IBASE Unveils New MI970 Mini-ITX Motherboard Based on the Mobile Intel QM77 Express Chipset
IBASE Technology Inc. (TASDAQ: 8050), a world-leading manufacturer of industrial motherboards and embedded systems, unveils the new MI970 Mini-ITX motherboard with the Intel QM77 Express Chipset, providing support for both the 3rd and 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor families. The board is suitable for a wide range of applications such as gaming, medical, industrial automation, kiosk, digital signage and ATM machines.
“There is a demand in the market for PCs to have capabilities that allow them to be remotely maintained, managed and protected,” said Wilson Lin, Senior Manager of IBASE Product Marketing Dept. “Equipped with the latest mobile Intel Chipset QM77 chipset, our MI970 takes advantage of the hardware-assisted security and manageability features integrated in the chipset, such as Intel AMT 8.0, TPM 1.2 and Intel vPro.” These features enable professionals to quickly troubleshoot and repair systems remotely, as well as remotely power on/off devices to reduce energy consumption. Its iSMART technology improves environmental performance by allowing start/shutdown scheduling and power resume to make systems more energy efficient.
MI970 has two DDR3 SO-DIMM sockets to support up to 16GB of system memory. Four display interfaces provided include DVI-I, DVI-D, DisplayPort and 24-bit dual channel LVDS. It features advanced technologies including USB 3.0 and SATA III connectivity to deliver unprecedented performance and speed. Expansion is available with one PCI-E(x16) and two Mini PCI-E(x1) slots. Dimensions are 170mm by 170mm.
MI970 FEATURES:
Supports 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5 processors
2x DDR3 SO-DIMM, Max. 16GB
iSMART – for EuP/ErP power saving, auto-scheduler and power resume
Supports DVI-I/DVI-D/LVDS/DisplayPort displays
Dual Intel® PCI-E Gigabit LAN
8x USB 2.0, 4x USB 3.0, 4x COM, 4x SATA II, 2x SATA III
1x PCI-E(x16), 2x Mini PCI-E(x1)
AMT 8.0, TPM 1.2, vPro, Watchdog timer, Digital I/O, RAID
