IPN73-BA

Contents
Specifications summary Motherboard layout Rear panel connectors Function selectors Status indicators Internal connectors

Motherboard layout reference

February 2008

Specifications summary
CPU LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2 Quad / Core 2 Duo / Pentium D / Pentium 4 / Celeron / compatible with Intel 06 / 05B / 05A processors (Conroe / Presler / Cedar Mill / Smithfield / Prescott / Conroe-L / Kentsfield / Wolfdale / Yorkfield) TDP: 95W Supports Intel next generation 45nm CPU Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) Supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology North Bridge: NVIDIA GeForce 7100 / nForce 630i 1333 / 1066 / 800 / 533 MHz

CPU Features

Chipset Front Side Bus Memory

Single-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred non-ECC DDR2 800/667/ 533 memory modules, up to 4 GB total system memory
1 x PCI Express x16 slot 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slots

Expansion Slots

Audio

Azalia Realtek ALC883 8-channel CODEC 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port Supports jack-dectect and Anti Pop Function Supports VISTA Premium OS Southbridge: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133 - 4 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s devices - RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration Realtek 8211B Gigabit Supports up to 10 USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear panel 1 x HDMI port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 8-channel audio I/O ports

Storage

LAN USB Rear panel

(Specifications are subject to change without notice.)

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

Specifications summary
Internal connectors 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power connector 3 x USB connectors for additional six USB 2.0 ports 1 x S/PDIF out connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU Fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Speaker conncetor 1 x System panel connector GeForce 7100 GPU supports maximum resolution of 1920 x1440 bpp (@ 75Hz) 8 MB Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SMBIOS 2.5 ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant WOL, PXE, RPL, PME Wake UP MicroATX Form Factor: 9.6 in x 8.2 in (24.5 cm x 20.8 cm)

VGA BIOS features Power Requirement Manageability Form factor

(Specifications are subject to change without notice.)

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

Motherboard layout
Power Connector PS/2 Connectors HDMI Connector VGA Connector
PS2_USBPW

CPU Socket

CPU Fan Connector

CPU_FAN

Power Fan Connector

PWR_FAN

PS/2KBMS T : Mouse B: Keyboard

ATX12V

HDMI

DDR2 DIMM1 (64 bit,240-pin module)

DDR2 DIMM2 (64 bit,240-pin module)

LGA775

Chassis Fan Connector PS/2 USB Power Selector USB Connector LAN & USB Connectors Audio Connectors PCI X1 Connector PCI X16 Connector PCI Connectors SPDIF Connector AAFP Connector

USB34

VGA

Memory Sockets

CHA_FAN

EATXPWR
SATA2 SATA3 SATA1

MCP73PV
AUDIO

IPN73-BA

LAN_USB12

Power Connector

SATA Connectors IDE Connector Clear RTC Selector Stand-by power Indicator

PCIEX1_1
RTL 8211B
ASM 4136

PCIEX16

CLRTC

CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power

PCI1 PCI2
CD
SPDIF_OUT USB56 USB78 USB910

Super I/O
SB_PWR
USBPW5-10

ALC883

AAFP

8Mb BIOS

FLOPPY

SPEAKER

F_PANEL

CD Connector

USB Connector

USB Power Selector

Speaker Panel Connector Connector

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

PRI_IDE

SATA4

Rear panel connectors

45 6 7 8

13

12

11

10

1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. Supported by Marvell Gigabit LAN controller, this port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. 4. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.. 5. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center / subwoofer speakers. 6. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 7. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 8. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone. 9. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in an 8-channel audio configuration. 10. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 12. HDMI port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content 13. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

LAN port LED indications

Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection

ACT/LINK Indicator LAN port

SPEED Indicator

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In 4-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Rear Speaker Out 6-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out 8-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

Selectors
PS2_USBPW
1 2

Status indicators
2 3

+5V

+5VSB (Default)
2 3

1 2

USBPW5-10
+5V

IPN73-BA USB Device Wake Up

+5VSB (Default)

IN73-BA Onboard Power LED

CLRTC
1 2 Clear RTC 2 3 Normal (Default)

IPN73-BA Clear RTC RAM

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

Internal connectors

IPN73-BA CPU Fan Connector

IPN73-BA Speaker Out Connector

IPN73-BA CPU Fan Connector

IPN73-BA Floppy Disk Drive Connector

IPN73-BA Internal Audio Connector

IPN73-BA IDE Connector

F_PANEL PLED PWRBTN

PLED+ PLEDPWR GND

HDLED+ HDLEDGround Reset

+HDLED RESET IPN73-BA System Panel Connector

SPDIF_OUT IPN73-BA Digital Audio Connector

SPDIFOUT GND

+5V

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference

Internal connectors (cont.)

IPN73-BA USB .0 Connectors

ATX12V

IN73-BA ATX Power Connector

IPN73-BA SATA Connectors

Azalia-compliant pin definition
AGND PRESENSE# MIC2_JD HP_HD

AAFP
MIC2_L MIC2_R HP_R Jack_Sense HP_L

IPN73-BA Front Panel Audio Connector

IPN73-BA motherboard layout reference