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MSI MS-95L8 Rev A10 0B 0C 10 Schematic
Technical Specifications
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision 0B, dated November 27, 2006, is built around the AST1000 integrated EC/KBC and CPU platform. The system utilizes a 32Mx16bit SDRAM configuration and an 8Mx8bit BIOS flash. Networking is provided by a BCM5421 MAC PHY, and the board includes a USB Hub controller. The design also incorporates a SiI1161 DVI receiver and an EEPROM for configuration storage. Power regulation is handled by onboard LDOs converting 3.3V to 2.5V and 1.8V, with a separate DVI RCV and USB Hub power domain.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the BIOS flash capacity on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash is specified as 8Mx8bit.
Q: What EC/KBC is used on the MS-95L8?
A: The EC/KBC is integrated into the AST1000.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The LAN IC is a BCM5421 MAC PHY.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision A, dated July 11, 2007, is built around the AST1000 integrated platform controller, which serves as both the CPU and the Embedded Controller (EC/KBC). The system memory architecture uses SDRAM configured as 32Mx16bit. The BIOS/SPI flash storage is an 8Mx8bit device. Networking is provided by a BCM5241 MAC PHY. The board also integrates a USB Hub controller. The design includes an OPMA (Open Platform Management Architecture) finger connector for server management features, supporting LPC, SMBus, video capture, DVI-I, debug interfaces, and serial port connectivity.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the EC/KBC and CPU platform used on this motherboard?
A: The AST1000 serves as both the CPU platform and the Embedded Controller (EC/KBC) on this MS-95L8 board.
Q: What is the BIOS flash configuration?
A: The BIOS flash is specified as an 8Mx8bit device.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The board uses a BCM5241 MAC PHY for networking.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision 1.0, dated October 2, 2007, is built around the AST1000 integrated BMC and EC/KBC controller. The platform utilizes SDRAM configured as 32Mx16bit and features an 8Mx8bit SPI flash for BIOS storage. Networking is handled by a BCM5241 MAC/PHY. The board includes a SiI1161 DVI receiver and a USB hub controller. Power regulation is provided by LDO converters delivering 5V to 2.5V and 3.3V to 1.8V.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the BIOS flash configuration on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash is an 8Mx8bit SPI ROM.
Q: What EC/KBC controller is used on the MS-95L8?
A: The AST1000 serves as both the BMC and EC/KBC controller.
Q: What LAN controller is used on this motherboard?
A: The board uses a BCM5241 MAC/PHY for networking.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision A, dated July 5, 2006, is built around the AST2000 integrated platform controller. The system memory consists of a single 32Mx16 SDRAM module. The BIOS/SPI flash is provided by a Spansion S29GL064M90TFIR4 64Mb NOR flash IC. Networking is handled by a Broadcom BCM5421 MAC/PHY, and system configuration data is stored in an AT24C128 EEPROM. The board also integrates a TFP401 DVI receiver for video output. Power regulation is managed by onboard LDOs converting 3.3V to 2.5V and 1.8V.
Technician FAQ
Q: What BIOS flash IC model is used on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash IC is a Spansion S29GL064M90TFIR4, a 64Mb NOR flash device.
Q: What is the EC/KBC on this motherboard?
A: The AST2000 serves as the integrated platform controller, combining EC/KBC and BMC functions.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The LAN IC is a Broadcom BCM5421 MAC/PHY.
Q: What type of memory does this motherboard use?
A: The motherboard uses a single 32Mx16 SDRAM module.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Model | MS-95L8 |
| Motherboard Manufacturer | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Document Number | MS-95L8 |
| Revision | 0B |
| Date | Monday, November 27, 2006 |
| CPU Platform | AST1000 |
| EC / KBC | AST1000 |
| BIOS / SPI Flash | Flash:8Mx8bit |
| BIOS Flash Capacity | 8Mx8bit |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| RAM Architecture | 32Mx16bit |
| LAN IC | BCM5421 |
| USB Hub IC | USB Hub |
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision 0B, dated November 27, 2006, is built around the AST1000 integrated EC/KBC and CPU platform. The system utilizes a 32Mx16bit SDRAM configuration and an 8Mx8bit BIOS flash. Networking is provided by a BCM5421 MAC PHY, and the board includes a USB Hub controller. The design also incorporates a SiI1161 DVI receiver and an EEPROM for configuration storage. Power regulation is handled by onboard LDOs converting 3.3V to 2.5V and 1.8V, with a separate DVI RCV and USB Hub power domain.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the BIOS flash capacity on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash is specified as 8Mx8bit.
Q: What EC/KBC is used on the MS-95L8?
A: The EC/KBC is integrated into the AST1000.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The LAN IC is a BCM5421 MAC PHY.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Model | MS-95L8 |
| Motherboard Manufacturer | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Document Number | MS-95L8 |
| Revision | A |
| Date | Wednesday, July 11, 2007 |
| CPU Platform | AST1000 |
| EC / KBC | AST1000 |
| BIOS / SPI Flash | Flash:8Mx8bit |
| BIOS Flash Capacity | 8Mx8bit |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| RAM Architecture | 32Mx16bit |
| LAN IC | BCM5241 |
| USB Hub IC | USB Hub |
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision A, dated July 11, 2007, is built around the AST1000 integrated platform controller, which serves as both the CPU and the Embedded Controller (EC/KBC). The system memory architecture uses SDRAM configured as 32Mx16bit. The BIOS/SPI flash storage is an 8Mx8bit device. Networking is provided by a BCM5241 MAC PHY. The board also integrates a USB Hub controller. The design includes an OPMA (Open Platform Management Architecture) finger connector for server management features, supporting LPC, SMBus, video capture, DVI-I, debug interfaces, and serial port connectivity.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the EC/KBC and CPU platform used on this motherboard?
A: The AST1000 serves as both the CPU platform and the Embedded Controller (EC/KBC) on this MS-95L8 board.
Q: What is the BIOS flash configuration?
A: The BIOS flash is specified as an 8Mx8bit device.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The board uses a BCM5241 MAC PHY for networking.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Model | MS-95L8 |
| Document Number | MS-95L8 |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Date | Tuesday, October 02, 2007 |
| CPU Platform | AST1000 |
| EC / KBC | AST1000 |
| BIOS / SPI Flash | 8Mx8bit |
| BIOS Flash Capacity | 8Mx8bit |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| RAM Architecture | 32Mx16bit |
| LAN IC | BCM5241 |
| Charging IC | LDO:5V to 2.5V |
| Power IC(s) | LDO:3.3V to 1.8V |
| Card Reader IC | SiI1161 |
| USB Hub IC | USB Hub |
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision 1.0, dated October 2, 2007, is built around the AST1000 integrated BMC and EC/KBC controller. The platform utilizes SDRAM configured as 32Mx16bit and features an 8Mx8bit SPI flash for BIOS storage. Networking is handled by a BCM5241 MAC/PHY. The board includes a SiI1161 DVI receiver and a USB hub controller. Power regulation is provided by LDO converters delivering 5V to 2.5V and 3.3V to 1.8V.
Technician FAQ
Q: What is the BIOS flash configuration on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash is an 8Mx8bit SPI ROM.
Q: What EC/KBC controller is used on the MS-95L8?
A: The AST1000 serves as both the BMC and EC/KBC controller.
Q: What LAN controller is used on this motherboard?
A: The board uses a BCM5241 MAC/PHY for networking.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Model | MS-95L8 |
| Motherboard Manufacturer | Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. |
| Document Number | MS-95L8 |
| Revision | A |
| Date | Wednesday, July 05, 2006 |
| CPU Platform | AST2000 |
| EC / KBC | AST2000 |
| BIOS / SPI Flash | S29GL064M90TFIR4 |
| BIOS Flash Exact Model | S29GL064M90TFIR4 |
| BIOS Flash Manufacturer | Spansion |
| BIOS Flash Capacity | 64Mb |
| RAM Type | SDRAM |
| RAM Architecture | 32Mx16 |
| LAN IC | BCM5421 |
| EEPROM | AT24C128 |
Technical Summary
The Micro-Star MS-95L8 motherboard, revision A, dated July 5, 2006, is built around the AST2000 integrated platform controller. The system memory consists of a single 32Mx16 SDRAM module. The BIOS/SPI flash is provided by a Spansion S29GL064M90TFIR4 64Mb NOR flash IC. Networking is handled by a Broadcom BCM5421 MAC/PHY, and system configuration data is stored in an AT24C128 EEPROM. The board also integrates a TFP401 DVI receiver for video output. Power regulation is managed by onboard LDOs converting 3.3V to 2.5V and 1.8V.
Technician FAQ
Q: What BIOS flash IC model is used on this motherboard?
A: The BIOS flash IC is a Spansion S29GL064M90TFIR4, a 64Mb NOR flash device.
Q: What is the EC/KBC on this motherboard?
A: The AST2000 serves as the integrated platform controller, combining EC/KBC and BMC functions.
Q: What LAN IC is used on this motherboard?
A: The LAN IC is a Broadcom BCM5421 MAC/PHY.
Q: What type of memory does this motherboard use?
A: The motherboard uses a single 32Mx16 SDRAM module.
Technical data structured and organized by Dr-Bios.com, based on original schematic source analysis.
Indexed motherboard components
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AST1000
CPU Platform
AST1000
EC / KBC
SDRAM
RAM Type
BCM5421
LAN Controller
BCM5241
LAN Controller
8MX8BIT
Firmware Flash Memory
LDO:5V TO 2.5V
Charging / PD IC
LDO 3.3V TO 1.8V
Power IC
SII1161
Card Reader IC
AST2000
CPU Platform
AST2000
EC / KBC
S29GL064M90TFIR4
Firmware Flash Memory
AT24C128
Firmware Flash Memory
Indexed motherboard components
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AST1000
CPU Platform
AST1000
EC / KBC
SDRAM
RAM Type
BCM5421
LAN Controller
BCM5241
LAN Controller
8MX8BIT
Firmware Flash Memory
LDO:5V TO 2.5V
Charging / PD IC
LDO 3.3V TO 1.8V
Power IC
SII1161
Card Reader IC
AST2000
CPU Platform
AST2000
EC / KBC
S29GL064M90TFIR4
Firmware Flash Memory
AT24C128
Firmware Flash Memory
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