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MSI RS480M2-IL

MSI RS480M2-IL Motherboard

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MSI G45M-FD Motherboard

$89.99  |  1 store
 
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Product Description
MSI RS480M2-IL supports any Socket 939 AMD Athlon64/FX processor on the market and can be stuffed with up to 4GB of unbuffered non-ECC PC3200 DDR RAM. Onboard goodies include an integrated... More
MSI RS480M2-IL supports any Socket 939 AMD Athlon64/FX processor on the market and can be stuffed with up to 4GB of unbuffered non-ECC PC3200 DDR RAM. Onboard goodies include an integrated videocard, 10/100 LAN, 5.1 channel audio and IEEE 1394. If you are not a fan of integrated video, the MSI RS480M2-IL also features a full PCI Express x16 slot as well as three PCI slots for expansion. Four SATA 150 ports and a pair of standard IDE controllers support storage needs. Less
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... More
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. Less
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Key Features   
Front Side Bus Speed - 1333 MHz
Storage Controller Type(s) Serial ATA x 2, DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) x 2 DMA/ATA-66 (Ultra) x 1, DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) x 1, DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra) x 1, Serial ATA II x 6
Form Factor   Micro ATX Micro ATX
Video Interface   PCI Express x16 PCI
Chipset   - Intel G45 Express
Compatibility PC -
Compatible Processors AMD Athlon 64 Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Core2 Quad
Technical Features   
Expansion Slots   PCI Express x16 x 1 • PCI x 3 PCI Express x16 x 1 • PCI Express x1 x 1 • PCI x 2
Integrated Input/Output Ports USB 2.0 x 8 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 • Serial Port x 1 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • PS/2 Mouse x 1 • PS/2 Keyboard x 1 • Parallel Port (ECP/EPP/SPP) x 1 • Floppy Port x 1 -
RAID Support SATA RAID 0 • SATA RAID 1 • SATA RAID 0+1 -
Processor   
Socket Type   Socket 939 Socket LGA775
Chipset Family - Intel
Max supported CPUs qty 1 -
Memory   
Memory Type   DDR SDRAM DDR2 SDRAM
Number of Memory Slots 4 x 184 Pin DIMMs 4 x DIMMs
Max Supported RAM   4 GB -
Supported RAM Speeds 400 MHz • 333 MHz 800 Mhz • 667 MHz
Audio / Video   
Audio Output   SPDIF Out • 5.1 Channels • Line Out -
Audio Input Microphone Jack • 1 x Line In -
Video Out Ports 15 Pin D-Sub VGA port x 1 • S-Video x 1 -
Graphic Processor - Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X4500HD
Integrated Audio AC97 Audio Codec -
Communication   
Networking Type Ethernet, Fast Ethernet -
Other Features   
Fans 2 x 3-pin fan headers -
Chassis Type   Desktop -
Brand MSI MSI
Other Features Dual Channel Memory Architecture -
Package Qty 1 -
Dimensions   
Depth 9.6 in. -
Width 9.6 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Regulatory Approval FCC Class B • CE • FCC Part 15 -
Bios Features Plug And Play BIOS • DMI -
Product ID 23205496 75184896
UPC 816909007428 816909049312
Power Configurations ACPI/APM Power Management • Suspend to RAM • Real Time Clock Wake-up Alarm -
Product MPN   
MPN RS480M2-IL G45M-FD
 
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MSI RS480M2-IL
MSI RS480M2-IL Motherboard
$89.99
MSI G45M-FD
MSI G45M-FD Motherboard
Not Currently Available

Product Review Summary

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Based on 7 user reviews
71% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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MSI RS480M2-IL Solid MLB

byrod4truth Apr 16, 2005
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Onboard Video & 16 PCI-E, TV-OUT
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

This is my second build for an Athlon 64 based system. I find that this borard is the most featured packed Socket 939 mATX board out there. I've been running it in my system for weeks now. It doesn't overclock, but it really doesn't need to either. Overclocking voids the warranty on your CPU... Read full review »

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MSI RS480 M2

bythinkdj Nov 23, 2006
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great onboard graphics PCI-E x16,Firewire,Upto 4GB RAM Supports Cool n Quiet Flashable...
Cons No overclocking Integrated graphics uses RAM No SATA2,Gigabit,PCI-E1x Old sound...
Recommended it? Yes

The reason I chose this MoBo was that, at the time i bought it, RS480 provided the best onboard graphics solution available.
Till date, it has never disappointed me. This one boasts of features like

Socket 939 Processor
PCI-E x16 slot
3 PCI slots
Integrated Radeon... Read full review »

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