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ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2

ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Revision 1.0

Specifications

CPU support

Supported sockets:
  • AM2+
Supported architectures:
  • AMD Athlon 64 Lima
  • AMD Athlon 64 Orleans
  • AMD Athlon 64 X2 Brisbane
  • AMD Athlon 64 X2 Windsor
  • AMD Athlon II X2 Regor
  • AMD Athlon II X3 Rana
  • AMD Athlon II X4 Propus
  • AMD Phenom II X2 Callisto
  • AMD Phenom II X3 Heka
  • AMD Phenom II X4 Deneb
  • AMD Phenom II X4 Zosma
  • AMD Sempron Manila
  • AMD Sempron Sargas
  • AMD Sempron X2 Brisbane
Note! Some steppings might require updated BIOS/microcode to work properly.

System memory

  • Type: DDR2 533/667/800/1066 MHz
    2 memory channels on 4x 240-pin DIMM
Max supported: 16.00 GB

Platform

Northbridge/MCH: AMD 480X
Southbridge/ICH/PCH/MCP: AMD SB600
Realtek ALC888 audio IC over HD Audio bus
Realtek RTL8111B for 1G operation
4 Mbit LPC BIOS ROM

Power supply

Main board power: 20-pin ATX
CPU power: 4-pin P4
Additional power sources: 4-pin Molex for PCIe
1 3-pin DC fan header
1 4-pin PWM fan header

Expansion slots

3 PCI slots
2 PCIe x16 slots
2-way nVidia SLI support
1 PCIe x1 slot

Rear I/O ports

PS/2 keyboard
PS/2 mouse
2x USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)
2x eSATA
1x DE-9 serial
1x DB-25 parallel
1x RJ-45
Audio connectors: Line out, Line in, Microphone in

Internal I/O headers

4x USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)
Audio headers: CD in, S/PDIF
Header for front HD Audio
MIDI/gameport header
IrDA header

Storage

1 IDE channel, up to 133 MB/s
4 SATA-II (3 Gb/s) ports
SATA RAID supported
Floppy connector, up to 1 drive

Circuit board

ATX form factor
PCB manufactured in the year 2006

Gallery

Board photo

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