Key facts
- Brand
- AMD
- Model
- GA-M55S-S3
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-22
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AMD Socket AM2 CPU system board GA-M55S-S3 Manual
This manual guides users through the installation and configuration of the Gigabyte GA-M55S-S3 motherboard. It includes safety compliance information, a list of supplied accessories, and detailed instructions for assembling the system.
The document also covers BIOS settings, driver installation, hardware specifications, and troubleshooting tips, helping both novice and experienced users to get the most out of the board. This manual is written in Chinese.
AMD GA-M55S-S3 specifications
| CPU socket | Socket AM2 |
|---|---|
| Memory type | DDRII 800/667 MHz DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual Channel |
| SATA ports | 4 SATA 3Gb/s ports |
| PCI Express slots | PCI Express x16 |
| Chipset | nForce 550 |
| Ethernet controller | Marvell 88E1116 |
All AMD GA-M55S-S3 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the model number of this motherboard?
The model number is GA-M55S-S3.
Which CPU socket does the GA-M55S-S3 use?
It uses a Socket AM2 for the CPU.
What CPU socket does the GA-M55S-S3 motherboard use?
It uses an AMD Socket AM2.
From: AMD Socket AM2 GA-M55S-S3 (rev. 2.0) CPU system board Manual
What type of memory is supported?
The board supports DDRII DIMM modules at 800, 667, or 533 MHz in dual‑channel mode.
From: AMD Socket AM2 GA-M55S-S3 (rev. 2.0) CPU system board Manual
