8500TVG Motherboard

Specification

• BIOS : AMI legal friendly BIOS.
• Bus Slots :
  • Provides 4 16-bit ISA Bus slots and four PCI Bus slots.
  • 4 32-bit PCI Bus Master slots.
• Cache Memory : Supports Pipelined Burst SRAM or Cache DRAM up to 512KBor DRAM cahce up to 512KB.
• CPU :
  • Pentium P54C/CT/CS/CQS/P55C, MMX.
  • Cyrix6x86/6x86L/6x86MX.
  • AMD-K5/K6.
  • Provides 321-pin ZIF socket (socket 7)
• Dimension : 22cm X 24cm (WxL)
• Green Function :
  • Supports power management operation via BIOS.
  • Power down timer from 2 mins to 30 mins.
  • Wake up by any key pressed or mouse activity.
  • Green mode selection via software or hardware.
• ISA I/O Built-in Onboard :
  • Supports 1 multi-mode Parallel Port. (SPP, EPP, ECP)
  • Supports 2 serial ports, 16550 UART with 16-bytes FIFO.
  • Supports 1 Infrared transmission (IR).(optional)
  • Supports PS/2 mouse.
  • Supports 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB floppy disk drives.
• PCI Enhanced IDE Built-in Onboard :
  • Supports 4 IDE hard disk drives.
  • Supports mode 4, Bus Master Mode, high performance hard disk drivers.
  • Supports IDE interface with CDROM.
  • Supports high capacity hard disk drives.
  • Supports LBA mode.
• Speed :
  • Supports CPU bus clock from 50/55/60/66 MHz.
  • Supports 25/27.5/30/33 MHz PCI Bus speed.
  • Speed selection via softare.
  • I/O clock 8 MHZ for ISA Bus.
• Shadow RAM : A memory controller that provides Shadow RAM and supports 8-bit ROM BIOS.
• DRAM Memory :
  • Supports 2 banks (4 slots) 72-pin 4/8/16/32 MB SIMM module sockets.
  • Supports DRAM memory 8MB to 128MB on board.
  • Supports EDO & FP mode DRAM.
  • Supports Symmetrical and Asymmetrical DRAM.
  • Supports 2 banks DIMM, 3V Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM.
• Universal Serial Bus :
  • Supports 2 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports (optional).
  • Supports 48MHz USB.

Jumpers

CPU Upgrades

This motherboard can accommodate the following CPUs:

• Pentium P54C/CT/CS/CQS/P55C, MMX.
• Cyrix6x86/6x86L/6x86MX.
• AMD-K5/K6.
• Uses the 321-pin Type 7 Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) CPU socket.

CPU Voltage Selection

CPU Clock Select - Intel Processors

CPU Clock Select - Cyrix 6x86/6x86L Processors

CPU Clock Select - AMD K5 Processors

CPU Clock Select - AMD-K6 Processors

Memory Upgrades

• SIMM
  • DRAM Access Time : fast page mode 70ns, EDO mode 60ns
  • DRAM Type : 4MB/8MB/16MB/32MB SIMM Module (72Pin)
  • Maximum: 128MB
• DIMM
  • DRAM Access Time : 3.3v Unbuffered SDRAM 15ns required
  • DRAM Type : 8MB/16MB/32MB/64MB DIMM Module (168Pin)
  • Maximum: 128MB

SDRAM mixed with FP or EDO is not recommended.

AMI BIOS Setup

BIOS Setup configures the system information that is stored in CMOS RAM.BIOS Setup has an easy-to-use user interface that will be immediately recognised.To access the BIOS press DEL when the message "Hit (DEL) to run BIOS Setup" appears.