GA-MA770-S3 by GIGABYTE Technology, Inc

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Manufacturer GIGABYTE Technology, Inc
Manufacturer's Part Number GA-MA770-S3
Description Gigabyte; Product Model: GA-MA770-S3; Product Type: Desktop Motherboard; Marketing Information: GA-MA770-S3 Desktop Board is the next generation, high performance platform based on the new AMD 770 Chipset and support for the new AMD Phenom quad-core processors, with the latest AM2+ platform support, integrated DDR2 1066 memory controller, HyperTransport 3.0 technology links and 128-bit Floating Point Units. In addition, GA-MA770-S3 features with three innovative S features- Safe, Smart, and Speed technologies, further providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. GIGABYTE S series motherboards, the champion`s choice for AMD AM2+ platform!; Number of Total Expansion Slots: 7; Processor Socket: Socket AM2+ PGA-940;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Number of SATA Interfaces: 4
Chipset Model: 770
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Total Number of USB Ports: 6
HyperTransport Speed (MHz): 5200, 2000, 1600
S/PDIF: Yes
Audio Channels: 7.1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 2
Processor Socket: Socket AM2+ PGA-940
Audio Line In: Yes
Number of IDE Interfaces: 1
Microphone Port: Yes
Sound Controller Model: ALC888
Sound Controller Manufacturer: Realtek
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 1
Audio Line Out: Yes
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 5
Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 4
Marketing Information:

GA-MA770-S3 Desktop Board is the next generation, high performance platform based on the new AMD 770 Chipset and support for the new AMD Phenom quad-core processors, with the latest AM2+ platform support, integrated DDR2 1066 memory controller, HyperTransport 3.0 technology links and 128-bit Floating Point Units. In addition, GA-MA770-S3 features with three innovative S features- Safe, Smart, and Speed technologies, further providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. GIGABYTE S series motherboards, the champion`s choice for AMD AM2+ platform!

Network (RJ-45): Yes
Product Type: Desktop Motherboard
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 7
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports: 2
Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
Chipset Manufacturer: AMD
Number of FireWire/i.LINK 400 Ports: 2
Processor Technology: HyperTransport Technology
Processor Supported: Phenom, Athlon 64 FX, Opteron, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon X2, Athlon 64, Sempron
Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports: 1
Memory Speed Supported: 800 MHz, 667 MHz
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
Serial Port: Yes
Product Series: S
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 6
Maximum Memory Supported: 16 GB
Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports: 2
Depth: 21 cm
Form Factor: ATX
Memory Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Additional Information:
  • ROHS Compliant
  • Dual Channel memory supported

Chipsets:

  • Northbridge: AMD 770
  • Southbridge: AMD SB600
  • I/O Controller: iTE IT8718

Hardware Monitoring:

  • CPU/System temperature detection
  • CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
  • CPU overheating warning
  • CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
  • CPUfan speed control

BIOS Features:

  • 1 x 4 Mbit flash
  • Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
  • PnP 1.0a
  • DMI 2.0
  • SM BIOS 2.4
  • ACPI 1.0b

Supported Operating Systems:

  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
Number of PCI Slots: 2
Product Model: GA-MA770-S3
Width: 30.5 cm
Number of Memory Slots: 4
Product Name: GA-MA770-S3 Desktop Motherboard
Brand Name: Gigabyte
Total Processor Supported: 1
Memory Standard: DDR2-800/PC2-6400, DDR2-667/PC2-5300