How to buy an original MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX Motherboard in India?

To ensure you receive an original MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX motherboard, purchase from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners via CrowCrowCrow. Products are factory-sealed and imported per-order. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, with ExpressBox tracked delivery to your Indian pincode within 12-14 days.

What wattage power supply do I need for this motherboard?

Add up the peak draw of your CPU and GPU, then add roughly 20–30% headroom for spikes and future upgrades. A mid-range gaming build with a single GPU commonly pairs well with a 650W–750W unit, while high-end multi-component systems may need 850W or more. The MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX supports robust CPUs and multiple expansion cards, so plan your PSU accordingly.

Will this motherboard work with Indian mains electricity?

Most current ATX power supplies compatible with this motherboard accept a universal 100–240V, 50/60Hz input, which covers India's 230V 50Hz supply. The motherboard itself does not directly connect to mains power; its PSU does. Ensure your chosen PSU is compatible with Indian voltage standards. It connects via a standard IEC C13 power cord that is widely used in India.

What processors are compatible with the MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX?

This motherboard supports Intel LGA 2011-3 socket processors. This includes Intel Core i7 5th/6th generation processors and Intel Xeon E5 V3/V4 series processors. Examples include Core i7-5960X, Core i7-6850K, Xeon E5-2650 V3, and Xeon E5-2690 v4.

How much RAM can this motherboard support?

The MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX motherboard features four DDR4 memory slots and supports quad-channel memory configurations. It can accommodate a maximum capacity of 128GB of ECC or Non-ECC DDR4 RAM, with supported effective frequencies of 2133MHz and 2400MHz.

What are the M.2 slot specifications?

This ATX motherboard is equipped with two M.2 slots. One slot supports the NVMe protocol via PCIe channel, offering a maximum transmission speed of 32Gb/s. The second M.2 slot supports the SATA protocol.

What troubleshooting steps are recommended if the motherboard doesn't boot?

If the motherboard shows no display, no boot, or no network/sound, first try resetting the CMOS. Ensure all components (CPU, RAM, GPU) are properly seated and their metal pins are clean; wiping them with an eraser can help. If diagnostic codes like 'FF', 'b7', 'b9', '53', or 'b0' appear, consult the manual for specific solutions related to CPU or memory detection issues.

MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX Motherboard | Dual M.2 NVMe/SATA, 5x PCIe 3.0 Slots, 128GB DDR4

Name: MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX Motherboard Intel LGA 2011-V3 DDR4 ATX Server | Quad-Channel 128GB ECC/Non-ECC Memory Support
Brand: MACHINIST
SKU: zug4159
Price: 19578.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

The MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX motherboard is engineered for performance, supporting Intel LGA 2011-3 socket processors including Core i7 5th/6th Gen and Xeon E5 V3/V4 series. It offers quad-channel DDR4 memory support up to 128GB, ideal for demanding workstation tasks. This ATX board provides extensive connectivity with dual M.2 slots (NVMe PCIe 3.0 and SATA) and five PCIe slots for graphics cards and expansion.

Experience robust connectivity with 2x USB 3.0 and 6x USB 2.0 ports, Realtek Gigabit LAN, and 6x SATA ports (4x SATA 3.0, 2x SATA 2.0). The board includes features like an aluminum alloy VRM cooling fan, one-key boot/restart buttons, and a diagnostic card for troubleshooting. It uses standard 24-pin ATX and 8-pin power connectors, ensuring compatibility with most PC power supplies.

This motherboard is imported directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring authenticity and quality. While local alternatives may offer basic functionality, this MACHINIST board provides superior expansion capabilities and memory support for professional builds. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, with delivery via ExpressBox tracked shipping within 12-14 days.

Key Features

Intel LGA 2011-3 socket: The Intel xeon motherboard supports Intel Core i7 5th/6th generation processors and XEON E5 V3/V4 series processors. (Eg. Core i7-5960X, Core i7-6850K, Xeon E5-2650 V3, Xeon E5-2690 v4)
4 channels DDR4: The X99 gaming motherboard has 4 DDR4 memory slots, designed by 4 channels, compatible with ECC and non-ECC memory. The supported effective frequencies are 2133/2400MHz, and the maximum capacity is 128GB
Dual M.2 slots: This ATX motherboards are equipped with NVME M.2 and SATA M.2 slots. The NVME M.2 slot adopts PEIe channel, and the maximum transmission speed is 32Gb/s
5 PCIe graphics card slots: Equipped with 3 PCIe X16 slots (two of which are protected by a steel case), 1 PCIe X4 slot and 1 PCIe X1 slot. Using the PCIe 3.0 protocol, the effective transfer rate can reach up to 15.754 GB/s
More functions: Assembled with aluminum alloy VRM cooling fan, one-key "boot" and "restart" buttons, buzzer and diagnostic card, etc. Including 3*USB 3.0(1*front), 7*USB 2.0(1*front), 2*PS/2, 4*SATA 3.0, 2*SATA 2.0. Size: 215mm x 303mm
Tips: The package includes: 1*CPU fan bracket, 1*SATA cable, 1*I/O baffle, 1*motherboard. Tip 1: The CR2032 battery on the motherboard has been removed. It is not included in the package. Please purchase it yourself. Tip 2: The user manual is not included in the package. You can download the manual file on the product details page. If you don't know where to download the driver, it is recommended to use the win 10 system, which can help you solve all driver problems
Tips: Before purchasing this ddr4 motherboard, make sure you can install it yourself. After the motherboard is installed normally, if there is no display, no boot, no picture, no network card, no sound card, etc. It is recommended that customers restore factory settings, reset CMOS, or use an eraser to erase the metal pins on the memory, CPU, or graphics card

Why choose this product

Performance and Expansion for Professionals

The MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX motherboard is built for users demanding robust performance and extensive expandability. Its quad-channel DDR4 memory support up to 128GB and multiple PCIe slots make it ideal for workstations, servers, or high-end gaming rigs. Unlike basic boards, it offers dual M.2 NVMe/SATA support for lightning-fast storage and a Realtek Gigabit LAN for reliable networking. This imported board provides a powerful foundation for complex builds where performance and future-proofing are key.

Ideal for Workstations, Skip for Basic Builds

This motherboard is best suited for users building custom workstations, servers, or high-end gaming PCs that require significant memory capacity and multiple expansion slots. It's ideal for professionals working with large datasets, virtual machines, or multi-GPU setups. However, if you are building a simple office PC or a budget gaming rig, its advanced features and LGA 2011-3 socket might be overkill. Consider simpler, more modern platforms if you don't need this level of expandability or specific CPU compatibility.

How to use

Install CPU and RAM — Carefully install your compatible LGA 2011-3 CPU into the socket, ensuring correct orientation. Secure the retention arm. Then, install DDR4 ECC or Non-ECC RAM modules into the four slots, following the quad-channel configuration guidelines in the manual for optimal performance.
Connect Storage and GPU — Install your NVMe SSD into the PCIe M.2 slot and SATA M.2 SSD or HDD into the SATA M.2 slot. Connect SATA 3.0 drives to the motherboard's SATA ports. Install your graphics card(s) into the primary PCIe x16 slots.
Connect Power and Peripherals — Connect the 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power cables from your PSU to the motherboard. Connect front panel headers (power switch, USB, audio) and rear I/O peripherals (keyboard, mouse, monitor, Ethernet). Ensure all connections are secure.
Initial Boot and BIOS Setup — Power on the system. Immediately press the 'Del' key repeatedly to enter the BIOS. Verify CPU, RAM, and storage detection. Configure boot order, fan curves, and other settings as needed. Install your operating system (Windows 10 recommended for driver ease).

Example scenarios

Typical situations where MACHINIST X99 MR9A PRO MAX Motherboard Intel LGA 2011-V3 DDR4 ATX Server | Quad-Channel 128GB ECC/Non-ECC Memory Support helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Building a powerful workstation for video editing or CAD in India.

How this product helps

This MACHINIST X99 motherboard provides the necessary quad-channel DDR4 memory capacity (up to 128GB) and multiple PCIe slots for high-end GPUs and expansion cards. Its support for Xeon E5 V3/V4 processors offers strong multi-core performance for rendering and complex simulations, outperforming many entry-level local boards for heavy workloads.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Upgrading an older server or workstation with enhanced storage and memory.

How this product helps

For users with existing LGA 2011-3 CPUs or needing to upgrade server memory beyond 64GB, this board offers a cost-effective path. The dual M.2 slots allow for fast NVMe SSDs for OS and applications, while the 6x SATA ports support ample storage arrays. It provides a significant upgrade over older server boards lacking modern high-speed interfaces.

Technical specifications

Setup & usage

Installation	Install in a compatible ATX PC case. Connect CPU, RAM, storage, GPU, and power supply. Refer to user manual for detailed instructions. Ensure proper grounding and component seating.
BIOS Access	Press 'Del' key continuously immediately after powering on to enter BIOS setup.
Troubleshooting Tips	For 'FF' code (CPU issue), clean CPU pins with an eraser. For memory detection errors ('b7', 'b9', '53', 'b0'), reseat or clean memory module contacts.
Power Requirements	Requires standard 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power connectors. Ensure your PSU can meet the total wattage demands of your CPU, GPU, and other components.
Operating System	Recommended: Windows 10 for automatic driver support. Drivers can also be downloaded from the product details page.
Battery	Requires 1x CR2032 battery (not included, sold separately) for BIOS settings.

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Feature	MACHINIST X99 MR9A	Others
CPU Socket & Compatibility	LGA 2011-3; Supports Intel Core i7 5th/6th Gen, Xeon E5 V3/V4	Varies by brand; typically LGA 1700/1200 for Intel or AM5/AM4 for AMD, supporting newer generations.
Memory Support	Quad-channel DDR4 up to 128GB (2133/2400MHz)	Dual-channel DDR4/DDR5 up to 64GB/128GB (3200MHz+), depending on chipset and CPU.
Storage Expansion	Dual M.2 (1x NVMe PCIe 3.0, 1x SATA), 6x SATA 3.0	Typically 1-2 M.2 slots (often PCIe 4.0/5.0), 4-6x SATA 3.0 ports.
PCIe Slots	5x PCIe (3x x16, 1x x4, 1x x1)	Typically 2-4 PCIe slots (1x x16 Gen 4/5, others x4/x1).
Price & Value	Imported value for high-end workstation features: ₹19,578	Newer platform motherboards can range from ₹8,000 to ₹40,000+ depending on chipset and features.

SKU	zug4159
Brand	MACHINIST
Model Name	MR9A PRO MAX
Part Number	M-MR9A21
Color	Red+ATX
Motherboard Type	ATX
Dimensions	21.5 cm x 30.3 cm (8.46 in x 11.93 in)
Chipset Type	Intel B85
CPU Socket	LGA 2011-3
Compatible Processors	Intel Core i7 5th/6th Gen, Xeon E5 V3/V4 Series
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners

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