Key facts
- Brand
- Gigabyte
- Model
- GA-A55-S3P
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 8
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-06-01
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Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual
This manual guides users through the safe installation, configuration, and operation of the Gigabyte GA‑A55‑S3P motherboard. It includes safety precautions, hardware installation steps, BIOS configuration, driver installation, and regulatory information.
The document also lists detailed technical specifications such as supported processors, memory types, expansion slots, storage interfaces, and connectivity options, helping users verify compatibility and optimize system performance.
Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P specifications
| CPU Socket | FM1 |
|---|---|
| Supported Processors | AMD A-series and AMD E2-series processors |
| Chipset | AMD A55 |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR3 DIMM sockets, up to 32 GB |
| Supported Memory Speeds | DDR3 2400/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz |
| Onboard Graphics | 1× HDMI (max 1920×1200) |
| Audio Codec | Realtek/VIA HD audio, 2/4/5.1/7.1‑channel |
| LAN | 1× Realtek/Atheros GbE (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| SATA Connectors | 6× SATA 3 Gb/s |
| USB Ports | Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 rear, 6 via internal headers) |
| Power Connectors | 1× 24‑pin ATX main, 1× 4‑pin ATX12V |
All Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User's Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
- Gigabyte GA-A55-S3P Motherboard User Manual 44 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the revision number format for the GA-A55-S3P motherboard?
The revision number appears as “REV: X.X”, for example “REV: 1.0”.
What type of CPU socket does the GA-A55-S3P motherboard use?
It uses an FM1 socket that supports AMD A‑series and AMD E2‑series processors.
What CPU socket does the GA‑A55‑S3P motherboard use?
It uses an FM1 socket for AMD A‑series and E2‑series processors.
How many USB ports are available on the GA‑A55‑S3P?
The board provides up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports – six on the rear panel and six via internal headers.
How many SATA ports are provided on the GA‑A55‑S3P motherboard?
The board provides six 3 Gb/s SATA connectors.
How can I identify the revision number of the GA‑A55‑S3P motherboard?
The revision number is printed on the board as "REV: X.X" (e.g., "REV: 1.0").