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MS-6119

• Support Slot 1 for Intel® Pentium® II/III or Celeron™ Processor.
• Supports 233MHz ~ 700MHz.
• Intel® 82443BX/FW82371EB Chipset.
• Supports six memory banks using three 168-pin unbuffered DIMM. 
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Overview

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Detail Specifications

CPU

• Support Slot 1 for Intel® Pentium® II/III or Celeron™ Processor
• Supports 233MHz ~ 700MHz


Chipset

• Intel® 82443BX Chipset
• Intel® FW82371EB Chipset


FSB

• 66/100MHz clocks are supported.
• 68/75/83/103/112/133MHz is reserved.


Main Memory

• Supports six memory banks using three 168-pin unbuffered DIMM.
• Supports a maximum memory size of 384MB (8M x 8) or 768MB (16M x 4) registered DIMM
   only.
• Supports ECC(1-bit Error Code Correct) function.
• Supports 3.3v DRAM DIMM.


Slots

• One AGP(Accelerated Graphics Port) slot.
  - AGP specification compliant
  - AGP 66/133MHz 3.3v device support
• Four 32-bit Master PCI Bus slots and three 16-bit ISA bus slots wherein one shared slot can
   be used as ISA or PCI.
  - Supports 3.3v/5v PCI bus Interface.


On-Board IDE

• An IDE controller on the Intel® 82371EB PCI Chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO,
   Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 operation modes.
• Can connect up to four IDE devices.


On-Board Peripherals

• On-Board Peripherals include:
  - 1 floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes.
  - 2 serial ports (COMA + COMB)
  - 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
  - 2 USB ports
  - 1 IrDA connector for Fast IrDA (reserved).


BIOS

• The motherboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and
   expansion cards of the board automatically.
• The motherboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your
   motherboard specifications.
• TCAV Protects your system from virus attack since power on.
• AC power loss restore


Dimension

• 30.0 cm(L) x 18.6 cm(W) ATX Form Factor

Mounting

• 6 mounting holes.

Product Accessories
 
 
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News

Release Date Title

Awards

BIOS

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Description - Support Pentium(R) III CPU.
- Added Pentium(R) III serial no. support.
- Fixed the problem wherein you cannot select BOOT FROM LAN as the first boot device.
- Fixed the problem wherein you cannot swap the 2 FDD definition.

Version 1.3
Type AMI BIOS Release Date 1999-03-25
Download a6119v13.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is for both standard and "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" motherboard.
Description Fixed the problem wherein the system sometimes will stop at C3 upon bootup.
Version 1.1
Type AMI BIOS Release Date 1998-11-26
Download a6119v11.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is for both standard and "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" motherboard.
Description This is the initial AMI(R) BIOS release for Simplified Chinese version.

 Version 1.0
Type AMI BIOS Release Date 1998-09-22
Download a6119v10.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is for standard and "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" motherboard.
Description Support ACPI BIOS.
 Version p2.9
Type Award BIOS Release Date 2000-12-01
Download w6119p29.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description -Support IDE HDD size over 65GB.
Version s2.a
Type Award BIOS Release Date 2000-08-21
Download w6119s2a.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Support Windows(R)2000 ACPI
- Support memory >64MB under Linux system
 Version s2.9
Type Award BIOS Release Date 2000-06-15
Download w6119s29.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description Support Windows(R) 2000 ACPI
Version p2.8
Type Award BIOS Release Date 2000-06-15
Download w6119p28.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Support IBM 37.5GB HDD
- Support Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU.
Version s2.8
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-11-11
Download w6119s28.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
For Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU support, please check first if your mainboard have a blue sticker with the letter "C" located in the I/O chip, if yes, that means your system could support Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU. (The Winbond I/O chip is located near the Serial Port)
Description - Support IBM 37.5GB HDD
- Support Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU.
Version p2.7
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-11-11
Download w6119p27.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
For Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU support, please check first if your mainboard have a blue sticker with the letter "C" located in the I/O chip, if yes, that means your system could support Intel(R) Coppermine(R) CPU. (The Winbond I/O chip is located near the Serial Port)
Description - Fixed the problem wherein when 3 pcs of 256MB registered memory is used, the system will detect it as 798MB and at the same time it slows down the performance of the computer.
 Version p2.6
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-07-08
Download w6119p26.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Fixed the problem wherein it will show CeleronTM 432 upon bootup when using CeleronTM 433 CPU.
- Update the CPU microcode.
 Version s2.7
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-06-14
Download w6119s27.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Fixed the UDMA66 HDD detection problem.
- Fixed the problem wherein it will show CeleronTM 432 upon bootup when using CeleronTM 433 CPU.
- Update the CPU microcode.
Version p2.5
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-06-14
Download w6119p25.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Support Pentium(R) III CPU.
- Fixed the problem wherein the Power LED cannot be light on.
 Version s2.6
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-03-10
Download w6119s26.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Support Pentium III CPU.
- Added Pentium III serial number feature.
Version p2.4
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1999-02-11
Download w6119p24.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Added support for Katmai(R) CPU.
- Added support for ZIP(R) Floppy drive boot.
Version s2.4
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-12-08
Download w6119s24.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Added support for Katmai(R) CPU.
- Added support for ZIP(R) Floppy drive boot.
- Added support for Mendocino(R) 366MHz CPU.
Version p2.3
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-12-08
Download w6119p23.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description Fixed the problem of unstable 133MHz FSB system.
Version p2.1
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-08-17
Download w6119p21.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description Fixed the 3COM LAN Card problem wherein it will sometimes show "!" under Windows(R) 98.

 Version s2.1
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-08-11
Download w6119s21.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Fixed the problem of 3COM LAN card device wherein sometimes it would show " ! " under WIN(R)98.
- Added ACPI support.
- Added support for CeleronTM 333MHz.

Version p2.0
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-08-06
Download w6119p20.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Fixed ACPI function.
- Added Mendocino CPU support.
Version s2.0
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-07-28
Download w6119s20.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Fixed the problem wherein IRQ9 can't be chosen for ISA LAN card.
- Fixed the problem wherein some SDRAM will stop in BIOS POST C1.
- Fixed the problem wherein some PC100 SDRAM can't run in 66MHz FSB.
- Fixed the problem wherein system will hang in BIOS setup screen when temperature is over 72C.
- Change DMI 2.0 to DMI 2.1 specs.
 Version s1.2
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-06-15
Download w6119s12.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description - Fixed the problem wherein IRQ9 can't be chosen for ISA LAN card.
- Fixed the problem wherein some SDRAM will stop in BIOS POST C1.
- Fixed the problem wherein some PC100 SDRAM can't run in 66MHz FSB.
- Fixed the problem wherein system will hang in BIOS setup screen when temperature is over 72C.
- Change DMI 2.0 to DMI 2.1 specs.
Version p1.2
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-06-15
Download w6119p12.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
Description - Fixed the problem wherein the system cannot boot up when Trend(R) virus is set to enabled in BIOS setup.
- Fixed the problem wherein there will be no display if registered DIMM is used.
- Added support for CeleronTM processor .
- Fixed the display error of Vcore High and Low limit.
- Fixed the problem wherein the system will hang when 3COM(R) Network card is used to activate the LAN wake-up function.
Version s1.1
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-04-28
Download w6119s11.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description This is the initial AWARD(R) BIOS release for MSI Standard mainboard.
Version s1.0
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-03-24
Download w6119s10.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is used on MSI Standard M/B.
Description This is the initial AWARD(R) BIOS release.
Version p1.0
Type Award BIOS Release Date 1998-03-24
Download w6119p10.exe File Size 0 MB
Note This is only for mainboard with "CPU PLUG AND PLAY" function.
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Version Language File Size Download Release Date
1.0 English 1.03 MB E6119-10.exe 2002-05-29
1.1 English 0.56 MB E6119-11.exe 2002-05-29
1.1A English 0.1 MB E6119-11a.exe 2002-05-29
1.2 English 0.55 MB E6119-12.exe 2002-05-29
1.2A English 0.49 MB E6119-12a.exe 2002-05-29

Test Report

CPU Support

 

Marketing Name
MS-6119
Model Name
6119
PCB Version
1/1.2
BIOS Version
W6119IMS.210
W6119IMJ.290
CPU
FSB
Ratio
Result
PII (Celeron) 233
66
3.5
OK
PII (Celeron) 266
66
4
OK
PII (Celeron) 300
66
4.5
OK
PII (Celeron) 300A
66
4.5
OK
PII (Celeron) 333
66
5
OK
PII (Celeron) 366
66
5.5
OK
PII (Celeron) 400
66
6
OK
PII (Celeron) 433
66
6.5
OK
 
PII (Klamath) 233
66
3.5
OK
PII (Klamath) 266
66
4
OK
PII (Klamath) 300
66
4.5
OK
PII (Deschutes) 266
66
4
OK
PII (Deschutes) 300
66
4.5
OK
PII (Deschutes) 333
66
5
OK
PII (Deschutes) 350
100
3.5
OK
PII (Deschutes) 400
100
4
OK
PII (Deschutes) 450
100
4.5
OK
 
PIII (Katmai) 450
100
4.5
OK
PIII (Katmai) 500
100
5
OK
PIII (Katmai) 550
100
5.5
OK
PIII (Katmai) 600
100
6
OK
 
PIII (Coppermine) 500E
100
5
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 550E
100
5.5
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 600E
100
6
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 650
100
6.5
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 700
100
7
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 800EB
133
6
OK
PIII (Coppermine) 1G
100
10
OK

Note: For Intel® Coppermine® CPU support, please check first if your motherboard have a blue sticker with the letter "C" located in the I/O chip, if yes, that means your system could support Intel® Coppermine® CPU. (The Winbond I/O chip is located near the Serial Port)

 

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