User`s manual

INTRODUCTION
ET500 User’s Manual 1
Introduction
Product Description
The ET500 ETX solution features the AMD Geode LX800 running
500MHz and AMD Geode LX700 at 433MHz clock speed. The AMD
Geode LX 800@0.9W processor operates at a maximum power of 3.6W
(TDP), while the AMD Geode LX 700@0.8W consumes a maximum
power of 3.1W. The ET500 is an ultra lower-power, fanless ETX CPU
module designed for applications in the field of multimedia, POS,
automation and digital signage. Measuring 114mm x 95mm, this
plug-on CPU module offers time-to-market advantages by allowing it to
be interchangeable with existing baseboards. IBASE also offers design
services for ODM baseboards to help customers considerably reduce the
time-to-market as well as design risk.
The ET500 ETX CPU module comes with the AMD Geode CS5536
companion device and accommodates up to 1GB of DDR SODIMM
memory. The integrated high performance graphics accelerator supports
CRT VGA and 18-bit single channel LVDS interface. 10/100 Ethernet
functionality is provided by the Realtek RTL8100CL single chip
Ethernet controller. Other key features include support for four USB
ports, two serial ports, AC-97 audio, hardware monitoring, slim FDD
and a PCI to ISA bridge.
ET500 FEATURES
• Embedded AMD Geode LX processor, 433MHz (LX700) /
500MHz (LX800)
• DDR SO-DIMM x 1, Max. 1GB
• Realtek RTL8100CL 10/100 BaseT Ethernet
• Integrated LX800/LX700 2D VGA controller, supports CRT &
LVDS interfaces
• 4 x USB 2.0, 2 x COM, slim FDD, PCI to ISA bridge
• Watchdog timer, hardware monitoring