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- Brand
- Gigabyte
- Model
- GA-M59SLI-S5
- Category
- Other device
- Industry
- Computers
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- 2
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- DE
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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GA-M59SLI-S5 GA-M59SLI-S4 AMD Socket AM2 Prozessor Motherboard BENUTZERHANDBUCH Manual
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the CPU, CPU‑lifter, memory modules, and expansion cards on the GA‑M59SLI‑S5 / GA‑M59SLI‑S4 motherboards. It includes safety precautions such as ESD protection, proper handling of components, and warranty limitations.
The document also lists the hardware specifications: AMD Socket AM2, nVIDIA nForce 590SLI chipset, Marvell LAN controller, Realtek audio codecs, six SATA 3 Gb/s ports with RAID support, four DDR‑II DIMM slots up to 16 GB, multiple PCI‑Express slots, and USB/IEEE‑1394 connectors. BIOS features and bundled software utilities are described as well. This manual is written in German.
Gigabyte GA-M59SLI-S5 specifications
| CPU Socket | Socket AM2 (supports AMD Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2 Dual‑Core, Athlon 64, Sempron) |
|---|---|
| Front‑Side Bus | 2000 MHz |
| Chipset | nVIDIA nForce 590SLI |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC888DD (also ALC883) on board |
| IEEE‑1394 Port | 1 port |
| PCI‑Express Slots | 2 × PCI‑Express x16, 1 × PCI‑Express x8, 2 × PCI‑Express x1, 2 × PCI |
Source: GA-M59SLI-S5 GA-M59SLI-S4 AMD Socket AM2 Prozessor Motherboard BENUTZERHANDBUCH Manual
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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
What CPU socket does the GA‑M59SLI‑S5/S4 motherboard use?
It uses a Socket AM2 that supports AMD Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2 Dual‑Core, Athlon 64 and Sempron processors.
From: GA-M59SLI-S5 GA-M59SLI-S4 AMD Socket AM2 Prozessor Motherboard BENUTZERHANDBUCH Manual
What precautions should be taken to avoid electrostatic discharge when installing components?
Use an antistatic wrist strap and place components on an antistatic mat or in an antistatic container before handling them.
From: GA-M59SLI-S5 GA-M59SLI-S4 AMD Socket AM2 Prozessor Motherboard BENUTZERHANDBUCH Manual