NORTHGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
386 ELEGANCE
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Processor |
80386DX |
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Processor Speed |
20/25MHz |
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Chip Set |
OPTI |
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Max. Onboard DRAM |
8MB |
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Cache |
64/256KB |
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BIOS |
AMI |
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Dimensions |
330mm x 218mm |
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I/O Options |
32-bit external memory card slot |
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NPU Options |
80387/3167 |
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CONNECTIONS | |||
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Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
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Turbo LED |
J3 |
Reset switch |
J6 |
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Power LED & keylock |
J4 |
32-bit external memory card |
S1 |
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Speaker |
J5 |
Turbo switch |
W6 |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
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Function |
Jumper |
Position | |
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Factory configured - do not alter (Rev. B that has jumper W10) |
W1 |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Factory configured - do not alter (Rev. Bs without jumper W10) |
W1 |
Open |
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DRAM (8-bit) speed select 20MHz CPU |
W4 |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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DRAM (8-bit) speed select 25MHz CPU |
W4 |
pins 1 & 2 closed | |
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DRAM (16-bit) speed select 20MHz CPU |
W5 |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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DRAM (16-bit) speed select 25MHz CPU |
W5 |
pins 1 & 2 closed | |
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Monitor type select monochrome |
W7 |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Monitor type select color |
W7 |
pins 2 & 3 closed | |
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Factory configured - do not alter (some Rev. Bs only) |
W10 |
N/A |
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DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||||
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
Bank 3 |
Socket U60 |
Socket U73 |
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1MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
PAL B |
PAL B |
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2MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
PAL B |
PAL B |
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3MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
PAL B |
PAL B |
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4MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
PAL B |
PAL B |
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4MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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5MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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6MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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8MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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9MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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10MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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12MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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16MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
PAL A |
PAL A |
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Note:Banks 2 & 3 are used when 32-bit external memory card is installed at S1. | ||||||
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DRAM JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
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Size |
SW1 |
W8 |
W9 |
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1MB |
Open |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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2MB |
Open |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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3MB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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4MB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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4MB |
Open |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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5MB |
pins 3 & 4, 7 & 8 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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6MB |
pins 3 & 4, 7 & 8 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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8MB |
Open |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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9MB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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10MB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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12MB |
pins 1 & 2, 7 & 8 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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16MB |
Open |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
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Size |
Bank 0 |
TAG |
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64KB |
(8) 64K x 1 |
(2) 64K x 1 |
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256KB |
(8) 64K x 4 |
(2) 64K x 4 |
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CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
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Size |
W2 |
W3 |
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64KB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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256KB |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |