GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9 (GF6150) Intro 1/5
Bluetooth 1 JAN 2006

GIGABYTE GA-K8N51PVMT-9

GA-K8N51PVMT-9 is the mATX solution based on GF6150 integrated chipset. Small in form factor, this board take aims on potential HTPC builders that wants video output direct to TV. This mainboard uses the Nvidia GF6150 chipset, the Northbridge: nVidia GeForce 6150 and Southbridge: nVidia nForce 430 MCP. (There are various combinations of NB_SB pairs, a comparison of them and supported features can be found here). This Socket 939 board supports up to 4GB DDR400 memory in dual channel mode and the Socket 939 processors including the  AMD Athlon 64/FX/X2. It is capable of HT of 1GHz and AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology. It supports an external PCie x16 graphics card and comes built in with a PureVide-CE quality video processor to acclerate WMVHD video playback.

There are also 2 ATA/133 + 4 ports of Serial ATA II 3.0Gb/s, RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5s. Audio wise, it has 7.1 Realtek ALC880 HD audio codec. There is a GbE controller using a Simply PHY. The board also uses VIA 6307A 1394 controller. It also can support up to 8 USB 2.0 ports, 4 in rear I/O and 4 more via headers on board using brackets. The package also comes with a TV-OUT box for direct connection to a TV set equipped with component video. The box is connected via Svideo port at the back panel of the board.

Specifications

Processor

1. Socket 939 supports AMD Athlon64 X2/ 64 FX/ 64

Chipset

 

1. NVIDIA^® GeForce™ 6150 and NVIDIA nForce™ 430
    
2. Super I/O: Winbond W83627 chip
    
3. Integrated peripherals
    

   
    

   1. VIA VT 6307 IEEE1394 controller
       
   2. CICADA VSC 8201 Gigabit LAN PHY chip
       
   3. Realtek ALC880 Audio Codec
       

Memory

 

1. Type: Dual channel DDR400/ 333/ 266 -184pin
    
2. Max capacity: Up to 4GB by 4 DIMM slots
    

Internal I/O Connectors

 

1. 4 X Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors
    
2. 2 x UDMA ATA 133/100/66 Bus Master IDE connectors
    
3. 1 x FDD connector
    
4. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors (supports 4 ports)
    
5. 1 x IEEE 1394 connector (supports 1 port)
    
6. 2 x cooling fan pin headers
    
7. S/P DIF in/out connector
    
8. CD in connector
    
9. 1 x Com port connector
    

Expansion Slots

 

1. 1 x PCI-Express X16 slot
    
2. 1 x PCI-Express X1 slot
    
3. 2 x PCI slot (PCI 2.3 compliant)
    

Rear Panel I/O

 

1. PS/2 Keyboard/ Mouse
    
2. 1 x S-Video port (TV- out)
    
3. 1 x VGA port
    
4. 1 x LPT port
    
5. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    
6. 1 x RJ45 port
    
7. 1 x IEEE1394 port
    
8. Audio (4 x Line-out/ 1 x Line-in/ 1 x MIC) connectors
    

Power

 

1. ATX power connector and ATX 12V connector

Form Factor

 

1. Micro-ATX form factor
    
2. 24.4 x 24.4 cm
    

H/W Monitoring

 

1. System health status auto-detect and report by BIOS
    
2. Hardware detecting and reporting for case open, CPU voltage, and fan speed
    

BIOS

 

1. 4M bit flash ROM, Award BIOS
    

Other Features

 

1. NVIDIA Firewall
    
2. NVIDIA RAID 0,1,0+1,5
    
3. Norton Internet Security
    
4. Download Center
    
5. Xpress Installation
    
6. Xpress Recovery 2

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