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Mini-itx motherboard with 45 nm intel atom cpu ddr2 memory (up to 2 gb), vga, dvi, lvds, hdtv dual pcie gbe, compactflash, dual sata and pcie mini
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KINO-945GSE Motherboard
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
KINO-945GSE
Mini-ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel® Atom™ CPU
DDR2 Memory (up to 2 GB), VGA, DVI, LVDS, HDTV
Dual PCIe GbE, CompactFlash®, Dual SATA and PCIe Mini
Rev. 1.10 – 8 October, 2010
User Manual
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  • Page 1 KINO-945GSE Motherboard IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: KINO-945GSE Mini-ITX Motherboard with 45 nm Intel® Atom™ CPU DDR2 Memory (up to 2 GB), VGA, DVI, LVDS, HDTV Dual PCIe GbE, CompactFlash®, Dual SATA and PCIe Mini User Manual User Manual Page i...
  • Page 2 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes 8 October, 2010 1.10 Update for R11 version 9 June, 2010 1.06 Minor edit 16 April, 2009 1.05 Minor edits 12 March, 2009 1.04 Updated product name 06 March, 2009 1.03 Minor edits 20 February, 2009 1.02...
  • Page 3 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

  • Page 4: Packing List

    KINO-945GSE from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to sales@iei.com.tw. The items listed below should all be included in the KINO-945GSE package. 1 x KINO-945GSE Mini-ITX Motherboard 1 x Dual RS-232 cable...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 I ......................2 NTRODUCTION 1.2 KINO-945GSE O ..................2 VERVIEW 1.2.1 Overview Photo....................2 1.2.2 Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers ..............3 1.2.3 Technical Specifications..................4 2 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS .................. 7 2.1 D .......................
  • Page 6 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.5.5 PCIe Bus ......................21 2.5.5.1 PCIe GbE Ethernet..................21 2.5.5.2 PCIe Mini Card ..................23 2.5.6 Real Time Clock ....................23 2.5.7 SATA Controller ....................24 2.5.8 USB Controller ....................24 2.6 LPC B ................... 25 OMPONENTS 2.6.1 BIOS Chipset....................
  • Page 7 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 4.2 I ..............39 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 4.2.1 ATX Power Connector ..................39 4.2.2 Battery Connector.................... 40 4.2.3 CompactFlash® Socket..................41 4.2.4 Digital I/O Connector ..................43 4.2.5 Fan Connector ....................44 4.2.6 Front Panel Connector ..................45 4.2.7 IDE Connector ....................
  • Page 8 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.6.1 AT/ATX Selection ..................... 72 5.6.2 Clear CMOS Jumper..................73 5.6.3 CF Card Setup ....................74 5.6.4 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper ............75 5.6.5 LCD Panel Type Selection ................76 5.6.6 LVDS Voltage Selection..................77 5.7 C .................... 78...
  • Page 9 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5 Power Configuration..................112 6.3.5.1 APM Configuration..................113 6.3.6 Remote Configuration ..................116 6.3.7 USB Configuration..................120 6.4 PCI/P P......................... 121 6.5 B ........................124 6.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration................125 6.5.2 Boot Device Priority ..................127 6.6 S ....................... 127 ECURITY 6.7 C...
  • Page 10 KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.3 I (IRQ)................... 169 NTERRUPT EQUEST E.4 M ........................ 170 EMORY F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE............171 F.1 H IPB P AZARDOUS ATERIALS ISCLOSURE ABLE FOR RODUCTS ERTIFIED AS HS C 2002/95/EC W ........172 OMPLIANT NDER ITHOUT ERCURY...
  • Page 11 List of Figures Figure 1-1: KINO-945GSE ......................2 Figure 1-2: KINO-945GSE Overview .....................3 Figure 2-1: KINO-945GSE Dimensions (mm) ................8 Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) ..............9 Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram ..................10 Figure 2-4: Intel® Atom™ N270 CPU ..................11 Figure 2-5: Front Side Bus......................12...
  • Page 12 Figure 4-15: RS-422/485 Connector Pinout Locations..............56 Figure 4-16: TV Connector Pinout Locations ................57 Figure 4-17: USB Connector Pinout Locations .................58 Figure 4-18: KINO-945GSE External Peripheral Interface Connector ........59 Figure 4-19: Audio Connector .....................60 Figure 4-20: PS/2 Pinouts ......................60 Figure 4-21: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector..................62 Figure 4-22: RS-232 Serial Port Pinout Locations..............63...
  • Page 13 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File ................. 141 Figure 7-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations ................. 141 Figure 7-8: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen............142 Figure 7-9: VGA Driver Read Me File ..................143 Figure 7-10: VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted ..............143 Figure 7-11: VGA Driver Welcome Screen ................
  • Page 14 KINO-945GSE Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications....................6 Table 2-1: Supported HDD Specifications..................19 Table 2-2: Power Consumption....................30 Table 3-1: Packing List.........................34 Table 3-2: Power Consumption....................34 Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................38 Table 4-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................39 Table 4-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts .................40 Table 4-4: Battery Connector Pinouts ..................41...
  • Page 15 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Table 5-1: Jumpers ........................72 Table 5-2: AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper Settings...............72 Table 5-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................74 Table 5-4: CF Card Setup Jumper Settings ................74 Table 5-5: COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper Pinouts...........75 Table 5-6: LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Settings ............76 Table 5-7: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings..............78...
  • Page 16 KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................94 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................96 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ....................97 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration....................98 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration ............100 BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration..................105 BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration ...............

  • Page 17: Introduction

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 18: Introduction

    The embedded Intel® Atom™ N270 processor has a 1.60 GHz clock speed, a 533 MHz FSB and a 512 KB L2 cache. The KINO-945GSE also supports one 200-pin 533 MHz 2.0 GB (max.) DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM. The board comes with VGA, DVI, HDTV and 18-bit dual-channel LVDS video outputs.

  • Page 19: Peripheral Connectors And Jumpers

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 1-2: KINO-945GSE Overview 1.2.2 Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers The KINO-945GSE has the following connectors on-board: 1 x ATX power connector 1 x Battery connector 1 x CompactFlash® slot 1 x DDR2 SO-DIMM memory socket 1 x Digital I/O connector...

  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    2 x SATA connectors 1 x SPI 1 x TV output connector 1 x USB 2.0 connector (2 ports) The KINO-945GSE has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel. 1 x Audio stereo output 1 x DVI...
  • Page 21 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Specification KINO-945GSE Form Factor Mini-ITX System CPU 45 nm 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 Front Side Bus (FSB) 533 MHz Northbridge: Intel® 945GSE System Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7M One 200-pin SO-DIMM socket supports one 533 MHz 2.0 GB Memory (max.) DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM...

  • Page 22: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Specification KINO-945GSE One infrared connector supports Infrared Serial Infrared (SIR) Amplitude Shift Keyed IR (ASKIR) Power Supply AT/ATX power supported 5 V @ 2.89 A Power Consumption 12 V @ 0.04 A (with 2.0 GB DDR2 memory) Temperature 0ºC –...

  • Page 23: Detailed Specifications

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Detailed Specifications Page 7...

  • Page 24: Dimensions

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.1 Dimensions 2.1.1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Length: 170 mm Width: 170 mm Figure 2-1: KINO-945GSE Dimensions (mm) Page 8...

  • Page 25: External Interface Panel Dimensions

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.1.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in F igure 2-2. Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) Page 9...

  • Page 26: Data Flow

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.2 Data Flow Figure 2-3 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter. Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram Page 10...

  • Page 27: Embedded Intel® Atom™ Processor

    2.3 Embedded Intel® Atom™ Processor 2.3.1 Overview The KINO-945GSE comes with an embedded 45 nm 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 processor. The processor supports a 533 MHz FSB and has a 512 KB L2 cache. The low power processor has a maximum power of 2.5 W. The processor is shown in Figure 2-4 below.

  • Page 28: Front Side Bus (Fsb)

    Execute Disable Bit support for enhanced security 2.3.3 Front Side Bus (FSB) The Intel® Atom™ processor on the KINO-945GSE is interfaced to the Intel® 945GSE Northbridge through a 533 MHz front side bus (FSB). The FSB is shown in F igure 2-5 below.

  • Page 29: Intel® 945Gse Northbridge Chip

    533 MHz FSB. Figure 2-6: Intel® 945GSE Northbridge Chip 2.4.1 DDR2 Controller There is one 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM socket on the KINO-945GSE. The socket supports DDR2 SO-DIMM with the following specifications: Maximum Memory supported 2 GB (1 GB per rank)

  • Page 30: Graphics

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-7: DDR2 SO-DIMM Socket 2.4.2 Graphics The Intel® 945GSE Northbridge chipset has an Intel® Gen. 3.5 integrated graphics engine that supports the following display devices: Analog CRT LVDS TV-Out SDVO ports Page 14...

  • Page 31: Analog Crt (Vga)

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-8: Graphics 2.4.2.1 Analog CRT (VGA) A DB-15 VGA connector on the external peripheral interface connector panel is interfaced to the Intel® 945GSE graphics engine. The Intel® 945GSE internal graphics engine, with an integrated 400 MHz RAMDAC and hot plug CRT support, supports analog CRT monitors up to QXGA.

  • Page 32: Sdvo And Dvi

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Three integrated 10-bit DACs Macrovision support Overscaling NTSC and PAL formats supported Supports RCA or S-VIDEO connectivity Supports HDTV with the following resolutions: 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 2.4.2.4 SDVO and DVI The SDVO is connected to the DVI output through the Silicon Image Sil1362. The Intel®...

  • Page 33: Figure 2-9: Intel® Ich7M Southbridge Chipset

    Integrated SATA host controller with DMA operations interfaced to two SATA connectors on the KINO-945GSE Integrated IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 100/66/33 Supports the four USB 2.0 devices on the KINO-945GSE with four UHCI controllers and one EHCI controller Complies with System Management Bus (SMBus) Specification, Version 2.0 Supports Audio Codec ’97 (AC’97) Revision 2.3...

  • Page 34: Audio Codec '97 Controller

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.5.1 Audio Codec ’97 Controller The Audio Codec ’97 (AC’97) controller integrated into the Intel® ICH7M complies with AC’97 Component Specification, Version 2.3. The AC’97 controller is connected to the following audio jacks on the external connector panel.

  • Page 35: Compactflash® Slot

    DMA/UDMA Max Transfer Controller Interface Table 2-1: Supported HDD Specifications 2.5.2.2 CompactFlash® Slot The CompactFlash® slot on the KINO-945GSE is interfaced through the IDE interface on the Intel® ICH7M Southbridge. The CompactFlash® slot is shown in Figure 2-10 below. Page 19...

  • Page 36: Low Pin Count (Lpc) Interface

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-11: CompactFlash® Slot 2.5.3 Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface The Intel® ICH7M LPC interface complies with the LPC 1.1 specifications. The LPC bus from the Intel® ICH7M is connected to the following components: BIOS chipset Super I/O chipset 2.5.4 PCI Bus...

  • Page 37: Pci Expansion Card Slot

    2.5.4.1 PCI Expansion Card Slot The PCI interface is connected directly to the PCI expansion card slot on the KINO-945GSE. The location of the PCI expansion card slot is shown in Figure 2-12 below. Figure 2-12: PCI Edge Connector 2.5.5 PCIe Bus The Intel®...

  • Page 38: Figure 2-13: Realtek Pci Gbe Controllers

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-13: Realtek PCI GbE Controllers The Realtek RTL8111C PCIe GbE controllers combine a triple-speed IEEE 802.3 compliant Media Access Controller (MAC) with a triple-speed Ethernet transceiver, 32-bit PCIe bus controller, and embedded memory. With state-of-the-art DSP technology and mixed-mode signal technology, they offer high-speed transmission over CAT 5 UTP cable or CAT 3 UTP (10 Mb/s only) cable.

  • Page 39: Pcie Mini Card

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab Supports IEEE 802.1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding Supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging Serial EEPROM Transmit/Receive on-chip buffer support Supports power down/link down power saving Supports PCI MSI (Message Signaled Interrupt) and MSI-X Supports Receive-Side Scaling (RSS) 2.5.5.2 PCIe Mini Card...

  • Page 40: Sata Controller

    Up to six high-speed, full-speed or low-speed USB devices are supported by the Intel® ICH7M on the KINO-945GSE. High-speed USB 2.0, with data transfers of up to 480 MB/s, is enabled with the Intel® ICH7M integrated Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) compliant host controller.

  • Page 41: Lpc Bus Components

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard The six USB ports implemented on the KINO-945GSE are connected to three internal connectors and one external connector. See Figure 2-16. Figure 2-16: Onboard USB Implementation 2.6 LPC Bus Components The iTE IT8718F LPC bus is connected to components listed below:...

  • Page 42: Bios Chipset

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 2-17: LPC Bus 2.6.1 BIOS Chipset The BIOS chipset has a licensed copy of AMI BIOS installed on the chipset. Some of the BIOS features are listed below: AMI Flash BIOS SMIBIOS (DMI) compliant Console redirection function support...

  • Page 43: Lpc Interface

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Two 16C550 UARTs for serial port control One IEEE 1284 Parallel Port Keyboard Controller Watchdog Timer Some of the Super I/O features are described in more detail below: 2.6.2.1 LPC Interface ® The LPC interface on the Super I/O complies with the Intel Low Pin Count Specification Rev.

  • Page 44: Keyboard/Mouse Controller

    One Watch dog timer with WDTOUT# signal One Frequency input 24/48 MHz Powered by 3 Vcc 2.7 Environmental and Power Specifications 2.7.1 System Monitoring Two thermal inputs on the KINO-945GSE Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors the following temperatures: Page 28...

  • Page 45: Operating Temperature And Temperature Control

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard CPU temperature System temperature The KINO-945GSE Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor also monitors the following fan speeds: CPU Fan speed Voltage inputs on the KINO-945GSE Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors the following voltages: CPU Core +1.05 V +3.30 V...

  • Page 46: Power Consumption

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 2.7.3 Power Consumption T able 2-2 shows the power consumption parameters for the KINO-945GSE running with a 1.60 GHz Intel® Atom™ with 2.0 GB DDR2 memory. Voltage Current +5 V 2.89 A +12 V 0.04 A Table 2-2: Power Consumption...

  • Page 47: Unpacking

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Unpacking Page 31...

  • Page 48: Anti-Static Precautions

    When the KINO-945GSE is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the anti-static precautions outlined in Section 76 3 .1. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the KINO-945GSE does not fall out of the box. Make sure all the components shown in Section 76 3 .3 are present.

  • Page 49: Unpacking Checklist

    If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the KINO-945GSE was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to ales@iei.com.tw.

  • Page 50: Optional Items

    Quantity Item and Part Number Image Quick Installation Guide Table 3-1: Packing List 3.3.2 Optional Items The KINO-945GSE is shipped with the following components: Item and Part Number Image Dual USB cable (with bracket) (P/N: CB-USB02-RS) HDTV cable set (P/N: HDTVCABLESET-01-RS)

  • Page 51: Connectors

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Connectors Page 35...

  • Page 52: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 4.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter outlines all internal and external connectors on the KINO-945GSE. 4.1.1 Layout F igure 4-1 shows the on-board peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors and on-board jumpers. Figure 4-1: Connector and Jumper Locations [Front Side]...

  • Page 53: Internal Peripheral Interface Connectors

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-2: Connector and Jumper Locations [Back Side] 4.1.2 Internal Peripheral Interface Connectors T able 4-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the KINO-945GSE. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below. Connector Type...

  • Page 54: External Interface Panel Connectors

    8-pin header USB1 Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors 4.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors T able 4-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the KINO-945GSE. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 77 4 .3 on page 5 9.

  • Page 55: Internal Peripheral Connectors

    Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis. This section has complete descriptions of all the internal, peripheral connectors on the KINO-945GSE. 4.2.1 ATX Power Connector CN Label:...

  • Page 56: Battery Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3 V +3.3 V +3.3 V -12 V +5 V PS-ON +5 V PW-OK -5 V +VCC5SB +5 V +12 V +5 V Table 4-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts 4.2.2 Battery Connector...

  • Page 57: Compactflash® Socket

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-4: Battery Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Battery+ Ground Table 4-4: Battery Connector Pinouts 4.2.3 CompactFlash® Socket CN Label: CN Type: CompactFlash® slot See Figure 4-5 CN Location: See Table 4-5 CN Pinouts: The CompactFlash® card slot allows a CompactFlash® type I or II card to be installed.

  • Page 58: Figure 4-4: Cf Card Socket Location

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-5: CF Card Socket Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GROUND VCC-IN CHECK1 DATA 3 DATA 11 DATA 4 DATA 12 DATA 5 DATA 13 DATA 6 DATA 14 DATA 7 DATA 15 CE2# VS1# IOR#...

  • Page 59: Digital I/O Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RESET# WAIT# INPACK# REG# BVD2 DATA 0 BVD1 DATA 1 DATA 8 DATA 2 DATA 9 IOCS16# DATA 10 CD2# GND2 Table 4-5: CF Card Socket Pinouts 4.2.4 Digital I/O Connector CN Label:...

  • Page 60: Fan Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Output 3 Output 2 Output 1 Output 0 Input 3 Input 2 Input 1 Input 0 Table 4-6: DIO Connector Pinouts 4.2.5 Fan Connector CN Label: CN Type: 3-pin header CN Location:...

  • Page 61: Front Panel Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-7: CPU Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Fan Speed Detect +12 V Table 4-7: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 4.2.6 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 14-pin header (2x7) CN Type: See Figure 4-8 CN Location: CN Pinouts:...

  • Page 62: Ide Connector

    Table 4-8: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 4.2.7 IDE Connector CN Label: IDE1 CN Type: 44-pin header (2x22) CN Location: F igure 4-9 T able 4-9 CN Pinouts: One 44-pin IDE device connector on the KINO-945GSE supports connectivity to two hard disk drives. Page 46...

  • Page 63: Figure 4-8: Ide Device Connector Locations

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-9: IDE Device Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RESET# GROUND DATA 7 DATA 8 DATA 6 DATA 9 DATA 5 DATA 10 DATA 4 DATA 11 DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13...

  • Page 64: Infrared Interface Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION HDC CS0# HDC CS1# HDD ACTIVE# GROUND GROUND Table 4-9: IDE Connector Pinouts 4.2.8 Infrared Interface Connector CN Label: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Type: F igure 4-10 CN Location: CN Pinouts: T able 4-10 The infrared interface connector supports both Serial Infrared (SIR) and Amplitude Shift Key Infrared (ASKIR) interfaces.

  • Page 65: Lcd Backlight Inverter Connector

    See Figure 4-11 See Table 4-11 CN Pinouts: The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to the KINO-945GSE with +12 V of power. Figure 4-11: LCD Backlight Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION BACKLIGHT ADJUST...

  • Page 66: Lvds Lcd Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION BACKLIGHT ENABLE Table 4-11: LCD Backlight Connector Pinouts 4.2.10 LVDS LCD Connector CN Label: LVDS1 CN Type: 30-pin crimp (2x10) CN Location: See Figure 4-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-12 The 30-pin LVDS LCD connector can be connected to single channel or dual channel, 18-bit or 36-bit LVDS panel.

  • Page 67: Pcie Mini Card Slot

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GROUND GROUND LVDSB_Y0+ LVDSB_Y0- LVDSB_Y1+ LVDSB_Y1- LVDSB_Y2+ LVDSB_Y2- LVDSB_CLK+ LVDSB_CLK- GROUND GROUND VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS Table 4-12: LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts 4.2.11 PCIe Mini Card Slot CN Label: MINI_PCIE1 CN Type:...

  • Page 68: Figure 4-12: Pcie Mini Card Slot Location

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5 V CLKREQ# LFRAME# LAD3 CLK- LAD2 CLK+ LAD1 LAD0 PCIRST# VCC3 PCIRST# PERN2 3 VDual PERP2 1.5 V SMBCLK PETN2 SMBDATA PETP2...

  • Page 69: Sata Drive Connectors

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USBD- USBD+ RF_LINK# BLUELED# 1.5 V VCC3 Table 4-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 4.2.12 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label: SATA1, SATA2 CN Type: 7-pin SATA drive connectors CN Location: F igure 4-14...

  • Page 70: Serial Port Connectors (Rs-232)

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-14: SATA Drive Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 4-14: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 4.2.13 Serial Port Connectors (RS-232) CN Label: COM3 and COM4 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) F igure 4-15 CN Location: T able 4-15...

  • Page 71: Serial Port Connectors (Rs-422/485)

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard The 10-pin serial port connectors provide RS-232 serial communications channels. The COM serial port connectors can be connected to external RS-232 serial port devices. COM3 uses JP2 for RS-422 and RS-485 connectivity. Figure 4-15: RS-232 Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO.

  • Page 72: Figure 4-15: Rs-422/485 Connector Pinout Locations

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard CN Location: See Figure 4-16 CN Pinouts: T able 4-16 The serial port connector provides the RS-422 and RS-485 pins for serial port COM3. JP1 sets COM3 to RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485, use the COM3 connector for RS-232 and the connectors on JP2 for RS-422 or RS-485 connectivity.

  • Page 73: Tv Out Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 4-17: SPI Flash Connector Description Description SPI_VCC SPI_CS SPI_CLK SPI_SO SPI_SI Table 4-17: SPI Flash Connector 4.2.16 TV Out Connector CN Label: CN Type: 6-pin header (2x3) CN Location: See Figure 4-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-18 The 2x3 pin TV out connector connects to a TV output by using an S-Video or RCA connector.

  • Page 74: Usb Connectors

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION S-Video Connector AGREEN_Y ARED_C RCA Connector (only video signal) ABLUE_CVBS Table 4-18: TV Port Connector Pinouts 4.2.17 USB Connectors CN Label: USB1 8-pin header (2x4) CN Type: F igure 4-19 CN Location:...

  • Page 75: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    DATA2- Table 4-19: USB Port Connector Pinouts 4.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel F igure 4-20 shows the KINO-945GSE external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The KINO-945GSE EPIC panel consists of the following: 2 x Audio jacks 1 x DVI connector...

  • Page 76: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard The three audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the KINO-945GSE to be connected to external audio devices as specified below. Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers.

  • Page 77: Dvi Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION L_KDAT L_MDAT L_KCLK L_MCLK Table 4-20: PS/2 Connector Pinouts 4.3.3 DVI Connector CN Label: VIDEO1 (bottom) CN Type: DVI connector CN Location: See Figure 4-20 CN Pinouts: See Figure 4-22 and Table 4-21 Connects to a monitor that supports DVI video input.

  • Page 78: Serial Port Connectors

    CN Pinouts: T able 4-22 The KINO-945GSE is equipped with two built-in RJ-45 Ethernet controllers. The controllers can connect to the LAN through two RJ-45 LAN connectors. There are two LEDs on the connector indicating the status of LAN. The pin assignments are listed in the...

  • Page 79: Usb Connectors

    USB port CN Type: F igure 4-20 CN Location: T able 4-25 CN Pinouts: The KINO-945GSE has one external USB 2.0 port. The ports connect to both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA- DATA+ Page 63...

  • Page 80: Vga Connector

    15-pin Female CN Type: F igure 4-20 CN Location: CN Pinouts: F igure 4-25 and T able 4-26 The KINO-945GSE has a single 15-pin female connector for connectivity to standard display devices. Figure 4-25: VGA Connector DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION GREEN BLUE...

  • Page 81: Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Installation Page 65...

  • Page 82: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the KINO-945GSE. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the KINO-945GSE or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.

  • Page 83: Installation Considerations

    KINO-945GSE is installed. All installation notices pertaining to the installation of the KINO-945GSE should be strictly adhered to. Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the KINO-945GSE and injury to the person installing the motherboard. 5.2.1 Installation Notices...

  • Page 84: Installation Checklist

    RS-232 serial communications device USB devices 5.3 Unpacking When the KINO-945GSE is unpacked, please check all the unpacking list items listed in Chapter 3 are indeed present. If any of the unpacking list items are not available please Page 68...

  • Page 85: So-Dimm Installation

    Figure 5-1. Figure 5-1: SO-DIMM Installation Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM socket. Place the KINO-945GSE on an anti-static pad with the solder side facing up. Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket. The SO-DIMM must be oriented in such a way that the notch in the middle of the SO-DIMM must be aligned with the plastic bridge in the socket.

  • Page 86: Cf Card Installation

    The KINO-945GSE can support both CF Type I cards and CF Type II cards. For the complete specifications of the supported CF cards please refer to Chapter 2. To install the a CF card (Type 1 or Type 2) onto the KINO-945GSE, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Locate the CF card socket.

  • Page 87: Jumper Settings

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-2: CF Card Installation 5.6 Jumper Settings NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.

  • Page 88: At/Atx Selection

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Before the KINO-945GSE is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the KINO-945GSE are listed in T able 5-1. Description Type Label ATX control 3-pin header J_ATXCTL1...

  • Page 89: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Jumper Location: F igure 5-4 If the KINO-945GSE fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2.

  • Page 90: Cf Card Setup

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard AT Power Select Description Keep CMOS Setup Default Clear CMOS Setup Table 5-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in F igure 5-4 below. Figure 5-4: Clear CMOS Jumper 5.6.3 CF Card Setup...

  • Page 91: Com3 Rs-232/422/485 Selection Jumper

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-5: CF Card Setup Jumper Location 5.6.4 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 6-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-5 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-6 The RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by COM3.

  • Page 92: Lcd Panel Type Selection

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-6: COM3 RS-232/422/485 Selection Jumper Location 5.6.5 LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Label: J_LCD_TYPE1 Jumper Type: 8-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 5-7 Jumper Location: See Figure 5-8 The LCD Panel Type Selection jumper allows the LVDS screen voltage to be set. The LCD Panel Type Selection jumper settings are shown in Table 5-7.

  • Page 93: Lvds Voltage Selection

    Figure 5-7: LCD Panel Type Selection Jumper Pinout Locations 5.6.6 LVDS Voltage Selection WARNING: Permanent damage to the screen and KINO-945GSE may occur if the wrong voltage is selected with this jumper. Please refer to the user guide that cam with the monitor to select the correct voltage.

  • Page 94: Chassis Installation

    The KINO-945GSE must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual...

  • Page 95: Motherboard Installation

    5.7.2 Motherboard Installation To install the KINO-945GSE motherboard into the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis. 5.8 Internal Peripheral Device Connections The cables listed in T able 5-8 are shipped with the KINO-945GSE.

  • Page 96: Ata Flat Cable Connection

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.8.1 ATA Flat Cable Connection The ATA 66/100 flat cable connects to the KINO-945GSE to one or two IDE devices. To connect an IDE HDD to the KINO-945GSE please follow the instructions below. Step 4: Locate the IDE connector. The location/s of the IDE device connector/s is/are shown in Chapter 3.

  • Page 97: Sata Drive Connection

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 5.8.2 SATA Drive Connection The KINO-945GSE is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power cable. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3.

  • Page 98: Dual Rs-232 Cable With Slot Bracket

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-11: SATA Power Drive Connection 5.8.3 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket The dual RS-232 cable slot connector consists of two connectors attached to two independent cables. Each cable is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector that is mounted onto a slot.

  • Page 99: Usb Cable (Dual Port) With Slot Bracket

    0: 5.8.4 USB Cable (Dual Port) with Slot Bracket The KINO-945GSE is shipped with a dual port USB 2.0 cable. To connect the USB cable connector, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.

  • Page 100: Figure 5-13: Dual Usb Cable Connection

    1 on the KINO-945GSE USB connector. Step 3: Insert the cable connectors. Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the KINO-945GSE, connect the cable connectors to the on-board connectors. See Figure 5-13. Figure 5-13: Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the bracket to the chassis.

  • Page 101: External Peripheral Interface Connection

    USB devices VGA monitors To install these devices, connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual device to the corresponding KINO-945GSE external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned. 5.9.1 LAN Connection (Single Connector) There are two external RJ-45 LAN connectors. The RJ-45 connectors enable connection to an external network.

  • Page 102: Ps/2 Y-Cable Connection

    The KINO-945GSE has a PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The dual PS/2 connector is connected to the PS/2 Y-cable that came with the KINO-945GSE. One of the PS/2 cables is connected to a keyboard and the other to a mouse to the system.

  • Page 103: Serial Device Connection

    Step 0: 5.9.3 Serial Device Connection The KINO-945GSE has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the KINO-945GSE. Step 1: Locate the DB-9 connector.

  • Page 104: Usb Connection (Dual Connector)

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-16: Serial Device Connector Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. S t e p 0 : 5.9.4 USB Connection (Dual Connector) The external USB Series "A"...

  • Page 105: Vga Monitor Connection

    Figure 5-17: USB Connector 5.9.5 VGA Monitor Connection The KINO-945GSE has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the KINO-945GSE, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 106: Figure 5-18: Vga Connector

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 5-18: VGA Connector Step 6: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. Step 0: Page 90...

  • Page 107: Bios Setup

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter BIOS Setup Page 91...

  • Page 108: Introduction

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed.

  • Page 109: Getting Help

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Function F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 /F3 key Change color from total 16 colors. F2 to select color forward. F10 key Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Table 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 6.1.3 Getting Help...

  • Page 110: Main

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.2 Main The Main BIOS menu ( B IOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Menu 1: Main System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components. The fields in System Overview cannot be changed.

  • Page 111: Advanced

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard System Memory: Displays the auto-detected system memory. Size: Lists memory size The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.
  • Page 112 KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menu 2: Advanced Page 96...

  • Page 113: Cpu Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 3) lists the following CPU details:...

  • Page 114: Ide Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 4) to change and/or set the configuration of the IDE devices installed in the system. BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible] Use the ATA/IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA/IDE controller.
  • Page 115 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Enhanced Configures the on-board ATA/IDE controller to be in EFAULT Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode.

  • Page 116: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.2.1 IDE Master, IDE Slave Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system. BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto-Detected Drive Parameters The “grayed-out”...
  • Page 117 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Block Mode: Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt.
  • Page 118 KINO-945GSE Motherboard LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Use the LBA/Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA (Logical Block Addressing). LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode, the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB.
  • Page 119 KINO-945GSE Motherboard PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11.1 MB/s PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16.6 MB/s (This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999. For other disk drives, such as IDE CD-ROM drives, check the specifications of the drive.)
  • Page 120 KINO-945GSE Motherboard UDMA3 Ultra DMA mode 3 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 44 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an 80-conductor ATA cable is used.) Ultra DMA mode 4 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA4 rate of 66.6 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an...

  • Page 121: Super Io Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 6) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports. BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the I/O and IRQ base addresses.
  • Page 122 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Normal Default IrDA ASK IR Serial Port2 Address [2F8/IRQ3] Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the I/O and IRQ addresses. Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 2 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3...
  • Page 123 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 [RS232] Use the Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 option to select the transmitting and receiving mode. RS232 Default RS422/485 Serial Port4 Address [2E8] Use the Serial Port 4 Address option to set the I/O address.

  • Page 124: Hardware Health Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 7) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On Mode] Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to configure the second fan.
  • Page 125 KINO-945GSE Motherboard CPU Temp. Limit of OFF CPU Temp. Limit of Start CPU Fan Start PWM Slope PWM 1 When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode, the following parameters can be set. CPU Fan PWM control CPU Temp.
  • Page 126 KINO-945GSE Motherboard The CPU Temp. Limit of Start option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode. Use the CPU Temp. Limit of Start option to select the CPU temperature at which the cooling fan should automatically turn on. When the fan starts, it rotates using the starting pulse width modulation (PWM) specified in the Fan 3 Start PWM option below.
  • Page 127 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 64 PWM The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: The following system temperatures are monitored CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored.

  • Page 128: Power Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 8) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) and Power Management (APM) options. BIOS Menu 8: Power Configuration Select AT/ATX Power [ATX Power] Use the Select AT/ATX Power option to set the power mode of the system.

  • Page 129: Apm Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.5.1 APM Configuration The APM Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) allows the advanced power management options to be configured. BIOS Menu 9:Advanced Power Management Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.
  • Page 130 KINO-945GSE Motherboard On/Off When the power button is pressed the system is either EFAULT turned on or off When the power button is pressed the system goes into Suspend suspend mode Resume on Keyboard/Mouse [Disabled] Use the Resume on Keyboard/Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state.
  • Page 131 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled] Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state. Disabled The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake EFAULT event If selected, the following appears with values that...

  • Page 132: Remote Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.6 Remote Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) to configure remote access parameters. The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings.
  • Page 133 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Enabled Remote access configuration options shown below appear: - Serial Port Number - Serial Port Mode - Flow Control - Redirection after BIOS POST - Terminal Type - VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support These configuration options are discussed below.
  • Page 134 KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host (a management computer running a terminal software) and the slave Flow Control [None] Use the Flow Control option to report the flow control method for the console redirection application.
  • Page 135 KINO-945GSE Motherboard VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Disabled] Use the VT-UFT8 Combo Key Support option to enable additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard. The VT100 Terminal Definition is the standard convention used to configure and conduct emergency management tasks with UNIX-based servers.

  • Page 136: Usb Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.3.7 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 11) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. BIOS Menu 11: USB Configuration USB Functions [Enabled] Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers.

  • Page 137: Pci/Pnp

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard USB2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] The USB2.0 Controller Mode BIOS option sets the speed of the USB2.0 controller. The controller is capable of operating at full speed FullSpeed 12 Mb/s The controller is capable of operating at high speed...
  • Page 138 KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menu 12: PCI/PnP Configuration IRQ# [Available] Use the IRQ# address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device. Available The specified IRQ is available to be used by EFAULT PCI/PnP devices Reserved The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA...
  • Page 139 KINO-945GSE Motherboard IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device. Available The specified DMA is available to be used by EFAULT PCI/PnP devices...

  • Page 140: Boot

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.5 Boot Use the Boot menu ( B IOS Menu 13) to configure system boot options. BIOS Menu 13: Boot Page 124...

  • Page 141: Boot Settings Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 13) to configure advanced system boot options. BIOS Menu 14: Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process.
  • Page 142 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] The AddOn ROM Display Mode option allows add-on ROM (read-only memory) messages to be displayed. Allows the computer system to force a third party...

  • Page 143: Boot Device Priority

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Enabled Can be booted from a remote system through the EFAULT 6.5.2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu ( B IOS Menu 15) to specify the boot sequence from the available devices. The following options are available:...

  • Page 144: Chipset

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard BIOS Menu 16: Security Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a supervisor password must be installed, select this field and enter the password. After the password has been added, Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password.
  • Page 145 KINO-945GSE Motherboard WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS Menu 17: Chipset Page 129...

  • Page 146: Northbridge Chipset Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 6.7.1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 17) to configure the Northbridge chipset settings. BIOS Menu 18: Northbridge Chipset Configuration Memory Hole [Disabled] The Memory Hole reserves the memory space between 15 MB and 16 MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly.
  • Page 147 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enable, 8 MB] The Internal Graphic Mode Select option determines the amount of system memory that can be used by the Internal graphics device. Disable 1 MB of memory used by internal graphics device...
  • Page 148 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Boot Display Device [Auto] The Boot Display Device BIOS option selects the display device the system uses when it boots. The available options are listed below: Auto EFAULT LVDS1 Panel Type Use the LVDS Panel Type to determine the LCD panel resolution. Configuration options...

  • Page 149: Southbridge Configuration

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard SECAM SMPTE240M ITU-R television SMPTE295M SMPTE296M EIA-770.2 EIA-770.3 6.7.2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 19) allows the Southbridge chipset to be configured. BIOS Menu 19: Southbridge Chipset Configuration Audio Controller [All Disabled] The Audio Controller option enables or disables the audio controller.

  • Page 150: Exit

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard All Disabled The on-board audio controller is disabled. 6.8 Exit Use the Exit menu ( B IOS Menu 20) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. BIOS Menu 20: Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program.
  • Page 151 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program. Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.

  • Page 152: Software Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Chapter Software Installation Page 136...

  • Page 153: Available Software Drivers

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 7.1 Available Software Drivers NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates.

  • Page 154: Figure 7-1: Start Up Screen

    Step 3: Click KINO-945GSE. Step 4: The screen in Figure 7-2 appears. Figure 7-2: Select Operating System Step 5: Select the operating system installed on the KINO-945GSE system. This manual describes the installation for a Windows XP operating system. Page 138...

  • Page 155: Chipset Driver Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 6: The list of drivers in Figure 7-3 appears.Step 6: Figure 7-3: Drivers 7.3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 7: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 8: Click “1-Chipset Driver”...

  • Page 156: Figure 7-4: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-4: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen Step 10: Click Next to continue. Step 11: The license agreement in Figure 7-5 appears. Figure 7-5: Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 12: Read the License Agreement. Step 13: Click the Y button to accept the license agreement and continue.

  • Page 157: Figure 7-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 14: The Read Me file in Figure 7-6 appears. Figure 7-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File Step 15: Click N to continue. Step 16: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7-7. Figure 7-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations...

  • Page 158: Vga Driver Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 18: The Finish screen appears. Figure 7-8: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen Step 19: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click the Finish icon. See Figure 7-8.Step 19: 7.4 VGA Driver Installation To install the VGA driver, please do the following.

  • Page 159: Figure 7-9: Vga Driver Read Me File

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-9: VGA Driver Read Me File Step 23: Click N to continue. Step 24: The installation files are extracted. See Figure 7-10. Figure 7-10: VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted Step 25: The Welcome Screen in Figure 7-11 appears.

  • Page 160: Figure 7-11: Vga Driver Welcome Screen

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-11: VGA Driver Welcome Screen Step 26: Click N to continue. Step 27: The license agreement in Figure 7-12 appears. Figure 7-12: VGA Driver License Agreement Step 28: Read the License Agreement. Step 29: Click Y to accept the license agreement and continue.

  • Page 161: Figure 7-13: Vga Driver Read Me File

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Step 30: The Readme file in Figure 7-13 appears. Figure 7-13: VGA Driver Read Me File Step 31: Click N to continue. Step 32: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 7-14. NOTE: The “Found New Hardware Wizard” will appear and then disappear during this step.

  • Page 162: Figure 7-14: Vga Driver Setup Operations

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-14: VGA Driver Setup Operations Step 33: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click N to continue. Step 34: The Finish screen appears. Figure 7-15: VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen Step 35: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click F .

  • Page 163: Lan Driver Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard 7.5 LAN Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 36: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 37: Click “3-LAN” Step 38: The Welcome screen in Figure 7-16 appears.

  • Page 164: Figure 7-17: Lan Driver Welcome Screen

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-17: LAN Driver Welcome Screen Step 41: Click N to proceed with the installation. Step 42: The program begins to install. Step 43: The installation progress can be monitored in the progress bar shown in Figure 7-18.

  • Page 165: Audio Driver Installation

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-19: LAN Driver Installation Complete Step 45: Click F to exit the InstallShield Wizard (Figure 7-19). Step 45: INISH 7.6 Audio Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 46: Access the driver list shown in Figure 7-3. (See Section 7.2) Step 47: Click “4-Audio”...

  • Page 166: Figure 7-20: Audio Driver Options

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-20: Audio Driver Options Step 50: The AC’97 Driver Installation screen in Figure 7-21 appears. Figure 7-21: AC’97 Driver Installation Welcome Screen Step 51: Click N to continue. Step 52: The Verification window in Figure 7-22 may appear.

  • Page 167: Figure 7-22: Ac'97 Driver Installation Verification

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure 7-22: AC’97 Driver Installation Verification Step 53: Click C ONTINUE NYWAY Step 54: When the driver is installed, the driver installation finish screen in Figure 7-23 appears. Figure 7-23: AC’97 Driver Installation Complete Step 55: Select “Yes, I wish to restart my computer now” And click F...

  • Page 168: Abios Options

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix BIOS Options Page 152...
  • Page 169 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. 　 System Overview .........................94 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................95 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................95 　 ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible]................98 　 Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] ..............99 　...
  • Page 170 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 　 Resume on Ring [Disabled] ..................... 114 　 Resume on PCI-Express WAKE# [Enabled]..............114 　 Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled].................. 115 　 Remote Access [Disabled]....................116 　 Serial Port Number [COM1]....................117 　 Base Address, IRQ [2F8h,3]..................... 117 　...
  • Page 171 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 　 Save Changes and Exit ....................134 　 Discard Changes and Exit....................134 　 Discard Changes....................... 135 　 Load Optimal Defaults...................... 135 　 Load Failsafe Defaults...................... 135 Page 155...

  • Page 172: B Terminology

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix Terminology Page 156...
  • Page 173 KINO-945GSE Motherboard AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
  • Page 174 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
  • Page 175 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.

  • Page 176: C Digital I/O Interface

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 160...

  • Page 177: Introduction

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard C.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the KINO-945GSE is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.

  • Page 178: Assembly Language Samples

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard C.3 Assembly Language Samples C.3.1 Enable the DIO Input Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O input functions is listed below. Sets the digital port as input...

  • Page 179: D Watchdog Timer

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 163...
  • Page 180 KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 181 KINO-945GSE Motherboard NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. EXAMPLE PROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...

  • Page 182: E Address Mapping

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix Address Mapping Page 166...

  • Page 183: Direct Memory Access (Dma)

    KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.1 Direct Memory Access (DMA) Figure E-1: Direct Memory Access (DMA) E.2 Input/Output (IO) Figure E-2: Input/Output (1 of 2) Page 167...
  • Page 184 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Figure E-3: Input/Output (2 of 2) Page 168...
  • Page 185 KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.3 Interrupt Request (IRQ) Figure E-4: Interrupt Request (IRQ) Page 169...
  • Page 186 KINO-945GSE Motherboard E.4 Memory Figure E-5: Memory Page 170...
  • Page 187 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 171...
  • Page 188 KINO-945GSE Motherboard F.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
  • Page 189 KINO-945GSE Motherboard Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Biphenyls Diphenyl (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium (CR(VI)) (PBB) Ethers (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply Assemblies...
  • Page 190 KINO-945GSE Motherboard 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯 醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。...

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