CPU  

• AMD® Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64, and Sempron in the Socket AM2 package.  
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.
 
Hyper Transport Bus

• HyperTransport 1.0/2.0 supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s)

Chipset  

• AMD® 690G and SB600 Chipset

Main Memory

• Supports dual channel DDR2 533/667/800
- 4 DDR2 DIMMs (240pin / 1.8V)
- Supports a maximum memory size up to 8GB.

Slots

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

On-Board 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

On-Board SATA  

• 4 SATA II ports by AMD® SB600
- Supports storage and data transfers at up to 3Gb/s

RAID Function  

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

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

• Chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC883/ALC888
- Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

LAN  

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

IEEE1394 / FireWire

• Chipset integrated by VIA® VT6308P
- Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps

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 Serial port connector (optional)
- 1 x TV-out connector (optional)
- 1 x IEEE1394 connector support additional 1 port  
- 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