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The ABIT AN8 32X is perfect for multimedia enthusiasts who demand an SLI motherboard with the golden ABIT touch. Long committed to making history with constant advances in motherboard development, ABIT has reached a new level with this offering. One of the first to come out of the "new ABIT" after it merged with another firm, it represents a refocus on their best purpose.
With full dual PCI Express x16 slots, support for Socket 939 AMD Athlon 64, 64X2, and 64FX CPUs and a customized Silent OTES cooling solution, it's a board with a few surprises up its sleeve. In addition to the two full-bandwidth 16-lane PCI Express links provided by the NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 chipset, this showy offfering also features six SATA 3Gb/s connectors with RAID support and 8-channel onboard audio with S/PDIF in/out for powerful audio. ABIT Engineered features such as µGuru BIOS tweaks to adjust your peripherals and software and OC Guru allows instant on-the-fly overclocking for enthusiasts and power users.
This is a solid and overclockable board which competes well on value with its competitors and is a stable performer under exacting circumstances. It competes on a level with the best overclocking boards in the marketplace, and provides speeds that will satisfy almost any enthusiast.
The ABIT AN8 32X is perfect for multimedia enthusiasts who demand an SLI motherboard with the golden ABIT touch. Long committed to making history with constant advances in motherboard development, ABIT has reached a new level with this offering. One of the first to come out of the "new ABIT" after it merged with another firm, it represents a refocus on their best purpose.
With full dual PCI Express x16 slots, support for Socket 939 AMD Athlon 64, 64X2, and 64FX CPUs and a customized Silent OTES cooling solution, it's a board with a few surprises up its sleeve. In addition to the two full-bandwidth 16-lane PCI Express links provided by the NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 chipset, this showy offfering also features six SATA 3Gb/s connectors with RAID support and 8-channel onboard audio with S/PDIF in/out for powerful audio. ABIT Engineered features such as µGuru BIOS tweaks to adjust your peripherals and software and OC Guru allows instant on-the-fly overclocking for enthusiasts and power users.
This is a solid and overclockable board which competes well on value with its competitors and is a stable performer under exacting circumstances. It competes on a level with the best overclocking boards in the marketplace, and provides speeds that will satisfy almost any enthusiast.
Full X16 SLI with NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 ChipsetThe NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 chipset provides two full-bandwidth PCI Express x16 links with SLI support for unrestricted graphics performance, and higher video quality. Other cutting-edge features include SATA and Gigabit Ethernet to ensure maximum PC performance with future-proofing features for the demands of tomorrow.
Ultimate Gaming Performance with NVIDIA SLI TechnologyNVIDIA SLI (Scalable Link Interface) takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the PCI Express bus architecture and features intelligent hardware and software enabling a pair of GPUs to deliver earth-shattering, scalable graphics power, approaching twice the performance in certain applications.
Silent OTES CoolingThe Silent OTES cooling solution keeps the chipset and MOSFETs cool with the latest heatpipe technology without the use of an active fan to cut down on noise pollution from your case and enhance stability of components on your motherboard.
ABIT µGuru TechnologyExclusive ABIT Engineered motherboard technology is designed for unprecedented power, convenience and control over your PC. µGuru enables end-users to reach a higher state of hardware awareness and enlightenment, providing users the perfect environment with which to maximize system performance and stability.
Dual SATA RAIDThe onboard Silicon Image Sil3132 and the nForce4 SLI X16 chipset provide a great solution to your RAID requirements on different storage standards. The chipset supports RAID 0/1/0+1/5 on 4 SATA 3Gb/s ports, and the PCIe Silicon Image Sil3132 controller offers 2 additional SATA 3Gb/s interfaces allowing RAID 0 and RAID 1.
S/PDIF In/Out InterfaceS/PDIF allows connections to today's hottest digital audio devices without signal loss. Connect S/PDIF out to an AC-3 decoder for full-on theater quality digital sound.
Learn more about the Universal abit USA AN8 32X
Model
Brand
ABIT
Model
AN8 32X
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type
939
CPU Type
Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64
FSB
1000 MHz
Chipsets
Chipset
NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16
Memory
Number of Memory Slots
4x184pin
Memory Standard
DDR 400
Maximum Memory Supported
8GB
Channel Supported
Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express x16
2 x PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
2 x PCI Express x1
PCI Slots
2 x PCI Slots
Storage Devices
PATA
2 x ATA100 4 Dev. Max
SATA RAID
NV RAID 0/1/0+1/5 JBOD
Additional RAID Controller
Sil 3132
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset
None
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC850
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset
NVIDIA Gigabit Ethernet
Max LAN Speed
1Gbps
Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports
2 x PS/2 / 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
PS/2
2
USB 1.1/2.0
4 x USB 2.0
IEEE 1394
1 x IEEE 1394a
S/PDIF Out
1 x Optical
S/PDIF In
1 x Optical
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
6 x USB 2.0
Onboard 1394
1 x 1394a
Physical Spec
Form Factor
ATX
Dimensions (W x L)
12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin
24 Pin
Packaging
Package Contents
AN8 32X User Manual Driver Disk Rear I/O Panel Shield IDE/PATA Cable FDD Cable 6 x SATA Cable SLI Bridge SLI Retention Bracket 3 x Floppy Drive Diskette IEEE 1394 and USB Bracket
Additional Information
Date First Available
February 07, 2006
Customer Reviews of the Universal abit USA AN8 32X