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From MSI website:
CPU
- Socket A (Socket 462) for AMDŽ Athlon™/ Athlon™ XP / Duron™ Processor.
- Support 600MHz up to 2200+ MHz processor and higher
- Support AMD's CPU Thermal Diode Protection
Main Memory
- Three 184-pin DDR DIMM.
- Maximum memory size up to 3GB.
- Supports 2.5v DDR 200/266/333 SDRAM DIMM.
Promise 20276 RAID On-Board Controller
- Supports ATA133 IDE RAID 0 or 1
- The two IDE RAID connectors support hard drives only.
- Note: only two hard disk drives will adopt RAID funcion.
Slots
- One CNR (Communication Network Riser).
- One AGP 2.0 4X slot.
- Five PCI 2.2 32-bit Master PCI bus slots.
- Supports 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface.
On-board IDE
- An IDE controller on the VIA VT8233A chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66/100/133 operation modes.
- Can connect up to four IDE devices.
On-Board Peripherals
- 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes.
- 2 Serial ports (COM A + COM B), 1 Parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode.
- 1 IrDA connector for SIR/ASKIR/HPSIR.
- 1 Audio/Game port.
- 1 D-Bracket pinheader.
- 1 S-Bracket pinheader.
Audio
- Chip Integrated (6-channel S/W audio).
- Direct Sound AC'97 Audio.
- 6-channel analog output.
- SPDIF interface.
USB Interface
- USB 2.0 HC On-Board
- Support 4 USB 2.0 ports via external bracket
- Controlled by VT8233A SouthBridge
- 4x USB 1.1 ports
BIOS
- The mainboard BIOS provides AMI "Plug & Play" Flash BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
- The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your mainboard specifications.
Dimensions
- ATX Form Factor
Mounting
- 6 mounting holes
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