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MI910/MI910F
® TM
Intel Core 2 Duo/
Celeron GM965
Mini-ITX Motherboard
USER’S MANUAL
Version 1.0
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Acknowledgments Award is a registered trademark of Award Software International, Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel and Intel® Core 2 Duo and Intel® Celeron processors are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Winbond is a registered trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners
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Table of Contents Introduction .......................................................1 Product Description.............................................................1 Checklist..............................................................................2 MI910 Specifications ..........................................................3 Board Dimensions...............................................................4 Installations ......................................................
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IMPORTANT NOTE: When the system boots without the CRT being connected, there will be no image on screen when you insert the CRT/VGA cable. To show the image on screen, the hotkey must be pressed (CTRL-ALT-F1). THE MI910 MINI ITX MOTHERBOARD iv MI910 User’s Manual
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INTRODUCTION Introduction Product Description The MI910 Mini ITX board incorporates the Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset for Embedded Computing, consisting of the Intel® GM965 Graphic Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) and Intel® I/O Controller Hub (ICH8-M), an optimized integrated graphics solution with a 533MHz and 800MHz front-side bus. Dimensions of the board are 170mm x 170mm. The integrated powerful 3D graphics engine, based on Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 (Intel® GM
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INTRODUCTION Checklist Your MI910 package should include the items listed below. • The MI910 Mini-ITX motherboard • This User’s Manual • 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility • Cable kit (IDE, Serial port, Serial ATA) 2 MI910 User’s Manual
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INTRODUCTION MI910 Specifications TM Intel® Core 2 Duo, Intel Celeron mobile processors CPU Supported CPU Voltage 0.700V ~ 1.5V (IMVP-6) Up to 2.4GHz or above System Speed CPU FSB 533MHz/800MHz FSB Cache 1MB/2MB/4MB Green /APM APM1.2 CPU Socket mPGA Socket 478 Chipset Intel GM965 Chipset GMCH: GM965 1299-pin Micro-FCBGA ICH8M: 82801HBM 678-pin mBGA BIOS Award BIOS, support ACPI Function Memory DDR2 667/533 SDRAM DIMM x2 (w/o ECC function), Max. 4GB VGA GMA9
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INTRODUCTION [ Board Dimensions 4 MI910 User’s Manual
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INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MI910 in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the CPU........................................................................ 6 Installing the Memory.................................................................. 7 Setting the Jumpers ...................................................................... 8 Connectors on MI910 ................
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INSTALLATIONS Installing the CPU The MI910 board supports a Socket 478MN (MEROM) processor TM socket for Intel® Core 2 Duo, Intel® Celeron mobile processors. The processor socket comes with a screw to secure the processor. As shown in the left picture below, loosen the screw first before inserting the processor. Place the processor into the socket by making sure the notch on the corner of the CPU corresponds with the notch on the inside of the socket. Once the processor has slide in
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INSTALLATIONS Installing the Memory The Mi910 board supports two DDR2 memory socket for a maximum total memory of GB in DDR2 memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR2 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1. Hold the DDR2 module so that the key of the DDR2 module aligned with that on the memory slot. 2. Gently push the DDR2 module in an upright position until the clips of the slot close to hold the DDR2 module
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INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on MI910 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on MI910 and their respective functions. Jumper Locations on MI910........................................................... 9 JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection.................................................. 10 JP9: PCI/PC
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INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on MI910 Jumpers on MI910............................................................................Page JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection ................................................. 10 JP9: PCI/PCIE Riser Card Selection ............................................ 10 JBAT1: Clear CMOS Setting ....................................................... 10 JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection ................................. 10
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INSTALLATIONS JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection JP5 LCD Panel Power 3.3V 5V JP9: PCI/PCIE Riser Card Selection JP9 Riser Card IP390 Riser Card Install IP151, IP240 Riser Card Install JBAT1: Clear CMOS Setting JBAT1 Setting Normal Clear CMOS JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection JP8 CF Setting Master Slave [ 10 MI910 User’s Manual
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INSTALLATIONS Connectors on MI910 CN1: PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connectors...................... 14 CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector...................................... 14 USB_LAN1: 10/100 RJ-45(MI910), GbE RJ45(MI910G) and USB1/2 Ports................................................................................ 15 CN4: 1394 Connector................................................................... 15 J6: SPDIF Out Connector..........................................
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INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on MI910 12 MI910 User’s Manual
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INSTALLATIONS MI910 Solder Side MI910 User’s Manual 13
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INSTALLATIONS CN1: PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connectors PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard Signal Name Keyboard Mouse Signal Name Keyboard data 1 1 Mouse data N.C. 2 2 N.C. GND 3 3 GND 5V 4 4 5V Keyboard clock 5 5 Mouse clock N.C. 6 6 N.C. CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector [ Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name DCD 1 6 DSR RXD 2 7 RTS TXD 3 8 CTS DTR 4 9 RI GND 5 10 Not Used [[[[ Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Red 1 2 Green Blue 3 4 N.C
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INSTALLATIONS USB_LAN1: 10/100 RJ-45(MI910), 10/100/1000 RJ45(MI910G) and USB1/2 Ports CN4: 1394 Connector J6: SPDIF Out Connector CN5, CN6: GbE RJ-45(MI910F) and USB3/4 Ports CN7: Audio Connector FAN1: System Fan Power Connector FAN1 is a 3-pin header for system fans. The fan must be a 12V (500mA). Pin # Signal Name 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Rotation detection FAN2: CPU Fan Power Connector FAN2 is a 3-pin header for the CPU fan. The fan must be a 12V fan.
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INSTALLATIONS IDE1: IDE Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Reset IDE 1 2 Ground Host data 7 3 4 Host data 8 Host data 6 5 6 Host data 9 Host data 5 7 8 Host data 10 Host data 4 9 10 Host data 11 Host data 3 11 12 Host data 12 Host data 2 13 14 Host data 13 Host data 1 15 16 Host data 14 Host data 0 17 18 Host data 15 Ground 19 20 Protect pin DRQ0 21 22 Ground Host IOW 23 24 Ground Host IOR 25 26 Ground IOCHRDY 27 28 Host ALE DACK0 29 30 Ground IRQ14 31 32 No con
