4 sdvo and dvi, 5 intel® ich7m southbridge chipset, Ntel – IEI Integration eKINO-945GSE v1.01 User Manual

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eKINO-945GSE Motherboard

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ƒ Supports RCA or S-VIDEO connectivity

ƒ Supports HDTV with the following resolutions:

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480p

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720p

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1080i

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1080p

2.4.2.4 SDVO and DVI

The SDVO is connected to the DVI output through the Silicon Image Sil1362. The Intel®

945GSE internal graphics engine has the following SDVO output features:

ƒ Concurrent operation of PCIe x 1 with SDVO

ƒ Two SDVO ports supported

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SDVO is muxed onto the PCIe pins

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DVI 1.0 support for external digital monitor

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Only Downstream HDCP support

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Supports TV and DVD formats

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Display hot plug support

2.5 Intel® ICH7M Southbridge Chipset

The Intel® ICH7M Southbridge chipset is connected to the Intel® 945GSE Northbridge

GMCH through the chip-to-chip Direct Media Interface (DMI). Some of the features of the

Intel® ICH7M are listed in Figure 2-5 below.

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