Advantech AIMB-780 Startup Manual

AIMB-780 Intel
Motherboard with DVI/VGA, 4 COM, Dual LAN, DDR3
Startup Manual
Packing List
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following items have been shipped:
•
• 1 AIMB-780 Startup Manual
• 1 Driver CD (user's manual is included)
• 2 Serial ATA HDD data cables
• 2 Serial ATA HDD power cables
• 1 COM Port cables (2 to 2)
• 1 I/O port bracket
• 1 Warranty card
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please con-
tact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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This manual is for the AIMB-780 series Rev. A1
Part No. 2002078010
Print in China
Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium
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1st Edition,
May 2010
Specifications

Standard SBC Functions

• CPU: LGA1156 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Xeon
• BIOS: AMI 64 Mb SPI BIOS
• Chipset: Intel® Q57 (QG2 SKU) and 3450 (WG2 SKU)
Chipset
• System memory: Up to 16 GB four 240-pin DIMM sock-
ets. Supports dual channel DDR3 800/1066/1333
SDRAM (Only WG2 SKU supports ECC memory)
Note: Due to the inherent limitations of PC architecture, the
system may not fully detect 16 GB RAM when 16
GB RAM is installed.
• SATA2 Interface: Six on-board Serial ATA2 connectors
with a data transmission rate of up to 300 MB/s support-
ing Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) technology
• FDD interface: Supports one FDD
• Serial ports: Four serial ports, COM1, COM2 and COM4
are RS-232; COM3 is RS-232/422/485 with auto flow
control support
• Parallel port: One parallel port, supports SPP/EPP/ECP
modes.
• Keyboard/mouse connector: Supports standard PS/2
keyboard and mouse
• Watchdog timer: 255 level timer intervals
• USB 2.0: Supports up to fourteen USB 2.0 ports

VGA Interface

• Chipset: Only Core i5 6xx; Core i3 and Pentium CPUs
with dual core are embedded with integrated graphics
• Display Memory: 1 GB maximum shared memory with 2
GB and above system memory installed
• Resolution: Supports DVI up to resolution 1920 x 1200
@ 60 Hz refresh rate
Supports RGB up to resolution 2048 x 1536 @ 75 Hz
refresh rate

Ethernet interface

• Interface: 10/100/1000 Mbps
• Controller: LAN1: Intel 82578DM; LAN2: Intel 82583V

Mechanical and Environmental

• Dimensions (L x W): 304.8 x 244 mm (12" x 9.6")
• Power supply voltage: +3.3 V, +5 V, ±12 V, 5 Vsb
• Power consumption: Maximum: +5 V at 4.23 A, +3.3 V
at 0.96 A, +12 V at 3.93 A, +5 Vsb at 1.18 A, -12 V at 0.01
A (Intel i5 660 3.3 GHz processor and disable C state , 4
x 2 GB DDR3 Memory)
• Operating temperature: 0 ~ 60° C (depending on CPU)
• Weight: 0.5 kg (weight of board)
/Xeon ATX
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AIMB-780 Startup Manual