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Biostar TA790GX128M ATX AM2+/AM3 AMD790GX 2PCI-E 2PCI RAID Video Sound GBLAN CrossFireX Motherboard
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Biostar TA790GX128M ATX AM2+/AM3 AMD790GX 2PCI-E 2PCI RAID Video Sound GBLAN CrossFireX Motherboard
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   Shipping Weight:   5 lbs
   Part #: TA790GX128M

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 Features    [ Edit | History ] - By David_W @Jan 16, 2009

Chipset-CPU Features

AM3 Support Ready

Supported upcoming AMD Socket AM3+/AM2+ 45nm processors, it delivers better overclocking capabilities and lower power consumption. By the way, AM3 CPU supports both DDR2 /DDR3 memory module and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport 3.0 technology.

Socket AM2+ Phenom processors Support

Supported AMD® Socket AM2+ Quad /Triple Core processors, it delivers better overclocking capabilities with low power consumption. Phenom processor features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 system bus.

ATI CrossFire X™ Technology

ATI CrossFireX™ is the ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform. Enabling game-dominating power, ATI CrossFireX technology enables two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve system performance. It supporting up to four ATI Radeon™ HD graphics cards, making this the most scalable gaming platform ever!

ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ Technology

ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ takes your gaming experience to the next level, under a Windows Vista® environment. ATI Hybrid CrossFireX boosts PC performance by enabling the AMD 780 Chipset's integrated graphics processor and a discrete GPU (ATI Radeon™ HD 2400 Series ATI Radeon™ HD 3400 Series) to operate simultaneously with combined output to a single display for blis display for blisteringly-fast frame rates. Unleash the graphics performance that you've been waiting for on a mainstream Windows Vista® PC!

PCI Express 2.0 Support

PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture is offering a future-proofing bridge to tomorrow’s most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications by maximizing 5 GT/s of bandwidth. PCI Express 2.0 motherboards are fully backwards compatible with existing PCI Express products for broad support of PC peripherals.

HyperTransport 3.0 Support

Provides maximum 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 system bus. It really improves system efficiency for a High performance and faster Desktop.

Integrated HDMI with HDCP

On board HDMI connector allows full Video & Audio support via standard DVI output. Industry leading scores for High Definition video quality.

128MB SidePort

With 128MB Side-Port memory on board, it can accelerate 3D Gaming performance easily. Sideport memory is similar to onboard graphics memory buffer. When Enabled it, could be increase the 3D performance by another 10% or more.

BIOS-Software Features

BIO-Flasher

Effortlessly update  BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering your OS.
BIO-FLASHER is a convenient BIOS update  tool. Just launch this tool and put the BIOS on USB Pen Driver before entering the OS. You can update  your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility.

BIO-ReLife

BIO-ReLife Technology let you to resume crushed BIOS data from a USB flash Pen Driver that put the new BIOS file. This considerate BIOS utility can restore your system and far from the BIOS Crush situation.

O.N.E

Biostar offered 3 kind of overclocking settings (V6/V8/V12) that provided good, better, best O.C setting which turned in Biostar Labs. The motherboard features the Biostar T series Motherboards that allows users to conveniently load our preset BIOS settings.
These BIOS settings giving users freedom to ebjoy overclocking with simple instruction.

Tseries OC Utility

T-series OC utility is presents the most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement and manageability utility. It’s 4 separated utility which included Overclocking , BIOS update  and H/W Monitoring . PC health for monitoring system status.

eHot-Line Utiltiy

Integrated e-service, it automatically sends your technical support request to Biostar Globe tech support without any delay.

Other Features

Rapid Switch

No more meddling with Power and Reset jumpers on the board. The Power and Reset buttons are built onboard. It is convenient for DIY users to test the board without short-circuiting the wrong pins.

Rapid Debug

No need to check any H/W installation error flurried. On board
LED indicator will answer the question for user.

X.D.C (eXtreme Durable Capacitors)

Biostar adopt with low ESR and high ripple conductive solid state caps provide sufficient, stable power supply to the CPU. Also the life-time can be more than 6.25 X of ordinary liquid caps.


 Specifications    [ Edit | History ] - by David_W @Jan 16, 2009
 

CPU SUPPORT

 
  • AMD Phenom™ X4
  • AMD Phenom™ X3
  • AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor
  • AMD Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core Processor
  • AMD Athlon™ 64 FX Processor
  • AMD Athlon™ 64 Processor
  • AMD Sempron™ Processor
  •  

    HT

     
  • Support HT 5.2G
  •  

    MEMORY

     
  • Support Dual Channel DDR2 533/667/800/1066(1066 by AM2+ CPU) MHz
  • 4 x DDR2 DIMM Memory Slot
  • Max. Supports up to 16GB Memory
  •  

    EXPANSION SLOT

     
  • 2 x PCI Slots
  • 2 x PCI-E x1 2.0 Slot
  • 2 x PCI-E x16 2.0 Slot (CFX x8)
  •  

    STORAGE

     
  • 6 x SATA2 3Gb/s Connector
  • 1 x IDE Connector
  • Support SATA RAID: 0,1,5,10
  •  

    USB

     
  • 4 x USB 2.0 Port
  • 3 x USB 2.0 Header
  •  

    GbE

     
  • Realtek RTL8111C - 10/100/1000 Controller
  •  

    INTEGRATED VIDEO

     
  • ATI Radeon™ HD3300 Graphics with 128MB Side-port memory, Max. Memory Share Up to 512 MB
  • Support ATI Hybrid Crossfire . Please refer to http://ati.amd.com/technology/hybridgraphics/technology.html for details
  •  

    CODEC

     
  • Realtek ALC888 8+2 Channel HD Audio
  •  

    REAR I/O

     
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
  • 4 x USB 2.0 Port
  • 1 x HDMI Connector
  • 1 x DVI Connector
  • 1 x VGA Port
  • 1 x RJ-45 Port
  • 6 x Audio Connector
  •  

    INTERNAL I/O

     
  • 1 x Printer Header
  • 3 x USB 2.0 Header
  • 6 x SATA2 3Gb/s Connector
  • 1 x IDE Connector
  • 1 x Floppy Connector
  • 1 x Front Audio Header
  • 1 x Front Panel Header
  • 1 x CD-IN Header
  • 1 x S/PDIF-OUT Header
  • 1 x CPU FAN Header
  • 1 x North Bridge FAN Header
  • 1 x System FAN Header
  • 1 x Serial Header
  •  

    DIMENSION

     
  • ATX Form Factor Dimension: 30.5cm X 22.5cm ( W x L )
  •  

    OS SUPPORT

     
  • Support Windows XP / XP 64 / Vista / Vista 64
  •  

    ACCESSORIES

     
  • 1 x IDE Cable
  • 2 x SATA Cable
  • 1 x SATA Power Cable
  • 1 x I/O Shield
  • 1 x CD Driver
  • 1 x User Manual

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     Rated by John_L, June 21, 2009

    This board is a great buy. I recommend this over the Asus M4A78-E. It can overclock just as well as the Asus, and is less buggy for unlocking cores. Unlocked a 720BE and a 550BE with no problems. Overclocked both chips to 3.5 and 3.7ghz respectively afterwards.      » READ MORE

     Rated by adrian_s, May 25, 2009

    A nice motherboard running my phenom 720 h3.6 right now with a zalman 9700...temps are great and this is of the SB750 variety...no visible bugs or glitches,very reliable and sturdy so far on XP (taking the windows 7 plunge soon)       » READ MORE


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