Key facts
- Brand
- Foxconn
- Model
- A79A
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- ZH
- Last added
- 2012-04-05
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Foxconn A79A-S Motherboard User Manual
This manual covers everything needed to install, configure, and maintain the Foxconn A79A‑S motherboard. It includes product specifications, hardware installation procedures, BIOS settings, RAID configuration, and software utilities.
Key sections include a detailed layout diagram, step‑by‑step CPU and memory installation, guidance on connecting peripherals, power‑supply recommendations, and troubleshooting tips. Appendices provide information on CrossFire™ technology and driver installation. This manual is written in Chinese.
Foxconn A79A specifications
| CPU Support | AMD AM2+ and AM2 socket CPUs (e.g., Phenom FX, Athlon 64) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Northbridge AMD 790FX, Southbridge AMD SB750 |
| Memory | 4 x 240‑pin DDR2 DIMM slots, up to 8 GB, DDR2 1066/800/667/533 |
| Audio | Realtek 8‑channel HDA audio, supports 2/4/5.1/7.1 |
| LAN | 2 x Realtek gigabit network chips |
| Expansion Slots | 4 x PCI‑Express x16, 1 x PCI‑Express x1, 1 x PCI |
| SATA | 6 x SATA ports, 300 MB/s, hot‑plug, NCQ |
| Form Factor | ATX, 30.5 cm × 24.4 cm |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many USB 2.0 ports does the A79A‑S motherboard provide?
It provides 12 USB 2.0 ports – 6 rear ports and 6 ports via internal headers.
What is the size of the motherboard?
The motherboard follows the ATX form factor, measuring 30.5 cm by 24.4 cm.