MSI K9VGM-V MS-7253 Motherboard

This affordable ATX board delivers powerful performance for AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core X2 processors, as well Athlon 64FX and Athlon 64 CPUs in the Socket AM2 package. Based on the VIA K8M90 chipset, the versatile K9VGM-V supports Dual Channel DDR2 800 up to 2GB, PCI- Express 16X, PCI-E 1X and PCI, as well as USB 2.0, onboard VIA Chrome9 video, 8-channel audio, 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN, and SATA 1.5 Gb/s

	Socket This motherboard features a Socket AM2 design. The Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) style socket makes it easy to install and upgrade your processor.
	Chipset The K9VGM-V motherboard is based on the Via K8M890 Northbridge chipset and the Via VT8237R Southbridge chipset. It supports AMD Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX and Athlon 64 X2 Processors, with Hyper-Transport Technology and 1000MHz Front Side Bus support.
	Memory Expansion The K9VGM-V provides 2 DIMM sockets using Dual Channel 240-pin DDR2 with a total capacity of up to 2GB. You can install DDR2 533/667/800MHz Memory.
	PCI Express Support The K9VGM-V fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express features point-to-point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. This high-speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI specifications.
	IDE The K9VGM-V includes built in IDE facilities that support Ultra ATA 100
	Audio The K9VGM-V comes with a Realtek ALC883 audio codec which supports high quality 8-channel audio.
	Serial ATA RAID Support The K9VGM-V supports the Serial ATA technology through the Serial ATA interfaces. Doubles bus bandwidth which provides blazingly high disk performance, up to 1.5Gb/s, with RAID 0, 1 solutions.
	LAN Support The K9VGM-V includes built in 10/100 Mbits/sec LAN subsystem.