

Micro ATX - 1 x Processor Support - 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM Maximum RAM - Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 ATA-7 RAID Support Controller - Onboard Video - 1 x PCIe x16 - MPN: GAMA74GMS2 See Product Details
Description
The GA-MA74GM-S2 is GIGABYTE's next generation, high performance platform based on the new AMD 740G Chipset and support for AMD AM2 processor with dual channel DDR2 800MHz high frequency memories, providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. In addition, GA-MA74GM-S2 features with two innovative S features- Safe, Smart technologies, further providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2 motherboard, the champion's choice for AMD AM2 platform!
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Athlon 64 FX, Opteron, Athlon X2, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon, Athlon 64, Sempron X2, Sempron, Phenom X3, Phenom X4, Phenom FX
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, VGA Yes, DVI Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
System Board Style: Micro ATX
Processor Socket: Socket AM2+ PGA-940
System Chipset: AMD 740G
Memory Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Summary
Product Title: GigaByte GA-MA74GM-S2 Desktop Motherboard - AMD 740G Chipset - Socket AM2+ PGA-940
Manufacturer: GigaByte
Power Score: 4.6 | 1 Review
CPU + Northbridge Support
Supported Processor: Athlon 64 FX, Opteron, Athlon X2, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon, Athlon 64, Sempron X2, Sempron, Phenom X3, Phenom X4, Phenom FX
Processor Socket: Socket AM2+ PGA-940
System Chipset: AMD 740G
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Memory Support
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Max System Memory: 8 GB
Memory Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Connectors
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, VGA Yes, DVI Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
On-Board Headers: Onboard Audio Header Yes, Onboard S/PDIF Header Yes
Number of IDE Headers: 1
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports: 6
Number of PCI Slots: 2
Number of PCI-Express x1 Slots: 1
Number of PCI-Express x16 Slots: 1
Additional Features
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7), RAID Controller Yes
On Board Video Chipset: ATI Radeon 2100
Network Interfaces Included: Ethernet (10 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) Yes
Audio Codec: Realtek ALC888
Supported Audio Channels: 7.1 Channels
Physical Specifications
System Board Style: Micro ATX
Width: 9.61 in
Depth: 9.21 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Chipset: Northbridge: AMD 740G Southbridge: AMD SB700 H/W Monitoring: CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan fail warning CPU/System fan speed control BIOS: 1 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Unique Features: Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash Support for EasyTune Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Virtual Dual BIOS
Internal Interfaces: 1 x Chassis Intrusion Switch
S/PDIF: Yes
RAID Controller: Yes
Product Series: S
Processor Technology: HyperTransport Technology
Green Compliance: Yes
64-bit Processing: Yes
IDE Controller: Yes
Floppy Controller: Yes
SATA Controller: Yes
Onboard Video: Yes
HyperTransport Speed: 1000 MHz
RAID Support: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 4
Network (RJ-45): Yes
Audio Line In: Yes
Audio Line Out: Yes
Parallel Port: Yes
Number of DVI Output: 1
Microphone Port: Yes
Total Number of USB Ports: 4
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports: 1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 4
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Onboard Audio Header: Yes
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 2
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