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Operating Guide EPIA MS-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard
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Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................. i VIA EPIA MS-Series Overview..................................................................................................................................................... 1 VIA EPIA MS-Series Layout ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 VIA EPIA MS-Series Specifications.............................................................................................................................................. 3
PROCESSOR ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 VIA EPIA MS Processor SKUs ..................................................................................................................................................... 4 VIA CLE266 Chipset Overview..................................................................................................................................................... 5 VIA EPIA MS-Series I/O Back Panel Layout .............................................................................................................................. 6 VIA EPIA MS-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes......................................................................................................... 7 VIA EPIA MS-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution................................................................................................... 8 VIA EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E Heatsink Layout & Mounting Holes...................................................................................... 9 VIA EPIA MS12000 Heatsink Layout & Mounting Holes ........................................................................................................ 10 Noise Level Data ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Power Consumption ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12 VIA EPIA MS 12000 ................................................................................................................................................................. 12 VIA EPIA MS 10000E............................................................................................................................................................... 13 VIA EPIA MS 8000E................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Power Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................................... 16 VIA EPIA MS-Series Microsoft and Linux Driver Support ..................................................................................................... 17 MICROSOFT DRIVER SUPPORT ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 LINUX DRIVER SUPPORT .............................................................................................................................................................. 17 Contact........................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
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VIA EPIA MS-Series Overview The VIA EPIA MS-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard is an ultra compact x86 YPbPr/SCART/S-Video/Composite TV output, Smart 5.1 six-channel audio output and USB2.0 ports as pin headers design with unprecedented expandability and versatility for today’s ever-growing need of embedded applications, since EPIA MS is the first EPIA series product using pin headers design for low profile. As well, rear panel are remaining the VGA port, LAN port and CF slot only. The VIA EPIA MS features more connectivity options than any other EPIA mainboard opening up a vast range of applications in the STB, VoD, PVR, office and public places. Measuring a mere 17 x 17 cm, the VIA EPIA MS-series enables space and power saving systems with minimal moving parts making it ultra reliable for 24/7 operation in a once-onalways-on consumer environment. The VIA EPIA MS-series is fully compatible with Microsoft® and Linux operating systems and is available in a variety of configurations, including the fanless VIA Eden™ ESP processor for silent system designs and the highly efficient VIA C3™ processor for more demanding multimedia applications. The mainboard is based on the VIA CLE266 chipset featuring an embedded hardware MPEG-2 accelerator and integrated VIA UniChrome™ 2D/3D graphics for rich digital media performance. With the sizable memory bandwidth of DDR266 SO-DIMM and the high data transfer speeds of ATA-133, the VIA EPIA MS-series delivers the increased performance levels required by today’s embedded digital video and audio applications. The latest in high-bandwidth connectivity is supported with up to six USB 2.0 pin headers, as well as two COM ports and one 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports for extended broadband connectivity. The VIA EPIA MSseries also offers support for a number of LVDS embedded LCD panels, Video-in port and has one PCI slot for expandability options. The VIA EPIA MS-series is compatible with a full range of Mini-ITX chassis as well as FlexATX and MicroATX enclosures and power supplies.
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VIA EPIA MS-Series Specifications Processor Chipset System Memory VGA Expansion Slots Onboard IDE Onboard LAN Onboard Audio Onboard TV Out Onboard CF Onboard I/O Connectors
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BIOS System Monitoring & Management Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Form Factor
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2 X UltraDMA 133/100/66 Connector VIA VT6103 10/100 Base-T Ethernet PHY VIA VT1616- 6 channel AC’97 Codec VIA VT1622A TV Encoder Focus FS453 TV Encoder (Manufacturer option)
- VIA VT6207 USB2.0 CF Bridge
- 3 USB Connectors for 6 USB 2.0 Ports - Front-Panel Audio Connectors (Mic-in and Line-Out) -
Back Panel I/O
VIA C3/EDEN EBGA Processor VIA CLE266 North Bridge VT8237 South Bridge 1 DDR266 SO-DIMM socket Up to 1GB memory size Integrated VIA UniChrome AGP Graphics
CD Audio-in Connector 1 Buzzer 1 SM Bus Connector VIP Port Connector (VIP0) FIR Connector CIR Connector (Switchable for KB/MS) Wake-on-LAN Connector
- CPU FAN/SYS FAN/FAN3 Connectors - 1 Connector for LVDS/TTL/DVI Panel and VIP1 (Manufacturer option) - 2 Serial Ports Connector for 1/2 Com Port - 1 PS2 Mouse Connector - 1 PS2 Keyboard Connector - 1 SPDIF Connector - 1 Connector for S-Video/Composite/SCART/Component (YPbPr) - 1 Audio Pin Header; Line-out, Line-in and Mic-in (Smart 5.1 support) - ATX Power Connector - 1 VGA Port - 1 RJ-45 LAN Port - 1 CF Slot - Award BIOS - 2/4Mbit flash memory - CPU voltage monitoring - Wake-on-LAN, Keyboard-Power-on, Timer-Power-on - System power management - AC power failure recovery - 0 ~ 50°C - 0% ~ 93% (relative humidity; non-condensing) - Mini-ITX (6 Layer) - 17 cm x 17 cm
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VIA EPIA MS Processor SKUs The VIA EPIA MS-Series is available in three different speed grades. The VIA EPIA MS10000E / MS8000E utilizes VIA’s ultra low power VIA Eden™ ESP processor while the VIA EPIA MS12000 utilizes the robust VIA C3™ processor.
EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E
EPIA MS12000
VIA Eden™ ESP 10K/8000 processor 1.0 GHz/800 MHz Fanless Operation 1.05v Operating Volts 128KB L1 Cache 64KB L2 Cache MMX and SSE Padlock and ACE Encryption
VIA C3™ processor 1.2 GHz 1.4v Operating Volts 128KB L1 Cache 64KB L2 Cache MMX and SSE Padlock and ACE Encryption
Suitable for compact systems running multimedia applications
Suitable for fanless systems with low heat and ultra low-power requirements
PadLock ACE US government approved Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), performing cryptographic functions for securing e-mails, personal files, online transactions, and networks.
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VIA CLE266 Chipset Overview The VIA Apollo CLE266 Chipset is designed to enable high quality digital video streaming and DVD playback in a new generation of fanless, small form factor PCs and IA devices. The CLE266 features the embedded VIA UniChrome™ 2D/3D MPEG-2 accelerator, DDR266 support, motion compensation and duo-view support to ensure a rich overall entertainment experience. Outstanding connectivity features include USB 2.0, 10/100 LAN and ATA/133.
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VIA EPIA MS-Series I/O Back Panel Layout The EPIA MS’s ultra compact 17cm x 17cm, integrated design supports all the standard legacy x86 connectivity options as well as VGA port, RJ45 LAN port and CF card reader. VGA port
RJ45 port
CF slot
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VIA EPIA MS-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes
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VIA EPIA MS-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution
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VIA EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E Heatsink Layout & Mounting Holes
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Noise Level Data VIA and the EPIA series have been at the forefront of the quiet computing initiative. The VIA EPIA MSSeries has been designed to be totally non-obtrusive with noise levels equivalent to a person whispering. With noise levels ranging from the totally silent VIA EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E to 27dBA for the VIA EPIA MS12000, a new wave of system design innovation and exciting opportunities are being created in an almost limitless number of emerging new market segments - ranging from fanless thin clients, flat panel small form factor desktop replacement systems, LCD PCs and a host of other space and power saving systems. Common Sounds Threshold of hearing VIA EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E Normal breathing Whispering at 1 meter VIA EPIA MS12000 Conventional PC Rainfall Normal speech
dBA Level 0 dBA 0 dBA 10 dBA 20 dBA 27 dBA 35 – 50 dBA 50 dBA 60 dBA
The dBA scale is logarithmic, i.e. 10 dBA represents a doubling in volume. dBA values are measured at a distance of one meter.
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Power Consumption Power consumption tests were carried out comparing the VIA EPIA MS12000 (running the 1.2GHz VIA C3™ processor) and the VIA EPIA MS10000E/MS8000E (running with the 1GHz/800MHz VIA Eden™ ESP processor). The following tables are a comprehensive breakdown of the EPIA platform’s voltage, amp and wattage values while running common system applications.
VIA EPIA MS 12000 A. Playing DVD – Power DVD 4.0
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.232 2.812 Main Board +5V 4.891 3.210 Main Board 5VSB 4.858 0.040 Main Board +12V 11.906 0.128 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 9.088 15.700 0.194 1.524 26.507
B. Playing MP3 – Media Player
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.252 2.670 Main Board +5V 4.904 3.191 Main Board 5VSB 4.874 0.038 Main Board +12V 11.937 0.127 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.683 15.649 0.185 1.516 26.033
C. Running Network Application – Files Copy
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.275 2.453 Main Board +5V 4.950 2.092 Main Board 5VSB 4.893 0.050 Main Board +12V 11.930 0.142 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.034 10.355 0.245 1.694 20.328
D. Idle
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.310 2.425 Main Board +5V 5.017 1.382 Main Board 5VSB 4.928 0.051 Main Board +12V 11.916 0.156 Main Board Power Consumption
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Watts 8.027 6.933 0.251 1.859 17.070
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Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.245 2.602 Main Board +5V 4.906 3.248 Main Board 5VSB 4.868 0.039 Main Board +12V 11.918 0.130 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.443 15.935 0.190 0.210 24.778
VIA EPIA MS 10000E A. Playing DVD – Power DVD 4.0
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.190 2.898 Main Board +5V 4.908 1.974 Main Board 5VSB 4.861 0.036 Main Board +12V 11.892 0.069 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 9.245 9.688 0.175 0.821 19.929
B. Playing MP3 – Media Player
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.224 2.805 Main Board +5V 4.935 1.902 Main Board 5VSB 4.890 0.033 Main Board +12V 11.938 0.064 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 9.043 9.386 0.161 0.764 19.355
C. Running Network Application – Files Copy
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.272 2.674 Main Board +5V 4.973 1.738 Main Board 5VSB 4.906 0.056 Main Board +12V 11.938 0.097 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.749 8.643 0.275 1.158 18.825
D. Idle
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.229 2.514 Main Board +5V 4.938 1.628 Main Board 5VSB 4.891 0.037 Main Board +12V 11.938 0.076 Main Board Power Consumption
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Watts 8.118 8.039 0.181 0.907 17.245
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Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.222 2.827 Main Board +5V 4.937 1.942 Main Board 5VSB 4.890 0.037 Main Board +12V 11.937 0.072 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 9.109 9.588 0.181 0.210 19.087
VIA EPIA MS 8000E A. Playing DVD – Power DVD 4.0
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.226 2.872 Main Board +5V 4.924 1.781 Main Board 5VSB 4.865 0.053 Main Board +12V 11.880 0.093 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 9.265 8.770 0.258 1.105 19.397
B. Playing MP3 – Media Player
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.257 2.750 Main Board +5V 4.951 1.661 Main Board 5VSB 4.893 0.052 Main Board +12V 11.928 0.092 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.957 8.224 0.254 1.097 18.532
C. Running Network Application – Files Copy
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.269 2.611 Main Board +5V 4.969 1.277 Main Board 5VSB 4.902 0.056 Main Board +12V 11.923 0.098 Main Board Power Consumption
Watts 8.535 6.345 0.275 1.168 16.324
D. Idle
Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.251 2.574 Main Board +5V 4.946 1.140 Main Board 5VSB 4.888 0.053 Main Board +12V 11.915 0.089 Main Board Power Consumption
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Watts 8.368 5.638 0.259 1.060 15.326
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Measured Voltage Measured Amp. Main Board +3.3V 3.249 2.917 Main Board +5V 4.945 1.645 Main Board 5VSB 4.885 0.050 Main Board +12V 11.908 0.090 Main Board Power Consumption
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Watts 9.477 8.135 0.244 0.210 18.066
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Power Specifications The EPIA MS utilizes an industry standard 20-pin ATX main connector to the power supply. Due to the EPIA MS platform’s ultra low power requirements a 90 – 120 Watt ATX power supply is ample for even the heaviest of multimedia system applications.
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VIA EPIA MS-Series Microsoft and Linux Driver Support Microsoft Driver Support VIA EPIA MS series offers full support for the complete range of Microsoft operating systems. For standard operating systems, Windows 98/Me/2000/XP latest drivers downloads can be found in the VEPD website at www.viaembedded.com. For embedded operating systems, Windows CE.NET and XP Embedded related driver supports can be found in the VIA Arena website at www.viaarena.com.
Linux Driver Support VIA EPIA MS mainboards have a very high degree of support under Linux. Support and drivers are provided through various methods including: • Drivers provided by VIA – Using a driver built into a distribution package – Visiting VIA Arena website at www.viaarena.com for latest updates on a monthly basis • Installing a third party driver (such as the ALSA driver from the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture project for integrated audio) For OEM clients and system integrators developing a product for long term production, other code and resources may also be made available. You can submit a request either through the Developers portal on VIA Arena, or through your VEPD support contact. Alternatively, VIA can work further towards providing additional drivers to suite your specific needs.
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Contact For more information on the VIA EPIA MS-Series Mini ITX Mainboard contact your sales representative or visit our website at www.viaembedded.com USA 440 Mission Court, Suite 220 Fremont, CA 94539 Tel: (510) 683 3300 Fax: (510) 687 4654 Email:
[email protected]
Taiwan 8F, 533, Chung Cheng Road Hsin Tien, Taipei Tel: (02) 2218 5452 Fax: (02) 2218 5453 Email:
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Germany Mottmann Strasse 12 53842 Troisdorf-Oberlar Tel: 2241 397780 Fax: 2241 3977819 Email:
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China 6F, DAscom Tower 9 Shangdi East Road Haidian District Beijing, 100085 Tel: 10 6296 3088 Fax: 10 6297 2929 Email:
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