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CeBIT 2007: Biostar introduces TF7050 AM2 motherboard

Press release, March 15; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES Asia

Biostar Microtech International announced the launch of its TF7050 AM2 motherboard, based on the Nvidia GeForce7050PV and nForce630a chipset. The motherboard comes with integrated HDMI, on-chip HDCP and High Definition Audio(HDA), according to Biostar.

The on board HDMI connector is designed to meet the output protection management HDCP and security specification of the Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats, which allows the playback of encrypted movie content on PCs when connected to HDCP-compliant displays, according to the company.

High definition audio (HDA) brings consumer electronics quality sound to the PC and deliver 192kHz/32-bit quality from eight channels, supporting the latest audio formats. The motherboard offers both HDMI and TV-Out ports to support HDMI and HDA function, according to Biostar.

TF7050 AM2 specifications

Item

Details

CPU

Supports AMD Athlon 64 X2/64/Sempron Processors

Chipset

Nvidia GeForce7050 PV / nForce630a

Socket

AM2

Memory

4xDDR2 DIMM, supports up to 8GB memory
Supports dual channel DDR2 533/667/800 MHz

PCI-Express x16

1

PCI-Express x1

1

PCI

2

LAN

PCIE GbE LAN (Realtek RTL8111B)

SATAII

4

USB 2.0

10 (Front 6, Rear 4)

RAID

0,1,5,0+1

Integrated Video

Nvidia GeForce7050PV Max. Share Memory 256MB

Integrated Audio

8+2 Channel HD Audio (Realtek ALC888)

HDMI

1

TV-Out

1

Source: Company, compiled by DigiTimes.com, March 2007

Biostar TF7050-M2 A Fully Multimedia Motherboard For Windows Vista

The Biostar TF7050 AM2 motherboard
Photo: Company

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