ACER, INC.
AX53
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | CX 6X86/AM K5/AM K6/Pentium/Pentium MMX |
Processor Speed | 75/90/100/120/133/150/166/200MHz |
Chip Set | Intel |
Video Chip Set | None |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 512MB (EDO & SDRAM supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | None |
Cache | 256/512KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 284mm x 208mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), cache slot, IR connector, USB connector, ATX power connector |
NPU Options | None |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
ATX power connector | ATX | IDE interface LED | CN13 |
Serial port 2 | C1 | USB connector | CN14 |
Parallel port | C2 | Power LED & keylock | CN15/pins 1 - 5 |
PS/2 mouse port | C3 | Speaker | CN15/pins 7 - 10 |
Serial port 1 | CN1 | Green PC LED | CN15/pins 12 & 13 |
CPU fan power | CN5 | Green PC connector | CN15/pins 15 - 17 |
Floppy drive interface | CN6 | Reset switch | CN15/pins 19 & 20 |
IDE interface 2 | CN9 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 - PC4 |
IDE interface 1 | CN10 | Cache slot | SL1 |
IR connector | CN12 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | ATX power supply enabled | JP1 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
ATX power supply disabled | JP1 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | JP9 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | JP9 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | On board I/O enabled | JP12 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
On board I/O disabled | JP12 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP13 | Unidentified |
» | PS/2 mouse enabled | JP14 | Closed |
PS/2 mouse disabled | JP14 | Open | |
» | Keyboard clock select ISA clock | JP15 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Keyboard clock select 12MHz | JP15 | Pins 3 & 4 closed |
SIMM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
8MB | (2) 1M x 36 | None |
16MB | (2) 2M x 36 | None |
16MB | (2) 1M x 36 | (2) 1M 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 |
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 |
72MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
SIMM CONFIGURATION (CON'T) | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
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 |
128MB | (2) 16M x 36 | None |
136MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
144MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
160MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
192MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 8M x 36 |
256MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 16M x 36 |
256MB | (2) 32M x 36 | None |
264MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
272MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
288MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
320MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 8M x 36 |
384MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 16M x 36 |
512MB | (2) 32M x 36 | (2) 32M x 36 |
Note: Board accepts EDO memory. |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | SL1 |
256KB | (2) 32K x 32 | Not installed |
512KB | (2) 32K x 32 | 256KB module installed |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |
Size | JP7 |
256KB | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
512KB | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
CACHE MODULE CONFIGURATION | |
Type | JP16 |
Module with TAG | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Module without TAG | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CX 6X86) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP2 | JP4 | JP5 | JP8 |
120MHz | 50MHz | 2x | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
133MHz | 55MHz | 2x | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | Open |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2x | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (AM K5) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP2 | JP4 | JP5 | JP8 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2 |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 3 & 4 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP2 | JP4 | JP5 | JP8 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2 |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 3 & 4 |
120MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2 |
133MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 3 & 4 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 5 & 6, 7 & 8 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 1 & 2 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 5 & 6, 7 & 8 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 3 & 4 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 1 & 2, 7 & 8 | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open | 3 & 4 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL MMX) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP2 | JP4 | JP5 | JP8 |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 5 & 6, 7 & 8 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 1 & 2 |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 5 & 6, 7 & 8 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 3 & 4 |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 1 & 2, 7 & 8 | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4 | 3 & 4 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. |
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION (SINGLE) | ||
Voltage | JP6 | |
» | 3.45v | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
3.52v | Pins 3 & 4 closed |
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION (DUAL) | ||
V core | JP3 | |
2.5v | Pins 11 & 12 closed | |
2.7v | Pins 9 & 10 closed | |
2.8v | Pins 7 & 8 closed | |
2.9v | Pins 5 & 6 closed | |
» | 3.43v | Pins 3 & 4 closed |
3.52v | Pins 1 & 2 closed |