Gigabyte GA-MA78LM-S2H rev.1.3 AMD Chipset 760G Socket AM3/AM2+ DDR2 Micro ATX Motherboard. Unleash extra levels of 2D/3D graphics performance with GIGABYTE Turbo 3D technology. GIGABYTE Turbo 3D provides a smoother viewing experience for HD video playback or web flash animations and delivers a greater gaming experience for 3D games. GIGABYTE Turbo 3D dynamically boosts the GPU (Graphic Processing Unit) clock frequency by automatically detecting the graphics loading when processing 2D/3D graphics, allowing the graphics core clock to operate faster during heavy loading and delivering a more enhanced graphics experience.

Features:

• Supports new generation of AMD Phenom  II X6 processors
• Supports AMD AM3 Phenom  II/ Athlon  II/ Sempron  processors
• Solid capacitors design for CPU VRM
• Dual Channel DDR2 1200+ for remarkable system performance
• Integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 graphics (DirectX10)
• Innovative Turbo 3D technology to unleash extra levels of 2D/3D graphics performance
• Ultimate graphics performance with PCI-E 2.0 x16 interface
• Integrated 6/8 Channel High Definition audio
• Integrated HDMI/ DVI interface for Full HD 1080 Blu-ray playback with HDCP
• Patented DualBIOS with dual hardware BIOS protection
• Compatible with Windows 7 to deliver the best operation experience
• Meet European Union ErP(Energy-Related-Products) requirement











Specifications:

CPU
Support for Socket AM3 / AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD Phenom  II processor/ AMD Phenom  processor/ AMD Athlon  II processor/ AMD Athlon  processor/ AMD Sempron  processor
Hyper Transport Bus
5200/2000 MT/s
Chipset
North Bridge: AMD 760G
South Bridge: AMD SB710
Memory
2 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory (Note 1)
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR2 1200(O.C.) /1066/800 MHz memory modules
Support for non-ECC memory modules
Onboard Graphics
Integrated in the North Bridge:
1 x D-Sub port
1 x DVI-D port (Note 2)(Note 3)
1 x HDMI port (Note 3)
Audio
Realtek ALC888B codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note 4)
Support for S/PDIF In
Support for S/PDIF Out
Support for CD In
LAN
Realtek 8111D chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
(The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
1 x PCI Express x1 slots
2 x PCI slots
Storage Interface
South Bridge:
1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices
Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD
iTE IT8718 chip:
1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive
USB
Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x system fan header
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x CD In connector
1 x S/PDIF In/Out header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x serial port header
1 x clearing CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse port
1 x D-Sub port
1 x DVI-D port (Note 2) (Note 3)
1 x HDMI port (Note 3)
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
I/O Controller
ITE IT8718 chip
H/W Monitoring
System voltage detection
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System fan speed detection
CPU overheating warning
CPU/System fan fail warning
CPU/System fan speed control (Note 5)
BIOS
2 x 8 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
Support for DualBIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
Unique Features
Support for BIOS
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Download Center
Support for Xpress Install
Support for Xpress Recovery2
Support for EasyTune (Note 6)
Operating System
Support for Microsoft  Windows  7/ Vista/ XP
Form Factor
Mirco ATX Form Factor; 24.3cm x 22.0 cm



CPU Support