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Table of Contents Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 2 iii Table of Contents 1 User Information ......................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 About This Document.
Table of Contents Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 2 iv 6.4.2 User editor for default s ettings....................................................................................... 20 7 Apendix A: PC Architec ture Information .
1 User Information Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 5 1 User Information 1.1 About This Document This document provides information about pr oducts from Kontr on Embedded Modules GmbH, and /or its subsidiaries. No warranty of suitability, purpose, or fitness is i mplied.
2 Introduction Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 6 2 Intr oduction 2.1 COM Express ™ Extension Specification The COM Express ™ Extension Specification builds on the COM Express™ (COM.
2 Introduction Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 7 Differential S ignalling) interfaces. The se include the PCI bus and parallel ATA on the one hand and PCI Express and Serial ATA on the other h and.
2 Introduction Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 8 specific features rather t han caring for a CPU board de sign. The OEM also benefits from a wide choice of modules providing a scalable range of price and performance upg rade options.
3 COM Express™ Module sizes Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 9 3 COM Expr ess ™ Module sizes 3.1 Overview - Module Size The prim ary dif ference between t he curr ent .
3 COM Express™ Module sizes Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 10 Figure - Ov erview – three module sizes All coordinates in mm .
3 COM Express™ Module sizes Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 11 The PCB size for the nano m odule is defined as 55mm x 84mm . The holes shown in this drawing are intended for mounting the m odule / heat-spreader com bination to the carrier board.
4 Signal Description Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 12 4 Signal Description 4.1 Graphic Signal Description Based on t he different available graphic interfaces of fered by t he different chipsets from silicon vendors including Intel, ATI, VIA, etc.
4 Signal Description Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 13 C78 P EG_RX8+ DVO D11 C79 P EG_RX8- DVO D10 C80 GND (FI XED) GND (FIXED) GND (FIXED) C81 P EG_RX9+ DVO D9 C82 P EG.
4 Signal Description Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 14 D61 PEG_TX3+ SDVOB_CLK+ TMDS Clock + DPB_LANE3 D62 PEG_TX3- SDVOB_CLK- TMDS Cl ock - DPB_LANE3# D63 RSVD RSVD RSVD.
5 Hardware extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 15 5 Hardwar e extensions Wide Range Input Power for basic, exte nded and micro form factor Wide range input power: + 8.
5 Hardware extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 16 5.2 GPIO General Purpose I/O Recomm ended Use In general, GPIOs are defined f or specific customers. Any generi c GPIO s should be be set as well in order to assure compatibility of various COM Express™ compliant modules and carrier boards.
5 Hardware extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 17 5.2.1 Altern ative GPIO use f or SDIO Inter face Pin GPIO SDIO Pin GPIO SDIO A54 GPI0 DATA0 B54 GPO1 CMD A63 GPI1 DATA1 B57 GPO2 W P A67 GPI2 DATA2 B63 GPO3 CD# A85 GPI3 DATA3 A93 GPO0 CLK SDIO Pin description Signal Type Description SD_DATA[3:0] I/O CMOS3.
5 Hardware extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 18 5.3 Thermal Control A three-pin fan hea der is stuffed onboard the module to support t hermal control through the use of a fan. Through BIO S-settings, it is possible to control the f an de pending o n t he Active Tri p Poi nt temperature.
6 Software extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 19 6 Software extensions 6.1 TPM support Trusted Computing is a technology de veloped and promoted by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). The ter m is t aken from t he field of trusted systems and has a spe cialized meaning.
6 Software extensions Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 20 MARS = M obile A pplicati on platform for R echargeable S ystem s Please following the link listed below t o the document where you can find more information regarding a Smart Battery reference sy stem: http://emea.
7 Apendix A: PC Architecture I nformation Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 21 7 Apendix A: PC Ar chitectur e Information The following sources of inform ation can help you better understand PC architecture.
7 Apendix A: PC Architecture I nformation Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 22 The PC Handbook: For Engineers, Programme r s, and Other Serious PC Us ers, Sixth Edition , John P. Choisser and John O. Foster, Annabooks, 1997, I SBN 0- 929392-36- 1 7.
7 Apendix A: PC Architecture I nformation Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 23 7.4 Programming C Programmer’s Guide to Serial Commun ications , Second Edition, Joe Ca.
8 APPENDIX B: DOCUMENT- REVISION HISTORY Copyright © COM E xpress™ Extension Specification Rev 01 3 24 8 APPENDIX B: DOCUMENT -REVISION HIST OR Y Revision Date Edited by Chan ges 0.1 0 2.06.06 Z. Loncaric Created preliminary specification. 0.2 0 5.
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