Supply Pin Size 24-pin ATX + 8-pin aux

Memory Slot 4

Firewire Port Qty 2

Serial ATA Controller 2 Serial ATA Controller

IDE Controller Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133

Audio Output 8 Channel HD Audio

USB 1.x Port Same as USB 2.0

USB 2.0 Port 10

LAN Dual GbE Lan

RAID Controller RAID 0/1/0+1/5 and JBOD

Slots 2 x PCI x16, 1 x PCI x4, 3 x PCI

Serial Port Qty N/A

Max CPU Speed N/A

Onboard Graphics N/A

Parallel Port Qty N/A

Max Bus Speed 2000 MT/s

Pin Count Socket AM2

Processor AMD Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron

Supported RAM Technology DDR2 800/667/533

Chipset Type NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI

Detail Specifications

CPU - Support AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64/ Sempron

Chipset - NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP / NVIDIA LinkBoost Technology

Front Side Bus - 2000 / 1600 MT/s

Memory - Dual channel memory architecture , 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2-800/667/533, ECC and non-ECC, un-buffered memory

Expansion Slots - 2 x PCI Express x16 , 1 x PCI Express x4 , 3 x PCI 2.2

Storage

-NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP supports---1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 , 6 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s

---NVIDIA MediaShield RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and JBOD span cross Serial ATA drives

-Silicon Image 3132 SATA controller supports---2 x External Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s port on back I/O (SATA On-the-Go) , Support RAID 0, 1, and JBOD

LAN - Dual Gigabit LAN controllers support NVIDIA DualNet technology

---NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP built-in dual Gigabit MAC with external Marvell PHY

Audio - SupremeFX Audio Card , featuring ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

---Support Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking 8 channel audio ports

---Coaxial, Optical S/PDIF out on back I/O port

IEEE 1394a - TI 1394 controller supports 2 x 1394a ports

USB - max. 10 USB2.0/1.1 ports

SLI - Support two identical NVIDIA SLI-Ready graphics cards (both at x16 mode)

Back Panel I/O Ports

-1 x PS/2 Keyboard port , 1 x PS/2 Mouses, 1 x Optical + 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output

-2 x External SATA , 2 x LAN (RJ45) port , 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

-1 x IEEE 1394a port , 1 x onboard LED switch , 1 x LCD Poster

Internal I/O Connectors

-3 x USB 2.0 connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 ports

-1 x Floppy disk drive connector , 1 x IDE connector for two devices

-6 x SATA connectors , 1 x CPU / 7 x option Fan

-3 x thermal sensor connector , 1 x IEEE1394a connector

-1 x S/PDIF output connector , Chassis Intrusion connector

-Front Panel Audio connector , System panel connector , 1 x EL I/O Shield Connector

-24-pin ATX Power connector , 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector

BIOS - 8Mb AWARD BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3

Manageability - WOL by PME, WOR by PME, Chasis Intrusion, PXE

Accessories

-1 x SLI bridge , 1 x ASUS Array Mic , 1 x ASUS Optional Fan

-1 x ASUS Q-Connector Kit , 3 x thermal sensor cables

-1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable , 1 x Floppy disk drive cable

-6 x SATA cables , 7 x Cable Ties , 1 x EL I/O Shield

-3 x SATA power cable for 6 devices , 1 x 2-port USB2.0 module

-1 x IEEE1394a module , Users manual

Form Factor - ATX Form Factor, 12x 9.6 inches (30.5cm x 24.5cm)

Windows Vista compatible

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