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Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset (with DDR3 System Memory) Development Kit User's Manual September 2008 Document Number: 320503-001
Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset (with DDR3 System Memory) Development Kit User's Manual September 2008 Document Number: 320503-001
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... Reserved. 2 Development Kit User's Manual Intel processor numbers are referenced in nuclear facility applications. Processor numbers differentiate features within each processor family, not across different processor families. BunnyPeople, Celeron, Celeron Inside, Centrino, Centrino logo, Core Inside, Dialogic, FlashFile, i960, InstantIP, Intel, Intel logo, Intel386, Intel486, Intel740, IntelDX2, IntelDX4, IntelSX2, Intel Core, Intel Inside, Intel Inside logo, Intel. Intel reserves these for future definition and...
... Reserved. 2 Development Kit User's Manual Intel processor numbers are referenced in nuclear facility applications. Processor numbers differentiate features within each processor family, not across different processor families. BunnyPeople, Celeron, Celeron Inside, Centrino, Centrino logo, Core Inside, Dialogic, FlashFile, i960, InstantIP, Intel, Intel logo, Intel386, Intel486, Intel740, IntelDX2, IntelDX4, IntelSX2, Intel Core, Intel Inside, Intel Inside logo, Intel. Intel reserves these for future definition and...
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... 26 3.4 Software Key Features 30 3.4.1 AMI BIOS 30 3.5 Thermal Management 31 3.6 System Features and Operation 31 3.6.1 Processor Support 31 3.6.2 Processor Voltage Regulators 32 3.6.3 Front-Side Bus (FSB 32 3.6.4 Processor Power Management 32 3.6.5 Processor Active Cooling 32 3.6.6 Manual Processor Voltage ID (VID) Support 32 3.6.7 Chipset 33 3.6.8 System Memory 33 3.6.9 Video Display 34 3.6.10 PCIe Slots 34...
... 26 3.4 Software Key Features 30 3.4.1 AMI BIOS 30 3.5 Thermal Management 31 3.6 System Features and Operation 31 3.6.1 Processor Support 31 3.6.2 Processor Voltage Regulators 32 3.6.3 Front-Side Bus (FSB 32 3.6.4 Processor Power Management 32 3.6.5 Processor Active Cooling 32 3.6.6 Manual Processor Voltage ID (VID) Support 32 3.6.7 Chipset 33 3.6.8 System Memory 33 3.6.9 Video Display 34 3.6.10 PCIe Slots 34...
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...This chapter explains the basics steps necessary to the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset please visit: Processor: http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/core2duo/tech_docs.htm Chipset: http://www.intel.com/products/embedded/chipsets.htm Content Overview Chapter 1.0,... Manual" - About This Manual 1 1.1 About This Manual This user's manual describes the use of the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor (LV and ULV) and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset development kit with installing and configuring hardware and software in a personal computer system. ...
...This chapter explains the basics steps necessary to the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset please visit: Processor: http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/core2duo/tech_docs.htm Chipset: http://www.intel.com/products/embedded/chipsets.htm Content Overview Chapter 1.0,... Manual" - About This Manual 1 1.1 About This Manual This user's manual describes the use of the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor (LV and ULV) and Intel® GS45 Express Chipset development kit with installing and configuring hardware and software in a personal computer system. ...
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...example, FF is shown as 0FFH.) Decimal and binary numbers are used to numbers that the signal is added for the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor heatsink. 1.2 Text Conventions The notations listed in cards to enable additional supported features and functionality. Appendix A, "Add-In Cards... of the add-in Table 1 may use of hexadecimal digits followed by step instructions on add-in cards available from Intel that can be replaced with the development board. This appendix gives detailed installation instructions for clarity.) The following abbreviations are ...
...example, FF is shown as 0FFH.) Decimal and binary numbers are used to numbers that the signal is added for the Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor heatsink. 1.2 Text Conventions The notations listed in cards to enable additional supported features and functionality. Appendix A, "Add-In Cards... of the add-in Table 1 may use of hexadecimal digits followed by step instructions on add-in cards available from Intel that can be replaced with the development board. This appendix gives detailed installation instructions for clarity.) The following abbreviations are ...
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...to a signal name identifies an active-low signal. Definitions of the Asynchronous GTL+ signals are required to be asserted for the Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor. All of these signals follow the same DC requirements as AGTL+ signals, however the outputs are not actively driven high (during...User's Manual IMVP6+ The front-side bus uses a bus technology called CSn#. The name of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 or SL9400 with the addition of the board between two devices via a bi-directional infrared data port. It is ...
...to a signal name identifies an active-low signal. Definitions of the Asynchronous GTL+ signals are required to be asserted for the Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor. All of these signals follow the same DC requirements as AGTL+ signals, however the outputs are not actively driven high (during...User's Manual IMVP6+ The front-side bus uses a bus technology called CSn#. The name of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 or SL9400 with the addition of the board between two devices via a bi-directional infrared data port. It is ...
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...The electrical contact point of a component package to the package substrate. The name of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor with the Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset and DDR2 SDRAM The contact point of a semiconductor die to the traces on a substrate, ... motherboard. The name of the processor. VCC (CPU core) is the microprocessor bus of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor with the Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset and DDR3 SDRAM The System Bus is the core power for the processor. Table 3. The MEC card also...
...The electrical contact point of a component package to the package substrate. The name of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor with the Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset and DDR2 SDRAM The contact point of a semiconductor die to the traces on a substrate, ... motherboard. The name of the processor. VCC (CPU core) is the microprocessor bus of the development board that uses Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor with the Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset and DDR3 SDRAM The System Bus is the core power for the processor. Table 3. The MEC card also...
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... place an order for that document. For additional documentation, please contact your Intel representative for access to this development kit. Related Documents Document Title Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor on 45-nm process Datasheet Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family Datasheet Intel® I/O Controller Hub 9 (ICH9) Family Datasheet [Montevina] Small Form Factor (SFF) Platform...
... place an order for that document. For additional documentation, please contact your Intel representative for access to this development kit. Related Documents Document Title Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor on 45-nm process Datasheet Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family Datasheet Intel® I/O Controller Hub 9 (ICH9) Family Datasheet [Montevina] Small Form Factor (SFF) Platform...
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The development board in the development kit. The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9300 processor at 1.4 GHz core frequency is on this document) • Software CD-ROM, which includes (see note below). Note: The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9400 processor at 1.2 GHz core frequency is not on the Intel embedded roadmap offering and as "Small Form Factor", or SFF components. Contact...
The development board in the development kit. The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9300 processor at 1.4 GHz core frequency is on this document) • Software CD-ROM, which includes (see note below). Note: The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9400 processor at 1.2 GHz core frequency is not on the Intel embedded roadmap offering and as "Small Form Factor", or SFF components. Contact...
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...; Pre-assembled development system, which includes: o Fern Hill development board o Plexiglass stand with Acrylic pad o Mounting screws and standoffs o Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor SU9400 or SL9400 o Processor thermal solution and CPU back plate o Intel® GS45 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) o GMCH (GS45) heatsink o I/O Controller Hub 9M-Enhanced Small Form...
...; Pre-assembled development system, which includes: o Fern Hill development board o Plexiglass stand with Acrylic pad o Mounting screws and standoffs o Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor SU9400 or SL9400 o Processor thermal solution and CPU back plate o Intel® GS45 Express Chipset Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) o GMCH (GS45) heatsink o I/O Controller Hub 9M-Enhanced Small Form...
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...sockets are on the bottom side of the development board. • Attach the heatsink for the processor U2E1. • Install the configuration jumpers as shown in Section 4.3.1 of the USB connectors. ...(bottom) or connect a USB keyboard in one of the ATX power supply or the Intel AMPS AC brick into a standard 120 V or 240 V AC power outlet. If using the four screws provided. Plug a... mobile Intel® AMPS AC to operate the reference board. Connect a monitor to ensure that nothing came loose during...
...sockets are on the bottom side of the development board. • Attach the heatsink for the processor U2E1. • Install the configuration jumpers as shown in Section 4.3.1 of the USB connectors. ...(bottom) or connect a USB keyboard in one of the ATX power supply or the Intel AMPS AC brick into a standard 120 V or 240 V AC power outlet. If using the four screws provided. Plug a... mobile Intel® AMPS AC to operate the reference board. Connect a monitor to ensure that nothing came loose during...
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... Intel GS45 Express Chipset supports quad monitors, but only has two video pipes which support two different screens. Fern Hill Feature Set Summary Component Processor Chipset Memory Video PCI Fern Hill Board Implementation Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 or Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 Intel...Comments SL9400 has 1066 MT/s FSB; 1.86 GHz core; 6 MB L2 cache; 17 W TDP; 2 Cores; 956-ball µFCBGA package. Development Board Features Table 6. SU9400 has 800 MT/s FSB; 1.40 GHz core; 3 MB L2 cache; 10 W TDP; 2 Cores; 956-ball µFCBGA package. 1363-pin...
... Intel GS45 Express Chipset supports quad monitors, but only has two video pipes which support two different screens. Fern Hill Feature Set Summary Component Processor Chipset Memory Video PCI Fern Hill Board Implementation Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 or Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 Intel...Comments SL9400 has 1066 MT/s FSB; 1.86 GHz core; 6 MB L2 cache; 17 W TDP; 2 Cores; 956-ball µFCBGA package. Development Board Features Table 6. SU9400 has 800 MT/s FSB; 1.40 GHz core; 3 MB L2 cache; 10 W TDP; 2 Cores; 956-ball µFCBGA package. 1363-pin...
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... 33-MHz PCI clocks 48-MHz USB clock, 14-MHz ref clock, 96-MHz Dot clock, Spread spectrum clocks Intel® Mobile Voltage Positioning Intel® MVP-6 for processor core Desktop mode Mobile mode Port-80 display ATX power supply Battery pack (smart battery support) Mobile... Intel AMPS AC Brick Through add-in card. USB LPC SMC/KBC Clocks RTC Thermal Monitoring Processor Voltage Regulator Power Supply Debug Interfaces 12 ...
... 33-MHz PCI clocks 48-MHz USB clock, 14-MHz ref clock, 96-MHz Dot clock, Spread spectrum clocks Intel® Mobile Voltage Positioning Intel® MVP-6 for processor core Desktop mode Mobile mode Port-80 display ATX power supply Battery pack (smart battery support) Mobile... Intel AMPS AC Brick Through add-in card. USB LPC SMC/KBC Clocks RTC Thermal Monitoring Processor Voltage Regulator Power Supply Debug Interfaces 12 ...
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...Comments Extended Debug Port (XDP) XDP connector (for processor run control) RJ11 for mobility processors S0 (Power On), S3 (Suspend to RAM), S4 (Suspend to wireless LAN Intel® Management Engine power plane Intel® Turbo Memory (formerly Robson technology) of hardware...Review the document provided with Level5 read) and Intel Deep Power Down Technology processor power states for Intel® Management Engine JTAG LAI support Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) is supported on ), M-off (Intel Management Engine powered off management states Controller Link ...
...Comments Extended Debug Port (XDP) XDP connector (for processor run control) RJ11 for mobility processors S0 (Power On), S3 (Suspend to RAM), S4 (Suspend to wireless LAN Intel® Management Engine power plane Intel® Turbo Memory (formerly Robson technology) of hardware...Review the document provided with Level5 read) and Intel Deep Power Down Technology processor power states for Intel® Management Engine JTAG LAI support Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) is supported on ), M-off (Intel Management Engine powered off management states Controller Link ...
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...solution has been tested in an open-air environment at 1.4 GHz core frequency is shipped with a heatsink thermal solution for development purposes. Note: The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9400 processor at room temperature and is the range within specified functional limits... 0/1 Support 3.5 Thermal Management The objective of the development board. 3.6.1 Processor Support The Fern Hill board includes either an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 at 1.86 GHz core frequency and 6 MB L2 cache, or an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 at board location U2E1.
...solution has been tested in an open-air environment at 1.4 GHz core frequency is shipped with a heatsink thermal solution for development purposes. Note: The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SU9400 processor at room temperature and is the range within specified functional limits... 0/1 Support 3.5 Thermal Management The objective of the development board. 3.6.1 Processor Support The Fern Hill board includes either an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 at 1.86 GHz core frequency and 6 MB L2 cache, or an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9400 at board location U2E1.
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...overriding of CPU VID outputs to the lowest possible. The core VR solution supports PSI2. The VR will be running at about 40 kHz carrier frequency). Processor Power Management Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 and SU9400 supports C0-C6 power states. A jumper ...3.6.3 3.6.4 3.6.5 3.6.6 Processor Voltage Regulators The reference board implements an onboard Intel® Mobile Voltage Positioning (Intel® MVP) -6 regulator for processor VR. Fan circuitry is AGTL+ and will support up to support FAN Tacho output measurement for ease of 800 MT/s (200-MHz quad pumped, FSB-800) ...
...overriding of CPU VID outputs to the lowest possible. The core VR solution supports PSI2. The VR will be running at about 40 kHz carrier frequency). Processor Power Management Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SL9400 and SU9400 supports C0-C6 power states. A jumper ...3.6.3 3.6.4 3.6.5 3.6.6 Processor Voltage Regulators The reference board implements an onboard Intel® Mobile Voltage Positioning (Intel® MVP) -6 regulator for processor VR. Fan circuitry is AGTL+ and will support up to support FAN Tacho output measurement for ease of 800 MT/s (200-MHz quad pumped, FSB-800) ...
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... (integrated LVDS, 2 SDVO channels, VGA, TVO, DisplayPort) as well as an SO-DIMM socket (Channel B). Development Board Features 3.6.7 Chipset The Intel® GS45 Express Chipset (GS45 Chipset) is included on the board. It also supports memory down on one channel as memory down on the development...board, slots provided on the other channel. In this development board is at J5P1 and the memory down . The GS45 GMCH provides a processor interface at 800 or 1067 MT/s and two DDR3 memory interfaces running at 800 or 1067 MT/s. The maximum amount of memory supported this...
... (integrated LVDS, 2 SDVO channels, VGA, TVO, DisplayPort) as well as an SO-DIMM socket (Channel B). Development Board Features 3.6.7 Chipset The Intel® GS45 Express Chipset (GS45 Chipset) is included on the board. It also supports memory down on one channel as memory down on the development...board, slots provided on the other channel. In this development board is at J5P1 and the memory down . The GS45 GMCH provides a processor interface at 800 or 1067 MT/s and two DDR3 memory interfaces running at 800 or 1067 MT/s. The maximum amount of memory supported this...
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...diode for temperature monitoring (the thermal sensor is located at CR9G1) on the development board are for the development board. The SMC throttles the processor if it becomes hot. Development Board Features 3.6.20 System Management Controller (SMC)/Keyboard Controller (KBC) A Renesas* H8S/2117 (U9G2) serves...SMC) and Keyboard Controller (KBC) for legacy keyboard and mouse. If the temperature of the fan is determined from decoding the processor BSEL settings. The BSEL settings can be manually changed via an optional connector at J9E1. 3.6.21 Clocks The system clocks and spread...
...diode for temperature monitoring (the thermal sensor is located at CR9G1) on the development board are for the development board. The SMC throttles the processor if it becomes hot. Development Board Features 3.6.20 System Management Controller (SMC)/Keyboard Controller (KBC) A Renesas* H8S/2117 (U9G2) serves...SMC) and Keyboard Controller (KBC) for legacy keyboard and mouse. If the temperature of the fan is determined from decoding the processor BSEL settings. The BSEL settings can be manually changed via an optional connector at J9E1. 3.6.21 Clocks The system clocks and spread...
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.... 3.6.25 Manual VID support for Graphics VR The development board supports manual VID operation for graphics Voltage Regulator. Intel® IMVP-6 Mobile Processor and Mobile Chipset Voltage Regulation Specification). Note: This development board uses the Intel AMPS solution for ease of debug and testing. Note: Desktop peripherals, including add-in cards, will not...
.... 3.6.25 Manual VID support for Graphics VR The development board supports manual VID operation for graphics Voltage Regulator. Intel® IMVP-6 Mobile Processor and Mobile Chipset Voltage Regulation Specification). Note: This development board uses the Intel AMPS solution for ease of debug and testing. Note: Desktop peripherals, including add-in cards, will not...
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... GMCH. A port 80-83 display add-in card could be used for processor run -control features on Quick Start: STPCLK# signal active Deep Sleep: CPUSTP# signal active Deeper Sleep: Voltage to the full-size ATX specification. Table 12. ... that have been defined for additional details. 3.6.27 Board Form-Factor The reference board form factor is similar to processor core is necessary to communicate with both XDP and ITP-700. Please contact an Intel representative for the development board. However, an XDP to ITP converter cable is lowered (feature enabled by M1...
... GMCH. A port 80-83 display add-in card could be used for processor run -control features on Quick Start: STPCLK# signal active Deep Sleep: CPUSTP# signal active Deeper Sleep: Voltage to the full-size ATX specification. Table 12. ... that have been defined for additional details. 3.6.27 Board Form-Factor The reference board form factor is similar to processor core is necessary to communicate with both XDP and ITP-700. Please contact an Intel representative for the development board. However, an XDP to ITP converter cable is lowered (feature enabled by M1...