User manual VIA PRO266 BROCHURE

[. . . ] 19 CONTACT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 June 24, 2004 1 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide EPIA M-Series Overview Optimized for today's killer digital media applications such as watching DVD movies and listening to music, the 17cm x 17cm VIA EPIA M-Series includes a growing range of feature rich and highly versatile solutions for building a complete range of connected multimedia entertainment devices that meet the technical, ergonomic and aesthetic requirements of this emerging but highly demanding market. In addition to an integrated VIA C3 or fanless VIA Eden processors running at speeds of up to 1GHz, the VIA EPIA M-Series features the VIA CLE266 chipset with embedded UniChrome MPEG-2 accelerator and integrated 2D/3D graphics core to ensure smooth DVD playback and a rich overall entertainment experience. With the sizable memory bandwidth of DDR266 SDRAM and the high data transfer speeds of ATA/133, the VIA EPIA M-Series ensures the high performance levels required of today's most popular digital media and productivity applications. [. . . ] The latest in high-bandwidth connectivity is supported with IEEE 1394 and USB 2. 0 connections provided, as well as S-Video and RCA TV-Out (NTSC & PAL) and 10/100 Ethernet for seamless broadband connectivity. The VIA EPIA M-Series also offers support for a growing number of LVDS embedded LCD panels, has a PCI slot for expandability options, and is compatible with a full range of Mini-ITX chassis as well as FlexATX and MicroATX enclosures. It is also fully compatible with Microsoft® and Linux-based operating systems. EPIA M-Series Layout VIA CLE266 North Bridge, featuring UniChrome MPEG-2 Embedded VIA C3TM-E or EdenTM ESP 6000 processor accelerator and integrated 1 x DDR266DIMM 2D/3D graphics core 2 x IDE Ports ATA/133/100/ Support VIA VT8235 South Bridge 10/100 Ethernet USB 2. 0 TV-OUT 1 PCI Slot IEEE 1394 Audio Jacks / VIA Smart5. 1 Surround Sound June 24, 2004 2 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide EPIA M Processor SKUs The EPIA M-Series is available in two different speed grades. The EPIA ME6000 utilizes VIA's ultra low power Eden processor while the EPIA M10000 utilizes the robust VIA C3 processor. EPIA ME6000 EPIA M10000 n n n n n VIA EdenTM ESP Processor Fanless Operation 1. 2v Operating Voltage 128KB L1 Cache & 64KB L2 Cache MMX and 3DNow! n n n n VIA C3-ETM Processor 1. 4v Operating Voltage 128KB L1 Cache & 64KB L2 Cache SSE and MMX Suitable for fanless systems where silent, ultra low power operation is the priority Suitable for compact, low noise, power efficient systems running Multimedia & productivity applications June 24, 2004 3 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide EPIA M-Series Specifications Processor Chipset System Memory VGA Expansion Slots Onboard IDE Onboard Floppy Onboard LAN Onboard Audio Onboard TV Out Onboard 1394 Onboard I/O Connectors - VIA C3/Eden EBGA Processor - VIA CLE266 North Bridge - VT8235 South Bridge - 1 DDR266 DIMM socket - Up to 1GB memory size - Integrated UniChrome graphics - 1 PCI - 2 X ATA 133/100/66 Connectors - 1 x FDD Connector - VIA VT6103 10/100 Base-T Ethernet PHY - VIA VT1616 6 channel AC'97 Codec - VIA VT1622 TV out (Optional) - VIA VT6307S Firewire - 1 USB connectors for 2 additional USB 2. 0 ports - 2 1394 connectors for 2 1394 ports - Front-panel audio connectors (Mic and Line Out) - CD Audio-in connector - FIR connector - KBMS/CIR connector - Wake-on-LAN, Wake-on-Ring - CPU/Sys FAN/FAN3 - System intrusion connector - 1 SMBus connector - 1 connector for LVDS transmitter module (Optional) - Serial port connector for second com port - 1 PS2 mouse port - 1 PS2 keyboard port - 1 Parallel - 1 RJ-45 LAN port - 1 Serial port - 2 USB 2. 0 ports - 1 VGA port - 1 RCA port (SPDIF or TV out) - 1 S-Video port - 3 audio jacks: line-out, line-in and mic-in; can be switched to 6 channel output with Smart5. 1 - Award BIOS - 2/4Mbit flash memory - CPU voltage monitoring - Wake-on-LAN, Keyboard-Power-on, Timer-Power-on - System power management - AC power failure recovery - Mini-ITX (4 layer) - 17 cm x 17 cm Back Panel I/O BIOS System Monitoring & Management Form Factor June 24, 2004 4 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide VIA CLE266 Chipset Overview The VIA CLE266 Chipset is designed to enable high quality digital video streaming and DVD playback in a new generation of fanless, small form factor PCs and IA devices. The CLE266 features the embedded UniChrome MPEG-2 accelerator and integrated 2D/3D graphics core as well as DDR266 support to ensure a rich overall entertainment experience. Outstanding connectivity features include USB 2. 0, IEEE 1394, TV Out, 10/100 LAN and ATA/133. EPIA M-Series I/O Back Panel Layout June 24, 2004 5 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide The EPIA M's ultra compact 17cm x 17cm integrated design supports all the standard legacy x86 connectivity options as well as Ethernet LAN, USB 2. 0, IEEE 1394 (onboard headers) and VIA Six-TRAC AC'97 audio. Video connectivity options are second to none and include a VGA port, RCA port (S/PDIF or TV Out), and S-Video port. RJ-45 LAN Port PS/2 Mouse Connector Parallel Port Connector Line-In Line-Out Mic-In S-Video Port VGA Display Connector 2 x USB Ports RCA Video or S/PDIF Port COM June 24, 2004 6 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide EPIA M-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes Noise Level Data VIA and the EPIA series have been at the forefront of the quiet computing initiative. The EPIA M­Series has been designed to be totally non-obtrusive with noise levels equivalent to a person whispering. With noise levels ranging from the totally silent EPIA ME6000 to 25dBA for the EPIA M10000, a new wave of system design innovation and exciting opportunities are being created in an almost limitless number of emerging new market segments - ranging from silent running mini-PCs and living room digital media entertainment centers to Car PCs and a host of embedded applications such as Kiosk, POS, and Industrial Control machines. The following table is a comprehensive breakdown of the EPIA platform's voltage, Amp and Wattage values while running common system applications EPIA M10000 (Nehemiah) Test Voltage Real Voltage +3. 3V 3. 368V +5V 5. 083V 5VSB 5. 046V +12V 11. 894V Total Watts: 24. 314W Playing DVD Tested Amp. 3. 276A 1. 864A 0. 193A 0. 238A Watts 11. 034W 9. 475W 0. 974W 2. 831W Playing MP3 Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. +3. 3V 3. 368V 3. 001A +5V 5. 083V 1. 722A 5VSB 5. 046V 0. 199A +12V 11. 894V 0. 237A Total Watts: 22. 683W Running Network Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. +3. 3V 3. 368V 2. 924A +5V 5. 083V 1. 323A 5VSB 5. 046V 0. 190A +12V 11. 894V 0. 239A Total Watts: 20. 375W Idle Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. +3. 3V 3. 368V 2. 776A +5V 5. 083V 0. 776A 11 Watts 10. 107W 8. 753W 1. 004W 2. 819W Watts 9. 848W 6. 725W 0. 959W 2. 843W Watts 9. 350W 3. 944W June 24, 2004 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide 5VSB 5. 046V +12V 11. 894V Total Watts: 17. 128W 0. 194A 0. 240A 0. 979W 2. 855W Running Office Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. The table below provides a list of the key features of a selection of ultra small footprint chassis designed for the VIA EPIA Mini-ITX platform. Morex Cupid 2699 Drive Bays CDROM Hard Drive Floppy Accessories 1 to 1 riser Front USB Front 1394 Front Audio Optional Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Optional Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes No Yes 5. 25" Slim 3. 5" No 5. 25" Std. VIA Mainboard Sereniti CaseTek CK10101 G-Alantic GA610i Chyang Fun CF7989C3 ATCS-TEK Slim ATCS-TEK Cupid Lian Li PC-402A Power Supply Photos 12V AC adaptor 150W 150W 150W 150W 150W 150W Not included Contact Tel: 886 2 29858063 Tel: 886 2 82187088 Tel: 886 3 3116570 Tel: 886 2 2270 1895 Tel: 886 3 3631521 Tel: 886 2 32340220 Tel: 886 2 32340220 Tel: 886 2 24513000 June 24, 2004 14 Version 1. 30 EPIA M-Series Operating Guide Power Specifications The EPIA M utilizes an industry standard 20-pin ATX main connector to the power supply. Due to the EPIA M platform's ultra low power requirements a 90 ­ 120 Watt ATX power supply is ample for even the heaviest of multimedia system applications. 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 +3V +3V Gnd +5V Gnd +5V Gnd PWR_GD 5V_SB +12V 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 +3V -12V Gnd PWR_ONGnd Gnd Gnd NC +5V +5V 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Note: NC = no connection Smart5. 1 ­ Intelligent 6 Channel Audio VIA's Smart5. 1, a no-hassle, cost effective method of implementing 6 channels of surround sound audio through a standard VIA Mainboard platform. In a nutshell, Smart5. 1 enables a mainboard's standard three jack game/audio port to accept the three speaker plugs that are required for 6 channel surround sound audio i. e. You can easily enable the function by clicking the "Vinyl Audio" icon on your desktop after installing the audio driver. [. . . ] You can easily enable the function by clicking the "Vinyl Audio" icon on your desktop after installing the audio driver. Implementing Smart5. 1 on EPIA M is made possible through a combination of hardware and software. On the hardware side, Smart5. 1 circuitry has been designed into the latest VIA Mainboards that utilize the VIA VT1616 six channel audio codec onboard. The VIA VT1616 is a high performance six channel audio codec designed to meet the demands of today's PC-based multimedia entertainment applications such as DVD audio, MP3s and computer gaming. [. . . ]