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PROCELERANT™
MINI-ITX MOTHERBOARD
QUICK START GUIDE
ENDURA TP945GM
This document helps you to know:
TP945GM motherboard layout and key components
Installation, configuration, and operation procedures
007-02156-0000 • December 2006
Copyright © 2006 by RadiSys Technology (Ireland) Ltd.. All rights reserved.
RadiSys is a registered trademark and Procelerant is a trademark of RadiSys Corporation. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the
property of their respective owners.
Product overview
The Procelerant™ Endura TP945GM mini-ITX motherboard
is a standard compact mini-ITX form factor based on the
®
Intel
Core™ Duo, Core 2 Duo and Celeron
and mobile Intel 945GM Express chipset. It supports
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Microsoft
Windows
XP, Windows XP Embedded, Windows
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Media
Center, Windows Vista
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Linux
, Novell
SUSE
Linux Professional and Knoppix
Linux.
This guide provides information to quickly install, configure
and operate the TP945GM motherboard. Refer to the
Procelerant Endura TP945GM Mini-ITX Motherboard
Product Manual for detailed features, functionality and
specifications.
For further information, visit the motherboard product pages
on the RadiSys Web site, www.radisys.com, for access to
datasheets, product documentation, BIOS releases and
drivers.
Handling precautions
This motherboard contains static-sensitive components and should
be handled with care. Failure to employ adequate anti-static
measures can cause partial or complete device failure, performance
degradation, or reduced operating life.
The battery must be replaced with the correct type of lithium cell
battery (type CR2032), otherwise there is a risk of damage to the
motherboard.
To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage upon handling this
product, it is strongly recommended that you wear a grounded
wrist strap or other static dissipating device. For further precautions
and ESD information, visit
www.esda.org.
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M processors
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, Red Hat
Enterprise
WARNING
www.radisys.com/esd
and
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Page 1: Product Overview
Copyright © 2006 by RadiSys Technology (Ireland) Ltd.. All rights reserved. RadiSys is a registered trademark and Procelerant is a trademark of RadiSys Corporation. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners. - Page 2 Quick Start Guide Important procedures to note When installing this motherboard into a chassis or performing upgrades: Always disconnect the power cord and plug before assembling or upgrading. Parts on the motherboard can remain powered even when the power supply is switched off unless the power cord is disconnected.
- Page 3 Product overview Figure 2. Incorrect fansink installation Fins are facing the wrong direction...
- Page 4 The height of the fansink should also be considered (Figure 4). Be sure to allow a 10mm clearance above the fansink for adequate airflow. Figure 4. Overall assembly height with fansink installed RadiSys TP945GM fansink for PGA processor Low profile fansink for BGA processor (example only) 49.05 31.75...
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Page 5: Identifying The Components
Identifying the components Identifying the components Figure 5. Motherboard layout: top view 12 13 14 15 Item Description Item Description Item Description IDE/CompactFlash 4-pin ATX 12V connector BIOS operation mode header master/slave selection header Remote thermal sensor header 12 USB port 4 header (lower row pins) GPIO header LVDS backlight header USB port 5 header (top row pins) - Page 6 Quick Start Guide Figure 6. Motherboard layout: bottom view CompactFlash Type I socket (build option) PCMCIA type II socket CPU heatsink National Semiconductor (build option) backer plate LM96000 chipset Note The CompactFlash and PCMCIA sockets are optional, and may not be present on the motherboard you ordered.
- Page 7 Identifying the components Figure 7. Motherboard layout: Rear I/O panel S/PDIF out port, RCA Note The secondary Ethernet port is optional, and may not be present on the motherboard you ordered.
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Page 8: Installing The Processor
Intel Celeron M ULV 423 1.06GHz If a processor you are interested in is not mentioned in this list, refer to the Procelerant Endura TP945GM Mini-ITX Motherboard Tested Processors List on the RadiSys Web site for the latest information. If you have ordered the TP945GM motherboard with a PGA processor socket, insert the CPU onto the PGA processor socket. - Page 9 Installing the TP945GM motherboard Installing the fansink A fansink is required to prevent overheating and subsequent damage to the CPU. 1. Apply the appropriate thermal interface material onto the CPU. 2. Install the fansink as shown in Figure 8 — Figure Figure 8.
- Page 10 Quick Start Guide Figure 9. FNSNK-TPXT assembly option...
- Page 11 3. If you are using an active fansink, attach the 4-pin fan connector on the fansink to the motherboard’s CPU fan header (Figure 5, “Motherboard layout: top view” page 5, item 10). Note If you are using a fan with a 3-pin connector, refer to the Procelerant Endura TP945GM Mini- ITX Motherboard Product Manual for pinouts.
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Page 12: Connecting Video Devices
Quick Start Guide Connecting font panel devices The following table gives the pinouts for the front panel I/O header. See Figure 5, “Motherboard layout: top view” on page 5 for the location of this header. Table 1. Front Panel I/O Header Configuration PIN# Pin Name &... -
Page 13: Connecting The Power Supply
If problems are encountered during boot up, error messages may be displayed on the monitor. You may also want to use a POST card to determine where the system encountered problems. For further information, refer to the Procelerant Endura TP945GM Mini-ITX Motherboard Product Manual and BIOS setup utility screen help. -
Page 14: Connecting To Your Network
1. Install the operating system using a bootable CD-ROM. Follow the installation instructions provided with the operating system. 2. Download the drivers for the required operating system from the RadiSys Web site. These are available on the downloads page for the TP945GM motherboard. For detailed instructions on installing each driver, refer to the Procelerant Endura TP945GM Mini-ITX Motherboard Driver Installation Guide.