VIA Launches VIA EPIA-M900 Mini-ITX Board With VIA Nano X2 E-Series Dual-Core CPU
VIA Technologies announced VIA EPIA-M900, its first Mini-ITX board to feature a 1.6GHz 64-bit VIA Nano X2 E-Series dual-core processor. The novelty also offers the VIA VX900 unified all-in-one media system processor, supports up to 8GB of DDR3 system memory and features the VIA ChromotionHD 2.0 video processor.
64-bit VIA Nano X2 E-Series dual-core processors include VIA VT virtualization, a technology that allows legacy software and applications to be used in virtual scenarios without impacting performance.
The VIA AES Security Engine offers hardware-based data encryption on the fly, an essential tool in content protection and system security.
The VIA ChromotionHD 2.0 video engine boasts comprehensive hardware acceleration for the latest VC1, H.264, MPEG-2 and WMV9 HD formats at screen resolutions of up to 1080p without affecting CPU load.
The VIA EPIA-M900 also features the VIA Vinyl VT2021 HD audio codec which supports Blu-ray and HD DVD Audio Content Protection.
Rear panel I/O includes a Gigabit LAN port, an HDMI port, a VGA port, four USB 2.0 ports, one COM port and three audio jacks. An onboard PCIe x16 slot (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.
Source: VIA Technologies
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