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Operating Guidelines 

Version 1.30 

 

                                                                

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VIA EPIA V-Series Mini-ITX 

Mainboard Operation 

Guidelines 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

Contents 

 

 

Overview 

 

Layout 

 

Processor SKUs 

 

Specifications 

 

I/O Back Panel Layout 

 

Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes 

 

Noise Level Data 

 

Power Consumption Data 

 

Compatible Chassis 

 

Power Specifications 

 

Linux & Microsoft Driver Support 

 

Contact 

 

 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for EPIA V-Series

Page 1: ...X Mainboard Operation Guidelines Contents Overview Layout Processor SKUs Specifications I O Back Panel Layout Layout Diagram Mounting Holes Noise Level Data Power Consumption Data Compatible Chassis P...

Page 2: ...ating of 45dBA one meter or the equivalent of two people having a normal conversation one meter Running at an average of 18 watts the EPIA V platform consumes around 35 of the power required to run to...

Page 3: ...Cache n MMX and 3DNow E EP PI IA A V V1 10 00 00 00 0 V V8 80 00 00 0 n VIA C3 E Processor n 1 35v Operating Voltage n 128KB L1 Cache 64KB L2 Cache n MMX and 3DNow Suitable for fanless systems where...

Page 4: ...ort 1 RJ 45 LAN port 2 USB 1 1 ports 1 VGA Port 1 Serial port Parallel port 1 RCA port SPDIF or TV out 1 S Video port 3 audio jacks line out line in and mic in BIOS Award BIOS 2 4Mbit flash memory Sys...

Page 5: ...tional markets EPIA V Series I O Back Panel Layout The EPIA V s ultra compact 17cm x 17cm integrated design supports all the standard legacy x86 connectivity options as well as Ethernet LAN USB 1 1 an...

Page 6: ...r increased convenience and options VIA has designed the mounting holes to be completely compatible with Flex ATX and Micro ATX form factors See the diagram below for a comprehensive list of mounting...

Page 7: ...ing 10 dBA Whispering at 1 meter 20 dBA EPIA V10000 25 dBA EPIA V8000 35 dBA Conventional PC 35 50 dBA Rainfall 50 dBA Normal speech 60 dBA The dBA scale is logarithmic i e 10 dBA represents a doublin...

Page 8: ...tion is essential design elements for living room DVD and entertainment devices 22 6 20 9 20 3 13 3 39 3 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Watts EP IA M 10000 EP IA V10000 EP IA V8000 EP IA VE5000 Intel 845...

Page 9: ...at the Intel reference platform draws 30 4 24 4 24 9 14 71 1 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Watts EPIA M 10 0 0 0 EPIA V 10 0 0 0 EPIA V 8 0 0 0 EPIA V E50 0 0 Int el 8 4 5 based M B Pent ium 4 1 7G Runnin...

Page 10: ...eakdown of the EPIA V platform s voltage Amp and Wattage values while running the same system applications as the graphs above EPIA V10000 Nehemiah Playing DVD Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp Wat...

Page 11: ...Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp Watts 3 3V 3 368V 2 222A 7 484W 5V 5 083V 1 922A 9 770W 5VSB 5 046V 0 226A 1 140W 12V 11 894V 0 167A 1 986W Total Watts 20 380W Running Network Applications Test...

Page 12: ...083V 0 419A 2 130W 5VSB 5 046V 0 183A 0 923W 12V 11 894V 0 076A 0 934W Total Watts 10 989W Idle Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp Watts 3 3V 3 368V 1 991A 6 706W 5V 5 083V 0 159A 0 808W 5VSB 5 046...

Page 13: ...855W Total Watts 17 128W Running Office Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp Watts 3 3V 3 368V 3 046A 10 259W 5V 5 083V 3 215A 13 342W 5VSB 5 046V 0 195A 0 984W 12V 11 894V 0 237A 2 819W...

Page 14: ...al Watts 25 8457W Idle Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp Watts 3 3V 3 37V 2 53A 8 5261W 5V 5 06V 0 76A 3 8456W 5VSB 5 04V 0 058A 0 2923W 12V 11 96V 0 18A 2 1528W CPU12V 11 99V 0 796A 10 9109W Total...

Page 15: ...ler Master Cupid Lian Li PC 402A Drive Bays CDROM Hard Drive Floppy 5 25 Slim 3 5 No 5 25 Std 3 5 Yes 5 25 Std 3 5 No 5 25 Std 3 5 Yes 5 25 Std 3 5 No 5 25 Slim 3 5 No 5 25 Std 3 5 Yes 2 x 5 25 Std 3...

Page 16: ...r the most popular distribution packages are updated monthly and are available for free download from the Linux Arena on www viaarena com The Linux Application notes on VIA Arena also contains further...

Page 17: ...udio on the VT8231 Southbridge is also provided to assist in development Updates to this support page are made on a monthly basis and further sample components will be released Components of the VIA E...

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