As reports associate the new chipset AMD 740 appeared in sale (Japan) - ECS A740gm- m (V1.0). The motherboard has standard size micro-ATX . This Product is designed for work with processors Socket AM2 and intended for mass buyer, The motherboard ECS A740gm- m (V1.0) is inexpensive, it cost about $70.
Here is the characteristics of ECS A740gm- m (V1.0):
* support AMD processors Phenom and Athlon 64/64 x2/Sempron
* Chipset AMD 740G + SB700
* HyperTransport (HT 2000)
* graphic core: build in AMD 740G, with DirectX 9 support, HyperMemory up to 700/896 MB.
* VGA + DVI with HDCP support
* memory: 2- channel 800/667/533/400 ddr2, 2 slots, up to 16 GB
* expansion slots : 1 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x1, 2 x PCI
* south bridge AMD SB700: 2 x Ultra DMA133/100/66, 6 x Serial Ata- 2 (support RAID0, RAID1, RAID10)
* sound: HD, 6-channel IDT 92HD202
* network: Atheros L1 GbE LOM