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MSI 945GCM Socket 478 with PCI-Express

 

 
CPU
 

Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott/Celeron processors.
Supports FSB 533/ 800MHz.
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.
 

 

Chipset

Intel® 945GC Chipset
- Integrated Intel® GMA 950 graphics core

Intel® ICH7 Chipset
- Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, up to 8 ports.
- 4 SATAII ports with transfer rate up to 3Gb/s.
- 1 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus master IDE controller.
- PCI Master v2.3, I/O APIC.
 
 


Main Memory


• Supports two unbuffered DIMM of 1.8 Volt DDR2 SDRAM
• Supports dual channel DDR2 memory architecture.
• Supports DDR2 533/667 memory interface. (4GB Max)

 

 

 
 


Slots

• One PCI Express x16 slot.
• Two 32-bit v2.3 master PCI bus slots. (support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface)

 

 

 

On-Board IDE/SATA


• One Ultra DMA 66/100 IDE controllers integrated in ICH7
- Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes.
- Can connect up to two Ultra ATA drives.

• SATAII controller integrated in ICH7
- Up to 3Gb/s transfer speed.
- Can connect up to four SATAII devices.
 
 


Audio


• Chip integrated by Realtek® ALC888
- Flexible 7.1-channel audio with jack sensing
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

 

 

 

LAN

• Supports 10 / 100 Mb/s Fast Ethernet by Realtek RTL8101E.
• Supports 10 / 100 /1000 Mb/s Fast Ethernet by Realtek RTL8111C.
- Supports ACPI Power Management.

 
 

Internal I/O Connectors

- ATX 24-Pin power connector
- 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 1 x CPU / System x 2 FAN connectors
- CD-in connector
- Front panel audio connector
- 2 x Front panel connectors
- 2 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 4 ports
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 4 x Serial ATAII connectors
- 1 x ATA100 connector
- 1 x SPDIF-out connector
- Chassis intrusion switch connector
- Clear CMOS jumper

MSI Reminds You...
• The floppy disk cable will be optional.


 

 

Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x Parallel port


- 1 x Serial port (COM 1)
- 1 x Graphics Card port
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 mouse
- 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 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

• 24.5cm(L) x 20.0cm(W) Micro-ATX Form Factor

Mounting

• 6 mounting holes.

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