Motherboard Specifications & Settings

Motherboard Code: ASOLID - 8500TVX

BIOS Date & Version: AMI - TVX0607B/07-15-95

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Key Features

 

Hardware:

 

CPU

Supports Intel Pentium Processors P54C/CT/CS/CQS, and P55C; Cyrix Microprocessor; AMD 5k86, AMD K5 Microprocessor
Provides ZIF Socket as following:

- 321-pin ZIF socket (socket 7).

 

Green Function

Supports power management operation via BIOS.
Supports power down timer 2 Mins to 30 Mins.
Wakes up by any key pressed or mouse activity.
Green Mode selection via software or hardware

 

Speed

Supports CPU bus clock from 50 to 66 MHz.
Supports 25/25.7/30/33 MHz PCI Bus speed.
Speed selection via software.
I/O clocks 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 (4pcs) 72-pin 2MB/4MB/16MB/32MB SIMM module socket.
Supports DRAM memory 8MB to 128MB onboard.
Supports EDO, BEDO, & FP MODE DRAM.
Supports Symmetrical and Asymmetrical DRAM.

 

Cache Memory

Supports Pipelined Burst SRAM up to 512KB.

 

 

BUS Slots

Provides four 16-bit ISA Bus slots and three PCI Bus slots.

 

Flash Memory

Supports PnP mode for BIOS function.

 

PCI Enhanced IDE Built-in On Board

Supports 4 IDE hard disk drives.
Supports mode 4, Master Mode, high performance hard disk drives.
Supports IDE interface with CD-ROM.
Supports high capacity hard disk drives.
Supports LBA mode.

 

ISA I/O Built-in On Board

Supports one multi-mode Parallel Port.
  1. Standard & Bidirection Parallel Port (SPP).
  2. Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP).
  3. Extended Capabilities Port (ECP).
Supports two serial ports, 16550 UART, with 16 byte FIFO.
Supports one Infrared transmission(IR). (optional)
Supports PS/2 Mouse.
Supports 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB floppy disk drives.

 

Universal Serial Bus

Supports two Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port (optional).
Supports 48MHz USB. (optional)

 

Dimensions

22 cm X 22 cm (W x L).

 

Software

 

BIOS

AMI legal friendly BIOS.

 

OS

Offers the highest performance for MS-DOS, OS/2, Windows, WindowsNT, Windows95, Novell, UNIX, SCO UNIX etc.

 

Attachments:

One HDD ribbon cable.
One FDD ribbon cable.
One Serial Port cable.
One Printer Port cable.
One disk containing Flash Memory Writer for BIOS Update (optional).
One PS/2 Mouse cable (optional).
One USB cable (optional).

 

Intel Pentium CPU Jumper Settings

CPU

JP5

JP8

JP9

P5-75

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

P5-90

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Open

Open

P5-100 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

P5-120 1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Open

Short

P5-133 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Short

P5-150 1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Short

Short

P5-166 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Short

P5-166M 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Short

P5-200 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Open

P5-200M

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Short

Open

P5-233M 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

 

Cyrix 6x86 CPU Jumper Settings

CPU

JP5

JP8

JP9

6x86-100

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

6x86-120 1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Open

Open

6x86-133 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

M2-166 1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Short

Short

M2-200* 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Short

*NOTE: This CPU is the 66MHz version only.

 

AMD K5 CPU Jumper Settings

CPU

JP5

JP8

JP9

K5-75

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

K5-90

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Open

Open

K5-100 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

K5-120

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Open

Open

K5-133 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

K5-166 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Short

K6-166 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Short

Short

K6-200

1-2 Closed & 3-4 Open

Short

Open

K6-233 1-2 Open & 3-4 Closed

Open

Open

 

 

 

 

Cache RAM Size Select

Jumper No.

256KB

512KB

JP7

Open

Closed

 

CPU Type Select

CPU

JP6

JP11

Remarks

Single Voltage INTEL P54C/CQS/CT Cyrix 6x86 AMDk5 AMDk5PRxxxAB AMDk5PRxxxAC AMDk5PRxxxAF

1-2 Closed

1-2 & 3-4 Closed

V I/O & Vcore =3.45V/3.5V

Dual Voltage INTEL P55C/CT AMD K5        PR xxx AH          PR xxx AJ          PR xxx AK

2-3 Closed

All Open

V I/O=3.45V/3.5V Vcore=2.6V/2.9V