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MS-98A9

ATX with 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processor and Intel® Q77 for High-Performance Solution

  • Intel® Ivy Bridge and Sandy Bridge Series CPU to maximize performance
  • Supports 4 DDR3 1600MHz UDIMM up to 32GB
  • Supports DisplayPort, DVI-D, VGA and dual Intel® GbE LAN
  • 2 SATA 3.0, 3 SATA 2.0, mSATA, 6 COM, 4 USB 3.0, and 8 USB 2.0
  • Supports AMT 8.0
  • Supports ISA slot (optional)
  • Supports ATX power
  • Specifications
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Products Specifications

  • Part Number
  • MS-98A9

Processor

  • CPU
  • Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron Processor, Max.77W
  • Frequency
  • 2.8GHz~3.9 GHz (Depends on CPU)
  • L2 Cache
  • 3M~8M (Depends on CPU)
  • CPU Type
  • Socket LGA 1155
  • Chipset
  • Intel® Q77 Express
  • BIOS
  • AMI

Memory

  • Technology
  • Dual-channel DDR3 1066/1333/1600MHz
  • Max. Capacity
  • Up to 32GB
  • Socket
  • 4 x 240-pin DIMMs

Display

  • Controller
  • Intel® HD Graphics
  • Graphic Memory
  • Shared system memory up to 1.7 GB SDRAM
  • VGA
  • 1
  • DVI
  • 1 (DVI-D)
  • DisplayPort
  • 1
  • Multiple Display
  • 2 independent displays (SNB CPU only)
    3 independent displays (IVB CPU only)
  • Display Interface
  • VGA up to 1920 x 1080
    DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200
    DP up to 2560 x 1600
    HDMI™ up to 1920 x 1200

Ethernet

  • Controller
  • 1 x Intel® 82579LM GbE LAN PHY
    1 x Intel® 82583V GbE LAN

Audio

  • Controller
  • Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec

Super I/O

  • Controller
  • Fintek F81866

H/W Monitor

  • Watchdog Timer
  • 255-level Watchdog Timer
  • Smart Fan
  • Yes

TPM

  • Controller
  • Pin header

I/O Interface

  • PS/2
  • 1
  • USB
  • 4 x USB 3.0 (rear)
    8 x USB 2.0 (2 x rear; 6 x internal)
  • Parallel
  • 1
  • Serial
  • 6 x COM ports (COM1: rear; COM2~6: internal)
    COM1&2: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
    COM3~6: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V
  • GPIO
  • 8-bits (4 x GPI; 4 x GPO), 5V

Expansion Slot

  • PCIe x16
  • 1
  • PCIe x4
  • 1
  • PCI
  • 5
  • M.2
  • 1
  • Mini-PCIe
  • 1

Storage

  • SATA
  • 2 x SATA 3.0; 3 x SATA 2.0 (support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10)
  • mSATA
  • 1

Power Supply

  • ATX
  • ATX-Power 24P, 12V-4P

Environment

  • Operating Temperature
  • 0 ~ 60°C
  • Operating Humidity
  • 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity
  • 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
  • Storage Temperature
  • -20 ~ 80°C

Form Factor

  • Dimensions
  • 305mm x 244mm (ATX)
  • Weight
  • 0.75 kg

Certification

  • EMC
  • FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI

Software Platform

  • OS Support
  • Windows XP (32/64-bit)
    Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
    Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
    Windows 10 (64-bit)
    * 1 x ISA Slot (optional)

Ordering Information

  • Part Number
  • Description
  • 919-98A9-001
  • MS-98A9 VER 1.1 INTEL IVY BRIDGE+Q77, 4*DDR3, 1*VGA+1*DVI,1*DP, 10*USB 2.0, 4*USB 3.0, 2*GBE LAN, 1*Mini-PCIe, 1*mSATA, 3*SATA2, 2*SATA3, with ISA
  • 919-98A9-002
  • MS-98A9 VER 1.1 INTEL IVY BRIDGE+Q77, 4*DDR3, 1*VGA+1*DVI,1*DP, 10*USB 2.0, 4*USB 3.0, 2*GBE LAN, 1*Mini-PCIe, 1*mSATA, 3*SATA2, 2*SATA3, without ISA

Packing List

  • Part Number
  • Description
  • Quantity
  • K14-1018004-V03
  • Internal COM Port Cable with Bracket,510mm
  • 2
  • K18-1025011-V03
  • Internal LPT Cable with Bracket, 300mm
  • 1
  • K1B-3008012-E06
  • Internal USB2.0, 330mm
  • 1
  • K39-3002004-E06
  • External PS/2 Y-Cable, 190mm
  • 1
  • K1D-1080054-E06
  • SATA Cable
  • 1
  • E21-98A9010-C22
  • I/O Shielding
  • 1
  • G71-SEDC078-J24
  • Driver DVD
  • 1

BIOS

Attention:

Users who download BIOS from here (not using Live Update) should use the flash utility included in the downloaded compressed file when doing the BIOS update. To avoid BIOS update failure, please do not use older versions of the update utility or utilities not provided by MSI. We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 9.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 9.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

Release Date

2013-03-06

Version

100

File Size

4.3 MB

Type

BIOS

OS

Note

Driver

Special Note:

The Drivers provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 9.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

OS
  • All
  • Win10 64
  • Win8 64
  • Win8 32
  • Win 7 64
  • Win 7 32
  • XP 64
  • XP 32
RST Driver
Release Date

2017-09-29

Version

15.5.1.1053

File Size

16.94 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win10 64

Note

For Skylake-U / Kaby Lake-U

LAN Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

173

File Size

106.59 MB

Type

LAN Drivers

OS

XP 32, XP 64, Win 7 32, Win 7 64, Win8 64, Win8 32

Note

ME Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

8.0.12.1498

File Size

57.61 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

XP 32, XP 64, Win 7 32, Win 7 64, Win8 64, Win8 32

Note

Chipset Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

9.3.0.1025

File Size

4.2 MB

Type

System & Chipset Drivers

OS

XP 32, XP 64, Win 7 32, Win 7 64, Win8 64, Win8 32

Note

VGA Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

15.28.7.64.2867

File Size

243.41 MB

Type

On-Board VGA Drivers

OS

Win 7 32, Win 7 64, Win8 64, Win8 32

Note

RST Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

File Size

0.64 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win 7 32, Win 7 64, Win8 64, Win8 32

Note

RST Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

File Size

0.61 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

XP 32, XP 64

Note

VGA Driver
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

6.14.10.5427

File Size

52.47 MB

Type

On-Board VGA Drivers

OS

XP 32, XP 64

Note

USB 3.0
Release Date

2013-03-08

Version

1.0.5.235

File Size

5.51 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win 7 32, Win 7 64

Note

Audio Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

R2.68

File Size

122.12 MB

Type

On-Board Audio Drivers

OS

Win 7 32, Win 7 64

Note

Chipset Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

9.3.0.1019

File Size

2.67 MB

Type

System & Chipset Drivers

OS

Win 7 64

Note

Imsm Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

File Size

0.31 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win 7 64

Note

TPM Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

1.1

File Size

14.54 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win 7 32

Note

VGA Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

File Size

151.82 MB

Type

On-Board VGA Drivers

OS

Win 7 64

Note

Chipset Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

9.3.0.1019

File Size

2.67 MB

Type

System & Chipset Drivers

OS

Win 7 32

Note

VGA Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

File Size

113.16 MB

Type

On-Board VGA Drivers

OS

Win 7 32

Note

Imsm Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

File Size

0.28 MB

Type

Others Drivers

OS

Win 7 32

Note

LAN Driver
Release Date

2012-10-02

Version

17.1

File Size

29.06 MB

Type

LAN Drivers

OS

Win 7 32

Note

Manual

Attention:

MSI™ provides user manuals (in PDF format) here for download. You can use Adobe Acrobat Reader (Adobe's WEB Site) to open them.An easy guide for you to assemble your PC step by step, please refer to "Quick Installation Guide"..

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 9.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

Release Date

2015-11-18

Version

1.1

File Size

2.13 MB

Type

Manual

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