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Provides information about products from Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH.
Contains copyright information for Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH.
Lists trademarks of components used in this board and Kontron.
States Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH certification to ISO 9000 standards.
Details the warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
Provides contact information for technical support across different regions.
Describes the ETX®-CD as a next-generation embedded module with advanced technology.
References the ETX® Specification and ETX® Design Guide for further details.
Highlights advantages of ETX® modules like compactness and upgradeability.
Details the processor, bus, chipset, and cache specifications of the ETX®-CD.
Provides dimensions and physical characteristics of the ETX®-CD module.
Outlines supply voltage, ripple, current, and power consumption details.
Specifies operating and non-operating temperature and humidity ranges.
Presents Mean Time Between Failure values based on test data and calculations.
Illustrates the physical placement of ETX® interface connectors X1, X2, X3, X4, J11.
Defines common signal terms like IO-Signal, Input, Output, Pull-Up/Down.
Lists pin assignments for Connector X1 (PCI bus, USB, Audio).
Details signal types and termination for Connector X1 pins.
Explains the function of signals on Connector X1 (PCI, USB, Audio).
Lists pin assignments for Connector X2 (ISA Bus).
Details signal types and termination for Connector X2 pins.
Explains the function of signals on Connector X2 (ISA Bus).
Lists pin assignments for Connector X3 (VGA, LCD, Video, COM, LPT, KB/MS).
Details signal types and termination for Connector X3 pins.
Explains signals for VGA, LCD, Serial, PS/2, Parallel, Floppy on X3.
Details subsystems connected to Connector X4 (IDE, Ethernet, Misc).
Lists pin assignments for Connector X4 (IDE 1, IDE 2, Ethernet).
Details signal types and termination for Connector X4 pins.
Explains signals for IDE, Ethernet, Power Control, Misc on X4.
Describes the Feature Connector J11 and its associated information.
Details the Serial Digital Video Out port capabilities and features.
Provides information on the SDVO connector and its flat foil cable.
Lists pin assignments for the Feature Connector J11.
Configures the Watchdog Timer for system recovery from crashes or lockups.
Discusses thermal management strategies and heatspreader plate usage.
Provides dimensional drawings and article numbers for the heatspreader plate.
Explains I/O APIC versus 8259 PIC interrupt modes and ETX®-CD support.
Covers processor thermal monitoring and catastrophic thermal protection.
Details how the CPU performance is managed via frequency and voltage states.
Describes ACPI thermal management policies: Active, Passive Cooling.
Explains connecting and controlling the onboard fan via BIOS settings.
Details ETX®-CD support for S1, S3, S4 suspend modes and resume events.
Lists available Interrupt Request (IRQ) lines and their usage in PIC/APIC modes.
Details Direct Memory Access (DMA) channels and their usage.
Outlines memory areas used for VGA BIOS, USB registers, and System BIOS.
Lists additional I/O ports used by the ETX®-CD and their configurations.
Identifies PCI devices and their busmaster/interrupt resource requirements.
Describes I2C addresses for JIDA EEPROM and WD-PIC.
Lists reserved SM Bus addresses for Kontron SMB Host, SMART Battery, SPD.
Details I2C addresses for JILI EEPROM and Brightness control.
Explains limitations of ISA bus I/O accesses and generic decode ranges.
Notes that Windows 2000 requires ACPI to be disabled in BIOS setup.
Instructs on how to find the PhoenixBIOS version by pressing the Pause key.
Explains how to navigate and use the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility menus.
Provides an overview of the different BIOS setup menu categories available.
Displays BIOS version, date, board name, CPU type, and memory information.
Configures system time, date, and legacy diskette/IDE/SATA device settings.
Allows configuration of Chipset, CPU, I/O, ISA, Cache, PCI/PNP settings.
Manages Supervisor passwords and boot sector protection settings.
Configures ACPI states, CPU thermal control, and power failure behavior.
Sets the boot priority order for devices like IDE, USB, and PCI SCSI.
Provides options to save or discard changes, load defaults, and exit setup.
Guides on updating or restoring the BIOS using Phoenix Phlash16 utility.
Advises on preventing hazards like BIOS corruption during updates.
Explains how to obtain board information using Jumptec Intelligent Device Architecture.
Lists sources for understanding PC architecture, including ISA, PCI, and general PC.
References books on ISA, EISA, AT Bus, and PC bus standards.
Points to resources for PC/104 and PCI-SIG information.
Lists books covering embedded PCs and IBM PC interfacing.
References standards and guides for serial, SATA, and USB ports.
Describes the EIA-232-E standard for serial communication interfaces.
Explains the Serial AT Attachment (ATA) standard for disk drives.
Provides information on the Universal Serial Bus specification.
Lists programming guides for serial communications and VGA cards.