Advantech DVMB-554E, User Manual

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Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration
1.1 Introduction
The DVMB-554E is designed with the Intel® 945GM and the ICH7M-
DH for industrial applications that require both high-performance
computing and enhanced power management capabilities. The
motherboard supports Intel Core™ 2 Duo/Core™ Duo/Core™ Solo
Processor up to 2.16GHz with 533/667 MHz front side bus and Dual
Channel DDRII 533/667 MHz memory up to 4 GB.
The DVMB-554E offers high-performance cost-saving integrated graphics,
built on the Intel® 945GM chipset and features the unique Intel® Extreme
Graphics architecture that maximizes VGA performance and shares
system memory up to 224MB. Better still, the DVMB-554E also provides
incredible visual quality, versatile display options, 8-bit Dual Channel
LVDS and a TV-out(NTSC/PAL) interface.
In addition to powerful computing capabilities, the DVMB-554E comes
with advanced I/O enhancements. The DVMB-554E possess multiple
high performance onboard I/O capabilities which include one PCI-
Express x4 slot; one Mini-PCI socket; eight high-speed USB 2.0 ports;
two Serial ATA ports supporting up to two devices with software Serial
ATA RAID 0,1; AC-97 audio; two RS-232 ports; one parallel ATA port.
These powerful I/O capabilities ensure even more reliable data storage
capabilities and suitable for work with high-speed I/O peripherals.
With all these exceptional features and outstanding performance, DVMB-
554 is simply the best, most advanced yet power saving platform for
today and tomorrow’s up-and-coming applications.