Msi K8NGM2-FID/ IL/ L Bios 3.6

- Support Realtek ALC883 audio chip.


BIOS 3.xx only for K8NGM2-FID, please DO NOT use on K8NGM2-IL & K8NGM2-L


Specifications:

CPU

￭ Supports 64-bit AMD Opteron, Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 processor (Socket 939)
￭ Supports up to 4800 or higher CPU
￭ Supports AMD Cool'n'Quiet technology

Chipset

￭ NVIDIA GeForce 6150/6100 Chipset
- HyperTransport� connection to AMD K8 Athlon64 processor
- 8 or 16 bit control/address/data transfer both directions
- 1GHz "Double Data Rate" operation both direction
- Supports one PCI-E x16 slot
- Integrated GeForce 6 GPU

￭ NVIDIA nForce 430/410 Chipset
- nForce 430 supports dual channel native SATA II controller up to 300MB/s
- nForce 410 supports single channel native SATA II controller up to 300MB/s
- nForce 430 supports RAID 0, 1, 0 1, 5
- nForce 410 supports RAID 0, 1
- Ultra DMA 66/100/133 master mode PCI EIDE controller
- ACPI & PC2001 compliant enhanced power management
- Supports USB2.0 up to 8 ports
- Supports HD audio


Main Memory

￭ Supports dual channel DDR 266/333/400, using four 184-pin DDR DIMMs .
￭ Supports a maximum memory size up to 4GB without ECC.
￭ Supports 2.5v DDR SDRAM DIMM.


Slots

￭ One PCI Express x 16 slots.
￭ One PCI Express x 1 slots.
￭ Two 32-bit Master PCI bus slots (support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface).


On-Board IDE/SATA

￭ An IDE controller on the NVIDIA nForce 430/410 chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA133/100/66 operation modes.
- Can connect up to 4 IDE devices

￭ nForce 430 supports 4 SATA II ports
￭ nForce 410 supports 2 SATA II ports
- Transfer rate is up to 300MB/s.
- nForce 410 supports RAID 0, 1
- nForce 430 supports RAID 0, 1, 0 1, 5
MSI Reminds You...
￭ The RAID setup floppy disk is optional depending on the districts. You can download the files from the website to make the setup disk.


Audio

￭ 8 channel HD audio codec RealTek ALC880.
- High Definition link controller integrated in NVIDIA nForce 430/410.


LAN

￭ VITESSE VSC8201RX/ Realtek 8201CL.
- Compliant with PCI v2.2.
- Supports ACPI Power Management.
- Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s or 1000Mb/s (for VSC8201RX only)
VITESSE VSC8201RX only available on K8NGM2-FID
Realtek 8201CL only available on K8NGM2-IL, K8NGM2-L


IEEE1394

￭ VIA 6307 chipset
- Supports up to two 1394 ports. (Rear panel x1, pinheader x1)
- Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps
IEEE1394 only available on K8NGM2-FID, K8NGM2-IL


Internal I/O Connectors

- ATX 24-pin power connector
- 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- CPU / System / NB FAN connectors
- CD-in connector
- Audio-out connector
- Serial port header
- TV-out connector (optional)
- SPDIF-Out / SPDIF-in connector (optional)
- Front panel audio connector
- Front panel connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 4 ports
- 1 x IEEE1394 connector support additional 1 port (optional)
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 4 x Serial ATA connectors (nForce 430) ; 2 x Serial ATA connectors (nForce 410)
- 2 x ATA133 HD connectors
- Chassis intrusion switch connector
- Clear CMOS button
MSI Reminds You...
￭ The floppy disk cable will be optional.


Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x Parallel
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse
- 1 x VGA
- 1 x DVI port (optional)
- 1 x IEEE1394 port (optional)
- 1 x Audio I/O (Line-in/Line-out/MIC)
- 4 x USB 2.0
- 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack


BIOS

￭ The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" 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.


Dimension

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

Mounting

￭ 8 mounting holes.