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Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 Revision 2.0

Specifications

CPU support

Supported sockets:

Supported architectures:

AMD Athlon 64 Lima
AMD Athlon 64 Orleans
AMD Athlon 64 FX Windsor
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Brisbane
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Windsor
AMD Athlon II Sargas
AMD Athlon II X2 Regor
AMD Athlon II X3 Rana
AMD Athlon II X4 Propus
AMD Athlon X2 Kuma
AMD Opteron Santa Ana
AMD Phenom II X2 Callisto
AMD Phenom II X3 Heka
AMD Phenom II X4 Deneb
AMD Phenom II X4 Propus
AMD Phenom X3 Toliman
AMD Phenom X4 Agena
AMD Sempron Manila
AMD Sempron X2 Brisbane

Note! Some steppings might require updated BIOS/microcode to work properly.

System memory

Type: DDR2 400/533/667/800 MHz
2 memory channels on 4x 240-pin DIMM

Max supported: 16.00 GB

Platform

Southbridge/ICH/PCH/MCP: nVidia nForce 570 SLI
SuperIO: ITE IT8716F-S
Realtek ALC888 audio IC over HD Audio bus
Marvell 88E1116 for 1G operation

Power supply

Main board power: 24-pin ATX
CPU power: 4-pin P4
Additional power sources: 4-pin Molex
2 3-pin DC fan headers
1 4-pin PWM fan header

Expansion slots

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

Rear I/O ports

PS/2 keyboard
PS/2 mouse
4x USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)
1x Firewire 400
1x DE-9 serial
1x DB-25 parallel
1x RJ-45
Audio connectors: Line out, Line in, S/PDIF Coaxial out, S/PDIF Optical out, Microphone in

Internal I/O headers

6x USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)
2x Firewire 400
Audio headers: CD in, S/PDIF
Header for front HD Audio

Storage

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

Circuit board

ATX form factor
PCB manufactured in the year 2006

Gallery

Attachments

Documentation

User Manual [PDF, 7.30 MB]

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Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 Revision 2.0

Specifications

CPU support

System memory

Platform

Power supply

Expansion slots

Rear I/O ports

Internal I/O headers

Storage

Circuit board

Gallery

Attachments

Documentation

Disclaimer

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