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915P Neo3-FR/ F2R

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• 915P Neo3-FR [ICH6, Gb LAN, IDE RAID]

• 915P Neo3-F2R [ICH6R, Gb LAN, IDE/SATA RAID]

Product version may vary across regions

MSI Reminds you :
1. Because of the limitations of chipset, this MB does not support Win98/ME.
2. Intel 915P Series board supports Win2000/XP only.


Features

MSI Advanced Live Update Online
The MSI Live Update online is designed to automatically download and update the BIOS and driver when there’s a new version online. It helps reduce the risk of getting the wrong file and minimize the trouble of searching the files from MSI website.
live_update_3 standard
Live Update 3 is a single utility software that automatically checks BIOS, driver and utility updates and installs for you , which can save your time for searching and lower the risk while updating.
DOT Exress
MSI DOT Express provides overclocking function and the best and easiest optimization of the GPU & Memory speed for the maximum performance.
DIGI Cell
This program is a kind of control center for the mainboard. DigiCell has its own tools for monitoring network connections. And it has an integrated Power On Agent utility that can start up and shut down the computer according to a schedule.
Core Center
The all-in-one hardware console is an advanced combination of the popular PC alert and Fuzzy logic applications. It offers powerful functions such as hardware monitor, system alert, and instinctive overclocking UI.
Core Cell
Core Cell is MSI's new catch phrase and it has a number of features, including; decreasing overall system noise, power saving functions, prolonging the life of system components, and even overclocking, apparently.

Specifications

CPU 

• Supports Intel® Pentium 4 / Celeron D processors in LGA775 package.
• Supports up to Pentium 4 5XX, 6XX and Celeron D 3xx sequence processor.
• Support Intel 04B and 04A processors.
• Supports Intel Hyper-Threading technology.
• Supports Intel new "EIST" technology.
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.


Chipset  

• Intel® 915P Chipset
 - Supports FSB 533/800MHz.
 - Supports PCI Express x16 interface.
 - Supports DDR 333/400 memory interface.

• Intel® ICH6/ICH6R Chipset
 - Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, up to 8 ports.
 - 4 Serial ATA ports with transfer rate up to 1.5Gb/s.
 - 1 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller.
 - PCI Master v2.3, I/O APIC.
 - ACPI 2.0 Compliant.
 - Serial ATA 150 RAID 0, RAID 1 and Matrix RAID (for ICH6R only).
 - Integrated AHCI controller (for ICH6R only).

NOTE: ICH6R available in 915P Neo3-F2R only.


Main Memory

• Supports four unbuffered DIMM of 2.5 volt DDR SDRAM
• Supports up to 4GB memory size.
• Supports dual channel DDR memory architecture.
• Supports DDR 333/400 memory interface.


Slots  

• One PCI Express x16 slot (supports PCI Express Bus specification v1.0a compliant).
• One PCI Express x1 slots (supports PCI Express Bus specification v1.0a compliant).
• Three 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI bus slots (support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface).


On-Board IDE / SATA  

• Ultra DMA 66/100(133) IDE controllers integrated in ICH6/ICH6R and VIA® 6410
 - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes.
 - Can connect up to six Ultra ATA drives.

• Serial ATA/150 controller integrated in ICH6/ICH6R
 - Up to 150MB/sec transfer speeds.
 - Can connect up to four serial ATA devices.
 - Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0, RAID 1 and Matrix RAID(ICH6R only).

• VIA® 6410 IDE RAID controller
 - Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 and JBOD.

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.
• ICH6R available in 915P Neo3-F2R only.


Audio

• High Definition link controller integrated in Intel® ICH6/ICH6R chipset.
• 8-channel audio codec Realtek ALC880.
 - Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec.


LAN

• Realtek® 8110S
 - Supports 10/ 100 Mb/s or 1000 Mb/s.
 - Compliane with PCI 2.2.
 - Supports ACPI Power Management.


Internal I/O Connectors

- ATX 24-pin power connector
- 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- CPU FAN x1 / North bridge FAN x1 / System FAN x1 / Power FAN x1
- 1 x Serial port connector
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 3 x ATA 100(133) IDE drive connectors
- 4 x SATA drive connectors
- 2 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 4 ports
- FWH/LPC debugging pin header
- CD-in connector
- Clear CMOS jumper
- Chassis intrusion switch connector
- IrDA infrared module header
- Front panel connector
- Front panel audio connector

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


Back Panel I/O Ports 

- 1 x Parallel port
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse
- 1 x Serial port (COM1)
- 1 x Coaxial SPDIF out
- 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack (S/SPDIF out)
- 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

• 29.5 cm(L) x 24.5 cm(W) ATX Form Factor

Mounting

• 9 mounting holes.

Product Accessories

  
MSI Reminds You...
• The accessories will probably be different according to the different selling areas of product models. For details of accessories, please refer to the descriptions on the product package.