Table Of Contents - Intel Atom N270 User Manual

Contents
1 About This Manual ............................................................................................7
1.1 Content Overview...................................................................................7
1.2 Text Conventions ...................................................................................8
1.3 Glossary of Acronyms .............................................................................9
1.4 Technical Support.................................................................................10
1.4.1
1.5 Product Literature ................................................................................ 11
1.6 Related Documents ..............................................................................12
2 Getting Started...............................................................................................13
2.1 Overview ............................................................................................13
2.2 Development Board Features ................................................................. 15
2.3 Included Hardware and Documentation ................................................... 16
2.4 Software Key Features .......................................................................... 17
2.4.1
2.5 Before You Begin.................................................................................. 18
3 Theory of Operation ........................................................................................ 19
3.1 Block Diagram .....................................................................................19
3.2 Mechanical Form Factor......................................................................... 19
3.3 Thermal Management ...........................................................................19
3.3.1
3.4 Power Management .............................................................................. 20
3.4.1
3.4.2
3.5 Intel
3.5.1
3.5.2
3.5.3
3.5.4
3.5.5
3.6 Mobile Intel
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.7 ICH7M ................................................................................................22
3.7.1
3.7.2
3.7.3
3.7.4
3.7.5
3.7.6
3.7.7
3.7.8
3.7.9
3.7.10
Developer's Kit User Manual
Additional Technical Support ..................................................... 10
EFI firmware...........................................................................17
Thermal Solution.....................................................................20
Power Management States........................................................ 20
Power Measurement Support .................................................... 20
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Atom™ Processor N270 ................................................................ 21
Processor Voltage Regulators .................................................... 21
FSB .......................................................................................21
Power Management ................................................................. 21
Debug Interfaces..................................................................... 21
Testability .............................................................................. 21
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945GSE Express Chipset GMCH ........................................... 22
Memory .................................................................................22
Graphics ................................................................................ 22
PCI Expansion Slot .................................................................. 22
PCIe* x1 Expansion Slot........................................................... 22
PCIe* Mini-Card ......................................................................23
LAN.......................................................................................23
USB 2.0 ................................................................................. 23
Audio ....................................................................................23
SATA .....................................................................................23
IDE .......................................................................................24
TPM.......................................................................................24
GPIO ..................................................................................... 25
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