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Rev. 1.10 – 8 October, 2010

KINO-945GSE

Mini-ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel

Atom CPU

DDR2 Memory (up to 2 GB), VGA, DVI, LVDS, HDTV

Dual PCIe GbE, CompactFlash®, Dual SATA and PCIe Mini

User Manual

Summary of content (190 pages)

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KINO-945GSE Motherboard IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: KINO-945GSE Mini-ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel® Atom CPU DDR2 Memory (up to 2 GB), VGA, DVI, LVDS, HDTV Dual PCIe GbE, CompactFlash®, Dual SATA and PCIe Mini User Manual Rev. 1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes 8 October, 2010 1.10 Update for R11 version 9 June, 2010 1.06 Minor edit 16 April, 2009 1.05 Minor edits 12 March, 2009 1.04 Updated product name 06 March, 2009 1.03 Minor edits 20 February, 2009 1.02 DVI output information updated 24 December, 2008 1.01 Update LVDS jumper settings 31 October 2008 1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Packing List NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, please do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the KINO-945GSE from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to sales@iei.com.tw. The items listed below should all be included in the KINO-945GSE package.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 2 1.2 KINO-945GSE OVERVIEW ........................................................................................ 2 1.2.1 Overview Photo....................................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.5.5 PCIe Bus .......................................................................................................... 21 2.5.5.1 PCIe GbE Ethernet.................................................................................... 21 2.5.5.2 PCIe Mini Card ......................................................................................... 23 2.5.6 Real Time Clock ............................................................................................... 23 2.5.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 4.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 39 4.2.1 ATX Power Connector ..................................................................................... 39 4.2.2 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 40 4.2.3 CompactFlash® Socket.................................................................................... 41 4.2.4 Digital I/O Connector ...
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.6.1 AT/ATX Selection ............................................................................................. 72 5.6.2 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 73 5.6.3 CF Card Setup ................................................................................................. 74 5.6.4 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper ....................................................... 75 5.6.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5 Power Configuration.......................................................................................112 6.3.5.1 APM Configuration..................................................................................113 6.3.6 Remote Configuration .....................................................................................116 6.3.7 USB Configuration......................................................................................... 120 6.4 PCI/PNP.................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.3 INTERRUPT REQUEST (IRQ)................................................................................... 169 E.4 MEMORY................................................................................................................ 170 F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE........................................................ 171 F.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ..................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1-1: KINO-945GSE ..............................................................................................................2 Figure 1-2: KINO-945GSE Overview .............................................................................................3 Figure 2-1: KINO-945GSE Dimensions (mm) ...............................................................................8 Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) .................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-12: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location .................................................................................52 Figure 4-13: SATA Drive Connector Locations .........................................................................54 Figure 4-14: RS-232 Connector Pinout Locations.....................................................................55 Figure 4-15: RS-422/485 Connector Pinout Locations..............................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File ................................................................................. 141 Figure 7-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations ......................................................................... 141 Figure 7-8: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen............................................................ 142 Figure 7-9: VGA Driver Read Me File ......................................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................6 Table 2-1: Supported HDD Specifications..................................................................................19 Table 2-2: Power Consumption...................................................................................................30 Table 3-1: Packing List................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Table 5-1: Jumpers .......................................................................................................................72 Table 5-2: AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper Settings...............................................................72 Table 5-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings....................................................................................74 Table 5-4: CF Card Setup Jumper Settings ...................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main .......................................................................................................................94 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ..............................................................................................................96 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ...............................................................................................97 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration..........................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 1 1 Introduction Page 1
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: KINO-945GSE The KINO-945GSE Mini-ITX motherboards are embedded 45 nm Intel® Atom™ processor platforms. The embedded Intel® Atom™ N270 processor has a 1.60 GHz clock speed, a 533 MHz FSB and a 512 KB L2 cache. The KINO-945GSE also supports one 200-pin 533 MHz 2.0 GB (max.) DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM. The board comes with VGA, DVI, HDTV and 18-bit dual-channel LVDS video outputs.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 1-2: KINO-945GSE Overview 1.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 1 x Front panel connector 1 x IDE connector (44-pin) 1 x Infrared connector 1 x LCD backlight inverter connector 1 x LVDS connector 1 x PCIe Mini slot 2 x RS-232 connectors 1 x RS-422/485 connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x SPI 1 x TV output connector 1 x USB 2.0 connector (2 ports) The KINO-945GSE has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Specification KINO-945GSE Form Factor Mini-ITX System CPU 45 nm 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 Front Side Bus (FSB) 533 MHz System Chipset Memory Northbridge: Intel® 945GSE Southbridge: Intel® ICH7M One 200-pin SO-DIMM socket supports one 533 MHz 2.0 GB (max.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Specification KINO-945GSE One infrared connector supports Infrared Serial Infrared (SIR) Amplitude Shift Keyed IR (ASKIR) Power Supply AT/ATX power supported 5 V @ 2.89 A Power Consumption 12 V @ 0.04 A (with 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 2 2 Detailed Specifications Page 7
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.1 Dimensions 2.1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.1.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in Figure 2-2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.2 Data Flow Figure 2-3 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.3 Embedded Intel® Atom™ Processor 2.3.1 Overview The KINO-945GSE comes with an embedded 45 nm 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 processor. The processor supports a 533 MHz FSB and has a 512 KB L2 cache. The low power processor has a maximum power of 2.5 W. The processor is shown in Figure 2-4 below. Figure 2-4: Intel® Atom™ N270 CPU 2.3.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Intel® Streaming SIMD Extensions-2 and -3 (Intel® SSE2 and Intel® SSE3) support and Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extension 3 (SSSE3) support Micro-FCBGA8 packaging technologies Thermal management support via Intel® Thermal Monitor 1 and Intel Thermal Monitor 2 FSB Lane Reversal for flexible routing Supports C0/C1(e)/C2(e)/C4(e) L2 Dynamic Cache Sizing Advanced power management features including Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology Execute Disable Bit su
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.4 Intel® 945GSE Northbridge Chip The Intel® 945GSE Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) supports the embedded Intel® Atom™ N270 processor. The Intel® 945GSE is interfaced to the processor through a 533 MHz FSB. Figure 2-6: Intel® 945GSE Northbridge Chip 2.4.1 DDR2 Controller There is one 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM socket on the KINO-945GSE.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-7: DDR2 SO-DIMM Socket 2.4.2 Graphics The Intel® 945GSE Northbridge chipset has an Intel® Gen. 3.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-8: Graphics 2.4.2.1 Analog CRT (VGA) A DB-15 VGA connector on the external peripheral interface connector panel is interfaced to the Intel® 945GSE graphics engine. The Intel® 945GSE internal graphics engine, with an integrated 400 MHz RAMDAC and hot plug CRT support, supports analog CRT monitors up to QXGA. 2.4.2.2 LVDS A 30-pin LVDS crimp connector is interfaced to the Intel® 945GSE graphics engine.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Three integrated 10-bit DACs Macrovision support Overscaling NTSC and PAL formats supported Supports RCA or S-VIDEO connectivity Supports HDTV with the following resolutions: o o o o 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 2.4.2.4 SDVO and DVI The SDVO is connected to the DVI output through the Silicon Image Sil1362.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-9: Intel® ICH7M Southbridge Chipset Complies with PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.0a Complies with PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.5.1 Audio Codec ’97 Controller The Audio Codec ’97 (AC’97) controller integrated into the Intel® ICH7M complies with AC’97 Component Specification, Version 2.3. The AC’97 controller is connected to the following audio jacks on the external connector panel. Stereo output Microphone input 2.5.2 IDE Interface The IDE interface connects with 2.5.2.1 IDE Connector .................................................................................. 18 2.5.2.2 CompactFlash® Slot....
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIO IDE transfers up to 16 MB/s and Ultra ATA transfers of 100 MB/s. The integrated IDE interface is able to support the following IDE HDDs: Ultra ATA/100, with data transfer rates up to 100 MB/s Ultra ATA/66, with data transfer rates up to 66 MB/s Ultra ATA/33, with data transfer rates up to 33 MB/s Specification Ultra ATA/100 Ultra ATA/66 Ultra ATA/33 IDE devices 2 2 2 PIO Mode 0–4 0–4 0–4 PIO Max Transfer Rate 16.6 MB/s 16.6 MB/s 16.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-11: CompactFlash® Slot 2.5.3 Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface The Intel® ICH7M LPC interface complies with the LPC 1.1 specifications. The LPC bus from the Intel® ICH7M is connected to the following components: BIOS chipset Super I/O chipset 2.5.4 PCI Bus The PCI interface on the Intel® ICH7M is compliant with the PCI Revision 2.3 implementation. Some of the features of the PCI interface are listed below. Page 20 PCI Revision 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.5.4.1 PCI Expansion Card Slot The PCI interface is connected directly to the PCI expansion card slot on the KINO-945GSE. The location of the PCI expansion card slot is shown in Figure 2-12 below. Figure 2-12: PCI Edge Connector 2.5.5 PCIe Bus The Intel® ICH7M Southbridge chipset has four PCIe lanes. Two of the four PCIe lanes are interfaced to PCIe GbE controllers. Another land is connected to the PCIe Mini card slot. 2.5.5.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-13: Realtek PCI GbE Controllers The Realtek RTL8111C PCIe GbE controllers combine a triple-speed IEEE 802.3 compliant Media Access Controller (MAC) with a triple-speed Ethernet transceiver, 32-bit PCIe bus controller, and embedded memory. With state-of-the-art DSP technology and mixed-mode signal technology, they offer high-speed transmission over CAT 5 UTP cable or CAT 3 UTP (10 Mb/s only) cable.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab Supports IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding Supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging Serial EEPROM Transmit/Receive on-chip buffer support Supports power down/link down power saving Supports PCI MSI (Message Signaled Interrupt) and MSI-X Supports Receive-Side Scaling (RSS) 2.5.5.2 PCIe Mini Card One PCIe lane is connected to a PCIe Mini card slot shown in Figure 2-14 below.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard crystal. The RTC keeps track of the time and stores system data even when the system is turned off. 2.5.7 SATA Controller The integrated SATA controller on the Intel® ICH7M Southbridge supports two SATA drives with independent DMA operations. Two SATA controllers are connected to two SATA connectors on the KINO-945GSE. The SATA connectors are shown in Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15: SATA Connectors SATA controller specifications are listed below.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard The six USB ports implemented on the KINO-945GSE are connected to three internal connectors and one external connector. See Figure 2-16. Figure 2-16: Onboard USB Implementation 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-17: LPC Bus 2.6.1 BIOS Chipset The BIOS chipset has a licensed copy of AMI BIOS installed on the chipset. Some of the BIOS features are listed below: AMI Flash BIOS SMIBIOS (DMI) compliant Console redirection function support PXE (Pre-boot Execution Environment) support USB booting support 2.6.2 iTE IT8718F Super I/O chipset The iTE IT8718F Super I/O chipset is connected to the Intel® ICH7M Southbridge through the LPC bus.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Two 16C550 UARTs for serial port control One IEEE 1284 Parallel Port Keyboard Controller Watchdog Timer Some of the Super I/O features are described in more detail below: 2.6.2.1 LPC Interface The LPC interface on the Super I/O complies with the Intel® Low Pin Count Specification Rev. 1.0. The LPC interface supports both LDRQ# and SERIRQ protocols as well as PCI PME# interfaces. 2.6.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.6.2.6 Keyboard/Mouse Controller The Super I/O keyboard/mouse controller can execute the 8042 instruction set. Some of the keyboard controller features are listed below: The 8042 instruction is compatible with a PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse Gate A20 and Keyboard reset output Supports multiple keyboard power on events Supports mouse double-click and/or mouse move power on events 2.6.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard CPU temperature System temperature The KINO-945GSE Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor also monitors the following fan speeds: CPU Fan speed Voltage inputs on the KINO-945GSE Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors the following voltages: CPU Core +1.05 V +3.30 V +5.00 V +12 V +1.5 V +1.8 V +5 VSB VBAT The values for the above environmental parameters are all recorded in the BIOS Hardware Health Configuration menu. 2.7.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.7.3 Power Consumption Table 2-2 shows the power consumption parameters for the KINO-945GSE running with a 7 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ with 2.0 GB DDR2 memory. Voltage Current +5 V 2.89 A +12 V 0.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 3 3 Unpacking Page 31
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 3.1 Anti-static Precautions WARNING! Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the KINO-945GSE may result in permanent damage to the KINO-945GSE and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the KINO-945GSE. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 3.3 Unpacking Checklist NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the KINO-945GSE was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw. 3 3.3.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Quantity Item and Part Number 1 Quick Installation Guide Image Table 3-1: Packing List 3.3.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 4 4 Connectors Page 35
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 4.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter outlines all internal and external connectors on the KINO-945GSE. 4.1.1 Layout Figure 4-1 shows the on-board peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors 7 and on-board jumpers.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-2: Connector and Jumper Locations [Back Side] 4.1.2 Internal Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 4-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the KINO-945GSE. 7 Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Connector Type Label Fan connector 3-pin wafer J1 Front panel connector 14-pin header F_PANEL1 IDE connector 44-pin box header IDE1 Infrared connector 5-pin header IR1 LCD backlight inverter connector 5-pin box header INVERTER1 LVDS connector 30-pin crimp LVDS1 PCIe Mini slot PCIe Mini connector MINI_PCIE1 RS-232 connector 10-pin header COM3 RS-232 connector 10-pin header COM4 RS-422/485 connector (COM3) 6-pin header JP2 SATA connector SATA port SAT
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Connector Type Label Serial port connector 2 x DB-9 male COM1 Table 4-2: Rear Panel Connectors 4.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis. This section has complete descriptions of all the internal, peripheral connectors on the KINO-945GSE. 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 +3.3 V 11 +3.3 V 2 +3.3 V 12 -12 V 3 GND 13 GND 4 +5 V 14 PS-ON 5 GND 15 GND 6 +5 V 16 GND 7 GND 17 GND 8 PW-OK 18 -5 V 9 +VCC5SB 19 +5 V 10 +12 V 20 +5 V Table 4-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts 4.2.2 Battery Connector CN Label: BT1 CN Type: 2-pin wafer (1x2) CN Location: See Figure 4-4 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-4 The battery connector is connected to a backup battery.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-4: Battery Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 Battery+ 2 Ground Table 4-4: Battery Connector Pinouts 4.2.3 CompactFlash® Socket CN Label: J2 CN Type: CompactFlash® slot CN Location: See Figure 4-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-5 The CompactFlash® card slot allows a CompactFlash® type I or II card to be installed.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-5: CF Card Socket Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 16 A4 41 RESET# 17 A3 42 WAIT# 18 A2 43 INPACK# 19 A1 44 REG# 20 A0 45 BVD2 21 DATA 0 46 BVD1 22 DATA 1 47 DATA 8 23 DATA 2 48 DATA 9 24 IOCS16# 49 DATA 10 25 CD2# 50 GND2 Table 4-5: CF Card Socket Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 VCC 3 Output 3 4 Output 2 5 Output 1 6 Output 0 7 Input 3 8 Input 2 9 Input 1 10 Input 0 Table 4-6: DIO Connector Pinouts 4.2.5 Fan Connector CN Label: J1 CN Type: 3-pin header CN Location: See Figure 4-7 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-7 7 7 The cooling fan connector provides a 12 V, 500mA current to the cooling fan.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-7: CPU Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 Fan Speed Detect 2 +12 V 3 GND Table 4-7: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 4.2.6 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) CN Location: See Figure 4-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-8 The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Power LED HDD LED Figure 4-8: Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION Power LED 1 Power LED + Speaker 2 Speaker + 3 N/C 4 N/C 5 Power LED - 6 N/C 7 Power button + 8 Speaker - 9 Power button - 10 N/C 11 HDD LED + 12 Reset + 13 HDD LED - 14 Reset - Power Button HDD LED Reset Table 4-8: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-9: IDE Device Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 37 HDC CS0# 38 HDC CS1# 39 HDD ACTIVE# 40 GROUND 41 VCC 42 VCC 43 GROUND 44 N/C Table 4-9: IDE Connector Pinouts 4.2.8 Infrared Interface Connector CN Label: IR1 CN Type: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 4-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-10 7 7 The infrared interface connector supports both Serial Infrared (SIR) and Amplitude Shift Key Infrared (ASKIR) interfaces.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 4 GND 5 IR-TX Table 4-10: Infrared Connector Pinouts 4.2.9 LCD Backlight Inverter Connector CN Label: INVERTER1 CN Type: 5-pin box header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 4-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-11 The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to the KINO-945GSE with +12 V of power. Figure 4-11: LCD Backlight Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 5 BACKLIGHT ENABLE Table 4-11: LCD Backlight Connector Pinouts 4.2.10 LVDS LCD Connector CN Label: LVDS1 CN Type: 30-pin crimp (2x10) CN Location: See Figure 4-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-12 The 30-pin LVDS LCD connector can be connected to single channel or dual channel, 18-bit or 36-bit LVDS panel. Figure 4-12: LVDS LCD Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 11 N/C 12 N/C 13 GROUND 14 GROUND 15 LVDSB_Y0+ 16 LVDSB_Y0- 17 LVDSB_Y1+ 18 LVDSB_Y1- 19 LVDSB_Y2+ 20 LVDSB_Y2- 21 LVDSB_CLK+ 22 LVDSB_CLK- 23 N/C 24 N/C 25 GROUND 26 GROUND 27 VCC_LVDS 28 VCC_LVDS 29 VCC_LVDS 30 VCC_LVDS Table 4-12: LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 PCIE_WAKE# 2 VCC3 3 N/C 4 GND 5 N/C 6 1.5 V 7 CLKREQ# 8 LFRAME# 9 GND 10 LAD3 11 CLK- 12 LAD2 13 CLK+ 14 LAD1 15 GND 16 LAD0 17 PCIRST# 18 GND 19 LPC 20 VCC3 21 GND 22 PCIRST# 23 PERN2 24 3 VDual 25 PERP2 26 GND 27 GND 28 1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 35 GND 36 USBD- 37 N/C 38 USBD+ 39 N/C 40 GND 41 N/C 42 N/C 43 N/C 44 RF_LINK# 45 N/C 46 BLUELED# 47 N/C 48 1.5 V 49 N/C 50 GND 51 N/C 52 VCC3 Table 4-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-14: SATA Drive Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 TX+ 3 TX- 4 GND 5 RX- 6 RX+ 7 GND Table 4-14: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard The 10-pin serial port connectors provide RS-232 serial communications channels. The COM serial port connectors can be connected to external RS-232 serial port devices. COM3 uses JP2 for RS-422 and RS-485 connectivity. Figure 4-15: RS-232 Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard CN Location: See Figure 4-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-16 7 The serial port connector provides the RS-422 and RS-485 pins for serial port COM3. JP1 sets COM3 to RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485, use the COM3 connector for RS-232 and the connectors on JP2 for RS-422 or RS-485 connectivity. Figure 4-16: RS-422/485 Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 TX_422- 2 RX3- 3 TX_422+ 4 RX3+ 5 Data+ 6 Data- Table 4-16: RS-422/485 Connector Pinouts 4.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-17: SPI Flash Connector Pin Description Pin Description 1 SPI_VCC 2 GND 3 SPI_CS 4 SPI_CLK 5 SPI_SO 6 SPI_SI Table 4-17: SPI Flash Connector 4.2.16 TV Out Connector CN Label: TV1 CN Type: 6-pin header (2x3) CN Location: See Figure 4-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-18 The 2x3 pin TV out connector connects to a TV output by using an S-Video or RCA connector. The TV out connector makes displaying media data on a television easier.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION S-Video Connector 1 GND 2 AGREEN_Y 3 GND 4 ARED_C RCA Connector (only video signal) 5 GND 6 ABLUE_CVBS Table 4-18: TV Port Connector Pinouts 4.2.17 USB Connectors CN Label: USB1 CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 4-19 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-19 7 7 The 2x4 USB pin connector provides connectivity to two USB 1.1 or two USB 2.0 ports. The USB connector can support two USB devices.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USB Connector 1 USB Connector 2 1 VCC 2 GND 3 DATA1- 4 DATA2+ 5 DATA1+ 6 DATA2- 7 GND 8 VCC Table 4-19: USB Port Connector Pinouts 4.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel Figure 4-20 shows the KINO-945GSE external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) 7 panel.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard The three audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the KINO-945GSE to be connected to external audio devices as specified below. Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers. Microphone (Pink): Connects a microphone. Figure 4-21: Audio Connector 4.3.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 L_KDAT 7 L_MDAT 2 NC 8 NC 3 GND 9 GND 4 5V 10 5V 5 L_KCLK 11 L_MCLK 6 NC 12 NC Table 4-20: PS/2 Connector Pinouts 4.3.3 DVI Connector CN Label: VIDEO1 (bottom) CN Type: DVI connector CN Location: See Figure 4-20 CN Pinouts: See Figure 4-22 and Table 4-21 Connects to a monitor that supports DVI video input.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard See Table 4-22 CN Pinouts: 7 The KINO-945GSE is equipped with two built-in RJ-45 Ethernet controllers. The controllers can connect to the LAN through two RJ-45 LAN connectors. There are two LEDs on the connector indicating the status of LAN.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard The 9-pin DB-9 COM 1 serial port connector is connected to RS-232 serial communications devices. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RX 7 RTS 3 TX 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 GND Table 4-24: RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts Figure 4-24: RS-232 Serial Port Pinout Locations 4.3.6 USB Connectors CN Label: LAN/USB1 and LAN/USB2 CN Type: USB port CN Location: See Figure 4-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-25 7 7 The KINO-945GSE has one external USB 2.0 port.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 4 GND Table 4-25: USB Port Pinouts 4.3.7 VGA Connector CN Label: VIDEO1 (top) CN Type: 15-pin Female CN Location: See Figure 4-20 CN Pinouts: See Figure 4-25 and Table 4-26 7 7 7 The KINO-945GSE has a single 15-pin female connector for connectivity to standard display devices.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.1 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the KINO-945GSE may result in permanent damage to the KINO-945GSE and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the KINO-945GSE. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.2 Installation Considerations NOTE: The following installation notices and installation considerations should be read and understood before the KINO-945GSE is installed. All installation notices pertaining to the installation of the KINO-945GSE should be strictly adhered to. Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the KINO-945GSE and injury to the person installing the motherboard. 5.2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Before and during the installation of the KINO-945GSE DO NOT: DO NOT remove any of the stickers on the PCB board. These stickers are required for warranty validation. DO NOT use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are properly connected. DO NOT allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit, connector pins, or its components. 5.2.2 Installation Checklist The following checklist is provided to ensure the KINO-945GSE is properly installed.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard contact the KINO-945GSE vendor reseller/vendor where the KINO-945GSE was purchased or contact an IEI sales representative. 5.4 SO-DIMM Installation WARNING: Using incorrectly specified SO-DIMM may cause permanently damage the KINO-945GSE. Please make sure the purchased SO-DIMM complies with the memory specifications of the KINO-945GSE. SO-DIMM specifications compliant with the KINO-945GSE are listed in Chapter 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 3: Insert the SO-DIMM. Push the SO-DIMM chip into the socket at an angle. (See Figure 5-1) Step 4: Open the SO-DIMM socket arms. Gently pull the arms of the SO-DIMM socket out and push the rear of the SO-DIMM down. (See Figure 5-1) Step 5: Secure the SO-DIMM. Release the arms on the SO-DIMM socket. They clip into place and secure the SO-DIMM in the socket.Step 0: 5.5 CF Card Installation NOTE: The KINO-945GSE can support both CF Type I cards and CF Type II cards.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-2: CF Card Installation 5.6 Jumper Settings NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them. To CLOSE/SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a Jumper Locations jumper.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Before the KINO-945GSE is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the KINO-945GSE are listed in Table 5-1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-3: AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper Location 5.6.2 Clear CMOS Jumper Jumper Label: J_CMOS1 Jumper Type: 3-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-3 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-4 7 7 If the KINO-945GSE fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard AT Power Select Description 1-2 Keep CMOS Setup 2-3 Clear CMOS Setup Default Table 5-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in Figure 5-4 below. 7 Figure 5-4: Clear CMOS Jumper 5.6.3 CF Card Setup Jumper Label: J_CF1 Jumper Type: 2-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-4 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-5 The CF Card Setup jumper sets the CF Type I card or CF Type II cards as either the slave device or the master device.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-5: CF Card Setup Jumper Location 5.6.4 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper Jumper Label: JP1 Jumper Type: 6-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-5 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-6 The RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by COM3. The RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select settings are shown in Table 5-5.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-6: COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper Location 5.6.5 LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Label: J_LCD_TYPE1 Jumper Type: 8-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-7 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-8 The LCD Panel Type Selection jumper allows the LVDS screen voltage to be set. The LCD Panel Type Selection jumper settings are shown in Table 5-7.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-7: LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Pinout Locations 5.6.6 LVDS Voltage Selection WARNING: Permanent damage to the screen and KINO-945GSE may occur if the wrong voltage is selected with this jumper. Please refer to the user guide that cam with the monitor to select the correct voltage.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard LCD Voltage Select Description 2-3 5V Default Table 5-7: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings The LVDS Voltage Selection jumper location is shown in Figure 5-8. Figure 5-8: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout Locations 5.7 Chassis Installation 5.7.1 Airflow WARNING: Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other onboard components. The chassis in which the KINO-945GSE must have air vents to allow cool air to move into the system and hot air to move out.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface. NOTE: IEI has a wide range of backplanes available. Please contact your KINO-945GSE vendor, reseller or an IEI sales representative at sales@iei.com.tw or visit the IEI website (http://www.ieiworld.com.tw) 3 3 to find out more about the available chassis. 5.7.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.8.1 ATA Flat Cable Connection The ATA 66/100 flat cable connects to the KINO-945GSE to one or two IDE devices. To connect an IDE HDD to the KINO-945GSE please follow the instructions below. Step 4: Locate the IDE connector. The location/s of the IDE device connector/s is/are shown in Chapter 3. Step 5: Insert the connector. Connect the IDE cable connector to the onboard connector. See Figure 5-9.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.8.2 SATA Drive Connection The KINO-945GSE is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power cable. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3. Step 2: Insert the cable connector. Press the clip on the connector at the end of the SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the onboard SATA drive connector. See Figure 5-10.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-11: SATA Power Drive Connection 5.8.3 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket The dual RS-232 cable slot connector consists of two connectors attached to two independent cables. Each cable is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector that is mounted onto a slot. To install the dual RS-232 cable, please follow the steps below. Step 5: Locate the connectors. The locations of the RS-232 connectors are shown in Chapter 3. Step 6: Insert the cable connectors.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-12: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation Step 7: Secure the bracket. The dual RS-232 connector has two D-sub 9 male connectors secured on a bracket. To secure the bracket to the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis.Step 0: 5.8.4 USB Cable (Dual Port) with Slot Bracket The KINO-945GSE is shipped with a dual port USB 2.0 cable. To connect the USB cable connector, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 2: Align the connectors. The cable has two connectors. Correctly align pin 1on each cable connector with pin 1 on the KINO-945GSE USB connector. Step 3: Insert the cable connectors. Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the KINO-945GSE, connect the cable connectors to the on-board connectors. See Figure 5-13. Figure 5-13: Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the bracket to the chassis. The USB 2.0 connectors are attached to a bracket.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.9 External Peripheral Interface Connection The following external peripheral devices can be connected to the external peripheral interface connectors. RJ-45 Ethernet cable connectors PS/2 devices Serial port devices USB devices VGA monitors To install these devices, connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual device to the corresponding KINO-945GSE external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned. 5.9.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-14: LAN Connection Step 3: Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector into the onboard RJ-45 connector. Step 0: 5.9.2 PS/2 Y-Cable Connection The KINO-945GSE has a PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The dual PS/2 connector is connected to the PS/2 Y-cable that came with the KINO-945GSE. One of the PS/2 cables is connected to a keyboard and the other to a mouse to the system.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-15: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector Step 3: Connect the keyboard and mouse. Connect the keyboard and mouse to the appropriate connector. The keyboard and mouse connectors can be distinguished from each other by looking at the small graphic at the top of the connector. Step 0: 5.9.3 Serial Device Connection The KINO-945GSE has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-16: Serial Device Connector Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. Step0: 5.9.4 USB Connection (Dual Connector) The external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices. Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the KINO-945GSE. Step 1: Locate the USB Series "A" receptacle connectors.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-17: USB Connector 5.9.5 VGA Monitor Connection The KINO-945GSE has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the KINO-945GSE, please follow the instructions below. Step 3: Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15 connector is shown in Chapter 3. Step 4: Align the VGA connector.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-18: VGA Connector Step 6: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 6 6 BIOS Setup Page 91
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed. 6.1.1 Starting Setup The AMI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways. 1. Press the DELETE key as soon as the system is turned on or 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Key Function F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 /F3 key Change color from total 16 colors. F2 to select color forward. F10 key Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Table 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 6.1.3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears. To exit the Help Window press ESC or the F1 key again. 6.1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. 8 The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Menu 1: Main Î System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components. The fields in System Overview cannot be changed.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard System Memory: Displays the auto-detected system memory. o Size: Lists memory size The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: Î System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. Î System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year. 6.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications 8 and configure the CPU.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) to change and/or set the configuration 8 of the IDE devices installed in the system. BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration Î ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible] Use the ATA/IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA/IDE controller. Î Disabled Disables the on-board ATA/IDE controller. Î Compatible Configures the on-board ATA/IDE controller to be in compatible mode.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Enhanced Configures the on-board ATA/IDE controller to be in DEFAULT Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode. Î Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] Î SATA Only Î SATA Pri, PATA Sec Only the SATA drives are enabled. DEFAULT The IDE drives are enabled on the Primary IDE channel. The SATA drives are enabled on the Secondary IDE channel.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.2.1 IDE Master, IDE Slave Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system. BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Î Auto-Detected Drive Parameters The “grayed-out” items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Block Mode: Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt. PIO Mode: Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device. Async DMA: Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is supported. Ultra DMA: Indicates the highest Synchronous DMA Mode that is supported. S.M.A.R.T.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Use the LBA/Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA (Logical Block Addressing). LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode, the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB. Î BIOS is prevented from using the LBA mode control on Disabled the specified channel. Î Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the LBA mode control on the specified channel.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î 3 PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11.1 MB/s Î 4 PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16.6 MB/s (This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999. For other disk drives, such as IDE CD-ROM drives, check the specifications of the drive.) Î DMA Mode [Auto] Use the DMA Mode BIOS selection to adjust the DMA mode options. Î Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the DMA mode.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Ultra DMA mode 3 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA3 rate of 44 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an 80-conductor ATA cable is used.) Î Ultra DMA mode 4 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA4 rate of 66.6 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an 80-conductor ATA cable is used.) Î Ultra DMA mode 5 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA5 rate of 99.9 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an 80-conductor ATA cable is used.) Î S.M.A.R.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to set or change the 8 configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports. BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration Î Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the I/O and IRQ base addresses.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Normal IrDA ASK IR Default Serial Port2 Address [2F8/IRQ3] Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the I/O and IRQ addresses.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î 10 Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 [RS232] Use the Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 option to select the transmitting and receiving mode. Î RS232 RS422/485 Default Serial Port4 Address [2E8] Use the Serial Port 4 Address option to set the I/O address.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) shows the operating 8 temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration Î CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On Mode] Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to configure the second fan. Î Full On Mode Î Automatic mode DEFAULT Fan is on all the time Fan is off when the temperature is low enough. Parameters must be set by the user.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard CPU Temp. Limit of OFF CPU Temp. Limit of Start CPU Fan Start PWM Slope PWM 1 When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode, the following parameters can be set. Î CPU Fan PWM control CPU Temp. Limit of OFF [000] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to stop when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged. The CPU Temp.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard The CPU Temp. Limit of Start option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode. Use the CPU Temp. Limit of Start option to select the CPU temperature at which the cooling fan should automatically turn on. When the fan starts, it rotates using the starting pulse width modulation (PWM) specified in the Fan 3 Start PWM option below. To select a value, select the CPU Temp. Limit of Start option and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 64 PWM The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: The following system temperatures are monitored o o System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored. o CPU Temperature CPU Fan Speed Voltages: The following system voltages are monitored o o o o o o o o o CPU Core +1.05 V +3.30 V +5.00 V +12.0 V +1.5 V +1.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 8) configures the Advanced Configuration 8 and Power Interface (ACPI) and Power Management (APM) options. BIOS Menu 8: Power Configuration Î Select AT/ATX Power [ATX Power] Use the Select AT/ATX Power option to set the power mode of the system.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5.1 APM Configuration The APM Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) allows the advanced power management options to be configured. BIOS Menu 9:Advanced Power Management Configuration Î Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î On/Off DEFAULT When the power button is pressed the system is either turned on or off Î When the power button is pressed the system goes into Suspend suspend mode Î Resume on Keyboard/Mouse [Disabled] Use the Resume on Keyboard/Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state. That is, the system is roused when the mouse is moved or a button on the keyboard is pressed.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled] Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state. Î Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake event Î Enabled If selected, the following appears with values that can be selected: - RTC Alarm Date (Days) - RTC Alarm Time After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.6 Remote Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) to configure remote access parameters. The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings. BIOS Menu 10: Remote Access Configuration Î Remote Access [Disabled] Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Remote access configuration options shown below Enabled appear: - Serial Port Number - Serial Port Mode - Flow Control - Redirection after BIOS POST - Terminal Type - VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support These configuration options are discussed below. Î Serial Port Number [COM1] Use the Serial Port Number option allows to select the serial port used for remote access.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host (a management computer running a terminal software) and the slave Î Flow Control [None] Use the Flow Control option to report the flow control method for the console redirection application.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Disabled] Use the VT-UFT8 Combo Key Support option to enable additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard. The VT100 Terminal Definition is the standard convention used to configure and conduct emergency management tasks with UNIX-based servers. VT100 does not support all keys on the standard PC 101-key layout, however. The VT-UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.7 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 11) to read USB configuration information 8 and configure the USB settings. BIOS Menu 11: USB Configuration Î USB Functions [Enabled] Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers. Î Î Disabled Î Enabled USB controllers are enabled DEFAULT USB controllers are disabled USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] The USB 2.0 Controller BIOS option enables or disables the USB 2.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î USB2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] The USB2.0 Controller Mode BIOS option sets the speed of the USB2.0 controller. Î The controller is capable of operating at full speed FullSpeed 12 Mb/s Î HiSpeed DEFAULT The controller is capable of operating at high speed 480 Mb/s Î Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menu 12: PCI/PnP Configuration Î IRQ# [Available] Use the IRQ# address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.5 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure system boot options.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure advanced system 8 boot options. BIOS Menu 14: Boot Settings Configuration Î Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Î OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] The AddOn ROM Display Mode option allows add-on ROM (read-only memory) messages to be displayed. Î Force BIOS DEFAULT Allows the computer system to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot. Î Allows the computer system to display the Keep Current information during system boot.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Enabled DEFAULT Can be booted from a remote system through the LAN 6.5.2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu (BIOS Menu 15) to specify the boot sequence from 8 the available devices. The following options are available: 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device BIOS Menu 15: Boot Device Priority Settings 6.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 16) to set system and user passwords.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menu 16: Security Î Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a supervisor password must be installed, select this field and enter the password. After the password has been added, Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password. Î Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password. The default for this option is Not Installed.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.7.1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure the 8 Northbridge chipset settings. BIOS Menu 18: Northbridge Chipset Configuration Î Memory Hole [Disabled] The Memory Hole reserves the memory space between 15 MB and 16 MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enable, 8 MB] The Internal Graphic Mode Select option determines the amount of system memory that can be used by the Internal graphics device. Î Î Disable Î Enable, 1 MB Î Enable, 8 MB 1 MB of memory used by internal graphics device DEFAULT 8 MB of memory used by internal graphics device DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) operating mode.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Boot Display Device [Auto] The Boot Display Device BIOS option selects the display device the system uses when it boots. The available options are listed below: Î Auto CRT TV EFP LFP DEFAULT LVDS1 Panel Type Use the LVDS Panel Type to determine the LCD panel resolution.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard SECAM SMPTE240M ITU-R television SMPTE295M SMPTE296M EIA-770.2 EIA-770.3 6.7.2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) allows the Southbridge chipset 8 to be configured. BIOS Menu 19: Southbridge Chipset Configuration Î Audio Controller [All Disabled] The Audio Controller option enables or disables the audio controller. Î AC’97 Audio Only DEFAULT The on-board AC’97 audio controller is enabled.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î The on-board audio controller is disabled. All Disabled 6.8 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 20) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values 8 and to save configuration changes. BIOS Menu 20: Exit Î Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Î Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program. Î Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. F9 key can be used for this operation. Î Load Failsafe Defaults Use the Load Failsafe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter 7 7 Software Installation Page 136
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 7.1 Available Software Drivers NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates. The following drivers can be installed on the system: Chipset VGA LAN Audio Installation instructions are given below. 7.2 Starting the Driver Program To access the driver installation programs, please do the following.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 2: The screen in Figure 7-1 appears. Figure 7-1: Start Up Screen Step 3: Click KINO-945GSE. Step 4: The screen in Figure 7-2 appears. Figure 7-2: Select Operating System Step 5: Select the operating system installed on the KINO-945GSE system. This manual describes the installation for a Windows XP operating system.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 6: The list of drivers in Figure 7-3 appears.Step 6: Figure 7-3: Drivers 7.3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 7: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 8: Click “1-Chipset Driver” Step 9: When the setup files are completely extracted the Welcome Screen in Figure 7-4 appears.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-4: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen Step 10: Click Next to continue. Step 11: The license agreement in Figure 7-5 appears. Figure 7-5: Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 12: Read the License Agreement. Step 13: Click the YES button to accept the license agreement and continue.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 14: The Read Me file in Figure 7-6 appears. Figure 7-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File Step 15: Click NEXT to continue. Step 16: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7-7. Figure 7-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations Step 17: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click the NEXT icon to continue.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 18: The Finish screen appears. Figure 7-8: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen Step 19: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click the Finish icon. See Figure 7-8.Step 19: 7.4 VGA Driver Installation To install the VGA driver, please do the following. Step 20: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 21: Click “2-VGA” Step 22: The VGA Read Me file in Figure 7-9 appears.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-9: VGA Driver Read Me File Step 23: Click NEXT to continue. Step 24: The installation files are extracted. See Figure 7-10. Figure 7-10: VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted Step 25: The Welcome Screen in Figure 7-11 appears.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-11: VGA Driver Welcome Screen Step 26: Click NEXT to continue. Step 27: The license agreement in Figure 7-12 appears. Figure 7-12: VGA Driver License Agreement Step 28: Read the License Agreement. Step 29: Click YES to accept the license agreement and continue.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 30: The Readme file in Figure 7-13 appears. Figure 7-13: VGA Driver Read Me File Step 31: Click NEXT to continue. Step 32: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7-14. NOTE: The “Found New Hardware Wizard” will appear and then disappear during this step. Do not adjust any settings in the “Found New Hardware Wizard” window.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-14: VGA Driver Setup Operations Step 33: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click NEXT to continue. Step 34: The Finish screen appears. Figure 7-15: VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen Step 35: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click FINISH . See Figure 7-15.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 7.5 LAN Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 36: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 37: Click “3-LAN” Step 38: The Welcome screen in Figure 7-16 appears. Figure 7-16: LAN Driver Welcome Screen Step 39: Click NEXT to continue. Step 40: The Ready to Install screen in Figure 7-17 appears.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-17: LAN Driver Welcome Screen Step 41: Click NEXT to proceed with the installation. Step 42: The program begins to install. Step 43: The installation progress can be monitored in the progress bar shown in Figure 7-18. Figure 7-18: LAN Driver Installation Step 44: When the driver installation is complete, the screen in Figure 7-19 appears.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-19: LAN Driver Installation Complete Step 45: Click FINISH to exit the InstallShield Wizard (Figure 7-19). Step 45: 7.6 Audio Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 46: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 47: Click “4-Audio” Step 48: Click “1-AC’97” Step 49: Browse to “E:\4-Audio\Windows\Windows 98Gold, 98se, Me, 2000, XP, 2003(32,64 bits)\A3.84” Double-click the installation file in Figure 7-20.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-20: Audio Driver Options Step 50: The AC’97 Driver Installation screen in Figure 7-21 appears. Figure 7-21: AC’97 Driver Installation Welcome Screen Step 51: Click NEXT to continue. Step 52: The Verification window in Figure 7-22 may appear.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-22: AC’97 Driver Installation Verification Step 53: Click CONTINUE ANYWAY . Step 54: When the driver is installed, the driver installation finish screen in Figure 7-23 appears. Figure 7-23: AC’97 Driver Installation Complete Step 55: Select “Yes, I wish to restart my computer now” And click FINISH to exit the InstallShield Wizard and restart the computer.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix A A BIOS Options Page 152
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Overview .................................................................................................................94 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................................................................................................95 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ........................................................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Resume on Ring [Disabled] ............................................................................................. 114 Resume on PCI-Express WAKE# [Enabled]................................................................... 114 Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled].................................................................................. 115 Remote Access [Disabled]...............................................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Save Changes and Exit .................................................................................................... 134 Discard Changes and Exit................................................................................................ 134 Discard Changes............................................................................................................... 135 Load Optimal Defaults....................................................................................
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix B B Terminology Page 156
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface. ATA The Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) interface connects storage devices including hard disks and CD-ROM drives to a computer.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard DMA Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module. DIO The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard LCD Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer. POST The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix C C Digital I/O Interface Page 160
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard C.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the KINO-945GSE is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices. Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions. NOTE: For further information, please refer to the datasheet for the Super I/O chipset. C.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard C.3 Assembly Language Samples C.3.1 Enable the DIO Input Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O input functions is listed below. MOV AX, 6F08H Sets the digital port as input INT 15H Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call C.3.2 Enable the DIO Output Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O output functions is listed below.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix D D Watchdog Timer Page 163
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix E E Address Mapping Page 166
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.1 Direct Memory Access (DMA) Figure E-1: Direct Memory Access (DMA) E.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure E-3: Input/Output (2 of 2) Page 168
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix F F Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 171
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard F.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl (CR(VI)) (PBB) Ethers (PBDE) Housing X O O O O X Display X O O O O X Printed Circuit X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply X O O O O X O O O O O O Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Assemblies Battery O: This toxic or haz
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元件将会单独标示出来。部件名称有毒有害物质或元素铅汞镉六价铬多溴联苯多溴二苯 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) 醚 (PBDE) 壳体 X O O O O X 显示 X O O O O X 印刷电路板 X O O O O X 金属螺帽 X O O O O O 电缆组装 X O O O O X 风扇组装 X O O O O X 电力供应组装 X O O O O X 电池 O O O O O O O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求