NORTHGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
NORTHGATE SUPERB CLT486VL2
Processor |
80486SX/80487SX/80486DX/80486DX2/Pentium Overdrive |
Processor Speed |
25/33/40/50(internal)/50/66(internal)MHz |
Chip Set |
Unidentified |
Max. Onboard DRAM |
32MB |
Cache |
64/128/256KB |
BIOS |
AMI |
Dimensions |
254mm x 220mm |
I/O Options |
32-bit VESA local bus slots (2) |
NPU Options |
None |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
Turbo LED |
JP10 |
External battery |
JP17 |
Speaker |
JP11 |
Turbo switch |
JP95 |
Power LED & keylock |
JP13 |
32-bit VESA local bus slots |
SL1 & SL2 |
Reset switch |
JP15 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Jumper |
Position | |
|
PQFP CPU disabled |
JP1 |
Closed |
PQFP CPU enabled |
JP1 |
Open | |
|
Monitor type select monochrome |
JP12 |
Open |
Monitor type select color |
JP12 |
Closed | |
|
CMOS memory normal operation |
JP16 |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear |
JP16 |
pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Note: The location of JP1 is unidentified. If board does not have PQFP CPU, JP1 will not be present. |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
1MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
2MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
4MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
5MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
5MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
8MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
16MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
NONE |
17MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
17MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
20MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
20MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
32MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
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 |
JP7 |
JP8 |
64KB |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 4 closed |
128KB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
256KB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU SPEED/TYPE CONFIGURATION | |||||
Type |
JP2 |
JP3 |
JP4 |
JP33 |
JP72 |
80486SX-25 (PQFP) |
Open |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Closed |
80486SX-25 (PGA) |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Closed |
80486SX-33 (PQFP) |
Open |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open |
80487SX-25 |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
Closed |
2 & 3 |
Closed |
80486DX-33 |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open |
80486DX-50 |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
CPU SPEED/TYPE CONFIGURATION (CONT) | |||||
Type |
JP2 |
JP3 |
JP4 |
JP33 |
JP72 |
80486DX2-50 |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Closed |
80486DX2-66 |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Pentium Overdrive |
1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
Closed |
2 & 3 |
Closed |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
VESA WAIT STATE CONFIGURATION | |
Wait states |
ID2 |
0 wait states |
Open |
1 wait state |
Closed |
BUS SPEED CONFIGURATION | |
CPU speed |
ID3 |
<= 33MHz |
Open |
> 33MHz |
Closed |