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News Release from: IBase Technology | Subject: IB890
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 20 September 2004
Half-size CPU offers expansion options
Ibase Technology is sampling the IB890 Pisa CPU card platform for Pentium M processors.
Ibase Technology is sampling the IB890 Pisa CPU card platform for Pentium M processors The IB890 is suitable for applications for the automotive and automation industries requiring low power platforms but with expansion features
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 May 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Using the latest Intel 855GME chipset, the IB890 runs up to 1.7GHz with a 400MHz system bus.
Aside from the power saving features it provides, the IB890 with DDR-333 memory and the chipset's integrated graphics displays realistic 3D graphics and sharp images and enables balanced memory usage between graphics and system for optimal performance.
The card comes with one DDR memory socket and LVDS connectors supporting video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200.
"Ibase is pleased to announce the IB890 that provides customers a power-efficient, yet powerful platform supporting the latest Pentium M processor from Intel", said CS Lin, President of Ibase Technology.
"In addition, IB890 is ideally suited for automotive and industrial fields requiring rugged and reliable small platforms that can support additional interface cards".
Network connectivity is provided by the ICH4 integrated LAN 10/100Base-T controller.
Other connectivity features include a CRT VGA connector, four serial ports, three USB 2.0 ports, one Mini PCI slot and one CompactFlash socket.
The board accepts an option of AT or ATX-type power to be operational.
Dimensions of this half-size Pisa CPU card are 186 x 129mm.
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