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MX855E/ MX852E-C10 Series

6 MX855E/ MX852E-C10 Series User’s Manual

Contents

1. Getting Started..........................................................................................................10

1.1 Safety Precautions ..................................................................................................10

1.2 Packing List.............................................................................................................10

1.3 Document Amendment History ...............................................................................11

1.4 Manual Objectives...................................................................................................12

1.5 System Specifications .............................................................................................13

1.6 Architecture Overview ............................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

1.6.1

Block Diagram................................................................................................................................16

1.6.2

Intel RG82855GME and FW82801DB ......................................................................................... 17

1.6.3

Intel RG82852GM and FW82801DB.............................................................................................. 19

1.6.4

DRAM Interface (Intel RG855GME)............................................................................................... 20

1.6.5

DRAM Interface (Intel RG852GM) ................................................................................................. 20

1.6.6

PCI Interface .................................................................................................................................. 20

1.6.7

IDE Interface (Bus Master Capability and Synchronous DMA Mode ) .......................................... 21

1.6.8

USB 2.0 .......................................................................................................................................... 21

1.6.9

VIA VT1616 Audio Codec .............................................................................................................. 21

1.6.10

Chrontel CH7009A TV/DVI Transmitter..................................................................................... 22

1.6.11

Ethernet...................................................................................................................................... 23

1.6.12

Winbond W83627HF.................................................................................................................. 25

1.6.13

Compact Flash Interface............................................................................................................ 25

2. Hardware Configuration...........................................................................................26

2.1 Product Overview....................................................................................................27

2.1.1

MX855E............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

2.1.2

MX852E-C10.................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

2.2 Installation Procedure .............................................................................................29

2.2.1

Processor Installation ..................................................................................................................... 29

2.2.2

Main Memory.................................................................................................................................. 31

2.3 Jumper and Connector List .....................................................................................33

2.4 Setting Jumpers & Connectors ...............................................................................36

2.4.1

Clear CMOS (JBAT1)..................................................................................................................... 36

2.4.2

COM1 Pin 9 Signal Select (JP1) .................................................................................................... 36

2.4.3

COM1 RS-232/422/485 Select (JP2, JP3)..................................................................................... 37

2.4.4

4/5/8-wire Touch Screen Select (SW1) (Optional)......................................................................... 38

2.4.5

ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)............................................................................................... 38

2.4.6

CPU Fan Connector (C_FAN1)......................................................................................................39

2.4.7

Parallel Port Connector & VGA Connector (CN1).......................................................................... 40