DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
DECPC LP
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | 80486SX/80486DX/80486DX2 |
Processor Speed | 25/33/50(internal)/66(internal)MHz |
Chip Set | OPTI |
Video Chip Set | Unidentified |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 64MB |
Maximum Video Memory | 1MB |
Cache | 64KB |
BIOS | Unidentified |
Dimensions | 254mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | Floppy drive interface, IDE interface, parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), VGA feature connector, VGA port, riser slot |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
VGA port | CN1 | IDE interface | CN6 |
Parallel port | CN2 | Floppy drive interface | CN7 |
Serial port 2 | CN3 | VGA feature connector | CN8 |
Serial port 1 | CN4 | CPU board connectors | CN9 |
PS/2 mouse port | CN5 | Riser slot | SL1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | VGA IRQ9 disabled | J1 | Open |
VGA IRQ9 enabled | J1 | Closed | |
» | On board video disabled | J2 | Open |
On board video enabled | J2 | Closed | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | J3 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | J3 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Reset switch enabled | J4 | Closed | |
Reset switch disabled | J4 | Open | |
Parallel port unidirectional | J5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Parallel port bidirectional | J5 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J10 | Open |
» | Monitor type select color | J11 | Closed |
Monitor type select monochrome | J11 | Open | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J29 | Open |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J30 | Open |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J31 | Open |
VGAIOW select local | J35 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
VGAIOW select local & ISA | J35 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SIMM CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
4MB | (1) 1M x 36 | None | None | None |
8MB | (1) 2M x 36 | None | None | None |
8MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None | None |
12MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None | None |
12MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None |
SIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
12MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None | None |
16MB | (1) 4M x 36 | None | None | None |
16MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None |
16MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None | None |
16MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
20MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None | None |
20MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
20MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None |
20MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None | None |
24MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None |
24MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None | None |
24MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None |
24MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None | None |
28MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
32MB | (1) 8M x 36 | None | None | None |
32MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None | None |
32MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 |
36MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None | None |
40MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | None |
40MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None | None |
40MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 |
40MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None |
40MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | None | None |
44MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
48MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | None |
48MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None | None |
48MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None |
48MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | None | None |
56MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 |
56MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
64MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | None |
64MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | None | None |
64MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
VIDEO MEMORY CONFIGURATION |
Note: Board accepts 512KB/1MB of video memory. The configuration is unidentified. |
VIDEO MEMORY JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |
Size | J28 |
512KB | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
1MB | Pins 2 & 3 closed |

CONNECTIONS | |
Purpose | Location |
CPU board connectors | CN9 |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
Size | Bank 0 |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 64K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | J103 | J104 |
128KB | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
256KB | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
CPU SPEED SELECTION | ||||
Speed | J109 | J110 | J111 | J112 |
33MHz | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
66iMHz | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
CPU TYPE SELECTION | ||
Type | J114 | J115 |
80486SX | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
80486DX | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU SECOND SOCKET SELECTION | |||
Setting | J101 | J102 | J103 |
Not installed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
ODP486 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
80486DX | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
80486DX2 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |

CONNECTIONS | |
Purpose | Location |
CPU board connectors | CN9 |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
Size | Bank 0 |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 64K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | J103 | J104 |
128KB | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
256KB | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
CPU SPEED SELECTION | ||||
Speed | J109 | J110 | J111 | J112 |
25MHz | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
50iMHz | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
CPU SECOND SOCKET SELECTION | |||
Setting | J101 | J102 | J103 |
Not installed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
ODP486 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
80486DX | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
80486DX2 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |