The item's title is wrong - should say nForce 560 rather than the inferior 550! Nice easy board to install, and as usual for Gigabyte it is well made. A couple of nice extras include the TI Firewire port and the ability to control the chassis fan in smart mode. The BIOS is intuitive. Only downside for me is the lack of solid electrolytic capacitors in the regulator areas, but since I don't normally keep MoBos for more than 3/4 years, shouldn't be a problem to me! I have used this with an AMD 5200 (the 89W F3 version) and an AMD 5600. Also works very well with Kingston Value RAM (DDR667) and Elixir Value RAM (DDR800). Shame that the Gigabyte automatic update facility is a dud though. Compared to MSI Live Update, the Gigabyte affair is unusable. ... Read More:
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