1 x Processor Support - 2 GB - Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/150, Ultra ATA/133 ATA-7 - Onboard Video - MPN: PM8M3V See Product Details
Description
The PM8M3-V is design based on VIA P4M800 & VIA VT8237R Plus chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed for the Intel P4 processors supporting Hyper-Threading Technology in the LGA775 package, the PM8M3-V delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution.
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Pentium 4 (Extreme Edition), Pentium 4, Celeron D
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Serial Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, VGA Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
System Board Style: Micro ATX (mATX)
Processor Socket: Socket T LGA-775
System Chipset: VIA P4M800 CE
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Summary
Product Title: MSI PM8M3-V Desktop Motherboard - VIA P4M800CE Chipset - Socket T LGA-775
Manufacturer: MSI
Power Score: 3.0 | 2 Reviews
CPU + Northbridge Support
Supported Processor: Pentium 4 (Extreme Edition), Pentium 4, Celeron D
Processor Socket: Socket T LGA-775
System Chipset: VIA P4M800 CE
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Bus Speed: 533 MHz, 800 MHz, 1066 MHz
Memory Support
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Max System Memory: 2 GB
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Connectors
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Serial Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, VGA Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
On-Board Headers: Onboard Audio Header Yes
Number of IDE Headers: 2
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports: 2
Number of Fan Connectors: 3
Number of PCI Slots: 2
Additional Features
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/150, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Video Bus: AGP 8X
On Board Video Chipset: S3 UniChrome Pro
Network Interfaces Included: Ethernet (10 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) Yes, Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Audio Codec: Realtek ALC655
Supported Audio Channels: 5.1 Channels
Physical Specifications
System Board Style: Micro ATX (mATX)
Width: 8.26 in
Depth: 9.65 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Chipset: VIA P4M800CE: Supports 8X V-Link VIA VT8237R plus: Integrated Hardware Sound Blaster/Direct Sound AC'97 audio ACPI & PC2001 compliant enhanced power management
Processor Technology: Hyper-Threading Technology
Onboard Video: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 3
Network (RJ-45): Yes
Audio Line In: Yes
Audio Line Out: Yes
Serial Port: Yes
Parallel Port: Yes
Microphone Port: Yes
Number of AGP Slots: 1
Total Number of USB Ports: 4
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 2
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Onboard Audio Header: Yes
Strengths: Very stable and easy to setup. I also use the msi pm8m2-v and it also Stable and just as easy to setup.
Weakness: Onboard Sound. If you connect the Mic into the speaker output on accident like my daughter did. The Sound will go out on the left channel. I have to buy another motherboard or Put in a sound card.
I would rather see a board with the same features but support 4gb of ram and have dual channel support and come in ATX full size with 5 pci slots and support for pentium D cpus. I would be glad to pay $60 to $70 for it. But just as long as pc that using this board thats stable its worth what you get. I would like to have seen a protection on the onboard sound just in case someone plugs in a...
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Missing Parts
Strengths: I have had MSI motherboards before they all have a good life span
Weakness: none everything works well
the user manual shows dual onboard sound input and there is only one .also the user manual shows three cooling fan connections and there are only two !