Gigabyte GA-K8NS Computer Hardware User Manual


 
GA-K8NS(rev. 2.0) Motherboard - 10 -
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Motherboard GA-K8NS rev. 2.0
CPU Socket 754 for AMD Athlon
TM
64 processor (K8)
1600MHz system bus
Supports core frequencies in excess of 2800+ and faster
Chipset nVIDIA
®
nForce3
TM
250 Chipset
Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
Memory 3 DDR DIMM memory slots (supports up to 3GB memory)
Supports DDR 400/333/266/200 DIMM
Supports DDR DIMM
Slots 1 AGP slot supports 8X/4X(1.5V) mode
5 PCI slots
IDE Connections 2 IDE connection (UDMA 33/ATA 66/ATA 100/ATA 133), allows connection of
4 IDE devices
Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
FDD Connections 1 FDD connection, allows connection of 2 FDD devices
Onboard SATA 2 Serial ATA connections
Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
Peripherals 1 parallel port supporting Normal/EPP/ECP mode
2 serial ports (COMA, COMB)
8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (rear x 4, front x 4 via cable)
1 front audio connector
1 PS/2 keyboard port
1 PS/2 mouse port
Onboard LAN Onboard ICS 1883 chip (10/100 Mbit)
1 RJ 45 port
Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
Onboard Audio ALC850 CODEC (UAJ)
Supports Jack Sensing function
Supports 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 channel audio
(Note 1)
Supports Line In ; Line Out ;MIC In
Surround Back Speaker (by optional Audio Combo Kit)
SPDIF In/Out connection
CD In connection
Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems
1-2 Feature Summary
(Note 1) To set up an 8 channel audio configuration, you must use Audio Combo Kit (optional device).