Asus M3A User Manual - Page 17
Native DDR2 1066 support, PCIe 2.0 support, Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology, S/PDIF digital sound - cpu support
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Native DDR2 1066 support This motherboard is the first AMD® platform with native DDR2 1066 support. It provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. See page 2‑11 for details. *DDR2 1066 is supported by AM2+ CPU only. PCIe 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance. See page 2-18 for details. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard disk drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and save. See page 2-25 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) Out jack.It allows digital audio transferring without converting it to analog format, and therefore well preserves signal quality. See pages 2-22 and 2-28 for details. High Definition Audio Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. You can now talk to your partners on the headphones while playing multi-channel network games. See pages 2-21 and 2-22 for details. ASUS M3A 1-