Specifications
• Quad PCI-E 2.0 graphics interface with ATI CrossFireX™ technology support (two x16 or four x8).
Additional Information
ROHS Compliant Dual Channel memory supported Native support available for DDR2-1066MHz Sempron-LE processors supported Chipset:
Northbridge: AMD 790FX Southbridge: AMD SB600 I/O Controller: iTE IT8718 Hardware Monitoring:
CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System/Power fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System/Power fan fail warning CPUfan speed control BIOS Features:
2 x 4 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for Dual BIOS PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b Unique Features:
Support for @BIOS Support for Download Center Support for Q-Flash Support for EasyTune Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for Virtual Dual BIOS Overclocking Features:
Voltage adjustments: Increase CPU voltage Increase DDR2 voltage by 0.05V to 0.50V with 0.05V increment Increase Chipset voltage by 0.05V to 0.40V with 0.05V increment Increase PCI Express voltage by 0.05V to 0.45V with 0.05V increment Increase FSB voltage by 0.05V to 0.35V with 0.05V increment Increase HTT voltage by 0.05V to 0.40V with 0.05V increment Increase HTR voltage by 0.05V to 0.45V with 0.05V increment Frequency adjustments: Adjust CPU host frequency from 200 MHz to 500 MHz with 1 MHz increment Adjust HT Link frequency Adjust PCI Express frequency from 100 MHz to 200 MHz with 1 MHz increment Adjust DDR2 frequency Supported Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 2000
Audio Channels
7.1
Back Panel Interfaces
2 x mini-DIN
Brand Name
GIGA-BYTE
Chipset Manufacturer
AMD
Chipset Model
790FX
Dimensions
12" Width x 9.61" Depth
Expansion Slots
2 x PCI Express x16
Floppy Controller
Yes
Front Panel Interfaces
1 x HDD LED
Gigabit Ethernet
Yes
HyperTransport
5200 MHz
IDE Controller
Yes
IDE Standard
Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Manufacturer
GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO
Manufacturer Part Number
GA-MA790FX-DQ6
Manufacturer Website Address
http://www.giga-byte.com
Marketing Information
GA-MA790FX-DQ6 Desktop Board is GIGABYTE's next generation, high performance platform based on the new AMD 790FX Chipset and support for the new AMD Phenom quad-core processors, with the latest AM2+ platform support, integrated DDR2 1066 memory controller, HyperTransport 3.0 technology links and 128-bit Floating Point Units. The GIGABYTE GA-MA790FX-DQ6 also features support for PCI Express 2.0 as well as ATI CrossFireX connectivity for the ultimate gaming experience. In addition to setting new records for blistering performance, the GA-MA790FX-DQ6 is part of the GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 2 series of motherboards, featuring top quality electronic components which provide optimized power savings, ultra cooling and extended system durability.
Maximum Memory
16 GB
Memory Standard
DDR2-800/PC2-6400
Memory Technology
DDR2 SDRAM
Number of IDE Interfaces
1
Number of Memory Slots
4
Number of SATA Interfaces
6
Processor Socket
Socket AM2+
Processor Support
Phenom
Processor Technology
HyperTransport Technology
Product Model
GA-MA790FX-DQ6
Product Name
GA-MA790FX-DQ6 Desktop Board
Product Series
Ultra Durable 2
Product Type
Desktop Board
SATA Controller
Yes
SATA Standard
Serial ATA/300
Sound Controller Manufacturer
Realtek
Sound Controller Model
ALC889A
Total Processor Support
1
1011208996
Manufacturer's Warranty Contact Information
Currently Gigabyte accepts end users’ requests on RMA service.
Warranty Effective On Date of Manufacture
RMA Request Procedures and Guidelines
All RMA request forms must be completed in order to obtain a RMA number
RMA request with missing or incorrect serial number(s) may result in a delayed process or a rejection of request
Any model discrepancy for received items may result in a delayed processing timeProducts received with no RMA number may delay processing or refusal
No cross shipping or advanced replacements under any circumstances
Products will either be repaired or replaced at our discretion
Replacements may include new or refurbished products Average turnaround time will be 2-3 business working weeks upon receipt (applies to quantities not exceeding 20 pieces) If the information on your request varies from the actual item(s) received, RMA will be based on the actual item(s) received RMA numbers will be valid for 30 days after issued date Gigabyte will provide one way freight via UPS or FedEx ground free of charge For consecutive violation for No Trouble Found (NTF), a testing fee per NTF board or system may apply.
Warranty Period by Product
Motherboards
All motherboards carry a 3 year limited warranty (First 2 years parts & labor, 3rd year parts only)
Graphic Accelerator Cards (VGA)
All graphic cards carry a 3 year limited warranty (First 2 years parts & labor, 3rd year parts only)
Servers(Server Boards/Barebone Server System)
Server Boards carry a 3 years limited warranty (First 2 years parts & labor, 3rd year labor only)
Rackmount server boards carry a 3 year limited warranty (First 2 years parts and labor, 3rd year labor only)
Rackmount components carry a 2 year limited warranty
PC Barebones System
Motherboards assembled with barebones systems carry a 3 years limited warranty (1st year parts & labor, 2nd and 3rd year labor only)
Peripherals (Coolers, Keyboards, Mouse, Optical Devices, etc.)
All peripherals carry a 1 year limited warranty
Notebook
All notebooks carry a 1 year limited warranty
Wireless and Networking Products
All wireless and networking products carry a 1 year limited warranty
Please register at http://rma.gigabyte-usa.com/DirectRMA/EndUser_Main.asp for your RMA account!
Sales & Customer Satisfaction Policy
Merchandise sold by DirectCanada.com carries a limited 15-day customer satisfaction policy and a limited 30-day DOA (dead-on-arrival) policy, from the original invoice date, and is subject to the following terms and conditions:
ALL merchandise requires an RMA number (Return Merchandise Authorization) issued by DirectCanada.com for return. RMA numbers are valid for 7-days with a small leeway for shipping times. Merchandise returned to us without a valid RMA number will be
refused and shipped back to the customer at the customer's expense. Please allow 5 to 10 business days for testing and refunds to be processed.
Returned merchandise must NOT be physically damaged, including damage due to improper installation or overclocking. This includes any physical alteration to the product, modifications not approved by the manufacturer, bent pins, etc. No returns, refunds
or exchanges for any special order products, Notebooks, PDAs, Televisions, Retail Box Software, OEM Software, Computer Games, Video Games, DVDs, CDs, or any products marked as "no returns" or carries a similar description on the products' page.
All products are eligible for original manufacturer's warranties. Please contact the manufacturer directly. All fees, including "shipping and handling", insurance coverage fees, and "Rapid Replacement" fees are non-refundable.
UNOPENED merchandise (not including special orders or merchandise labeled "No Returns" or similar language) can be returned within 15-days under our customer satisfaction policy for a full refund, based on the current market
price of the product, if the current market price is lower.
OPENED merchandise WITHOUT original packaging or materials is not eligible for return. OPENED merchandise WITH original packaging and materials may be eligible for return within our 15-day customer satisfaction policy and will be
subject to a 15% restocking fee. Any returns MUST include all original parts and packing materials, or the RMA will be rejected.
LCD monitors and other products with LCD displays (i.e.: notebooks, cameras, etc.) adheres to the dead-pixel policy that been established by most of the manufacturers. Any product with an LCD screen must be a minimum of 7 (seven) dead LCD pixels to
be considered defective. Please contact the manufacturer of the product for additional warranty information if you receive a product with less than 7 dead pixels.
All product warranty coverage after 30-days will be handled directly by the product manufacturer. DirectCanada.com reserves the right to refuse any returns or refunds for merchandise.
Prices, specification and terms of offers are subject to change without notice. While we make every effort to verify the accuracy of the product information posted, DirectCanada.com is not responsible typographical and/or photographic errors.
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