 The VIA EPIA-M900 Mini-ITX board pairs the 1.6GHz VIA Nano X2 E-Series dual core processor with the VIA VX900 media system processor to provide a high-performance, scalable solution for a wide array of advanced digital signage, POS, Kiosk, ATM, home automation, healthcare and media client systems.
In addition enabling support for up to 8GB of DDR3 system memory, the VIA VX900 features the latest ChromotionHD 2.0 video engine, boasting comprehensive hardware acceleration for the latest VC1, H.264, MPEG-2 and WMV9 HD formats at screen resolutions of up to 1080p without incurring a heavy CPU load. Display connectivity support includes onboard HDMI and VGA ports with pin headers for dual channel 24-bit LVDS.
Rear panel I/O includes a Gigabit LAN port, HDMI port, VGA port, four USB 2.0 ports, one COM port and three audio jacks. An onboard PCIe x16 slot (with effective speed up to PCIe x8) and one PCI slot is accompanied with pin headers providing one dual channel 24-bit LVDS support (including backlight control), an additional three COM ports, a further four USB 2.0 ports and one USB device port, LPC support, 2 Digital I/O, SPDIF out and an SMBus header.
Key Features
- High-performance 64-bit VIA Nano X2 E-Series dual core processor
- Hardware acceleration for VC1, H.264 and WMV9 HD video
- On board HDMI and VGA ports, plus dual channel 24-bit LVDS
- Support for up to 8GB of DDR3
- Support for HD DVD and Blu-ray audio content protection
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Specification
| Model Name |
EPIA-M900-16L |
EPIA-M900-12LQ |
| Processor |
1.6GHz VIA Nano™ X2 E (with fansink) |
1.2GHz VIA QuadCore E (with fansink) |
| Chipset |
VIA VX900H Media System Processor |
| System Memory |
2 × DDR3 1066 SDRAM SODIMM sockets. Up to 8GB memory size |
| VGA |
Integrated VIA Chrome™9 HD DX9 3D/2D graphics with VC1, MPEG-2, WMV9 and
H.264 decoding acceleration |
| Onboard Serial ATA |
2 × SATA connectors |
| Onboard LAN |
1 × Default VIA VT6130 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller, but one more manufacturing option |
| Onboard Audio |
VIA VT2021 |
| Onboard Super IO |
Fintek F81865-I |
| Onboard I/O Connectors |
2 × USB pin headers for 4 USB 2.0 ports
1 × USB client port
1 × F_audio pin header for Line-out/Mic-in
1 × PS/2 keyboard/mouse pin header
2 × Digital I/O (GPI × 8 + GPO × 8)
1 × Front panel pin header
2 × Smart fan connectors for CPU/Sys
3 × Serial port pin headers for COM ports (from F81865-I)
1 × S/PDIF-out
1 × SMBUS
1 × PCI (on edge)
1 × PCIe x16 slot (with effective speed up to PCIe x8)
1 × 24-bit 2CH LVDS
1 × Backlight control for inverter power and brightness control
1 × LPC pin header (for programming)
1 × MFX pin header |
| Back Panel I/O |
1 × HDMI port
1 × VGA port
1 × Serial port
2 × GigaLAN ports & 4 × USB 2.0 ports (default 1 GigaLAN port & 4 × USB2.0 ports)
3 × Audio phone jacks: Line-out, Line-in and Mic-in (vertical) |
| BIOS |
AMI BIOS
8Mbit SPI flash memory |
| Operating System |
Windows 7, Windows Embedded Standard 7, Windows XP, Windows Embedded
Standard/Compact, Linux |
| Power |
ATX connector |
| System Monitoring & Management |
Wake-on LAN, Keyboard Power-on, Timer Power-on
System power management, AC power failure recovery
Watch Dog Timer |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C up to 60°C |
| Operating Humidity |
0% ~ 95% (relative humidity; non-condensing) |
| Form Factor |
Mini-ITX
17 cm × 17 cm (6.7" × 6.7") |
| Compliance |
CE/FCC/BSMI/RoHS |
Ordering Information
| Model Name |
CPU Frequency |
Description |
| EPIA-M900-16L |
1.6GHz Nano™ X2 E |
2 SATA
1 GigaLAN
1 PCI
8 USB 2.0
4 COM
1 VGA
1 HDMI,
1 LVDS
1 PCIe |
| EPIA-M900-12LQ |
1.2GHz QuadCore E |
2 SATA
1 GigaLAN
1 PCI
8 USB 2.0
4 COM
1 VGA
1 HDMI,
1 LVDS
1 PCIe |
* These specifications are subject to change without prior notice. |
