| Feature | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | | Mini-ITX (17cm x 17cm) | | Socket | AMD FM2+ (FM2b compliant) | | Supported CPUs | AMD A4, A6, A8, A10 (Trinity/Richland, up to 65W TDP) | | Chipset | AMD A78 (Hudson D3) | | Memory | 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots (Max 16GB, 1333/1600 MHz, non-ECC, unbuffered) | | Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8000/9000 series (via APU) – VGA, HDMI, DVI outputs | | Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 (v2.0), 1 x PCIe x1 | | Storage | 4 x SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s), 1 x eSATA (rear panel) | | Rear I/O | PS/2 (keyboard), VGA, DVI, HDMI, 2x USB 3.0, 4x USB 2.0, RJ45, audio jacks (3) | | Audio | Realtek ALC662 (5.1 channel) |
MS-7869 Ver 1.0 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Motherboard Manual & Technical Guide (2021 Update) The MSI MS-7869 Ver: 1.0 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
Supports DDR3 1333/1600 MHz SDRAM, typically up to 16GB total (8GB per DIMM). Expansion Slots: 1x PCIe x16 (for graphics cards). 1x PCIe x1. 1x Mini PCIe (often used for Wi-Fi cards). ms7869 ver 10 motherboard manual 2021
If you are replacing or re-casing the motherboard, here are the front panel pinout locations for the 2014-2021 era: Front Panel Header (F_PANEL): Located on the bottom right. Power LED +/-: Main Power: 24-Pin ATX + 4-Pin CPU 2021 Upgrade & Maintenance Recommendations
For users looking to maximize performance or troubleshoot issues in 2021 and beyond, the BIOS version is critical. AMI BIOS. | Feature | Specification | | :--- |
Here is a quick-start guide to the MS-7869 Ver 1.0, covering its 2021-era upgrades and technical quirks.
The (Version 1.0) denotes the initial PCB layout. Later revisions (1.1, 2.0) exist, but the manual details are 95% identical. Expansion Slots: 1x PCIe x16 (for graphics cards)
2x SATA III (6Gb/s) ports, 2x SATA II (3Gb/s) ports. Form Factor: MicroATX. Audio: Integrated On-Board Audio. Networking: Integrated Ethernet Controller. 2. Important Notes & Considerations (2021 Update)