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- Page 1 MB899 Intel Core 2 Duo/ ® Core Duo/ Solo 945GM Mini-ITX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0A...
- Page 2 Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Winbond is a registered trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Board Dimensions ............... 4 Installations ............5 Installing the CPU ............... 6 Installing the Memory ............7 Setting the Jumpers ............. 8 Connectors on MB899 ............11 BIOS Setup ............27 Drivers Installation ........51 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility......52 VGA Drivers Installation ..........54 AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation...... - Page 4 IMPORTANT NOTE: When the system boots without the CRT being connected, there will be no image on screen when you insert the CRT/VGA cable. To show the image on screen, the hotkey must be pressed (CTRL-ALT-F1). THE MB899 MINI ITX MOTHERBOARD MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Introduction Product Description The MB899 Mini ITX board incorporates the Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset for Embedded Computing, consisting of the Intel® 945GM Graphic Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) and Intel® I/O Controller Hub 7-M (ICH7-M), an optimized integrated graphics solution with a 533MHz and 667MHz front-side bus. -
Page 6: Checklist
INTRODUCTION Checklist Your MB899 package should include the items listed below. • The MB899 Mini-ITX motherboard • This User’s Manual • 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility • Cable kit (IDE, Serial port, Serial ATA) MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 7: Mb899 Specifications
4 pins pin-header x1 for built-in speaker; 7 pins pin-header x1 for 1394 SATA connector x2 for 2 SATA ports Watchdog Timer Yes (256 segments, 0, 1, 2…255 sec/min) System Voltage +5V, +3.3V, +12V, -12V, 5VSB (2A) Modem Wakeup, LAN Wakeup Others Board Size 170mm x 170mm (Mini ITX) MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 8: Board Dimensions
INTRODUCTION Board Dimensions MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 9: Installations
INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MB899 in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the CPU................ 6 Installing the Memory..............7 Setting the Jumpers ..............8 Connectors on MB899 ............... -
Page 10: Installing The Cpu
INSTALLATIONS Installing the CPU The MB899 board supports a Socket 478MT (Napa) processor socket for Intel® Core 2 Duo , Intel® Core Duo and Intel® Core Solo mobile processors. The processor socket comes with a screw to secure the processor. As shown in the left picture below, loosen the screw first before inserting the processor. -
Page 11: Installing The Memory
INSTALLATIONS Installing the Memory The MB899 board supports two DDR2 memory socket for a maximum total memory of 4GB in DDR2 memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR2 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1. -
Page 12: Setting The Jumpers
INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on MB899 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on MB899 and their respective functions. - Page 13 INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on MB899 Jumpers on MB899................Page JP2: CPU FSB Selection .............. 10 JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection ..........10 JP6: 1394 EPROM Write Selection ..........10 JP7: Clear CMOS Setting............. 10 JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection ......... 10 MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 14 667MHz JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection LCD Panel Power 3.3V JP6: 1394 EPROM Write Selection 1394 EPROM For EPROM Write Normal JP7: Clear CMOS Setting Setting Normal Clear CMOS JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection CF Setting Master Slave MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 15: Connectors On Mb899
INSTALLATIONS Connectors on MB899 The connectors on MB899 allows you to connect external devices such as keyboard, floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, printers, etc. The following table lists the connectors on MB899 and their respective functions. CN1: PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connectors...... 13 CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector........ - Page 16 INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on MB899 MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 17: Cn1: Ps/2 Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Connectors
Mouse clock N.C. N.C. CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Not Used [[[[ Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Green Blue N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. HSYNC VSYNC MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 18: Cn4: 10/100 Rj-45 And Usb1/2 Ports
Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection FAN2: CPU Fan Power Connector FAN2 is a 3-pin header for the CPU fan. The fan must be a 12V fan. Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 19: Ide1: Ide Connector
Ground FDD1: Floppy Drive Connector FDD1is a slim 26-pin connector and will support up to 2.88MB FDD. Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name INDEX DRV_SEL DSK_CH MOTOR DINST STEP WDATA WGATE TRACK WPROT RDATA SIDE MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 20: J14: Atx Power Supply Connector
Ground Ground PS-ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Power good 5VSB +12V J1: IrDA Connector Pin # Signal Name No connect Ir RX Ground Ir TX J2: Digital I/O Signal Name Signal Name OUT3 OUT1 OUT2 OUT0 MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 21: J3: System Function Connector
This 2-pin connector is an “ATX Power Supply On/Off Switch” on the system that connects to the power switch on the case. When pressed, the power switch will force the system to power on. When pressed again, it will force the system to power off. MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 22: J4: Tv-Out (S-Video & Composite) Connector
CVBS : Composite signal Pb : Component Chrominance (Pb) analog signal SL : S-Video Luminance analog signal Y : Component Luminance (Y) analog signal SC : S-Video Chrominance analog signal Pr : Component Chrominance (Pr) analog signal MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 23: J6: Usb5/6 Port Pin Header
J8: Wake On LAN Connector J8 is a 3-pin header for the Wake On LAN function. Wake On LAN will function properly only with an ATX power supply with 5VSB that has 200mA. Pin # Signal Name +5VSB Ground -PME MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 24: J9, J10: Lvds Connectors (1St Channel, 2Nd Channel)
+12V Backlight Enable Ground J13: Mini PCI Connector U36: Mini PCI- E(x1) Connector (bottom side) J15: Speaker Connector The J15 connector supports 2W/8ohm stereo audio power amplifier. Pin # Signal Name Audio L Ground Ground Audio R MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 25: J16: 1394 Connector
REMARKS: To use the front audio connector, the jumpers on pin 1-3 and pin 2-4 must be removed. J18: PCI-E(x1) Slot J19: CD-In Pin Header Pin # Signal Name CD Audio R Ground Ground CD Audio L J20: Compact Flash Connector PCI1: PCI Slot (supports 2 Master) MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 26: Con1: Sdvo Port Connector
SDVOC_Blue- SDVOC_Green+ SDVOC_Green- SDVOC_Red+ SDVOC_Red- SDVO TVClkIn+ SDVO TVClkIn- SDVOB Int+ SDVOB Int- SDVO CtrlData SDVO CtrlClk SDVOB Clk+ SDVOB Clk- SDVOB Blue+ SDVOB Blue- SDVOB Green+ SDVOB Green- SDVOB Red+ SDVOB Red- SDVO Stall+ SDVO Stall- MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 27: Headers And Connectors On Mb899 Daughter Cards
INSTALLATIONS Headers and Connectors on MB899 Daughter Cards ID390 – JP4 LCD Panel Power Selection Voltage 3.3V ID390 – J1 LCD Backlight Setting Pin # Signal Name +12V Backlight Enable Ground ID390 – J3 and J2 1 LVDS Channel Connectors... - Page 28 INSTALLATIONS ID390C – J4 VGA Connector [[[[ Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Ground GREEN N.C. BLUE N.C. HSYNC Ground VSYNC Ground Ground N.C. Ground MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 29 Windows, then the second DVI output (via J2) will function. ID391D and ID391 are different since the latter (ID391) has video output via J2. The pin assignments of J1 and J2 are the same. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 31: Bios Setup
Power Management Setup............43 PNP/PCI Configurations .............. 46 PC Health Status................47 Frequency/Voltage Control ............48 Load Fail-Safe Defaults..............49 Load Optimized Defaults ............. 49 Set Supervisor/User Password............49 Save & Exit Setup ................ 49 Exit Without Saving ..............49 MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 32: Bios Introduction
<PgUp> and <PgDn> keys to change entries, <F1> for help and <Esc> to quit. When you enter the Setup utility, the Main Menu screen will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from various setup functions and exit choices. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 33 These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Changing the defaults could cause the system to become unstable and crash in some cases. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 34: Standard Cmos Setup
The following describes each item of this menu. Date The date format is: Day : Sun to Sat Month : 1 to 12 Date : 1 to 31 Year : 1999 to 2099 MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 35 These fields identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer. The available specifications are: 360KB 1.2MB 720KB 1.44MB 2.88MB 5.25 in. 5.25 in. 3.5 in. 3.5 in. 3.5 in. MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 36 The system boot will not be halted for a disk error; it will stop for all other errors. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not be halted for a key- board or disk error; it will stop for all others. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 37: Advanced Bios Features
When the CPU requests data, the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM into cache memory, for even faster access by the CPU. These allow you to enable (speed up memory access) or disable the cache function. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 38 When enabled, you can set the two typematic controls listed next. By default, this field is set to Disabled. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) When the typematic rate is enabled, the system registers repeated keystrokes speeds. Settings are from 6 to 30 characters per second. MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 39 If you set this feature to Disabled, the BIOS will not report the missing floppy drive to Win95/98. Small Logo (EPA) Show The EPA logo appears at the right side of the monitor screen when the system is boot up. The default setting is Enabled. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 40: Advanced Chipset Features
This option allows you to insert a delay between the RAS (Row Address Strobe) and CAS (Column Address Strobe) signals. This delay occurs when the SDRAM is written to, read from or refreshed. Reducing the delay improves the performance of the SDRAM. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 41 Remarks: Set to LVDS for ID390, Set to CRT to ID390C, Set to DVI for ID391/ID392/ID391D/ID392D SDVO LVDS Protocol: 1Ch SPWG, 24bit SDVO Panel Number: 1024x768 Boot Display: Auto Panel Scaling: Auto Panel Number: 1024x768 18 bit SC MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 42 18bit SC 1400x1050 18bit DC 1600x1200 18bit DC Onboard PCI-E LAN By default, this setting is enabled. LAN PXE Option ROM By default, this setting is disabled. Other selections include ICH6 Integrated LAN and Marvell PCI-E LAN. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 43: Integrated Peripherals
PATA IDE Mode Secondary SATA port P0, P2 is Primary Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Enabled ITEM HELP USB Controller Enabled Menu Level > USB 2.0 Controller Disabled USB Keyboard Support AC97 Audio Select Auto MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 44 When Auto is selected, the BIOS will select the best available mode. IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA These fields allow your system to improve disk I/O throughput to 33Mb/sec with the Ultra DMA/33 feature. The options are Auto and Disabled. MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 45 If you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this field. This option allows you to select the onboard FDD port. MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 46 This field determines the UART 2 mode in your computer. The default value is Normal. Other options include IrDA and ASKIR. PWRON After PWR-Fail This field sets the system power status whether on or off when power returns to the system from a power failure situation. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 47: Power Management Setup
Min. Power Saving Minimum power management Max. Power Saving Maximum power management. User Define Each of the ranges is from 1 min. to 1hr. Except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 48 4 seconds. Wake up by PCI Card By default, this field is disabled. Power On by Ring This field enables or disables the power on of the system through the modem connected to the serial port or LAN. MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 49 When an I/O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system, it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur. When the operating system is ready to respond to the request, it interrupts itself and performs the service. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 50: Pnp/Pci Configurations
MPEG ISA/VESA VGA card. When this field is disabled, a PCI/VGA cannot work with an MPEG ISA/VESA card. Maximum Payload Size The default setting of the PCI Express Maximum Payload Size is 4096. MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 51: Pc Health Status
This field enables or disables the smart fan feature. At a certain temperature, the fan starts turning. Once the temperature drops to a certain level, it stops turning again. Smart Fan Tolerance Value The default value is 5. MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 52: Frequency/Voltage Control
This field enables or disables the auto detection of the PCI clock. Spread Spectrum Modulated This field sets the value of the spread spectrum. The default setting is Disabled. This field is for CE testing use only MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 53: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session. Typing “Y” will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications. Typing “N” will return you to Setup utility. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 54 BIOS SETUP This page is intentionally left blank. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 55: Drivers Installation
AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation ........56 LAN Drivers Installation ............57 IMPORTANT NOTE: After installing your Windows operating system (Windows 2000/ XP), you must install first the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility before proceeding with the drivers installation. MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 56: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility
Follow the instructions below to complete the installation under Windows 2000/XP. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility. 3. When the Welcome screen appears, click Next to continue. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 57 6. The Setup process is now complete. Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect. When the computer has restarted, the system will be able to find some devices. Restart your computer when prompted. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 58: Vga Drivers Installation
To install the VGA drivers, follow the steps below to proceed with the installation. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) I945GMChipset Family Graphics Driver. 3. When the Welcome screen appears, click Next to continue. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 59 When you have restarted the computer, your computer screen will be blank. At this point, press CTRL-ALT-F1 simultaneously, if you are using CRT monitor. If you are using LVDS LCD panel, press CTRL-ALT-F3. If you are using DVI monitor, press CTRL-ALT-F4. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 60: Ac97 Codec Audio Driver Installation
1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers. 2. Click Realtek AC'97 Codec Audio Driver. 3. Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect. . MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 61: Lan Drivers Installation
1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers, then Intel(R) PRO LAN Network Drivers. 2. Click Install Base Software to continue. 3. When prompted, please to restart the computer for new settings to take effect. MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 62 3. Click Next to agree with the license agreement. 4. Click Next when the Readme Information screen appears to proceed with the drives installation process. 5. When the Installation is complete, click Finish for the changes to take effect. MB899 User’s Manual...
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Page 63: Appendix
Parallel Port #1(LPT1) 360 - 36F Network Ports 3B0 - 3BF Monochrome & Printer adapter 3C0 - 3CF EGA adapter 3D0 - 3DF CGA adapter 3F0h - 3F7h Floppy Disk Controller 3F8h - 3FFh Serial Port #1(COM1) MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 64: Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)
Serial Port #2 IRQ4 Serial Port #1 IRQ5 Reserved IRQ6 Floppy Disk Controller IRQ7 Parallel Port #1 IRQ8 Real Time Clock IRQ9 Reserved IRQ10 Reserved IRQ11 Reserved IRQ12 PS/2 Mouse IRQ13 80287 IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ15 Secondary IDE MB899 User’s Manual... -
Page 65: Watchdog Timer Configuration
(argc != 2) printf(" Parameter incorrect!!\n"); return 1; if (Init_W627EHF() == 0) printf(" Winbond 83627HF is not detected, program abort.\n"); return 1; bTime = strtol (argv[1], endptr, 10); printf("System will reset after %d seconds\n", bTime); EnableWDT(bTime); return 0; //=========================================================================== MB899 User’s Manual... - Page 66 = Get_W627EHF_Reg( 0xF5); bBuf &= (!0x08); Set_W627EHF_Reg( 0xF5, bBuf); //count mode is second Set_W627EHF_Reg( 0xF6, interval); //set timer //=========================================================================== void DisableWDT(void) Set_W627EHF_LD(0x08); //switch to logic device 8 Set_W627EHF_Reg(0xF6, 0x00); //clear watchdog timer Set_W627EHF_Reg(0x30, 0x00); //watchdog disabled //=========================================================================== MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 67 Init_Finish; W627EHF_BASE = 0x00; result = W627EHF_BASE; Init_Finish: return (result); //=========================================================================== void Unlock_W627EHF (void) outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, W627EHF_UNLOCK); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, W627EHF_UNLOCK); //=========================================================================== void Lock_W627EHF (void) outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, W627EHF_LOCK); //=========================================================================== void Set_W627EHF_LD( unsigned char LD) Unlock_W627EHF(); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, W627EHF_REG_LD); outportb(W627EHF_DATA_PORT, LD); Lock_W627EHF(); MB899 User’s Manual...
- Page 68 (W627EHF_BASE) #define W627EHF_DATA_PORT (W627EHF_BASE+1) //=========================================================================== #define W627EHF_REG_LD 0x07 //=========================================================================== #define W627EHF_UNLOCK 0x87 #define W627EHF_LOCK 0xAA //=========================================================================== unsigned int Init_W627EHF(void); void Set_W627EHF_LD( unsigned char); void Set_W627EHF_Reg( unsigned char, unsigned char); unsigned char Get_W627EHF_Reg( unsigned char); //=========================================================================== #endif //__W627EHF_H MB899 User’s Manual...