Introduction
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Introduction
The APOLLO is an EBX format, high-performance, high-functionality PC-compatible
processor board designed for embedding into OEM equipment. The board is based on
the Intel 855GME/ICH4 chipset and supports a range of Intel Pentium M and Celeron M
mobile processors to offer a combination of high performance computing features with
low power dissipation.
It offers all standard features and connectors found on a PC motherboard including:
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Multiple video ports.
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Audio.
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Two Ethernet ports.
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CF+ CompactFlash
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Type II socket.
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Four serial ports, parallel port, IrDA port.
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Primary IDE interface.
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Six USB 2.0 compliant ports.
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Two IEEE1394a-2000 compliant (Firewire) ports.
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General purpose IO and user defined jumpers.
Gigabit Ethernet is a build option on the V1Ix board and a standard feature on the V2Ix
boards.
The board is able to run all popular operating systems including Windows XP/
XP Embedded and Linux.
Typical applications for the APOLLO include:
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Low power, high density server racks.
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1U or 2U systems with passive cooling for fan-less operation.
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Systems requiring high levels of hardware/software security.
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Server/client systems using Trusted Computing.
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Compact kiosk systems.
The V1Ix board can be purchased in the following standard variants:
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Standard (two 10/100 Ethernet).
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Gigabit (one 10/100 Ethernet and one 10/100/1000 Ethernet).
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The V2Ix board is available as a single variant offering Gigabit Ethernet (1x 10/100
and one 10/100/1000 Ethernet, this also has a Trusted Platform module (TPM 1.2)
fitted as standard.
