MSI 880G-E45

General Specs

 * Socket
 * AM3


 * Chipset
 * AMD 880G+SB710


 * Release Date
 * 2010

General Comments

 * Report by Dariusz Piatkowski
 * 1.- MOTHERBOARD - MSI 880G-E45
 * CHIPSET: AMD 880G+SB710
 * STORAGE: SATA II, IDE & AHCI, AHCI supported with OS2AHCI v2.07, but runs slower than IDE with DANIS506.
 * AUDIO: Realtek ALC888S/ACL889, works fine with UniAud (32-bit: 2.02.04, 16-bit: 1.09.7).
 * NIC: Realtek PCI-E GbLAN controller RTL8111DL, works fine with both latest MMRE (1.01.3) as well as the last R8169 (1.00.2) specific drivers
 * MEMORY: 8G total, 4G for OS/2 system use (3.3 recognized), 4G Ramdisk.
 * USB: 2.0 only hardware, no problems.


 * 2.- CPU - AMD Phenom II X6, M3
 * Mainboard supports both MPTS 1.1 and 1.4, running in 1.4 mode.
 * WPS will not boot up in 6-core config, stuck at WPS BlueScreen, therefore running in 5-core only SMP mode, no issues though.


 * 3.-VIDEO - ATI X850XT PE, 256M, PCI-E
 * SNAP drivers correctly recognize and accelerate the video.
 * Running in dual-head config, 2 x 1920x1200 mode.

Hardware Report

 * MSI 880G-E45 Hardware Report

Links

 * MSI Specification