A8S-X by ASUS Computer International

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Manufacturer ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer's Part Number A8S-X
Description Asus; Product Model: A8S-X; Product Type: Desktop Motherboard; Maximum Memory Supported: 4 GB; Number of IDE Interfaces: 2; Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 2;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Chipset Manufacturer: SiS
Number of SATA Interfaces: 2
Processor Technology: HyperTransport Technology
Processor Supported: Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2, Sempron, Opteron
Chipset Model: 756
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Serial Port: Yes
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Maximum Memory Supported: 4 GB
Total Number of USB Ports: 4
S/PDIF: Yes
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Package Contents:
  • A8S-X Desktop Board
  • User's manual
  • UltraDMA cables
  • I/O shield
  • SATA cable
  • SATA Power cable

Support CD:

  • Drivers
  • ASUS PC Probe II
  • Anti-Virus Software
  • ASUS LiveUpdate
Audio Channels: 5.1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 2
Additional Information:

Chipset:

  • Northbridge: SIS 756
  • Southbridge: SIS 965L

Special Features:

  • ASUS AI Overclocking
  • ASUS MyLogo
  • ASUS EZ Flash
  • ASUS Q-Fan
  • ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2
  • ASUS C.P.R.
  • SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200MHz up to 300MHz at 1MHz increment
  • Adjustable FSB/DDR ratio, Fixed PCIEX/PCI frequencies
Processor Socket: Socket PGA-939
Number of PCI Slots: 3
Audio Line In: Yes
Product Model: A8S-X
Number of IDE Interfaces: 2
Onboard Audio Header: Yes
Microphone Port: Yes
Sound Controller Model: AD1986A SoundMax
Number of Memory Slots: 4
Sound Controller Manufacturer: Analog Devices
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 1
Product Name: A8S-X Desktop Motherboard
Audio Line Out: Yes
Limited Warranty: 3 Year
Parallel Port: Yes
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 3
Brand Name: Asus
Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 2
Marketing Information:

The ASUS A8S-X offers the best value for a AMD based motherboard. In addition to support the latest Athlon X2 process, A8S-X provides PCI Express architecture designed for the latest VGA cards and is equipped with robust Intel Gigabit LAN suitable for reliable and performance networking environment.

The board also supports AMD 939-pin Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 processors with 1MB, 512KB L2 cache which is based on 64-bit architecture. It features 2000 MT/s HyperTransport Bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR400 memory support and AMD Cool n Quiet Technology.

Network (RJ-45): Yes
Total Processor Supported: 1
Product Type: Desktop Motherboard
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 6
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports: 1
Gigabit Ethernet: Yes