Intel 915GME 2.2 Included Hardware and Documentation, 2.3 Software Key Features

Mobile Intel® 915GME Express Chipset —Getting Started

Mobile Intel® 915GME Express Chipset

Development Kit User’s Manual April 2007

16 Order Number: 317230-001US

• BIOS recovery jumper

• Boot Block protection jumper

• Support for Serial, IrDA, serial mouse, and keyboard

2.2 Included Hardware and Documentation

The following hardware and documentation is included in the development kit:

•One Mobile Intel

® 915GME Express Chipset board

•One Intel

® Pentium M® Processor with 2 MB L2 Cache on 90 nm process in the 478

pin Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array (Micro-FCPGA) package (Installed)

• One Firmware Hub (FWH) (Installed)

• One MCH (915GME) heat sink (Installed)

• One Type 2032, socketed 3 V lithium coin cell battery (Installed)

• One DDR2 SODIMM (200 Pin)

• One CPU thermal solution and CPU back plate (included in kit box – not populated

on board)

• One hard drive

•One cable kit

2.3 Software Key Features

The software in the kit was chosen to facilitate development of real-time applications

based on the components used in the evaluation board. The driver CD included in the

kit contains all of the software drivers necessary for basic system functionality under

the following operating systems: Windows* 2000/XP/XP Embedded, and Linux*.

Note: While every care was taken to ensure the latest versions of drivers were provided on

the enclosed CD at time of publication, newer revisions may be available. Updated

drivers for Intel components can be found at: http://www.intel.com.

For all third-party components, please contact the appropriate vendor for updated

drivers.

Note: Software in the kit is provided free by the vendor and is only licensed for evaluation

purposes. Refer to the documentation in your evaluation kit for further details on any

terms and conditions that may be applicable to the granted licenses. Customers using

the tools that work with Microsoft* products must license those products. Any targets

created by those tools should also have appropriate licenses. Software included in the

kit is subject to change.

Refer to http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/devkits for details on additional

software from other third-party vendors.

This development kit ships pre-installed with AMI* BIOS pr e-boot firmwa re from AMI*.

AMI* BIOS provides an industry-standard BIOS platform to run most standard

operating systems, including Windows* 2000/XP/XP Embedded, Linux*, and others.

The AMI* BIOS Application Kit (available through AMI*) includes complete source code,

a reference manual, and a Windows-based expert system, BIOStart*, to enable easy

and rapid configuration of customized firmware for your Mobile Intel® 915GME Express

Chipset .