INTRODUCTION
IB770 User’s Manual
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Introduction
Product Description
The IB770 little board is a high-performance multimedia Little Board
based on the Transmeta Crusoe TM5400/5600 processor. The Crusoe
processor a revolutionary x86-compatible solution that features:
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Remarkably low power consumption, allowing the processor to run
cooler than conventional chips.
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High performance, optimized for real-life usage patterns. Crusoe
delivers, whether you're browsing the web, watching a DVD, or
recalculating your spreadsheet.
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Full x86 compatibility, so you are free to run the applications and
Internet plugins of your choice.
The IB770 packs all the functions of a versatile system, including audio,
SM721 VGA, Intel 82559 Single chip Ethernet . System memory is
provided by 64/128/256MB on board and one SODIMM socket that
accommodates up to 256MB SDRAM. (Total maximum size=512M)
The Award BIOS facilitates easy system configuration and peripheral
setup. Other advanced features include
DiskOnChip flash disk
support,
watchdog timer,
PC/104
, USB, IrDA interface.
DiskOnChip
flash disks
are storage devices that have no moving parts
and emulates FDD/HDD with Flash/RAM/ROM offering reliable
data/program storage and long life span. They are reliable and suitable for
industrial or other harsh environments characterized by motion, shock,
vibration, adverse temperature, dust and humidity. Other features include
faster data access, longer MTBF, lower power consumption, cost
effective for small capacity and small form factor.
PC/104
is an ISA interface that supports compact-form-factor PC/104
modules (3.6” x 3.8”). It supports self-stacking and pin-and-socket
connector. PC/104 features a standard form factor for Embedded
applications. It is reliable, small in size and has low power consumption.
Flexible mechanical configurations can be attained with PC/104.
Modules support various functions such as display, audio, digital I/O,
GPS, PCMCIA, fax/modem, Ethernet, SCSI, RS-232/422/485 and SSD.