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9 intel® ich7-m usb controller, 7 lpc bus components, 1 lpc bus overview – IEI Integration IEM-9452 User Manual

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IEM-9452 ETX Module

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2.6.9 Intel

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ICH7-M USB Controller

Up to four high-speed, full-speed or low-speed USB devices are supported by the ICH7-M

on the IEM-9452. High-speed USB 2.0, with data transfers of up to 480MB/s, is enabled

with the ICH7-M integrated Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) compliant host

controller. USB full-speed and low-speed signaling is supported by the ICH7-M integrated

Universal Host Controller Interface (UHCI) controllers.

The four USB ports implemented on the IEM-9452 are connected to two internal

connectors on the IEM-DB-7S-RS baseboard.

2.7 LPC Bus Components

2.7.1 LPC Bus Overview

The LPC bus is connected to components listed below:

BIOS chipset

Super I/O chipset

2.7.2 BIOS Chipset

The BIOS chipset has a licensed copy of AMI BIOS installed on the chipset. Some of the

BIOS features are listed below:

AMI Flash BIOS

SMIBIOS (DMI) compliant

Console redirection function support

PXE (Pre-boot Execution Environment) support

USB booting support

The BIOS chipset is shown in Figure 2-7 below.