An easy, inexpensive motherboard for the enthusiast or first time builder, the Foxconn K8M890M2MA-RS2H is a great starting point for anyone wanting to build a system or upgrade their motherboard. Equipped with an AMD socket AM2 suitable for Athlon 64 processors, including the X2 and FX series, this versatile board is more than capable of handling anything you may want to run. Using the VIA K8M890 chipset with integrated graphics in conjunction with up to 2GB of DDR2 memory, it's perfect for those that don't need a discrete graphics card. It also includes a 10/100 Ethernet port, onboard 7.1 channels sound, and 2 SATA ports.
Thanks to those 2 ports, by adding multiple hard drives to the system this versatile board supports RAID 0, 1, and JBOD. For your expansion needs, it has multiple expansion slots to use including one x16, and one x1 PCIe slots, plus an additional 2 PCI slots. Build a powerful system; the Foxconn K8M890M2MA-RS2H is a strong foundation.
An easy, inexpensive motherboard for the enthusiast or first time builder, the Foxconn K8M890M2MA-RS2H is a great starting point for anyone wanting to build a system or upgrade their motherboard. Equipped with an AMD socket AM2 suitable for Athlon 64 processors, including the X2 and FX series, this versatile board is more than capable of handling anything you may want to run. Using the VIA K8M890 chipset with integrated graphics in conjunction with up to 2GB of DDR2 memory, it's perfect for those that don't need a discrete graphics card. It also includes a 10/100 Ethernet port, onboard 7.1 channels sound, and 2 SATA ports.
Thanks to those 2 ports, by adding multiple hard drives to the system this versatile board supports RAID 0, 1, and JBOD. For your expansion needs, it has multiple expansion slots to use including one x16, and one x1 PCIe slots, plus an additional 2 PCI slots. Build a powerful system; the Foxconn K8M890M2MA-RS2H is a strong foundation.
AMD Socket AM2This motherboard supports AMD's Socket AM2-based CPUs, including the Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 FX and Athlon 64 series. With a 2000MHz system bus using Hyper Transport Technology and support for dual-channel DDR2 RAM, AM2 motherboards form the basis for phenomenal system performance.
VIA K8M890+VT8237R Plus ChipsetThe VIA K8M890 incorporates the VIA Chrome9 IGP (integrated graphics processor) to deliver DirectX 9 graphics with hardware pixel shaders and extensive support for high definition video. Integrating support for the latest PCI Express graphics cards and high speed peripheral devices with the VT8237R Plus south bridge for HD audio, fast networking and advanced storage makes this AMD an amazing multimedia powerhouse.
Dual-Channel DDR2 800DDR2 next generation memory technology replaces current DDR memory and provides a walloping performance boost. With support for up to 800MHz DDR2 memory, the Foxconn K8M890M2MA-RS2H delivers fantastic performance in extreme 3D graphics environments and in memory intensive applications.
PCI Express x16 Graphics InterfaceThe latest PCI Express x16 graphics interface delivers over 3.5 times the bandwidth of AGP 8X to support the latest high-performance graphics cards.
Serial ATA with RAIDThe revolutionary Serial ATA interface provides scalable performance for storage devices. SATA technology enables easy-to-install, high-performance and low-power hard drives. Two SATA ports support RAID 0 and 1 for better performance and enhanced data security.
SuperBootSuperBoot is Foxconn's innovative fast boot technology to speed up the computer system boot process by eliminating repetitive system detection and peripheral initialization work.