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EE-260 User’s Manual Packing List Please check the package before you starting setup the system Hardware: EE-260 ETX CPU Module x 1 Cable Kit: 26-pin slim type floppy cable x 1 Serial ATA ribbon cable x 2 Head Sink and four screws Other Accessories: Divers CD (including User’s Manual) x 1...
Introduction Chapter 1 <Introduction> 1.1 <Product Overview> EE-260 is the ETX module based on VIA Luke CoreFusion Processor. It integrates the VIA embedded Luke Processor with VT8237R+, DDR SoDimm SDRAM, and serial ATA with RAID to provide the economical embedded platform.
EE-260 User’s Manual Introduction 1.2 <Product Specification> General Specification Form Factor ETX CPU Module Embedded VIA Luke CoreFusion processor Ratio: 533MHz/800MHz/1GHz Front side bus: 133MHz Fanless with Luke 533MHz processor Memory 1 x 200-pin DDR SoDIMM SDRAM up to 1GB...
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EE-260 User’s Manual Introduction Optional LVDS Interface Chip VT1631L Resolution Support 18/24bit dual channel 1600 x 1200 resolution Ethernet Interface Chip VIA VT6103 PHY Type 10Base-T / 100Base-TX auto-switching Fast Ethernet Full duplex, IEEE802.3U compliant Audio Interface Chip Realtek ALC202A...
EE-260 User’s Manual Introduction 1.4 <Block Diagram> CRT/LCD Monitor 1 x 200-pin SoDIMM Optional LVDS DDR266/333/400 Ultra V-Link Up to 1GB 1GB/s 4 x USB2.0 Ports 2 x SATA VT6103 PHY VT8237R+ ALC202 Codec 2 x Serial ports 1 x Floppy ports...
EE-260 User’s Manual Hardware Setup 2.2 <Connector Reference> 2.2.1 <Internal Connector> Connector Function Remark DIMM 200-pin DDR SDRAM SoDIMM Standard 26-pin slim type floppy connector Standard CN_SATA1/2 7-pin Serial ATA connector Standard Connector Location...
EE-260 User’s Manual Introduction 2.3 <CPU and Memory Setup> 2.3.1< CPU> The board supports Embedded VIA Luke CoreFusion processor, default ratio is 533Mhz/800Mhz/1GHz with CPU cooler fan, Luke 533 (533MHz) with heatsink only. 2.3.2 <Memory> The board supports one 200-pin DDR SoDIMM SDRAM and up to 1GB of capacity, only non-ECC, unbuffered memory is supported.
EE-260 User’s Manual Hardware Setup 2.4 <Enhanced IDE & CF Interface Optional > The module supports two enhanced IDE interface, dual channel for 4 ATAPI devices with ATA33. 2.5 <Serial ATA Interface> Based on VIA VT8237R+ Southbridge, the board supports two Serial ATA interfaces with RAID 0 and 1 array function.
EE-260 User’s Manual Introduction 2.6 <Floppy Port> The board provides a slim type floppy port; please use the 26-pin ribbon cable in the package to connect the floppy device. Floppy rear side Lift up this plastic bar Slot the cable in (Blue paste for outside)
EE-260 User’s Manual Hardware Setup 2.7 <LAN Interface> The board provides 10/100Mbps LAN interfaces with VIA VT6103 PHY PCI controller, and compliant with standard IEEE 802.3 Ethernet interface for 100BASE-TX. 2.8 <Onboard Display Interface> CoreFusion Based on VIA Luke processor, the module supports integrated S3 Graphics UniChrome Pro IGP graphics, with BIOS selectable 16/32/64MB shared with system memory for frame buffer.
EE-260 User’s Manual 2.9<USB2.0 & IEEE1394 Interface> Based on VIA VT8237R+, the board provides 4 USB2.0 ports.The USB2.0 interface provides up to 480Mbps of transferring rate. Interface USB2.0 Controller VIA VT8237R+ Transfer Rate Up to 480Mb/s PS: The USB2.0 will be only active when you connecting with the USB2.0 devices, if you insert an USB1.1 device, the port will be changed to USB1.1 protocol automatically.
EE-260 User’s Manual System Configuration Chapter 3 <System Configuration> 3.1 <SATA RAID Configuration> The board supports two Serial ATA ports onboard, and supports RAID 0, 1 and JBOD disk array, the RAID 0, 1 and JBOD are specified below: RAID 0 (Stripping): Two hard drives operating as one drive for optimized data R/W performance.
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EE-260 User’s Manual System Configuration You also can edit disk array under OS, please install the VIA RAID Utility in the driver CD. (To getting start, please click here to learn more information) (Click here to build RAID 0) (Click here to build RAID JBOD)
EE-260 User’s Manual System Configuration 3.2 <Audio Configuration> The board provides 2 channel audio interface with driver installed, please install the VIA audio driver in the CD before getting start to enjoy the 2 channel sound system. Audio Configuration...
EE-260 User’s Manual System Configuration 3.3 <Display Configuration> The board provides onboard analog VGA interface, and optional digital display interface with LVDS , please install the VIA video driver before enjoy the vivid display. Based on the VIA Luke with S3 UniChrome Pro graphic, the board provides dual display function for clone or extended desktop modes with secondary display device attached.
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EE-260 User’s Manual System Configuration Please select S3Display for advanced device setting. Connected Devices Click check box to enable/disable device Specified display setup When you set dual display clone mode, you’ll see the same screen display on two devices. When you set the dual display for extended desktop mode, you can have the independent desktop on the second device.
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EE-260 User’s Manual BIOS Setup Chapter 4 <BIOS Setup> The motherboard uses the Award BIOS for the system configuration. The Award BIOS in the single board computer is a customized version of the industrial standard BIOS for IBM PC AT-compatible computers. It supports Intel x86 and compatible CPU architecture based processors and computers.
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EE-260 User’s Manual Appendix C <Flash BIOS> C.1 BIOS Auto Flash Tool The board is based on Award BIOS and can be updated easily by the BIOS auto flash tool. You can download the tool online at the address below: http://www.award.com...
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