1 super i/o lpc interface, 2 super i/o 16c550 uarts, 3 super i/o enhanced hardware monitor – IEI Integration PCISA-9652 v1.01 User Manual

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The iTE IT8712F is an LPC interface-based Super I/O device that comes with

Environment Controller integration. Some of the features of the iTE IT8712F chipset are

listed below:

LPC Interface

PC98/99/2001, ACPI and LANDesk Compliant

Enhanced Hardware Monitor

Fan Speed Controller

SmartGuardian Controller

Single +5V Power Supply

Two 16C550 UARTs for serial port control

Keyboard Controller

Watchdog Timer

Serial IRQ Support

Vbat & Vcch Support

Single +5V Power Supply

Some of the Super I/O features are described in more detail below:

2.8.2.1 Super I/O LPC Interface

The LPC interface on the Super I/O complies with the Intel

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Low Pin Count Specification

Rev. 1.0. The LPC interface supports both LDRQ# and SERIRQ protocols as well as PCI

PME# interfaces.

2.8.2.2 Super I/O 16C550 UARTs

The onboard Super I/O has two integrated 16C550 UARTs that can support the following:

Two standard serial ports (COM1 and COM2)

IrDa 1.0 and ASKIR protocols

2.8.2.3 Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor

The Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors three thermal inputs, VBAT

internally, and eight voltage monitor inputs. These hardware parameters are reported in

the BIOS and can be read from the BIOS Hardware Health Configuration menu.

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