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News Release from: IBase Technology | Subject: MB890 Mini-ITX board
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 11 August 2004
Mini-ITX motherboard crams in the
features
Ibase Technology has begun shipping what it claims is the most multifeatured Pentium M based Mini-ITX motherboard in the market today.
Ibase Technology has begun shipping what it claims is the most multifeatured Pentium M based Mini-ITX motherboard in the market today Integrated with the Intel 855GME chipset, the MB890 Mini-ITX board features outstanding mobile performance and low-power enhancements
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 May 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Supporting Intel Pentium M processors with speeds up to 1.6GHz, this 170 x 170mm small-footprint platform offers 400MHz system bus support and provides integrated graphics (250MHz) capabilities and power saving features.
The MB890 supports USB 2.0 peripherals for 40x faster data transfer rate and backward compatibility to USB 1.0 devices.
It also features 1394 (Firewire) that provides a single plug-and-socket connection on which up to 63 devices can be attached with data transfer speeds up to 400Mbit/s.
Network connectivity is provided with a choice of 10/100Base-T Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet.
Expandability on the board is enhanced with a CompactFlash socket, PCI slot and a mini-PCI slot useful for wireless networking.
The MB890 Mini-ITX motherboard addresses the needs of various computing applications such as point-of-sale (POS) terminals, interactive kiosks, automated teller machines (ATMs) and industrial applications.
Different from consumer-market targeted Mini-ITX boards, the MB890 is designed by a group highly experienced engineers working in the embedded computing segment for many years.
The board also uses the highest-quality components available to make it much more reliable and stable when running at its peak performance or in harsh environments.
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