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VIA Technologies EPIA V-Series Operating Manuallines

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VIA EPIA V-Series Mini-ITX
Mainboard Operation
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Guidelines
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
Operating Guidelines
Version 1.30

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Summary of Contents for VIA Technologies EPIA V-Series

  • Page 1 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 •...
  • Page 2 2D/3D graphics engine and a choice of onboard VIA C3 or fanless VIA Eden processors running at speeds of up to 1GHz, the VIA EPIA V-Series offers a wide variety of highly integrated platforms for building a broad spectrum of quiet running, affordable mini PCs and servers for the home, corporate, and educational markets.
  • Page 3 2 Channel AC’97 Audio EPIA V Processor SKUs The EPIA V-Series is available in three different speed grades. The EPIA VE5000 utilizes VIA’s ultra low power Eden processor while the EPIA V10000 and V8000 utilize the robust VIA C3 processor.

  • Page 4: Back Panel I/O

    SDRAM support. Other chipset features include AC’97 dual channel audio, and USB1.1, as well as support for TV Out, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller, and PCI and Floppy connectors. The PLE133-T provides the EPIA V-Series with the optimal balance of performance, low power and connectivity options for building a broad...
  • Page 5 PCs and servers for the home, corporate, and educational 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, and AC’97 audio.
  • Page 6 RCA Video Line-In S/P DIF Port EPIA V-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes EPIA platform Chassis’ and power supplies are now widely available in a myriad of designs, shapes and sizes to accommodate even the most unique projects. For increased convenience and options, VIA has designed the mounting holes to be completely compatible with Flex ATX and Micro ATX form factors.
  • Page 7 Power Consumption Data The following graphs are a comprehensive comparison of power consumption results for a range of typical PC applications with the VIA EPIA V-Series mainboards compared to the typical “one size fits all” platform that is being promoted by others in the PC industry.
  • Page 8 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 Playing DVD 24.5 24.3 23.2 Watts 15.1 EP IA M 10000 EP IA V10000 EP IA V8000 EP IA VE5000 Intel 845- based M B P entium 4 1.7G The EPIA V platform offers flawless DVD playback performance at between 27% - 50% of the power of the reference system.
  • Page 9 M B P entium 4 1.7G In this comparison, the power consumed while standing idle is compared and the VIA EPIA V-Series mainboards draw around 35% of the power that the Intel reference platform draws. Running Office Apps 71.1 30.4...
  • Page 10 10 Base T network. Here again the power consumption of the Intel reference platform is considerably more than that of the VIA EPIA V-Series with the EPIA VE5000 drawing less than 40% of the power of the reference platform.
  • Page 11 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 5.083V 0.527A 2.679W 5VSB 5.046V 0.186A 0.939W +12V 11.894V 0.149A 1.772W Total Watts: 12.173W Running Office Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.368V 2.319A 7.810W 5.083V 2.723A 13.841W 5VSB 5.046V 0.191A 0.964W +12V 11.894V 0.151A 1.796W...
  • Page 12 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 EPIA VE5000 Playing DVD Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.368V 2.641A 8.895W 5.083V 0.865A 4.397W 5VSB 5.046V 0.185A 0.994W +12V 11.894V 0.075A 0.892W Total Watts: 15.178W Playing MP3 Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.368V...
  • Page 13 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 Playing MP3 Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.368V 3.001A 10.107W 5.083V 1.722A 8.753W 5VSB 5.046V 0.199A 1.004W +12V 11.894V 0.237A 2.819W Total Watts: 22.683W Running Network Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.368V...
  • Page 14 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 Running Network Applications Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp. Watts +3.3V 3.37V 2.55A 8.5935W 5.06V 0.77A 3.8962W 5VSB 5.04V 0.058A 0.2923W +12V 11.96V 0.18A 2.1528W CPU12V 11.99V 0.91A 10.9109W Total Watts: 25.8457W Idle Test Voltage Real Voltage Tested Amp.
  • Page 15 Operating Guidelines Version 1.30 EPIA V-Series Compatible Chassis A growing number of chassis are available from leading case manufacturers in a variety of different cube and consumer electronics styles. The table below provides a list of the key features of a selection of ultra small footprint chassis designed for the VIA EPIA Mini-ITX platform.
  • Page 16 Note: NC = no connection EPIA V-Series Linux & Microsoft Driver Support Linux Driver Support The EPIA V-series mainboards have a very high degree of support under Linux. Support and drivers are provided through various methods including: • Drivers provided by VIA •...
  • Page 17 Components of the VIA EPIA V mainboard are also supported in Service Pack 1 (SP1). Contact For more information on the EPIA V-Series Mini ITX Mainboard contact your sales representative or visit our website at www.viamainboard.com Taiwan...