User`s manual

INTRODUCTION
1
Introduction
Product Description
The CPU card is a high-performance flexible CPU card based on the
VIA Apollo PLE 133T chipset. The VIA Apollo PLE 133T chipset is
based on an innovative and scaleable architecture with proven reliability.
It is a two-chip set consisting of the VT8601T North Bridge Controller
and VT82C686B South Bridge Controller.
The CPU card supports 66/100/133MHz system bus, up 1.2GHz CPU
speed, the VT8601T integrated graphics accelerator. Additional key
features include support for four USB ports, AC-97 link for audio,
hardware monitoring, and power management.
System memory is provided by three 168-pin DIMM sockets that
accommodate SDRAM with a maximum capacity of 1.5GB. The Award
BIOS facilitates easy system configuration and peripheral setup.
Expansion functionality is provided with MicroPCI socket that supports
MicroPCI daughter cards for Ethernet (LAN), SCSI, and IEEE 1394
functions.
Other advanced features include DiskOnChip flash disk support,
16-level watchdog timer, and IrDA interface.
DiskOnChip flash disks are storage devices that have no moving parts
and emulates FDD/HDD with Flash/RAM/ROM offering reliable
data/program storage and long life span. They are reliable and suitable
for industrial or other harsh environments characterized by motion,
shock, vibration, adverse temperature, dust and humidity. Other features
include faster data access, longer MTBF, lower power consumption, cost
effective for small capacity and small form factor.