DASH COMPUTER, INC.
DC 486 EISA
Processor | 80486SX/80487SX/80486DX/80486DX2 |
Processor Speed | 20/25/33/50(internal)/50/66(internal)MHz |
Chip Set | OPTI |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 128MB |
Cache | 64/128/256KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 330.2mm x 218.4mm |
I/O Options | None |
NPU Options | 4167 |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Speaker | J4 | Reset switch | S9 |
Power LED & keylock | J5 | Turbo switch | SW |
Turbo LED | LED | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
| » | Monitor type select color | JP4 | closed |
Monitor type select monochrome | JP4 | open | |
| » | CPU speed select 25/33/50MHz | JP6 | open |
CPU speed select 20MHz | JP6 | closed | |
| » | CPU speed select iOSC/1 | JP8 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU speed select iOSC/2 | JP8 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
EISA BUS CONTROLLER SPEED SELECT | |||
Speed | JP1 | JP2 | JP3 |
20MHz | open | closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
25MHz | open | open | pins 1 & 2 closed |
33MHz | closed | open | pins 1 & 2 closed |
40MHz | open | closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
50Mhz | closed | closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | |||
Jumper | 80486SX | 80487SX | 80486DX or DX2 |
JP7 | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 and 3 & 4 closed | pins 1 & 2 and 3 & 4 closed |
JP9 | open | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
4MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE |
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 |
64MB | (4) 16M x 9 | NONE |
68MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 16M x 9 |
80MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 16M x 9 |
128MB | (4) 16M x 9 | (4) 16M x 9 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
Jumper | 64KB | 128KB | 256KB |
JP5 | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
JP10 | open | open | open |
JP11 | open | open | closed |
JP12 | open | closed | closed |
JP13 | open | open | closed |
JP14 | open | closed | closed |
JP15 | open | open | open |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||||||
Size | Cache | Location | TAG (U49) | TAG (U50) | TAG (U51) | Dirty bit (U64) |
64KB | (8) 8K x 8 | Banks 0 & 1 | (1) 4K x 1 | (1) 8K x 8 | NONE | (1) 64K x 1 |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 | Bank 0 | (1) 64K x 1 | (1) 8K x 8 | NONE | (1) 64K x 1 |
256KB | (8) 32K x 8 | Banks 0 & 1 | (1) 64K x 1 | (1) 8K x 8 | (1) 8K x 8 | (1) 64K x 1 |