DASH COMPUTER, INC.
486WB WRITEBACK-CACHE SYSTEM BOARD
Processor | 80486SX/80486DX |
Processor Speed | 33/50MHz |
Chip Set | OPTI |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 32MB |
Cache | 64/256KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 330mm x 220mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit external memory card slot |
NPU Options | 4167 |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
External battery | J11 | 32-bit external memory card | S1 |
Power LED & keylock | J23 | Reset switch | SW1 |
Speaker | J24 | Turbo switch | SW2 |
Turbo LED | JP11 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
| » | CMOS memory normal operation | JP1 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
CMOS memory clear | JP1 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | Monitor type select color | JP2 | closed |
Monitor type select monochrome | JP2 | open | |
| » | Factory configured - do not alter | JP7 | open |
| » | CPU speed select OSC/2 | JP8 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
CPU speed select OSC/1 | JP8 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
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 |
8MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
16MB | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE |
20MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
32MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
CPU JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
CPU | JP3 | JP4 | JP5 |
80486DX | pins 2 & 3 closed | closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
80486SX | open | open | pins 2 & 3 closed |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | JP6 | JP9 | JP10 | JP12 |
64KB | pins 2 & 3 closed | open | open | open |
128KB | pins 1 & 2 closed | open | closed | closed |
256KB | pins 2 & 3 closed | open | closed | closed |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | Cache | Location | TAG |
64KB | (8) 8K x 8 | Banks 0 & 1 | NONE |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 | Banks 0 | (1) 8K x 8 |
256KB | (8) 32K x 8 | Banks 0 & 1 | (1) 8K x 8 |