VIA Technologies EPIA SN-Series Operating Manual

VIA Technologies EPIA SN-Series Operating Manual

Mini-itx mainboard

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Operating Guide
EPIA SN-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard
August 5, 2008
Version 1.10

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  • Page 1 Operating Guide EPIA SN-Series Mini-ITX Mainboard August 5, 2008 Version 1.10...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    E. Idle State......................... 11 F. Running C.C. Winstone 2004 ..................12 G. S3 Mode........................12 Power Specifications ......................13 VIA EPIA SN-Series Microsoft and Linux Driver Support ............14 Microsoft Driver Support....................14 Linux Driver Support......................14 Contact ..........................15...
  • Page 3: Via Epia Sn-Series Overview

    PCI Express graphics card via its 16-Lane PCI Express slot and a host of other expandability options. The VIA EPIA SN-Series is compatible with a full range of Mini-ITX chassis as well as FlexATX and MicroATX enclosures and power supplies. The VIA EPIA SN-Series is fully compatible with ®...
  • Page 4: Via Epia Sn-Series Layout

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN-Series Layout August 5, 2008 - 2 - Version 1.10...
  • Page 5: Via Epia Sn-Series Specifications

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN-Series Specifications Model Name - EPIA - SN18000G - EPIA SN10000EG Processor - VIA C7 1.8GHz NanoBGA2 processor - VIA C7 1.0GHz NanoBGA2 processor with FSB 800 MHz with FSB 400 MHz Chipset - VIA CN896 North Bridge...
  • Page 6: Via Epia Sn Processor Skus

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN Processor SKUs The VIA EPIA SN-Series is available in two speed grades as follows: • ® 1.8 GHz VIA C7 NanoBGA2 Processor • ® 1.0 GHz VIA C7 NanoBGA2 Processor August 5, 2008 - 4 - Version 1.10...
  • Page 7: Via Cn896 Chipset Overview

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA CN896 Chipset Overview The VIA CN896 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 VIA CN896 North Bridge features the VIA Chrome9™...
  • Page 8: Via Epia Sn-Series I/O Back Panel Layout

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN-Series I/O Back Panel Layout The VIA EPIA SN-Series mainboard comes in the ultra compact 17cm x 17cm Mini-ITX form factor. Its integrated design supports most of the standard legacy x86 connectivity options including PS/2 mouse port, PS/2 keyboard port, COM port, VGA port, RJ45 LAN ports, USB 2.0 ports, and audio...
  • Page 9: Via Epia Sn-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN-Series Layout Diagram & Mounting Holes August 5, 2008 - 7 - Version 1.10...
  • Page 10: Via Epia Sn-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN-Series Layout Diagram & Height Distribution August 5, 2008 - 8 - Version 1.10...
  • Page 11: Power Consumption

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide Power Consumption Power consumption tests were performed on the VIA EPIA SN18000G (running with the VIA 1.8GHz C7 NanoBGA2 processor) and VIA EPIA SN10000EG (running with the VIA 1.0 GHz C7 NanoBGA2 processor). The following tables are a comprehensive breakdown of the EPIA platform’s voltage, amp and wattage values while running common system applications.
  • Page 12: Idle State

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide E. Idle State Measured Voltage Measure Amp Watts Main Board +3.3V 3.194 1.443 4.609 Main Board +5V 4.995 2.217 11.074 Main Board 5VSB 4.868 0.127 0.618 Main Board +12V 11.871 0.126 1.496 Total Power Consumption 17.797 F.
  • Page 13: Via Epia Sn10000Eg

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide VIA EPIA SN10000EG A. Playing DVDs with PowerDVD 5.0 Measured Voltage Measure Amp Watts Main Board +3.3V 3.064 1.336 4.094 Main Board +5V 4.852 2.792 13.547 Main Board 5VSB 4.834 0.119 0.575 Main Board +12V 11.958 0.050...
  • Page 14: Running C.c. Winstone 2004

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide F. Running C.C. Winstone 2004 Measured Voltage Measure Amp Watts Main Board +3.3V 3.133 1.357 4.251 Main Board +5V 4.910 2.771 13.606 Main Board 5VSB 4.846 0.118 0.572 Main Board +12V 11.989 0.049 0.587 Total Power Consumption 19.016...
  • Page 15: Power Specifications

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide Power Specifications The VIA EPIA SN-Series mainboard utilizes an industry standard 20-pin ATX power connector for connecting to the power supply. Due to its ultra low power requirements, a 90 – 120 Watt ATX power supply is ample for even the heaviest of multimedia system applications.
  • Page 16: Via Epia Sn-Series Microsoft And Linux Driver Support

    ICROSOFT RIVER UPPORT The VIA EPIA SN-Series mainboard is compatible with Microsoft operating systems. The latest Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista drivers can be downloaded from the VEPD website at www.viaembedded.com. For embedded operating systems (Windows CE.NET and Windows XP Embedded), the related drivers can be found in the VIA Arena website at www.viaarena.com.
  • Page 17: Contact

    EPIA SN-Series Operating Guide Contact For more information on the VIA EPIA SN-Series Mini ITX mainboard contact your sales representative or visit our website at www.viaembedded.com MERICA 440 Mission Court, Suite 220 Fremont, CA 94539 Tel: (510) 683 3300 Fax: (510) 687 4654 Email: vpsd_sales@viatech.com...

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