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Specification of MSI DKA790GX Platinum
MSI DKA790GX Platinum
Model
MSI DKA790GX Platinum
Socket
Socket AM2+ Motherboard
CPU
Supports Socket AM2+ AMD® Phenom X4,Phenom X3,Athlon X2,Athlon FX,Athlon/Sempron CPU.
Orleans,Lima,Sparta
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.
Memory
Supports Dual DDR2 667/800/1066(only for AM2+)
4 DDR2 DIMMs (240pin / 1.8V)
Supports a maximum memory size up to 8GB.
Chipset
AMD® 790GX and SB750 Chipset
Hyper Transport Bus
HyperTransport 3.0 supporting speed up to 5200MT/s
AM2 CPU supports HyperTransport 1.0/2.0
AM2+ CPU supports HyperTransport 3.0
On-Board IDE
One IDE port by AMD® SB750
Supports Ultra DMA 66/100/133 mode
Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode
Can connect up to two IDE devices
On-Board SATA
5 SATA II (1~5) ports by AMD® SB750
1 eSATA port by AMD® SB750
Supports storage and data transfers at up to 3Gb/s
RAID Function
SATA II 1~5 support RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 or JBOD mode by AMD® SB750
Audio
Chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC888
Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing
Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec
LAN
Realtek PCI-E GbLAN controller 8111C
Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in single chip
Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s
Compliance with PCI-Express Bus specification v1.0a
Expansion Slots
1 mazarine PCI Express x16 slot with x16 operation (PCI Express Bus SPEC V2.0 compliant)
1 light-blue PCI Express x16 slot with x8 operation (PCI Express Bus SPEC V2.0 compliant)
When 2 PCI Express x16 slots are all installed, the PCIE x 16 lanes will auto arrange form x16/ x0 to x8/ x8. Do not use the light-blue slot when only one PCI Express x16 card is installed.
2 PCI Express x1 slots
2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface.
IEEE1394 / FireWire
Chipset integrated by JMicron® JMB381
Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps
Internal I/O Connectors
ATX 24-pin power connector
ATX 4-pin 12V CPU power connector
CPU x 1 / System x 2 FAN connectors
CD-in connector
Front panel audio connector
Front panel connector
Chassis intrusion switch connector
3 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 6 ports
1 x Floppy disk drive connector
5 x Serial ATA II connectors
1 x ATA133 HD connectors
Serial port connector
Clear CMOS button
Power button
Reset button
OC switch
1 x Wake on LAN connector
1 x TPM module header
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard or mouse
1 x 6 in 1 audio jack
6 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x RJ45 LAN jack
1 x optical SPDIF-out port
1 x eSATA port
1 x IEEE1394 Port
1 x DVI-D port
1 x Graphic Card port
1 x HDMI port
IEEE 1394
VIA 6308P chipset
Supports up to 2 x 1394 ports (rear x 1, front pin-out x 1)
Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps
Form Factor
ATX Motherboard Form Factor
Dimension: 30.4cm(L) x 24.5cm(W)
Warranty
MSI DKA790GX Platinum
15 Day Motherboard Pro DOA Warranty 1 Year Warranty