INTRODUCTION
MB500 User’s Manual 3
Specifications
CPU AMD Geode LX
LX800 @ 500MHz (MB500F)
LX700 @ 433MHz (MB500)
Chipset AMD CS3356 chipset
BIOS Award BIOS, 4Mbit
System Memory One DDR socket supports up to 1GB DDR SDRAM
266/333/400 DDR SDRAM
Integrated VGA AMD LX800/LX700 built-in 2D graphics controller
Supports CRT and TFT LCD display
Supports 24-bit single channel LVDS
64MB shared memory
LAN One or two Realtek RTL8100C 10/100 Ethernet controller
RJ-45 on board
Audio Line in, Line out, Mic connectors on board
Multi I/O AMD CS5536 + Winbond W83627HG + Fintek F81216D
Supports 1x IDE, 1x FDD, 1x KB, 1x Mouse, 4x RS232, 1x LPT
IDE Interface One enhanced IDE channel supports 2 IDE devices; supports
UDMA33/66/100
FDD Interface Onboard slim FDD connector
Serial Ports Four Serial ports (COM2 configurable as RS422/485)
USB (2.0) Supports 4 USB ports (2 ports + 2 ports via pin header)
IrDA Pin header
Keyboard and Mouse
PS/2 type connector
Watchdog Timer Generates system reset; 256 levels
Hardware Monitoring
Built in W83627HG; monitors system/CPU temperature and voltage
Digital I/O 4 in / 4 out
Expansion Slot 1 PCI, 1 MiniPCI
CompactFlash Socket Type II
Edge Connectors PS/2 KB & Mouse, 4x USB, COM1, LPT, RJ45, VGA, LAN1 RJ45,
LAN2 RJ-45 (MB500F only)
Onboard Connectors/Headers
CF socket, COM2/3/4, IDE, FDD, USB, IrDA, 44-pin TFT interface
Form Factor Mini-ITX Motherboard
Dimensions 170mm x 170mm