KADATCO CO., LTD.
AM-538
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | CX 6X86/IBM 6X86/CX 686MX/IBM 6X86MX/AM K5/AM K6/Pentium |
Processor Speed | 75/90/100/120/133/150/166/180/200/233MHz |
Chip Set | VIA |
Video Chip Set | None |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 256MB (EDO & SDRAM supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | None |
Cache | 256/512KB |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 254mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse interface, serial ports (2), USB connector |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Power LED & keylock | CN1/pins 1 - 5 | IDE interface 1 | CN5 |
Speaker | CN1/pins 7 - 10 | IDE interface 2 | CN6 |
IDE interface LED | CN1/pins 12 & 24 | Floppy drive interface | CN7 |
Green PC connector | CN1/pins 17 & 18 | Serial port 2 | CN8 |
Reset switch | CN1/pins 21 & 22 | Parallel port | CN9 |
Serial port 1 | CN3 | USB connector | J3 |
PS/2 mouse interface | CN4 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 – PC4 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | JBAT | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | JBAT | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JCK4 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J1 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J2 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | CN2 | Unidentified |
SIMM CONFIGURATION | |
Size | Bank 0 |
4MB | (2) 512K x 36 |
8MB | (2) 1M x 36 |
16MB | (2) 2M x 36 |
32MB | (2) 4M x 36 |
64MB | (2) 8M x 36 |
128MB | (2) 16M x 36 |
256MB | (2) 32M x 36 |
Note: Board accepts EDO memory. | |
DIMM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
8MB | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
16MB | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
16MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
24MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
32MB | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
32MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
40MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
48MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
64MB | (1) 8M x 64 | None |
64MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
72MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
80MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
96MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
128MB | (1) 16M x 64 | None |
128MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 |
136MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
144MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
160MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
192MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 |
256MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 |
Note: Board accepts SDRAM memory. | ||
DIMM VOLTAGE CONFIGURATION | |||
Voltage | JACK1 | JACK2 | |
| » | 3.3v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
5v | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
CACHE CONFIGURATION |
Note: The location of the 256KB/512KB is unidentified. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 6X86) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
120MHz | 50MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
133MHz | 55MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 75MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (IBM 6X86) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 75MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 6X86MX) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
166MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
233MHz | 75MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (IBM 6X86MX) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
166MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K5) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
120MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
133MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K6) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
120MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
133MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
180MHz | 60MHz | 3x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (IMTEL MMX) | ||||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JBF1 | JBF2 | JBF3 | JCK5 | JCK6 | JCK7 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||||
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION | ||||
Voltage | JCK1 | JCK2 | JCK3 | |
| 1.8v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
1.9v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.0v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.1v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.2v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.3v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.4v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.5v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.6v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.7v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.8v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
2.9v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
3.0v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
3.1v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
3.2v | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | 3.3v | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
3.4v | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
3.5v | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION | ||||||
Voltage | JP1/pins 1 & 2 | JP1/pins 3 & 4 | JP1/pins 5 & 6 | JP1/pins 7 & 8 | JP1/pins 9 &10 | |
| 1.8v | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | |
1.9v | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | |
2.0v | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | |
2.1v | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | |
2.2v | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | |
2.3v | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Closed | |
2.4v | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | |
2.5v | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | |
2.6v | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | |
2.7v | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | |
2.8v | Open | Closed | Open | Closed | Open | |
2.9v | Open | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | |
3.0v | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Open | |
3.1v | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | |
3.2v | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Open | |
| » | 3.3v | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
3.4v | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open | |
3.5v | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Closed | |