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    Condensed USE R MANU A L FOR: SmartModule Express SMX945 Nordstrasse 11/F CH - 4542 Luterbach Tel.: ++41 (0)32 681 58 00 Fax: ++41 (0)32 681 58 01 Email: support@digitallogic.com Homepage: http://www.digitallogic.com[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 2 For internal use only: File: SMX945_C ondensed_V1.0A.doc Path: R:HANDBUCHs martSMX 945SMX9 45_Condensed_V1.0A.do c COPYRIGHT     2007 BY D IGITA L-LOGIC A G This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserve d. No part of this docum ent m a y be reproduced, transm[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 3 Table of Contents 1. P REFACE ............ ............................... ............................... ............................... ............................... .............4 1.1. Trademarks ................................. ............................... ...............................[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 4 1. P REF A CE The inf ormation containe d in this m anual has been caref ully check ed and is believed to be accurate; it is subject to change without notice. Product advances m ean that som e s pecifications m ay ha ve c hanged. DIGITAL-LOGIC AG ass um es no responsibility f or any inaccurac ies, [...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 5 1.5. Recycling Informati on All com ponents within t his product fulfi ll the requirem ents of the RoHS (Restrictio n of Hazardous Subs tances Directive). The pro duct is soldered with a lead f ree process . 1.6. Technical Support 1. Contact your local DIG ITAL-LOGIC T echnical Support, in your cou[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 6 1.8. Explanation of Symbols CE Conformity This symbol indica tes that the pro duct described in this manual is in compliance wi th all applied CE standards . Caution, Electr ic Shock! This symbol and t itle warn of ha zards due to electrical shock s (> 60V) when to uching products or parts of th[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 7 1.9. Applicable Docume nts and Sta ndards The following pu blications are used in c onjunction with t his manual. W hen an y of the referenced specifications are s uperseded b y an approved revision, that revision shall app ly. All docum ents m ay be obtained from their respective organizations. ?[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 8  Sm art Battery Data Specif ication Revisi on 1.1, December 11, 1998. www.s bs-forum .org  System Managem ent Bus (SMBus) Specificat ion Version 2 .0, August 3, 2000 Cop yright © 1994 , 1995, 1998, 2000 Duracell, Inc., En ergizer Power Systems, Inc., Fujitsu, Ltd., Intel Corporation, Linear [...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 9 RoHS is often refer red to as the "le ad-free" directive but it restricts the use of the following subs tances:  Lead  Mercur y  Cadm ium  Chrom ium VI  PBB and PBDE The maximum allowable concentration of any of the above m entione d subst ances is 0.1% (ex cept for Cadmium[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 10 2. O VERVIEW 2.1. Standard Features The smartModuleExpr ess945 is a m iniaturize d PC s ystem on chip unit i ncorporati ng th e m ajor elem ents of a PC/AT com patible computer. It inc ludes standard PC/AT com patible elements, such as:  Powerful Core Duo, Core 2 Duo, Core Solo CPU  DDR2 SOD[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 11 2.3. Block Diagram * This function is disa bled. A Macrovision l icense is re quired to enable it.[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 12 2.4. Specifications CPU Specification CoreDuo / Celero n M Intel Core Duo L2 400 LV 2x 1.66GHz with 2M B L2-cache Intel Core 2 Duo L 7400 LV 2x 1.66GH z with 4MB L 2-cache Intel Celeron M423 ULV 1x 1.06GHz with 1MB L2-cac he Intel Celeron M440 1x 1.86GHz with 1M B L2-cache Clock 1GHz up to 1.86GH [...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 13 Intel 945GM E Graphics PEG PEG Controller Alternative to the in ternal graph ic controller Multiplexed with t he SDVO signals Specification Support PEG Mode 16 lanes Voltage 1.5Volt Signals Differential 2.5G bit/sec Intel 82801DBM (ICH7DH) Specification PCI-Bus Supports PCI 2.2 with 6 resources EI[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 14 Physical Character istics Specification Dimensions L ength: 117 mm +/- 0.1mm Depth: 70 m m +/- 0.1mm Height: 15 mm +/- 0.2m m (with 5mm bus connectors) 18 mm +/- 0.2m m (with 8mm bus connectors) The connector h eight is selected b y the connector on the carrier board. W eight 120 gr / 12 ounces PC[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 15 2.5. Examples of Or dering Codes Product Name Pa rt Number Description SMX945-C423 805360 smartModuleExpress 945, Celer on M 42 3, 0MB RAM SMX945-C440 805354 smartModuleExpress 945, Celer on M 44 0, 0MB RAM SMX945-L2400 805350 smartModuleExpress 945, Core Du o L2400, 0MB RAM SMX945-L7400 805352 sm[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 16 3. P REP A R A TION Warning, ESD Sens itive Device! Place the embedded computer board on an isolated, ESD-protected surf ace. Also ensure t hat all equipment, tools and people are f ull y protected against ESD. 3.1. Print Detailed M anuals from t he CD Note… Place the Product- CD into the CD-Dr [...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 17 3.2. Connect Peripher als to the Boar d Prepare the follo wing peripherals:  VGA Mon itor (LCD or CRT ) with a reso lution up to 102 4x768pixel  PS2 Ke yboard  USB Mo use  LAN-Ca ble, if available  Hard d isk or Com pactFlash  USB CD- Drive or Flopp y drive  Power su pply with[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 18 4. S T A R T U P / P OWER O FF THE B OARD W ith the PW RBTN# signal, the s ystem can be s tarted. Acti vating t his si gnal a sec ond tim e will shut the system down. How to Activate PWRBTN#  T he P W RBTN # signal must be connecte d to a ground t o be activated.  Minim um activation tim e i[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 19[...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 20 4.1. BIOS Setup Since the BIOS is aut o-conf iguring d uring the start- up procedure, normally the user does not enter the BIOS setup. Manual setup is needed only to change t he default settings. Please refer to the driver/software/BIOS manual “SMX945_ BIOS” printed f rom the CD f or the BIOS [...]

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    DIGITAL-LOGIC AG SMX945 Condens ed Manual V1.0 A 21 5. I NDEX A Application Notes ....................................................... 15 B BIOS Setup ................................................................ 20 Block Diagram ............................................................ 11 Boot Up the OS ...................................[...]