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MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum
Description: Model ID MS-7025-010R / MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum - Mainboard - ATX - nForce3 Ultra - Socket 939 - UDMA133, SATA (RAID) - 2 x Gigabit Ethernet - ... more  MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum ... FireWire - 8-channel audio / MSI, Micro-Star International, keeps the principle of "award-winning product quality and outstanding customer service". "Quality Products Create Faithful Customers" is a motto that guides all that MSI does. MSI's talented team carries out its work with the latest research equipment, continuing to raise the bar on product quality and innovative product features.PRODUCT FEATURES: Supports Socket 939 for AMD Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 processor; Supports up to 3500+, 3800+ Athlon 64 FX 53, or higher CPU; nVIDIA nForce3 Ultra Chipset; HyperTransport link to the AMD Athlon 64/Athlon 64 FX CPU; HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s); AGP3.0 8X interface at 533 MT/s (million transfers per second); Two independent SATA controllers, for four drives; IEEE 802.3 NVIDIA MAC for 1000BASE-T; Dual Fast ATA-133 IDE controllers. Newest Review: ... those who do not understand computer jargon. [Fans]: NorthBridge Fan, SmartFan Control Another feature about the MSI K8N ... more ... Neo2 Platinum is that it has a fan on its NorthBridge controller (if you dont know what this is, don't worry. It's basically another chip that controls many aspects of the board). Many motherboards only supply a heatsink (a large, metal block with many prongs designed to dissipate heat), but it seems as if this motherboard needs more. This extra fan is small and does not add much to the noise level, so I wouldn't worry too much about that. It is abnormally close to the AGP slot however, so you may experience some diffic...moreMore MSI motherboards
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*MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum Explained In Detail* (1709 words)
by ff2k - written on 07.10.05 (Very useful, 1449 readings)
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The Socket 939 Athlon 64 processor is a fairly new technology, and has been available for about six months now. Many people are reluctant to upgrade, either because they have a good enough system already, or they cannot afford the jump to 939 pin technology. The MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum is a motherboard which supports 939 pin Athlon processors. I bought it about 2 months ago for £90, and you can get it now for about £80. The following review will explain every detail of this motherboard, to make it more understandable by you. There will also be a brief explanation of what '939 pin' is. [FEATURES] The K8N is full of features, and I will try my best to explain ...
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Technical Details for MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum
| Product Description | MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum - motherboard - ATX - nForce3 Ultra |
| Product Type | Motherboard |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm |
| Chipset Type | NVIDIA nForce3 Ultra |
| Max Bus Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Processor | 0 ( 1 ) - Socket 939 |
| Compatible Processors | Athlon 64 |
| 64-bit Processors Compatibility | Built-in |
| RAM | 0 MB (installed) / 4 GB (max) |
| Supported RAM Technology | DDR SDRAM |
| Storage Controller | ATA-133, Serial ATA-150 (RAID) |
| USB Ports Configuration | 8 x USB |
| Storage Ports Configuration | 2 x ATA, 4 x SATA |
| FireWire Ports Configuration | 3 x FireWire |
| Audio Output | Sound card - 7.1 channel surround |
| Networking | Network adapter - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
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