Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-HD2 Motherboard

• Storage:
  • Chipset:
    4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices
    Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD

• Rear Panel I/O Ports:
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
  • 1 x D-Sub port
  • 1 x DVI-D port
  • 1 x HDMI port
  • 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 port
  • 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
• Internal I/O Interface:
  • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
  • 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
  • 1 x APU fan header
  • 1 x system fan header
  • 1 x front panel header
  • 1 x front panel audio header
  • 1 x S/PDIF Out header
  • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  • 1 x serial port header
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

• Special Features:
  • Support for @BIOS
  • Support for Q-Flash
  • Support for Xpress Install
  • Support for EasyTune
    * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. ??
  • Support for Smart Recovery 2
  • Support for Auto Green
  • Support for ON/OFF Charge
  • Support for 3TB+ Unlock
  • Support for Q-Share
• I/O Controller:
  • iTE I/O Controller Chip
• Bundle Software:
  • Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
• Operating System:
  • Support for Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP

Motherboard Specifications

• Model:
  • Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-HD2 Motherboard

• CPU:
  • FM2 Socket:
  • AMD A series processors
  • AMD Athlon series processors
    (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
• Chipset:
  • AMD A55
• Memory:
  • 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
    * The maximum 64 GB of system memory can be supported using 16 GB (or above) memory modules. GIGABYTE will update the memory support list on the official website when the memory modules are available on the market.
    * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
  • Dual channel memory architecture
  • Support for DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
  • Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
    Memory support is dependent on memory module compatibility and system OS.
    (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
• Expansion Slots:
  • 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
  • 1 x PCI Express x1 slot
    (All PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
  • 1 x PCI slot
• On-Board Audio:
  • Realtek ALC887 codec?
  • High Definition Audio?
  • 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.
    Support for S/PDIF Out
• On-Board Video:
  • APU:
    * To use the onboard graphics ports, you must install an AMD APU with integrated graphics.
  • 1 x D-Sub port
  • 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 2560x1600
    * Support for 2560x1600 resolution requires both a monitor and cable that support Dual Link DVI.
    * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.
  • 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
  • Support for AMD Dual Graphics technology
    * Only A series APUs support AMD Dual Graphics.

• On-Board LAN:
  • Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
• BIOS:
  • 2 x 32 Mbit flash
  • Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS
  • Support for DualBIOS
  • PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a
• Hardware Monitoring:
  • System voltage detection
  • APU/System temperature detection
  • APU/System fan speed detection
  • APU overheating warning
  • APU/System fan fail warning
  • APU/System fan speed control
    * Whether the APU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the APU/system cooler you install.
• Form Factor:
  • Micro ATX Form Factor
  • 22.5cm x 17.4cm (8.9 Inch x 6.9 Inch)