945GM2-FR/ FI/ F

CPU

• Supports Socket 775 for Intel® P4 5XX, 6XX, P4EE, Pentium D 8XX and Celeron D processors. (without Pentium EE 840)
• Supports FSB 1066/800/533MHz.
• Supports EIST technology.
• Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology.
• Supports Intel® Dual Core Technology to 800MHz and up.
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.

Model	945GM2-FR	945GM2-FR H	945GM2-FI	945GM2-FI H	945GM2-F	945GM2-F H
PCB Version	1.0	301	1.0	301	1.0	301
BIOS	1.xx only	1.xx only	1.xx only	1.xx only	1.xx only	1.xx only
Network	GBE LAN, SATA RAID		GBE LAN, IEEE1394		GBE LAN
RoHS pass	NO		NO		NO

Chipset

• Intel® 945G Chipset
- Supports FSB 533/800/1066MHz.
- Integrated Intel® GMA 950 graphics core
- Supports PCI Express x 16 graphics interface.
- Supports dual channel, DDR2 400/533/667

• Intel® ICH7/ICH7R 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.
- ACPI 2.0 compliant.
- Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5 and Matrix RAID. (ICH7R only)

Main Memory

• Supports four unbuffered DIMM of 1.8 Volt DDRII DRAM
• Supports up to 4GB memory size.
• Supports dual channel DDRII memory architecture.
• Supports DDRII 533/667 memory interface.

Slots

• One PCI Express x16 slot. (supports PCI Express Bus specification v1.0a compliant)
• One PCI Express x4 slots.
• 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/ICH7R
- Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes.
- Can connect up to two Ultra ATA drives.

• SATAII controller integrated in ICH7/ICH7R
- Up to 3Gb/s transfer speed.
- Can connect up to four SATAII devices.
- Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5 and Matrix RAID. (ICH7R only)

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. • ICH7R with RAID function only available on 945GM2-FR

Audio

• High Definition link controller integrated in Intel® ICH7/ICH7R chip.
• Audio codec Realtek® ALC880.
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 spec.

LAN

• Realtek® RTL8110S
- Supports 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s.
- Compliane with PCI 2.2.
- Supports ACPI Power Management.

IEEE1394

• VIA® 6307 chipset
- Supports up to two 1394 ports. (Rear panel x1, pinheader x1)
- Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps

IEEE1394 only available on 945GM2-FI

Internal I/O Connectors

- ATX 24-Pin power connector
- 4-pin VGA power connector
- 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- CPU / System FAN connectors
- CD-in connector
- Serial port header (COM2)
- Front panel audio connector
- Front panel connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 connector support additional 4 ports
- 1 x IEEE1394 connector support additional 1 ports (optional)
- 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
- 4 x Serial ATA connectors
- 1 x ATA100 HD connectors
- Wake on LAN 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 VGA port
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard
- 1 x PS/2 mouse
- 1 x 6 in 1 audio jack (S/SPDIF out)
- 1 x IEEE1394 port (optional)
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 1 x RJ45 LAN jack

BIOS

• The motherboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and
expansion cards of the board automatically.
• The motherboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your
motherboard specifications.

Dimension

• 24.4cm(L) x 24.4cm(W) Micro-ATX Form Factor

Mounting

• 8 mounting holes.

 

 

 

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.