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Gigabyte GA-M61P-S3 GIGA-BYTE S-Series Desktop Board Opteron
- Supports AMD Phenom FX/Phenom/Athlon FX/Athlon X2/Athlon 64/Sempron processors (Socket AM2+ / AM2)
- NVIDIA nForce 430a Chipset
- 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots, supporting up to 16 GB
- 1 x PCIe x16 slot, 2 x PCIe x1 slots, 3 x PCI slots
- Integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6100 graphics
- SATA 3Gb/s ports
- Gigabyte's 3x USB Power feature
- Support for RAID configurations
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-M61P-S3 is an ATX motherboard designed for AMD Socket AM2+ and AM2 processors, featuring the NVIDIA nForce 430a chipset. It supports DDR2 memory and offers integrated graphics.
Technical Information
| CPU Socket | AM2+ |
| Chipset | NVIDIA nForce 430a |
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
| Max Memory | 16 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | ATX |
| PCIe Slots | 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 3 x PCI |
| Storage | SATA 3Gb/s |
| Graphics | Integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6100 |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-M61P-S3 is an ATX motherboard designed for AMD Socket AM2+ and AM2 processors, including Phenom FX, Phenom, Athlon, and Sempron CPUs. It is built around the NVIDIA nForce 430a chipset, which provides integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6100 graphics, suitable for basic display output and light multimedia tasks. This board offers a solid foundation for users looking to build or upgrade systems with older AMD processors. Memory support includes four DDR2 DIMM slots, capable of accommodating up to 16GB of RAM. This capacity is generous for DDR2 memory and sufficient for many general computing needs. Expansion options are plentiful, with a PCIe x16 slot for a dedicated graphics card, two PCIe x1 slots for additional peripherals, and three legacy PCI slots for compatibility with older expansion cards. Storage is managed via SATA 3Gb/s ports, and the motherboard supports RAID configurations for data redundancy or performance. Gigabyte's 3x USB Power feature is included, providing increased power output to USB devices for better compatibility and stability. The GA-M61P-S3 is a functional and expandable option for systems requiring Socket AM2+ or AM2 compatibility.
