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Operating Guide
EPIA PD-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard
November 18, 2004
Version 1.1

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  • Page 1 Operating Guide EPIA PD-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard November 18, 2004 Version 1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NOISE LEVEL DATA ................................... 9 POWER CONSUMPTION ................................10 VIA EPIA PD 10000.................................. 10 VIA EPIA PD 6000E ................................. 11 POWER SPECIFICATIONS ..............................12 VIA EPIA PD-SERIES LINUX & MICROSOFT DRIVER SUPPORT ................. 13 ................................13 INUX RIVER UPPORT ..............................13...
  • Page 3: Via Epia Pd-Series Overview

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Overview The VIA EPIA PD-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard is an ultra compact x86 digital I/O, 4 COM ports and dual LAN platform with unprecedented expandability and versatility for today’s ever-growing need of networking applications. The VIA EPIA PD features more connectivity options than any other EPIA mainboard opening up a vast range of applications in the POS, office, public places, and commercial LANs.
  • Page 4: Via Epia Pd-Series Layout

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Layout November 18, 2004 - 2 - Version 1.1...
  • Page 5: Via Epia Pd-Series Specifications

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Specifications • Processor VIA C3/EDEN EBGA Processor • Chipset VIA CLE266 North Bridge • VT8235 South Bridge • System Memory 1 DDR266 DIMM socket • Up to 1GB memory size • Integrated VIA Uni Chrome AGP graphics with MPEG-2 Accelerator •...
  • Page 6: Via Epia Pd Processor Skus

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD Processor SKUs The VIA EPIA PD-Series is available in three different speed grades. The VIA EPIA PD6000E utilizes VIA’s ultra low power VIA Eden™ ESP processor while the VIA EPIA PD12000/PD10000 utilizes the robust VIA C3™...
  • Page 7: Via Cle266 Chipset Overview

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA CLE266 Chipset Overview The VIA Apollo CLE266 Chipset is designed to enable high quality digital video streaming and DVD playback in a new generation of fanless, small form factor PCs and IA devices. The CLE266 features the embedded VIA UniChrome™...
  • Page 8: Via Epia Pd-Series I/O Back Panel Layout

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series I/O Back Panel Layout The EPIA PD’s ultra compact 17cm x 17cm, integrated design supports all the standard legacy x86 connectivity options as well as Dual LAN, USB 2.0, serial port, parallel port and VIA two channel AC’97 audio.
  • Page 9: Via Epia Pd-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes November 18, 2004 - 7 - Version 1.1...
  • Page 10: Via Epia Pd-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution November 18, 2004 - 8 - Version 1.1...
  • Page 11: Noise Level Data

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide Noise Level Data VIA and the EPIA series have been at the forefront of the quiet computing initiative. The VIA EPIA PD- Series has been designed to be totally non-obtrusive with noise levels equivalent to a person whispering.
  • Page 12: Power Consumption

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide Power Consumption Power consumption tests were carried out comparing the VIA EPIA PD10000 (running the 1.0GHz VIA C3™ processor) and the VIA EPIA PD6000E (running with the 600MHz VIA Eden™ ESP processor). The following tables are a comprehensive breakdown of the EPIA platform’s voltage, amp and wattage values while running common system applications.
  • Page 13: Via Epia Pd 6000E

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD 6000E Playing DVD Test Voltage Measured Volts Measured Amps Watts +3.3V 3.319V 2.735A 9.077W 5.018V 0.906A 4.546W 5VSB 4.947V 0.000A 0.000W +12V 11.973V 0.095A 1.137W Total Watts 14.761W Playing MP3 Test Voltage Measured Volts...
  • Page 14: Power Specifications

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide Power Specifications The EPIA PD utilizes an industry standard 20-pin ATX main connector to the power supply. Due to the EPIA PD platform’s ultra low power requirements a 90 – 120 Watt ATX power supply is ample for even the heaviest of multimedia system applications.
  • Page 15: Via Epia Pd-Series Linux & Microsoft Driver Support

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA PD-Series Linux & Microsoft Driver Support Linux Driver Support The VIA EPIA PD-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 16: Contact

    EPIA PD-Series Operating Guide Contact For more information on the VIA EPIA PD-Series Mini ITX Mainboard contact your sales representative or visit our website at www.viaembedded.com Taiwan 440 Mission Court, Suite 220 8F, 533, Chung Cheng Road Fremont, CA 94539...

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