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KINO-945GSE Motherboard 

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IEI Technology Corp. 

User Manual 

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Rev. 1.10 – 8 October, 2010 

 

KINO-945GSE

Mini-ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel® Atom

™

CPU

DDR2 Memory (up to 2 GB), VGA, DVI, LVDS, HDTV 

Dual PCIe GbE, CompactFlash®, Dual SATA and PCIe Mini 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for KINO-945GSE

Page 1: ...i IEI Technology Corp User Manual MODEL Rev 1 10 8 October 2010 KINO 945GSE Mini ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel Atom CPU DDR2 Memory up to 2 GB VGA DVI LVDS HDTV Dual PCIe GbE CompactFlash Dual SAT...

Page 2: ...e for R11 version 9 June 2010 1 06 Minor edit 16 April 2009 1 05 Minor edits 12 March 2009 1 04 Updated product name 06 March 2009 1 03 Minor edits 20 February 2009 1 02 DVI output information updated...

Page 3: ...s arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All r...

Page 4: ...5GSE from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw The items listed below should all be included in the KINO 945G...

Page 5: ...2 2 DATA FLOW 10 2 3 EMBEDDED INTEL ATOM PROCESSOR 11 2 3 1 Overview 11 2 3 2 Features 11 2 3 3 Front Side Bus FSB 12 2 4 INTEL 945GSE NORTHBRIDGE CHIP 13 2 4 1 DDR2 Controller 13 2 4 2 Graphics 14 2...

Page 6: ...ler 27 2 6 2 6 Keyboard Mouse Controller 28 2 6 2 7 Parallel Port 28 2 6 3 Fintek F81216D LPC Serial Port Chipset 28 2 7 ENVIRONMENTAL AND POWER SPECIFICATIONS 28 2 7 1 System Monitoring 28 2 7 2 Oper...

Page 7: ...ectors 53 4 2 13 Serial Port Connectors RS 232 54 4 2 14 Serial Port Connectors RS 422 485 55 4 2 15 TV Out Connector 56 4 2 16 USB Connectors 58 4 3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL 59 4...

Page 8: ...cket 82 5 8 4 USB Cable Dual Port with Slot Bracket 83 5 9 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION 85 5 9 1 LAN Connection Single Connector 85 5 9 2 PS 2 Y Cable Connection 86 5 9 3 Serial Device Con...

Page 9: ...T 134 7 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 136 7 1 AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS 137 7 2 STARTING THE DRIVER PROGRAM 137 7 3 CHIPSET DRIVER INSTALLATION 139 7 4 VGADRIVER INSTALLATION 142 7 5 LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION...

Page 10: ...board Page x E 3 INTERRUPT REQUEST IRQ 169 E 4 MEMORY 170 F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE 171 F 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WI...

Page 11: ...I Edge Connector 21 Figure 2 13 Realtek PCI GbE Controllers 22 Figure 2 14 PCIe Mini Card Slot 23 Figure 2 15 SATA Connectors 24 Figure 2 16 Onboard USB Implementation 25 Figure 2 17 LPC Bus 26 Figure...

Page 12: ...Selection Jumper Location 73 Figure 5 4 Clear CMOS Jumper 74 Figure 5 5 CF Card Setup Jumper Location 75 Figure 5 6 COM3 RS 232 422 485 Selection Jumper Location 76 Figure 5 7 LCD Panel Type Selectio...

Page 13: ...License Agreement 144 Figure 7 13 VGA Driver Read Me File 145 Figure 7 14 VGA Driver Setup Operations 146 Figure 7 15 VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen 146 Figure 7 16 LAN Driver Welcome Screen 1...

Page 14: ...ont Panel Connector Pinouts 46 Table 4 9 IDE Connector Pinouts 48 Table 4 10 Infrared Connector Pinouts 49 Table 4 11 LCD Backlight Connector Pinouts 50 Table 4 12 LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts 51 T...

Page 15: ...e 5 3 Clear CMOS Jumper Settings 74 Table 5 4 CF Card Setup Jumper Settings 74 Table 5 5 COM3 RS 232 422 485 Selection Jumper Pinouts 75 Table 5 6 LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Settings 76 Table 5 7...

Page 16: ...S Menu 8 Power Configuration 112 BIOS Menu 9 Advanced Power Management Configuration 113 BIOS Menu 10 Remote Access Configuration 116 BIOS Menu 11 USB Configuration 120 BIOS Menu 12 PCI PnP Configurat...

Page 17: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 18: ...SO DIMM The board comes with VGA DVI HDTV and 18 bit dual channel LVDS video outputs The KINO 945GSE also comes with two PCI Express PCIe Gigabit Ethernet GbE connectors onboard AC 97 audio three RS...

Page 19: ...GSE Overview 1 2 2 Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers The KINO 945GSE has the following connectors on board 1 x ATX power connector 1 x Battery connector 1 x CompactFlash slot 1 x DDR2 SO DIMM memory s...

Page 20: ...945GSE has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel 1 x Audio stereo output 1 x DVI 2 x LAN 1 x Microphone input 1 x PS 2 keyboard connector 1 x PS 2 mouse conne...

Page 21: ...Sil1362 LVDS HDTV BIOS AMI BIOS label Audio Realtek ALC655 AC 97 codec LAN Two Realtek RTL8111C PCIe GbE controllers COM Three RS 232 serial ports one internal two external One RS 232 422 485 serial...

Page 22: ...nfrared SIR Amplitude Shift Keyed IR ASKIR Power Supply AT ATX power supported Power Consumption 5 V 2 89 A 12 V 0 04 A with 2 0 GB DDR2 memory Temperature 0 C 60 C 32 F 140 F Humidity operating 5 95...

Page 23: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 7 Chapter 2 2 Detailed Specifications...

Page 24: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 8 2 1 Dimensions 2 1 1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below Length 170 mm Width 170 mm Figure 2 1 KINO 945GSE Dimensions mm...

Page 25: ...NO 945GSE Motherboard Page 9 2 1 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in 6Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions...

Page 26: ...ge 10 2 2 Data Flow Figure 2 3 shows the data flow between the two on board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter Figure 2...

Page 27: ...B L2 cache The low power processor has a maximum power of 2 5 W The processor is shown in Figure 2 4 below Figure 2 4 Intel Atom N270 CPU 2 3 2 Features Some of the features of the Intel Atom N270 are...

Page 28: ...ntel Thermal Monitor 2 FSB Lane Reversal for flexible routing Supports C0 C1 e C2 e C4 e L2 Dynamic Cache Sizing Advanced power management features including Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Execut...

Page 29: ...533 MHz FSB Figure 2 6 Intel 945GSE Northbridge Chip 2 4 1 DDR2 Controller There is one 200 pin DDR2 SO DIMM socket on the KINO 945GSE The socket supports DDR2 SO DIMM with the following specification...

Page 30: ...ard Page 14 Figure 2 7 DDR2 SO DIMM Socket 2 4 2 Graphics The Intel 945GSE Northbridge chipset has an Intel Gen 3 5 integrated graphics engine that supports the following display devices Analog CRT LV...

Page 31: ...XGA 2 4 2 2 LVDS A 30 pin LVDS crimp connector is interfaced to the Intel 945GSE graphics engine The Intel 945GSE internal graphics engine supports LVDS displays with the following features Up to UXGA...

Page 32: ...945GSE internal graphics engine has the following SDVO output features Concurrent operation of PCIe x 1 with SDVO Two SDVO ports supported o SDVO is muxed onto the PCIe pins o DVI 1 0 support for ext...

Page 33: ...nctions Integrated SATA host controller with DMA operations interfaced to two SATA connectors on the KINO 945GSE Integrated IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 100 66 33 Supports the four USB 2 0 device...

Page 34: ...r is connected to the following audio jacks on the external connector panel Stereo output Microphone input 2 5 2 IDE Interface The IDE interface connects with 2 5 2 1 IDE Connector 18 2 5 2 2 CompactF...

Page 35: ...es up to 33 MB s 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 UDM...

Page 36: ...the Intel ICH7M is connected to the following components BIOS chipset 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 o...

Page 37: ...card slot is shown in Figure 2 12 below Figure 2 12 PCI Edge Connector 2 5 5 PCIe Bus The Intel ICH7M Southbridge chipset has four PCIe lanes Two of the four PCIe lanes are interfaced to PCIe GbE cont...

Page 38: ...on polarity correction adaptive equalization cross talk cancellation echo cancellation timing recovery and error correction are implemented to provide robust transmission and reception capability at h...

Page 39: ...SI X Supports Receive Side Scaling RSS 2 5 5 2 PCIe Mini Card One PCIe lane is connected to a PCIe Mini card slot shown in Figure 2 14 below Figure 2 14 PCIe Mini Card Slot The PCIe Mini card slot con...

Page 40: ...ATA Connectors SATA controller specifications are listed below Supports two SATA drives Supports 1 5 Gb s data transfer speeds Supports Serial ATA Specification Revision 1 0a 2 5 8 USB Controller Up t...

Page 41: ...e KINO 945GSE are connected to three internal connectors and one external connector See Figure 2 16 Figure 2 16 Onboard USB Implementation 2 6 LPC Bus Components The iTE IT8718F LPC bus is connected t...

Page 42: ...support PXE Pre boot Execution Environment support USB booting support 2 6 2 iTE IT8718F Super I O chipset The iTE IT8718F Super I O chipset is connected to the Intel ICH7M Southbridge through the LPC...

Page 43: ...SKIR protocols 2 6 2 3 Digital Input Output The input mode supports switch debouncing or programmable external IRQ routing The output mode supports two sets of programmable LED blinking periods 2 6 2...

Page 44: ...PP and the Extended Capabilities Port ECP modes 2 6 3 Fintek F81216D LPC Serial Port Chipset The Fintek F81216D chipset enables the addition of two additional UART serial ports COM3 and COM4 UART incl...

Page 45: ...5 00 V 12 V 1 5 V 1 8 V 5 VSB VBAT The values for the above environmental parameters are all recorded in the BIOS Hardware Health Configuration menu 2 7 2 Operating Temperature and Temperature Contro...

Page 46: ...ge 30 2 7 3 Power Consumption 7Table 2 2 shows the power consumption parameters for the KINO 945GSE running with a 1 60 GHz Intel Atom with 2 0 GB DDR2 memory Voltage Current 5 V 2 89 A 12 V 0 04 A Ta...

Page 47: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 31 Chapter 3 3 Unpacking...

Page 48: ...ristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any condu...

Page 49: ...GSE was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to 3sales iei com tw 3 3 1 Package Contents The KINO 945GSE is shipped with the following components Quantity...

Page 50: ...Optional Items The KINO 945GSE is shipped with the following components Item and Part Number Image Dual USB cable with bracket P N CB USB02 RS HDTV cable set P N HDTVCABLESET 01 RS IDE cable 44 pin P...

Page 51: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 35 Chapter 4 4 Connectors...

Page 52: ...nnectors This chapter outlines all internal and external connectors on the KINO 945GSE 4 1 1 Layout 7Figure 4 1 shows the on board peripheral connectors rear panel peripheral connectors and on board j...

Page 53: ...st of the peripheral interface connectors on the KINO 945GSE Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below Connector Type Label ATX power connector 20 pin power connector PWR1 Battery c...

Page 54: ...3 6 pin header JP2 SATA connector SATA port SATA1 SATA connector SATA port SATA2 SPI flash connector 6 pin SPI1 TV output connector 6 pin header TV1 USB connector 2 ports 8 pin header USB1 Table 4 1 P...

Page 55: ...n the motherboard is outside of the chassis This section has complete descriptions of all the internal peripheral connectors on the KINO 945GSE 4 2 1 ATX Power Connector CN Label PWR1 CN Type 20 pin A...

Page 56: ...8 5 V 9 VCC5SB 19 5 V 10 12 V 20 5 V Table 4 3 ATX Power Connector Pinouts 4 2 2 Battery Connector CN Label BT1 CN Type 2 pin wafer 1x2 CN Location See Figure 4 4 CN Pinouts See Table 4 4 The battery...

Page 57: ...IN NO DESCRIPTION 1 Battery 2 Ground Table 4 4 Battery Connector Pinouts 4 2 3 CompactFlash Socket CN Label J2 CN Type CompactFlash slot CN Location See Figure 4 5 CN Pinouts See Table 4 5 The Compact...

Page 58: ...DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GROUND 26 VCC IN CHECK1 2 DATA 3 27 DATA 11 3 DATA 4 28 DATA 12 4 DATA 5 29 DATA 13 5 DATA 6 30 DATA 14 6 DATA 7 31 DATA 15 7 CE 32 CE2 8 A10 33 VS1 9 OE 34 IOR 10 A9...

Page 59: ...ATA 8 23 DATA 2 48 DATA 9 24 IOCS16 49 DATA 10 25 CD2 50 GND2 Table 4 5 CF Card Socket Pinouts 4 2 4 Digital I O Connector CN Label DIO1 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 CN Location See Figure 4 6 CN Pinouts...

Page 60: ...inouts 4 2 5 Fan Connector CN Label J1 CN Type 3 pin header CN Location See 7Figure 4 7 CN Pinouts See 7Table 4 7 The cooling fan connector provides a 12 V 500mA current to the cooling fan The connect...

Page 61: ...7 CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 4 2 6 Front Panel Connector CN Label F_PANEL1 CN Type 14 pin header 2x7 CN Location See Figure 4 8 CN Pinouts See Table 4 8 The front panel connector connects to external...

Page 62: ...C 4 N C 5 Power LED 6 N C Power Button 7 Power button 8 Speaker 9 Power button Reset 10 N C HDD LED 11 HDD LED 12 Reset 13 HDD LED 14 Reset Table 4 8 Front Panel Connector Pinouts 4 2 7 IDE Connector...

Page 63: ...A 7 4 DATA 8 5 DATA 6 6 DATA 9 7 DATA 5 8 DATA 10 9 DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GROUND 20 N C 21 IDE DRQ 22 GROUND 23 IOW 2...

Page 64: ...9 IDE Connector Pinouts 4 2 8 Infrared Interface Connector CN Label IR1 CN Type 5 pin header 1x5 CN Location See 7Figure 4 10 CN Pinouts See 7Table 4 10 The infrared interface connector supports both...

Page 65: ...tor CN Label INVERTER1 CN Type 5 pin box header 1x5 CN Location See Figure 4 11 CN Pinouts See Table 4 11 The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to the KI...

Page 66: ...crimp 2x10 CN Location See Figure 4 12 CN Pinouts See Table 4 12 The 30 pin LVDS LCD connector can be connected to single channel or dual channel 18 bit or 36 bit LVDS panel Figure 4 12 LVDS LCD Conne...

Page 67: ...4 N C 25 GROUND 26 GROUND 27 VCC_LVDS 28 VCC_LVDS 29 VCC_LVDS 30 VCC_LVDS Table 4 12 LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts 4 2 11 PCIe Mini Card Slot CN Label MINI_PCIE1 CN Type 52 pin Mini PCIe Card Slot C...

Page 68: ...IN NO DESCRIPTION 1 PCIE_WAKE 2 VCC3 3 N C 4 GND 5 N C 6 1 5 V 7 CLKREQ 8 LFRAME 9 GND 10 LAD3 11 CLK 12 LAD2 13 CLK 14 LAD1 15 GND 16 LAD0 17 PCIRST 18 GND 19 LPC 20 VCC3 21 GND 22 PCIRST 23 PERN2 24...

Page 69: ...2 VCC3 Table 4 13 PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 4 2 12 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label SATA1 SATA2 CN Type 7 pin SATA drive connectors CN Location See 7Figure 4 14 CN Pinouts See 7Table 4 14 The four SAT...

Page 70: ...nnector Locations PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX 4 GND 5 RX 6 RX 7 GND Table 4 14 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 4 2 13 Serial Port Connectors RS 232 CN Label COM3 and COM4 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5...

Page 71: ...422 and RS 485 connectivity Figure 4 15 RS 232 Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 Data Carrier Direct DCD 2 Data Set Ready DSR 3 Receive Data RXD 4 Request To Send RTS...

Page 72: ...connector for RS 232 and the connectors on JP2 for RS 422 or RS 485 connectivity Figure 4 16 RS 422 485 Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 TX_422 2 RX3 3 TX_422 4 RX3 5...

Page 73: ...able 4 17 SPI Flash Connector 4 2 16 TV Out Connector CN Label TV1 CN Type 6 pin header 2x3 CN Location See Figure 4 18 CN Pinouts See Table 4 18 The 2x3 pin TV out connector connects to a TV output b...

Page 74: ...Pinouts 4 2 17 USB Connectors CN Label USB1 CN Type 8 pin header 2x4 CN Location See 7Figure 4 19 CN Pinouts See 7Table 4 19 The 2x4 USB pin connector provides connectivity to two USB 1 1 or two USB 2...

Page 75: ...anel 7Figure 4 20 shows the KINO 945GSE external peripheral interface connector EPIC panel The KINO 945GSE EPIC panel consists of the following 2 x Audio jacks 1 x DVI connector 2 x RJ 45 LAN connecto...

Page 76: ...headphone or a speaker With multi channel configurations this port can also connect to front speakers Microphone Pink Connects a microphone Figure 4 21 Audio Connector 4 3 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector...

Page 77: ...4 22 and Table 4 21 Connects to a monitor that supports DVI video input PIN Signal Name Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 TMDS Data2 9 TMDS Data1 17 TMDS Data0 2 TMDS Data2 10 TMDS Data1 18 TMDS Data...

Page 78: ...3 5 MDIA1 2 MDIA3 6 MDIA2 3 MDIA2 7 MDIA0 4 MDIA1 8 MDIA0 Table 4 22 LAN Pinouts Figure 4 23 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector The RJ 45 Ethernet connector has two status LEDs one green and one yellow The gree...

Page 79: ...7 RTS 3 TX 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 GND Table 4 24 RS 232 Serial Port Pinouts Figure 4 24 RS 232 Serial Port Pinout Locations 4 3 6 USB Connectors CN Label LAN USB1 and LAN USB2 CN Type USB port CN Location...

Page 80: ...e 7Figure 4 20 CN Pinouts See 7Figure 4 25 and 7Table 4 26 The KINO 945GSE has a single 15 pin female connector for connectivity to standard display devices Figure 4 25 VGA Connector PIN DESCRIPTION P...

Page 81: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 65 Chapter 5 5 Installation...

Page 82: ...ther electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from dam...

Page 83: ...age to the KINO 945GSE KINO 945GSE components and injury to the user Before and during the installation please DO the following Read the user manual o The user manual provides a complete description o...

Page 84: ...ory module is properly inserted into the slot The CF Type I or CF Type II card is properly installed into the CF socket The jumpers have been properly configured The KINO 945GSE is inserted into a cha...

Page 85: ...specifications of the KINO 945GSE SO DIMM specifications compliant with the KINO 945GSE are listed in Chapter 2 To install a SO DIMM into a SO DIMM socket please follow the steps below and refer to F...

Page 86: ...E The KINO 945GSE can support both CF Type I cards and CF Type II cards For the complete specifications of the supported CF cards please refer to Chapter 2 To install the a CF card Type 1 or Type 2 on...

Page 87: ...an electrical circuit It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means connectin...

Page 88: ...LCD panel type selector 8 pin header J_LCD_TYPE1 LCD voltage selector 3 pin header J_VLVDS1 Table 5 1 Jumpers 5 6 1 AT ATX Selection Jumper Label J_ATXCTL1 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See...

Page 89: ...e system BIOS information To do this use the jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2 If the CMOS Settings Wrong message is displayed duri...

Page 90: ...3 CF Card Setup Jumper Label J_CF1 Jumper Type 2 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 5 4 Jumper Location See Figure 5 5 The CF Card Setup jumper sets the CF Type I card or CF Type II cards as either...

Page 91: ...per Location See Figure 5 6 The RS 232 422 485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by COM3 The RS 232 422 485 Serial Port Select settings are shown in Table 5 5 RS 232 422 4...

Page 92: ...allows the LVDS screen voltage to be set The LCD Panel Type Selection jumper settings are shown in Table 5 7 LCD Panel Selection Description Open 640 x 480 18 bit 1 2 800 x 480 18 bit 3 4 800 x 600 1...

Page 93: ...is selected with this jumper Please refer to the user guide that cam with the monitor to select the correct voltage Jumper Label J_VLVDS1 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 5 7 Jumper...

Page 94: ...Pinout Locations 5 7 Chassis Installation 5 7 1 Airflow WARNING Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other onboard components The chassis in which the KINO 945GSE must have air vents to...

Page 95: ...7 2 Motherboard Installation To install the KINO 945GSE motherboard into the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis 5 8 Internal Peripheral Device Connections The ca...

Page 96: ...DE device connector s is are shown in Chapter 3 Step 5 Insert the connector Connect the IDE cable connector to the onboard connector See 8Figure 5 9 A key on the front of the cable connector ensures i...

Page 97: ...pter 3 Step 2 Insert the cable connector Press the clip on the connector at the end of the SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the onboard SATA drive connector See 8Figure 5 10 Figure 5 10...

Page 98: ...n attached to a D sub 9 male connector that is mounted onto a slot To install the dual RS 232 cable please follow the steps below Step 5 Locate the connectors The locations of the RS 232 connectors ar...

Page 99: ...assis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis Step 0 5 8 4 USB Cable Dual Port with Slot Bracket The KINO 945GSE is shipped with a dual port USB 2 0 cable To connect the USB...

Page 100: ...rs Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the KINO 945GSE connect the cable connectors to the on board connectors See Figure 5 13 Figure 5 13 Dual USB Cable Connecti...

Page 101: ...corresponding KINO 945GSE external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned 5 9 1 LAN Connection Single Connector There are two external RJ 45 LAN connectors The RJ 45...

Page 102: ...e panel The dual PS 2 connector is connected to the PS 2 Y cable that came with the KINO 945GSE One of the PS 2 cables is connected to a keyboard and the other to a mouse to the system Follow the step...

Page 103: ...of the connector Step 0 5 9 3 Serial Device Connection The KINO 945GSE has a single female DB 9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device Follow the steps below to conne...

Page 104: ...r The external USB Series A receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the KINO 945GSE Step 1 Locate the USB Serie...

Page 105: ...se follow the instructions below Step 3 Locate the female DB 15 connector The location of the female DB 15 connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 4 Align the VGA connector Align the male DB 15 connector...

Page 106: ...rd Page 90 Figure 5 18 VGA Connector Step 6 Secure the connector Secure the DB 15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of...

Page 107: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 91 Chapter 6 6 BIOS Setup...

Page 108: ...ssage appears on the screen If the message disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 6 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select...

Page 109: ...uration Changes If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 5 6 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS sc...

Page 110: ...of different system components The fields in System Overview cannot be changed The items shown in the system overview include AMI BIOS Displays auto detected BIOS information o Version Current BIOS ve...

Page 111: ...e system date Manually enter the day month and year 6 3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu 8BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Setting the wron...

Page 112: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 96 BIOS Menu 2 Advanced...

Page 113: ...U BIOS Menu 3 CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu 8BIOS Menu 3 lists the following CPU details Manufacturer Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer Brand String Lists the brand name of the CPU...

Page 114: ...tem BIOS Menu 4 IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configurations Compatible Use the ATA IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA IDE controller Disabled Disables the on board ATA IDE controller Compatib...

Page 115: ...IDE drives are enabled on the primary and secondary IDE channels SATA drives are disabled IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the s...

Page 116: ...e grayed out items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive The drive parameters are listed as follows Device Lists the d...

Page 117: ...ed 32Bit Data Transfer Enables 32 bit data transfer Type Auto Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power On Self Test POST is complete Not Ins...

Page 118: ...g Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects Multi Sector Transfer support on the drive on the specified...

Page 119: ...ord DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 2 1 MB s SWDMA1 Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s SWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 selected with a...

Page 120: ...M A R T Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto detect disable or enable Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART on the drive on the specified channel S M A R T predicts impending drive...

Page 121: ...ss 3F8 IRQ4 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the I O and IRQ base addresses Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 DEFAULT I O port address is 3F8 and the interrup...

Page 122: ...IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 I O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 Serial Port2 Mode Normal Use the Serial Port2 Mode option to select the transmitting and receiving mode Normal Default IrDA ASK...

Page 123: ...ault RS422 485 Serial Port4 Address 2E8 Use the Serial Port 4 Address option to set the I O address Disabled No I O address assigned 3E8 The assigned I O address is 3E8 2E8 DEFAULT The assigned I O ad...

Page 124: ...alth Configuration CPU FAN Mode Setting Full On Mode Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to configure the second fan Full On Mode DEFAULT Fan is on all the time Automatic mode Fan is off when the temp...

Page 125: ...ed The CPU Temp Limit of OFF option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode Use the CPU Temp Limit of OFF option to select the CPU temperature at which the cooling...

Page 126: ...rt PWM option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode Use the Fan 3 Start PWM option to select the PWM mode the fan starts to rotate with after the temperature spec...

Page 127: ...re monitored are System Temperatures The following system temperatures are monitored o CPU Temperature o System Temperature Fan Speeds The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored o CPU Fan Speed Voltages T...

Page 128: ...M options BIOS Menu 8 Power Configuration Select AT ATX Power ATX Power Use the Select AT ATX Power option to set the power mode of the system AT Power Use AT power ATX Power DEFAULT Use ATX power BY...

Page 129: ...Last State Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system Power Off The system remains turned off Power On Th...

Page 130: ...d or mouse Enabled Wake event generated by activity on the keyboard or mouse Resume on Ring Disabled Use the Resume on Ring BIOS option to enable activity on the RI ring in modem line to rouse the sys...

Page 131: ...stem should be roused from a suspended state Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock RTC cannot generate a wake event Enabled If selected the following appears with values that can be selected RTC Alarm...

Page 132: ...e Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings BIOS Menu 10 Remote Access Configuration Remote Acces...

Page 133: ...OM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 NOTE Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I O configuration menu Base Address...

Page 134: ...et as the console redirection Redirection After BIOS POST Always Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur Disabled The console is not redirected afte...

Page 135: ...es not support all keys on the standard PC 101 key layout however The VT UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard Disabled DEFAULT Disable...

Page 136: ...S Menu 11 USB Configuration USB Functions Enabled Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers Disabled USB controllers are enabled Enabled DEFAULT USB controllers are disabled...

Page 137: ...any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded When this option is enabled any attached USB mouse...

Page 138: ...he IRQ address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device Available DEFAULT The specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI PnP devices Reserved The specified IRQ is reser...

Page 139: ...eserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Available DMA Channels are DM Channel 0 DM Channel 1 DM Channel 3 DM Channel 5 DM Channel 6 DM Channel 7 Reserved Memory Size Disabled Use the Reserved Memory Siz...

Page 140: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 124 6 5 Boot Use the Boot menu 8BIOS Menu 13 to configure system boot options BIOS Menu 13 Boot...

Page 141: ...ngs Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process Disabled No POST procedures are skipped Enabled DEFAULT Some POST procedures are skip...

Page 142: ...f DEFAULT Does not enable the keyboard Number Lock automatically To use the 10 keys on the keyboard press the Number Lock key located on the upper left hand corner of the 10 key pad The Number Lock LE...

Page 143: ...iority Use the Boot Device Priority menu 8BIOS Menu 15 to specify the boot sequence from the available devices The following options are available 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device BIOS...

Page 144: ...rd After the password has been added Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password The default for this option i...

Page 145: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 129 WARNING Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction BIOS Menu 17 Chipset...

Page 146: ...Memory Hole Disabled The Memory Hole reserves the memory space between 15 MB and 16 MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly If an older ISA expansion card i...

Page 147: ...mory is reserved as graphics memory DVMT Mode DEFAULT Graphics memory is dynamically allocated according to the system and graphics needs Combo Mode A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as g...

Page 148: ...the LCD panel resolution Configuration options are listed below 640 x 480 18 bit 800 x 480 18 bit 800 x 600 18 bit 1024 x 768 18 bit 1280 x 1024 36 bit 1400 x 1050 36 bit 1440 x 900 36 bit 1600 x 120...

Page 149: ...nfiguration The Southbridge Configuration menu 8BIOS Menu 19 allows the Southbridge chipset to be configured BIOS Menu 19 Southbridge Chipset Configuration Audio Controller All Disabled The Audio Cont...

Page 150: ...fe values and to save configuration changes BIOS Menu 20 Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration...

Page 151: ...Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F9 key can be used for this operation Load Failsafe Defaults...

Page 152: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 136 Chapter 7 7 Software Installation...

Page 153: ...e Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates The following drivers can be installed on the system Chipset VGA LAN Audio Installation instructions are given below 7 2 Sta...

Page 154: ...Figure 7 1 Start Up Screen Step 3 Click KINO 945GSE Step 4 The screen in Figure 7 2 appears Figure 7 2 Select Operating System Step 5 Select the operating system installed on the KINO 945GSE system T...

Page 155: ...ure 7 3 Drivers 7 3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver please do the following Step 7 Access the driver list shown in Figure 7 3 See Section 7 2 Step 8 Click 1 Chipset Driver St...

Page 156: ...ver Welcome Screen Step 10 Click Next to continue Step 11 The license agreement in Figure 7 5 appears Figure 7 5 Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 12 Read the License Agreement Step 13 Click the Y...

Page 157: ...7 6 appears Figure 7 6 Chipset Driver Read Me File Step 15 Click NEXT to continue Step 16 Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7 7 Figure 7 7 Chipset Driver Setup Operations Step 17 Once...

Page 158: ...Step 19 Select Yes I want to restart the computer now and click the Finish icon See Figure 7 8 Step 19 7 4 VGA Driver Installation To install the VGA driver please do the following Step 20 Access the...

Page 159: ...e 143 Figure 7 9 VGA Driver Read Me File Step 23 Click NEXT to continue Step 24 The installation files are extracted See Figure 7 10 Figure 7 10 VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted Step 25 The Welcome Sc...

Page 160: ...A Driver Welcome Screen Step 26 Click NEXT to continue Step 27 The license agreement in Figure 7 12 appears Figure 7 12 VGA Driver License Agreement Step 28 Read the License Agreement Step 29 Click YE...

Page 161: ...Figure 7 13 VGA Driver Read Me File Step 31 Click NEXT to continue Step 32 Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7 14 NOTE The Found New Hardware Wizard will appear and then disappear duri...

Page 162: ...Operations Step 33 Once the Setup Operations are complete click NEXT to continue Step 34 The Finish screen appears Figure 7 15 VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen Step 35 Select Yes I want to resta...

Page 163: ...please do the following Step 36 Access the driver list shown in Figure 7 3 See Section 7 2 Step 37 Click 3 LAN Step 38 The Welcome screen in Figure 7 16 appears Figure 7 16 LAN Driver Welcome Screen...

Page 164: ...EXT to proceed with the installation Step 42 The program begins to install Step 43 The installation progress can be monitored in the progress bar shown in Figure 7 18 Figure 7 18 LAN Driver Installati...

Page 165: ...Step 45 7 6 Audio Driver Installation To install the chipset driver please do the following Step 46 Access the driver list shown in Figure 7 3 See Section 7 2 Step 47 Click 4 Audio Step 48 Click 1 AC...

Page 166: ...e 7 20 Audio Driver Options Step 50 The AC 97 Driver Installation screen in Figure 7 21 appears Figure 7 21 AC 97 Driver Installation Welcome Screen Step 51 Click NEXT to continue Step 52 The Verifica...

Page 167: ...CONTINUE ANYWAY Step 54 When the driver is installed the driver installation finish screen in Figure 7 23 appears Figure 7 23 AC 97 Driver Installation Complete Step 55 Select Yes I wish to restart m...

Page 168: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 152 Appendix A A BIOS Options...

Page 169: ...104 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 104 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 105 Serial Port1 Mode Normal 105 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 106 Serial Port2 Mode Normal 106 Serial Port3 Address 3E8 106 Serial Po...

Page 170: ...ed 120 USB 2 0 Controller Enabled 120 USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 121 Legacy USB Support Enabled 121 IRQ Available 122 DMA Channel Available 123 Reserved Memory Size Disabled 123 Quick Boot Enabled...

Page 171: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 155 Save Changes and Exit 134 Discard Changes and Exit 134 Discard Changes 135 Load Optimal Defaults 135 Load Failsafe Defaults 135...

Page 172: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 156 Appendix B B Terminology...

Page 173: ...a binary 0 while a high amplitude signal represents a binary 1 BIOS The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that is first run when the computer is turned on and can be configured by the end us...

Page 174: ...dStep Technology EIST allows users to modify the power consumption levels and processor performance through application software The application software changes the bus to core frequency ratio and th...

Page 175: ...ansfers between storage devices and the computer chipsets The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gb s and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gb s S M A R T Self Monitoring Analy...

Page 176: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 160 Appendix C C Digital I O Interface...

Page 177: ...E For further information please refer to the datasheet for the Super I O chipset C 2 DIO Connector Pinouts The following table describes how the DIO connector pins are connected to the Digital I O po...

Page 178: ...ital I O input functions is listed below MOV AX 6F08H Sets the digital port as input INT 15H Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call C 3 2 Enable the DIO Output Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H contro...

Page 179: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 163 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer...

Page 180: ...BIOS function call INT 15H is used to control the Watchdog Timer INT 15H AH 6FH Sub function AL 2 Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the item Watchdog T...

Page 181: ...system resets EXAMPLE PROGRAM INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 time out value is 48 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1...

Page 182: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 166 Appendix E E Address Mapping...

Page 183: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 167 E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA Figure E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA E 2 Input Output IO Figure E 2 Input Output 1 of 2...

Page 184: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 168 Figure E 3 Input Output 2 of 2...

Page 185: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 169 E 3 Interrupt Request IRQ Figure E 4 Interrupt Request IRQ...

Page 186: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 170 E 4 Memory Figure E 5 Memory...

Page 187: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 171 Appendix F F Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 188: ...presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Pe...

Page 189: ...it Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is cont...

Page 190: ...KINO 945GSE Motherboard Page 174 RoHS RoHS Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T11363 2006...

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