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Gigabyte GA-M55plus-S3G

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Gigabyte GA-M55plus-S3G

Reviews	Views	Date of last review
1	5475	11-05-2006

Recommended By	Average Price	Average Rating
100% of reviewers	$75.00	9.0

Description:	From Gigabyte's new S line of motherboards supporting the AMD AM2 socket processors. Processor Support: * Compatible with any AMD 64-bit processor from the Sempron to the Athlon X2. On-Board Connectors: * 24-pin ATX power connector * 4-pin ATX 12V power connector * 1 Floppy connector * 2 IDE connectors; 4 SATA 3Gb/s connectors * Supports NVIDIA SATA 3Gb/s and RAID 0,1,0+1,5 * 1 PCIe x16, 2 PCIe x1, 4 PCI slots * 1 CPU fan and 1 system fan * 1 front panel connector * 1 front audio connector * 1 CD In connector * 2 USB 2.0/1.1 connectors for additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports by cables * 2 IEEE1394a connectors for additional 2 port by cable * 1 SPDIF In/Out connector * 1 Power LED connector * 1 COMB connector Memory: * 4 DDR2 DIMM slots * Supports up to 16GB DDR2 400/533/667/800MHz RAM. * Supports 1.8V DDR2 DIMMs. External Connections: * 1 PS/2 keyboard port * 1 PS/2 mouse port * 1 parallel port * 1 COMA port * 1 VGA port * 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports * 1 IEEE1394a port * 1 RJ-45 port * 6 audio jacks (Line In / Line Out / MIC In/Surround Speaker Out (Rear Other: * RoHS compliant if your worried about heavy metals or live in the EU. * System voltage detection * CPU / System temperature detection * CPU / System fan speed detection * CPU warning temperature * CPU / System fan failure warning * Supports CPU / System Smart Fan function
Keywords:	Gigabyte AMD AM2 GeForce 6100 DDR2 GA-M55plus-S3G
/sbin/lspci output:	00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Host Bridge (rev a2) 00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 0 (rev a2) 00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 1 (rev a2) 00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 5 (rev a2) 00:00.4 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 4 (rev a2) 00:00.5 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Host Bridge (rev a2) 00:00.6 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 3 (rev a2) 00:00.7 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation C51 Memory Controller 2 (rev a2) 00:02.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation C51 PCI Express Bridge (rev a1) 00:03.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation C51 PCI Express Bridge (rev a1) 00:04.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation C51 PCI Express Bridge (rev a1) 00:05.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation C51 PCI Express Bridge (rev a2) 00:09.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Host Bridge (rev a2) 00:0a.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP51 LPC Bridge (rev a3) 00:0a.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation MCP51 SMBus (rev a3) 00:0a.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Memory Controller 0 (rev a3) 00:0b.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP51 USB Controller (rev a3) 00:0b.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP51 USB Controller (rev a3) 00:0d.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP51 IDE (rev a1) 00:0e.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Serial ATA Controller (rev a1) 00:0f.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Serial ATA Controller (rev a1) 00:10.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP51 PCI Bridge (rev a2) 00:10.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio (rev a2) 00:14.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller (rev a3) 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control 01:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB23 IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)
Chipset:	nVIDIA GeForce 6100 / nVIDIA 430
Connection Type:	AM2 socket

Author

11-05-2006, 10:02 AM

weibullguy

Registered: Aug 2004

Distribution: Cross Linux from Scratch, Gentoo

Posts: 1,913

Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $75.00 | Rating: 9

Kernel (uname -r):	2.6.17.13
Distribution:	CLFS

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Everything worked out of the box with FC5, Gentoo, and CLFS.  The only thing I have found so far is no support for the uP temperature monitor.  This will be available with kernel 2.6.19.<br>

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