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2 operating temperature and temperature control, 3 power consumption – IEI Integration IEM-945GSE User Manual

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IEM-945GSE ETX 3.0 Module

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ƒ CPU

(FAN1)

speed

ƒ System (FAN2) speed

ƒ System (FAN3) speed

The IEM-945GSE monitors the following voltages:

ƒ Vcore

ƒ +12

V

ƒ +3.30

V

ƒ +5.00

V

ƒ VBAT

The values for the above environmental parameters are all recorded in the BIOS

Hardware Health Configuration menu.

2.6.2 Operating Temperature and Temperature Control

The maximum and minimum operating temperatures for the IEM-945GSE are listed

below.

ƒ Minimum Operating Temperature: 0ºC (32°F)

ƒ Maximum Operating Temperature: 60°C (140°F)

A cooling fan and heat sink must be installed on the CPU. Thermal paste must be

smeared on the lower side of the heat sink before it is mounted on the CPU. Heat sinks

are also mounted on the Northbridge and Southbridge chipsets to ensure the operating

temperature of these chips remain low.

2.6.3 Power Consumption

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Table 2-2 shows the power consumption parameters for the IEM-945GSE running with a

1.6 GHz Intel® ATOM™ N270 with 2.0 GB DDR2 memory.