DIGITAL-LOGIC AG

MSB900/L Detailed Technical Manual V1.0

1.PREFACE

The information contained in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; it is subject to change without notice. Product advances mean that some specifications may have changed. DIGITAL-LOGIC AG assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies, or the consequences thereof, that may appear in this manual. Furthermore, DIGITAL-LOGIC AG does not accept any liability arising from the use or application of any circuit or product described herein.

1.1.Trademarks

DIGITAL-LOGIC, DIGITAL-LOGIC-Logo, MICROSPACE, and smartModule are registered trademarks owned worldwide by DIGITAL-LOGIC AG, Luterbach (Switzerland). In addition, this document may include names, company logos, and registered trademarks which are, therefore, proprietary to their respective own- ers.

1.2.Disclaimer

DIGITAL-LOGIC AG makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents of this manual, and specifically disclaims any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose. DIGITAL- LOGIC AG shall, under no circumstances, be liable for incidental or consequential damages or related ex- penses resulting from the use of this product, even if it has been notified of the possibility of such damage.

1.3.Environmental Protection Statement

This product has been manufactured to satisfy environmental protection requirements wherever possible. Many of the components used (structural parts, printed circuit boards, connectors, batteries, etc.) are capa- ble of being recycled. Final disposal of this product after its service life must be accomplished in accordance with applicable country, state, or local laws or regulations.

1.4.Who should use this Product

￿Electrical engineers with know-how in PC-technology.

￿Because of the complexity and the variability of PC-technology, we cannot guarantee that the product will work in any particular situation or set-up. Our technical support will try to help you find a solution.

￿Pay attention to electrostatic discharges; use a CMOS protected workplace.

￿Power supply must be OFF when working on the board or connecting any cables or devices.

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Compaq MSB900L Preface, Trademarks, Disclaimer, Environmental Protection Statement, Who should use this Product

MSB900, MSB900L specifications

The Compaq MSB900 and MSB900L are noteworthy entries in the realm of personal computing, particularly for their cutting-edge features and innovative technologies that defined their era. Positioned as versatile desktop solutions, both models have garnered attention for their robust performance and user-friendly design.

The Compaq MSB900 is equipped with a powerful processor that enhances multitasking efficiency. Its architecture supports a range of demanding applications, making it suitable for both professional and everyday use. Users can expect a seamless experience whether working on complex spreadsheets or engaging in casual gaming.

In terms of memory, the MSB900 boasts expandable RAM options, allowing users to enhance their system's capabilities as needed. The availability of multiple RAM slots provides flexibility for upgrades, ensuring the system can keep pace with future software requirements. Storage solutions in the MSB900 include high-speed hard drives, which contribute to fast boot times and robust data retrieval.

The MSB900L variant steps up the performance with additional features tailored for power users. It incorporates advanced graphics capabilities, offering superior visual experiences for gaming and multimedia applications. The dedicated graphics card provides a substantial boost in rendering performance, making it a worthy choice for graphic designers and video editors.

One of the standout characteristics of the MSB900 and MSB900L is their commitment to connectivity. Both models come equipped with a wide array of ports, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals. This includes USB ports for modern devices, Ethernet ports for wired networking, and legacy connections for older technology, catering to a diverse user base.

Energy efficiency is another key feature of these models. Designed with power-saving technologies, the Compaq MSB900 and MSB900L aim to reduce energy consumption without compromising performance. This focus not only helps to lower operating costs but also aligns with growing consumer preferences for environmentally conscious products.

In summary, the Compaq MSB900 and MSB900L offer a compelling combination of performance, expandability, and connectivity. Their innovative features and user-friendly design make them suitable for a wide range of users, from casual consumers to professional power users. As a testament to Compaq’s legacy, these models continue to be regarded as reliable choices in the personal computing landscape.