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486-GIO-VT2 VESA Motherboard

	- 4-72 pin SIMM slots  (1-64meg FPM DRAM)
	- 2-32bit VESA Local Bus slots
	- 5-16bit ISA slots
	- 1-8bit ISA slot
	- 64k-256k CACHE support in 8-28pin sockets + 1 TAG RAM socket
	- AWARD Auto-Detect Bios with Energy Mgmt.
	- Supports LBA Mode Control + Large Disk DOS Compatibility.
	- Green PC Connector
	- VIA GMC VT82C496A PC/AT chipset
	- Supports 3.3v/5volt CPU's and clock speeds 2x/2.5x/3x
	- 237pin ZIF CPU socket which supports these processors:
	  INTEL 80486SX,80486DX/DX2/DX4,P4S,P23S,P24C,P24CT,P24D,P24S
	  Pentium Overdrive
	  CYRIX CX486S(M6),CX486DX(M7)
	  AMD AM486DX,AM486DXL
	- Supports speeds of 25/33/40/50/66/75/100(internal)MHz.
	- Multi-I/O chip supports 2 - serial ports, 1 - game port
	  2 - IDE interfaces supporting 4 devices, PS/2 mouse support
	  1 - parallel port with EPP + ECP, 1 - floppy disk interface.
	- Manufactured by: FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER INC.


                              CONNECTIONS
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Purpose                   Location   Purpose                     Location
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
PS/2 mouse interface        CN1      Turbo switch                   J12
Game interface              CN2      Turbo LED                      J13
PS/2 mouse port             CN4      Reset switch                   J14
Serial port 2               CN7      Speaker                        J15
Serial port 1               CN8      Power LED + keylock            J16
Floppy drive interface      CN9      Green   PC    connector        J17
Parallel port               CN10     Green   PC    connector        J23
IDE interface (primary)     CN11     Green   PC    connector        J24
IDE interface (secondary)   CN12     IDE interface LED (secondary)  J25
External battery            J1       32-bit VESA local bus slots  SL1/SL2
IDE interface LED (primary) J8

                       USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Function                                    Jumper   Position
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Monitor type select monochrome/EGA/VGA        J2       Open
  Monitor type select color                     J2       Closed
D Battery type select internal                  J3       2 + 3closed
  Battery type select external                  J3       1 + 2  closed
D VESA IDE interface enabled                    J4       1 + 2  closed
  VESA IDE interface disabled                   J4       2 + 3  closed
D CMOS memory normal operation                  J7       Open
  CMOS memory clear                             J7       Closed
D Local HDD-BALE disabled                       J9       Open
  Local HDD-BALE enabled                        J9       Closed
D Local HDD-IOCHRDY disabled                    J10      Open
  Local HDD-IOCHRDY enabled                     J10      Closed
D ISA HDD BALE disabled                         J26      Open
  ISA HDD BALE enabled                          J26      Closed
D ISA HDD-IOCHRDY disabled                      J27      Open
  ISA HDD-IOCHRDY enabled                       J27      Closed
D AM486DXL2 speed select 2x                     J30      Closed
  AM486DXL2 speed select 3x                     J30      Open
D Game port enabled                             J31      Closed
  Game port disabled                            J31      Open
D CPU type select Intel SL and all others       JCX2     1 + 2  closed
  CX486S/DX P24D                                JCX2     2 + 3  closed
D Factory configured  -  do  not  alter         JP1      2 + 3  closed
D Factory configured  -  do  not  alter         JP2      2 + 3  closed
D Cache  type  select   write   through         JTl      Open
  Cache type select write back                  JTl      Closed
D Factory configured  -  do  not  alter         JW1      N/A
D Factory configured  -  do  not  alter         JW2      N/A
D Factory configured  -  do  not  alter         JX1      2 + 3  closed
D IDE interface enabled                         JG       2 + 3  closed
  IDE interface disabled                        JG       1 + 2 closed
D Floppy drive interface enabled                JH       2 + 3 closed
  Floppy drive interface disabled               JH       1 + 2 closed
D Parallel port unidirectional (printer)        JI       closed
  Parallel port  bidirectional                  JI       open

(D = Default setting)                                                                                                                                  

                            DRAM CONFIGURATION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Size      Bank 0          Bank 1          Bank 2          Bank 3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1MB    (1)256K x 36        NONE            NONE            NONE
2MB    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36        NONE            NONE
3MB    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36        NONE
4MB    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36
4MB    (1)1M x 36          NONE            NONE            NONE
5MB    (1)1M x 36      (1)256K x 36        NONE            NONE
6MB    (1)1M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36        NONE
7MB    (1)1M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36
8MB    (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36          NONE            NONE
12MB   (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36          NONE
12MB       NONE        (1)1M x 36      (1)2M x 36          NONE
12MB       NONE            NONE        (1)1M x 36      (1)2M x 36
16MB   (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36
16MB   (1)4M x 36          NONE            NONE            NONE
16MB       NONE        (1)1M x 36      (1)2M x 36      (1)1M x 36
16MB       NONE            NONE        (1)2M x 36      (1)2M x 36
17MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)256K x 36        NONE            NONE
18MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36        NONE
19MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36
20MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36          NONE            NONE
21MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)256K x 36        NONE
22MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36
24MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36          NONE
28MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36
32MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36          NONE            NONE
32MB       NONE             NONE       (1)8M x 36          NONE
33MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)256K x 36        NONE
34MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)256K x 36    (1)256K x 36
36MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36          NONE
40MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)1M x 36      (1)1M x 36
48MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36          NONE
48MB       NONE        (1)4M x 36      (1)8M x 36          NONE
48MB       NONE             NONE       (1)4M x 36      (1)8M x 36
64MB   (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36      (1)4M x 36
64MB       NONE        (1)4M x 36      (1)8M x 36      (1)4M x 36
64MB       NONE             NONE       (1)8M x 36      (1)8M x 36        


                            CACHE CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Size              Bank 0              Bank 1              TAG
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
64KB           (4) 8K x 8          (4) 8K x 8         (1) 8K x 8
128KB          (4) 32K x 8             NONE           (1) 8K x 8
256KB          (4) 32K x 8         (4) 32K x 8        (1) 32K x 8

                            CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Size              JS1                 JS2                JS3
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
64KB           1 + 2 closed        1 + 2 closed       1 + 2 closed
128KB          1 + 2 closed        2 + 3 closed       2 + 3 closed
256KB          2 + 3 closed        2 + 3 closed       1 + 2 closed

                     CPU  TYPE  CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type                 JC1        JC2       JC3          JC4
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
CX486S              2 + 3      2 + 3      Open        1 + 2
80486SX             2 + 3      2 + 3      Open        1 + 2
CX486DX             1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
AM486DX             1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
80486DX             1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
80486DX2            1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
P4S                 1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
P23S                2 + 3      2 + 3      Open        1 + 2
P24C                1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
P24CT               1 + 2      1 + 2      Closed      2 + 3
P24D                1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        2 + 3
P24S                1 + 2      1 + 2      Open        1 + 2
Pentium Overdrive   1 + 2      1 + 2      Closed      2 + 3

------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type          RN20            RN21            RN22        JC5      JC6
------------------------------------------------------------------------
CX486S    Not installed   Installed       Installed       Open     Open
80486SX   Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Open     Open
CX486DX   Not installed   Installed       Installed       Open     Open
80486DX   Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Open     Open
AM486DXL  Installed       Not installed   Not installed   Open     Open
80486DX2  Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Open     Open
P4S       Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Closed   Closed
P23S      Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Closed   Closed
P24C      Not installed   Installed       Not installed   Closed   Closed
P24CT     Not installed   Installed       Not installed   Closed   Closed
P24D      Not installed   Installed       Not installed   Closed   Closed
P24S      Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Closed   Closed
P24T      Not installed   Not installed   Not installed   Closed   Closed


                         CPU  SPEED   CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Speed         JKl              JK2              JK3            JK4
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
25MHZ     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed
33MHz     2 + 3 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     1 + 2 closed
4OMHz     1 + 2 closed     1 + 2 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed
5OiMHz    2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed
5OMHz     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     2 + 3 closed     2 + 3 closed
66iMHZ    2 + 3 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     1 + 2 closed
75iMHZ    2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed
100iMHz   2 + 3 closed     2 + 3 closed     1 + 2 closed     1 + 2 closed

                   CPU SPEED CONFIGURATION (80488DX4 ONLY)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Speed                     J20
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
3x                    Open
2x                    1 + 2  closed
2.5x                  2 + 3  closed

                        CPU VOLTAGE CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Softing                   PS1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
3.3v                  Installed
5v                    1 + 2, 3 + 4, 13 + 14, 15 + 16 closed

                      VESA WAIT STATE CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wait states               JV3
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
0 wait states         2 + 3  closed
1 wait state          1 + 2  closed

                       BUS  SPEED  CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
CPU speed                 JV2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
<= 33MHz              2 + 3  closed
 > 33MHz              1 + 2  closed

                      PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Setting                   JE                   JF
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
378                   1 +  2  closed        2 +  3  closed
278                   2 +  3  closed        1 +  2  closed
3BC                   2 +  3  closed        2 +  3  closed
Disabled              1 +  2  closed        1 +  2  closed

                         PRINTER CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type                     JW3                   JW4
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Printer               2 +  3  closed        2 +  3  closed
EPP/SPP               2 +  3  closed        1 +  2  closed
EPP/ECP               1 +  2  closed        2 +  3  closed
EXT2FDD               1 +  2  closed        1 +  2  closed

                         SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Setting                JA                    JB
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
3F8                2 + 3  closed         1 + 2  closed
2E8                2 + 3  closed         2 + 3  closed
3E8                1 + 2  closed         2 + 3  closed
Disabled           1 + 2  closed         1 + 2  closed

                         SERIAL PORT 2 CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Softing                JC                    JD
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
2F8                2 + 3  closed         1 + 2  closed
2E8                1 + 2  closed         2 + 3  closed
3E8                2 + 3  closed         2 + 3  closed
Disabled           1 + 2  closed         1 + 2  closed

                             DMA CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
DMA                    JW5                   JW6
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
1                  1 + 2  closed         1 + 2  closed
3                  2 + 3  closed         2 + 3  closed

                          IDE SPEED CONFIGURATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Speed                  J5                    J6
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
1                  1 + 2  closed         2 + 3  closed
0                  2 + 3  closed         2 + 3  closed
2                  1 + 2  closed         1 + 2  closed

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
          (Supplement to original manual release)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jumper  I486DX2-66 I486DX4-75   AMD5X86-P75    AMD5X86 AMD-X5-120
                              AMD-X5-133ADWAMD (DX4-S 120Mhz)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
JC1     1-2         1-2          1-2            1-2
JC2     1-2         1-2          1-2            1-2
JC3     OPEN        OPEN         OPEN           OPEN
JC4     1-2         1-2          1-2            1-2
JC5     SHORTED     SHORTED      SHORTED        SHORTED
JC6     SHORTED     SHORTED      SHORTED        SHORTED
RN20    EMPTY       EMPTY        EMPTY          EMPTY
RN21    INSERTED    INSERTED     INSERTED       EMPTY
RN22    EMPTY       EMPTY        EMPTY          EMPTY
J20     1-2(2X MODE)1-2(2X MODE) 1-2(2X MODE)   1-2(2X MODE)
JCX2    1-2         1-2          1-2            1-2
JX1     2-3         2-3          2-3            2-3
JP2     2-3         2-3          2-3            2-3
JP1     2-3         2-3          2-3            2-3
J30     OPEN        OPEN         OPEN           OPEN
JK1(CLK)2-3         2-3          2-3            1-2
JK2(CLK)2-3         1-2          2-3            1-2
JK3(CLK)1-2         2-3          1-2            2-3
JK4(CLK)1-2         1-2          1-2            1-2

============================END 486-GIO-VT2==============================


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