MSI K9A PLATINUM User Guide - Page 9

English Installation Guide Specifications Processor Support* - AMD® Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 and Athlon FX in the socket AM2 package. Supported FSB - HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s) Chipset - North Bridge: ATI® RD580 chipset - South Bridge: ATI® SB600 chipset Memory Support** - DDRII 533/667/800 SDRAM (8GB Max) - 4 DDRII DIMMs (Dual Channel, 240-pin/ 1.8V, non-ECC) LAN - Supports Dual LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by RTL8111B & 8110SC IEEE 1394 - Controlled by VIA® VT6308P or VT6307 - Transfer rate is up to 400 Mb/s Audio - Controlled by Realtek ALC883 - Supports 7.1 channels audio out - Azalis 1.0 Audio solution IDE - 1 IDE port controlled by SB600 - Supports Ultra DMA 133/100/ 66 mode, and PIO Bus Master mode SATA - 4 SATAII ports (SATA1~4, 300 MB/s) controller by SB600 RAID - SATA1~4 support RAID0/ RAID1/ RAID0+1 or JBOD mode Floppy - 1 floppy port Connectors Back panel - 1 PS/2 mouse port - 1 PS/2 keyboard port - 1 serial port - 1 parallel port - 1 IEEE 1394 port - 1 Coaxial SPDIF out jack - 4 USB 2.0 ports - 2 LAN jacks - 5 flexible audio jacks - 1 Optical fiber SPDIF out jack On-Board Pinheaders - 1 D-Bracket 2 pinheader - 1 IrDA pinheader - 3 USB 2.0 pinheaders - 1 IEEE 1394 pinheader Slots - 2 PCI Express x 16 slots (support Cross Fire Technology) - 2 PCI Express x 1 slots - 2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus interface Form Factor - ATX (24.5 cm X 30.5 cm) Mounting - 9 mounting holes *For the latest information about CPU, please visit http:// www.ms i.com. tw/pro gram/product s/mainboard/ mbd/ pro_ mbd_ cpu_ support. php **Fo r the upda te d suppo rti ng memo ry mo dule s, pleas e vi sit htt p:/ /www. ms i. com.t w/pro gram/ product s/ mai nboard/ mbd/ pro_mbd_trp_lis t.php En-1