ACER, INC.
AP55CS
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | CX 6X86/Pentium |
Processor Speed | 75/90/100/120/133/150/166MHz |
Chip Set | SIS |
Video Chip Set | Unidentified |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 128MB (EDO supported) Unified Memory Architecture (UMA) |
Cache | 256KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 280mm x 220mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (3), floppy drive interface, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, serial ports (2), VGA feature connector, VGA port, VRM connector |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Serial port 1 | CN1 | IDE interface LED | JP16 |
Serial port 2 | CN2 | Power LED & keylock | JP24/pins 1 5 |
Floppy drive interface | CN3 | Speaker | JP24/pins 7 10 |
Parallel port | CN4 | Turbo LED | JP24/pins 12 & 13 |
IDE interface 2 | CN5 | Turbo switch | JP24/pins 15 17 |
IDE interface 1 | CN6 | Reset switch | JP24/pins 19 & 20 |
VGA feature connector | CN7 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 PC3 |
VGA port | J3 | VRM connector | VRM |
CPU fan power | J7 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP2 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP3 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP5 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP8 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP13 | Unidentified |
On board I/O enabled | JP14 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
On board I/O disabled | JP14 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP17 | Unidentified |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | JP19 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | JP19 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SIMM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
2MB | (2) 256K x 36 | None |
4MB | (2) 512K x 36 | None |
4MB | (2) 256K x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
6MB | (2) 512K x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
8MB | (2) 512K x 36 | (2) 512K x 36 |
8MB | (2) 1M x 36 | None |
10MB | (2) 1M x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
12MB | (2) 1M x 36 | (2) 512K x 36 |
16MB | (2) 2M x 36 | None |
16MB | (2) 1M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
18MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
SIMM CONFIGURATION (CONT) | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
20MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 512K x 36 |
24MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
32MB | (2) 4M x 36 | None |
32MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
34MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
36MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 512K x 36 |
40MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
48MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
64MB | (2) 8M x 36 | None |
64MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
66MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 256K x 36 |
68MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 512K x 36 |
72MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
80MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
96MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
128MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 8M x 36 |
Note: Board accepts EDO memory. | ||
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
Size | Bank 0 |
256KB | (2) 32K x 32 |
CACHE TYPE CONFIGURATION | |
Type | JP1 |
Linear mode | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Interleave mode | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 6X86) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP9 | JP10 | JP22 | JP23 |
120MHz | 50MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | Open |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | Open |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | Open |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP9 | JP10 | JP22 | JP23 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
120MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
133MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
DMA CHANNEL SELECTION | ||
Channel | JP11 | JP12 |
1 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
3 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
ON BOARD VIDEO SELECTION | |||
Setting | JP4 | JP6 | JP7 |
Enabled | Closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Disabled | Open | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 3 & 4 closed |
FLASH BIOS SELECTION | |
Setting | JP18 |
5v | Pins 2 & 3, 5 & 6 closed |
12v | Pins 1 & 2, 5 & 6 closed |
EEPROM | Pins 2 & 3, 4 & 5 closed |