ECS A785GM-M User Manual

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Introducing the Motherboard
Onboard LAN
This motherboard supports Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of
133/100/66/33 MB/s.
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
One PCI Express x16 slot for Graphics Interface
Two PCI Express x1 slots
One 32-bit PCI v2.3 compliant slot
One IDE connector supporting up to two IDE devices
Six 7-pin SATA connectors
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
One DVI port
One VGA port
One HDMI
 
port
One 1394a
 
port
Two eSATA ports
One optical SPDIFO port
Six USB ports
One LAN port
Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and 8-ch line-out
BIOS Firmware
1. Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change
without prior notice.
2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that motherboard be operated
in the ambiance between 0 and 50°C.
The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock
speeds. And it is available to adjust the voltages of the CPU, NB and SB.
The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system
features including the following:
Power management
Wake-up alarms
CPU parameters
CPU and memory timing
Supports PCI Express
TM
 1.1
Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver
Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support
1394a FireWire
Complies with PCI Express Rev 1.1
Single chip Compliance with IEEE  1394a-2000, 1394-1995 and 1394a
Open HCI host controller integrated 2-port PHY layer function
Supports 400/200/100 Mbps of data transfer rate