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EMX-965GME
Intel® GME965 socket 479P Core Duo / Core Solo/Core 2
Duo Mini ITX Main Board
User’s Manual
Ver. 1.00
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EMX-965GME Contents Safety Information ..........................................................................................................4 Technical Support ............................................................................................................5 Conventions Used in This Guide ....................................................................................5 Packing List ......................................................................................
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User’s Manual Contents 1.8 Connectors..............................................................................................................33 1.8.1 Rear Panel Connectors.................................................................................................................. 33 1.8.2 Amplifier Connector (AMPJ1)......................................................................................................... 35 1.8.3 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)...................
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EMX-965GME Safety Information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure t
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User’s Manual Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user’s manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. Visit the Avalue website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.avalue.com.tw Conventions Used in This Guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note o
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EMX-965GME Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x Intel GME965 Mini ITX Main board 1 x CD-ROM contains the followings: － User’s manual (this manual in PDF file) － Drivers 2 x COM1 cable (9-pin w/o bracket, 26cm) 1 x IDE HDD cable (40-pin, 30cm) 3 x SATA cable kit 1 x I/O Shield 6 x 4# Screws 1 x Startup Manual If any of the above items is damaged or missing, please contact your
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User’s Manual Revision History Revision Revision History Date V 1.0 First release for PCB 1.00 October 02, 2007 EMX-965GME 7
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EMX-965GME Specifications Summary Supports Intel socket P Core 2 Duo / Core Duo / Core 2 Solo / Core Solo 1 mobil CPU with 65nm process technology 2 Intel GME965 Chipset Two 200-pin SODIMMs sockets up to 4GB Dual Channel DDR2 533/667 3 SDRAM 4 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 5 DVI, Dual 18/24-bit LVDS Features Realtek ALC888 5.1+2 CH Audio (5W x 2-CH Amplified ) with Dual 6 Independent Audio Streams 7 Dual Gigabit Lan Realtek RTL8111B (DVT) 8 Gigabit LAN Realtek RTL8111B
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User’s Manual Specifications Summary I/O 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x 20-pin ATX Power connector,1 x IDE 40-pin connector for two devices 2 x COM port header,3 x SATA connectors,1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x Audio amplifier connector,1 x System panel connector Internal I/O 1 x LVDS connector,1 x Inverter Power connector,1 x CPU Fan connector 1 x System Fan connector,1 x Digital IO header 1 x SPDIF Out connector reserved 1 x PS/2 Keyboard,1 x PS/2 Mouse
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EMX-965GME Block Diagram 10
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User’s Manual This chapter describes the main board features and the new technologies it supports. Product Product 1 1 introduction introduction EMX-965GME 11
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EMX-965GME Production Introduction 1.1 Before you Proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touch
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User’s Manual 1.2 Motherboard Overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Refer to the chassis documentation before installing the motherboard. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.1 Placement Direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you place i
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EMX-965GME 1.3 Motherboard Layout 14
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User’s Manual 1.3.1 Layout Content List Slots Label Function Note Page CF1A Compact Flash connector (Rear side) N/A SO-DIMM1 200-pin SODIMM slot 1 N/A SO-DIMM2 200-pin SODIMM slot 2 N/A PCI1 PCI slot N/A Jumpers Label Function Note Page CCMOS1 Clear CMOS 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.00mm 29 JCOMPWR1,2 COM 1, 2 RI/+5V/+12V 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm 30 selection JCOMPWR3,4 COM 3, 4 RI/+5V/+12V 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm 31 selection SM_PWRBTN1 SM power connector 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.
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EMX-965GME Internal Connector Label Function Note Page AMPJ1 Amplifier connector 4 x 1 header, pitch 2.54mm 35 ATXPWR1 ATX power connector 10 x 2 header 35 COM3 Serial port 3 connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm 36 COM4 Serial port 4 connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm 36 CPU_FAN1 CPU fan connector 4 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm 37 PWR_FAN1 Power fan connector 3 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm 37 FPIO1 System panel connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm 38 IDE1 Primary IDE connector 20 x 2 header
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User’s Manual 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin designed for the Intel® socket 479P Core Duo / Core Solo / Core 2 Duo CPU with 65nm process. Take one of the marked corner (with gold triangle) on the CPU. This mark should match a specific corner on the socket to ensure correct installation. Make sure the AC power is off before you install the CPU. If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU_FAN1
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EMX-965GME 1.4.1 Installing the CPU 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you. 2. The processor socket comes with a screw to secure the processor, please unlock the screw first. 18
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User’s Manual 3. Position the CPU above the socket and the gold triangular mark on the CPU must align with pin 1 of the CPU socket. 4. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place ‘Gold mark’. 5. Turn the screw to the lock position. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU. After installation, make sure to plug-in the ATX power cable to the
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EMX-965GME 1.4.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan The Intel® socket 479P Core Duo / Core Solo / Core 2 Duo CPU processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. When you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use only Int
