MI945AF Intel Core 2 Duo/GM45 Mini-ITX Motherboard USER S MANUAL

This MI945AF User's Manual introduces the features and characteristics of the MI945AF motherboard, including product description, installation, BIOS setup, and driver installation.


MI945AF Intel Core 2 Duo/GM45 Mini-ITX Motherboard USER S MANUAL  - cover page
Brand
MI945AF
Category
Motherboard
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
66
File format
PDF
File size
1.6 MB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
461C9EE57D00C83F5E9823955088E9D9

About this manual

The MI945AF is a Mini‑ITX board that uses the Intel® GM45 Express Chipset for embedded computing. It supports Intel® Core 2 Duo (Penryn) mobile processors, dual‑channel DDR2 800 MHz memory up to 4 GB, integrated Gigabit LAN, and a range of video outputs including VGA and LVDS. The board measures 170 mm × 170 mm and includes connectors for SATA, USB, audio, and serial ports.

The manual covers a checklist of package contents, detailed installation procedures for CPU, memory, and jumpers, BIOS configuration, and driver installation for chipset, graphics, audio, and network. Appendices provide I/O port maps, IRQ assignments, and watchdog timer configuration.

What's inside

  • Product Description
  • Checklist
  • MI945 Specifications
  • Installation Guide
  • BIOS Setup
  • Driver Installation
  • Connector Overview
  • Appendix

Specifications

CPU SupportedIntel® Core 2 Duo (Penryn) mobile processors
CPU Voltage0.700V ~ 1.5V
Maximum CPU SpeedUp to 2.53 GHz
CPU Front‑Side Bus667 MHz / 800 MHz / 1066 MHz
Memory TypeDDR2 667/800 MHz SoDIMM x2, Max 4 GB
USB Ports8 ports USB 2.0
SATA Ports4 ports
Watchdog TimerYes (256 segments, 0‑255 sec)

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum amount of memory the MI945AF can support?

The board supports up to 4 GB of DDR2 memory using two 667/800 MHz SoDIMM slots.

How many SATA ports are available on the MI945AF motherboard?

The MI945AF provides four SATA ports.

Which hotkey must be pressed to display an image when booting without a CRT connected?

Press CTRL‑ALT‑F1 to show the image on screen.

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