GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
GA-5AX (REV. 4.0)
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Device Type |
Mainboard |
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Processor |
CX 6X86MX/IBM 6X86MX/IBM MII/CX MII/AM K6/ AM K6-2/Pentium/Pentium MMX/IDT C6 |
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Processor Speed |
133/166/200/233/266/300/333/350/400MHz |
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Chip Set |
Unidentified |
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Maximum Onboard Memory |
768MB |
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Cache |
512KB |
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BIOS |
Award |
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Dimensions |
305mm x 244mm |
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I/O Options (backplane) |
32-bit PCI slots (5), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connectors (2), ATX power connector, AGP slot |

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CONNECTIONS |
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Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
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AGP slot |
AGP |
Green LED |
J9/pins 1 & 12 |
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ATX power connector |
ATX |
Reset switch |
J9/pins 3 & 4 |
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PS/2 mouse interface |
J1 |
Speaker |
J9/pins 5 - 8 |
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USB connector 1 |
J2 |
IDE interface LED |
J9/pins 9 & 20 |
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USB connector 2 |
J2A |
Green PC switch |
J9/pins 11 & 22 |
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Serial port 2 |
J3 |
Soft off power switch |
J9/pins 15 & 16 |
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Parallel port |
J4 |
Power LED |
J9/pins 17 - 19 |
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Serial port 1 |
J5 |
CPU fan power |
JP1 |
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IDE interface 2 |
J6 |
Wake on LAN connector |
JP5 |
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IDE interface 1 |
J7 |
32-bit PCI slots |
PC1 - PC5 |
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Floppy drive interface |
J8 |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS |
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Function |
Label |
Position |
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» |
Keyboard power on disabled |
JP3 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Keyboard power on enabled |
JP3 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
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DIMM CONFIGURATION |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
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8MB |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
None |
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16MB |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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16MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
None |
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24MB |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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24MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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32MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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32MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
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32MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
None |
None |
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40MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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40MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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48MB |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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48MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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48MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
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56MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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64MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON'T) |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
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64MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
None |
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64MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
None |
None |
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72MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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72MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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80MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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80MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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80MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
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88MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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96MB |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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96MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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96MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
None |
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104MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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112MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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128MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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128MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
None |
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128MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
None |
None |
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136MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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136MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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144MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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144MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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144MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
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152MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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160MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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160MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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160MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
None |
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168MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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176MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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192MB |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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192MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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192MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
None |
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200MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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208MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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224MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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256MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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256MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
None |
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256MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
None |
None |
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264MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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264MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
None |
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272MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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272MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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272MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
None |
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280MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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288MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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288MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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288MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
None |
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320MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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384MB |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
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DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON'T) |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
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296MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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304MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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320MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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320MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
None |
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328MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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336MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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352MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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384MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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384MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
None |
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392MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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400MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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416MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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448MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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512MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
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512MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
None |
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520MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 1M x 64 |
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528MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 2M x 64 |
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544MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 4M x 64 |
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576MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 8M x 64 |
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640MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 16M x 64 |
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768MB |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
(1) 32M x 64 |
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CACHE CONFIGURATION |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
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0KB |
Uninstalled |
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512KB |
(1) 64K x 64 |
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Note: The location of Bank 0 is unidentified. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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133MHz |
66MHz |
2x |
On |
Off |
Off |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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133MHz |
66MHz |
2x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM MMX) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM MMX CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K6) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
On |
Off |
On |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
4.5x |
On |
On |
On |
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300MHz |
100MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K6 CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
4.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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300MHz |
100MHz |
3x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K6 -2) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
On |
Off |
On |
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300MHz |
100MHz |
4.5x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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333MHz |
95MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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350MHz |
100MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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380MHz |
95MHz |
4x |
On |
Off |
On |
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400MHz |
100MHz |
4x |
On |
Off |
On |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K6 - 2 CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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300MHz |
100MHz |
4.5x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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333MHz |
95MHz |
3.5x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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350MHz |
100MHz |
3.5x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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380MHz |
95MHz |
4x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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400MHz |
100MHz |
4x |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 686MX/IBM 686MX) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2x |
On |
Off |
Off |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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200MHz |
75MHz |
2x |
On |
Off |
Off |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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233MHz |
75MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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233MHz |
83MHz |
2x |
On |
Off |
Off |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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266MHz |
75MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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266MHz |
83MHz |
2.5x |
On |
On |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 686MX/IBM 686MX CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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166MHz |
66MHz |
2x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
2.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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200MHz |
75MHz |
2x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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233MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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233MHz |
75MHz |
2.5x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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233MHz |
83MHz |
2x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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266MHz |
75MHz |
3x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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266MHz |
83MHz |
2.5x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX MII) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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333MHz |
75MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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333MHz |
83MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX MII CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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333MHz |
75MHz |
3.5x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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333MHz |
83MHz |
3x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (IBM MII) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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333MHz |
75MHz |
3.5x |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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333MHz |
83MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (IBM MII CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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300MHz |
66MHz |
3.5x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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333MHz |
75MHz |
3.5x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
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333MHz |
83MHz |
3x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (IDT C6) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
SW1/1 |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
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225MHz |
75MHz |
3x |
Off |
On |
Off |
|
266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
On |
Off |
On |
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CPU SPEED SELECTION (IDT C6 CON'T) |
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CPU speed |
Clock speed |
Multiplier |
JP7 |
JP8 |
JP9 |
JP10 |
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200MHz |
66MHz |
3x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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225MHz |
75MHz |
3x |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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266MHz |
66MHz |
4x |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
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Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. |
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CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION (SINGLE) |
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Voltage |
SW1/4 |
SW1/5 |
SW1/6 |
SW1/7 |
SW1/8 |
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3.4v |
Off |
On |
On |
On |
Off |
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3.5v |
On |
On |
On |
On |
Off |
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CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION (DUAL) |
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Voltage |
SW1/4 |
SW1/5 |
SW1/6 |
SW1/7 |
SW1/8 |
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1.3v |
Off |
Off |
Off |
Off |
On |
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1.4v |
Off |
On |
Off |
Off |
On |
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1.5v |
Off |
Off |
On |
Off |
On |
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1.6v |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |
On |
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1.7v |
Off |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
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1.8v |
Off |
On |
Off |
On |
On |
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1.9v |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
On |
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2.0v |
Off |
On |
On |
On |
On |
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2.1v |
On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
Off |
|
2.2v |
Off |
On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
|
2.3v |
On |
On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
|
2.4v |
Off |
Off |
On |
Off |
Off |
|
2.5v |
On |
Off |
On |
Off |
Off |
|
2.6v |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |
Off |
|
2.7v |
On |
On |
On |
Off |
Off |
|
2.8v |
Off |
Off |
Off |
On |
Off |
|
2.9v |
On |
Off |
Off |
On |
Off |
|
3.0v |
Off |
On |
Off |
On |
Off |
|
3.1v |
On |
On |
Off |
On |
Off |
|
3.2v |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |
|
3.3v |
On |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |