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2 compactflash® slot, 3 low pin count (lpc) interface, 4 pci bus – IEI Integration eKINO-945GSE v1.01 User Manual

Page 33: 1 pci expansion card slot, Table 2-1: supported hdd specifications

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eKINO-945GSE Motherboard

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Specification

Ultra ATA/100

Ultra ATA/66

Ultra ATA/33

IDE devices

2 2

2

PIO Mode

0 – 4

0 – 4

0 – 4

PIO Max Transfer Rate

16.6 MB/s

16.6 MB/s

16.6 MB/s

DMA/UDMA designation

UDMA 5

UDMA 4

UDMA 2

DMA/UDMA Max Transfer

100 MB/s

66 MB/s

33 MB/s

Controller Interface

5 V

5 V

5 V

Table 2-1: Supported HDD Specifications

2.5.2.2 CompactFlash® Slot

The CompactFlash® slot on the eKINO-945GSE is interfaced through the IDE interface on

the Intel® ICH7M Southbridge. The CompactFlash® slot is shown in Figure 2-5.

2.5.3 Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface

The Intel® ICH7M LPC interface complies with the LPC 1.1 specifications. The LPC bus

from the Intel® ICH7M is connected to the following components:

ƒ BIOS

chipset

ƒ Super I/O chipset

2.5.4 PCI Bus

The PCI interface on the Intel® ICH7M is compliant with the PCI Revision 2.3

implementation. Some of the features of the PCI interface are listed below.

ƒ PCI Revision 2.3 compliant

ƒ 33

MHz

ƒ 5 V tolerant PCI signals (except PME#)

ƒ Integrated PCI arbiter supports up to seven PCI bus masters

2.5.4.1 PCI Expansion Card Slot

The PCI interface is connected directly to the PCI expansion card slot on the

eKINO-945GSE. The location of the PCI expansion card slot is shown in Figure 2-5.