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MSI K9AGM2-FIH Motherboard

"The MSI K9AGM2-FIH motherboard is a decent all-in-one solution for AM2 processors ... It's pretty feature packed and offers a fair performance rating."


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Posted on Apr 18, 2007, 10:00 AM UTC by Winston Chim
MSI K9AGM2-FIH Motherboard
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Features and Specifications

Features and Specifications

 

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CPU
AMD® Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64, Athlon FX and Sempron in the Socket AM2 package.

 

  • Chipset
  • • AMD® 690G and SB600 Chipset

FSB
HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s)

Memory
• Supports Dual DDR2 400/533/667/800
- 2 DDR2 DIMMs (240pin / 1.8V)
- Supports a maximum memory size up to 4GB.

Graphics
• Onboard ATI Radeon X1200 Series. Configurable upto 512Mb of shared memory.

LAN
• Supports 10/100 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8101E
• Supports 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8111B

Audio
• Chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC888
- Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

Expansion Slots 
• 1 PCI Express x16 slot
• 1 PCI Express x1 slot
• 2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface.

 Internal I/O Connectors
- ATX 24-pin power connector
- ATX 4-pin 12V CPU power connector
- CPU / System FAN connectors
- Chassis intrusion switch connector
- Front panel audio connector
- Front panel connector
- Clear CMOS jumper
- 1 X CD-in connector
- 1 X SPDIF out connector (optional)
- 1 X SPDIF in connector (optional)
- 1 x TV-out connector (optional)
- 1 x IEEE1394 connector support additional 1 port (optional)
- 3 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 6 ports
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 4 x Serial ATA II connectors
- 1 x ATA133 connector

Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 x Parallel port
- 1 x HDMI port (optional)
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 mouse
- 1 x IEEE1394 Port (optional)
- 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 1 x RJ45 LAN jack
- 1 x Graphics Card port

  • Standard IDE
    • One IDE port by AMD® SB600
    - Supports Ultra DMA 66/100/133 mode
    - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode
    - Can connect up to two IDE devices

  • Serial ATA
    • 4 SATA II ports by AMD® SB600
    - Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s


    RAID Function 
    • SATA II 1~4 supports RAID 0, 1 and 0+1 mode by AMD® SB600

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  • IEEE 1394
  • • Chipset integrated by VIA® VT6308
    - Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps

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  • RoHS
    RoHS Compliancy

Form Factor
24.4cm(L) x 21.5cm(W) Micro-ATX Form Factor 

 

For more information pleasve visit MSI's Website ... HERE

 

 

AMD 690G Chipset - Overview

 

The AMD 690 Series chipset delivers a Windows Vista™ Premium experience, handling the rich Aero™ user interface and the most demanding workloads with ease.

Coupled with the latest AMD processors, the AMD 690 Series offers exceptional experience in today's graphics and video applications. For the first time ever on an AMD chipset, the AMD 690 Series features Avivo™ technology, delivering the most vibrant images and smoothest video playback for the home or the office. This platform delivers the most stable and reliable experience for commercial use, businesses have the peace of mind of a highly capable platform.

With more display choices than ever before, the AMD 690 Series Chipset is the first chipset with integrated HDMI and DVI outputs. Whether it is digital multimedia, 3D gaming, commercial applications or everyday computing, the AMD 690 Series Chipset is the platform of choice.

 

 

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Windows Vista™ Premium Experience
AMD 690 Series Chipset delivers a Windows Vista Premium experience through handling the rich Aero™ user interface and the most demanding workloads with ease. The AMD 690 Series offers a stable and visually stunning Windows Vista experience.

Rock Solid Stability for Commercial Platforms
First ever, a complete AMD solution delivering the most stable and reliable experience for commercial use. With the AMD 690 Series Chipset businesses have the peace of mind of a highly capable platform that leverages the AMD Validated Solutions program.

Superior Graphics Performance
AMD 690 Series Chipsets delivers an exceptional experience. Coupled with the latest AMD processors, the AMD 690 Series Chipset offers superior performance and reliable visual power for consumer applications.

Enhanced Video Performance
First ever on an AMD chipset, the AMD 690 Series Chipset features the Avivo™ technology, delivering the most vibrant images and smoothest video playback for multimedia applications including high definition content for the home or the office.

Best Display Capabilities
With more display choices than ever before, the AMD 690 Series Chipset is the first chipset with integrated HDMI and an DVI outputs. Protected content can also be played through on-chip HDCP support, making the AMD 690 Series Chipset the platform of choice for the home or office

Universal Connectivity
AMD 690 Series chipsets coupled with SB600 provides leading performance and the most universal connectivity options today. Eliminating the need for a USB hub, the SB600 provides up to 10 USB 2.0 ports. Connect with all types of peripherals and get the best multimedia experience with high-definition audio. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from a secure data storage solution provided by this chipset platform. 
 

 

For more information regarding AMD's 690 series chipset ... please visit AMD's website.

 

  

 

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