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For a longer expansion card, use other expansion slots. - 7 - GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB OPTICAL R_USB2 ATX_12V CPU_FAN Socket AM3+ R_USB1 R_USB30 PWR_FAN USB_LAN AUDIO Etron EJ168 PCIEX1_1 (Note) AMD 970 ATX Realtek RTL8111E PCIEX16 iTE IT8720 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIEX4 GA-970A-D3 BAT SATA3_5 SATA3_4 AMD SB950 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 SATA3_0 PCI1 B_BIOS M_BIOS PCI2 F_AUDIO...
For a longer expansion card, use other expansion slots. - 7 - GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Layout KB_MS_USB OPTICAL R_USB2 ATX_12V CPU_FAN Socket AM3+ R_USB1 R_USB30 PWR_FAN USB_LAN AUDIO Etron EJ168 PCIEX1_1 (Note) AMD 970 ATX Realtek RTL8111E PCIEX16 iTE IT8720 DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIEX4 GA-970A-D3 BAT SATA3_5 SATA3_4 AMD SB950 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 SATA3_0 PCI1 B_BIOS M_BIOS PCI2 F_AUDIO...
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...AMD AM3+ FX processors - AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport Bus 5200 MT/s Chipset North Bridge: AMD 970 South Bridge: AMD SB950 Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets.../1333/1066 MHz memory modules * To support a DDR3 1866 MHz (and above) memory, you must install an AM3+ CPU first. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Audio Realtek ALC889 codec ...
...AMD AM3+ FX processors - AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) Hyper Transport Bus 5200 MT/s Chipset North Bridge: AMD 970 South Bridge: AMD SB950 Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets.../1333/1066 MHz memory modules * To support a DDR3 1866 MHz (and above) memory, you must install an AM3+ CPU first. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Audio Realtek ALC889 codec ...