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» Table of Contents «
1 User Information ................................ 4
1.1 About This Document .................................................. 4
1.2 Copyright Notice ..................................................... 4
1.3 Trademarks ........................................................... 4
1.4 Standards ............................................................ 4
1.5 Warranty ............................................................. 5
1.6 Technical Support .................................................... 5
2 Introduction .................................... 6
3 Specification ................................... 7
3.1 Functional Specification ............................................. 7
3.2 Block Diagram ........................................................ 8
3.3 Mechanical Specification ............................................. 8
3.4 Electrical Specification ............................................. 9
3.5 Environmental Specification ......................................... 10
3.6 MTBF ................................................................ 10
4 Connector Layout ............................... 11
4.1 Rear Panel .......................................................... 11
4.2 Connector Locations ................................................. 12
4.3 Component overview .................................................. 13
5 Connectors and Features ........................ 15
5.1 Power supply ........................................................ 15
5.1.1 ATX connector ...................................................... 15
5.1.2 Reset and Power button ............................................. 17
5.1.3 Sleep .............................................................. 18
5.2 COM Express® connector .............................................. 19
5.3 Serial ATA .......................................................... 20
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5.4 SD-Card / Module GPIO ............................................... 21
5.5 High Definition Audio ............................................... 23
5.6 USB ................................................................. 25
5.7 PCI ................................................................. 26
5.8 PCIexpress and Express Card ......................................... 27
5.9 MARS connector ...................................................... 29
5.10 VGA & DP ............................................................ 30
5.11 LVDS ................................................................ 31
5.12 External BIOS ....................................................... 32
5.13 Serial Interface .................................................... 34
5.14 CPLD & POST-Code Display ............................................ 35
5.14.1 FAN ............................................................ 37
5.15 FRU-PROM (I2C EEPROM) ............................................... 37
6 Battery Information ............................ 38
7 Power Distribution ............................. 40
8 Security Advice ................................ 41
9 LEC Indicators ................................. 42
10 Document Revision History ...................... 44
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1 User Information
1.1 About This Document
This document provides information about products from Kontron and/or its
subsidiaries. No warranty of suitability, purpose, or fitness is implied.
While every attempt has been made to ensure that the information in this
document is accurate, the information contained within is supplied “as-is”
and is subject to change without notice.
For the circuits, descriptions and tables indicated, Kontron assumes no
responsibility as far as patents or other rights of third parties are
concerned.
1.2 Copyright Notice
Copyright © 2003-2010 Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH
All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted,
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language
or computer language, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the express written
permission of Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH.
DIMM-PC®, PISA®, ETX®, ETXexpress®, microETXexpress™, X-board®, DIMM-IO® and
DIMM-BUS® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Kontron Embedded Modules
GmbH. Kontron is trademark or registered trademark of Kontron AG.
1.3 Trademarks
The following lists the trademarks of components used in this board.
» IBM, XT, AT, PS/2 and Personal System/2 are trademarks of International
Business Machines Corp.
» Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.
» Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corp.
» All other products and trademarks mentioned in this manual are
trademarks of their respective owners.
1.4 Standards
Kontron is certified to ISO 9000 standards.
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1.5 Warranty
This Kontron product is warranted against defects in materia l and workmanship
for the warranty period from the date of shipment. During the warranty
period, Kontron will at its discretion decide to repair or replace defective
products.
Within the warranty period, the repair of products is free of charge as long
as warranty conditions are observed.
The warranty does not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate
maintenance or handling by the buyer, unauthorized modification or misuse,
operation outside of the product’s environmental specifications or improper
installation or maintenance.
Kontron will not be responsible for any defects or damages to other products
not supplied by Kontron that are caused by a faulty Kontron product.
1.6 Technical Support
Technicians and engineers from Kontron and/or its subsidiar ies are available
for technical support. We are committed to making our product easy to use and
will help you use our products in your systems.
Please consult our Web site at http://www.kontron.com/support for the latest
product documentation, utilities, drivers and support contacts. Consult our
customer section http://emdcustomersection.kontron.com for the latest BIOS
downloads, Product Change Notifications and additional tools and software. In
any case you can always contact your board supplier for technical support.
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